In the midst of one of the funniest cartoons ever, a somber reminder is passed on to future generations: It's 1944, Grandma's a Rosie the Riveter, and we're at war.
This is a somber Bond, with painful memories and a future clouded by the rise of new enemies in the sabotage game.
Speaking at a memorial in the eastern city of Nanjing, a somber Xi said that while history must never be forgotten, the future was just as important.
The movie is a somber, gently touching intergenerational reflection of shared memories and speculations about the future that adds up to a no-frills affirmation of familial bonds.
Similarly, Götz Spielmann's "Revanche," the Austrian nominee for the best foreign-language film Oscar, marries a somewhat familiar narrative of underworld criminality to a somber investigation of a Europe uncomfortably caught between its rural past and its global future.
A somber locker room, he called it.
But a somber Wright also took responsibility.
And the crowd said a somber "Amen".
But there has been a somber undertone.
