Sentences with phrase «own emotional weight»

Jones» Sandy Hook conspiracy borrows emotional weight from the gun control debate, as he claims that the massacre was orchestrated to strong - arm the public into accepting stricter firearm regulations.

The small, child - raising family became more inward - turning, and the bonds between husband and wife and parent and child were expected to bear more emotional weight.

Physical weight is just the result of emotional weight, and when I saw this on my train ride home, and that it starts on my birthday on Monday, I signed up for it.

I know I am a good mom but the emotional weight of being pregnant again while dealing with my self - confidence issues and career failures has been hard on me.

And one of the things I come back to repeatedly is that oftentimes, things on our to - do list don't actually take that long, we just get bogged down because of emotional weight.

It was hard to muster the courage, but the emotional weight that lifted afterwards reminded me of how awesome it is to be brave and speak up.

Mainly, in the method in which it is achieved, the emotional weight that it carries, and some of the risks that are involved in the resulting pregnancy itself.

We've just attached to it this huge emotional weight because we are seeing it, regardless of which side we're on, as something it is not.

It gets all the information in but without any of the emotional weight the events demand.

It was mostly emotional weight, caused by stressful thoughts that led to cortisol production, which forces our bodies to hold on to weight.

As part of suppressing these memories, many times we numb ourselves to the emotions associated with them, and, over time, they begin to accumulate and compound until finally we can no longer carry the emotional weight any longer.

It was during this time that I released another 20 lbs while releasing tons of emotional weight.

Through a combination of raw foods and juice fast over ten days, I was able to lose the emotional weight I had gained and begin to lay the groundwork for new and healthier habits.

So she moved halfway across the country with her boyfriend, started eating a gluten - free and largely plant - based diet, lost both some physical and emotional weight, got married, and the rest is history.

I urge women to focus on dating men who have done some inner work and who can carry their emotional weight in a relationship.»

I urge women to focus on dating men who have done some inner work who can carry their emotional weight in a relationship.

The Music Of Silence lacks emotional weight, developed characters, a coherent linear story, and sufficient enough acting to make a passable biopic of a living legend.

But Kunis and Justin Timberlake, who plays Dylan, don't have that maturity or emotional weight.

All of these emotional moments that only half land contribute to the feeling that Infinity War's cliffhanger can't possibly hope to live up to the massive emotional weight of what happens.

Stephen's dilemma - he must choose to sacrifice someone he loves - carries no real emotional weight.

«It's meant to be a dramatic moment, and Liev Schreiber and Eddie Marsan do a good job selling the emotional weight of the scene...»

Table 19 is not a perfect movie, but it is charming and there is real emotional weight to the problems people are having.

Broken Age tries to end on a heartwarming final scene, but its an ending that it doesn't feel like the game earned, with Act 2's stagnant characters never maturing or developing in any way that would give the scene the emotional weight it seems to think it evokes.

And when the story does come together, it carries unexpected emotional weight.

Which, robs the ending of some of its emotional weight.

She's splendid playing her own grandmother, Hannah Chaplin, whose slide into madness provides the movie with its only emotional weight.

The film enables us to feel the emotional weight of a posthumous letter precisely because we can only imagine its contents.

There are 2 minute snips of overheard dialogue on the Citadel that carry more emotional weight than 95 % of games produced today.

Of course, the nature of the game means that you will be losing these key characters as you progress through the story and it is easy to get attached to them making you feel the emotional weight when one of them is found to be guilty during the class trials.

Witherspoon's walkabout is punishing physically, but never as remotely emotionally affecting as any of the survival narratives that dominated 2012 (even «Gravity» carried more emotional weight and that's not saying a lot).

I never felt like my actions had purpose or emotional weight to them.

The game is essentially a one - man show starring The Hobbit's Adam Brown, and he does a fantastic job selling the emotional weight of a grown man who's spent the entirety of his life without seeing sunlight.

It's a film that unabashedly embraces its own sentimentality — though I do wish Pasquale Catalono's over-reactive score weren't included in the group hug — but the writing, whether by Konyves's hand or filched from the novel, is keen and funny enough to support the emotional weight.

But there is also some genuine emotional weight to them.

Gudegast, making his feature directing debut after writing «A Man Apart» and «London Has Fallen,» seems to understand just enough about that element of Mann's film to recreate some of its conflicts — both in terms of crime scenarios and the characters» civilian lives — but lacks the discipline, or maybe skill, to lend them real emotional weight, much less originality.

Marley and Carlin give the film a solid dramatic backbone, playing a couple whose various tensions — notably her intensive mothering and his gnarled determination to keep Andy from being a «mama's boy» — give emotional weight to their son's horrific state.

Possibly Linklater's most refined achievement, «Before Midnight» magnifies the experience of self - examination with greater emotional weight than its predecessors.

We get to experience the full emotional weight of the story without being enveloped in the warm comforts of sentiment alone.

When Raymond has to face the fact that his daughter is not talented enough to lead the show he wrote for her, the scenes between them carry a real emotional weight.

By the time act III rolls around, the screenplay — by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, also returning from «The Winter Soldier» — moves nonchalantly from a broadly silly, cartoonish airport battle to a climactic brawl that tries to shoulder a ton of emotional weight.

All right, this is how to make a thriller: Start with a situation of astonishing difficulty and emotional weight.

Some recent zombie games have successfully told stories with emotional weight.

Based on the Jonathan Safran Foer novel, this film holds its heavy emotional weight in check right up to a rather overwrought conclusion.

It may not end up on any all - time best lists but Le Week - End is a pleasant little gem of movie with a surprising amount of emotional weight.

As for Desplat's score, it is another instant favorite of mine; an eerie, stirring, mysterious creation (similar to Desplat's The Ghost Writer but with much more emotional weight).

It's moments like this — and the brutal deaths that transpired at the earlier attack on the G.I. Joes — that should carry emotional weight with them but never do because Chu simply moves the plot forward without showing the consequences of these big events.

Stories We Tell renders this truth with great emotional weight.

It's amazing to see just how far Pixar have come as a studio when you look back a the lifeless eyes and odd - looking faces of Toy Story to the «you - won't - believe - it's - animated» waterfalls and landscapes here.The designs of our lead characters are sublime too, and really do help carry some of the emotional weight.

It's the same thing here: the sequences that really carry the emotional weight in The Good Dinosaur are the ones that are dialogue - free and told through the gorgeous animation and character designs.

Some of the dramatizations are a bit sub-Errol Morris for my taste, but the archival footage of the brothers» time in the spotlight contrasted with Wardle's contemporary footage of their subsequent estrangement has emotional weight.