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Mr. del Toro said that as producer, he dealt with "preserving the idiosyncrasies on both projects". Idiosyncrasy is a big deal in animation).

"Their deeper virtues," Mr. Sarris writes of these directors, "are often obscured by irritating idiosyncrasies on the surface, but they are generally redeemed by their seriousness and grace".

When Mr. Russell, in turn, makes a movie like "Silver Linings Playbook," he seems a model of Expressive Esoterica, those directors whose "deeper virtues," as Sarris wrote, "are often obscured by irritating idiosyncrasies on the surface".

For instance, he unfavorably compares the cookie-cutter ballparks of the 1970's and 80's with the eccentric ball yards of yore but ignores the fascinating subject of "ballpark effects" -- that is, the impact of playing field idiosyncrasies on a player's career.

"Monumentum" is displaced Gesualdo, and while that 16th-century Baroque master was outré in his day, and Stravinsky laid his own brassy idiosyncrasies on top of the vocal originals, the music sounds like stately Gabrieli next to the 12-tone astringencies of "Movements".

After 30 minutes, I was thinking Platinum's work here represented a low for the Star Fox series, that they'd tarnished its reputation by imprinting their own idiosyncrasies on proceedings without respecting the accessibility of prior entries.

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His edge, he says, is being able to read the market by knowing the pit: the faces, gestures, positions and idiosyncrasies of people on the trading floor.

For a moment, I thought she was going to say "La-di-da, la-di-da" — Annie Hall's way of bidding goodbye with a blithe wave of the hand to an impossible subject, the Annie Hall who was probably based on idiosyncrasies of her own behavior which she has now left behind — but, naturally, she didn't.

Bullmore noted the idiosyncrasies of Diane Taylor, on whom the character is based, to develop Gill.

A certain amount of originality and idiosyncrasy on the part of the anthropologist might be explained in either of these ways.

This is the tension that explains, I think, the formal idiosyncrasies of The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor.

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