Sentences with phrase «through awful dialogue»

For his part, Diesel falls back on his usual gravelly monotone, smirking his way through awful dialogue as though he could make it clever by sheer dint of will.

Not exact matches

After its basic premise had been set - up Pathfinder began to feel like a random collection of set - pieces as the characters wandered aimlessly through the woods without any particular logical purpose, and they didn't do a lot of talking either - though that's probably a good thing as the dialogue, on the occasions it's used, is an awful mix of subtitled Viking posturing and native American mysticism (spoken in English, though I suspect the native Americans of the era weren't fluent in the language).

Perhaps it seems like over-thinking to quibble with the ideological talking points of a movie that mostly dawdles from one skit or cameo to another, interspersed with the occasional song - and - dance number, and which contains one of the best comic set pieces of the Coens» career: a director and his recently re-cast lead trying to work through a single awful line of dialogue («Would that it were so simple») while filming a turgid melodrama.

His character has a sweetness and strength, all told through body language and facial animations instead of the traditional awful dialogue.