| 单词 | disappointing |
| 例句 | “I have determined a punishment befitting his disappointing behavior.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And now there was something else to contend with, something that to Don’s way of thinking was disappointing but somehow inevitable. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Pasqual looks like a nerd, but he’s not even smart, which is always disappointing. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My mother looked up at me, her eyes big but tired, waiting for whatever disappointing blow was about to come through my lips. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z And yet...it was very disappointing the way things had gone. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her face fell, and I felt bad for a moment about disappointing her. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z For its size there was a disappointing amount of flesh, only a little on its chest. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “You aren't going to get through this without disappointing your mom. She might even get mad. Have your parents ever been mad at you?” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Rumors from the big house held that their master meant to dispose of some property to cover debts from the disappointing crop. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I could imagine what a disappointing wish that would be for a six-year-old, but I had to plant crops. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Having crisscrossed the floor, they progressed to the middle terraces, but the results were equally disappointing. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z What if my supernatural ability turns out to be something disappointing like superhuman knitting? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help feeling like the disappointing son. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I am sorry, as well, to present such a sketchy and disappointing exegesis of what is in fact the central part of my story. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I have to do something to let them know I’m not “disappointing” like Suma. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I can’t even begin to imagine that,” said Gaines, who in his own life could only remember disappointing his father once, in seventh grade, when he had played a football game over in Kermit. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he never said it, Father was always worried about disappointing Dr. King and the others, disappointing the movement. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z We were halfway through this simple, disappointing repast when the waitress dropped the bill on the table as she passed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Olmsted did think about it and began to see the exposition as an opportunity to achieve something for which he had fought long and hard but almost always with disappointing results. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He’s been aware for too long that most people don’t navigate thoughts of whether they’ll ever be good enough or if they’re disappointing the entire world. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My London showing earlier in the season had been disappointing, but the last six months of training had made a difference. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We have homework for the weekend, but it’s for language arts class, not math, so that’s disappointing. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It had fewer corrections than my previous papers, but the grade was only a disappointing C. I stuck it in my binder, and for the rest of the class I had a hard time concentrating. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z You know, there is something tragically disappointing in two hours’ sleep after an epic night like that. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She didn't want to admit how disappointing she found this first glimpse of America. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I wish the stylists hadn't shown up because for some reason, I don't like the idea of disappointing them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z BOOK: The first is the fourth, a disappointing mark. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Wilkins found the model “disappointing”—but held his tongue. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I was feeling like a pretty disappointing person. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Not really. It’s kind of disappointing, but I’m late to the Great Mascot Debate,” Elle said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “But I take music seriously. So, yeah, it was disappointing.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z If this was the afterlife, it was pretty disappointing. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Not covering your mouth while sneezing is disappointing,” I said. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to feel like I was disappointing him, not when he was giving me so much of his precious time—the thought made everything inside of me clench with fear. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z George had been excited to read it, but the article had been disappointing. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Agent Jones took a sip of his disappointing coffee. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When Pocock had repaired the shell, and the boys took to the water again, the results were spectacularly disappointing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Cordelia is less agile at this: less able to do what she likes, more disappointing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Your mom. Your coach. Your teammates. Everyone else. But none of them seem to care that they’re disappointing you. They’re actively hurting you,” I said. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Well, dear, I think well leave it there....A little disappointing...but I’m sure you did your best.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Alec swore under his breath with every disappointing discovery, and Mark was feeling it, too. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Maybe growing up means disappointing the people we love.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She has been disappointing again, she has to finish tidying her room. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Korn was stunned by this disappointing sight, but only for an instant. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The cat regarded him distantly, then stalked away, leaving the carcass; but to the terrier it was a disappointing mess of feathers only. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z From now on, would all new things be disappointing, she wondered? A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I was worried: Dad’s expectations were so high, and Richard’s fear of disappointing him so intense, it seemed possible that Richard might not take the ACT at all. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I’d be disappointing him in the main thing that he liked about me. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Actually, when he came to swallow it, the stuff was distinctly disappointing. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I’m scared enough of Mom, and of disappointing her more, that I manage to stay awake in most of my classes for the rest of the week. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z After a disappointing conversation with him, I started to think. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But it was also disappointing: I had been promised the American dream. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It’s actually kind of disappointing when they don’t. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It’s just that the fear of disappointing others or making a fool of myself always wins. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Your school marks this term have been very disappointing, and your behavior in class continues to be disruptive and disrespectful. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When the horse ran poorly, Pollard skipped over the disappointing race notes and invented tales of Preservator’s impressive feats, dreaming of bad-luck excuses to account for the horse’s losses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Roy show was tested by the Sesame Street research staff and the numbers were very disappointing. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Few things were as bad as disappointing Father or Mama, but knowing that Dr. King might find out we’d messed up was one of them. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Then the day came, and was gone, and it was kind of disappointing that the world didn’t end. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After everything he’d built, planned, fought for, fretted over, dreamed of, this was the summation of his life: one disappointing son and two suitcases. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, Khalil matters and not the stuff he did, but I can’t lie and say it doesn’t bother me or it’s not disappointing. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I tried to sound eager, to make up for disappointing him yesterday. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z My disappointing search taught me that, without the blessing of vodka, tomato juice is a complete waste of time. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I’d already done a disappointing job on my physics exam, so I would have to get a perfect score on this exam if I was going to take the number one spot back from Malka-e-Noor. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The truth was, their first visit had been more than disappointing. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The fact that after nearly two years on campus I hadn’t found a social group to call my own was disappointing, but most of the time I was too busy to even think about it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Her general drift was clear enough: we were all very special, being Hailsham students, and so it was all the more disappointing when we behaved badly. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z After my disappointing performance at the Junior Olympics, my mother decided it was the perfect time to try to find some more information about this club people kept talking about. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In other words, I was a teenager, deathly fearful of disappointing her but too prideful to act like it mattered. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The major team match against the Capablanca Chess Club was disappointing for the Americans: though Bobby and Whitaker won their games, the five other Americans lost. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was disappointing and frustrating, and I didn’t have much to tell Mum when I got back. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The possibility of disappointing them hangs over me. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a constant disappointing hunt for her. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was the one consolation for what had turned out to be a pretty disappointing day. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I must admit, it was a little disappointing to find out that the snake wasn’t poisonous. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The volume was disappointing and the enrichment far below what was needed for a bomb core, but it was also far more than any other method had produced. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Or I gaze at the stars, even though it’s disappointing because I can only see half as many stars as in Kunu Yaku. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We go inside, and absolutely nothing has changed, which is disappointing and thrilling all at the same time. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He seemed to think I knew exactly what he meant, and I realized, with some irritation, that I didn’t dare say anything just then, for fear of disappointing him. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Mom said the art deco murals at Rockefeller Center were disappointing, not nearly as good as some of her own paintings. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It turned out that Hagrid knew quite as much about unicorns as he did about monsters, though it was clear that he found their lack of poisonous fangs disappointing. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Laura Friendly was an expert at delivering good news with a disappointing twist. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Cole’s response to this opportunity was very disappointing,” the Keeper concluded. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z This barrier was disappointing news to the physics world, but it was the beginning of a new branch of physics: thermodynamics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Not at all,” was her answer; “but depend upon it, he means to be severe on us, and our surest way of disappointing him will be to ask nothing about it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I hear people talking about the storm and how disappointing it is to get bad weather on vacation. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z There is nothing more disappointing than the coolest kid in the whole world turning drama queen on you. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z For all the fire-and-brimstone buildup, the avenue that led down to Tijuana was a little disappointing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But the glimpses those men’s rooms afforded were on the whole disappointing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The most disappointing part of that piece of knowledge was that he was not going to fall in love with Mrs. Cadaver and marry her and take her away. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z How can something be so wonderful and yet so disappointing at the same time? Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z For me and Barack, this was as surprising as it was disappointing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z This was a disappointing beginning—he seemed completely convinced of Walter’s guilt. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For a terrifying moment, Frank imagined they’d all be crushed under tons of earth—a disappointing way to die, after all they’d been through. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Just the Assignment Ceremony, at Twelve: the disappointing surprise, then, of being named Birthmother. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The camera folded down into a valise the size of a briefcase and somehow this made it even more disappointing to her parents: all that money packed away into such a small space. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I am half afraid of disappointing her with some fumble of poorly accented words. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t say it wasn’t disappointing, but I accepted that was how things was meant to be. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet she can sense, from an entirely different room, if my wardrobe is disappointing. