Sentences with phrase «pangs of»

Subsequent collections of short stories include The Pangs of Love and Other Stories (1983), winner of the Katherine Mansfield Award; Going...

A critical analysis and clear understanding of the concepts is a key necessary requirement in evading and succeeding from the pangs of that menace.

Though comfortable in his new life, and happy to be near his daughter once again, Jeremy continues to feel the quiet pangs of loneliness.

Connor experiences his first pangs of love (toward eleven - year - old obstetrician, Cassie), deals with his moody older brother... [Read more...]

I also probably would have prolonged pangs of buyer's remorse if I were to pony up the $ 19,069 asking price for the test van.

My first full week with a Wrangler left me with pangs of despair when the keys were taken away.

The exterior face - lift has taken a similar turn for the modern, but my pangs of nostalgia are absent in this case.

But for as long as I'm able to cruise the highways, I will always feel the sweet pangs of a teen's puppy love for the 1957 Chevy Bel Air.

Until then, stave off your pangs of anticipation with the photo gallery below.

If looking at your LMS gives you get pangs of nostalgia for the web design of the nineties, it's time that LMS evolved!

One key difference between the book and the film is that Pynchon doesn't push that idea to the fore until quite late in the game, making the pangs of romance more of a sub-conscious revelation than a concrete intent from the get - go.

Thanks to its utter disregard for following trends, the flick is a welcome throwback to the kind of mid-to-late 90s action filmmaking that was heralded as absurd at the time, but now evokes pangs of nostalgia for its simpler, less CGI - heavy methods.

Release: Friday, August 18, 2017 → Theater Written by: Rebecca Blunt Directed by: Steven Soderbergh Logan Lucky represents the first film from Oscar - winning director Steven Soderbergh in four years, since he left audiences divided with a convoluted pharma - thriller whose lingering side effects included, but were not limited to, headaches, confusion and pangs of disappointment.

A turn of the cinematic page reveals Ana reincarnated as a «tweener whilst experiencing the pangs of pubescence as she parades around town with her overprotective mom.

With its references to time - travel, mental instability, the pangs of lost love, and the possibilities of romantic adventure, Safety Not Guaranteed starts by strapping itself down to routine expectations.

You can't help but feel pangs of heartache watching the trailer for Nicole Holofcener's Enough Said (below), the second - to - last film to feature James Gandolfini (his crime drama Animal Rescue is set for release in 2014).

All in all, Brad's Status is a familiar delve into the pangs of middle - aged ennui, where a man has to learn that life isn't a competition, and trying to live vicariously through your children is a horrible idea.

As Jasmine stumbles through the life she's fashioned for herself — it's not immediately clear if her life changes were brought about by action or inaction — the moving pieces around her become more distorted and unfamiliar, borderline ominous, and the pangs of mental illness begin to creep into the picture.

The latest film from Jason Reitman (Up in the Air, Juno) centres on 13 - year - old Henry (newcomer Gattlin Griffith) as he confronts the pangs of adolescence while struggling to care for his reclusive mother, Adele (Kate Winslet).

From the initial pangs of puberty brought on by Jessica Rabbit's unfettered voluptuousness, to the cold sweats that Christopher Lloyd's bug - eyed Judge Doom inspired, this movie's an indelible part of the childhood of a generation.

Richard Schickel reappraises Preston Sturges; David Thomson flashes back to the birth pangs of Cahiers du Cinema; Daphne Merkin monitors those Bette Davis sighs; David Bianculli chats up Kurt Vonnegut on all those squashed movie projects; John Powers essays the MTV novel; Jay Cocks reviews John Boorman's jungle horror stories; and Anne Thompson has the final word on Final Cut.

Synopsis (courtesy of Coming Soon): «Labor Day» centers on 13 - year - old Henry Wheeler, who struggles to be the man of his house and care for his reclusive mother Adele while confronting all the pangs of adolescence.

That is what a very skeptical and resistant Marlo thinks as she dismisses the idea — until one day, as she is driving her screaming kids around and feeling the pangs of being about to give birth to another, she pulls out the reference they gave her and makes a call.

The tale unfolds gently, so gently we can hardly believe the choices Eilis eventually faces as she navigates her way through it all — the pangs of loneliness, first love, sudden tragedy, and yet another possible future.

Ben Affleck is a smug, self - absorbed lawyer who refuses to accept culpability for his moral lapses and deals with pangs of guilt by going on the attack.

