Example sentences for: branagh

How can you use “branagh” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I've seen Midsummer in a dozen productions--with adolescents at a drama camp, with high-school students, with Meryl Streep, with Kenneth Branagh, with contrapuntal Purcell airs and limpid Mendelssohn strings, in settings romantic and anti-romantic--and it has never come close to not working.

  • Take Kenneth Branagh's four-hour film version of Hamlet . Having punctured Laertes and launched him over a balcony, Hamlet, in the climactic scene, impales Claudius with a flying sword, brains him with a swinging chandelier, and force-feeds him poison.

  • In the other camp is John Anderson of Newsday , who derides Branagh's "antic energy," and New York 's Denby, who calls the film "overscaled, huge, and hideously exposed."

  • Helena Bonham Carter plays a feisty young woman with Lou Gehrig's disease who is determined to lose her virginity, and Kenneth Branagh is the slightly loony, impotent artist who is her caretaker.

  • The character stays remote and self-involved and a bit of a fool, and because Branagh never asks for sympathy, I found myself giving him plenty, much as I've given my sympathy to another Southern peckerhead with spotty morals who's been in the news of late.


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