Sentences with phrase «not gushing reviews»

Released around Christmastime, it garnered respectful but not gushing reviews, and opened to modest buzz and box office.

Not exact matches

Not only did James give all of the products five stars, but he (or, more likely, a very clever intern) also wrote some colorful reviews, gushing about the products and then pivoting to describing qualities of Kansas City.

Catchy melodies interesting stories wonderful rhythms Perhaps to a certain extent the fact that it is low key prevented reviewers from feeling the gush necessary to giving it a sparkling review I have no such qualms It's like a garment one purchases that fits so well both physically and psychically one can't imagine how one had lived without it My only complaint would be that a few tracks seem to end to quickly I wish they had been given a little more instrumental workout especially the closing track «Early Earthquake» or maybe I just hate for the cd to end

So why not write about these terrific movies and offer fatale - centric reviews that are critically sound, but aren't above gushing over a stunning gown, sassy ankle straps or a diamond brooch?

Although I feel like I haven't been to the theater in weeks (having only gone once last week) I had some reviews waiting in the wings for publication, including the excellent Ex Machina (in addition to an interview I did with director Alex Garland), an unexpectedly favorable assessment of social media horror Unfriended, a less favorable walkthrough of James Franco / Jonah Hill crime tale True Story and a gushing review of Noah Baumbach «s latest hit While We're Young.

If you caught my earlier Seat Time review of the I.C.E. Kia Soul, I couldn't contain my gush for this urban crossover vehicle.

That is not to say that it is necessarily a bad book but that the gushing reviews on the cover, and in many places in the media, telling me that this was a wildly funny book acted as something of a cold shower to my enjoyment.

Some of them have hundreds of solid reviews that gush over the excellent features, but have not been updated since 2012.

It also helped that many industry news and review websites gushed over these two devices and did not really hype any of B&N consumer electronics.

Going back to Utilitarianism, I often tell authors it's OK to buy cheap reviews on Fiverr.com as long as you ask them to be honest and balanced (not gushing).

As an aside: If you're writing a review of a hotel on TripAdvisor and if you want me to take you seriously don't gush about how excited you were to «finally be where it all happened» in a movie.

If you hadn't already guessed it from my rather gushing review, I totally loved CDProjekt's fantasy RPG, The Witcher 2, despite having never even played the original.

Pap64 doesn't simply gush about the game, he explains WHY he likes it so much, therefore the review is informative regardless of whether or not the reader agrees with the overall score.

While this review is short, let it be known that there is almost no end to the good things I can say about these games and have only cut it down as not to dive back into gushing about the story.

That being said I am reviewing a game not gushing about it so if it has problems you will know.

his stuff is... okay, but this is actually the first review that dared to even come close to saying his works are somewhat mediocre; the rest are always gushing... i'm not trying to cause trouble.

In October she was the subject of a glowing profile in the New Yorker («Owens had hit on a necessarily willful new direction — not exactly forward, but fruitfully sideways — for painting, my favorite art form,» writes the art critic Peter Schjeldahl), and her retrospective at the Whitney was met with similarly gushing reviews (the New York Times» critic Roberta Smith notes that «her work has a playful, knowing, almost - Rococo lightness of being»).