Sentences with phrase «seems aimless»

As always with Hong's films, Oki's Movie goes through stretches where it seems aimless and self - indulgent, followed by stretches where it's sharp, funny, and poetic.

Those less excited by the prospect of nerding out on social theory and wryly barbed situational humor may find themselves checking their watches — but even when it seems aimless, The Square is compulsively watchable.

Travel through Tokyo initially seems aimless for Charlotte.

Is it any wonder that so many young men seem aimless and have such short - term objectives in life?

It might have a typically game performance from Mark Wahlberg at the center, and a few fitful laughs, but the rest of it seemed aimless, lazy and offensive without being transgressive (say what you like about the mostly weak «The Dictator,» but it sets out to hit more taboo subjects than «Chinese people speak funny.»)

Sadly, aside from a sharp online Wii experience, Conduit 2 rarely impresses, relying too much on generic drudgery and sad attempts to capture the magic of more popular titles; worse yet, the storyline and characters seem aimless and forgettable.

Not exact matches

West Ham were restricted to aimless counter-attacking football, but as the first - half wore on, their confidence seemed to be picking up slightly.

Neither side seemed able to string more than a couple of passes together before a bad touch, some poor decision - making or an aimless ball sent out of reach of a teammate or into no man's land, gifted possession to the other side.

Through its energy and inherent beauty, Brimstone & Glory hits concurrent notes of peril and bliss, but even at a scant 67 minutes it can seem a bit aimless and scattershot.

Built around the usual sluggish grammar of instrumental hiphop, the tracks seems at times to collapse in on themselves, swollen with lugubrious 1970s jazz funk keyboards, strategically aimless organ vamps and miscellaneous concrete samples.

Or, at least, that seems to be what it's after, as Richard J. Lewis's lengthy but aimless saga generally goes about its funny - serious business without a guiding purpose, detailing the ups and downs of Barney's matrimonial days and nights with so little verve or intention — and with so little of the unreliable - narrator ambiguity implied by its title and flashback structure — that the effect is like reading a dead man's day calendar.

Sometimes the film seems a bit aimless, but there's always an unexpected moment or a great deadpan punchline ahead.

«The Last Airbender,» featuring Dev Patel from «Slumdog Millionaire,» is an adaptation of a previous animated series, and although aimed at kids in the end seems tentative and... aimless.

Skateboarding is mostly a sport that has come of age through the determination and ingenuity of bored youth, so if the boys seem rather aimless, so should the movie.

However, the flies are not without their faults, as there are occasional unlucky instances where monster traces just can not seem to be found anywhere, resulting in aimless wandering that can be anywhere from frustrating to downright infuriating.