Sentences with phrase «theatrics which»

Andrew Davis's direction is unfussy and mostly, just the facts ma'am, but he also allows for the occasional theatrics which stops The Fugitive from ever feeling slow or boring.

The problem is that there too much kowtowing from the referees towards RM and Barca's theatrics which ruin the game and makes fans disillusioned with it.

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That's what Devolver Digital did during its E3 press conference, which didn't generate much attention for the products shown, but more for theatrics.

If that's so, then the fall theatrics might also elicit minimal reactions on the stock market, which would drastically reduce their potential to damage the economy.

These theatrics, which go well beyond the usual angst at a new venture, have contributed to a growing perception that innovation has stalled and management is in turmoil at one of Silicon Valley's most promising startups, which some 20 million active users rely on each month for updates on everything from subway delays to election results — and which a growing number of companies, big and small, seek to use to market themselves and track customers.

It all suggests that the dramatic day and a half of legal proceedings are but a prelude to even more courtroom theatrics and combat in what has become a sordid, long - standing matter (for the full saga, read the Disturbing Decline of Sumner Redstone) that reflects poorly on countless participants, not least the boards of CBS and Viacom, which took no action to remove Redstone as their executive chairman until Herzer's case forced their hand.

Park accomplished her feat at the tournament in which the golf was overshadowed all week by the owner of the Trump National course in Bedminster, N.J. President Donald Trump, clapping for the winner from his glass - enclosed box above No. 18, was the most notorious witness to the final - round theatrics and garnered most of the attention even before arriving at his summer White House during Friday's second round.

Indulge me while I share a little about my trip which included a little sight seeing, a little shopping, a little hanging in cozy pubs and a dash of theatrics.

Sometimes, however, it seems like nothing but elaborate theatrics - the tearful meltdowns every morning at day - care drop - off, which (your child's teacher assures you) are over as soon as the door closes behind you.

Cena is lifeless and unbackable - which is a shame - because the film itself (for the most part) is a lot of good - natured Transporter - style theatrics and 1980s worship.

Additional background on the production can be found in the sole supplement on disc one, «Inside Walt's Story Meetings,» in which transcripts from his concept meetings with artists and animators are acted out in overwrought radio show fashion by voice actors; I would rather there have also been an option to forego the theatrics and simply read the text.

With his signature theatrics and lavish style, Luhrmann should only flourish on a streaming service like Netflix, which gives its creators complete artistic control.

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.»

Which is to say that in most school districts, the annual budgetary process provides a great opportunity for all sorts of people to engage in political theatrics.

In practice, the low torque number limits theatrics off the line, while the low gearing ratios of the six - speed manual make the horsepower, which peaks at 6,400 rpm, more generally available, as high engine speeds are easily achieved.

Of the dramatic plot twists that routinely occur in suspense fiction, one character in Harriet Lane's Her complains that they are «unsatisfying... nothing like life, which — it seems to me — turns less on shocks or theatrics than on the small quiet moments, misunderstandings or disappointments, the things that it's easy to overlook.»

Highlights of the display include Yvonne Rainer's RoS Indexical (2007), a reworking of Igor Stravinsky's renowned ballet The Rite of Spring; Mike Kelley's Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction # 32, Plus (2009), referencing the bizarre theatrics of high school revelry; Elmgreen and Dragset's institutional - critique play entitled Happy Days in the Art World (2011); Ragnar Kjartansson's twelve hour long performance Bliss (2011); and Oscar Murillo's Lucky Dip from the most recent biennial in 2015, which critically investigates the development of international trade.

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.

The theatrics helped dress up what was a fairly incremental update to Apple's 9.7 - inch iPad, which remained at $ 329 but received a boost in specs as well as support for the $ 99 Apple Pencil stylus.