It really is a story, you're really trying to convey honesty, and that's what it is, sincerity.
At least there's sincerity.
Wright displays a strange sort of sincerity in "Baby Driver," but it's the sincerity of social striving; the movie feels as if it were directed by Zac Efron's fallback comedic persona — smart, chirpy, personable, bounding with positive energy, creamy with charm, desperate to be liked, and hiding any stray threads of desire, obsession, or weirdness.
In short, what's valued is sincerity, and monetizing sincerity is like pouring salt on a slug.
It had a tremor that I recognized as sincerity, and it was this sincerity that told me to beware.
As we wait in the line, he shows me the Harambe memorial tattoo he just got emblazoned on his upper right knee and enthusiastically quips about the trio's work, "It's all about sincerity and making connections".
But there is more to this film (to be broadcast on Sunday) than mischief; there is sincerity, and it's in those moments that you see the indolence of the establishment, and also what a tin ear it has, not because it can't understand, but because it won't listen.
You can't discern whether it's the film's sincerity that has taken a dip, or the film-maker's intelligence.
It was this sincerity that enabled the lawyers to accept Archbishop O'Malley's final offer.
"The major item is sincerity," Ismail said.
