Sentences with phrase «sentimental moment»

With this weepy song playing in the background, the ad depicted a small boy jumping up and down on the bed, a mother nuzzling her newborn on the bed, a young girl sleeping with her puppy on the bed, and, at the end, a bride sharing a sentimental moment with her mother while they sat — you guessed it — on the bed.
I think I detected a slightly sentimental moment somewhere in the middle of my visit with a particular juxtaposition of works (at which point I was three hours in and had seen only half the show...).
There is usually some sort of overly dramatic sentimental moment between the two.
A lot of the joy just comes from watching the actors interact, whether that's a sentimental moment involving Groot or the sight of a small, homicidal mammal wielding a machine gun.
Since his band of merry men is made up of Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Jean Dujardin, Hugh Bonneville and Bob Balaban the rest of the movie is spent making sure each character has had a caper, a comic pratfall, a sentimental moment, and some drama.
Thanks for the sentimental moment.
This black - and - white video highlights the sentimental moments we share with our father growing up.
Not only did I win a Facebook bidding wars item (beautiful tissue paper pom - poms) but I also have a mix of sentimental moments planned likely to increase baby mama hormones (tears?!
Even the sappier sentimental moments — a meet - cute at a costume New Year's Eve party (those exist?)
Detractors convinced that Altman has gone soft in his old age, meanwhile, will find ample evidence to support their case in a handful of unashamedly sentimental moments and an all - around spirit of big - hearted upper - Midwestern bonhomie.
Fortunately, Marvel has virtually mastered the art of deflecting sentimental moments with biting sarcasm and smacking insults.
And though they've probably got nothing new under the sun to tell us about family dynamics, sentimental moments and delicate rites of passage, they seem like nice people to have around for a few laughs.
A few sentimental moments — including dog reaction shots, weeping bassoons, and an old family photo album (hey, Bud used to be a lot prettier!
Hostage pulls out some hokey and sentimental moments, and it can get silly at times.
All of them have their sentimental moments and moments of moral outrage and moments of villainous deceit and moments and moments and moments.
A leader in the New Queer Abstraction, Loren Britton takes sentimental moments and infuses them with radical politics.

