Sentences with phrase «sharp performances working»

It is a loaded but effective piece of inspired artistry, including two sharp performances working from Mike White's tight script.

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The typical performance review system doesn't work because you're demotivating half your population, poking them in the eye with a sharp stick.»

Pros: Nice screen size, sharp resolution, super speedy performance, Apple Pencil support, works as a tablet or laptop

«We need a top level team performance where everybody is spot on in the discipline and sharp physically and ready to work for the team.

It doesn't try to show some drastic change, but it does attempt to convince others that change can indeed happen, it also never puts blame on one person, because obviously with marriage it is a joint effort, there will be trials and on other occasions it simply won't work, but time and commitment can change that, rarely can a simple film like this address so much in such limited issues, but sharp, often improvisational dialogue and strong performances create a very real and insightful piece that underplays everything for maximum effect, which works.

Though the humor on the show can be a little too dry at times, and some of the in - jokes are only funny if you've worked in a hospital setting before, it features sharp writing and excellent performances from its cast.

Cregger's bland yet personable turn as the central character is certainly in sharp contrast to Moore's aggressively zany performance, with the actor's incessantly over-the-top work hitting the viewer like nails on a chalkboard and ensuring that the film becomes more and more of a chore to sit through as it progresses.

Hugo Weaving gives the finest no - face performance since Eric Stoltz in Mask, and Natalie Portman, always an eye magnet, does her sharpest film work yet.

Also working in the film's favor is a sharp sense of humor, buoyed by assured comic performance and a strong editing hand.

Explaining how it gets there would be denying potential audiences much of what makes the film so bracing, but Orser and Winstead's performances are what really make the film's sharp left turn work.

What works: The film stands the test of time, a taut suspense classic built on great performances and razor - sharp direction by Hitchcock.

There's certainly plenty of work to do to improve the quality of the new evaluation systems, improvements that are likely to bring the differences in teacher performance into sharper focus.

Perhaps the evaluation's sharpest criticism came in School Works» assessment of AAC's plan for «at - risk» children, slamming the group's limited budget for psychological services, scant details on its capacity to work with English language learners and its overall ability to boost performance for students with disabilities.

Another nod to sharper performance are standard selectable «normal» and «sport» drive modes that go to work on the car's throttle and transmission response and power steering assist.

NISMO nation also worked its magic on the JUKE's suspension and braking systems, re-engineering both for yet sharper reflexes, while also adding performance upgrades not found even on the «regular» JUKE NISMO model.

Long - travel four - wheel independent suspension, adjustable Kayaba gas - charged shocks at all four corners, a rear stabilizer bar and mid-ship engine placement all work together to tame tough trails, while a high - performance long A-arm double - wishbone suspension design that reduces camber changes offers sharp steering at all times.

Long - travel independent suspension, fully adjustable gas - charged shocks at all four corners, a rear stabilizer bar and mid-ship engine placement all work together to tame tough trails, while a high - performance long A-arm double - wishbone suspension design reduces camber changes for sharp steering at all times.

Initial turn - in is sharp on the 21 - inch Michelin Pilot Super Sport performance tires, while high grip levels make easy work of medium - and high - speed corners thanks in no small part to the optional rear steering and limited - slip differential.

The sharp and sinuous movements that make up Hollander's arresting performances are inspired by airport pat - downs, touchscreen swipes, and the temperature (65 degrees Fahrenheit) at which most art institutions display their works, among other gestures that define how we interact with the contemporary world.

Critic's Pick: Few artists are as right on as Mierle Laderman Ukeles, who in her five - decade - plus career has created a generous and muscular body of work of performances, interventions, and other projects that have dealt swift, sharp blows to the systems and frameworks imposed on art and culture by capitalism.

«Gallace's filtering of detail doesn't follow an Impressionist's logic of light and distance; it's a product of her own compelling algorithm... While many artists devote a lifetime to the potentially breathtaking project of minor variation within sharp constraints, the enduring, unpinpointable coolness of Gallace's work always makes one wonder if there is not an element of durational performance in her persistence.»

Yet, while Made in L.A. appeared as diverse and sprawling as the city whose art it presented, it might also be argued that the bulk of the work on view extended four familiar (and familial) lineages of Los Angeles art that were well represented in «PST»: hard - edge abstraction (represented here in paintings by Brian Sharp and Alex Olson and painterly objects by Lisa Williamson and Brenna Youngblood), found - object assemblage (in the work of Liz Glynn, Ry Rocklen, Henry Taylor, and Erika Vogt, among others), eclectic performance practices (including live pieces by Math Bass, Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle, and Ashley Hunt, as well as the collective Slanguage's array of community - based works at LAXART), and film and video projects that pointed, more or less, to the looming shadow of Hollywood (e.g., Miljohn Ruperto's Seven and Five, 2012, which includes multiple remakes of a 1961 episode of the TV show Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and Dan Finsel's The Space Between You and Me, 2012, for which the artist restaged Farrah Fawcett and Keith Edmier's decade - old roll in the clay).

The exhibition features painted horseshoe crabs and vinyl works in addition to a live performance at the gallery commencing at 8:30 pm sharp on Saturday, September 5th.

Concurrent with The Accidental Poet (The Avoidance of Everything), Beckley's performance work Turtle Trumpet from Willoughby Sharp's «Pier 18» exhibition (1971), will be included in the exhibition Art on Camera: Photographs by Shunk - Kender 1960 - 1971, on view at the Museum of Modern Art from until May 17 - October 4, 2015.

Generally Remote Play works brilliantly when you're around the house, but if you stray into areas where your Wi - Fi network struggles to reach, you'll quickly see a sharp drop in performance.

It has the all the specifications I need for incredible performance and a sharp and accurate display that's critical to my work.