The boat queasily rocking as they spotted the Greek coastguard.
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Then he unleashes a finale that's not only outrageously bloody but queasily perverse.
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In her review for The Times, Manohla Dargis called the movie "queasily enjoyable."
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Many more Republicans have said, queasily, that they will back whoever the party nominates.
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That the novel is set in 113 doesn't make it feel less queasily resonant.
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" Feminism, he wrote, is a "collection of appetites wriggling queasily together like a bag of snakes.
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Everyone is queasily disinclined to eat pigoon meat — what if there are human cells in there?
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Bailey, who Grace calls "Barbie," isn't especially engaging, but his police department is another queasily familiar element.
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These scenes of gray-area marital rape are filmed in ways that hover queasily between pornography and horror.
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It's full of things sloshing around queasily, all roiling seas and oil, with a festering pit full of offal.
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A scene in which Peer celebrates the amoral attitudes that earned him a fortune feels queasily pertinent, if overlong.
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When the opening riff returns, it's slower and warmer, proceeding through chromatic transformations that are sometimes queasily dissonant, sometimes hopeful.
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Yet despite her despair, every action scene is as queasily pristine as the first, leaving "The Villainess" caught in paradox.
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But this perspective shift, which pushes viewers inside the cult's compound more than other viewpoints, leads to a queasily confused miniseries.
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Yet many listeners who stuck with "Missing Richard Simmons" did so queasily, feeling enlisted in an uneasy complicity with Taberski's fervid inquiry.
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Creaky, queasily sexist and directed by Peccadillo Theater Company's Dan Wackerman with oblivious joie de vivre, the play, I'm afraid, is corked.
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Manohla Dargis wrote in her review, "'Gone Girl' plays like a queasily, at times gleefully, funny horror movie about a modern marriage."
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Bach's music for this recitative is queasily unstable, with dominant-seventh and diminished-seventh chords preventing the music from settling in one key area.
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It's starkly clear how the only thing bringing these characters together is their shared emotional damage; this is a star-crossed love affair you watch queasily.
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She sings with a sociopathic air of control as the music floods in around her — distorted guitars, queasily hyperactive strings — and she sweetly delivers a final threat.
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Masterfully directed by John Frankenheimer and featuring Frank Sinatra's finest acting performance, this hallucinatory masterpiece still manages to be darkly funny and queasily discomfiting in equal measure.
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It's a clear reference to Tarantino's own foot fetish, which you can experience queasily in movies like Jackie Brown, which is very interested in Bridget Fonda's nubile toes.
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"At its strongest, 'Gone Girl' plays like a queasily, at times gleefully, funny horror movie about a modern marriage," Manohla Dargis wrote in her review for The Times.
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Working in tandem with N1L's queasily elastic instrumental, the clip crams together shards of Teletubbies, dollar bills, and all kinds of random ephemera to create a destabilizing sense of euphoria.
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" Today, Mr. Sedaris's queasily ironic take on the holiday is as much a fixture of the season as the cheerier sentiments of "A Christmas Carol" and "The Night Before Christmas.
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On the opening "Lark" she murmurs the first verse over fluttering violins; then the beat drops and she wails the second verse as the drums thud and the strings screech queasily.
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The Pyeongchang talks present the kinds of epistemological uncertainties that are hallmarks of the Korean conflict and that Americans have queasily grown used to under Trump: Does the agreement have any substance?
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The rest of us are intelligent, like Trevor and Carol, as we deliberate about procreation's detriment to civilization—so we mock Trump supporters while queasily laughing at Mike Judge's prescient vision of our future.
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The horror film "The Dark" begins queasily, following a man, Josef (Karl Markovics), who has absconded with a blind, bound teenage boy to a cabin deep in a shadowy wood known as Devil's Den.
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" Mr. Baker remembered a bit queasily the times his fortunes changed overnight on the back of political events: "I think probably I've got the collywobbles a bit about this whole thing because I've been through it.
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The frat boy who would be king: Josh Brolin channels President George W. Bush in what Manohla Dargis, writing in The Times, called a "queasily enjoyable" biopic, hovering between a sendup and a takedown, directed by Oliver Stone.
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That means the frequent demeaning of others and himself as he fights to stay on top: He's queasily lecherous, he's conniving, and he's perfectly willing to throw a colleague to the wolves in order to make a deal.
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The frat boy who would be king: Josh Brolin channels President George W. Bush in what Manohla Dargis, writing in The Times, called a "queasily enjoyable" biopic, hovering somewhere between a sendup and a takedown, directed by Oliver Stone.
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Tracing a line between UK garage shuffle and and gleeful techno malevolence, the main source of tension is a queasily undulating synth pattern that churns, builds, and enlivens the track by passing through a number of subtle shifts in phrasing and register.
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A family drama in alternately appalling and queasily hilarious extremis, this bravura first feature takes place over an epically terrible Thanksgiving that may inspire you to start leafing through the collected poems of Philip Larkin, looking for that one about Mum and Dad.
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Death, marital and work woes, a young mistress — Lamb has it all when one day he sweeps away an 11-year-old girl, taking her for, well, what exactly is the question that reverberates queasily through this movie, its hotel rooms and weepy moments.
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In the case of "Believe" it gives that song a strangely—actually quite perversely—intimate feel, as if Cher can only convey her very real, very genuine, very human feeling of loss by cocooning it within a queasily warbling machination that sounds Mircosoft Sam with a soul.
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Under the banner of rock's most appropriately malleable name they've made stoned desert jams, queasily atonal noise indebted to the New York tradition known only as pigfuck, dazed love songs, expansive studio rat rock music, and at least one record inspired by Bob Dylan's least loved era.
