But after a while the director, Anderson, dispenses with all the finesse and turns the film into a blur of double crosses, perpetually slamming train-car doors, and scene-chewing by Kingsley.
But after a while Anderson dispenses with all the finesse and turns the film into a blur of double crosses, perpetually slamming train-car doors, and scene-chewing by Kingsley.
He was perpetually imploring Lincoln for new weapons, and, in the words of one observer, "he felt he never had enough troops, well enough trained or equipped".
When the track announcer clears her throat, commuters get up on their toes, poised like sprinters, then sag -- it's just one of those perpetually late Amtrak trains lurching in.
In a country whose pervasive malaise is not corruption but cowardice – moral, political, and intellectual – their arrival will be held up perpetually, like that train that was going to Chennai.
I used to ride the ferries during the summer to escape the heat, avoid the perpetually delayed F train, and give my ears a break from the noise.
Bong Joon Ho's Snowpiercer is the rare sort of film whose physical setting is its story; it begins and ends with a futuristic train perpetually circling a post-apocalyptic globe.
The well-compensated, perpetually injured James was back where he began training camp in 2005 and 2006.
Even boredom seems to be in its last throes: designers in Japan have found a way to make our train trips perpetually fun-filled.
David Sidebottom, passenger director of Transport Focus, said: "The weary commuter doesn't complain any more, sadly, because the train is perpetually delayed or you can't ever get a seat, and has given up on the system".