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I get some though that I don't remember having said on the show, and then it's a really disappointing moment for everyone. Max Greenfield on why "The Neighborhood" endures and how Schmidt helped "New Girl" break rules 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Cal in particular calls to mind that other disappointing son of an illustrious gangster, The Sopranos' Jackie Aprile Jnr – sharing that lethal mixture of endless bravado, poor impulse control and rank stupidity. Have you been watching … The Fear? 2012-12-06T15:04:20Z I experimented with quite a lot of that during the birth of my own baby last year and found it very disappointing. TV Review: Call the Midwife 2013-01-20T21:00:01Z It’s almost disappointing when the maidens in flower crowns don’t come breezing through. Italy’s Treasured Olive Oil, at the Source 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Yet in the wayward hands of young soloist Jan Lisiecki, the concerto proved to be the most disappointing part of an uneven night. In BSO debuts, young pianist Jan Lisiecki stumbles as conductor Paul Goodwin shines 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The action centers around a small-town barbershop quartet of middle-aged Caucasian guys for whom the group is a welcome escape from disappointing lives. Diversity and the barbershop quartet at the Colony 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The weak performance brought the curtain down on a disappointing year for Hollywood, when higher prices for 3D movies failed to offset a decline in attendance. "Little Fockers" leads depressed new year box office 2011-01-02T18:23:07Z Paramount suggested that might mean that its core group of ticket buyers may be slower to embrace the picture, even as it acknowledged that the results were disappointing. 'Moana' Tops Thanksgiving Box Office, 'Rules Don't Apply' Bombs, 'Allied' and 'Bad Santa 2' Stumble 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Sanders mounts an impressive faux-medieval spectacle in the first third of the film, although he has little gift for action and the battle scenes are uniformly disappointing. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z Take the Hitman: Absolution trailer, released in May, when an ultimately disappointing game was sold in a leering, objectifying way that would have had the "Mad Men" Roger Sterling and Don Draper murmuring "steady on." ArtsBeat: Game Theory: Making Room for the Women 2012-12-25T15:26:30Z Most disappointing of all, the owner Hank Steinbrenner has proved to be just what he promised: not his father. For a Sox Fan, Intensity Is Not Yet in Midseason Form 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Competition is fierce, and the best slices, shreds and other mass-produced vegan cheeses are nothing like the disappointing, often repulsive, starchy goop that I remember from the early 2000s. Vegan Cheese, but Make It Delicious 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Do you agree with those who say everything has been disappointing as far as efforts to help the country? Q&A: Author Amy Wilentz and the Lure of Haiti 2013-01-28T15:00:18Z A non-factor — especially after disappointing showings in the first three contested states: Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. Tom Steyer wants to ‘save the world.’ First he’ll have to save his campaign. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z This deep unease led to the breakdown of those relationships: I felt guilty for disappointing them, but also resentful of their sexual demands. My life in sex: 'I like hugging, holding hands and kissing, but don't feel sexual attraction' 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The cancellations will invariably be disappointing for tourists and locals who rely on Broadway for inspiration, entertainment, and artistry. Broadway, Symbol of New York Resilience, Shuts Down Amid Virus Threat 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Remember, the show’s actual ex is the cable network Lifetime, which first aired the series to much critical acclaim but a disappointing amount of buzz; months later it became a Netflix hit. Review | ‘You’ returns with more stalking and murder. But maybe it’s time to break it off? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s all the more disappointing because Desplechin’s last feature, “Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian,” released in 2013, is among the best films of recent years. Everything That Is Suffocating About French Film, in One French Film 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z But the meal was disappointing — the broth was a pretty shade of orange, but tepid and too tomatoey. In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille’s Gift to the Fish Lover 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z In one direction lies a return to the critical derision faced by last year’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad, the disappointing opening twin gambits in this ambitious interconnected world of superheroes. Five tasks Justice League must complete to save the DC universe 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Already, 4-year-old Silas and I, working nearby, had found scores of “bones,” only to hear the disappointing verdict that they were rocks. A real Jurassic park lies underground at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z However, alannahbee did take issue with the ending of the book, which she found disappointing. Reader reviews roundup 2013-06-14T08:00:00Z But I think when we do encounter life on other planets it’s going to be extremely disappointing. Conan O’Brien Thinks Alien Life Exists. And That It Will Disappoint. 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Like Stepzinski in Jacksonville, he thought what readers first saw was disappointing — and damaging to the paper’s reputation. Perspective | Saturday’s protests were big news. Why did these Gannett newspapers push them off the front page? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Walpole commissioned the piece for his Gothic castle, Strawberry Hill, but found it disappointing, writing that “the details are slovenly, the faces only red and white.” Masterpieces From Scotland Visit the Frick 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Iger’s comment followed a disappointing reception for May release “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” an origin story about smuggler Han Solo. 'Star Wars' fans applaud movie release slowdown 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z A little of the air went out of the writing, which was disappointing but not too surprising — Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, the show’s creators, had set themselves a very high standard. Review: ‘Sherlock’ Returns, Tracking a Smasher of Thatcher Busts 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z What is unavoidable, even in this disappointing show, is Manet's manipulation of the different registers of painting. Manet: Portraying Life – review 2013-01-21T18:45:01Z But he is, she believes, a “good politician,” an adaptive realist who can see that the Church, in its present form, is disappointing and wounding many of its members. Lucetta Scaraffia Is Trying to Fight Catholic Patriarchy from the Inside 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Bodies present and absent are at the heart of this awkward and largely disappointing exhibition, which sets out to examine the relationship between painting and performance art since the 1950s. A Bigger Splash: did performance art change painting? 2012-11-12T19:00:05Z After a disappointing international cut, the only big category left was college friends. I tried to cut 100 Facebook friends. One was Meryl Streep. 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z “The greater attractiveness of those I saw in the former group and the often disappointing dullness of those I saw in the latter made me feel that way.” Marcia Brown, 96, Dies; Book Illustrator Won Three Caldecott Medals 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z But the Midler tweet has been especially disappointing for some fans given how the actor-singer has historically been a very vocal supporter of gay rights. Language is flexible, unlike boomers Bette Midler and Jordan Peterson 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Then there is the programs’ disappointing educational component. Critic’s Notebook: TV Lets the All-Stars Play Together 2013-09-06T21:33:14Z Mr. Ray is one of the most inventive sculptors alive, but with the two pieces here, the payoff from his technological investments is disappointing. Charles Ray at Matthew Marks 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z However the ending was a bit disappointing because the story didn't get anywhere, but there is a book 2 and 3. Angel by L. A. Weatherly 2013-05-27T14:00:00Z It was 28 November 1995, around a year after the release of a disappointing album titled Second Coming. Why I won't be going to see the Stone Roses, by John Harris 2012-06-22T23:15:00Z NBC claimed the top spot in total viewers despite another disappointing outing for “America’s Got Talent.” ArtsBeat Blog: Fox and NBC Battle in Tuesday Ratings 2011-08-17T20:34:50Z The Dorne subplot was arguably the most disappointing of Season 5, but might we be headed back there next year? Is He Really Dead? And Where Does 'Game of Thrones' Stand for Season 6? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z This was extremely disappointing for Tom, the band and all connected with the tour. Singer Tom Jones cancels concert, denies heart scare 2011-08-28T17:01:50Z But what’s truly disappointing is the novel’s final paragraph, which lands like a molotov cocktail of toxic cynicism. Review | Dave Eggers’s ‘The Parade’ is a heartbreaking work of staggering cynicism 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z It was disappointing, but gave the creatures a mythical status as I searched among the craters and spoiled earth, the overgrown earthworks and an uprooted Joseph Beuys oak tree. Documenta 13: Mysteries in the mountain of mud 2012-06-11T17:53:51Z And this is why it is particularly disappointing that the book misses so many opportunities to paint a true picture of this remarkable country and its people. Personal Stories From the Refugee Experience 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z “The Democratic Party’s support of any candidate who does not support the basic rights and freedoms of women is disappointing and politically stupid.” Bye bye, Bernie: He’s not fit to captain the Democratic ship if he can’t stop chasing the great white male 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z With its elegant documentary-style approach, Brooks's novel reignited the sagging zombie genre in the literary world, so it's incredibly disappointing that the movie adaptation looks unlikely to do the same for its celluloid equivalent. World War Z: is Brad Pitt making the most expensive disaster movie of all time? 2013-05-03T10:38:00Z The weekend’s only other new wide-release movie, “Run All Night,” arrived to a disappointing $11.02 million in ticket sales, continuing the recent uneven performance of Warner Bros. releases at the box office. Forget the Ball, 'Cinderella' Is the Belle of the Box Office 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s more that this group, with hundreds of tunes in its book, is special enough that a typical substitution for any of the three would feel a little disappointing. Music Review: Two Saxophonists Step in as a Pair of Substitutes 2010-08-25T21:53:00Z But this augured a disappointing trend for anyone hoping a diverse slate of the nominees would result in historic victories and dark horse surprises within the telecast. Weak and predictable Emmy Awards fails to solve its diversity problem 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The film is more about spirit than about technique, which is understandable but also perhaps a bit disappointing. Movie Review: ‘20 Feet From Stardom’ Explores World of Backup Singers 2013-06-13T23:57:32Z It's a disappointing result for "Blair Witch," which fell short of tracking. Box Office: 'Blair Witch,' 'Bridget Jones's Baby' fall flat as 'Sully' soars 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to dismiss such a sentiment as unforgivably glib — and a disappointing moment in such an accomplished, and subtle, study. ‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z That’s more than enough time for the high to completely wear off, and for a good number of viewers who found the finale disappointing, it certainly has. 2019 Emmys: One last great battle for "Game of Thrones" 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z She told me her father was the parent she always wanted to impress; disappointing him was the worst thing she could imagine. Perspective | Dear dads: Your daughters told me about their assaults. This is why they never told you. 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It is very disappointing to see the child you raised embroiled in a domestic mess of her own creation; the good news is that she seems to be honest and forthcoming with you. Ask Amy: Daughter risks disowning for contact with dad It was as inevitable as it was no doubt disappointing to my mother that her only daughter favored the rest of the family. The disgusting diet that brought us together 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z What is more disappointing is that in its self-consciously anti-stylish style, it muffles its own heartbeat: the story of young men caught in the unpredictable flux of history trying to imagine a better future. Art Review: Youth, With Hopes and Bliss Intact 2011-05-27T23:41:29Z After two or three seasons of coherent and satisfying action, the show is spinning in place, stalling for time as it crawls toward an ending that will be more disappointing the longer it’s delayed. In ‘Game of Thrones’ Finale, a Breakdown in Storytelling 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “It is deeply disappointing that after spending the past nine years defending and upholding CNN’s highest standards of journalistic integrity, I would be treated this way as I leave.” Second CNN executive exits in wake of internal Cuomo inquiry 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z His thrillers of the 1990s – The Tailor of Panama, Single & Single – were a disappointing coda. