Sentences with phrase «underbelly as»

A couple of bad board members who didn't deserve to be there... I exposed the underbelly as best I could.

It is not so obvious, but I would expect to see that those cars would also have «smoother than average» underbellies as well.

Not exact matches

Hempel dives headfirst into the underbelly of the San Francisco - based company and finds that things aren't as rosy as their multi-billion dollar valuation might suggest.

It's estimated that roughly 25 percent of the world's wine production is sold as bulk wine, a segment that's described by one broker as the industry's «soft underbelly» and exists for most consumers in the form of virtual brands.

Alexis, If you seriously think that, apart from the occasional exception, Arsenal are either motivated by Wenger or self motivated, then you have been ignoring not only the legendary soft underbelly we have had for about the last decade, which is universal accepted as the awful truth throughout the Prem world, by our ex-players, other top ex player pundits and virtually all our own fans too.

«People are viewing this period as a difficult period but he, Antonio Valencia and Ashley Young are shining like lights because they've got the underbelly and fight.

Previously, Fraser worked in the weird underbelly of the Chicago arts scene as a member of the critically acclaimed and now deceased Defiant Theatre, where he honed his love for visceral, exciting entertainment.

its the same issues every year Arsenal have a soft underbelly and we Always get exposed as soon as teams rough it up abit.

How many goals have we conceded due to his continual failure to track back with his man?We are desperate for someone to play as a CDM and we will continue to have a soft underbelly until a top draw player is introduced.Elneny sat deep for the 2nd half of the semi-final against Chelski and we immediately looked more compact and solid.The Back 4 had protection and we were rarely under pressure.Elneney is not the long term answer and is a squad player at best but he is more solid than Xhaka defensively although not as capable when in possession.

There is more than one route to victory for the Dodgers in Game 6, but pushing Verlander out of the game as early as possible to get to the soft underbelly of the Astros» bullpen feels like the most effective path.

As soon as Mike Arteta gets his annual long - term injury it will be the soft underbelly exposed agaiAs soon as Mike Arteta gets his annual long - term injury it will be the soft underbelly exposed agaias Mike Arteta gets his annual long - term injury it will be the soft underbelly exposed again.

We ended your season in 2016 beating you in the FA Cup We ended your Champions League hopes in 2017 (psst Troy Deeney scored in that game as well (We exposed your soft underbelly this season.

In this hilarious sequel to Notes From the Underbelly, Tales From the Crib by Risa Green, gives us a second dose of funny as we laugh along with the main character as she experiences first - time motherhood.

As it dangles luxury in Manhattan, the company has come to epitomize the underbelly of Albany politics.

Paladino further explained that his role on the Buffalo School Board will continue as «the guy who mucks up the water and exposes the underbelly of the beast».

As WAMC's Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports, the case exposed the underbelly of politics in the Saratoga County town.

Scientists refer to this sunken expanse as the continent's weak underbelly.

These two glaciers have been described as the «weak underbelly» of the ice sheet because surges in the ice flow there could theoretically cause the rapid disintegration of the entire West Antarctic ice sheet.

As the boat drifted over 1000 - metre deep waters, the group was greeted by an incessant stream of Humboldt squid darting toward the boat and flashing their underbellies red and white.

As part of the UK's Filchner Ice Shelf System (FISS) Project, it was sent deep below the surface, exploring the dark and mysterious underbelly of the oversized floating glacier.

The metal cuffs manage to be both «sassy and pretty» as Scheinkman says, and they benefit The Underbelly, a site devoted to «illuminating breast cancer's darker side» where she works in marketing.

What I found, though, was a city changed: not as much as I had, perhaps, but enough to have a wellness underbelly robust enough to satisfy any health - interested traveler.

Based on the best - selling novel by James Ellroy and directed by Curtis Hanson, this award - winning crime drama explores both the dark side of the Los Angeles police force and Southern California's criminal underbelly in the early»50s, when Hollywood was still seen as America's capital of sophistication, glitter, and glamour.

The film stars Keanu Reeves as a former hitman that has left his profession for a happier, mainstream, life, but an unfortunate turn of events force him to return to the seedy underbelly of New York City's hitman culture.

A darkly funny and fast - paced style of filming has the underbelly of a drug story involving a group of friends as they combat drug addiction, sexual partners and tragic circumstances of drug - induced decisions.

While the paralleling of Thewlis's character with another monstrous one isn't as neatly executed as one would expect, this is still a worthy film that gives you an intense perception of the underbelly of certain English societies.

Fair enough Kurt, though I found all of those things to be run of the mill and accepted about the 50's as evidenced, for example, by the films you quoted, with «the optimistic, and wealthy exterior of 1950s America, with the dark, dark underbelly of superiority / intolerance» also seemingly relevant to America up to and including the present day,

What I really liked is that it presented the optimistic, and wealthy exterior of 1950s America, with the dark, dark underbelly of superiority / intolerance, which is the real hallmark of the 1950s, as evidenced by films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), Ace In The Hole (1951) and A Touch of Evil (1958).

