Sentences with phrase «of visual sophistication»

In terms of visual sophistication, Mortal Instruments does seem to be a slight improvement on the first Percy Jackson and first couple of Harry Potter films — though, it's far behind latter installments in the Potter series.

The point here is not to make labored connections amongst movies that ultimately have little in common, but rather to draw out the level of visual sophistication and ambition on display in Panahi and Partovi's filmmaking.

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Consistently named one of America's top cities for friendliness, dining, music, and travel destination, Nashville offers a cosmopolitan sophistication with big - city amenities, including major league sports, museums, symphony, dance, theatre, visual arts, and a legendary music scene.

The design of STD Friends could also do with a makeover as it is a little too simplistic and lacks the visual sophistication of other STD singles dating sites.

The Telegraph's Robbie Collin find it «sensual and lyrical, tremendously well acted, heavy in visual and verbal metaphor, and so ablaze with pastoral beauty that the hillsides and forests seem to glow with their own amber light,» and Eric Kohn of Indiewire agrees, claiming the film «maintains a visual sophistication unparalleled in international cinema.»

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is undoubtedly a splendid technical achievement in visual effects, but its most significant accomplishment is not one of sophistication.

The four films included in this box set offer a terrifically concentrated insight into the rapid development of one of the great filmmakers, showing off his grounding in theatrical character insight even as the growing technical sophistication between films hints at visual splendor to come.

Vincente Minnelli gives it a wonderful visual richness and sophistication, while music from Lerner & Loewe (usually) stresses the right combination of innocence, exuberance, and ennui for its decadent French story.

One could ignore that Luhrmann maintains a glossy visual aesthetic throughout the entire movie — even after the veil of the phony sophistication of the affluent lifestyle drops — as stylistic oversight.

«The films of David Lean, while almost without exception brilliant masterpieces of exquisite visual design, acting craft, and verbal sophistication, usually leave me emotionally cold.

Andrew Smith, Cadillac Executive Director of Global Design explained «Our focus for the interior was sophistication and simplicity, ensuring an economy of lines to reduce visual noise and clutter.

A unique visual treat in the heart of the capital, with just 24 rooms and 4 suites, the hotel combines quiet sophistication with genuine functionality.

As expected the visuals are truly stunning, featuring a level of style and sophistication rare in the gaming world.

We can certainly tell you that we are building an isometric RPG inspired by the sophistication of BioWare's Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights, draped in the awesomely vivid 2.5 D visuals of Supergiant Games» Bastion and Transistor.

For all the creative and technical wizardry associated with gaming, movies have had the interactive world just plain beat when it comes to sophistication of scope, characterization and visual storytelling.

After Ratchet and Clank, the 2016 reboot of the original PS2 title designed to fit with the movie release, was so highly praised for its visual sophistication, it's difficult to understand why Insomniac Games have announced that the title won't run to full PS4 Pro capacity.

I was there and wrote about it before, but words didn't capture the awe I felt, just as Humeau's words in her lengthy and extensively researched accompanying story didn't capture the sophistication of the design, the sonic and visual architecture of the resulting exhibition.

Isaac Julien was nominated for the Turner Prize for his complex poetic film installations, that combine a theoretical sophistication with visual beauty, seen in exhibitions of his work at Cornerhouse, Manchester, the South London Gallery and Victoria Miro Gallery, London in collaboration with Film and Video Umbrella, and in The Film Art of Isaac Julien at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York (and tour).

Aptly titled «Bridget Riley: Reconnaissance,» the show reveals a painter of immense sophistication and visual skill.

Typified by arresting powers of visual imagery and spatial sophistication, Michael Gadlin's artistry is an increasingly recognized phenomenon in the art world.

A combination of riveted wallpaper, artwork, throw pillows, brass accents, vintage accessories and wainscoting create visual interest while oozing style, sophistication and masculinity to the space.