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – review 2013-04-20T14:00:02Z This is disappointing indeed: as Baxter’s second rule of crumble states, “Never cook the two parts separately or deconstruct the crumble in any way. This is an abomination.” How to make the perfect rhubarb crumble 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z But, by 2012, after a disappointing commercial response to the last The One AM Radio album, Hirway felt mounting pressure to pivot to a more sustainable career. ‘Song Exploder’ and the Inexhaustible Hustle of Hrishikesh Hirway 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z It's angular and adroit, but still indie, which is disappointing. New band of the day ? No 870: Silvery 2010-09-17T16:27:00Z “We’re a species that celebrates music, why can’t we learn that in school and get funding to encourage that? It’s massively disappointing to me.” Idris Elba: ‘If I'm going to watch TV it wouldn't be a period drama, put it that way' 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z It was probably a little disappointing that none of them could give me lessons by transforming us into fish or ants or wild geese. Elizabeth Wein's top 10 dynamic duos in fiction 2013-06-20T12:33:58Z She attended Madrid’s Conservatory for the performing arts, only to quit when she found the teaching there disappointing. For This Spanish Provocateur, Each Performance Is About Survival 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z But as good as the Oscar-winning actor is here, it is disappointing he is not in a better film. Mark Rylance is the one reason to try on "The Outfit," a crime drama that looks better than it feels 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Most notably among this weekend's domestic holdovers, reigning champ "Shrek Forever After" will seek a solid second weekend after its disappointing bow. "Sex" sequel will leave 'Prince of Persia' in dust 2010-05-27T04:14:00Z It’s a common complaint in media and not surprising here — but it is disappointing, as “Moana” is overall an uplifting, beautiful film. With Disney’s “Moana,” Hollywood almost gets it right; indigenous people weigh in 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The emphasis on mild, not wild, is very disappointing for a Bowie biopic. Wretched David Bowie biopic "Stardust" should be launched into the sun 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The only disappointing aspect of the program was the low turnout to see an important composer conduct a fascinating retrospective of his works. Music Review: Penderecki Conducts His Work at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-02T20:59:00Z “It’s a little disappointing to see a lack of grace there.” Unseating the Chronicler of the Night 2011-02-16T22:14:54Z It’s disappointing that the books are marketed solely to girls, because everyone could find something to love in them. The Best Cookbooks for Kids 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In this context, I found it disappointing that the toxic elements of Sherlock's character were not further challenged in the TV shows. Sherlock Holmes and the case of toxic masculinity: what is behind the detective’s appeal? 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Even its most disappointing shows usually have knockout credits. When Bad Title Sequences Happen to Good Shows (and Vice Versa) 2012-07-18T13:36:35Z So it’s a little disappointing to learn that it doesn’t represent Sylvia’s long, rich life, fully lived and cherished. Theater Review: ‘She’s of a Certain Age’ at the Beckett Theater 2012-05-24T23:09:29Z “This president ignores the arts, and no one has ignored them as he has. It wasn’t ignored under Kennedy, under Nixon, under the Bushes. This is a break from that, and to me, it’s disappointing.” In Kennedy Center Honors first, ‘Hamilton’ to be awarded prestigious arts prize 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z While Taylor Swift claims disappointing celebrity dalliances as inspiration for tell-nothing pop ditties, Presley does everything but provide video proof of her own bad romances, to use the term loosely. At Hill Country, Angaleena Presley seems set for post-supergroup success That’s why the sense of cinematic emptiness and narrative reduction that “Brooklyn” conveys, the nearly ridiculously blanked-out botch of a movie that results, is all the more disappointing. The Sanitized Past of “Brooklyn” 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Their whole bit was just as transparent and disappointing. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: A Plot for Dawn 2013-04-22T14:24:25Z The last year taught us how comfortable, disappointing, and downright poisonous that can be. Is Netflix's "Bo Burnham: Inside" our lockdown "Lemonade"? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z It may be a left-handed compliment to say that “Berlin, I Love You” features no real duds even if some entries are disappointing. "Berlin, I Love You" won't bring you down 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “It’s fine for her to make choices, but for her to try and force the children’s hand in front of an audience of millions of people is disappointing,” she said. Netflix Series Stirs Debate About the Lives of Ultra-Orthodox Women 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z She said she had tried several Greek wines that were disappointing, which had colored her view and would continue to influence her. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The turnout at the second World Youth Congress in Opatija, Croatia, last month was disappointing. Bridge: The World Youth Congress in Croatia - Bridge 2011-09-02T22:43:52Z If there's anything disappointing about it, it's that it only has 10 songs on it — this, from a band with a massive backlog of material. 'Awesome' returns with a new album ? and 4 more 2011-05-12T18:59:04Z Her characters are so vividly drawn and human that the reader comes to feel personally close to them; and, like friends, their self-destructive or selfish behavior can be disappointing. Order and Chaos, Mostly Chaos, in 3 Debut Novels 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z It was a bit disappointing that the political content of the show was so muted. Wrongbestfilmgate was a moment of pure chaos – my night of shocks at the Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z When people see the reality it's incredibly disappointing. 'I felt I didn't deserve success' 2011-01-30T00:05:33Z But the narrowness of the time frame is surprising and disappointing, given that the network behind “Join or Die” is called “History.” Craig Ferguson’s History Show, “Join or Die” 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s shocking and disappointing when actions do not follow words — especially when the words are so seductive. 3 ways to know if you’re being breadcrumbed — and not take the bait 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Indeed, as Apple has been a titanic innovator in hardware and software, it was disappointing that none of the content announced felt very formally different from what might be found on Netflix. Apple TV+: less a rival to Netflix, more a smug religious cult 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z And, even more relevantly to the disappointing slightness of “Worm”: “Be clear, post some statistics or shut up.” Books of The Times: Mark Bowden?s ?Worm,? About Conficker - Review 2011-10-03T22:30:32Z Mr. Blais is opening a restaurant in Atlanta, and appears more worried about letting himself down professionally than disappointing his wife personally. | 'Life After Top Chef': ‘Life After Top Chef,’ on Bravo 2012-10-02T22:21:59Z He is not disappointed by life, nor even by the people who fail to realise that life is disappointing, but endlessly tolerant, with the weary elegance of a vampire. Cannes 2013: The Great Beauty - first look review 2013-05-21T07:10:06Z Frank Ocean pulled out of Coachella this weekend, citing a leg injury that led to a disappointing headlining performance last Sunday. Jimmy Kimmel Chides Fox News for Not Covering Its Lawsuit Settlement 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “It’s just been kind of disappointing and frustrating, because we’re not getting to do our job,” she said. This Summer’s Dance MVP: The Weatherman 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z I thought the story was really good as it started unraveling, but... when I got to the end it was so bad, it was really, really disappointing. Reader reviews roundup 2013-07-08T14:00:00Z Last week, it was announced that “The Inheritance” will close March 15 after a disappointing New York run. Finalists for Clive Barnes Awards Announced 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Though it reached the top of the charts in early December that year, it was inevitable, though faintly disappointing, that it was pipped to the Christmas No 1 spot by Band Aid. The Power of Love: a magical hit in which the secular and the spiritual entwine 2012-11-15T20:00:00Z Discoveries about reality stars' true colors always offer rude awakening that while we often watch these shows for escapism, they star real people, with real, often disappointing or disturbing histories. Controversial new "Top Chef" champion crowned amid harassment allegations 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Yes, the result was disappointing, but this was a small film.” Zac Efron's 'We Are Your Friends' Bombs Hard at the Box Office 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Why they chose to make an example out of her is very dubious and really disappointing. "I've done my share of bombing": Marc Maron talks about navigating failure, grief and embarrassment 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Despite the violence of their words, Albee’s characters do not speak freely; they are always hedging their bets because life is disappointing, and who wants to have less of what they already have? Postscript: Edward Albee, 1928-2016 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Tsangari does not push the story too far in these directions, showing a restraint that is both impressive and a little disappointing. Review: In ‘Chevalier,’ the Manly Games Played on the Aegean 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It is also an immediately disappointing placeholder that serves as an apéritif for the rest of Donker Mag. REVIEW: Die Antwoord's Donker Mag Fails to Maintain Momentum 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z It was a tiny bit disappointing to see Jo Brand picking up Best Female Comic at last month's British Comedy Awards. This week's new comedy 2011-02-05T00:05:43Z What could’ve been a disappointing choice to follow the success of “Teens of Denial,” feels vital with flurries of scribbling guitars, Toledo’s wry wit and dry-throated yawps. The 17 best Seattle-area albums of the year (so far) 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z If, like me, you’re a Kinsey three on that particular scale of science-to-philosophizing, the book is at times a total turn-on, at others disappointing. Think more about sex! 2012-12-22T23:00:00Z Most disappointing, he did not work for 20 years as the “tour manager slash personal assistant slash whatever-else-was-needed kind of person” for the woman who sang “Smooth Operator.” Review: Who Is ‘Harry Clarke,’ and Why Is He So Appealing? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z “This is very disappointing for all of us here at UnCruise Adventures, and I am sure for you as well.” It’s been more than a year. Where’s the refund for my canceled Alaska cruise? | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z There’s still time to add your own disappointing Valentine’s Day photos. Your underwhelming Valentine's Day photos 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z "What hasn't been done is terribly disappointing," Suzman says with a flash of her aunt's brimstone. Not so black and white: South Africa on stage 2013-07-20T23:06:08Z Whether that will continue after disappointing box-office results remains to be seen. 'It' Scares Off Competition, Leading Box Office For Second Week in a Row 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s superb work, which makes the decision to include heavy-handed voice-over a disappointing one. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Series Premiere Recap: Welcome to Gilead 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z "And being this old is disappointing. You just end up being ugly on the outside. And rotten on the inside. And it hurts so much!" Ghosts who grieve in video games – and how I helped them achieve a measure of peace 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z They’re delicious, but turn flabby and disappointing far more quickly than the plain variety, especially when doused in hot buttery sauce. How to cook the perfect buffalo wings 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A few singles from “Kintsugi” dealt with his disappointing recent stint here, and they were some of the night’s best. Live: Death Cab for Cutie returns to an L.A. that almost broke them 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z At the same time, a flat, unseasoned butter on a really terrific slice of bread is such an "...oh" moment that can be super disappointing or even off-putting. Why I (almost) never buy or use salted butter 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The experiment, at $3.99 a rental, earned a disappointing $10,709.16, a meager sum that suggested new media might not be as promising for indie film as some predicted. Tribeca looks to expand notion of film festival 2010-04-20T18:46:00Z What's strange and particularly disappointing about its failure is these are actors who have excelled at weirdness in separate projects onto which they stamped their identity. Showtime's "Moonbase 8" has all the right stuff for glory but never gets off the ground 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z My subsequent live encounters with Tines have been comparatively disappointing. Review: Davóne Tines Hones the Recital Form to a Fine Point 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z It may not be worthwhile getting angry over these peculiar choices, but they're disappointing. “The Predator”: Just above mediocre, with some weird and disappointing choices 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The lack of economic planning in some of these films is really very disappointing. Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels: brief encounters of the ‘textbook generic’ kind 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The lesser of them are . . . disappointing, if not complete jokes, like ABC's "Rose Red." "The Stand" is barely alive enough to capture this year's "end of the world as we know it" vibe 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Scanning the contours of Roth’s life, some have labeled him a brilliant writer but a morally disappointing man. A Timely Biography Traces Joseph Roth’s Accounts of Fascism 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Given this vividly imagined world, it is disappointing that Draper does not flesh out Melody’s bunkmates, each of whom has a different disability. 3 Middle Grade Novels Explore the Bond Between Horse and Human 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z But I decided that the disappointing, and the chronic, was worth investigating, partly because it’s so often invisible in a culture that prefers neat arcs. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “Generally I find film schools disappointing,” he told an audience at the American Film Institute. Poitier and Bogdanovich: The Defiant Ones 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Some men worry so much about disappointing a potential partner that they give up entirely on sex or dating. “No, honey, it really is OK” 2012-09-19T00:00:00Z Once in a while I found a deep-fried item that was a miss, which made it doubly disappointing — bad taste and bad health, all on the same plate. Frugal Summer: Highs and Lows 2010-09-16T02:13:00Z "It would be disappointing if that kind of point of view got shut down before somebody in Hollywood would take a good shot at Vladimir Putin," he says. 'Interview' fallout no laughing matter in comedy world 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z In September, Peloton, a hot fitness start-up, had a disappointing I.P.O., confirming many people’s beliefs that start-ups were overvalued and burning too much cash. What Makes a ‘Narrative Violation’? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z To avoid disappointing anyone, I decided to fly onward from Japan to Munich and then back home. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z While last week had the highest scores of any premiere week, it was still wildly disappointing that not single contestant was ousted. