Sentences with phrase «with authentic character»

House for two persons with private pool with authentic character made of black volcanic Santorini stone.

His best films — The Devil's Backbone (2001), Pan's Labyrinth (2006)-- have married narratives that feel intensely personal with authentic characters who resonate culturally.

Honestly, Lady Bird is a wonderful story with authentic characters.

Not exact matches

Branding expert Liz Goodgold agrees much of Duck Dynasty's success is due to its principles, along with its Southern charm and authentic characters.

It covers over the conflicted ambivalent character of human personality with a seamless robe, and gives us authentic security in the encounter with God.

Many people start watching for the drama and to keep up with the hype, but loyal Shondaland fans stick around (even 14 seasons deep) for the inspirational characters, encouraging messages and authentic stories.

This may be true with some people about some things, but overall, the Bible has grown organically, is very close to human experiences of people over centuries and millennia, speaks the truth about our frailty, draws characters that are complex, raw, and authentic, warts and all.

The 27 spectacular rooms and suites have been masterfully restored and stylishly adorned with comfortable furniture creating a uniquely welcoming and warming atmosphere, which blends Monemvasia's romantic and authentic character.

«The National Hotel remains as one of the destinations of choice in Miami Beach due to its original character, as well as the devotion of our staff in offering genuine and authentic service to make our friends and guests feel truly at home with the classic feel and warmth that a historic, classic hotel can offer,» General Manager Yaser Mohamad says.

The rooms have kept the authentic charm and character of the Inn's Arts and Craft style yet are now updated with a modern and light color palette as well as the amenities required by today's traveler.

Vintage garments are given a new interpretation in this unisex shirt from G.R.E.G, which features a check plaid silhouette contrasted with denim sleeve panels to lend its authentic character a contemporary twist.

You'll love how our handcrafted women's shoes enhance every ensemble, adding an element of authentic character whether you pair them with jeans and a T - shirt or a billowy, romantic dress.

We lose touch with our God - given characters, our true selves, our authentic personalities.

The cast of «modern characters» are all incredibly colorful in their own right but through their interactions with each other become truly authentic.

Pick your street basketball player from a pool of custom - designed, one - of - a-kind characters based on real - life street basketball players, team up with your friends online or in - person, and hit the court to play authentic, fast - paced gameplay.

Perhaps contemplating his pension, Neeson is gruff and distracted; Zeta - Jones seems nervous and apprehensive beneath her slinky bravado; and only Wilson, by virtue of the slacker nature of his character (played memorably by Russ Tamblyn in the original as a cynic more interested in the value of the house on the real estate market), strikes an authentic note of eccentricity laced with fear.

Amenábar's sweeping directorial choices are consistently undermined by the pervasively artificial atmosphere, as the movie primarily transpires on expensive sets that look like expensive sets - with the less - than - authentic vibe ultimately exacerbated by the screenplay's relentlessly overwrought nature (ie the interplay between certain characters smacks of high melodrama).

She's never a genuine character; she's a hooker - with - a-heart-of-gold fantasy transferred to an exotic location, and no amount of exuberant Bollywood - style dancing over the closing credits can make this love story feel authentic.

And while Evans is dependably warm and supportive (as well as a refreshing representation of a man professing the need for men and boys to learn how to respect women and the art of submission), Robinson's film draws considerable strength from Hall and Heathcoate, who dance a sometimes - impossible duet of presenting characters with authentic romantic trajectories and maintaining a fount of chemistry to boot.

What we should be concerned with is creating full and authentic characters.

Check your expectations at the door because Scott's film is an episodically stale adventure, fleshed out with thin characters that inhabit no motivations that feel neither authentic nor realistic.

It also reminds us of classic road - trip movies, such as 1991's «Thelma and Louise» (directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri), and is reminiscent of the days when American movies featured authentic, fleshed - out characters with human flaws and quirky peccadilloes.

Getting cast in one of John Ridley's politically charged dramas comes with one caveat: Social engagement and open - mindedness are weighed as much as an authentic embodiment of his characters.

Despite the relative absence of physical transformation in these roles, certainly as compared with our other quiz characters (Tom Hardy and Bruce Dern), he succeeds in consistently bringing an authentic originality to his parts.

