Weigh the pros and cons of
other charms before you commit to just a health increase.
Not exact matches
As I'm sure so many
other are, we're waiting for Blackpool's bubble to burst, much like Burnley's was last season after the Clarets
charmed their way into the public's hearts
before sinking to the depths of the Premier League table where they were never to return.
Have you ever dated someone who seemed to shine brighter than anyone else in the crowd, they were
charming, charismatic and seemingly brilliant beyond all
others you had ever met
before?
The two sailors warm to the
charming innocence of the
other and endeavour to show the young man a good time
before he spends some of his best years locked up.
Like the theme of the movie, it's a lot like many
other love stories you're seen
before, but with good chemistry and some surprisingly smart and profound moments, A Lot Like Love manages to overcome conventions with infectious
charm and underlying sweetness.
In fact, you'd be hard - pressed to find anything in the story that hasn't already appeared countless times
before in
other boxing films, but despite the clichéd plot, the movie isn't without its
charms.
Although the three lead actors are all working under serious impediments — Travolta has been equipped with a singularly ridiculous soul patch and a Boston accent that runs the gamut from non-existent to «SNL» sketch broadness, oftentimes in the same scene, Plummer has a role that all but insists on being played in the hammiest manner imaginable and Sheridan (whose previous films have included such better projects as «The Tree of Life,» «Mud» and «Joe») is playing a contrivance instead of a character — they are not without a certain innate
charm, and indeed, the best scenes here are the ones in which they are simply allowed to interact and bounce off of each
other in a relaxed manner
before having to return to the mechanics of the increasingly forced plot.
The occasional tedium aside, Detective Pikachu is a
charming, fun game that is uniquely different than any
other Pokemon game
before it — and that's a good thing.
Before I begin this review, I will warn you that I may overuse the word «
charming,» as there is simply no
other way to describe almost any aspect of Julie & Julia.
Like the games
before it, Fable: The Journey stands strong on its accessibility, its sense of
charm and wonder and because it, more than any
other game, makes you feel like the hero of a fairytale.
Sometimes she
charms Templars with her beauty, luring them to secluded areas
before introducing them to death's cold embrace;
other times, she stalks her prey from atop the rotting trees in a Louisiana swamp.
In Peter Doig's show the
other day, speaking with the
charming girl working there, I was told that Peter Doig had finished the pink hat on «Cave Boat Bird Painting» (2010 - 2012) in the gallery, as it was hanging there, hours
before the opening.