Sentences with phrase «such pathos»

Purefoy brings such pathos to Rawdon Crawley, Rhys Meyers is horrendously selfish as George Osbourne, and finally, in small roles we have Lady Catherine de Bough herself, from the famous 1995 BBC production of Pride and Prejudice, and John Woodvine as her husband.

Naturally, a story of such pathos and originality brought Hollywood rushing with a check for millions.

Not exact matches

Such are the everyday horrors lurking at SadDeskLunch.com, a Tumblr blog dedicated to unflinchingly documenting in photos the pathos of the millions of white - collar workers who eat lunch while sitting at their desks.

It must be further pointed out that De Rougemont takes the most elaborately dramatized and perverse examples of romanticism such as the Tristan legend with its turgid morbidities, its pathos, and its obsession with adultery, and treats this as the essence of romantic love.

Both the pathos and the courage of many such children, suffering appalling handicaps and sometimes with the certain knowledge of imminent death, was for me a kind of trek with Job.

This concreteness does not deliver its force in a simple melody; it requires, rather, a kind of counterpoint — voices in such contrapuntal relevancy as shall fuse together the passion from above incarnately become present in order to redeem the pathos from below.

Reading his lively account of the scholars who excavate and display the Middle Ages, an account replete with cultural history, moral judgment, psychological speculation, gossip, and no small amount of romantic idealism and fin - de-siecle pathos, the reader can reflect as much upon his own world, and about the character of Cantor himself, as he does about the painstaking task of historical reconstruction that absorbed the lives of such as Theodor Mommsen, Marc Bloch, or David Knowles.

In this context the pathos of a November 2009 Catholic Education Service (CESEW) comment is unmistakeable: «CESEW does not have authority over pupils at non-Catholic schools, so queries relating to any such schools ought to be directed to» the government (cf John Smeaton's blog, 22 March).

It reaches such lofty status on the back of its pathos, as much as its comedy.

Playing real characters this time rather than sounding - board side pieces or just familiar types, Zoe Lister - Jones — a scream in «Lola Versus» — and Adam Pally — such a delight on TV's cancelled - too - soon «Happy Endings» — reveal their inherent dramatic chops and create genuine pathos amidst their biting interactions.

But if the filmmaker managed to work up at least an inkling of pathos for that young man's horrifying plight, no such compassion is extended toward the two teenagers at the heart of Yoga Hosers: Colleen C. (Lily - Rose Depp) and Colleen M. (Harley Quinn Smith), the two indifferent convenience - store clerks who briefly appeared in Tusk.

Calvin is let off the hook far too many times and any pathos is put in the background to broader humour, such as when Calvin and Ruby visit Calvin's mother in a sequence that feels more like something out of Meet the Fockers (Jay Roach, 2004).

If there is one thing that British filmmakers excel at, it's that distinct ability to effortlessly combine humour with pathos, and to such triumphant effect.

Such a lovely little flick with both humour and pathos.

It has a great mix of humour and pathos with scenes of such tragic sadness combined with a wonderful lightness of touch and sharp observational humour.

After setting such a great pace, with laughs, pathos and «romantic drama», why go in this direction?

There's such care in the way she writes every character; I think, for instance, of the priest and drama instructor played by Stephen McKinley Henderson, who has a small number of lines but an arc that's filled with pathos.

Morris» sense of pathos is similarly moving, and he holds his own opposite veterans such as Neill and Brown.

The endless action climax includes a falling - skyscraper scene that casually plunders 9/11 for visual references (floating scraps of paper, falling office chairs) without paying the obligatory tax of pathos or political allegory such scenes usually demand.

Although said elisions are titled with a smut - peddler's desperation (e.g., «Lindsey on Toilet,» «Lindsey Takes a Bath»), there's some noteworthy material here, such as a longer version of the prologue — which veers closer to Farrelly pathos than anything that reached the final cut — and a scene set in a sports bar heretofore glimpsed only in the trailer.

Lodato has created a child with such wonder, imagination, humor and pathos that I wanted to grab him and hold him tightly to my chest.

Baselitz's approach to the pathos of the body and the oppressed sexual impulses are expressed through the early male heroic - appearing, yet disjoined and mutilated, figures of the 1960s (such as Ökonomie, 1965 on display in the present show) and a bit later on, when he began presenting these images upside down.

Running like an open wound along the razor's edge between utter despair and blind rage, Raymond Pettibon has come to define alienation with such profound pathos and poetics that, for many, his art

The brothers argue that by «rectifying» works by such a revered artist they also «convert the pathos of Goya into something much more pessimistic and cynical, and much more brutally undermining.»

In this body of new work, which includes three groups of photographs and a large - scale film installation, Taylor - Wood continues to explore the themes of absence and mortality that gives her work such strength, pathos and resonance.

Damien Hirst: Print Maker includes series of works such as The Last Supper — a set of 13 prints designed to mimic drug packaging; using humour and pathos to question whether drugs are as vital to man's survival as food.

John Chamberlain ca. 1964Untitled (Tiny Piece) wonderfully embodies Chamberlain's ability to «choose» objects and arrange them in such a fashion as to imbue the finished sculpture with an incredible pathos and vitality.

Frequently he invested inanimate objects such as the twisting limbs of a tree or a telephone pole with expressive pathos.

The pathos inspired by De Jong's depiction of these itinerant performers, whose lives are on the periphery of mainstream society, has a cinematic quality that recalls such science fiction classics as La Jetée (1962), Mad Max (1979), and Apocalypse Now (1979).