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While reading, you start to realize, a bit queasily, how shrewd it was for the team at Beth Israel to seek out Mr. Robison for its study — as soon as Mr. Robison began blogging about it, the researchers' office was inundated with calls from prospective volunteers.
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The cogs don't actually mesh until over halfway through, which is a little late, but the question of who is going to do what to whom keeps you queasily engaged, especially after the Worker modifies his plan of rape and murder in favor of something more florid.
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Leaping from 1970s Jamaica to 1980s London, the story follows D (Aml Ameen), a drug courier and aspiring music artist who arrives in Hackney with a package for Rico (the reliable Stephen Graham, whose queasily hilarious performance of cultural appropriation is mitigated by his Jamaican heritage).
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In these times especially, when we can't seem to escape the news that the world is full of bad people, predominantly men, who violate women in shadows and are never punished, there's something queasily poignant about reclaiming that violence and creating new institutions (or covens, if you will) to fight back.
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The venue's general vibe, buttressed by a lurid colour scheme and shiny exterior graffiti, screamed out an immense debt to queasily appropriated street culture and the unspoken, perhaps unspeakable, aim of luring the slightly-left, but not too left of centre student clientele turned off by shag-tag Thursdays at Liquid Envy but insufficiently woke for the Reading Rooms.
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The author inventories his ill-fated passengers with a queasily clinical efficiency, delivering such a doozy of a crash that he unintentionally hamstrings everything that follows: Once 77 passengers and six crew members are fatally dispatched, why should we care about Richard's laboriously etched pursuit of a news anchor job or his ex's sullen parlays with a rebound boyfriend?
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Playing as straight-arrow hero Sonny Bonds, a traffic officer in the fictional city of Lytton, you will shoot a big-time drug dealer with a gun hidden in the handle of a pimp cane, thwart a terrorist airplane hijacking, single-handedly bust a Satanic murder cult and, queasily, "rescue" a frequently-imperiled sex worker by grooming her to be your housewife.
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The first few episodes of the new AMC series Preacher are wildly, queasily exciting: Bodies explode into curtains of blood, an Irish vampire devises his own meal plan high up in a plane – fold-down trays are not required – a hit man sings "Wynken, Blynken and Nod" over the insistent roar of a chainsaw, and the face of a young man is revealed to be a maimed, puckered mask of flesh.
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Though the show's influences include the movies Blade Runner and A.I. Artificial Intelligence, it also has a lot in common with The Handmaid's Tale's queasily relevant dystopian angst… and even the down-to-earth domestic melodrama of This Is Us. "Episode 1" offers plenty of genre-rooted action and intrigue, driven both by Leo's cabal of rebel synths and the equally shadowy government organization tasked to shut Leo down before the public discovers that their mechanical friends might be dangerous.
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Her skewed, abridged compositional sense is one reason Puberty 2 rocks impressively, while teetering on the flimsy edge of collapse — the way "My Body's Made of Crushed Little Stars" smolders for two cathartic minutes before immediately petering out; the way "Your Best American Girl" builds gradually to the giant distorted chorus and, once there, keeps building, piling on more guitars until the end; the way the peerless "I Bet on Losing Dogs" interrupts the two choruses with a queasily extended keyboard figure you never hear again.
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David Drew made a queasily seedy GM while Ashley Page brought a calculating cruelty to the lecherous gaoler.
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Their individual rationalizations for the thousands of murders they committed, with or without theatrical flourish, are both queasily believable and morally incomprehensible.
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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 88% based on 187 reviews, and an average rating of 7.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "American Animals tangles with a number of weighty themes, but never at the expense of delivering a queasily compelling true crime thriller." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 68 out of 100, based on 40 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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USA Today. Retrieved on 2011-01-17. Andy Gill of The Independent gave it three out of five stars and stated that "tracks like the delinquent reminiscence "How Life Changed" and the mea culpa duet with Chris Brown, "Get Back Up", teeter queasily on the cusp of boast and apology. But you have to admire the gall of a repeat offender brazen enough to feature a quote from Helen Keller in his lyric booklet".
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According to Chernow, Morgan Stanley "queasily noted the rise of Salomon Brothers and Goldman Sachs, which were using their trading skills to chip away at the four dominant firms." In 1975, to more reflect economic reality, Morgan Stanley removed Kuhn, Loeb and Dillon, Read, and replaced them with Merrill Lynch, Salomon Brothers, and Goldman Sachs. Chernow describes' Morgan Stanley's place at the top of the bracket as a "gilded anachronism" by the late 1970s.
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However, she praised Troy and Pierce's interactions, and wrote that Abed's storyline served to "deepen a character who could have turned out to be just a stereotype". VanDerWerff approved of the "queasily hilarious" video that Abed produces, which made "a surprisingly moving end" to the episode. Eric Hochberger of TV Fanatic found that the episode demonstrated that the series can "tug at your emotional strings" as well as provide comedy. Entertainment Weeklys John Young gave the episode a middling review, believing that Higgins' performance was funny but calling Abed "so awkwardly antisocial that he's no longer amusing".
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Starred Up received critical acclaim by critics and at festivals, for its acting (particularly for Jack O'Connell, Ben Mendelsohn and Rupert Friend), David Mackenzie's direction, realism and the father-son dynamic of Asser's screenplay. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 99% out of 108 critical reviews about the film were positive, with an average score of 7.9/10, thus qualifying the film as "Certified Fresh". The website's critical consensus states, "Smart, hard-hitting and queasily realistic, Starred Up is an instant classic of U.K. prison cinema." Metacritic, another review aggregator, assigned the film a weighted average score of 81 out of 100 based on 26 reviews from mainstream critics, which indicates "universal acclaim".
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