Sentences with phrase «tight editing»

But as with many books today, this one would have benefited from tighter editing — but my criticism may be too severe because that is what I do for a living: edit!

It's a grim story overall, one that doesn't cut corners, but this journey from New Mexico (where most of it was filmed) to Montana has been stunningly photographed by Cooper regular Masanobu Takayanagi, with tight editing from Oscar - winner Tom Cross (Whiplash).

Although it could use tighter editing — like most everything in this regrettably paced film — the third act reappearance of Gollum is terrific, and amplified by a go - for - broke motion - capture performance by Andy Serkis.

The book is too long and much tighter editing would have helped greatly as the author is fond of flowery similes and pretentious and often precious descriptions.

Tighter editing would have smoothed out the factual repetitions and thematic overlaps between some of the chapters.

Besides the video, with its tight editing and dramatic score, Tarkanian's site does an excellent job on the conversion front as well, giving people plenty of opportunities to give money, join the campaign email list or follow him through the usual social media channels.

The haphazard mix of styles, from military to slightly ethnic to romantic, could have done with a tighter edit.

By now you've probably read about the 30 items every woman should own by the time they're 30 years old, but this tight edit is specifically tailored to looking polished at the office.

Could have been better with a tight editing & a better casting.

Tight editing and pace make for a careful and thoughtful film that is a very strong piece of cinema.

A tighter edit could avoid a lot of surplus emotions and possibly clarify a number of obscure plot points.

Cooper runs into trouble, however, by not giving the 134 - minute film a tighter edit.

Cavalcanti's British underworld is a suitably seedy atmosphere of shadowy alleys, foggy waterfront dives, and claustrophobic underground clubs, and he matches the dark urban underworld setting with taut direction and tight editing.

The cerebral time - travel thriller Counter Clockwise is quite a piece of work, with a punchy script and tight editing and direction, all set to an eerie score.

The first half shows an elegance that hardly seems to come from the maker of Ichi the Killer, but the battle between the 13 samurai and a true army marshalled against them is more thrilling for its tight editing, perfect framings and physicality than the more bombastic, animated version of the same basic principle in 300.

Tighter editing and a shorter running time would make this a more satisfactory experience.

At times Hollywood Ending feels like it could use some tighter editing, but overall it's an enjoyable if inconsequential Hollywood satire.

Carried by two electric performances, the tightest editing in a film this year and a daring screenplay that writes itself into a corner and then somehow finds an unexpected way out, «Whiplash» is as breathless as a drum solo, rising and falling just as the hopes and dreams of its protagonist climb and crash.

But the film (directed by John Milius, co-screenwriter of Apocalypse Now) could have done with some tighter editing since it is overlong and tends to drag at times.

Besides the good performance, especially from Holbrook (Out of the Furnace), the direction of the film seems misguided; the point of view keeps changing and it begins to suffer from a real lack of tight editing.

Stallone takes over the reigns as director, and while he can't quite match up to Avildsen in terms of a natural eye for scenery and tight editing, he knows his characters and the formula sufficiently enough to still make it a successful outing.

Still, all aspects of the movie — from the subtle score to the gloomy lighting and the tight editing, not to mention the quiet but pregnant interludes — call attention to the craftiness of underrated director Bennett Miller.»

«Super 8» does not benefit from the tightest editing.

The tight editing is complemented by Clint Mansell's captivating swirling score, though it does tend to get lost in its own montages.

Tight editing, an affectingly sparse score and sweeping cinematography capturing the beauty and the bleak of a modern Western landscape make for a cinematic journey that perfectly conveys the atmosphere and the emotional core of Vlautin's gut - punching novel.

The World War II flick is an intense experience, brought to life by excellent directing and tight editing.

Although I appreciate the qualities that traditional books often bring to bear (more refined prose, tighter editing), I do not always think they are better than indie books.

Sunday art fair has been steadily building a reputation as one of the most curated off - broadway fairs, and this year's edition is no different, with a tight edit of some for the world's more interesting small galleries bringing their artists to London.

Either more space (the museum just expanded and yet the galleries were still extremely crowded) or tighter editing would have helped.