Sentences with phrase «world charm as»

Key highlights are Phnom Penh, the nation's capital, located on the banks of the Mekong River and filled with beautiful colonial architecture and old - world charm as well as Siem Reap, gateway to the fabled Angkor Temples.

Not exact matches

Khosrowshahi simultaneously came across as polished and humble while employing a charm offensive that has seemingly worked well for him during an apology tour of sorts as Uber tries to rehabilitate its image with customers and government authorities around the world.

What critics said: «Even those of us who regard the Marvel aesthetic as a plague on world cinema can find much in Spider - Man: Homecoming to be charmed by.»

Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky — This could count as a picture book, I guess — the illustrations are so charming — but it's written with older girls in mind so I tucked it into this section.

There is a definite charm to monasteries, but as a journalism student I can't imagine intentionally ignoring the world.

That's why he didn't realize that WORLD GOVERNMENT is an oxymoron and more generally why his political judgment was less astute than, as Beneton explained with charm and depth, the more erotic (and more screwed up and more Pascalian) Mauriac.

True it found expression, not as in modern times, in mere expressions of the wonder and charm of the world about them, but in terms of religious faith and devotion.

And then there is that extended British family of children's games from which baseball drew its basic morphology (stoolball, tut - ball, and, of course, rounders); but these are only charming finger - paint renderings of the ideal, vague, and glittering dreams that the infant soul brings with it in its descent from the world above before the oblivion of adulthood purges them from memory; they are as inchoately remote from the real thing as a child's first steps are from ballet.

A charming person seems to be saying, «You and I take the world as it is, and we do not despair.»

I also love the story behind the company name — «Just as charm schools «refine» their students, we source cocoa beans from around the world, and carefully «refine» them into «polished», delicious chocolate.»

The province has also earned a reputation as a world - class cultural destination with fascinating historic sites and museums, and entertaining theatre, and art galleries in vibrant urban centres and charming communities.

Right so there are men with this much poise and charm in the world and we have Arie Luyendyk Jr. as our Bachelor.

I was enchanted with the delicate thread and bead embroidery, pastel hues, breezy fabrics that created such vibrant works of beauty as a window into a charming world.

From the cool - yet - simple packaging to the story behind the name of this aftershave (named after the citrus pioneer with the world's largest grapefruit grove), this post-shave product is as charming as it is effective.

Popular during the Victorian era as a shoe for any formal event, these shoes still retain their old world charm.

Plus, because I was really embracing that whole art - imitating - life - imitating - art concept, I rather fancied myself as the crisp, cloudless blue sky hovering above the world's most charming chocolate shop.

They behave as the whole world is there for the taking and that brings a certain charm to the endeavor.

Russian women are well known throughout the world as being beautiful, charming and smart.

Iam a very on going person I'm very fun entertaining I love the out door I love to travel around the world I'm a people's person easy to get alone with I very intelligent I work as a CNa taking care of senior citizen Im 25 no children just waiting on the right time Im single n Im looking forward to meeting someone special to complete ME in a special way I love sex n I do nt mind trying new things we only have one life n I just want to enjoy it I definitely has the beauty the body n the brains just looking for my sweet lucky charm hello guy's

They are known as most beautiful women in the world, and even if some of them have not got their beauty from nature, they know perfectly well how to make themselves look great and charming.

Director Ron Howard delivers an admittedly appealing opening stretch that effectively establishes Willow's fantastical world and raft of quirky characters, with, in terms of the latter, the movie certainly benefiting from Davis and Kilmer's thoroughly charming and affable work as the disparate protagonists (and it doesn't hurt, either, that the chemistry between the two couldn't be more solid).

Inspired by true events, this film stars Richard Gere as Clifford Irving, a charismatic and charming writer who persuades the world that he is the authorized biographer for the reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes.

But the fact that this movie is smart enough to swallow that argument and then play it out as a central conflict is part of its charm; so too is the fact that it spins it up into a more broad critique of society, sort of a thinly veiled, more deliriously silly, all - Lego version of Brave New World, where fitting in and having fun hide something more sinister.

Grant, as mentioned, seems to have only agreed to play half of this role, and his Martin Tweed, written presumably to have a kind of world - weary charm, is the worst example of this film's missed opportunities.

But as this charming love story unfolds, even Christina is drawn into her daughter's blissful world of young love and soon is swept up in the excitement of the engagement.

Fogler is the film's biggest surprise as he makes for a charming, relatable audience avatar to this world of magic.

As the titular fish out of water in the family - friendly sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel - Air, Will Smith was undeniably charming, but his presence didn't exactly scream out «future biggest movie star in the world».

Lake Bell)(Grade: B)-- Lake Bell's charming In A World may be the first film to explore the occupation of voice - over artists (otherwise known as the folks with soothi...

