Sentences with phrase «never devolves»

This ensures the game never devolves into pure hack n» slash and generally achieves its desired balance.

Still, as impressive as Howard and the rest of the cast are, The Village's greatest strength is a moral core that never devolves into moralistic propaganda.

«Beautifully shot, incredibly acted, well written with amazing detail to the era and business of couture design, Phantom Thread celebrates falling in love while never diminishing the importance of the individual within the romance and wielding humor as a humbling device that never devolves into trifling farce.»

If you were going down the list of things needed for a comedy to take flight you'd find them all here; the three main players pass the ball, the chemistry works, and the film never devolves into that most debilitating trope of the romantic comedy - a serious third act.

Some entrepreneurs make the mistake of never devolving power.

The psychological thriller aspects never devolve into the slashfest we have come to expect.

His fire and flamboyance are magnificently captured by Sean Penn, who plays gay perfectly, calibrating certain nellie gestures so that they never devolve into mincing - queen stereotypes.

I appreciated a little added depth thrown into the mix by giving Welling a history with both women, and I greatly appreciated that it never devolved into any kind of cat fights or hurt feelings for cheap drama's sake.

There's also enough depth in the battle system to keep each rival encounter fun and engaging, ensuring your quest will never devolving into a monotonous grind.

Among her friends, Alice was called «Malice,» and though her paintings never devolve into caricatures, they certainly spare no rod.

Not exact matches

This boss wanted people to like him, and as a result the organization quickly devolved into a chaotic state that it never really recovered from.

He has virtues — humility and obedience — that you have never sought after, can not now contemplate, and will not abide with, even for a minute, without soon devolving into a temper - tantrum.

I never thought the GOP would devolve into the Klan, but all you see at McPalin rallies are chubby middle - aged angry white people.

Rikers Island, never a garden spot, devolved into a seething snakepit after the mayor settled a federal suit in 2015 by effectively stripping corrections officers of the ability to maintain order in coherent, predictable ways.

He said Labour had «never sought to devolve income tax - varying powers and warned that such a move risks «undermining the union» by limiting the «ability to pool risk and share rewards between the peoples and regions and nations of Britain.»

White's movie is a heartfelt, genuine portrait of midlife frustrations that constantly threatens to devolve into a pithy cringe - comedy but never loses touch with its mature tone.

It could have devolved quickly into caricature, but it never does.

Sadly, my vow to never sit through another Farrelly Brothers yak - track remains unbroken, as it takes all of three minutes for their conversation to devolve into arcane trainspotting here: that's when they start furnishing the child actors playing Fallon's students with gratuitous biographies.

But this version definitely begins to wear down in its third act, with a perpetually flaming compound that never seems to burn down, the action devolving into a dreary carousel of slaughter.

But I never imagined that guidelines for, say, the workshop model, complete with its limit of ten minutes of direct instruction, would devolve into orders to use it every day, for every lesson and every group of students.»

The reason I suggest this is that Dot Earth has seemed to devolve into an arguing arena for a number of folks who can bring scientific - sounding examples into the fray, but are not themselves scientist (or at least they have never been willing to disclose that they are).