Not exact matches
The series establishes the context
of Simpson's fame and his relationship with the African - American community while also exploring the history
of race relations in Los Angeles, all
of which lays the groundwork that helps recreate some
of the
shock and
drama that fed the media circus around Simpson's murder trial.
I do not want my son to throw this in their faces as a way
of creating unneeded
shock and
drama, nor do I want to my son to lie and hide the truth
of who he is.
And surely some account has to be given
of the
drama of baseball: the way it reaches down into the soul's abysses with its fluid alternations
of prolonged suspense and
shocking urgency, its mounting rallies, its thwarted ventures, its intolerable tensions, its suddenly exhilarating or devastating peripeties.
Moreover, the often bloody
drama of the postwar transition to responsive and responsible government in Iraq» a society that suffered for thirty years under the lash
of a regime that rivaled those
of Pol Pot and Kim Il Sung for viciousness» has guaranteed that the seismic
shocks generated by the Iraq War will affect world politics for years, and likely decades, to come.
It was a tournament which had its moments
of shock and
drama, but it never really set alight because too many
of the big - name players failed to turn up.
March Madness once against lived up to its reputation with a lot
of drama and some
shocking upsets, but we're pretty much where we always are — with three No. 1 seeds and a Cinderella story.
But apart from the window slamming shut we get all the final day
drama with all the usual jargon, last minute dramatic swoops, pictures
of helicopters that may or may not contain David Luiz, phones buzzing, alleged sightings at motorway service stations or petrol stations anywhere, Ronaldo or Messi shopping at the Westfield shopping centre, Valencia in the back
of a cab in Swansea or Liverpool (or putting his feet up in Ecuador), everyone with their sources, players spotted at training grounds, Jack Wilshere driving his car to Bournemouth, last minute intervention by Daniel Levy who suddenly decides he wants Sissoko, and descriptions
of transfers or done deals or rumours using words like amazing, dramatic, sensational,
shocking, exciting, impressive or incredible.
Rather than staying in marriages «until death», renewable marriages would allow partners to tweak their marital contract accordingly, or agree that it's beyond tweaking and end it without the
shock or
drama of a contentious divorce or lingering doubts about what went wrong.
But in other parts
of the
drama, the audience gasped with
shock at some
of the evasion
of straightforward questions, about Camilla's lack
of professional qualifications, or the inability to explain the «myth»
of cash being handed out in brown envelopes.
And speaking
of drama, I know everyone is
shocked but in case you didn't hear, Andi and Josh broke up.
Of course, objective social and economic shocks and the intervention of socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dram
Of course, objective social and economic
shocks and the intervention
of socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dram
of socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense
of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and dram
of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency
of addressing them come from visual images and dram
of addressing them come from visual images and
drama.
At a time when consumers
of commercial cinema are offered romcoms that look like all the other romcoms, thrillers that look like all the other thrillers, classy period
dramas that look like all the other classy period
dramas, Slumdog Millionaire really did deliver the
shock of the new.
This past weekend's Evolution Championship Series was full
of drama, heartbreak,
shocking comebacks and,
of course, some
of the best fighting game action on the planet.
After the explosive
shocks, twists and revelations in the finale
of Revenge, Season 2
of the popular ABC
drama series, premiering on September 30th, is sure to heat things up even more.
In the land
of the costume
drama, truly, films about Marie Antoinette are Queen, promising lavish sets, romantic intrigue and
shocking decadence — but they don't always deliver.
Analysis: Director Jonathan Glazer turned a lot
of heads with his debut feature, the gritty crime
drama Sexy Beast, a movie that
shocked and impressed with its unique story and characters, so the thought that his follow - up could fail to deliver on those very same elements is surprising.
The ensemble
drama will follow a team
of Judges — futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner — as they deal with the challenges the future -
shocked 22nd century throws at them.
It will be an ensemble
drama about a team
of Judges — futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner — as they deal with the challenges the future -
shocked 22nd century throws at them.
Though the biker
drama's penultimate season has plenty
of things worth celebrating (including a larger role for Mark Boone Junior and excellent guest stars like CCH Pounder, Donal Logue and Walton Goggins), a lot
of the conflict this time around seems to be less about driving the narrative than
shocking the audience, none more so than the death
of Maggie Siff's Tara.
First post-Patrick Dempsey episode
of the ABC medical
drama pulls at heartstrings and delivers another
shocking twist
Like Butterfly Kiss, it includes moments
of visual
shock which are a far cry from the conventions
of British costume
drama.
Steve McQueen's
shocking historical
drama is based on the true story
of Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a freeborn northern black man who was abducted in Washington D.C. and sold to a southern plantation.
The film is handsomely mounted and Lewin uses an interesting cinematic device to great effect: he cuts to full color when the new portrait is first unveiled and when the aged, diseased image
of Dorian is revealed after his descent into depravity, which provides a visual
shock to the black and white
drama and enhances to horror
of the grotesque mutation
of the painting.