Elsewhere, Danny Elfman's score is sublime with pangs of tragedy, and another example of how this project has added zest to the most tired of collaborations.

It's a directing masterclass, its two leads Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara deliver tour - de-force performances of restraint, and its score and cinematography (by Carter Burwell and Ed Lachman respectively) gorgeously underscore all the pangs of implicit heartache with musical dolor and frosty visual reflection.

Where the Wild Things Are does indeed deserve admiration for its loving actualization of Sendak's world and even for trying to tie so many of the pangs of growing older into what seems a carefree romp through a kid's imagination, but the movie's dissertation - like expansion of the story never truly comes together into anything meaningful.

It's tough to watch the trailer for The Drop and not feel pangs of sadness knowing that it'll be the last time we see James Gandolfini in a new film.

Not quite one of the cool girls on campus and something of an afterthought at home to her emotionally repressed mother (Grey Griffin), little Taeko has invisible scars and pangs of guilt for not understanding the pain of more extreme outcasts.

She connects with a French family, forms a friendship with their daughter and goes through the pangs of adolescence.

Sometimes we're supposed to believe that David doesn't care about the battles he's fueling or the laws he's breaking; elsewhere, when it's convenient for the plot, he gets pangs of conscience.

The astringent comedy never strays far from bone - crushing pathos as Oliver experiences his first pangs of true love, his parents drift apart, and the arrival of a New Age guru (Paddy Considine sporting an emphatic mullet) with a shared past with Oliver's mother, all combine to threaten the stability of his moribund home life.

I wept, and sobbed, and sniffled, and wailed through the bittersweet adventures of two immigrants - a bear from Peru in London, and an improvised sushi chef from Syria in Helsinki in Paddington 2 (truly a work of comedic wonder, which also made me cry tears of joy) and The Other Side of Hope; the dredged up pain of Folsom Prison inmates in The Work; the anger of racial injustice and prejudice exposed through James Baldwin's words in I Am Not Your Negro - and the blow of that Kendrick Lamar song that comes with the end credits; the disconnection of fathers and daughters in the corporate capitalist world who discover they can still duet by the piano in Toni Erdmann; the pangs of the teenage heart with the real girls of All this Panic.

If the senseless deaths of innocent bystanders — staged for your entertainment — cause you no pangs of conscience, however, then sit back, relax, grab the popcorn, and enjoy the ride.

The explanation behind the mansion's Crimson Peak nickname is silly and wonderful, lending the movie much of its visual kick (a look that should give Tim Burton shooting pangs of envy).

Offerman and Clemons both get their own love interests, with his being Toni Collette as his sympathetic record - shop landlord, while Clemons experiences the pangs of first love when she falls for AMERICAN HONEY's Sasha Lane, who plays a local artist.

Whether they're feeling pangs of passion, pettiness, jealousy or doubt, their emotions always seem to remain right on the surface.

«The Express» features its share of speeches, some of them quite articulate, but the face of racism is so ugly that Davis» teammates don't have to say a thing to show the pangs of self - disgust at this illustration of their own prejudice blown up to hideous proportions.

Not far into her road trip, she feels pangs of guilt, but before she can turn around and give the money back, she stops at The Bates Motel where she meets uber - polite proprietor Norman and hears his mother screeching from the old dark house next door.

She shoplifts while under the sleazy gaze of a security guard, and rips open a can of pasta to quell her agonizing pangs of hunger.

Will Alamein finally feel a few pangs of parental responsibility?

Hughes's script captures the range of teenage emotions, from embarrassment to peer pressure to the pangs of puppy love, with humor and honesty.

Better Things may not seem all that original, but it makes up for it with sharp pangs of family intimacy.

But preventing them from experiencing any pangs of separation anxiety over their mutual dependency is their raging hormones, the one thing the two do have in common.

What a treasure — a funny, tart, romantic comedy about tweens suffering the pangs of first love.

The bittersweet pangs of first love among sixth graders sets the stage for this romantic comedy.

It's amazing how a lifeless, pointless remake can provoke pangs of nostalgia about a mediocre movie.

A princess (Mira Sorvino) experiences pangs of guilt when she realizes that the true heir to the throne (Jay Rodan) is living with two eccentric philosophers (Ben Kingsley and Fiona Shaw) who have taught him to hate the princess, as well as women in general.

It's gentle yet devastating, like an insincere «I love you» whispered into one's ear, the duplicity hidden behind upward - curving lips, the pangs of misplaced vulnerability.