Sentences with phrase «sublime moments of»

Riffs on his own likeness transcend representation, imparting sublime moments of intuition and physicality.
And these scenes feed into the sublime moments of tenderness that attests to the film's ultimate triumph.
Those sublime moments of skill will linger long after they have occurred, which must make watching the current Watford side somewhat painful.
Ozil was in fine form and produced a few sublime moments of magic to show that he really is in full flow right now.
The sublime moment of the release of a black superhero film rich in black artistic talent has become a license for outward displays of black brilliance and black beauty.

Not exact matches

It is a very valuable illusion for the moment; for justice can not be approximated if the hope of its perfect realization does not generate a sublime madness in the soul.
Persons who are grasped by the power of such visions, who are inspired by a «sublime madness in the soul» (Reinhold Niebuhr), are the probable agents of redemptive social change, even though they know in their critical moments that no future achievement is likely to embody the full measure of their treasured ideal.
If we could grant him a few moments of serious attention, however, he would remind us of a world in which the moral meaning of the universe could be read in a single soul, because a sublime and integral sympathy united them, as macrocosm and microcosm, totality and epitome.
Patterson served as the architect for many of WrestleMania's greatest moments, including the sublime stretch of matches Hulk Hogan delivered at WrestleMania III, V, and VI, as well as worked with the «Macho Man» Randy Savage and the Ultimate Warrior in the blow off to their feud in a phenomenal retirement match at WrestleMania VII.
The 5 - 3 loss to the Foxes is undoubtedly one of the worst results for Manchester United this season — and certainly the most embarrassing — but this moment of sublime skill from new signing Angel di Maria gave fans hope that he could be key in helping the club return to the European stage.
Ozil plays some beautiful passes and has the odd moment of sublime skill.
They are playing some sublime stuff at the moment and they have scored twelve goals in their last four league games and they totally destroyed Chelsea in the first half of their London derby last weekend.
The goal was critical in its own right, too, given the scoreline at the time and the importance of the match; if we're admiring marriages of sublime skill and big - game timing, then this, in its own way, rivalled Cristiano Ronaldo's exhilarating moment in Turin on Tuesday night.
Watch any full game he played and you'd see moments of sublime skill and that clinical brilliance; nobody ever kept him quiet.
A sublime dribbler, Willock is perhaps a little selfish at times but he is capable of driving the team forwards and, as he showed last night, is able to make a difference at crucial moments in games.
A moment of sublime skill,...
It can be «big» and significant or one of the more sublime, little moments that came along like a sweet little bird to sing into her awareness.
How could I ever forget the so many moments of sublime happiness?
In the sublime final moments of The Darjeeling Limited, the brothers stop fighting the passage of time and learn to revel in the moment, yearning for the palpable substance of everyday joys instead of faking them to sustain the status quo.
Isabelle is busy fending off the thinly veiled advances of a gallerist (Bruno Podalydes), when suddenly a thin stranger (Paul Blain) with an incongruously, hilariously grave expression and a Jacques Brel horse mouth comes into her purview, and she stands to meet him on the dance floor as though they had a pre-appointed meeting, and they sway together in a moment of the ridiculous sublime, as James sings ``... I found a thrill to press my cheek to.»
Containing everything from mundane minutiae to sublime epiphany (the Zissou - type moment with the wolf at the end), it's a film where tender care and the joy of creation shows in every frame.
In spite of this, there are moments in the film that do touch upon the sublime, and the setting is partially responsible for the fleeting moments of emotional connection.
Each moment — horrific or sublime — becomes a part of Ramsay's tectonic universe.
Part of what makes German director Christian Petzold's pulp psychological thriller so special is the way it wrings complex shades of suspense and disquiet out of very basic techniques, and its finale — the most sublime gasp moment of the year in film — is a master class in simplicity of form, cut almost entirely from just two angles and carried by stars Nina Hoss and Ronald Zehrfeld, whose performances have been building to this one exchange of subtleties.
Spun off from what I'm told was a popular vine series, Sylvio has stray moments of beauty that border on the sublime, recalling the delicate whimsy of director Michel Gondry at his least obnoxious.
