Sentences with phrase «with nervy»

Luckily, director Sara Colangelo invests the potentially icky material with a nervy ambiguity.

But for the most part it's a beautifully made, mournful meditation on life and death, with a nervy sub-plot involving a stalker and lots of amusing asides.

In relating its tale of screenwriter Kaufman's existential wrestle with adapting Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief, the picture takes on a tangle of Lacanian meta - observation that begins with the nervy creation of a Kaufman - doppelgänger / id - projection and ends with a literal destruction of said phantom.

Designed with sublime attention to detail by regular David Lynch and Terrence Malick collaborator Jack Fisk; scored with nervy yet sweeping themes by Jonny Greenwood; and photographed with exquisite tenderness by Mihai Malaimare Jr., The Master is the rare modern film that feels like the product of old studio craftsmanship.

Despite being in better form than at the same stage of last season going into the FA Cup semi-final, Arsenal still managed to put their fans through the ringer again with a nervy performance at Wembley against a Championship side.

With a nervy victory over Hoffenheim in the books, we want you to rate Liverpool's players and choose your man of the match.

The first half started as expected with a nervy opening 15 minutes, arguably Arsenal had the better of the chances, with Chamberlain narrowly putting a first time shot just past the post.

Not exact matches

Our untimely change (which I can't say I agreed with) brought a run of pressure on our very own defence, and we ended up being saved by the goalpost with just over 20 minutes to play, and this game is getting very nervy, although I still had that feeling we would scrape through the match with all three points...

That save made it nervy for us, although Di Maria popped with an amazing dive that eventually got him sent off.

I put no blame on our CBs, it was always going to be a nervy moment to play Pool at home with a new pairing.

With both these sides having beaten each other in the league this season (both by the scoreline of 1 - 0) we could be set for another nervy and tight affair at Wembley today, and goals may be hard to come by.

However, it was Michy Batshuayi who continued his impressive pre-season form as he swept home from close range with just a few minutes remaining to set up a nervy finish, although that was where the scoring ended as Conte's men fell to defeat.

Arsenal have successfully navigated through Nasty Nervy November with a couple of draws but only the one defeat in the League Cup, and we have started Decisive December in awesome style with 9 goals in our first two games and are sitting happily in second place in the Premier League.

It should be a very tricky and nervy affair with so much at stake, and the Den should make for an intimidating atmosphere as Millwall look to make the most of home advantage.

In the end, despite this dominance, it was Palace who were the next team to score, with Patrick Van Aanholt firing under Thibaut Courtois to give the away team a chance in the last few minutes, which suddenly became very nervy when they should have been plain sailing.

No great celebration in finishing 4th, but with a little luck at least we won't have to have that last nervy game of the season

Meyer scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute to set up a nervy last half hour at Stadion Ljudski vrt, as with Chelsea leading Sporting 3 - 1 at Stamford Bridge, all Schalke needed to do was hold on to claim second place in the group.

Chris Hughton's Brighton slipped to a fourth game without a win, with one nervy eye always trained on a season - ending run of facing Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool in just nine days.

But they were held to a nervy stalemate in the first half, with -LSB-...]

Yet with Spurs buzzing and looking nailed on for Champions League football again next year, it's looking very much as if the really nervy times will start when the season ends.

England turned in one of their best performances in recent years in a frantic and exciting first half littered with big moments, and nervy second half which saw a spell of Polish pressure withstood and a gradual fight back from England.

Hugo Lloris (3.5 / 5)- Had a nervy moment in the first half but got away with it under pressure.

We huffed and puffed but we became anxious, nervy and edgy and it turned into a disappointing afternoon which you sometimes have to put up with at this stage of the season.»

Sale Sharks had a challenging match with Gloucester Rugby that was nervy for both sides on the last...

Few could have foreseen such a nervy ending when Fellaini headed home Marcus Rashford's fine cross, but Celta's efforts were rewarded by a late goal from Roncaglia - a player sent off along with Bailly moments later.

Quick play and intelligent movement was leading anxiety levels to creep up around Old Trafford, with groans audible during a nervy start - tension punctured in the 17th minute.

More nervy moments are ahead, with the Saints moving a point closer to Swansea who have Manchester City next.

