Sentences with phrase «moment of pandering»

The strength of the work is that there is never an extended moment of pandering, fluff or unnecessary frames.

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Ready Player One, based on the bestseller of the same name, is a pandering, crassly commercial victory of intellectual property law that's also, in its best moments, grand popcorn...
A work of cinematic minimalism, more a study of a city than its people, The Driver established itself as a watershed moment in crime noir without pandering to tropes or cliché.
Even within the various scenes of Orc - battling or giant spider - slaying that tend to pander to the thrill - seeking masses, we have to take a moment to appreciate the meticulous realization of Tolkien's magical beasts.
Ready Player One, based on the bestseller of the same name, is a pandering, crassly commercial victory of intellectual property law that's also, in its best moments, grand popcorn entertainment, made with skill and wit and even sincerity.
Mary Hoeveler, Art Advisor «You can't deny a kind decadent pandering in the Whitney's choice of a Koons retrospective at this moment of its own and the art market's hyper - expansion.
Ignoring the legal implications and where each fits on that spectrum for the moment, many ICOs to - date have pandered to and exploited terms like «financial inclusion» when it best suits them.43 Others pursue the well - worn path of virtue signaling: Bitcoiners condemning the Ethereum community (which itself was crowdfunded as an ICO), because of the popularity in using the Ethereum network for many ICOs... yet not equally condemning illicit fundraising that involves bitcoin or the Bitcoin network or setting up bucket shops such as Sand Hill Exchange (strangely one of its founders who was sued by the SEC now writes at Bloomberg).
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