Sentences with phrase «than critics give»

He knows better than his critics give him credit that Phonebloks isn't ready for the present market.

On the one hand, there are more changes to it the gameplay than critics give the game credit for, but these new pieces of artwork and screenshots don't exactly help the game's image too much (with the similar world 1 map and artwork being a little too close to the DS title's equivalents).

And plan to spend a few extra days — there are a lot more things to do in Singapore than critics give the lion city credit for!

A lot of films that I wanted to put in this list didn't make the cut (like «The Help,» a film that I feel is a lot better than some critics give it credit for), but I think the list I have to present to you is fairly strong.

It's MUCH funnier and a MUCH better time than the critics give it credit for.

Online matchmakers also claim their record of producing successful unions is better than critics give them credit for.

For a start ending all live animal exports will not destroy our relationship with Indonesia, because our ties with that country are stronger than critics give them credit for and are certainly strong enough to survive our decision to stop selling it just one form of one particular foodstuff.

Not exact matches

Rather than scrap Nafta's arbitration tribunals, regarded by some free - trade critics as secretive bodies that give private corporations unbridled power to challenge foreign governments outside the court system, the letter proposed to «maintain and seek to improve procedures» for settling disputes.

Those critics who condemn such a medium as unfit for Christian evangelization or worship require much more thoughtful consideration than Howard and Streck give them.

Already by 1969 this discussion gave rise to a book which also gave Metz the opportunity to reply to his critics.25 In this reply he provides a clearer statement of what he takes as the cardinal features of a political theology than he had included in the initial essay.

The Netflix original is better than the beating the critics are giving it on Rotten Tomatoes, which could be due to the fact that the media elite seem to prefer the moral ambiguity of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri to a straight - ahead tale of good battling evil.

He might have offended his critics less if he had more often used the analogy he gave James G. Blaine when explaining his course on Reconstruction: â $ ˜The pilots on our Western rivers steer from point to point as they call itâ $» setting the course of the boat no further than they can see; and that is all I propose to myself in this great problem.â $ ™ â $ œBoth statements suggest Lincolnâ $ ™ s reluctance to take the initiative and make bold plans; he preferred to respond to the actions of others.

The question is here raised in its exegetical aspect, we turn to the Christian aspect, I would venture to mind my critics that when they put in the forefront, they do, the particular manner in which they wish themselves and their loved ones to survive, they are involuntarily giving grounds to the opponents of Christianity who constantly repeat that the faith of Christians is nothing more than the projection of their desires.

Maclntyre's interpretation squares better than that of critics like G. E. Moore (PE 66f) with Mill's own claim that he can not give what is «commonly understood by proof» for his doctrine, but will present only «considerations capable of determining the intellect either to give or withhold its assent» (U7).

He is a technically gifted player and far more creative than you and other critics give him credit for.

Critics argued the explanation was simplistic, given businesses exporting out of the UK are doing better than those concentrating on the domestic market.

Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]

While de Blasio has been a harsh critic of former mayor Michael Bloomberg's policy of closing long - struggling schools, he has sought to differentiate his school closure policy from his predecessor's by arguing that schools be given a fighting chance before they are closed, and that the administration closes schools quickly rather than dragging out the process via phase out.

But if all goes as before, Mayor Stephanie Miner, a critic of the 30 - year property tax exemption given to the mall, will announce today or Thursday that she is extending the deadline again in exchange for a payment of more than $ 1 million from the developer to the city.

Critics of PR claim that some small parties can enjoy long spells in governing coalitions, giving them much more influence than their popular support merits.

Activists often slam large pharmaceutical companies for failing to develop drugs that are of critical importance to the developing world.Andrew Witty, GlaxoSmithKline's youthful chief executive, gave those critics pause yesterday in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City.Witty promised to sell the company's malaria vaccine that is in late - stage clinical trials in Africa for no more than a 5 percent profit.

In the end though, i think the game deserved a better rating than the 64 that the critics gave it.

Now, it seems like more people are going for Birdman, seeing as how it swept PGA, DGA, and SAG, which, given how they have actual members of the Academy voting in them, are far more reliable precursors than the critics» prizes.

Any critics from news that gave more than 2 or 3 should be banned from this site.

Yes, I know it's incredibly devastating (heh) when our personal favourites aren't given every single award there is, but you might want to find a more focused approach in pointing out why this critic or that awards body is so incredibly misguided and why you're so much more sophisticated than them.

I can't say I can fully blame the critics, because even though, like I said, I like this film alright, it has more than just some decent, if annoying punk rock classics to give you (Yes, I'm going to say it again) «heebie - jeebies» (There).

Critics Consensus: Zac Efron gives it his all, but Charlie St. Cloud is too shallow and cloying to offer much more than eye candy for his fans.

