Sentences with phrase «poignant moments of»

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One moment is when Joi and Mackenzie Davis» character sync up in of the most poignant moments of the film and the other is when a certain character is briefly revived.
Plots built on unrealistic contrivances while also demanding poignant moments of reflective thinking rarely mix well.
David Koepp and John Kamps» script works best when director Koepp allows the rhythms of the dialogue to dictate the pacing and when he leads Gervais into some genuinely poignant moments of revelation — regarding himself and how much he's been missing while he wastes his life.
He does, though, share some poignant moments of physical comedy with Janney — before they're reduced to rom - com montage.
Smith is also a more seasoned director and editor, and even manages to put in a few poignant moments of drama within the framework of this otherwise ribald comedy.
Bird effortlessly moves between riotous comedy (such as young Hogarth's efforts to hide his enormous new robot friend from his mother), high - spun action and poignant moments of fear and friendship.
This has brought me to witness first - hand some of the often unthinkable suffering rural villagers face (environmental and otherwise), as well as poignant moments of human dignity, kindness and resilience.
In one of the most poignant moments of the season, Sylvia asks her why she did it.
It was a sleazy affair, with the newspapers publishing Weakland's long and maudlin love letter to the young man - a letter not untouched by poignant moments of contrition.
But for many, the most poignant moment of the debate was a speech by Conservative MP Charles Walker, chair of Parliament's Procedure Committee and a key player in the drama.
It's the most poignant moment of the film and the closest we get to a real theme.
For Melcon, the most poignant moment of the growing season» occurred during a business trip to Europe.
Standing homework for my couples is to revisit a particularly poignant moment of connection that occurred in the session.

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Possibly I would be acquitted, and possibly not, but you would certainly have a last moment of poignant regret in which you wondered whether the enjoyment you got from shaming a stranger was actually worth it in the end?
Life - changing, poignant moments when all those gathered seem focused on God and God alone, free of distractions and the things of the world.
And it will be for me quite a poignant moment going there [to Whitehall] with the other church leaders and the Queen and all the others to think of him.
It may not be determinate that my memory of my leaving home will be poignant and nostalgic, but the memory has not yet become since at the moment I still but vaguely anticipate my leaving home.
But if you look, for example, at my most recent film, The War, you will see that issues of faith and spirituality abound in it, in very poignant moments and in humorous ones.
Its effectiveness comes in the juxtaposition of poignant scenes with downright hilarious ones; Kindergartener Ruby Bridges tells Jabari how to be brave, mere moments before stepping out the door and starting her first day at an all - white school (where she's most definitely not welcomed), which is followed by Jabari messing around with his future idol, pre-President Obama, on the night of Dr. King's famed speech.
To see a mother in the midst of the most poignant life defining moment she will ever experience (as designed by the release of incredible birthing hormones to cause her to fight madly for the protection of her newborn AKA - survival) be told that she is not strong enough, fast enough, quiet enough, she asks to many questions, etc is nothing short of cruel.
The poignant moment when the tide of scientific history turned against the greatest physicist of the 20th century is marked by a long - forgotten paperthat Einstein delivered at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences on 7 May 1925.
Once I started to recognize how fleeting and precious certain moments are, I saw they are much more poignant when we let them simply be of that moment.
I had a very poignant «seasons of my life» moment (a la Fleetwood Mac's «Landslide») being back in this place where my husband and I dated, returned as a married couple, and then visited again with our son and my in - laws.
During particularly poignant moments in the climax of certain arias you may notice the subtitles go blank for a moment so that you can put all of your focus and attention on the truly awe - inspiring voices in their company.
Although each film is centred around Nick, moments featuring Susie are some of the most poignant.
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Poignant character moments and some impressive use of pop music make Under Pressure a better episode than Tangled Up In Blue, but still nowhere near the lofty heights that we know Telltale is capable of.
