But Kate & Leopold is a decent addition to the beleaguered and overcrowded romantic comedy genre (think Somewhere in Time meets Splash); look for an explanation in James Mangold's steady direction, the clever, deconstructive screenplay he wrote with Steven Rogers, and a rock -
steady performance by Hugh Jackman that is confident and unembarrassed.
Not exact matches
The Swedish company, which began trading in an unorthodox direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange in April, reported
steady growth
by most financial measures but failed to deliver the commanding
performance that could...
Either way, new Fed Chair Jerome Powell's measured and
steady performance before Congress and the media reassured investors, settling the markets somewhat against a backdrop of supportive fundamentals, led
by globally synchronized growth, massive new fiscal stimulus and robust corporate earnings.
Despite the reasonably
steady performance of the pound, analysts are concerned
by the effect of rising debt in the UK on the economy.
The Governor's favorability rating was
steady, but his job
performance and re-elect ratings slipped a little, according to Siena, which says voters prefer Cuomo
by wide margins over a potential Democratic challenger, Cynthia Nixon, and either of the leading Republican challengers.
By the time I made my second Olympic team, I felt more confident about my
performance and the aftermath of my success because I had an arsenal of tools and resources to keep me
steady and on track.
Those are good questions, Phil — and the only one I can answer satisfactorily is that the
performance consisted of 60 minutes of
steady - state riding (at about 70 % of VO2max) followed
by a time trial that was designed to last roughly 60 minutes.
Super
steady energy levels, satiety well under control and cognitive
performance which took me
by surprise every day.
Having sex might get your heart rate up, but
steady workout helps you build your sexual
performance by charging your heart.
The restlessness of the camerawork may drive you to distraction, but director / co-writer Calin Peter Netzer's film is held
steady by Gheorghiu's staunch
performance.
Brie Larson and Cillian Murphy counter them
by providing a necessary and natural
performance that keeps the film on a
steady track while also complimenting the over-dramatic elements.
She is assisted, with aplomb,
by fine supporting
performances from Wilkinson and Watson, as well as from Sarah Gadon, who plays her cousin, and Sam Reid, who plays her love interest, to name just some of the
steady work from the rest of the cast.
McKay's docudrama approach isn't entirely successful, but the movie's flaws are offset
by some solid
performances and a
steady stream of humor that makes the infuriating subject matter a little easier to swallow, even if we seem doomed to repeat those same mistakes again.
Krampus becomes
steadier as it develops, enlivened
by Dougherty's creative directorial choices and bolstered
by the very solid, eventually nuanced
performances by Toni Collette, David Koechner, Adam Scott, and Allison Tolman.
Thanks to a tight script
by John Lee Hancock and Eastwood's always
steady direction, «A Perfect World» is an emotional roller coaster with Costner giving one of his best
performances.
By contrast, Firth's
performance is a
steady depiction of disbelief that no one seems to care that they're on the wrong track.
As directed
by James Mangold, the film moves at a
steady pace, focuses on its characters» shifts in personal morale, and features fine
performances, especially from its leads.
So, after another
steady stream of notable television
performances, he was cast alongside Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling in New Line's hit thriller Fracture (2007), directed
by NYPD Blue (1993) creator Gregory Hoblit.
One would expect, if Haney's interpretation is correct, to see an upward spike in 4th - grade test scores in 2003 followed
by a
steady decline in test
performance in subsequent years.
Nearly one in five public high school graduates in the class of 2012 passed an Advanced Placement exam, reflecting a
steady increase in
performance over the past decade, new data released today
by the College Board show.
The added electric power provided
by the eAssist system allows for higher gearing to improve
steady state efficiency without impacting acceleration
performance or driveability.
Steer smooth and
steady with the innovative, ultra-durable design and prolonged
performance promised
by MOOG's Problem Solver ball joints.
With exhibit space in short supply, we were able to accommodate hundreds of first - time exhibitors
by expanding the
Performance Pavilion, which enjoyed
steady traffic from buyers intent on discovering the newest ideas and innovations from many companies exhibiting for the first time.
Namely, future
performance is backed
by 200 years of solid
steady, recession proof, financial
performance, and this includes the
steady payment of dividends.
The unusually strong
performance of US stocks in 2013 was a welcome surprise for investors who are following a simple buy - and - hold strategy and a source of exasperation for many professionals caught flatfooted
by the
steady rise in share prices.
Over the past 5 years, the preference for small and mid-caps
by the fund has helped it maintain
steady performance.
If you can accept the Picard the way he is,
steady, but not always perfect in
performance, somewhat stubborn, often a big dreamer, but always a faithful heart, you will find him to be the perfect companion and trustworthy friend, and it is a great pleasure to hike or bike through nature with a Picard
by your side.»
Inspired
by constructivist approaches to art and mass production, Muñoz also continues the tradition of body and durational
performance, here synchronized to the
steady rhythm of a metronome.
Namely, future
performance is backed
by 200 years of solid
steady, recession proof, financial
performance, and this includes the
steady payment of dividends.
Steady and reliable
performance is often a better characteristic of long - term success in a new hire than an initial burst of excitement followed
by the inevitable collapse of
performance if you're reaching beyond your skills or capabilities.
Steady growth in rent levels and net operating income (NOI) helped certain types of apartment buildings surveyed
by IREM experience successful financial
performance during 1996.
Green appraisers The appraisal industry is
by its very nature a
steady and conservative lot; appraisers need plenty of hard data and «comps» (homes that have the same features to establish comparable value) to justify any «new» increased value associated with home
performance.