Creator Moira Walley - Beckett's eight - episode limited series about the depressing and excessively cruel world of professional ballet has moments that are sublime and engrossing but not always sustainable.
The official competition kicked off this morning with the screening of Abderrahmane Sissako «s Timbuktu and Mike Leigh «s sublime (and grumpy) Mr. Turner, two films which paint beautiful tableaux, captivating characters and poignant moments.
ABBAS KIAROSTAMI By David Sterritt and Jonathan Rosenbaum In its sublime simplicity, Abbas Kiarostami's new film The Wind Will Carry Us is this issue's Movie of the Moment.
Like The Master, there's some moments of sublime art and craft, but unlike There Will Be Blood it doesn't quite all gel together.
If the aim of art is to touch the sublime, to strum the thread of the collective unconscious that binds us each to each, as it were, then Lynch becomes a figure like Rainer Maria Rilke or William Blake or Beethoven — or in filmic terms, like Luis Buñuel or Carl Theodor Dreyer or moments of Sergio Leone.
is set within the unusually rich seam of transitional early -»50s showbiz, a moment when swimming sirens (Scarlett Johansson) and singing cowboys (Alden Ehrenreich, deceptively sharp under his 10 - gallon hat) rubbed elbows with finicky European directors (Ralph Fiennes, extending his sublime comic run from The Grand Budapest Hotel) and secret Communist «study groups.»
Its title suggesting a meet - and - greet with Ashton Kutcher, Touching the Void has its moments — most of them in the tension between a staunchly atheist climber and his sublime pursuit.
«Attack of the Hook - Handed Man» is like the most dramatic moments of the composer's sublime Angels in America score.
There is in THE WORLD»S END not a moment of screen time that is not a revelation, a shock, a surprise, and / or a sublime, irreverent, and devastatingly insightful expression of the human condition.
«The bizarre, improbably moving Sylvio has moments of beauty that border on the sublime.
Call it a ballet of the consummation sublime, the idea that once achieved, the immediate disappointment and disgust for the act overwhelms the sexual release of the moment before — and watch Black Swan in a lovelorn double - feature with Jane Campion's Bright Star for the full impact of Aronofsky's achievement here.
Another inspired moment pits Ruth's own impotent frustration against that of the detective very marginally on her case, the pair performing a sublime duet of passive aggression.
Sharon taking a moment to stare at a photo of sublime paradise is also a nice telling detail of her spoken dreams of being «kissed under a waterfall» (which is later fulfilled in a sweet moment of improvisation).
Yet, while there are numerous moments of disjointed unevenness with the jokes and pacing in Hell Baby, there are enough instances of sublime zaniness that those shortcomings can occasionally be overlooked.
And while there are certain aspects of the film that do not completely resonate, these moments are outnumbered by its more sublime aspects.
He's a precise recorder of everyday experience for whom small moments are sublime.
There are, to be sure, some sublime moments in the early going, and some marvelous sentences throughout the book: «All the scenes that never occur, but wait in the wings of possibility.»
I enjoyed many peaceful and sublime moments on the prairie this year, but one of the most fascinating events I witnessed was when Tiffany, my nephews» Limousin heifer, gave birth to a bull calf, which we named «Wally» (pictured above in my north pasture, just minutes after he was born).
Like both Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2 before it, Mass Effect 3's writing is sublime, capturing the tragedy, drama and the urgency of your quest almost perfectly whilst still managing to find the time to slip in those odd moments of peace, joy and even humour.
But for those moments in that sweet spot, and in its best side - missions, Dying Light creates a sublime sense of panic.
But in the context of the game's interminable development, the moment when the strains of «Stand By Me» plays over what sounded like the Final Fantasy arpeggio was sublime.
I could imagine that's terrible on a trackpad, but those are precisely the points where those games become sublime for me (similarly, that moment of nirvana in GTA or similar games when I can weave in and out of traffic while absolutely flooring it).
The second point comes from a quote in the publication, The Sublime from the «Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art» series by Simon Morley which states: «this anthology explores the range of recent artistic theory and practice that attempts to articulate such moments of mute encounter with all that exceeds our comprehension.»
«Erect and sublime, for one moment of time, In the next, that wild figure they saw (As if stung by a spasm) plunge into a chasm, While they waited and listened in awe.
She believes in the beauty of the mundane aspects of life - these quotidian moments have a magical, sublime ability to transport us to a particular time and place, emotion or sensation.
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