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As I stepped from my carriage, the sight of my new school filled me with fear and apprehension, yet, I was swept with a wave of curiosity.
We get a brief history lesson at the beginning of the movie about how the Plague swept through London in 1665, killing 15% of the city's population in a single summer.
It started with the climax of a volcano having an outburst, and having to go save friends until one was swept away in a storm while it was raining...the climax was broken, and then you met the two villains in the game; they noticed you eavesdropping and then they knock you out.
Days has swept those award ceremonies for years.
They are swept into it, and far from being the placid observers & peacekeepers they think they ought to be, they now must fight for their own survival.
For fans of the film, we can only wonder why it's swept under the rug.
I know he is often said to be "overacting" but his portrayal of this character and the pain and sacrifices he went through really swept me up into an emotional state.
Besides the leads mentioned above, Gloria Grahame shines again as the fey Southern belle wife of the unexciting pragmatic writer played by Powell, swept off her feet by a Latin smoothie set up by Shields.
The survivors get themselves onto a small boat and are swept out to sea, but it's not long before hunger starts setting in, and this in turn sets off arguments between the survivors as they realise that they have to eat...something.
She is swept away with the fancy lifestyle and the free flowing money.
Instead, she disappears, but no sooner does the politician track her down and the film gets swept away by the melodrama of a soap opera.
But when he falls in love with the new queen and the real king is kidnapped by an evil half-brother, the Englishman is swept into a world of intrigue & danger he scarcely knew existed.
All she dreams of comes true only for it to be swept away during the Reign of Terror.
So go, see the movie, and be swept away.
Then, it's like an explosion: the tempo increases dramatically, and the listener is swept away by the passion in Last Impression.
I was swept away by the vision and the overall mood of the film.
I don't just highly recommend this movie, I hearteningly implore you... nay, beg you to at least watch this film once, as it will leave you swept off your feet with vast amounts of emotion.
The thing that most police organizations don't want you to know is, that the inmates who do research the actual law in their case end up going free as the court system can't prove the guilt of that inmate without legal improprieties that get swept under the rug during their day in court at the whims of a judge or in the case of the police illegally arresting or questioning someone.
This fact might have weighed on my ultimate decision concerning my enjoyment in seeing the DeTamble family's story on screen because I actually really bought in and was swept away for the journey.
I strongly recommend you avoid details about this movie in order to get swept up by this wonderful story, like I did.
It swept me off of my feet and left me in tears.
My attitude changed drastically after the storm swept them back to December6,1941!
It was a "children's movie" but as a forty-something adult I was swept along into the adventure and enjoyed it very much.
David Niven is an isolated concert pianist who is swept into the lives of apartment house residents in "A Kiss in the Dark," also starring Jane Wyman.
Despite the fact that I was completely ignorant of the circumstances under which the characters suffered, I was swept away by this movie.
But often they come on TV and I happen to catch the first few minutes and then get swept up and, on occasion, thoroughly entertained.
Xi has also swept aside potential rivals, relying primarily on his far-reaching anti-corruption campaign to target officials previously thought to be untouchable.
The financial storm that swept in from the United States, and the onset of a severe economic downturn, confronts Europe with unprecedented challenges.
It started in Tunisia, where the revolution swept President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali’s repressive regime out of power.
It would have stayed in the mind’s eye a long time, whether or not it swept the Oscars.
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