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Week Two Blues 2012-03-27T14:25:15Z White, female Trump resistors showed various reactions — besides just crying, drinking, and sleeping a lot — to their peers’ disappointing voting proclivities. Ilana’s anorgasmia in “Broad City” Season 4 will be the perfect analogy for white women’s... 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z But "At World's End" was also badly reviewed and disappointing to much of its audience. Rebooted 'Pirates' sets overseas box office record 2011-05-22T20:31:09Z One of its most disappointing essays is about aliens in science fiction, which manages, against stupefying odds, to contain just one interesting insight: that authors tend to be more concerned with physics than with biology. ‘Aliens’ Asks: If the Universe Is So Vast, Where Is Everybody? 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Judge and show creator Simon Cowell tweeted about the error saying: Contestant Rachel Potter did manage to dig deep and redeemed herself after a disappointing rendition of “Anyway” by Martina McBride on the first round. X Factor Contestants Get A Re-Do After Voting Glitch 2013-11-08T13:51:14Z This is especially disappointing when you consider how elastic Alice's imaginary Wonderland has been over the years. Movie Review: Taking the Wonder Out of Wonderland 2010-02-26T23:10:00Z “It's very disappointing to see that things like this still happen in New Zealand,” she said. Restaurant apologizes after patron complains of 'incredibly racist' message on receipt 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z "I regret disappointing my family, my fans and myself," Brendon said. 'Buffy' star Nicolas Brendon apologizes for drunken arrest 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z "He didn't ask permission, we don't endorse a specific candidate and probably most disappointing for him he's not getting the part," said Al Jean, executive producer of "The Simpsons" in a statement to The Times. Does Sen. Ted Cruz have what it takes to be on 'The Simpsons'? 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z It arrived in sixth place on $11m in a disappointing start. GI Joe: Retaliation fights its way to the top of the box office 2013-04-01T12:35:18Z In the main, this is the story of a 16-year-old girl trying very hard to embrace her unique gifts without disappointing her mother or break her father's heart. "Ms. Marvel" and the dawn of the strict supermom 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the real-life world she has limned in these pages is so willfully banal, so depressingly clichéd that “The Casual Vacancy” is not only disappointing — it’s dull. Book Review: ‘The Casual Vacancy’ by J. K. Rowling 2012-09-27T05:00:00Z Sharro told us he found ABC's plans for the show particularly disappointing because, three years after the Arab Spring "there's so much dramatic potential - to do something clever". US TV drama about Saudi Arabia axed 2014-03-24T18:14:04Z Having read all fifty-four uses, my life remains as resolutely disappointing as ever.” A curious tour of office supplies in ‘The Perfection of the Paper Clip’ 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z “It would be very disappointing and sad if this was his last year and we struggled,” Earnhardt said. Letarte gets Earnhardt in a groove in final season 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z This was constantly disappointing for me as a kid.” Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z The film, which many expected would put the onetime superstar back on top, then met with disappointing results at the box office. Is Tom Cruise Still a Movie Star? 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The deeply satisfying Series B is all the more enjoyable after a disappointing Series A, whose one highlight is “The Accidental Pundette,” Nancy Giles’s amusing infomercial for herself. Theater Review: Summer Shorts at 59E59 Theaters 2012-08-09T02:00:00Z I asked if they were interested in getting me over as part of the publicity but nothing ever happened which is a bit disappointing. Kinky Boots inspiration comes out of the shadows 2013-06-18T01:19:17Z “In the end, it just did not make business sense to continue, and we didn’t want the cast to endure playing to disappointing audiences.” Anger for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast, and a Black Eye for Its Promoter 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z “This is the most disappointing news I've gotten in a while. Everything happens for a reason so I wanted to personally inform my fans.” Chris Brown postpones tour, apologizes to fans 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z What begins as a disappointing summer for both children becomes so much more. A Different Kind of California Dreaming 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z For the broadcast networks, this year’s nominations proved disappointing once again. Emmy Awards 2015: ‘Game of Thrones’ and HBO Lead Nominations 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z While it's disappointing to be scrubbed out, this was still a blast, and a dream come true to wear the suit!!! Batman and Cyborg were originally in the "Peacemaker" finale, but got cut 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z One thing I really like with the movie is, it's interested in the ways in which people are contradictory and imperfect and disappointing and beautiful, all at the same time. "Life feels like an uncomfortable comedy": Zach Woods embraces the awkward and new movie "Downhill" 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z To add insult to injury, when his book “Where Do We Go From Here?” appeared in the midst of the controversy, it was greeted with public indifference, tepid reviews and very disappointing sales. The “macroethics” of Martin Luther King Jr.: When he spoke out against the Vietnam War even his supporters deserted him — here’s how he endured 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z It was disappointing when James Whitmore’s character, a local official in charge of killing the last two queen ants of the colony, is attacked by one and is strangled or poisoned. Without Dave: Life After “Late Show with David Letterman” 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z When the box was opened in 2009, the result was disappointing, she said. Charges of Looting as Heirs Dispute C. C. Wang Collection 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The newfound sense of possibility might be so powerful that it obscures the fact that trying to meet people and go on dates is often a disappointing slog. ‘Hot Vax Summer’ is coming. Can it possibly live up to the hype? 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z I mean, it’s been disappointing to see the lack of self-reflection after this. Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger: Impeaching Trump ‘was, frankly, an easy decision’ 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z They all do, which is both disappointing and a relief. TV review: The Wedding Proposal; Inspector Montalbano 2012-02-12T22:05:01Z Still, it’s disappointing that this festival doesn’t do much to reflect or explain or build on the recent burst of dance onscreen. The Dance on Camera Festival Turns 50, Embracing Its Niche 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z This is especially disappointing given that Mr. Schnabel’s great gift as a filmmaker has always been his ability to infuse real-life narratives with color, surprise and vivid emotion. | 'Miral': Hopes and Struggles in a Difficult Land 2011-03-24T21:53:01Z And the best bits of writing and delivery suggested that -- contrary to Gervais' rather disappointing example -- it is, in fact, possible to be sour and sweet at the same time. The Golden Globes of hatred 2011-01-17T14:10:00Z Other than last year's disappointing "My Soul to Take," this is Craven's first time directing a feature film since 2005's "Red Eye" and "Cursed." "Scream 4" aims to put film franchise back on track 2011-04-12T20:09:32Z You said mean things like, “Why didn’t you warn me?” and “Very disappointing,” and “No! No! No!” Watch Irish people taste American junk food and feel ashamed 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Many fans are unhappy with Martin’s response, with some calling his response disappointing while Jezebel’s Lindy West compared it to recent comments from Woody Allen saying that he doesn’t “hire people based on race.” George R.R. Martin: I’m not going to write gay sex scenes just for the sake of doing it 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “This is the most disappointing news I’ve gotten in a while.” Chris Brown Postpones Tour 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z ABC drew disappointing results this summer with its gimmicky singing show "Rising Star." Reality TV facing its own reality: a ratings slump 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Wall suggested that the company could have done a better job of marketing, given the disparity between the high quality of performances and the disappointing audiences. Facing Financial Instability, City Opera Seeks to Plug $5 Million Deficit 2011-04-08T00:00:00Z The first of these, Mary Weld, showed a disappointing lack of artistic sympathy – she used to crochet during the long pauses in dictation. Without the great secretary-wives, who will guard great writers' archives? 2012-11-13T20:15:19Z Sad, disappointing, though not unexpected given how industry seems to work, or not work, in our country. How Red Wing Became William F. Buckley Jr.'s Favorite Peanut Butter 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In third place for the weekend, board game-inspired "Battleship" collected $13.8 million following its disappointing domestic debut a week earlier, when the expensive film was crushed by "Avengers." "Men in Black" sequel powers past "Avengers" 2012-05-28T17:02:15Z The former Bond star said in an interview with HitFix that he thought the latest 007 feature “too long” and ultimately disappointing. Pierce Brosnan on 'Spectre': 'Too Long' and 'Story Was Kind of Weak' 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The film received positive reviews but was thought to be non-factor in the awards season, in part because of its disappointing earnings. ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ surprises at the Golden Globes 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The execution of "Sweet Girl" is disappointing because there was so much potential for the movie to be bigger than it was. The shock twist in “Sweet Girl” subverts the typical masculine revenge thriller — with a catch 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Picasso's announcement was disappointing, possibly, but not unexpected. Picasso's politics 2010-05-07T23:09:00Z Finally, when I reached it, I found it disappointing inside and even at close quarters outside. Statue of Liberty, Viewed From Afar With Affection 2012-07-03T17:57:32Z "Terminator Genisys" debuted to disappointing results last weekend in the U.S. Paramount to test shorter theatrical window with AMC, Cineplex deal 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Back then, I found “Dead Pigeon” disappointing; seen again, as the filmmaker intended it and without expectation, it’s less a failure than a small, unexpected gift for Mr. Fuller’s fans. Cursed Films, Blessed on Blu-ray 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it was one or two disappointing bottles? California Cabernet Beyond the Stereotypes 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “It was horrifying, disappointing and embarrassing,” recalled Mr. Sarandos, who was then the chief content officer. Ted Sarandos Talks About That Stock Drop, Backing Dave Chappelle, and Hollywood Schadenfreude 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z She is noted for her ability to remodel disappointing boyfriends into the stuff of hit song, and Odell has a similar talent. Tom Odell: 'Having your heart broken makes for good songs' 2013-03-24T00:06:37Z Then again, in a season thus far of disappointing musicals, the mysteries encompassing this earnestly humorless show, which marked its official opening Wednesday at the Walter Kerr Theatre, hardly seem worth unraveling. Review | ‘Hadestown’ arrives on Broadway, and well, it all goes to you-know-where 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The defeat was disappointing but opened another door: Mohib returned to England with a scholarship to earn a PhD. What does Afghanistan need? Some major rebranding, says its 32-year-old ambassador. 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z And at the very end of the month came the disappointing news that yet another beloved musician had dropped a song with an ableist slur. From Lizzo to Beyoncé, why does harmful language for disability persist? 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z That just made the end of the evening all the more disappointing. The Best and Worst of the 74th Tony Awards 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Certainly very, very disappointing that he chose not to accept our final offer. Kreutz turned down Bears' ultimatum 2011-08-01T00:04:00Z Was it disappointing to have put in so much effort into something that was not seen by a large number of viewers, or is that just the way it goes sometimes? ArtsBeat: Peter O'Toole Has a Few Words for Directors 2011-06-06T14:30:45Z The buildup to the cheer-off at the nationals takes too long, and it’s disappointing that, because most of the dancers double as members of both squads, we see only one competing routine. | 'Bring It On: The Musical': ?Bring It On: The Musical? at Ahmanson Theater - Review 2011-11-22T23:00:56Z “It’s disappointing, yes, for both of us,” he added. Wim Pijbes Quits Post at Museum Voorlinden After Less Than 3 Months 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z How do you stay true to yourself without disappointing your peers? The Evolution of Black Music, and a Man’s Soul, in One Show 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z If anything, the overall selection seemed a tad thin, certain auteurs brought disappointing efforts, and even projects in the market didn't seem to be wrapping up presales with any alacrity. Buzz in short supply at Cannes 2010-05-21T04:06:00Z "I think it's disappointing for people when the answer is no," Page said. Jimmy Page says 'no' to Led Zeppelin reunion 2012-10-10T13:42:08Z Rather they are another awkward element in this disappointing and often perverse novel. Books of The Times: Yann Martel?s ?Beatrice and Virgil,? a Holocaust Allegory 2010-04-12T21:20:00Z After leaving the show, Landau drifted in disappointing material for 10 years. Martin Landau obituary 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Describing the flaws of the talented but disappointing Los Angeles Clippers recently, Mr. Smith likened the team to an action-film hero barely holding onto a rope. Zaniness of 'Inside the N.B.A.' Doesn’t Depend on the Score 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z But Ms. Isaacs also called the nominations “unfortunate, really disappointing.” Al Sharpton Berates Hollywood and Urges Oscar Protests 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Though he’s glad to live in a time during which gay people are privileged enough to be able to reject a show focused on them, the reaction was nevertheless personally disappointing. Jonathan Groff’s Life Imitates His Art 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It's a suitably theatric climax, perhaps, but in some ways disappointing that a band have resorted to pulling in "star" names. My Chemical Romance bring the theatrics to Reading festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:30:00Z Perhaps more disappointing for kids, they don’t really evoke the exotic perils and excitements of the jungle. Theater Review: ‘The Jungle Book’ Opens at the Goodman Theater 2013-08-06T20:35:47Z For some fans of the trilogy, the screen version will inevitably be disappointing, especially for those keeping inventory of the details, characters, grim thoughts and cynicism that have gone missing. Movie Review: ?The Hunger Games? Movie Adapts the Suzanne Collins Novel 2012-03-22T12:00:01Z “And it was a bummer because that happened at the very beginning. The show might have gone on longer if we’d had a more supportive start, but the aggressive negativity was disappointing.” Jonathan Groff on Mindhunter: 'I walked into makeup and saw a scalped woman's head' 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z "This is very much a disappointing film and the music so much overwhelms that it winds up being annoying rather than being engaged," he said. 