Sentences with phrase «visual panache»

The Range Rover has arguably the most visual panache of the bunch, however.

The film represents an Academy sweet spot; much like «The King's Speech,» or «Ghandi,» it's a literate historical drama with visual panache.

However, he brings little visual panache to this space odyssey.

Shoppers seeking classier interiors or more engaging on - road manners may find the 2016 Ford Escape and 2016 Mazda CX - 5 more to their liking, while the 2016 Hyundai Tucson provides more visual panache.

It wasn't that long ago that the most visual panache you could expect from a thousand - dollar box was that it wouldn't be a plain beige or black metal cube.

Feast - level visual panache aside, Song of the Sea is an involving spiritual journey that adults will cherish as much as youngsters.

Stein's unrelenting visual panache certainly makes an impression: the entire city is blasted with contrasting washes of neon color, captured by Stein's Steadicam - friendly swoops and extreme close - ups.

has just enough visual panache — a grimy 35 mm aesthetic with occasional splotches of bright pink — combined with its ensemble of abundance to pass muster as termite art.

Tightly wound and told without much fuss, this political thriller is captivating and often quite tense even though it doesn't seem to have much visual panache.

Although there is barely an explanation as to who all of these people how, how they got their powers, and how these powers can actually work, Bekmambetov keeps the action moving so briskly, and with such visual panache, that he never gives audiences the time to sit and contemplate the many egregious story short cuts in order to get to the next stunningly - rendered action sequence or tantalizing story development.

After the disastrous «Exorcist II», original «Exorcist» author William Peter Blatty came on board to both write and direct this entry, setting the series back on course with dazzling visual panache, even if the film wasn't a commercial hit.

Aside from visual panache, the Lincoln MKX has a roomy interior, decent fuel economy, and a full roster of safety features, making it a very practical choice.

In - villa entertainment is easy with Minh's excellent sound system, home theatre, pool table and modern kitchen - dining facilities, while its stunnning pool and tropical backdrop add visual panache outdoors.

If you're looking for an affordable gaming rig, and enjoy a little visual panache, the Eclipse is worth a look.

For fans of the piece, it is no spoiler alert to assure you they haven't changed the basic culprit, but they have found a unique way to make that revelation a lot less claustrophobic and certainly have given it more visual panache.

Tykwer has a touch with visual panache that's almost peerless, but that's largely forgotten because it's not his only trick.

The movie is a wonderful surprise, cleverly written and executed brick by brick with a visual panache.

By any reckoning, the film's visual panache and terrific performances, especially by its two well - matched leads, announce Khant as a director of truly impressive talents.

Critics Consensus: The admirably old - fashioned In the Heart of the Sea boasts thoughtful storytelling to match its visual panache, even if it can't claim the depth or epic sweep to which it so clearly aspires.

Critic Consensus: The admirably old - fashioned In the Heart of the Sea boasts thoughtful storytelling to match its visual panache, even if it can't claim the depth or epic sweep to which it so clearly aspires.

Without any sense of fun, tension, thrills, swiftness or visual panache, audiences will want to get out of BREAKING IN.

It's been seven years since fashion designer Tom Ford made his directorial debut with «A Single Man,» and although that movie was an impressive showcase for Ford's visual panache that netted Colin Firth a much - deserved Oscar nomination, it left audiences wondering if he would be able to replicate that success.

What Jaws 3 also lacks is a sense of style, as scenes lumber by with no visual panache or moments of general interest, merely establishing the thinly defined characters and premise, interspersed by random acts of teethed - fish mayhem.

While the framing device wasn't exactly revolutionary — documentary - style footage of the conflict between mankind and alien life — the Johannesburgian director's blend of visual panache with hard - hitting themes such as apartheid and political corruption reestablished a healthy pulse for the genre.

Hugo's tale is not, frankly, all that fascinatingly distinct from the many other home - alone stories we've seen, though Butterfield is more affecting than most child actors and Scorsese's visual panache is diverting.

It is the debut feature from French writer / director Coralie Fargeat, who combines a low opinion of men, visual panache and disturbing imagination to create a taut, bright thrill ride.

Indulgent, sweet, and staged with all the visual panache of a sitcom (albeit a sitcom shot on 35 mm by Martha Marcy May Marlene cinematographer Jody Lee Lipes), the film doesn't find the Knocked Up director stepping forward or sideways so much as rocking a new wardrobe and standing in place.

There is none of the visual panache that Fleischer brought to Zombieland, and after The Social Network, it is disappointing to see Eisenberg revert back to his stuttery caricature.

It's worth checking out if you're into grim crime films like Gone Baby Gone and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, though it isn't as gripping as the former or as funny as the latter, and it lacks the visual panache of The Departed and the masterful storytelling of Before the Devil Knows Your Dead.

The movie's visual panache is without question (Again, those pesky 3 - D glasses diminish a movie's visuals; these are bold colors, washed away by a useless gimmick).

Set during the Cold War, it has buckets of visual panache, with eye - popping action choreography that makes it a guilty pleasure.

The spectacular firestorms that lend Only the Brave its visual panache envelop a rather straightforward story: Outsider McDonough earns the respect and admiration of his peers through hard work and talent at his job.

But the movie makes no attempt to stretch itself, challenge its audience, or even function as a movie most of the time: As a director, MacFarlane gives Ted 2 all the visual panache of a traditional network sitcom, and the film's plot is so muddled, it scans more like three half - hour episodes stitched together.

Liman's visual panache is lacking at times.

For all its visual panache, We Are Your Friends is basically predictable, cliché - ridden and profoundly misogynistic.

It has visual panache and dynamism to compete with the best the premium marques can throw at it.

While it may lack the visual panache of its more expensive tablemates, the CT6 Plug - In does offer a quiet ride.

With vibrant colors and visual panache, indie writer - illustrator Yang (Rosary Comic Book) focuses on three characters in tales that touch on facets of Chinese American life.

Development often sacrifices narrative strength at the altar of technical achievement, leaving titles with clichéd plots and lifeless dialogue in favour of visual panache and mechanical complexity.

Just bosses and a bucketload of visual panache.

It's part of a celebrated series of photo - based works that address, with wryness, precision, and visual panache, the implications of stereotypes pushed by commercial sport.

Challenging Minimalism, Murray incorporated in this work the visual panache of contemporaneous Pop artists and Neo-expressionists and the formal provocations (often in two - and - a-half dimensions) of foundational modernists like Picasso and Miro and surrealists like Dali without saddling the paintings with overbearing angst, obtuse self - seriousness, or abject absurdity.

What makes Piffaretti so compelling is that he manages to embed this potent conceptual framework within abstract paintings beguiling in their simplicity and visual panache.