Not exact matches

There are moments of sentimental and mystical experience — we shall hereafter hear much of them — that carry an enormous sense of inner authority and illumination with them when they come.
It's more sentimental in retrospect than pleasant in the moment.
My work features comedic elements from general conversations — unique moments I've been nosy enough to observe and sentimental experiences shared with friends and loved ones.
Each page captures your baby's special moments in modern Instagram - friendly photo frames, creating a book of sentimental memories that will become a family treasure.
It's tempting to think of this moment as playacting, a sentimental drama cooked up by the school for the benefit of the parents, but it's not.
You know that I love a versatile piece, but this jacket really is something special because it not only adds sentimental meaning to my look, but it has the most gorgeous embroidery detail that is very on - trend at the moment.
I didn't realize that I had any stylistic or sentimental attachment to my clothing, or even any attachment at all, until the moment that I tried to pick my favorite piece.
I did have a moment of trying different things but decided I loved the sentimental touches of the wedding cups.
On more than one occasion, Alexandre Desplat's hyper - emphatic score feels designed to scoop your heart up out of the proverbial trenches, but in many intimate moments, Jolie assures that she isn't one for sentimental compromise.
And while there are a few touching moments, the film never tries to claim sentimental or revelatory power it hasn't earned.
Some of the episode is forced — Sarah's babbling job tryout with Hank, for instance — but in those universal moments of family togetherness and transition, as these grown - ups who sometimes still feel like kids marvel at the mystery of parenthood, Parenthood is worth its weight in sentimental angst.
Very disjointed, too sentimental, but with some good setups and great Will Ferrell moments.
Marji has long since ceased to be a compelling character because her adventures don't adapt to her growing awareness but, aside for one or two moments, continue to be expressed in a sentimental and highly clichéd terms (note to filmmakers: thou shalt not use «Eye of the Tiger» for any reason, even in jest).
Marshall veers wildly between hokey moments that are meant to be humorous and saccharine moments that are meant to be sentimental.
The tragic absence of the magnificent, ever - ambiguous Hoffman leaves the later moments struggling, while one final shot steps too far into on - the - nose, sentimental territory, but this last chapter bows out with a resounding reminder that The Hunger Games is a criticism of society and power first and foremost, wrapped up in a moving love triangle.
As diaries of the numb go, Garden State has its moments (most of them provided by the lizard - lidded Peter Sarsgaard as Andrew's grave - robbing burnout pal), but its desire for pat, sentimental closure causes it to contort beyond its flexible range.
It's occasionally overly - sentimental though also, paradoxically, contains some incredibly powerful moments.
Those quiet moments when Kushner's words weren't filling our ears felt so profound and sweeping, and not in a cheesy or overly - sentimental way.
Some critics have suggested that Fincher's work removes the sentimental gauze, which plagued Robert Zemeckis» vision of a man caught up in major historical moments of the mid 20th century.
And then there are the multiple moments that we don't see — the sloppy ellipses, as I call them — where couples whose stories we largely ignore through most of the film come together at the end in overly sentimental scenes, and we are supposed to care.
Still this sentimental and often predictable plot serves up some tender moments and a couple of nice twists — even if they feel as sugary as the Christmas cookies you just polished off.
However it manages a good balance between the sillier moments and the central story without being overly sentimental.
Later, this moment resounds painfully when Linda learns to stifle her great sadness and disappointment at Chuck's combination of cruelty and sentimental neediness.
If not for its unromantic central performance from Bardem, the best actor in the world at this moment, this appallingly sentimental work would be a candidate for the most misguided movie of the year.
Sometimes Ritchie makes his simplistic points simplistically: past - it Barbie doll Feldon pushes her lonely, tendresse - starved husband away and we're left looking at the blue - green - lit TV dinners in her freezer (the word «frigid» is mercifully delayed till their next interview); Michael Kidd, as a gruffly sentimental directorial superstar engaged by the local Jaycees to stage the spectacular, watches the Antelope Valley girl turn an onstage fumble into a sympathy - inducing bonus and murmurs, «They learn fast» (a mere reaction - shot cut to him at this point would have verged on the excessive; the line kills any validity the moment might have had); a drummer (screenwriter Jerry Belson, no less) watches one contestant segue into a striptease whose impiications are hilariously ambivalent in the context of so much plastic puffery, then exchanges glances with the orchestra leader and gives his drumstick a ribald stroke.
Fisher's larger role is still more sentimental than essential, but Johnson manages to pull a trick out of his bag moviegoers won't see coming that, along with the final moments of Rogue One, fittingly establish Leia / Fisher as the heart of the entire franchise.
Frost's Andy choosing not to drink during the pub crawl, or Gary's decision to use the death of his mother as sentimental motivation for the others to join him are moments that really round out the characters, and show that Wright's writing hand and the lead's respective acting skills have a real knack for male camaraderie.
This sequence is heightened by the heart wrenching score of Alexandre Desplat, whose sweeping strings add to the melancholy of the moment, while not being overly sentimental or overpowering.
That is, until the later moments, when the writers and animators conjure a sentimental finale during which we learn the reason for the title, and the movie's themes about the power of music and family finally merge to productive effect.
The cinematography values some moments over others: Exiled includes intensely lyrical candlelit images of Wo's wife, close - ups of gangsters showing genuine emotion, and sentimental final still photos in which the gangsters are seen in happier times.
While the tone remains relatively light - hearted throughout, the film's more melancholic moments catch you off guard, but that's not to say they are contrived or overly - sentimental; it's a testament to Anderson's skill and ability that he can create moments of intense sadness in a film such as this without drowning them in affect.
We sincerely apologize now if we hurt the feelings of sentimental brides who like to keep their gowns to admire and reflect on the moments of the past or those that are hoping to hand it down to her first born girl to wear on her special wedding day.
Like the discreet drawing by Ilya Smirnov, «No Title Provided», placed above the radiator, or the small consumed candles on canvases by Josip Nosovel in the corner, Il Futuro era bellissimo per noi triggers a short - circuit mixing low and high culture, dominant historical narratives and esoterica, pop culture and cheap technology — temporalities, language, tone — in a moment that is both sentimental in mood and very dark in humour.
Though these works commonly suggest moments of loss and loneliness, they also offer a sentimental foothold for the viewer against despair, a source of comfort.
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