Sentences with phrase «theatrics when»

I reject the cynical, political, and corrupt muteness of people who have never been unfamiliar with microphones, cameras, and theatrics when their pockets are light but hide in the back pews when their funders threaten our children.

Having painted themselves into a corner, the filmmakers respond by basically dropping the whole thing, settling for cheap theatrics when they really need a brilliant flourish.

Not exact matches

Griffiths accuses death penalty advocates of theatrics, while in fact his whole line of argument is melodramatic, as when he refers to executions as «blood sacrifices.»

Evangelistic theatrics are certainly more flamboyant, but when I look into their eyes, I just see dumb.

Taylor devotes the final two chapters of his book to a discussion of how Christians can engage in a «way of the cross» — in movement - building and a «theatrics of counterterror» — as a way to «take on the death penalty,... working for a time when it is no more.»

He didn't score but had a decisive impact when he managed to get Gabriel Paulista sent off through a mix of theatrics and dirty tricks.

When played against Cabin Fever, the Eli Roth film's genre achievements become clear, and the overwhelmingly stupid theatrics, mostly built on gore, of Wrong Turn remain unmistakably amateurish.

The actor sticks to the original story at first, but suddenly turns to the action theatrics of The Patriot when down - home values are deemed too boring by everyday man and interim consultant Homer Simpson.

Maybe we have really bland lives that never veer into the dramatic, but I can say when an argument gets heated in my house it is bigger than life at times, and I have never had any arguments worthy of theatrics like Dean has in that particular moment.

When an unpredictable thriller finally succumbs to standard formula theatrics, embarrassingly akin to the aforementioned The Terminator, there is a deflating of intensity due to familiarity that makes for a climax that, while certainly exciting, doesn't quite reach the fever - pitch that such a magnificent build - up would warrant.

Alfred Borden (Bale) is the more talented when it comes to actually performing the tricks, while Rupert Angier (Jackman) excels at the ever - so - important theatrics of the trade.

The central joke in «The Humbling,» which was directed with great deadpan flair by Barry Levinson and written by Buck Henry and Michael Zebede, fits Pacino's observation: Here is a thoroughgoing actor who can't dispel his theatrics even when he is at his most «real.»

Dumbest E3 Moment — Theatrics: When are developers and companies going to realize there are only 2 things people care to see during E3?

Balancing the minutiae of figures with wide sweeps of land, sea and sky, they shun the dashing theatrics of Abstract Expressionism, which Mr. Katz was heir to as a New York School painter; what's more, they are representational at a time when the figure was anathema.

And this kind of optics and theatrics matters when it comes to politics.