'Poetic' Italian documentary takes top honor at Venice filmfest 2013-09-07T20:38:33Z Here are eight other fixes designed to help the talent show recover from a disappointing 2010 outing. Eight big changes coming to "American Idol" 2011-01-05T05:28:01Z Eminem – back from rehab with a critically acclaimed album and a classic tale of fall and redemption – had a disappointing night. Esperanza Spalding beats Justin Bieber 2011-02-14T08:50:38Z Or the feeling that you may be disappointing ticket holders if they see your name printed on a Playbill slip. On Broadway, Newly Vital Understudies Step Into the Spotlight 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Lifetime called it "disappointing" in the wake of the consolidation of the movies and miniseries categories, and said award-worthy projects and performances will be slighted. US Emmys cut best supporting role 2012-06-01T09:35:47Z Has it been a disappointing year for releases, then? Jake Bugg: stars of 2012 2012-11-24T14:20:01Z But after that thrilling sequence when the Doctor rides an anti-gravity motorbike up the thing, it's a bit disappointing to find it revealed as just an office block after all. Doctor Who: The Bells of Saint John – series 33, episode six 2013-03-30T19:00:02Z But there is, eventually, something disappointing about the character itself, which is not Mr. Rylance’s fault. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ the Mini-Series, Unspools Its Power Plays on PBS 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But I think disappointing my parents is more painful than opening myself up to being burned by them. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her husband is her rock. Her parents are her hard place. 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z I know how dislocating, and disappointing that can be. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Awards organizers have said it is “disappointing” that there are no performers of color among the acting nominees, who are chosen by 6,500 academy members who work in the U.K. and international film industry. ‘Joker’ leads British Academy Awards race amid controversy 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Almost everything that is disappointing about well-made formula crime drama was contained in the opener for the latest instalment of Silent Witness, which is serially wrong-sided by absurdity. Rewind TV: Zen; Above Suspicion: Deadly Intent; Silent Witness ? TV review 2011-01-09T00:05:37Z It’s also disappointing when the film’s modest pleasures are scuttled by more sizable frustrations, and when a little movie with big talent behind it turns out to be suitable only for in-flight viewing. Jack Reacher: Tom Cruise Picks the Wrong Week for a Thriller About a Mass Killing 2012-12-18T14:00:44Z And I think that my desire to tell a new story is always disappointing to them. Matthew Weiner, the Creator of ‘Mad Men,’ Prepares for Another Fade to Black 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z If it's disappointing that novels by famous writers aren't there, then so be it. New guard edges out old in wide-ranging Booker longlist 2012-07-25T15:49:46Z But the problem, although in some ways a nice one, is that Nicholas Hytner has become the directorial equivalent of an actor whom people fear understudying because of the risk of disappointing the audience. Hytner's National Theatre: who should run it next? 2013-04-11T10:39:49Z Still, it’s disappointing to lose Stewart’s weekly deep dives when we need them most. It was inevitable that Apple would have a problem with "The Problem with Jon Stewart" 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Yet despite such rich material, the autobiography is somewhat disappointing. At 75, Tom Jones has a new book, a new album — and a new take on life 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z "A sad and disappointing reminder that a movie about the American dream, set in America, starring an American, directed by an American, and produced by an American company, is somehow foreign," he said. "Minari" is an American film about the American dream — why did the Globes categorize it as foreign? 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “It’s disappointing to see the president’s campaign committee resorting to these types of tactics, and we will vigorously defend this case,” said Post spokeswoman Kris Coratti. Trump campaign sues Washington Post over opinion columns asserting link to Russian election interference 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The disappointing result may have something to do with the author’s choice of perspective. A Town Is Besieged by Children, Foreign and Violent 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Beyond that the bar scene is still alive and disappointing. Hulu's "How I Met Your Father" is the sad cover version of a show that's best left forgotten 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z But the section that will attract greatest interest is disappointing. Last Man Standing by Jack Straw - review 2012-10-02T11:29:00Z While it’s disappointing that she wasn’t nominated, she made a great movie and is going to keep directing without the permission of the mainstream old guard. On Many Fronts, Women Are Fighting for Better Opportunity in Hollywood 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Her role is to manage expectations, which I think is a euphemism for disappointing people. TV Review: This Is England '86 and The Big School Lottery 2010-09-07T22:03:00Z This past Warriors season ended on a disappointing note, with an injury-ravaged team losing to the Toronto Raptors. Andre Iguodala on the Business of Basketball 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z "I thought the plot was hard to follow, and the music was disappointing," she said. With new precautions after accident, 'Spider-Man' swings back onto Broadway and lands smoothly 2010-12-24T10:50:00Z "These last few days have been gut-wrenchingly difficult and overwhelmingly disappointing," she stated in an Instagram post. Can fans accept the new reality of Lizzo? 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z In the Navarra String Quartet's recital, the third quartet by Lithuanian composer Vytautas Bacevicius proved disappointing, while David Matthews's tenth quartet, with its Australian dawn chorus, took on an aura of musical sanctuary. Presteigne festival ? review 2011-08-29T17:10:00Z The only thing that is disappointing is his response. Colin Kaepernick tanks Betsy Ross's Nike sneaker deal and conservatives are mad 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Last year, saw The Predator crash land, this year saw Rambo: Last Blood killed and the disappointing performance of Alien: Covenant has left that franchise in a cryogenic sleep. Darkest fate: how the Terminator franchise was finally terminated 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z She made a point of telling the audience that she has lived in Germany for years, but while her Wolf songs were excellent, her set of beloved Strauss favorites was disappointing. Review | Likability is one thing. Artistic communication is another. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The cast had fun, the reviews were generally very favorable and useful, although we were ignored by the major British press which was disappointing. ArtsBeat Blog: Was It Worth It? Theater Makers Who Showed Their Stuff in Edinburgh Add It Up 2011-08-17T21:00:29Z I find its Broadway edge, dominated by a giant parking entrance, disappointing at sidewalk level. Downtown L.A.'s long-delayed federal courthouse is a polished work of civic architecture 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The opening number suggests the name association proved only a modest assist, after his disappointing run of directorial achievements Lady In The Water, The Happening and The Last Airbender. Comeback kid Will Ferrell leaves Devil in the dust for top spot in UK cinemas 2010-09-21T15:15:00Z Jacobs plays a 30-something writer named Kate who returns to her alma mater following a breakup and disappointing reviews of her first novel. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘I Used to Go Here’ and Monster Trucks 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z For swaths of their audience, the news about these men was not just disappointing. Should Aziz Ansari and Louis C.K. Talk About Accusations Onstage? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s disappointing: A man with this many skeletons on display must have a few in his closet. Review: ‘Dark Star’ Peers Into H. R. Giger’s Creative World 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z So here’s a disappointing little spoiler for the purists: Based on the first episode, NBC’s Constantine will be healthier than the original. ‘Constantine,’ Hard-Boiled Exorcist, Returns as NBC Series 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z That moment is very satisfying, professionally, but also disappointing as a reader. Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Has there ever been a more disappointing second series of television than True Detective season two? True Detective season three: what HBO needs to fix to do the show justice 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “No. My friends have a right to their opinions. It’s disappointing but that’s their business. It’s like in the lead-up to Vietnam, and then later they say: ‘You were right.’ Susan Sarandon: ‘I thought Hillary was very dangerous. If she'd won, we'd be at war’ 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z But an early trial — a test shot with a dancing Indian girl — was disappointing. Ang Lee has a new religion in digital. Will anyone follow? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Clearly, the risk of a disappointing gimmick would seem to be running high. March in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Eli may have been surrounded by a loving wife, three successful children and five doting grandchildren, but the pain of disappointing them financially was never far from the surface. A Father Chose to End His Life at 92. His Daughter Hit Record. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Is it disappointing that this younger generation isn’t willing to take a stand about stuff? Watch John Mellencamp's Video for "Troubled Man": Premiere 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z But even with the August surge, the disappointing season may keep Hollywood from breaking last year's full-year record of $10.9 billion. Hollywood's summer slate elicits a collective yawn from filmgoers 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Even more disappointing was the fact they restarted the second half with Careful With That Axe, Eugene. Pink Floyd: 'They don't dig creative complacency' – a classic feature 2013-03-06T15:27:41Z More disappointing is the film’s studied neutrality, reciting talking points yet failing to drill beneath them. Movie Review: ‘Cape Spin,’ a Documentary About Cape Wind 2013-05-17T00:31:10Z The first few months it was hugely disappointing to see him trivialize this outbreak. America’s response to coronavirus pandemic is ‘incomprehensibly incoherent,’ says historian who studied the 1918 flu 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s initially surprising and disappointing that none of Hendrix’s original music is in the movie. ‘Jimi: All Is by My Side,’ a Jimi Hendrix Biopic 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z If Doctor Who seems like a show that has been disappointing its devotees for 56 years and counting, perhaps that is to be expected. The diehards of doom! Why Doctor Who is the show fans love to hate 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Streaming, like HBO, has a bunch of nominations, and they can be exciting newcomers or disappointing legacy series, like any other shows. Our TV Critics Debate the 2017 Emmy Award Nominations 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Kanye videos are entertaining one way or another, so it’s a little disappointing that he’d pass on creating a whole new concept. You've Probably Already Watched Kanye's New Music Video 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z After a disappointing debut in China last week, “Mulan” dropped 72% in its second weekend where local audiences have criticized it for being “ inauthentic.” Outlook not improving for beleaguered US movie theaters 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Advance ticket sales for this program were disappointing. Music Review: Stephanie Blythe and Philharmonic at Avery Fisher - Review 2011-10-02T20:21:48Z Such non-responsiveness is particularly disappointing given that the last revamp of a classic I saw from the Australian-born Stone left me breathless with exhilaration and exhaustion. ‘Medea’ Review: Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, Torched by Love 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “So no matter what happened, it was going to end up disappointing two-thirds of the people anyway.” You want hot? Try the Broad's 'Infinity Mirrors' exhibit, where tickets go with blazing speed 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z This book was rather disappointing, despite a promising front cover, it failed to provide the jam-packed story I had hoped for. The Fire Chronicle by John Stephens 2013-01-18T09:00:00Z She smiled and cracked a joke, which I found disappointing. Modern Love: Speaking at Arm?s Length With Music 2011-02-24T22:56:15Z “It’s shocking and disappointing news and a lot of women are upset, myself included,” said Kerry Diamond, editor of Cherry Bombe, a food magazine focused on women. Gabrielle Hamilton Plans to Partner With Ken Friedman to Run the Spotted Pig 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z After 11 years at "The Daily Show" and nearly another decade at "The Colbert Report," the television veteran spoke to Rolling Stone in a new interview about his journey, disappointing men and President Donald Trump. Stephen Colbert thinks one Donald Trump controversy was “highly overblown” 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The latter features a disappointing rap cameo from Eminem, who obsesses about his duet partner’s anatomy. Album review: Rihanna, 'Unapologetic' 2012-11-19T20:57:00Z But she didn't know the city well, and a trip to a nightclub in search of material proved disappointing. Irina Popova's photographs: voyeuristic and exploitative, or objective social comment? 