Sentences with phrase «much unevenness»

Not exact matches

De Blasio spent much of the past week highlighting the unevenness, inefficiency and malfeasance that characterized the old system.

On the plus side, a great deal of the comedy works, which does much to gloss over its unevenness.

In conclusion, there are melodramatic spells, as well as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challenges.

To be so meditative on characters going about their business, little is actually said by Matthews, as writer, due to very limited extensiveness, if not focal unevenness, that leave development to fail in distinguishing the characters all that much, making it harder to become invested in them.

However, it seems his general impatience and argumentative nature was as much to blame as his substance abuse for any unevenness in the later films (this problem was apparent in the earlier films too when he was, according to Hanna Schygulla, weary of drugs).

While delivering good performances and enough choice laughs to stay afloat much of the way, Get Smart suffers from a laborious plot, excessive length, and an unevenness of tone that favors a violence that jars with the light banter of the dialogue, compounded with an unconvincing romance that brews between 86 and 99.

MCU is best when intimate & the scope here inevitably forces some unevenness & much assumed viewer knowledge, but it's still a major accomplishment.

Unfortunately, the overall quality ends up being about the same as well, with unevenness caused by the juxtaposition of very light slapstick humor with much darker violent undertones.

For as much as there is to admire in David Gordon Green's work, there is also the unevenness that has permeated much of his output over the years.

There isn't much meaning one can derive from it, and despite the unevenness on occasion, this is a much better film than one might think it could ever be, given the somewhat ridiculous plot.

Some MSP programs found that the time and resources expended to develop less - qualified candidates were much greater than anticipated, and that the unevenness in these candidates» qualifications made it challenging to implement a preparation program that brought all teacher leaders up to the desired level of knowledge and skills.

In Sport + the ride is much firmer, such that you can feel the tarmac's unevenness clearly.

Ironing out much of the artist's unevenness and emphasizing his impish but earnest intellectual commitment to art - making, we are reminded that the Hockney of our imaginations — who paints beautiful boys and cool couples in the Californian sun, creating work that blurs figuration, abstraction and erotic mischief, is aligned with Hockney the innovator, forever working with the technology of his time: from fax machines and photocopiers to cameras and iPads.