A charming tone and likeable characters make this film thoroughly engaging, with its dry sense of humour and authentic look at the difficulty of launching a music career.

 Choose from multiple authentic character classes, each with their own signature weapons and killing moves.

In place of an epic and complex story filled with developing characters, Xenoblade Chronicles X gives us an authentic and vibrant alien world of five different continents, each filled with an individual and vast ecosystem.

It was not enough for him to shadow motel managers, he wanted «to participate in [their] world,» and working with Baker — who fuses his filmmaking with authentic real - life locations, characters, and moments — allowed Dafoe to do that in a way he never had before in his career.

The strongly relatable characters with authentic and genuine dialogue give us a film that gets to the core struggles of motherhood and mental health.

It's hard to fault Battlefront II on its multiplayer gameplay alone, it's simply incredible and authentic, encouraging team and objective play with its score system, and rewarding the best players with access to the franchise's most beloved characters.

Byron with the cast has developed these real characters that are an authentic reflection of human beings in this subculture that hasn't been brought to screen before.

But it is veteran character actress Laurie Metcalf who makes the biggest impression, her lived - in, fearlessly unsentimental performance breaking my heart in two with its authentic, lovingly multifaceted authority.

«I wanted to make this film for my directorial debut because the story is full of humanity with characters I felt were very authentic,» noted Holmes, who previously directed a short on Nadia Comenici for ESPN.

So, if I write a female character, I can talk with the actress and make sure that what the character is doing feels right to them, and feels authentic and real.

What makes his films feel so authentic is that his characters invariably reflect black culture in a manner which is instantly recognizable and thus effortlessly resonates with the audience as real.

With the adoption of the new curriculum, the Leary faculty devised a plan to analyze the new program vis - à - vis character virtues, ethical decision - making, coping skills and authentic learning.

One teacher initiated the study of the new reading series throughout the grade levels, examining the Literacy by Design «Sourcebook» (student textbook) and guided reading series for its alignment with character virtues, ethical decision - making, coping skills and authentic learning.

Indie author Kait Nolan does not disappoint with her authentic setting and her engaging cast of characters.

They're funny and poignant, insightful and unpredictable, imaginative and authentic — all told with McBride's unrivaled storytelling skill and meticulous eye for character and detail.

The characters, including the loving, imperfect adults, are authentic, and teens will recognize Lucía's rebellious moments, which sometimes get ugly, as well as her anguish over costly long - distance calls «home» and her hope for reunion with her family.

Even the most fanatic of the Baker Street Irregulars will find much to appreciate in Vance's masterful portrayal of Holmes» iconic characters in these short stories that capture the flavor of Doyle's original tales with memorable characterizations, an authentic feel of Victorian London, and a gritty tone.

Maybe it has to do with my Midwest roots but these characters felt authentic to me.

- Kirkus «Contemporary fiction fans fond of urban settings and humor in the vein of Nora Ephron or Nick Hornsby should appreciate this tale of city life and marriage, while those searching for characters on the Asperger's spectrum could find young Matthew, portrayed as high functioning but challenging, authentic and recognizable as he navigates various connections with his parents and others.»

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Each with its own style and character, which harmoniously blend with their respective region's pristine surrounds, our accommodation options offer an authentic safari and beach experience that is graciously complemented by warm and engaging local staff and expert guides.

We use local public transport and stay in a range of locally - owned accommodation from simple hotels and guesthouses to campsites, home - stays and jungle lodges with plenty of local character, providing an authentic experience whilst in Peru.

A picturesque town with an authentic Turkish character, Cesme is popular with both Turkish visitors and international holidaymakers.

From the local ranch on the property with over 30 horses offering horseback riding and ranch visits included in the rate, to the heated outdoor pool and spa area overlooking the beautiful valley and dwarfed on all sides by the Andes, this hotel provides an excellent mix of privacy, comfort, and character for an authentic Andean experience.

Their trips are very individual, so they're able to use small - scale, authentic accommodation with local character and warm welcomes.

A beautifully renovated 18th - century manor house, just 3 blocks from Cusco's Plaza de Armas, the luxurious Casa Andina Premium Cusco is replete with authentic colonial character.