The most successful moments come early on, when his messy, often pedestrian movement palette unspools against the text's Neverland of shattering space, ninja battles and princesses in need of saving.
Bullets, elegant mayhem and a homage to Orson Welles's "Lady From Shanghai" follow amid circling cameras; bodies in fast, furious motion; and shattered film space.
While many storefronts are dusty, empty or shattered, other spaces are coming back to life, driven by graduates of nearby Culinary Institute of America who are seeking underserved, cheap locations to launch a career.
Cézanne's "petites sensations" inspired Picasso and Braque to shatter Renaissance space into so many little pieces as to be atomized.
And while the two men take different approaches to similar material (the more formally bold Mr. Greengrass shatters movie space like glass), each embraces an ethos that's at odds with the no pain, no gain, no brain mind-set that characterizes too many such flicks.
Craig Erlam, market analyst at Alpari, said: "The optimism surrounding the recovery in the US has been shattered in the space of a week.
The sudden shrinking of Euclidean geometry to a subspecies of the vast family of mathematical theories of space shattered some illusions and prompted important changes in our the philosophical conception of human knowledge.
[Reuters] Astronomers are concerned about a special kind of pollution: junk that is orbiting the Earth, including fragments of much larger objects that collided in space and shattered.
The record was shattered twice in the space of eight months in 1996, first by Sri Lankan Sanath Jayasuriya and then Pakistan's enigmatic all-rounder Shahid Afridi.