The odd nervy moment when coming to collect the ball, but overall he will be happy with his display.

However Alexandre Lacazette bagged a pair before half time to put them back into the contest and Ghezzal's second half effort forced a nervy ending, with Ajax also reduced to ten men following Nick Viergever's dismissal.

Preston have slipped out of form with back to back Championship defeats and will be a bit nervy in this one and punters will be cautious about their lack of home wins recently.

While McTominay was nervy and all over the place to begin with, he soon found his feet.

Swept up neatly when England tried to get in behind but, like his team - mate, looked nervy when England broke with pace.

The final stages were more about not conceding and there were sighs of relief among the green and white when Gordon parried a 25 - yard drive from Anderlecht captain Sofiane Hanni, and with the Belgian side failing to find a second goal, the final minutes were less nervy.

And it was Dempsey with the goal, the United States international heading home from Danny Murphy's free - kick to ensure a nervy final few minutes at St James» Park.

The Gunners went through a nervy encounter with Blackburn last time out and needed to produce a performance of real grit and determination to come away with all three points, although had Fabregas been in the shake up Arsenal probably would have won more comfortably, as there was space in the midfield to be exploited.

With just the one clean sheet in their last eight road games, they are going to be at risk in this one, and nervy too after getting stuffed by City 6 - 0 at Vicarage Road in September.

But a nervy Barcelona managed to hold on with nine men to book their place in the final.

Namely, those nervy Saturday afternoons, with the radio switched off and texts from friends ignored, just so you can sit down for Match of the Day without knowing how it worked out.

attractive, witty, generous, loving, fun to be with, sexy, fairly laid back, nervy (I'm from Brooklyn, NY), strong, independent and a great catch for some lucky guy.

Her decision is something the film has spent an hour building toward, dramatizing Graham's nervy debates with Bradlee, with Beebe, and with her lawyers over the necessity of standing up to Nixon.

The source of all this information was a real - life KGB agent, Vladimir Vetrov, code named Farewell, and with the usual adjustments for drama his story gets a respectable retelling in this nervy French production.

That newfound, gentle tactility is literalized in the opening shots of Marlo (Charlize Theron) using a hairbrush to methodically massage the bare limbs of her nervy eight - year - old son, Jonah (Asher Miles Fallica); the impression of a mother connecting protectively with her child is palpable, as is the sense that, for whatever reason, she knows not to push too hard.

Filled to the brim with anxious moments and boasting a grand, palm - sweating, 30 - minute - or - so climax, it's about the nerviest and smartest entertainment that Hollywood has produced this year.

The nervy fatalism of its climax might actually count for something if you didn't know in your bones that the «Avengers» movie coming out a year from now will very likely undo what and who we're left with, at the end of these two hours and 40 minutes.

The cast is terrific: Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt play the hapless parents whose bargain dream home turns out to be a haunted death trap, with strong support from their onscreen offspring, especially Kyle Catlett as nervy middle child Griffin.

The composer messed with the pitch and tone of what she wrote, «perverting material,» as she calls it, to create a finished product that's just as responsible for the film's nervy, agitated, unshakable tone as Glazer and DP Daniel Landin «s haunted imagery.

Things go bad when they encounter the last human holdouts in this post-apocalyptic world: a nervy survivalist community led by Dreyfus (Gary Oldman) whose instinct is to get tough with the monkeys: but Malcolm (Jason Clarke) wants to reach out and generally make nice with the apes.

As with all these films, its success depends on the unlikeliness of the leads getting along — when idealistic, nervy Mifune firsts meets Shimura, the latter is eating ice lollies and sharing cigarettes with a suspect he is supposed to be interrogating.

In the late 1970s Woody Allen served up the essential New York movie (and he's made a few) with this wistful, black - and - white story of a nervy over-thinker (Allen, of course) who steps out with a much younger woman (Mariel Hemingway) before falling in love with a married friend's secret girlfriend (Diane Keaton).

A deliberate, nervy sequel that wisely matures with the fanbase, perhaps it's best Deathly Hallows: Part 1 takes a few seasons off to settle into the system, building some delicious momentum before it returns with a furious final stand, soaking up every last moment of Potter minutiae along the way.