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386 examples of Classical in a sentence

Mr Lynch is very lucky most people try to tell classical stories.
"Tart" is a pathetic attempt at film making which wanders around and among a bunch of Manhattan teens exploring all the usual teen preppie stuff...sex, drugs, and classical music almost completely without story, focus, or purpose.
Although the Classical orchestra soundtrack was very nice.
The ideal of the benevolent despot, the good-intentioned all-powerful leader who brings about a utopia once freed of the checks and balances on this omnipotence, dates to classical antiquity.
A classical actor (Caine) tries to rip off the mob (Gambon and co) with the aide of a bumbling wannabe colleague (Moran), with predictable results.
But, the dancing sequences were VERY well done, and I really enjoyed the fusion of classical and hip-hop dance (both which I enjoy watching).
I went with my father who was the biggest lover and booster of classical music but neither of us could stand this movie.
Judy Garland sings an inappropriate song about a jumpin' night at Carnegie Hall (improbably accompanied by classical pianist José Iturbi, whom Judy calls 'hep').
No wonder a lot of us hate classical music; and what are the children to think?
Kids know when they're being talked down to, and this is no exception; why can't someone good do a movie about classical music for kids?
The story of a respected Piano teacher in Vienna Conservatory, cool and collected on the surface, an expert in classical music, with the inner world so dark and disturbing with the demons of fear, self-loathing and self destruction strong enough to ruin her demanded more than one viewing.
The balance between drama and comedy isn't always maintained as with the new classical genre of this type, but the real message and motivation for this movie remains solid.
The children that he has to leave are better off for knowing him, more exposed to the "real" world and to classical music.
This time, the episode focuses in on classical music at the Hollywood Bowl, one of L.A.'s attractions.
Of course, Columbo becomes as interested in classical music as he does anything else involving a crime.
Highly manipulative picture doesn't give us a very realistic familial unit (with young Justin Henry certainly not resembling the product of a marriage between Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep!), but the dynamics are intriguing and involving, and director Robert Benton keeps the pace popping with lots of cleverness, marvelous classical music, canny editing and surefire bits of humor.
As far as the movie, the fact that Jamie Foxx received a classical music scholarship to college and could play like Ray was an asset to the director.
It doesn't follow the classical ways of movies, it is just different and I think not to be the only one to like that.
I really enjoyed this movie, and I'm not a classical music fan.
The story of the tough street kid discovering classical music and changing his ways was great to watch, without being sentimental or too unbelievable, although some details had me scratching my head (Frankie and his dog can live in the basement of the school without any of the students or teachers discovering him?
It had a great classical orchestra.
I love the way the classical music tied in with the classical art of earth, space and beyond.
Kramer vs Kramer was indeed one of the best classical drama movies I've witnessed for a long time that even I, myself couldn't imagine how it touched me.
I had some bad echoes about it, but in the end, I wasn't so disappointed : the story, though classical, is kind of interesting and must have been really new back in the days when it was released in theatres.
"The Piano Teacher" is all about Huppert's character; a middle-aged classical piano instructor with a stoic facade behind which lurks a powerfully compelling aberrant personality.
Seriously one of the best dramas I've seen in a while, especially if you have a taste for classical literature ALA poetry.
I am always impressed when a director (and this case director/screenwriter) takes a piece of classical text - and makes it come alive.
A mediocre story is helped along by a grand and lyrical classical score by the late great Barry Gray, the John Williams of Britain.
And classical music is more that a simple background escort to human feelings.
Perfect blend of spectacular special effects and classical music bring to life creations of human imagination in both realistic and poetical way.
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