The Hitch touch is all through this delightful confection: the quick - witted innocent (Robert Donat as affable Canadian tourist Richard Hanay) plunged into conspiracy, the icy blonde (Madeleine Carroll) literally handcuffed to the man who thaws in the warmth of his charm and resourcefulness, the ingenious set pieces and brilliant use of locations, and of course the world where no one is as they seem.

Aselton is her charming self, Collette expertly morphs from vicious to vulnerable, Shannon is sweet as ever, and Bridget Everett is Bridget Everett, a quality this world could use a whole lot more of.

The inconsistences with the gameplay and at times buggy graphics can be forgiven because it has charm and more importantly it successfully draws you into the world of Conan as you build your own Kingdom in an attempt to make your own mark in this godforsaken world.

Much to their own surprise, the duo jump into action, and find themselves on the run in Europe from the assassins and a suspiciously charming British agent (Sam Heughan), as they hatch a plan to save the world.

Viewers may initially feel as though they're hearing the world's tiniest violin concerto as Rachel bemoans the fact that her highly paid, prestigious work bores her, but Bell, whose comic timing and Diane - Keaton - meets - Buster - Keaton charm ought to have secured her a bigger acting gig by now, doesn't condescend to her character's malaise.

Making a sequel to Mary Poppins over 50 years after the original film charmed audiences all over the world and quickly established itself as an instant classic that maintains all of its magic and charm in 2017 sounds like a terrible idea on paper... but it's hard not to be completely won over by the thought of Emily Blunt stepping in for the great Julie Andrews and Hamilton maestro Lin - Manuel Miranda lending his talents as her co-star.

DAN THE WEATHERMAN (single camera) STUDIO: 20th Century Fox TV / Tomorrow Studios TEAM: Steve Dildarian (w, ep), Becky Clements (ep), Marty Adelstein (ep), Seth Gordon (d), Jeff Morton (ep) LOGLINE: After getting fired from his cushy job as a weatherman at the local TV station, Dan finds it's not enough to be a charming white man in this world.

Brigsby Bear tells the bizarre yet charming tale of a young man, James Pope (Kyle Mooney), who was kidnapped as a baby and subsequently released into the world many years later with no knowledge of -LSB-...]

Playing about a decade her junior, Robertson is thoroughly charming as an optimistic idealist who gets starry - eyed about science and problem - solves her way out of the end of the world.

ARBITRAGE sees Gere back in those, latter, murkier worlds and he's all the better for it as the film gives him the chance to shine as he charms the pants off the ladies (literally), before getting his hands dirty (metaphorically).

Bill Murray is on - point as the terminally lazy, but roguishly charming, Baloo, playing perfectly off Ben Kingsley's fatherly but tightly upright Bagheera as they navigate their way through the jungle in their attempt to return Mowgli to the world of man.

The 720p resolution doesn't look as nice as on other platforms, but the world and characters remain charming thanks to the colorful, blocky artstyle.

I found myself completely immersed in the world of young Christopher, and the story offers constant charm as well as a finale that will most likely bring tears to your eyes.

One stand out example is The World of Henry Orient (1964), a charming and extremely funny coming - of - age drama directed by George Roy Hill that is currently streaming as part of the «Female Friendships» collection.

The film has its charms — not the least of which is a cameo appearance by Jim Thompson... as Charlotte Rampling's husband — but Mitchum (who would reprise the role of Marlowe in the truly terrible 1978 version of The Big Sleep) is the one who gives the film its secret force, as if he were confronting the end of both his leading - man identity and the world that formed him as a star with bravery and grace.

Those were charmed years as customers came from all over the world to partake in the unique selection of model kits, toys, fanzines, rare soundtracks, import books, original artwork and more.

(Grade: B)-- Lake Bell's charming In A World may be the first film to explore the occupation of voice - over artists (otherwise known as the folks with soothing and booming voices narrating trailers and commercials).

This lighthearted atmosphere is reflected in the beautiful painted visuals as well and it all comes together to make an impressively charming and welcoming game world.

Nevertheless, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World looks as though it will be the most charming apocalyptic film imaginable.

In the video above, you can watch Chris Pratt be his charming self as he interviews his Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom co-stars Daniella Pineda and Justice Smith.

Whether it's the talent of Lake Bell (In A World) as a comedian, or the goofy charm of Simon Pegg (Mission Impossible), Man Up is enjoyable because the script jumps outside the expected often enough to keep you laughing and interested in 90 minutes.

But as off - kilter affecting as we found its nostalgia for a world of charm and dash that really only ever existed in the movies, and as terrific as almost all of the performances are, as a whole package it fell just slightly short of the promise of its parts.