Sentences with phrase «more twisty»

Once he leaves the city and takes to more twisty, turning roads, the switch is flipped to Sport.

Purely through casting, Roman Polanski doubles down on the personal and makes the play - within - a-play narrative structure of Venus in Fur a more twisty hall of mirrors than it appears on the page.

But the track had been modified drastically and it wasn't quite the same, with more twisty and technical elements.

Not exact matches

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

In the Sierpi» nski gasket, ink must ooze through a twisty shape, so it spreads more slowly — as time to the 0.6826 power, corresponding to a spectral dimension of 1.3652.

Our hygienic hero gets far more than he bargained for in director Renny Harlin's twisty crime thriller, co-starring Ed Harris as Carver's old partner and Eva Mendes as a grieving wife.

All that twisty - body look - at - my - thong stuff she does as a supposed 15 - year - old is more characteristic of a 40 - year - old who has gone to a bar to get laid but has only gotten drunk and desperate.

As twisty thrillers of the genre go, this one is more than passable.

Director Marc Forster (The Kite Runner) seemed more interested in recreating the Bourne Identity than continuing the twisty, edgy plot line from Bond's last adventure.

Your brain will tell you anything, because you're so used to things being twisty and not what you expect that you almost give us more credit than we might deserve.

Bilge's lucid summary of the twisty - turny documentary Kate Plays Christine — in which director Robert Greene follows around a real - life actress while she rehearses for a fictional movie about the life of a real person — got me thinking: Aren't we starting to need more words for the bounteously proliferating forms of nonfiction filmmaking besides just documentary?

Chastain relishes the more unhinged and rapacious facets of this meaty role, sinking under the skin of a Count's daughter whose housebound boredom and twisty desires spark an explosion of emotions between her and the story's two other characters: Jean, a worldly valet (Colin Farrell) whose cultural capital belies his lowly class position, and the devout servant (Samantha Morton) to whom he is woefully engaged.

But it's also a more difficult film to enjoy, as it doesn't reveal its twisty, freaky...

Meanwhile, the entertainingly preposterous action - thriller The Commuter — the latest film from A.V. Club favorites Liam Neeson and Jaume Collet - Serra — chugged into the No. 3 slot with $ 13.7 million, underperforming the earlier twisty Neeson and Collet - Serra collaborations Non-Stop and Unknown, both of which grossed more than $ 20 million in their opening weekends.

Things get twisty and more complicated from there — perhaps a bit too complicated, as major plot points later in «Small Crimes» hinge on a past we never see with characters we never meet described only through expository dialogue that is difficult to keep clear.

As its plot enters unexpected and twisty territory, it grows ever more difficult to pin down, but the cumulative effect is one of the most indelibly haunting experiences in recent film — a vision powerful, bold and new.

The connections are as twisty as the through line and the narration by a part - time psychic named Sortilège (Joanna Newsom) is more beat poetry than exposition.

By the time the end of this twisty, topsy - turvy narrative has caught up with its beginning in a world of illusions and performances, nothing seems the same any more, all roles have been reversed, and the script has been rewritten several times to centre, elevate and immortalise the Victorian age's bit players.

Following the one writer / one director trend of shows like True Detective, The Missing «s difficult story is made all the more haunting by a very cohesive, twisty narrative, and gorgeous cinematography.

The first half feels more like it's treading water than giving any insight towards its main character, and the twisty conclusion is more of a head - scratcher than a satisfying payoff.

Good characterizations bolster this straight - forward suspenser into being something more meaningful than a twisty con job feature, as we root for the protagonist to prevail because we genuinely care about his welfare.

Ananda: Rosamund Pike Because: I may be reaching a bit, but based on Cate Blanchett's win last year I just think Pike's twisty cerebral performance has a chance over Moore's more obvious dramatic turn.

Suddenly, what was an enjoyably twisty chase thriller becomes an equally - gripping, but far more effective look at the old would - you - kill - Hitler - as - a-child dilemma.

