Sentences with word «slyness»

That narrative slyness is especially welcome in Friedkin, acting as a palliative to the sensory overdose in which he habitually deals; such a contrast was nowhere to be seen in «Bug» (2006), a film that sent me straight from the cinema to the pharmacy in search of anti-itch cream, but we find it in the first half of «Killer Joe,» thanks to the title character.
More than ever, Hemsworth's Thor looks to be the series» best value, but only because the disconnect between the character's beefed - up bulk and the actor's terrific comic slyness is so much fun.
As her inamorato, Fichtner has a furtive slyness to him that adds another vital layer to the proceedings.
While it isn't as touching or as exuberantly funny as the original, it's a cute summer diversion for kids with just enough wink - wink slyness and cheeky cinematic asides to hold the interests of older teens and adults.
Those who almost made it: Billy Crudup's understated sadness in 20th Century Women, Issey Ogata's Silence slyness, Michael Barbieri's funny and touching take in Little Men, and Craig Robinson's charismatic dad in Morris From America.
What vibrancy there is comes not from the script but from Posey's crackling slyness, Phoenix's lunkish solemnity as Abe (he puts a muscular spin on that perennial Allen figure, the clueless intellectual), the tender glow of Darius Khondji's photography, and the Ramsey Trio Lewis instrumental of «The In Crowd,» which runs throughout, pepping things up nicely.
But the role is fundamental stock leading - man stuff to which the star can bring none of his subversive slyness (as he did in Spielberg's «Bridge of Spies» and even the recent «Sully» — that bar scene, remember?).
Marlene Dumas's devastating portrait of Wilde, beautiful and mournful, hangs in a cell a few feet from her equally powerful image of Bosie, his pretty face a mask of slyness.
And finally, I am impressed by the slyness and cogency with which Ogden insinuates the appeal to analogy as an alternative to myth in the constructive argument.
I don't think there is a slyness in him.
But even as Let the Sunshine In ultimately veers toward that possibility, there's a slyness to it.
Leslie Uggams summons up some good laughs as Deadpool's blind roommate, while T.J. Miller (HBO's «Silicon Valley») brings a slyness to his barkeep at Sister Margaret's Home for Wayward Girls — the watering hole where Wade hangs out with other toughies.
Maybe he caught the younger man's mix of flamboyance, slyness, and naiveté, so much like himself.
Out of ignorance or slyness, an interviewer might try to get information out of you that the company is not allowed to factor into their hiring decisions.
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