Sentences with phrase «poignant scene»

His paintings depict poignant scenes of the African American experience.

It isn't a particularly poignant scene because this is what we'd expect from just about anyone.

Yet the filmmakers decided to feature more poignant scenes that just do not gel with this type of comedy.

The chemistry between the two isn't always evident, but they do manage to deliver during key poignant scenes.

He handles the film's more poignant scenes, of which there are many, with an understated intensity that results in an unexpected amount of raw emotion.

That said, one of the most poignant scenes in the film is when Caesar returns to the home he grew up in and watches a video of himself as a baby, with Franco teaching him.

Solid action sequences and the most poignant scenes of emotion of any Mission movie.

Gritty and laden with poignant scenes, this movie tugs at the humanity we sometimes shut off.

Luckily, Blue Jay boasts a handful of fresh, piercingly poignant scenes that cut through the cloud of déjà vu.

Not only do the two share some incredibly funny and very poignant scenes together, but their character arcs separately are very fleshed and have a lot more substance than one would expect.

While Nakia is a bit of a rebel, Okoye is a firm traditionalist and the two women have an especially poignant scene in the film in which they argue over what loyalty really means.

Poignant scenes show Marina dancing with Orlando, later patronizing a club where nobody knows or cares that she's a trans - woman.

Director Rian Johnson has taken some blaster fire for cutting poignant scenes of John Boyega's Finn from The Last Jedi, and his explanation doesn't leave me feeling any better about his choices.

Told in short poignant scenes, the novel is about being an outsider in an insular society and the joy brought by images flickering on a screen through the darkness.

A particularly poignant scene came during the attack on the archives in London.

This 48 - page coloring book features 22 images by artist William H. Johnson (1901 - 1970), who painted poignant scenes of African American life.

Granted, I felt little sympathy for most secondary characters that were lost, but Harry's delving into Snape's memories (revealing the true colors of his character) is arguably the strongest and most poignant scene of the film.

Her one short moment with Richard Jenkins in a hospital waiting room is one of the more poignant scenes.

In one particularly poignant scene, akin to Hattie McDaniel winning the Best Supporting Actress award for «Gone With the Wind» and having to sit at the back table at the ceremony, Owens, as the celebrated guest of honor at a Manhattan banquet is forced to use the hotel's kitchen entrance in the rear.

Tom Watson made an emotional farewell, starting with a standing ovation on the first tee and finishing in the darkness of a poignant scene around the 18th green.

And as a pair of impatient Brazilian sportswriters looked on, the ATOW man and I sort of high - fived: Our hands were pressed to the bulletproof glass, a poignant scene from a prison movie.

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.

There was a female witch who The Upgrade and I were both convinced was a man, and some of the most poignant scenes (including the «Macbeth» character's death) were so overdone that they just seemed like parodies.

released in 2001, features the fountains in a poignant scene just after Danny Ocean (George Clooney) is arrested, where the res t of the crew sit and watch the fountains dance to the haunting

Ocean's 11, released in 2001, features the fountains in a poignant scene just after Danny Ocean (George Clooney) is arrested, where the res t of the crew sit and watch the fountains dance to the haunting Clair de Lune soundtrack — and one by one make their way away from the scene of the crime.

In one of the film's most poignant scenes, the pregnant Theresa, who still has a soft spot for Tommy, replays home videos of a raucous Christmas gathering at which Tommy and Rob engaged in some friendly roughhousing that in retrospect seems ominous.

With that said, there are a number of very nice moments in War Horse, including a poignant scene in which a British solider and a German one work together to free Joey from a painful suit of barbed wire.

Costner continues to do solid work in smaller roles and has some poignant scenes as Molly's father.

In the middle of all the mayhem (crooked cops, a porn - soaked politician, a mob boss, Tina and Steve pole dancing) he attempts a poignant scene of marital reconciliation.

There are some big laughs, some poignant scenes and a decent — if predictable — story.

Cinematography and score matched well with the poignant scenes.

On the other end, though, is a poignant scene when Kinsey confronts his father and asks for his sexual history.

In some of the movie's most poignant scenes, Sandra and Bif remember their childhood together, and all the ways in which their lives have progressed in the decades since they grew apart.

In one poignant scene, the boy (Kodi Smit - McPhee) clutches his stuffed animal to his dirty parka while gently touching one of the bodies they discover hanging from nooses in a barn along the road.

Rian Johnson's «The Last Jedi» was built to be Luke's movie, and so Hamill is given long, poignant scenes to flesh out a ravaged, spiritually defeated Jedi in exile.

The way in which he handles the gradual acceptance of those circumstances lead to some powerful and poignant scenes.

I had never met Edward and, though it was a poignant scene, I can't help but think that it was also a stark reminder of my own unhappiness.

In From Hell, Moore has an uncanny skill of introducing characters from every walk of life in Victorian London and beyond (from the lowliest beggar to the big V herself) and making each and every one of them matter to you, and each one deftly brought to life in a short but poignant scene.

Putting her own spin on how this friendship became so strong and how this strength led to Achilles downfall she has written a novel that has beautiful prose and poignant scenes that let the reader keep following to the very end.

Thankfully, the most action - packed and poignant scenes are animated in - game.

Sony didn't show a whole lot of new gameplay, however, but we did see some poignant scenes, as you can see in the video above and the screencap below:

Who can forget the poignant scene in the movie Kramer vs. Kramer when the character played by Dustin Hoffman schlepps his advertising portfolio from office party to office party on Christmas eve desperate for a job so he may retain custody of his young son?

Finally, when he presented with a poignant scene of being in Italy, shopping with his mother, and being fascinated by the ship that had somehow been constructed and then fit into an old bottle, and then being told that he was an embarrassment and harshly scorned for his behavior, I encouraged him to stay present in the scene, and to connect with his feelings (and with the voice he could not possibly have given space for in those earlier years).