2012-06-15T15:30:00Z “This isn’t really going to change a whole lot in California, and that’s disappointing, because the state is the worst offender of using rap as evidence.” California makes it harder to use lyrics as evidence against rappers 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Marguerite Trossevin, who represents a coalition of U.S. tire companies that import Chinese tires, said the tariff decision is "very disappointing." U.S. to Impose Tariff on Tires From China 2009-09-12T08:00:00Z The disappointing campaign drags down what is otherwise a magnificently crafted multiplayer experience. Game On: 'Battlefield 3' 2011-11-02T17:15:04Z What’s disappointing is that this is an excellent setting for a television series, one with complicated hierarchies, petty power struggles, and the righteous indignation of religion simmering in the background. Greenleaf: Oprah Winfrey's religious drama needs saving from itself 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z However, considering how much time the author has spent with Beatty the article is rather all over the place and kind of disappointing. Warren Beatty Wants Six Hours of Your Time. Or More. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z But when I tried to find an original horror series online, I came up with a disappointing array of low-production YouTube scares. Interview with Drew Daywalt: Horror's great Internet age begins 2011-04-14T14:14:00Z New band signs with major label, scores ubiquitous megahit, tours the U.S. and Europe, only to be dropped after disappointing follow-up. Nada Surf not a one-hit wonder, after all 2012-03-22T20:11:04Z One of Cox's earliest tasks was to help recast the disappointing first draft of the Parker Morris report on housing standards. Oliver Cox obituary 2010-06-02T17:49:00Z But his timidity on this night was disappointing. Andris Nelsons Begins Tenure Leading Boston Symphony 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z As one disappointing outing led to another, Lincecum searched impatiently for a solution. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z It was disappointing to hear mixed reviews of Modest Mouse’s current co-headlining tour with Brand New, but it’s not altogether surprising. Modest Mouse, Brand New will play KeyArena on July 30 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The fact that Indiana Jones did eventually return, but as the world's most disappointing fridge-riding alien hunter, is simply an unfortunate by-product of this. A Naked Gun reboot? Now that really would be a Scary Movie 2013-04-11T15:34:46Z It all started on Monday, when Iggy Azalea, who’s back on Twitter after quitting in February, explained to a fan why “Pretty Girls” peaked at a disappointing No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. Iggy Azalea Blames Media for Britney Spears 'Beef' 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Whether you are part of an audience of 1 million or of one, every transaction between artist and audience is roughly the same in its potential to be rewarding or disappointing. TV's new microaudiences are shaking up the business 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The ones he gets involved with, he seems always to be disappointing, even infuriating. Books of The Times: In ‘Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.,’ Women Flummox a Writer 2013-08-04T17:47:50Z In Hornbyland, women do grownup jobs while the men remain disappointing scions of the patriarchy, piggybacking on their spouses emotionally and, in State of the Union, financially. Chris O'Dowd on playing Rosamund Pike's husband: 'She could clearly do better!' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z But despite the good intentions of “Whose Boat Is This Boat,” there’s something unavoidably disappointing about this bit of mockery in print. Perspective | Liberal satire is getting dangerously lazy in the Trump era 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Even the biggest fans of the Sorkin genre of delivering grandiose ideas in gunfight fast dialogue and public-lectures-as-corridor-chit-chat will find The Newsroom difficult to parse and disappointing to watch. The Newsroom: are news anchors really this important? 2012-06-23T23:04:22Z “The Suicide Squad” dutifully serves up the same evergreen fantasy with amusing flourishes, disappointing stunt choreography and much cartoonish slicing and dicing. ‘The Suicide Squad’ Review: Train Them! Excite Them! Arm Them! 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z There was the disappointing creature feature Mimic, his studio-tampered English language debut, noisy but empty actioner Pacific Rim, the gothic nothingness of Crimson Peak and his silly small screen horror series The Strain. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 7 The Shape of Water 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But bumping up against the stranger-than-fiction dictum is another that is the bane of nonfiction writers everywhere: Truth often takes disappointing turns. War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Bolstered by expert advice, here are some lessons I learned along the painful, exhausting, disappointing and finally happily completed way. How to Renovate Your Kitchen and Not End Up in Tears 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z There’s a wistful and resigned quality to it all — she expresses doubt that she will amount to anything other than a “weird aunt” in a world full of disappointing men. Jenny Slate Wrote a Book-Shaped Thing. What Is It? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z This isn’t offensive, exactly — the spirit of the movie is too warm and the filmmaking intelligence too invigorating to provoke a strong objection — but it is a little disappointing. ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Review: The Third Reich Wasn’t All Fun and Games 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z It’s disappointing that Call Me By Your Name’s Michael Stulhbarg doesn’t have an Oscar nomination for his daring and moving performance. Oscar nominations 2018: a cautious, comfort-food list in Trumpian times 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z But what King ultimately ends up doing is more disappointing than even that, taking a simplistic moral workaround by having LTW wake up the next morning to discover that she's miscarried. "And Just Like That" isn't brave enough to let Lisa Todd Wexley have a real choice with motherhood 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z It was a disappointing night for Germany after Lena won the contest last year in Oslo, thus making the country the host for this year's event. Azerbaijan wins Eurovision Song Contest 2011-05-15T00:17:46Z This shallowness is especially disappointing given the shocker ending, which throws everything that’s come before into a new, mind-bending light. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z It was, however, disappointing: the view was of the restaurant on the river, and the second bed was a pullout sofa. Driving Russia’s Revived Golden Ring 2012-08-31T19:01:44Z I like the Nordic trend as much as anyone but it's a strange and, I think, disappointing choice to turn Vanderbilt Hall over to an entity... Grand Central Food Hall Proposal Nears Approval 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z “Child models are being lumped in with child performers, which is better than before,” says Ziff, but she calls the lack of regulation adaptation “disappointing.” Sexy, seventeen, taken advantage of: How do we protect teen models? 2014-04-02T17:27:00Z The basic features of each installment will be the same regardless of the entry you're watching, but the execution of the various elements can make for either a satisfying or disappointing experience. "John Wick: Chapter 3" is easy to like, but hard to love 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z She manages to squeeze in a meditation on the lasting influence of Hollywood High alongside a critique of the “ghastly” 1950s costumes and the disappointing spread from craft services. Review | The resurgence of Eve Babitz continues with ‘I Used to Be Charming’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Maybe he'd decided, when my mother left, that all thrilling things come to disappointing ends. Dad always fell for the wrong women 2011-04-25T15:21:00Z But now, playing it a number of times, I realize that it’s more of a mantra, to not to get sucked into all the negativity and pretty disappointing news that’s around at every turn.” Punk band X still vibrant at 40 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Still, he said it was “disappointing, since it is weaker than the standards set in the last year or two by Tyson, McDonald’s and Wendy’s”. Burger King to cut use of antibiotics in its chicken as part of superbug fight 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z From the disappointing afterlife of one comedy icon, to the undiminished memories of two others: Morecambe and Wise. Lena Dunham lashes out against porn 2013-05-28T14:16:33Z Parker, whose 2011 film "I Don't Know How She Does It" brought in a disappointing $30 million at the worldwide box office, slipped to seventh place with a $15 million salary. Kristen Stewart bumps Jolie as highest-paid actress 2012-06-19T19:06:58Z “The fear! The fear of disappointing her or making her angry.” She’s Her Own Artist. And a Daughter’s Muse. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z But despite that, she said that her upbringing taught her that her attraction to men was a sin and she feared disappointing her late grandmother, which eventually led to a suicide attempt. Transgender 'OITNB' star Laverne Cox lands Time mag cover 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z "The gesture in the performance was completely inappropriate, very disappointing, and we apologize to our fans," he said. Super Bowl, Madonna set new TV audience records 2012-02-07T00:54:00Z Aside from the lack of humor, the most disappointing aspect of the entire endeavor was that it was what everyone feared it would be: a craven ratings ploy. Donald Trump on SNL: candidate’s hosting stunt was no laughing matter 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z However, he broke his rosy streak in September after a disappointing experience at the Chateau de Berne in Provence. How TripAdvisor altered your vacation-planning universe 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z It's all the more disappointing as the author happens to be a novelist. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z A past-president of Film Florida, said it was disappointing when the Legislature didn’t approve additional funding. Film industry moves on without new tax incentives 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z It might have been disappointing for celebrity schadenfreudists, but it made sense. Review: Hannibal Buress Debuts His New Comedy Central Show 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Whatever the chemical explanation may be, the combination of ingredients in "One Day" is not just disappointing but pretty much poisonous. "One Day": A gimmicky, misbegotten love story 2011-08-18T17:19:00Z It must be disappointing to bag your first feature-length lead role, only to be asked to take your clothes off. Natalie Dormer: ‘Female empowerment shouldn’t be only about sexuality' 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z But it's people who are truly disappointing, isn't it? Readers recommend: songs about disappointment – results 2013-03-14T14:00:00Z But an online petition , started by U.N. staffers, asked the secretary-general to reconsider the appointment, saying, "The message the United Nations is sending to the world with this appointment is extremely disappointing." Wonder Woman named a special UN ambassador, despite protests 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s just a bit disappointing that that path seems short on new directions. Thom Yorke's 'Tomorrow's Modern Boxes' holds few surprises 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Ultimately, it is the co-op notes that illustrate how disappointing Winter Journal is. Winter Journal by Paul Auster – review 2012-08-15T10:00:02Z "Unforgettable" joins a string of so-so to disappointing releases from Warner Bros. so far this year, including "Chips" and "Fist Fight." 'Fate of the Furious' Stays on Top; 'Unforgettable,' 'The Promise' Bomb 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z While it was disappointing, it also set a course for the types of films that I knew that I wanted to make. Emilio Estevez on making "The Public," a film about dignity, homelessness and libraries 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “It is disappointing and frankly shameful to see our noble industry parade and celebrate this as ‘Harper Lee’s New Novel,'” Brilliant Books said. Michigan Bookstore Offers Refunds For "Go Set a Watchman" 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Such lack of dissent was disappointing from a journalistic point of view, of course, and for fan's of Priest's merciless wit. Clarke award: the rise of sci fi shows you can't judge a book by its genre 2013-05-02T10:19:04Z But this disappointing 2012-13 season opener – their first concert together since he officially took up the post – did not bode well. RSNO/Oundjian – review 2012-10-09T15:39:33Z But like her disappointing second novel, “The Autograph Man,” “NW” and its paper-doll-like characters do a disservice to this hugely talented author and her copious gifts. Books of The Times: ‘NW’ by Zadie Smith 2012-08-26T19:49:57Z We wonder why we bother after yet another disappointing first date. The Bachelor season 20, episode 7 recap: 'Why do I keep doing this to myself?' 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Vacation is meant to be relaxing, exhilarating and insert all the other positive adjectives you like, but it is often stressful and disappointing. New Tours Mean No More FOMO for Plus-Size Travelers 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z “I've survived and thrived through so much worse than disappointing societal standards and expectations.” 'Grombre' trend inspires Instagram community to champion naturally graying hair 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The show’s final portions are disappointing, particularly the capsule biographies of soldiers: “New Yorkers Who Served.” Exhibition Review: ‘WWII & NYC,’ at the New-York Historical Society 2012-10-04T23:36:35Z “It’s very sobering and disappointing,” said Harold Koplewicz, a psychiatrist and president of the Child Mind Institute, a nonprofit in Manhattan. “We’re going in the wrong direction”: America is facing a suicide epidemic 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z And there are sky-high expectations — which can quickly fizzle, a la the disappointing fourth season of “Arrested Development.” ‘Gilmore Girls’ revival: How a TV reboot goes from idea to reality 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s a little disappointing, then, that the two remaining pieces in the volume feel more like retreads of conventional material. Can’t Sleep? Let Stephen King Keep You Company 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The show’s most disappointing feature is that the Broad rolled back its commitment to making the museum entrance free. Art as a mirror of selfie culture? That's 'Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life' 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z It's a disappointing film with an alluring sheen, more a series of gnat bites than a real sting. The Brothers Bloom 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z The network, owned by 21st Century Fox, suffered a disappointing season, with ratings down nearly 20% for its regularly scheduled shows. TV networks wrap upfront ad sales; NBCUniversal nabs $6 billion 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z If she says no, it would be disappointing — but on some level, a relief. Sara Ramirez Is Not Che Diaz 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s pretty obvious that I found the premiere disappointing. 