Critic Consensus: Zac Efron gives it his all, but Charlie St. Cloud is too shallow and cloying to offer much more than eye candy for his fans.

It takes a full three episodes (the full extent of what Netflix gave critics to watch in advance) for characters to develop more than a single bland personality trait each.

«It does, I have to admit, tend to bog down in the seemingly infinite twists and bits of business leading up to the climax, and movie - overfed - critic types are likely to fondly recall the better movies, including «I Walked With a Zombie» and «The Princess Bride,» that this draws inspiration from,» confesses MSN film critic Glenn Kenny, who gives the film more of a pass than I do.

Critics, most of whom I'll assume have greater interest in, a better understanding of, and a firmer position on Israel - Palestine than me, gave it low marks, with nineteen «top» and sixty overall reviewers both yielding a measly 16 % on Rotten Tomatoes» oft - cited Tomatometer, a score largely unheard of for independent art house fare such as this French - Israeli - Italian - Indian co-production.

You'd think more than 18 critics out of 100 would be angry enough at the Anne Frank House scene to give a mixed to negative review to the overall package.

The movie, which stars a predominantly black cast, has been given unanimous praise from critics and fans alike, but none are more proud than director and co-writer Ryan Coogler.

Best tip I can give is to see it for yourself and make up your own mind rather than relying on critics or other viewers to think for you.

One critic who didn't like it was Matthew Leyland of the BBC: «The film's preference for female suffering gives it a misogynist undertow that's even more unsettling than the gore.»

«Imitation» actor Benedict Cumberbatch has long been considered a likely contender for a Oscar Best Actor nomination, but some critics were less won over by the film itself, with Monitor film critic Peter Rainer, for one, giving the film a B and writing of Cumberbatch, «His performance... is a great deal more interesting than the movie.»

Perennially underrated by most critics (the late Roger Ebert was one of the exceptions) and boxed into a «king of the romcom» niche by audiences, Grant has always been a far more versatile, complex and adventurous actor than he's usually given credit for.

Another key thing about being a critic (well, at least this critic)- I don't give a damn about box office receipts, save for how they affect much larger scopes than a particular film (say, keeping a studio afloat, allowing a particular director to work again, etc..

Nothing less than a revolution in action cinema, Ilya Naishuller's dazzling first - person shooter made audiences sick — and gave plenty of critics headaches over its nonstop violence and videogame aesthetic.

The tendency for film critics and fans alike to give inflated ratings to filmmakers they personally favor or who are typically critically acclaimed, even when the films themselves are less than stellar.

They gave the film a «B» CinemaScore and liked it more than the critics, who have it at 50 percent positive on Rotten Tomatoes.

And no matter whether it remains a critics» darling or punches through with a slightly - wider - than - indie - avenue audience, it should definitely give Dreama Walker a nice autumnal one - two punch, alongside the return of ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B --- in Apartment 23.

Critics have praised the performances, but given the movie as a whole less than top marks.

Abdellatif Kechiche's steamy lesbian drama gave Cannes audiences the vapors, but its path to the Palme was complicated by reports that the director had heinously mistreated his crew, and accusations from critics like The New York Times» Manohla Dargis that the movie «registers as more about Mr. Kechiche's desires than anything else.»

If they did, Amy Ryan's chances probably wouldn't be so overdetermined, because if there's anything more eternal than Oscar's penchant for snubbing a critic's darling, it is its tendency to give the cold shoulder to loathsome, almost irredeemable female roles (like Something Ronan's sniveling brat from Atonement, who is redeemed by film's end, but by two other actresses!).

I guess Orca is «guilty» of anthropomorphizing whales, but it's a lot more savvy about the ramifications in doing so than critics have given it credit for.

Ultimately, I'm scoring Arthur fairly low compared to other critics, as the one - joke nature of it, and some all - too obvious contrivances, does make it seem like a more ordinary comedy than many critics give it credit for.

Take a gander at the awards given out by the critics over in Nevada, which focused on a few different contenders than have been the focus this season:

In this corner, Mickey Rourke: winner of countless critics awards for his performance in The Wrestler, who has apparently pissed off more people than Perez Hilton, who called Perez Hilton a faggot and no one gave a shit, whose Hollywood story mirrors that of his character, who won the Golden Globe and the BAFTA and who doesn't have an Oscar to his name and may never be nominated for another one again, whose fans are fierce but respectful of the other guy's posse.

And in this corner, Sean Penn: winner of countless critics awards for his performance in Milk, who has ostensibly pissed off more people than Fidel Castro, who said that Fidel Castro was good for Cuba and no one gave a shit, who has come a long way from being married to Madonna and being scared of the dick to swapping saliva with James Franco the same year Prop 8 passed in Oscar's home state of California, who won the SAG and the BFCA, whose fans are fierce but respectful of the other guy's posse.