It's impossible to say more without entering spoiler territory, except that director Toby Haynes did a flawless job bringing the concept to life, and it is the most twisty, fucked - up, and yet ultimately beautiful episode of the season.

Clearly Abbas - Mustan, with the additional turns they pack on top of the original film's existing ones, were trying to recreate the deliciously trashy magic of their last film, 2008's tawdry, twisty, compulsively watchable global box office smash Race, but some moderation in all respects would have been more thrilling.

After The Sixth Sense opened in 1999 to a box - office gold mine, Hollywood began feverishly hunting for more, similarly twisty thrillers that keep audiences guessing.

But the film resolves itself in no time into something a good deal more mundane: a twisty crime drama complete with gauzy Guy Maddin visuals that cements Norton as the gravitas - heavy young actor most likely to be cast as Heathcliff in a badly - considered community theatre adaptation of Wuthering Heights.

Needless to say as events progress the film gets ever more complicated and twisty in its proceedings with the viewer not ever quite sure who is good and who is bad.

The trailer is plenty promising with what looks like all the same dark humor and as much if not more of the twisty murder mystery we came to crave from season one.

They say things like, «Hey, Mom and Dad, why don't we change our lightbulbs to twisty fluorescent ones that are six times more efficient?»»

However, real - world conditions count too, and while this car excels where the road is twisty and the pavement is smooth, it needs to be a more comfortable driver in the conditions that most Americans experience every day.

Still, the RSX's approach to life's twisty moments was exalted more often than it was maligned.

On twisty seaside roads, it takes a little getting used to, because you're expecting to have to cross your arms a lot more than is actually necessary, but the results are noteworthy.

Though overall deceleration is strong and feel is progressive when spiraling down those blind twisties, initial bite could be a little more aggressive.

The more time we spent with the Hyundai, though, the more its wallowy ride on the highway, its poorly controlled body motions in the twisties, and harsh impacts on broken roads worked against it.

More of the same, except the blacktop is narrower, twistier, and less trafficked.

This car will run lap times right up there with cars pushing significantly more horsepower, especially on twisty tracks.

In terms of the driving itself, the car can operate autonomously for as much or as little of the journey as you desire — Jaguar repeats the usual autonomous mantra that the car can drive itself on the more tedious legs of your trip and allow the driver to take over should you happen across a twisty bit of road.

Regardless, the V - CT provides more than enough passing speed and the vehicle handles twisty roads better than expected.

Along the beautiful twisty mountain roads just north of San Francisco, the CX - 9 drives like a much smaller vehicle, more station - wagon - like in its look and over-the-road feel than a hulking crossover.

So it's far from perfect and on a bumpy, twisty B - road in its current set - up would struggle to match more nimble Japanese and European rivals.

It's a relatively affordable option to the brand's more prestigious offerings, and it's also just an appropriate size for tearing around Southern California's congested highways and twisty backroads.

(1,310 - kg) coupe into gear, let the engine work a little more of its aural magic, take it for a short ride through the twisties and the point about minimizing weight while maximizing power becomes crystal clear.

Because the lighter engine block alleviates about 110 pounds off the front axle, the chassis feels more willing through the twisty bits.

(It was more like a sleepy farm with a really long and twisty driveway.)

In normal driving through parking lots and interstate roads, it won't be an issue, but when trying to negotiate switchbacks or mountain twisties, it becomes more apparent.

Though the Hyundai's steering and brakes feel more silky and isolated, it too is solid and composed through these twisties.

Although the changes made that car more capable, we opined that «the firmer GT Speed setup really doesn't turn this big, heavy coupe into a plaything through the twisties.»

The result, when compared to the outgoing V6, is 40 more pound - feet of torque, the twisty force that makes an engine feel strong.

Though the SL450 never feels like a compact car (minimum weight is still around 4,000 pounds), it's arguably the most enjoyable of the SL group on a twisty road, feeling a little more nimble and agile than its larger - engine siblings.