Sentences with phrase «saw high drama»

From: Jon Johnson To: The Minister of International Trade and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Date: May 1, 2017 Re: Trump Can't Unilaterally Withdraw U.S.. From NAFTA Last week saw high drama on the...

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We saw something similar as the corrections of the English translations of the Mass were adopted over a year ago, when bringing the American Church into prayerful unity with the rest of the Catholic world (where «and with your spirit» had never been dropped) was an occasion for high drama and sad, heavy sighs among American Catholics in habitual tension with Rome.

He just happened to drop in on a congregation one Christmas Eve and, in a liminal moment, «started to see the deeper connections and more expansive framework offered by the sense of our small daily drama in relation to the higher meaning that many people call God.»

Nascar races are renowned for high intensity and ridiculous levels of drama (and chaos) and that's exactly what we saw during Friday night's Truck Series season - opener at Daytona.

Very feminine in its light - peach tone and made of super-fine wool, this batwing sleeve dress will do drama if completed with glam thigh high boots (and see Miranda Kerr's take on over the knee boots).

A pair of Wisconsin convicts gain local fame for almost escaping prison using dental floss; high school students pose for smiley yearbook snapshots, which capture nothing of the drama in their lives; a man with a 30 - year obsession with one particular bird unveils the grainy, Big Foot - style video evidence that he actually saw it.

Alas, my heart sank when I realized that the film I was about to see was not a remake of the 1995 forgotten Cindy Crawford - William Baldwin classic but a in fact change of pace low - key political drama from the go to high concept action film - maker of the past decade, Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Mr & Mrs Smith) focusing on the Plame Affair, one of the key scandals in recent American political history.

Despite the midcentury setting, Phantom Thread is so on - trend right now: filmgoers love to see high fashion on screen, and adore the high - stakes, behind - the - scenes drama of it all even more

Wile I'd like to see another few episodes to make sure, there's something comfortably gooey right away about This Is Us, reminding us once more that amid all the high - functioning detectives, emergency - rescue personnel and secret - agent superheroes covered in cryptic tattoos, there are very few network dramas aimed at viewers who are simply interested in everyday people and how they feel.

This violent drama debuted at last year's Cannes Film Festival and earned high praise from those who caught it, and it's easy to see why: this movie looks like it rules.

The drama is based on the memoir Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High - Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker by Molly Bloom and sees Jessica Chastain leading the cast as Bloom alongside Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Brian d'Arcy James, and Chris O'Dowd.

I'd wager that a poll of exiting audience members unfamiliar with the original work would yield a much higher percentage of viewers who might regard what they've just seen as a drama with moments of comedy, rather than the ribald farce most who are familiar with the play know it to be.

The drama is based on the memoir Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High - Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker by Molly Bloom and sees Jessica Chastain leading

Keira will next appear in drama Everest - the true - life tale about a disastrous attempt to scale the world's highest mountain in 1996, which saw eight people killed when an expedition was trapped in a blizzard on the summit.

This will hopefully be the year that we'll see the arrival of another Irish project that promises high - quality drama and international recognition.

Kevin Costner sees the potential in a group of young high school athletes and transforms them into a championship cross-country team in the inspiring sports drama, «McFarland, USA,» directed by Niki Caro based on the 1987 true story.

Kevin Costner sees the potential in a group of young high school athletes and transforms them into a championship cross-country team in the inspiring sports drama, «McFarland, USA,» directed by Niki Caro based on the 1987 t...

Frears has navigated comedy and drama before quite well (see «High Fidelity») so expectations, while tempered, are still relatively hHigh Fidelity») so expectations, while tempered, are still relatively highhigh.

SEE THIS MOVIE IF: you are up for a high intensity male - centric family drama with an abundance of testosterone OR you want to see the best Nick Nolte performance in yeSEE THIS MOVIE IF: you are up for a high intensity male - centric family drama with an abundance of testosterone OR you want to see the best Nick Nolte performance in yesee the best Nick Nolte performance in years

A clear effort to be America's new «Parenthood,» this ensemble drama should tick a lot of boxes for viewers who don't want everything to be so high concept that they can't see any of themselves in the characters they watch.

Outside In (Unrated) Romance drama about the taboo love affair between a recently - paroled ex-con (Jay Duplass) and a married, high school teacher (Edie Falco) he hasn't seen since being sent up the river 20 years ago.

However, it remains to be seen if anyone will pony up the dough required for a drama about a 19th century painter and the high price tag might be a roadblock with Leigh saying, «With «Topsy - Turvy» we were able to cut the budget by cutting the exteriors.

Kline and Martin both wear the costumes and try the bad French accents, but it's like the high school production of something you saw at Steppenwolf, with the most gifted students in drama class playing the John Malkovich and Joan Allen roles.

The coming weekend sees another balanced offering, with high - concept, low - budget horror The Devil Inside (a US box - office smash, on opening weekend at least), action comedy 21 Jump Street, heist thriller Contraband and family drama We Bought a Zoo.

After this opening drama, we see Gramma Tala (voice of Rachel House, «Hunt for the Wilderpeople») scaring small children of their island by relating ancient stories of sea monsters and such; all except little Moana (voice of Auli'i Cravalho, a Hawaiian high school sophomore making her film debut), who is drawn to the sea, even as a baby.

Denial spends its first 20 minutes labouring under a rather clunky, wordy screenplay and some under - par performances, as we revisit the 1996 High Court drama that saw American academic Deborah Lipstadt (Rachel Weisz) being sued for libel by the controversial historian David Irving (Timothy Spall) after she accused him of being a Holocaust denier.

When you compare the last episode to that of AMC's other hit drama which recently ended, Breaking Bad, it is clear to see that the network has put an emphasis on going out on a true high note.

Thomas Mann (also seen in The Stanford Prison Experiment) leads this tale of unlikely friendship as Greg Gaines, an awkward acquaintance of everyone in high school who keeps everyone at the perfect calculated distance so as to avoid any conflict and drama, making it easy to coasting through his adolescence.

Our sample contained a large number of drama and Advanced Placement (AP) English students, whose knowledge of the plots and vocabulary from these plays may have been relatively high even without seeing a live production.

The self - efficacy was the second theme and students spoke so positively about the high value they place on prac and the capacity for them to build relationships with students and also to see a glimpse of their own future and what it's going to be like to be a drama teacher in schools, seeing the difference that their teaching had on individual students.

Arabella knew that there were thoughtlessly rich people who could afford everything; she didn't see herself as one of them but instead as one of an elite who both knew what money meant and could afford the things they wanted; and the knowledge of what money meant gave the drama of high prices a special piquancy.

But the point is, go back and watch these things now, and it's clear to see that it's not the high drama that your 13 - year old (or whatever age) self thought it was.

Though there will likely be debate as to whether Uncharted 4: A Thief's End can top the series» previous high - watermark, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, I personally found that the fourth entry's increased emphasis on character and drama sees it finally take (steal?)

As seen in Action Painting there is an emphasis on brushstrokes, high compositional drama, dynamic compositional tension.

As seen in action painting there is an emphasis on brushstrokes, high compositional drama, dynamic compositional tension.

Compelled by such high drama, no doubt orchestrated by the show's curator — presumably Peter Blum himself — I dropped my pen and dashed over to Wooster Street to see this novel, enigmatic gem in person...

Whether the series will still mandate pit stops (which provide a source of drama during each race, since mistakes are easy to make under high - pressure situations), or something else will take their place, remains to be seen.