Sentences with phrase «spiral into»

It follows through on the boxer's downward spiral into drugs, women, and depression.

, a comedy that starts off lackluster and slowly begins to spiral into a intolerable mess that isn't appetizing no matter how much cheese is put on it.

And when events spiral into violence, it simply doesn't ring true, as if scenes were inserted in an attempt to satisfy blood - thirsty audiences who don't care about narrative nuance.

The story of Higher Ground is of Curtis» downward spiral into madness or his seeing vision of something bad happening that may just come true.

So, he keeps things moving briskly through a tense wake at Sam's house and his subsequent spiral into heavy drinking and forced unemployment.

And as is often the case when improvisation runs out of steam, most scenes spiral into f - bombs and exaggerated violence.

And, as the evidence begins to mount and DiAngelo and his mooks start to unravel, the actors» performances take on a fearsome anxiety — Castillo is especially good at portraying a bad cop's spiral into remorse and rottenness.

Exacerbating matters is an incredibly slow, almost dull opening hour that doesn't really go anywhere; it's not until around halfway through that the film finally starts to build up some momentum, particularly as LaMotta begins his downward spiral into obscurity.

Matthew McConaughey, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Munn and Matt Bomer fill out the cast, so we really have no idea as to whether we're going to be seeing some steamy crowd - pleaser, a low - budget bump - and - grinder, or a «Shame» - like spiral into sad debauchery.

I felt the film went very suddenly from the couple being in a perfect marriage to Einar feeling completely alienated from his body and he seemed to spiral into the depths of dispair quite rapidly.

What could be more comforting — as we watch international politics spiral into the abyss — than a reminder of the absurdity of life, love and everything we hold dear?

A weekend getaway to his girlfriend's family finds a young black man in over his head with her liberal parents and the secrets they possess, which spiral into hilarious, provocative territory as their racial microaggressions transform into more overt aggressions.

Without giving much consideration to the context that breed such an environment, bar a couple of fleeting scenes where one of the Day's gang attempts to find work as a farm hand, it begs the question as to what the film is trying to accomplish by focusing on the gang; especially when the film's ephemeral style distances the action from reality, laying blame on the gangs for Day's downward spiral into a life of crime and not the faulty idealism behind the myth of American opportunity.

We know it's all going to go Brian Jones in the end, but I Am Love director Luca Guadagnino has cruel fun allowing an excellent core cast (all of whom he has apparently asked to return in his forthcoming remake of Dario Argento's Suspiria) to spiral into ghastly self - destruction.

Old Boy - Park Chan - wook, 2003 The middle part of Park's «Vengeance Trilogy», framed by Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, this is a brutal, beautiful spiral into the darkness of revenge.

The rest turns on sibling bonds broken in rivalry (Eric Linden is his talented kid brother) and romance and a spiral into defeat after the fiery death of a teammate on the track.

From Ireland, this looks like yet another Hangover - style stag - night comedy, but the script has surprising depth to it, and even the sillier characters find some resonance as the events spiral into the requisite chaos.

Hope this lives up to its attached names» previous work, and doesn't quickly spiral into fat lonely woman softcore schlock like HBO's supernatural show.

Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight, his second sadistic civil war era western in a row, is 187 minutes long and attempts that same downward spiral into mayhem.

While Bjarne tries to rebuild his life and move past a tragedy caused by his brother, Svend continues on a dark murderous spiral into insanity that shows no sign of halting.

Bruisingly intimate and psychologically nuanced, its spiral into savagery lingers like a bad dream.

Because, as everything begins to spiral into a flurry of flirtations and inappropriate attentions, he actually deserves most, if not all, of the blame.

We follow the fallout of that accident in the short term, as Tomas» guilt spurs a breakup and a spiral into depression, and in the long term, as the film skips forward ungracefully three times via intertitles: 2 years later, 4 years later, 4 years later.

Ellen has bruises on her back because she obsessively does sit - ups, and she can rattle off the precise caloric information of any food, as she's convinced that eating a full meal will cause her to spiral into obesity.

A young man tries to self - justify that he's a good person, only to spiral into primitive urges, leaving his mark all over Chicago.

I had watched friends spiral into decision fatigue after asking everyone for opinions, so I knew I didn't want to go there.

Hence... the downward spiral into multiple shoe racks of a bagillion pairs of pretty pretties for my little piggies.

My husband was actually the one who brought it to my attention... he was worried the one I had picked out was going to be too small for me to carry all my random crap around... and thus the world would spiral into chaos.

If you are the type who gets a taste of sweetness, and spiral into sugar oblivion, consider taking a break.

This can easily make you spiral into old eating habits and take a toll on your mental health.

My down spiral into performance anxiety, lack of confidence and shyness started in first grade when I was 6 years old.

I was bruised physically and emotionally and started to spiral into a chronic state of fatigue, anxiety and even depression.

As you know, too much in medicine these days is just palliation, just covering up symptoms and slowing their downward spiral into disease and disability.

When external factors arise that are out of your control, a dissonance occurs that, for someone with the condition, can spiral into severe anxiety and even prevent you from living your life.

In 1986, at the bottom of a ten - year spiral into depression, rage, and self - loathing, Katie woke up one morning to a state of constant joy that has never left her.

The dread of missing a workout can sometimes cause major mental setbacks that can trigger negative self - talk and, potentially, spiral into self - punishment.

Today, when I start to spiral into fear, I pick myself back up with these tools.

«When you break a rule, that can spiral into «I'm a bad person,»» Albers notes.

Like Mercury and Venus, however, the Earth may also may spiral into the Sun from frictional drag if it is engulfed by Sol's now giant atmospheric envelope.

Orbiting particles should spiral into their star or be scattered or expelled from their orbit — not merge (accrete) to become a planet.a Experiments have shown that colliding particles, instead of sticking together, almost always fragment.b (Similar difficulties exist in trying to form a moon from particles orbiting a planet.)

Our models predict that, due to tidal forces, the semi-major axis of KELT - 22Ab is decreasing rapidly, and is thus predicted to spiral into the star within the next Gyr.

In an increasingly interconnected world, the actions of the few can rapidly spiral into a global crisis.

Besides Phobos, the surface of Neptune's moon Triton is also fractured, and is headed on a similarly slow spiral into its parent planet.

As low as the unemployment rate got, the situation did not actually spiral into starvation.

Using a series of vignettes, she reconstructs her downward spiral into psychosis, which eventually led to a suicide attempt and multiple stays in mental health facilities.

In quasars, supermassive black holes are surrounded by whirling disks of hot gas that give off enormous amounts of radiation as they gradually spiral into oblivion.

Just like black holes, the stars would spiral into each other and eventually merge, sometimes producing an audible chirp.

«In many of these systems, the gravitational attraction can cause the companion to actually spiral into the core of the red giant star.

But as the cylinder gets wider, the possibilities spiral into mind - bogglingly complex helices and patterns.

It's more difficult to spiral into mindless rants and name - calling when you're engaging someone face - to - face than when you're arguing with their avatar.