Sentences with phrase «quietly build tension»

So was Friedkin, the director who balanced every scene to expose its divinity and warts, and to quietly build tension.

[notification type =» star»] 87/100 — While its contemplative nature and abrupt ending will definitely puzzle and even frustrate some audience members, the film's success can be found in its performances and its remarkable ability to quietly build tension as Reichardt gradually tightens the screws.

While its contemplative nature and abrupt ending will definitely puzzle and even frustrate some audience members, the film's success can be found in its performances and its remarkable ability to quietly build tension as Reichardt gradually tightens the screws.

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A feat of atmosphere, very smartly written and quietly observed, the film generates tension early and builds on it masterfully for the full 87 minutes.

As the tension quietly builds leading to the crucial developments that are hinted at throughout, the final release is a scene of ferocious barbarity that may live with the viewer for some time.