Sentences with phrase «stops dead in its tracks so»

But Blood Wars «screenplay (by Kyle Ward, who co-conceived the story with Cory Goodman) is clunky and uneconomical; for a film that runs 90 minutes, it frequently stops dead in its tracks so characters can narrate the action, or highlight their shallow thoughts and emotions to the point of absurdity.

Problem is, that basically means your adventure has to stop dead in its tracks so you can run around completing irrelevant minigames.

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Did we mess up so much that God changed His mind and shut the door, stopping us dead in our tracks?

Then it was on to Bath, but we got caught up in the traffic headed toward the huge Glastonbury Festival, an outdoor rock concert attracting more than 100,000 fans, so after we stopped dead in our tracks and didn't move for twenty minutes, Pat had to pull out his maps and make some radical detours.

In fact, what they really need is a picture so perfect, so big, so unbelievable, it would make you stop dead in your tracks, drop your chin right to the floor and run to the nearest kitchen to make theIn fact, what they really need is a picture so perfect, so big, so unbelievable, it would make you stop dead in your tracks, drop your chin right to the floor and run to the nearest kitchen to make thein your tracks, drop your chin right to the floor and run to the nearest kitchen to make them.

For an intelligent, experienced and talented man in the prime of his political career, the taste of defeat was bitter; all the more so when his forward propulsion was stopped dead in its tracks by his own brother.

I also do not believe it will be at all easy to change the leadership of Labour so soon after electing a new leader in such a short space of time - It shouldn't be discounted also that Corbyn could do very well as party leader in the next few years and stop dead in their tracks any attempts by his rivals within the party to challenge his authority.

Doing so allows you to really emphasize exploding into driving the barbell up to start each rep. And, it also forces you to stop the barbell dead in its tracks at the top.

so just before thanksgiving, i passed the j.crew collection storefront and stopped dead in my tracks.

At least in his English language films he is so devoid of personality and charisma that he stops the picture dead in it's tracks whenever he is on screen.

If it's attempting to continue or expand upon the stretched - out narrative of the overarching Marvel franchise, the movie does so in ways that don't stop the story dead in its tracks.

It's the kind of scene that stops a viewer dead in his or her tracks because we know we're watching something so special.

This entire rescue, with so much riding on it... is almost stopped dead in its tracks because «John Chambers» and Alan Arkin's producer character wouldn't cross a movie set??

Act III stops dead in its comedic tracks so that a bunch of faceless CIA agents and anonymous street thugs can gun - massacre one another as the rest of the movie tries to deliver an outrageously wacky finale that seems to go on for hours.

I know there are still some people who stop me dead in my tracks if I mention adding wall paper, so I wanted to do a round up and show you some beautiful ways wall paper can be added to enhance your decor.