It was no
shock that Jonze won in the category
of Best Original Screenplay with his romantic
drama HER and film critics the world over are predicting the same outcome at this year's Academy Awards.
There are vague echoes
of Ken Loach's 1990 conspiracy thriller Hidden Agenda, as well as Carol Reed's 1947 classic Odd Man Out, and the film seems visually informed by Alan Clarke's
shocking 1989
drama Elephant.
She can next be seen in the indie
drama Beautiful Boy, about a married couple (Bello and Michael Sheen) on the verge
of separation who, after a
shocking act
of violence committed by their son (Kyle Gallner), are united in their grief.
The plot here is entirely predictable but as with Ozu's family
dramas the real meat is in the film's visual aesthetic and cultural context, at once captured most intensely during a scene where Teresa witnesses a financial crisis - related suicide with all the suddenness
of an Alfonso Cuaron action sequence and Chen captures her jaded
shock by shooting her from low angles through light - heavy filters.
14) «A United Kingdom» Smart Rating: 85.39 Release date: Friday, February 10, 2017 Genre: Historical
drama, biography, romance Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenpor Description: In the 1940s, Prince Seretse Khama
of Botswana
shocks the world when he marries a white woman from London.
It contains elements
of a heartfelt family
drama, a gentle romance, a tense psychological thriller and, thanks to a
shocking revelation at the movie's midpoint, a gripping mystery.
The
shock Oscar win
of the low - budget
drama about a black gay man's life has set in motion a year that might finally provide a substantive view
of sexuality
That delicate balance extends to Villeneuve's direction, which maintains a vise - like grip on the viewer without ever resorting to cheap
shock effects or compromising the integrity
of the human
drama.
This is the latest attempt, by yet another director, to make the next «Pulp Fiction», which set the standard for it's combing elements
of a crime
drama with comedy,
shocking violence, wacky characters, drugs, sex, over-the-top atmosphere and pop culture.
Ads outside the theaters show only photos
of the
shocked reactions
of the audience, so the content
of the
drama remains a mystery to those who venture in.
A sequel was inevitable after the success
of the first Marigold Hotel film, a charming comedy -
drama based on a novel about a group
of British senior citizens who retire to India and experience various forms
of culture
shock.
One genre he returned to periodically throughout his career was the autobiography - tinged coming -
of - age
drama; his Oscar - nominated Murmur
of the Heart (playing February 12), a loose, randy, often funny, sometimes
shocking tale
of a teenage boy's maturing in mid-1950s France, is a much beloved example.
Thrust into a scenario
of unprecedented
drama with unimaginable consequences, these key characters respond with
shock, outrage, determination and courage.
This film goes much further into the realms
of drama then the comedy it appeared as, on the trailer; dealing with the harshness
of both Walter and Porter's illness in a manor that is both gripping, and downright
shocking at points.
Steven Knight's gaudy gangster
drama won on a night
of pleasing
shocks.
Little Boy Blue (US Exclusive Premiere) Based on a true story that
shocked a nation, this powerful four - part factual
drama, from BAFTA winning writer and executive producer Jeff Pope (The Moorside, Philomena), centers on the devastating impact on a city
of an innocent child's murder amid a wave
of gang violence.
We break down the
shocking premiere and gruesome finale
of Jason Bateman's new, unnerving Netflix
drama.
The plan is to make the series an ensemble
drama about a team
of Judges — futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner — as they deal with the challenges the future -
shocked 22nd century throws at them.
The characters» racism is supposed to be
shocking, but we've all seen this sort
of stuff in countless
dramas and historical documentaries.
About midway through Tom McCarthy's award - winning newspaper
drama Spotlight, one
of the film's crusading journalists makes a
shocking discovery: Right down the block from where his children live and play is a rehab house for Catholic priests — a place, in other words, where disgraced clergymen lay low after the church...
Just know that the comedy and
drama don't merely co-exist; they are one and the same, arriving in an endless stream
of surprising story beats that concurrently
shock and dazzle.
Knightley, who won a best supporting actress Oscar nomination for her part in the Weinstein produced
drama The Imitation Game and was photographed with him at Hollywood parties, said she was «profoundly
shocked» by reports
of his «disgusting behaviour», in an statement sent to The Telegraph.
And the Cosmic Thump, the
shock when all the
drama ended, was a reminder to practice my chosen path
of «Love.»
The thin line between success and despair they walked is as
shocking and relevant today as it was then, so by virtue
of being a slave to the facts, I managed to be a slave to the
drama simultaneously.
The Cosmic Thump, the
shock when all the
drama ended, was a reminder to practice my chosen path
of «Love.»
As you delve into the chills and thrills
of these indie adventures, get ready for unexpected twists and
shocking drama.
Kiryu's latest journey is full
of intrigue,
drama, suspense,
shocking moments, but most importantly, it has a lot
of heart.