Sentence examples for intensely acted from inspiring English sources

A LIE OF THE MIND Ethan Hawke (yes, him) delivered the goods as a director in this intensely acted revival of Sam Shepard's fiery "American Gothic -style drama of domestic meltdown, which featured an ensemble to die for.

The movie is intensely acted, with a sense of interior longing possibly inspired by Terrence Malick, but it is also sometimes contrived and straining self-consciously for dramatic mood and moment.

Calgary Herald writer Bruce Weir said the episode "is Homicide at its finest: brilliantly written, intensely acted and continuously surprising".

In a study published last year, University of Pennsylvania psychologists demonstrated how easy it was to influence how often, or how intensely, people acted on such urges to punish.

(Brantley) 'FESTEN' An intensely staged, indifferently acted production of David Eldridge's adaptation of a 1998 Danish film about a grim family reunion, which was a big hit in London under the same director, Rufus Norris.

At the early stage, the syn-depositional normal faults acted intensely, causing the uplift of its footwall and the formation of high steep rimmed platform.

"When there is someone who has come out and expressed these type of views, which I abhor and dislike intensely, we have acted rapidly and we have got them out," he told Radio 4's Today programme.

This is an intensely sexy and superbly acted film.

It is as if he needs to honour the essentially transgressive thing that he is doing (talking to someone else about the intensely solitary act of moviegoing) with a physical act of trespass.

When the potential over the hydroxyl surfaces is very high, formation of stable complexes does not occur and the enzyme does not act intensely.

But the play is, finally, a love story, and as Kelley and other blazing historians like Peter Rachleff and Howard Zinn have taught me, joining the communist party back then was an intensely personal act that had everything to do with love and desire.