Sentences with phrase «languid pace as»

600), where life proceeds at the same languid pace as the Amish horses and buggies clippity - clopping along Wiggins Street.

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The languid pace of the film is utterly perfect, reflecting the time investment that McCandless put into his journey, while the beautiful, subtly - played performances he gets from Vince Vaughn, Hal Holbrook, and especially Emile Hirsch as McCandless are nothing short of phenomenal.

It's just as clear, however, that the film's incongruously languid pace stands as an almost insurmountable obstacle virtually from the get - go, as filmmakers Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg have employed an episodic structure that becomes more and more problematic as the thin narrative unfolds - with the ongoing emphasis on subplots of a decidedly underwhelming nature (eg Jim's continuing efforts at resisting the advances of a sultry neighbor) compounding the movie's increasingly lackluster atmosphere.

It's like saying that Drive is just about a getaway driver — it's not and for anyone who's seen it will know that the languid pace, the cinematography, the mood and the score are just as important to the film as any plot developments.

Instead it strolls at its own languid pace, challenging the viewer to share its patience — run ahead and you'll get lost, because this sure as hell doesn't follow a set plot path.

Certain Women moves, as all Reichardt's films do, at a languid pace, and a handful of characters — notably Williams's — could be a little better developed.

Nevertheless, Day - Lewis proves himself a more than adequate replacement as the 16th U.S. President, commanding the screen with a vigor that combats the film's languid pace.

No other film on the list inspired such low expectations from me before viewing it, but celebrated Irish playwright Martin McDonagh has kick - started the played - out Brit gangster genre with a dose of existential neurosis, refreshingly languid pacing and ream upon ream of rapid - fire, ferociously literary dialogue that credits its audience with as much intelligence as its audience.

Today the city moves at a more languid pace, but I wanted to see if the influence of China, Japan and France was still as strong in its dishes as it was in the old town's architecture.