Waititi does an excellent job of balancing the sweet and humorous moments with the more poignant bits (like Bella's heartbreaking death scene), but what separates the movie from the typical coming - of - age tale is the unique brand of humor that's become synonymous with the director.
Weaving together a wealth of archival footage from the most glamorous moments in fashion history with André's poignant reflections on his life and career, The Gospel According to André is a cinematic monument to one of the most unique figures of 20th Century American culture.
Unfinished Song is full of predictably poignant moments; you'd be lucky to survive the film dry - eyed.
It has its poignant moments but begins to get really irritating; about ten minutes from the end of the film, I actually asked myself out loud «How much longer do I have to deal with this guy?»
It's a stirring sequence that's heightened by Holbrook's engaging, downright poignant performance, with the film's compulsively watchable atmosphere perpetuated by the initial scenes set within the past - as Lawrence does a nice job of infusing such moments with a melodramatic and suitably old - fashioned feel that proves impossible to resist.
Each and every flashback, whether happy or sad, reveals the same poignant thing: they were a thousand times more relaxed in the past than now, at this longed - for moment of supposed abandon.
They speak about the 230 page synopsis that Darwin has given the scientific community and in a poignant moment, Thomas Huxley points out that Darwin does not understand the full implications of his theories.
The Angulos being the Angulos, there are poignant and funny moments here and there in these scenes — one of the boys giddily fantasizing about the fact that a bit of the money from his ticket purchase might go to Russell, Mark Wahlberg, and Christian Bale, for example, which embodies the same recapturing of childlike awe toward industrial pop that figures in The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt or, for that matter, a great deal of faux - naïve, ga - ga pop journalism, and which I suspect has something to do with The Wolfpack's crossover appeal.
Friends with Kids is a daring and poignant ensemble comedy about a close - knit circle of friends at that moment in life when children arrive and everything changes.
A late appearance by series stars Soul and Paul Michael Glaser highlights the picture's central failing — at that moment, Starsky & Hutch is propelled into the stratum of the meta - surreal: not funny, not poignant, just disturbingly reliant on a conversance and affection for a television show that most of us remember as being about a red Grand Turino if we remember it at all.
With the 3D walk itself being worth price of admission, more so in vertigo - inducing IMAX, and poignant final moments that especially resonated with the New York Film Fest crowd, Zemeckis has crafted a spectacle to be sure even if the rest of the film will likely not stand the same test of time that the 2008 documentary has.
In production at the same time had been a similar genre piece, If I Stay, but this one is too encumbered by its own artifice to hit us with the sort of poignant, heartfelt moments that director R.J. Cutler (The World According to Dick Cheney, The Ordained), from a script by Shauna Cross (What to Expect When You're Expecting, Whip It), is so desperate to deliver wholesale.
One of the most poignant moments comes when former choir member Fred Knittle returns after a lengthy hiatus caused by heart problems.
It is a phantasmagoria of extraordinary action sequences and beautifully poignant moments that nevertheless leaves one cold in the end.
In fact, there is a moment that's meant to be particularly poignant and emotional, with big sweeping music to mark its significance, but it's followed shortly by a change of scenery and a joke that undercuts any emotional response the movie was aiming to achieve.
Unless you count a trip to an art installation of a rain room, which cues a faux - poignant moment — complete with dramatic song — as each patient steps in to get... baptized?
Although rough around the edges, «Empty Space» is a coming - of - age film that meanders between moments both poignant and funny.
In its most poignant moments, Tully addresses something common among those of us who've found ourselves on the other side of young adulthood.
Sorrentino's script is chock full of sharp humor and incredibly heartbreaking / poignant moments that make this hit closer to home than one may expect.
Baldwin's relationship with Medgar Evers, Mississippi field secretary for the NAACP, provides some of the more poignant moments in I Am Not Your Negro.
Probably one of the most poignant films out at the moment.
Filled with subtle moments and raw emotion, the movie will move you and keep you on the edge of your seat until its poignant final shot.
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