Example sentences for: terrence

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  • The friendship between an honest New York cop (Harrison Ford) and an Irish Republican Army terrorist (Pitt) eschews the "black-and-white formulas" typical of suspense films, says Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly ). The New Yorker 's Terrence Rafferty, on the other hand, finds the premise "an astonishingly banal male-bonding motif."

  • In 1995, the cause for concern was the opening of Edward Albee and Terrence McNally plays off-Broadway: "Some of the most beautiful theaters in the world are on the brink of permanent obsolescence."

  • The critic Terrence Rafferty has a sensible column in the current GQ on the vapidity of independent film.

  • But The New Yorker 's Terrence Rafferty says the film contains "enough small truths and enough off-hand comic business to keep you reasonably happy for an hour and a half."

  • Most critics find little resemblance between German director Wolfgang Petersen's "hokey" action flick and his near-classic Das Boot . Harrison Ford's turn as a U.S. president who goes mano a mano with Russian hijackers aboard his official plane is deemed a "14-year-old boy's fantasy of being president" (David Denby, New York ). Reflecting a general weariness with the summer's Hollywood fare, The New Yorker 's Terrence Rafferty writes, "Let's hope they don't get any sillier than this."


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