The continually underrated Anne Heche and Cynthia Nixon are excellent in larger turns as Dave's wives in addition to Ned Beatty, the struggling cop's direct connection to the much slimier underbelly of the police department.

The polar opposite of Mike Leigh's grimy, naturalistic overviews of contemporary Britain, Topsy - Turvy's Victorian recreation and light comic touch match the flair of the Gilbert and Sullivan focus even as the director digs into some of the underbelly of both the stage and period society, with various insecurities and much darker, half - spoken bindings at work on the men and, especially, women.

As befits a dark look at the seedy underbelly of gay porn, the premiere was full of sexy go - go boys, erotic art and stars like Christian Slater and Nico Tortorella.

Other best - actress nominees are Nicole Kidman as a grieving mother in «Rabbit Hole»; Jennifer Lawrence as a teen trying to find her missing father amid the Ozark Mountains» criminal underbelly in «Winter's Bone»; and Michelle Williams as a wife in a failing marriage in «Blue Valentine.»

«Tales from the Underbelly» (4:59) celebrates the impact of guest stars like James Caan and Rick Ross as well as the season's most explosive moments.

When her uncle Vanya (Matthias Schoenaerts) unwittingly draws her into Russia's political and dangerous underbelly, Dominika finds herself in a catch - 22 and either be eliminated by the state or be trained as a «sparrow» and master the arts of sexual manipulation in a school run by Matron (Charlotte Rampling).

Peter Weller and Sam Elliott blast their way through the underbelly of New York as they team up to get to the bottom of a police corruption scandal in this action thriller.

Exposing suburbia's surreal underbelly, Johnson weaves an elliptical tapestry of love and betrayal as high school sleuth Brendan (the luminous Joseph Gordon - Levitt) plays Sam Spade, who tries to solve the murder of his estranged girlfriend (Emilie de Ravin).

Known for films about masculinity and violence such as Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and The Departed, Scorsese's protagonists in the past have been disturbed and / or criminal men, and as a director he has become associated with tales of gangsters and stories of NYC's underbelly.

C'est la vie: His decadent life as a safe - cracker in the underbelly of Paris come to a screaming halt after he's framed for murder

As a new church spreads in the urban underbelly and Pernell tries to hunt down the man who raped his daughter, there are hints here of a wider conspiracy; something rotten in City Hall.

Heavy with superstition and regional flavour, Undertow works best as the shadowed underbelly of O Brother, Where Art Thou?.

But the tranquil surface masks a disturbing reality, as husband and father Gardner Lodge (Damon) must navigate the town's dark underbelly of betrayal, deceit, and violence.

As Rian audaciously had teens mouth off with film noir finesse, Johnson cast an atmospheric spell that turned all manner of metallic sounds and unstrung instruments into the fast - talking patter for secondary education's murderous underbelly, an eerily innovative «junkyard orchestra» that used every «found» instrument from cheese graters to closing cabinets to reflect «Brick's» 40s era homages.

In the grand tradition of «Night of the Living Dead» comes a film, from writer - director Jordan Peele, that functions as both frightening horror thriller and racially conscious satire that confronts the dark underbelly of American racism in its more insidious, less obvious forms.

It is certainly one of the most courageous and passionate portraits of the American underbelly ever put on film, a movie bathed in blood as much as in light, and revisiting the film on its Blu - ray debut, mastered from the brand new digital restoration currently making the rounds on the festival and repertory cinema circuit, only confirms the power of the film to, after all these years, sink the audience into the mind and filthy, fetid world of Travis Bickle.

But his search into the dark underbelly of New Orleans will reveal far more than who's behind the killings, as Gabriel is drawn to the beautiful and aloof Malia Gedde, learns the secrets of his family history, and must comes to grips with his own destiny if he's going to survive.»

Guy Edmonds has completed the rounds of essential Australian series such as «Home and Away» and «Underbelly: Razor», and is about to...

The sense of seediness, the dark underbelly of urban life that noir so effectively evokes has never been better exemplified than Wise does here, despite the apparent B - level of the production (it's only about 70 minutes long and looks about as expensive as a Twilight Zone episode).

Fly me to the moon indeed, though there's a method to Lanthimos's portrait of madness, as it serves as a surreal portrait of corrupting power, of the malleability of the young and the authoritarianism of their elders, of the incestuousness of familial bonds (here epitomized by the son's eventual coupling with his sister), and finally, of the rotten underbelly of the middle - class unit.

Curtis Hanson's masterful neo-noir brings period Los Angeles to stylish, gripping life, with Guy Pearce and Russell Crowe on fine form as a pair of cops drawn together by murder, a mysterious woman and the city's seedy underbelly.

However, when a company agent pays the family a visit to sign off on their life insurance claim, it becomes quickly apparent all might not be as it seems, Gardner must quickly learn to navigate the town's dark underbelly if he's to make it out alive.