Sentences with phrase «rich period detailing»

Hou's use of the antiquated four - by - three aspect ratio doesn't in any way cheapen the palatial breadth of vision, the rich period details, or the compelling characters.

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«His dedication, his attention to detail and his unique eye for talent, as both the manager of Manchester United FC and Aberdeen FC, has brought rich rewards over a 30 - year period.
Full of disturbing imagery and rich in atmosphere and authentic period detail, the story becomes intermittently compelling.
Critic Consensus: With a rich sense of period detail, The Aviator succeeds thanks to typically assured direction from Martin Scorsese and a strong performance from Leonardo DiCaprio, who charts Howard Hughes» descent from eccentric billionaire to reclusive madman.
Critics Consensus: With a rich sense of period detail, The Aviator succeeds thanks to typically assured direction from Martin Scorsese and a strong performance from Leonardo DiCaprio, who charts Howard Hughes» descent from eccentric billionaire to reclusive madman.
Brooklyn: Rich in emotion and period detail, this story of a young Irish woman (Saoirse Ronan) who moves to Brooklyn in 1951 is one of the best films of the year.
Indeed, it kind of is in the perversely droll All the Money in the World, the troubled Ridley Scott film which details the 1973 kidnapping of John Paul Getty III, one of the grandchildren of the famed wealthy American industrialist J. Paul Getty, termed the richest man in the world during the period.
Firstly, the combination of rich production values and Matthew's Libatique's cinematography is irresistible, its attention to detail and period often eye - popping.
«The King's Speech,» rich in period detail and meticulous class distinctions, largely sidesteps the story that loomed over this whole period, Edward's startling decision to give up the crown to marry a woman who was already divorced three times.
Well paced and rich with period details, this absorbing account follows the rise of an unimpressive colt who became the 1938 Horse of the Year.
Birdmen sets the engrossing story of the Wrights» war with Curtiss against the thrilling backdrop of the early years of manned flight, and is rich with period detail and larger - than - life personalities: Thomas Scott Baldwin, or «Cap» t Tom» as he styled himself, who invented the parachute and almost convinced the world that balloons were the future of aviation; John Moisant, the dapper daredevil who took to the skies after three failed attempts to overthrow the government of El Salvador, then quickly emerged as a celebrity flyer; and Harriet Quimby, the statuesque silent - film beauty who became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.
Nelscott's engrossing novel is rich in period details and goes far beyond peace signs, pot, and patchouli.
Inside every apartment there are elegant interiors rich in period detail with many original features.
The rich assemblage of reviews is highly revealing, with its juxtaposition of hostile and favourable notices... The juxtaposition of these reviews with detailed information about the exhibitions offers valuable insights into educated and popular views on contemporary art throughout the period... This book will serve as a text - book, as an invaluable resource for scholars and as a rich source of browsing.»
Yes, it's a wonderfully rich period setting with outstanding detailing in the cornices and fire surround, but by throwing in some industrial artwork and playing with the scale and form of the lighting — ranging from purely functional to defiantly OTT — it lessens the sense of grandeur and heightens the playful mood.
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