Sentences with phrase «roundelay with»

A commentary ported over from the previous DVD has Stuart Galbraith leading a lively roundelay with Newman, Rossen's daughter Carol, legendary editor Dede Allen, bit - player Stefan Gierasch, assistant director Ulu Grosbard, critic Richard Schickel, and producer - writer Jeff Young.

is an indeed endless sycophantic roundelay with one arguably interesting tidbit: that a generally game Aniston felt the line «I don't mind a little gravy on my beef» crossed her personal threshold.

Not exact matches

Criterion releases two other Max Ophuls classics this week as well: the delicately sweet and sour La Ronde (1950), a roundelay of chance meetings, secret trysts, hopeless courtships and cuckolded lovers where everybody and somebody's fool on the romantic merry - go - round, and Le Plaisir (1952), a trilogy of romantic tales told with mix of sweet generosity and a wistful sense of regret.

The plot unfolds like a Shakespearean roundelay of romantic revels with their pre-ordained couplings, and a business expansion in the works.

Until a couple of tired romantic roundelays — Jasmine takes up with a wealthy widow played by Peter Sarsgaard, while Ginger strays with speaker - installation guru Louis C.K. — turn up in the last act, as they do in most of Allen's weaker comedies, this is an uncharacteristically focused work from the auteur.

Once the crisis is established, the first two acts are a repetitive roundelay of the confused Molly screwing up her relationship with a young rock singer, leaning heavily on her friends, and pissing off Ray.

For his romantic roundelay Trust the Man, a New York - set movie very much in the vein of Woody Allen, Edward Burns and early David O. Russell (see review here), writer - director Bart Freundlich did his best myna bird impression — «gathering stuff from my life that I thought was funny, about the way you relate to your wife and kids, or conversations with friends about the ways that they relate to those topics,» he explains by phone — and then shaping and pruning them down, grinding them up against the age - old pressures of temptation and fear of commitment.

Young Argentine auteur Matías Piñeiro continues his fascination with Shakespeare in this dazzling riff on Twelfth Night, which launches a host of intersecting characters into a roundelay of dalliances, intrigues and burgeoning revelations.

by Walter Chaw Packed to the gills with what ails Czech life, Jan Hrebejk's Up and Down (Horem pádem) is a roundelay of social dysfunction, encompassing in 108 frantic minutes what feels like everything that's gone wrong with the Republic in the last twenty years.

Early passages provide Ms. Dickinson, and actress Cynthia Nixon, with a roundelay of able sparring partners.