Some may find their patience tested beyond breaking point in a long (two and a half hours) movie
whose first reel or so is easily its weakest.
Not exact matches
The cold aloofness Hough brings doesn't seem to be entirely her fault, but it nevertheless enhances a lack of character identity, as it's unclear if Ariel is supposed to be lost and sympathetic, or a contemptible, spoiled slut
whose boots were made for comin» off (she's been distraught and promiscuous ever since her brother died in that
first -
reel accident).
«Child,
whose stand - alone novels generally are not quite as good as the series novels he co-writes with Douglas Preston, turns the tables here, setting his hook in the
first couple of pages and slowly
reeling the reader in.»
The news that the clerical visitor was to give a Saturday - night talk was received with some resignation by the boys, but the archdeacon,
whose diocese spread from the tree line right away up to the last few humps of ice at the North Pole, had brought
reels of film with him and caught our interest and attention immediately when his operator put the
first one in backwards.