NEWARK — During a recent tour of Military Park on a frigid afternoon here, Daniel A. Biederman waved his arm at the derelict plaza before him, with its once-proud statuary gazing out at ailing trees and graffiti-covered garbage bins.
With her fierce gaze, proud bearing and serpentine arms, Mendizabal is every inch the wild gitana.
Also, only the toughest viewer can withhold sympathy for Cotillard, whose proud and pleading gaze would have made her a star in the silent era, and whose emotional yield is so unstinting that she seems to be acting a nude scene even when fully clothed.
His men, whether decked out in fancy costumes or wrapped in simple blankets, have the proud bearing and strong gaze of industrialists and bankers.
Similarly, is Jules Arthur's Afro-Cuban man, so thrillingly natty in dress, so proud in his direct gaze, in his environment of saturated blues and rusts and yellows, any less true because I have already learned to treasure faces and colors like them from The Buena Vista Social Club?
The tension of "Calvary" is fitful at best, and much of the movie trips into silliness, but in Brendan Gleeson — in his proud bearing and his lamenting gaze — we see the plight of the lonely believer in a world beyond belief.
It's that month again, and when the New York skies are clear, as they have been and were then, you gaze at the proud prow of Manhattan and still feel the absence, and perhaps you see once more those papers from the crumpled towers fluttering out across the East River to strange landings in Brooklyn.
As Ms. Simpson gazes at Mr. Ashford pleadingly from the piano and he preens like a proud, friendly lion, then turns and gazes at her with amused adoration, something wonderful is happening.
To me its gaze was defiant, ferocious and proud, but then I wondered if I was just reading into it what I wanted to see.
More clinical than erotic, and more territorial than acquiescent, it identifies woman as proud possessor, revealing the ultimate object of the male gaze with a forthrightness that can stop the gaze in its tracks.