'Scream Queens' Series Premiere Recap: Funny or Scary? 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z It’s disappointing, it’s hard work, it’s full of ups and downs, and I just suggest that you skip that.’ Andrew McLaglen, Director of Westerns, Dies at 94 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z So many estates gave up the name for not disappointing clients. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z I want to be at home, walking in the woods with my dog, and if I could simply press a button and be there without disappointing anybody, I would. A nobody's guide to the Oscars 2010-03-25T21:30:00Z As male-oriented pictures keep disappointing, and girl power vaults low-budget films into the troposphere, Hollywood will either have to readjust its priorities or find a way to lure guys back into theaters. Box Office: Hop Bounds Over Arthur in the Battle of the Brands 2011-04-10T06:00:00Z I’d get a gut feeling when a potential partner was wrong, and it was disappointing at times, but ultimately that led me to 710 Labs. Jaleel White Wants to Sell You ‘Purple Urkle’ 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Today, we are faced with the disappointing record of a failed President. Victorious Romney warns against 'bitter politics of envy' 2012-01-11T01:49:00Z That "Real Women" fits so seamlessly in a contemporary setting is, at some level, disappointing: Shouldn't we have advanced a little, after all this time? 'Real Women Have Curves': funny, flawed and fabulous 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “It was disappointing, to state the obvious,” Biden said of Hillary Clinton’s electoral defeat last month. WATCH: Joe Biden tells Stephen Colbert he’s not ruling out a 2020 run just yet 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Cage does not seem to be having any fun in his role, which is another reason the film is disappointing. Nic Cage's "Grand Isle" falls short of the Southern Gothic crazy it promises 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Did Rizzle Kicks live up to the hype – or were they just a teeny bit disappointing? Camp Bestival: how was it for you? 2012-07-30T12:22:20Z A disappointing delivery, but a delivery all the same. How a Lost Marx Brothers Musical Found Its Way Back Onstage 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z If it’s all just about disappointing others, though, and you’re sure of wanting to be home, then tell them this isn’t a forever decision, it’s just this year. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: It’s okay to have a blue Christmas 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z "The picture was quite honestly a bit disappointing in the state in which it was shown," Keith Christiansen, the Met's chairman of European paintings, told the New York Times. Velazquez confirmed as authentic 2010-12-22T12:55:40Z As it progresses, the holes and implausibilities increase and I found it ultimately disappointing. ‘The Night Manager’ Premiere: Do You Have to Love le Carré to Like This Show? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Back and forth they went, like great boxers slugging it out, though — this was somewhat disappointing — no actual slugging took place. Critic?s Notebook: Reality TV Debate - Critic?s Notebook 2011-10-07T21:28:36Z People who are the cultural equivalent of World Cup soccer, prompting screaming from all who watch, yet disappointing those who stuck around thanks to subpar performances by alleged superstars. Pop culture: Year of the earache 2010-12-29T22:17:00Z That’s why the movie’s flatness, its superficial approach to its material, is all the more disappointing. Brad Pitt’s “War Machine” Stays on the Surface of American Politics 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Struggling under a deficit and disappointing attendance, the museum was forced to close its new flagship building in Midtown in 2011 and move to its smaller current location at Lincoln Square in Manhattan. ArtsBeat: Folk Art Museum Picks New Director 2012-09-05T16:45:35Z It is almost disappointing, when frothing apoplectic rage is what he is – or certainly was – famous for. Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z “Which was a bit disappointing. But never mind. Not really anything I wanted anyway. Why would I wear that? Eighteen-inch platforms? Ridiculous.” The Reinventions of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z It was a disappointing night for us all. Chasing the Northern Lights in Alaska 2014-01-03T19:30:21Z A lot of well-known series have ended in a way that’s either mystifying or disappointing. Daenerys Tells All! 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z And the series’ inability to give us a sense of who Rosie was is disappointing. “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z Falling back upon tired ableism is a disappointing aspect the film shares with horror predecessors from "Friday the 13th" to "Midsommar," linked in a lineage of stereotype and willful misunderstanding. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z It was disappointing from a flavor perspective, though surprisingly efficient from a browned-edge perspective."Crispy, but at what cost?" read my greasy notes. The absolute best way to fry an egg, according to 42 tests 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z More disappointing for Lionsgate is that Part 2 – unlike Harry Potter and Twilight – has failed to rally audiences for the big finale, debuting this weekend at a series low of $101m. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 fails to satiate box-office bloodlust across the world 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z That’s disappointing, if not terribly surprising, from a history that places such obvious emphasis on the visual. Behind the scenes of ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Back to the Future’ in two books 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Weller’s frustration doesn’t derive entirely from his bad luck at cards, of course; as Fonsia draws him out, we learn of his disappointing career and less than fulfilled personal life. Review: James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Shuffle Emotions in ‘The Gin Game’ 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z "When that all fell apart, it was very disappointing. It felt really like a referendum, like a door closing right in our faces. Afterwards, it was clear people were holding back their criticism." Shooting hoops and K-dramas: The American dream of not being relegated to a subplot 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The cities are limited, and the results a bit disappointing: Williamsburg renders London’s Soho because it is “so, so chic,” features “The Drinking Crowd” and is a “Scene.” Frugal Traveler Blog: Five Travel Problems and the Sites That Try to Solve Them 2013-05-07T19:17:49Z It was disappointing that the Taransay community appeared to reflect society, but, for whatever reason, the minority groups felt marginalised and quit the island early – the oldest man, the gay man, the black family. How Castaway made my life hell 2010-08-11T19:00:00Z One of the joys of holidaying at home is the capacity to dream about what it might be like if you were somewhere else, without encountering the disappointing reality. The best summer reads ? and where to read them 2011-07-15T13:15:01Z That was a disappointing opening at a time of year when horror films often do well. Box office goes ‘Sonic’ again but hears ‘Call of the Wild’ 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z I found some of the buildings disappointing, in part because they seemed to sag under the burden of knowing they had to compete for attention. 'Meth and modernism': The understated 'Columbus' offers a complex portrait of small-town America 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But at a time when real-life, English soccer players are being subject to vile racism from fans, the comedy's detachment from reality is noticeable and disappointing. The contrast between real-life soccer racism and "Ted Lasso" is impossible to ignore 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z We perform certain rote gestures to appease expectation, only to return to the same disappointing status quo when the clock ticks over to 23 April. Earth Day checklist: five simple things you can do to make a difference 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Nate Parker's "The Birth of a Nation" was not as fortunate, premiering to a disappointing $7.1 million across 2,105 theaters. 'Girl on the Train' Tops With $24.7 Million, 'Birth of a Nation' Stumbles 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “While the sports side continues to be strong, the performance of the entertainment network remains disappointing.” Why Sitcom Savior Kevin Reilly Lost His Job Running Fox 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Brand also claimed the No. 2 spot in North America with the costly new remake of "Arthur," which opened with a disappointing $12.6 million. Cartoon birds, bunnies rule world box office 2011-04-11T02:55:27Z But it was disappointing, too, because anybody could tell he hadn’t exhausted what made him famous. New Music: Marc Anthony Returns to Salsa; Chris Morrissey Crosses Lines 2013-07-22T21:41:19Z Fox's "American Idol" just wrapped up a very disappointing season. TV ratings: ABC's 'Rising Star' starts soft against 'Talent' 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The city's school board voted Monday to keep the book as part of the ninth-grade school curriculum, disappointing community members who wanted it restricted to "voluntary, small-group discussion," reports the Spokesman-Review of Spokane, Wash. John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men' survives censorship attempt in Idaho 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It's curious that Bloys chose "The Nevers" hill to die on since the show was not received well and earned a disappointing 49% score on Rotten Tomatoes. HBO trolled critics online to shut down negative reviews, reflecting a disdain for true criticism 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Some snubs in the diversity race were disappointing, most noticeably the smash hit Empire, which only got two costume nods outside of Taraji P. Henson’s inevitable nomination for playing Cookie Lyon. 4 Big Ways The Emmy Awards Have Changed In The Last Decade 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Everything must be fundamentally awful and deeply disappointing, exacerbated by the clear affection of his ex-lover and the clear disinterest of his pregnant ex-girlfriend, with her inspiring “I guess I love you.” “True Detective” recap: Internal investigations and the shoot-out of the century 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s got some disappointing problems too, although as performed by the terrific cast under the direction of Rebecca Taichman, the play always entertains. | 'Milk Like Sugar': ?Milk Like Sugar? at Peter Jay Sharp Theater - Review 2011-11-02T02:00:09Z Scorsese's documentary offers us a long overdue taste of her unique, queasily accurate perspectives on our culture -- always right, never fair and never disappointing. "Public Speaking": Scorsese's Fran Lebowitz doc delights 2010-11-22T16:01:00Z Always torn, always disappointing someone, always wondering who’s right. Carolyn Hax: Controlling mother wants to call the shots in her love life 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Reiter said that, in addition to being disappointing for Germans and hopeful visitors, the decision will undoubtedly have a detrimental effect on the economy. Munich's Oktoberfest celebrations canceled amid coronavirus pandemic: 'The risk is just too high' 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z What makes this especially disappointing is the contrast with the music: sections of Meredith Monk’s “Facing North,” vocalized on Friday by none other than Theo Bleckman and Ms. Monk herself. Review: ‘Climate Control,’ Where Hot and Cold Mix It Up in a Pas de Deux 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z This news came after intense meetings between Mr. Steel and the board to deal with the struggling company’s financial crisis and rake over the disappointing box-office receipts for the recently concluded season, Mr. Steel’s second. Critic?s Notebook: Move From Lincoln Center Could Fortify City Opera?s Identity 2011-05-22T17:13:34Z It's disappointing when a song and record that we've taken a load of trouble over doesn't mean anything. Burt Bacharach: 'I've a great admiration for Cliff Richard' – a classic interview 2013-06-05T08:56:37Z But she ran to four clubs, nervous that her hand would prove disappointing on defense. Bridge: Winning Pair With Plenty of Experience 2011-05-29T21:27:27Z I really, really love Sunderland," adds David, "but at the same time I find it really disappointing. Field Music: Rock around the crockery 2010-11-22T21:46:00Z I found Joy disappointing and tonally mismanaged, compared to his stylish American Hustle, although Jennifer Lawrence is certainly a commanding presence and is duly rewarded with her nomination. Golden Globes nominations 2016: will it be a Blanchett/DiCaprio one-two? | Peter Bradshaw 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z I find the exchange disappointing, and it makes me depressed that I keep hoping for more. Why Doesn’t Anyone Put as Much Effort Into Secret Santa as I Do? 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z So it’s disappointing that two of the first three episodes are little more than familiar reworkings of overused formulas and plots. ‘Fresh Off the Boat,’ ABC Show Based on Eddie Huang’s Memoir 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z If you are making parenting decisions with integrity, you will find it easier to say, “I know this is disappointing, and it’s okay to feel frustrated.” Perspective | Can I give my older child a special day without my younger child? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Several years later, another collector who had bought the painting from the first showed up, only to confront the same disappointing news. Joining Plastic, Glass and Metal on the Recycle List: Fake Art 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Standing on a scale one morning and seeing a disappointing number prompted Mandisa to finally get real with herself and her fans. Mandisa loses 90 lbs, plans to release 3rd album 2011-01-19T23:04:28Z The X Factor, meanwhile, will be hoping its live shows help it raise its game after a rather disappointing start to the series – by the show's own standards at least. Strictly Come Dancing and The X Factor unleashed on autumn schedule 2012-10-05T18:25:49Z So it’s disappointing that they aren’t in the book, presumably due to permissions issues. Books of The Times: ?Blue Notes in Black and White? by Benjamin Cawthra - Review 2011-12-15T22:54:43Z What’s more disappointing, though, is the way the novel doubles down on the hackneyed cliche of the tragic, unattainable beauty. Review | In Richard Russo’s ‘Chances Are . . . ,’ a charming reunion unearths a chilling disappearance 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Van Sant was speaking to promote Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot, which stars Joaquin Phoenix and is widely perceived to be a return to form, following the disappointing Sea of Trees. Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio turned down Brokeback Mountain 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z That would be a silver lining to an otherwise disappointing development, Kay said. Songwriters say this federal bureaucrat championed their rights. Now she’s lost her job. 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z There are some sides that are disappointing that I know about him now. Sundance 2015: Johnny Knoxville says Evel Knievel helped create him 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Even more disappointing is that this detail is quite possibly the most interesting and modern thing about her, yet it fails to distract from how basic this cookie-cutter "Nancy Drew" feels. The all-new "Nancy Drew" is progressive and hooking up, y'all 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “Certainly, it’s disappointing, but there are a lot of changes happening at the station,” Hansen said. Props warrior Sierra Banack is ready to help a new guild with ‘Warcraft’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Fashion elites like Karl Lagerfeld and the media, as well as armchair critics on social media, have resorted to a disappointing form of victim shaming by seemingly blaming Kardashian West for the incident. Though she be but little, she is fierce: Kim Kardashian West is a Shakespearean heroine for our times 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z However, its disappointing showing — easily the lowest of the franchise — was somewhat salvaged by robust business overseas. ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ Is a Box Office Clunker 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The results, for the most part, were disappointing: boredom, serial isolation as people watched TV or stared at computer screens. How Google Street View is inspiring new photography 2012-07-14T18:36:10Z And perhaps it disappointing to left critics of American religion, it isn’t “racism” or “xenophobia” or “Islamophobia.” Conservative Christians are divided on Trump’s stance on refugees — but they can be convinced 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z She will face the natural consequences of her actions, which include disappointing her parents and being a party to the hurt and heartbreak of another family. Ask Amy: Parents fret over daughter’s relationship 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Universal is presumably playing it safe, given the critical pans and disappointing sales for his debut. American youngster best part of Italian "World" 2010-12-29T23:52:31Z Although she was a fan-favorite character, many of those same fans felt that Lane deserved better in how she was portrayed and her character's disappointing arc over the seven seasons. 29 of the oldest actors to play teenagers on television 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z In the Observer, Jude Rogers, who resides near the opposite end of the Kraftwerk fandom spectrum to me, called it a "disappointing" album. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night six: Techno Pop 2013-02-13T12:05:42Z The first time I saw Squire and Yes perform, it was a revelation — of just how boring and profoundly disappointing a great rock band could become, almost overnight. Chris Squire, the cornerstone of Yes at its best 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The MoMA exhibition is both disappointing and bracing at the same time. Sturtevant retrospective at MoMA is double trouble indeed Not that the recent vintages have been disappointing, but I get all the more excited when I find racy, refreshing rosés that stand out. This $10 rosé and co. are a little racy — and we like that 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But Lloyd, who played Allen’s movie son, Charlie, was preoccupied with the toys filling the massive Santa’s workshop set in Toronto and the disappointing reality that brown paint was used for onscreen hot cocoa. As Kids, They Starred in Holiday Hits. They Moved On. Can We? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Yet while I love the alternative reality that Tarantino provides, it’s disappointing that he ends this otherwise supple, easygoing, beautifully observed film in a gleefully crude spasm of annihilating violence. Will the Oscars Get as Nostalgic as Hollywood Did in 2019? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Monumental in its scale and ambition, and vociferously championed by its supporters, it's too often disappointing in performance, with little to show for the huge virtuoso effort involved in playing it. Alkan: Grande Sonate Les Quatre Ages; Symphonie, etc – review 2012-05-24T21:31:01Z But the volunteer staff of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church food booth was more typical, reporting disappointing sales and fewer customers for the long weekend. Bumbershoot 2014: The last word 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “The dreary, dead-end jobs, the bitter divorces, the disappointing and disrespectful children . . . none of them imagine that this is what the future holds for them,” he writes. Bill Clinton vs. Lena Dunham: The Shakespearean battle of boomers and millennials 2014-03-01T21:00:00Z The result is a lurid and predictable novel — not as disappointing as Ms. Rowling’s first post-Harry Potter venture, “The Casual Vacancy,” but only because of Robin and Strike. Review: ‘Career of Evil,’ J.K. Rowling’s Grisly Crime Novel 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Instead, it lagged the original's bow dramatically and debuted with a tarnished bronze medal, trailing even Disney's disappointing "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time." Are moviegoers tiring of sequels? 2010-06-02T05:56:00Z And perhaps these homes are now being sold to people that don't understand how special this community is when they become a part of it, and that's disappointing. "The View" host Sunny Hostin elevates the beach read with Black stories at the forefront 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Piero’s late works, such as this one, can be visually disappointing. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Goldwasser publicly called the first song to be released, “Flash Delirium,” “not a single” and apologized for disappointing fans. Music: MGMT?s Sophomore Challenges 2010-04-11T00:12:00Z It was definitely a disappointing experience, and difficult, and it definitely opened my eyes to the internet and how horrific it can be. Ben Platt on the Unfortunate Timeliness of His ‘Parade’ Revival 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z In fourth, Disney’s “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” slipped over 50 percent in its second weekend with $9.6 million to bring its domestic total to a disappointing $35 million. Box Office: 'Grinch' sees green with $66 million, 'Overlord' beats... 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Its pallid contribution conforms to the impression that solidifies over the course of this disappointing evening: of a journey through snow that leaves no tracks. Review | ‘Snow Child’ at Arena Stage fails to melt hearts 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z It was very disappointing in the sense that obviously you build up something in your mind for it to be. John Stamos on Losing Your Virginity with John Stamos 2013-05-07T14:58:10Z The movie has received widespread critical acclaim and is being tipped for awards, and yet its US box-office performance has been surprisingly disappointing. Michael Fassbender on playing Steve Jobs: 'Was he flawed? Yeah! We all are' 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The real-life world she has limned in these pages is so willfully banal, so depressingly cliched that The Casual Vacancy is not only disappointing - it's dull. Muted enthusiasm for Rowling book 2012-09-27T10:23:32Z It has been equally disappointing to see the media and filmmakers like Ohayon fail time after time to create both a comprehensive and nuanced depiction of polers in their respective worlds. Netflix's pole dance therapy film "Strip Down, Rise Up" exploits trauma & is fixated on male gaze 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Apparently audiences didn’t respond to the multistory structure the second time around, and the film was reduced by 30 minutes after disappointing previews, giving it a distinctly brusque, truncated feel. DVD: Joseph Losey?s Dark Hall of Extramarital Mirrors 2011-06-17T19:43:11Z The negative reviews Aloha was met with, plus the controversy surrounding Stone’s casting, no doubt played a factor in the film’s disappointing box office performance. Emma Stone admits her casting in Aloha was 'misguided' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s both understandable, and a touch disappointing, that the festival’s clearest success was also the most traditional production: McBurney’s “Wozzeck” could have come from any major opera house. The Ups and Downs of Europe’s Most Interesting Opera Festival 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z On this disappointing occasion, though, you may want to know more about what society has to offer the Eves. Review | A new play asks: Should the Internet let you erase your past bad acts? 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z It was problematic and disappointing, yet more than that — frightening. Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z That doesn’t make it any less disappointing, dispiriting and rude. Motherlode Blog: To the Rude Parent at the Recital 2012-06-05T14:34:16Z She worries most about not disappointing Fatima, who is sacrificing everything to pay for her schooling. Review: In ‘Fatima,’ a Muslim Mother Working in France Hits Her Limit 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z While I understand that changes are necessary, it’s disappointing that the Governors never communicated what they were considering with members and never asked for feedback before they made a decision. Chris Rock will remain Oscars host and plans to address white-only race row 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the result is in many ways disappointing. S.F. Opera makes an epic effort with 'Les Troyens' 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z You know, it's a little disappointing when you find out things about people who are held up on such a pedestal. "It's blood memory": Jurnee Smollett on how the horrors in "Lovecraft Country" are felt in real life 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z That’s disappointing, because The Secret Life of Pets is delightful in the rare moments it quiets down enough to eavesdrop on the world of our four-legged, two-legged, feathered or finned friends. Review: ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Tells Us What They Do When We’re Out 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z “That was illuminating and also disappointing, and that’s when I realized that no options were available.” Ettore Sottsass Exhibition Canceled After Museum and Estate Clash 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “It was a bit disappointing, but we couldn’t demonstrate any benefit used in this setting,” Dr. Garg said of the study, published last year in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. What Are the Benefits of Turmeric? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z For the most part, he speculates they’re in a dull and disappointing place. Growing up is hard to do: “Goth” is the Mountain Goats’ new album 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z "It is very disappointing after all of the work Bob has done and all the sacrifices he has made for his love of his country, family and friends," Karilyn wrote. Suspect in shootings had fallen on hard times 2012-03-18T04:23:00Z Hello Tuvw Xyz from Evanston, IL - I wouldn't necessarily say this measuring of a moral code is a black mark on the James Beard Foundation, but rather a disappointing sign of the times. James Beard Awards Apply a New Yardstick: Good Behavior 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The results make for a disappointing exhibition, but they also serve as an open call to collectors to pony up with gifts, fill in those blanks, be another Gertrude Stein. Art Review: ?Picasso in the Metropolitan Museum,? a Retrospective 2010-04-29T22:48:00Z “It’s disappointing but not shocking to find restaurants serving imported crabmeat,” said Steve Vilnit, director of fisheries marketing at the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Shell shock: An out-of-town impostor could lurk in your Maryland crab cake 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z It was a big flashy turn in a big flashy film, but I am in the minority who found it disappointing and overblown, with no second or third act. 1917 deserves Baftas's thunderous applause – Joker does not | Peter Bradshaw 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s disappointing because everyone else involved in the episode was on top of their game. Doctor Who Series 8 Episode 8 Review: 'Mummy On The Orient Express' 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z But, we could not get a single director to go on camera, which was disappointing, but also not at all surprising. "How to Fix a Pageant" director on 2022 Miss USA scandal: "It was clear something was not right" 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z I'm only interested in releasing a music that’s appreciated at the time of its release, rather than forty years later, as has been my disappointing experience. The Unclassifiable, Unstreamable Eighties Albums of Annette Peacock 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z She called the moment “disappointing, and “probably a low point of the presidency.” What happened to Maria Bartiromo? 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s all the more disappointing in that, as Sciamma knows, there aren’t many movies being made in France about young black women. “Timbuktu” and “Girlhood” 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Universal’s distribution president Jim Orr said that the “First Man” results were not disappointing, given that the core audience is an older demographic. 'Venom,' 'A Star Is Born' repeat box office wins, 'First Man'... 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z I dare anyone who finds her attitude repellant to get honest about the fact that sometimes sex is disappointing; sometimes it does ruin friendships. Millennial sex panic! Why are we so worried they aren’t getting enough action? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z In “Souls at Sea” the blend doesn’t take, perhaps because the picture was severely edited after disappointing previews, though as always it’s good to have the film back in circulation. New on DVD: ‘Universal Rarities: Films of the 1930s’ 2012-08-17T19:58:28Z Yet the producers made clear that Robin was not the "mother" of the title, disappointing many of the show's fans at the time. CBS comedy 'How I Met Your Mother' ends 2014-04-01T13:03:28Z All of which was somewhat disappointing until I noticed two other menu items: milk shakes and chardonnay. Test Driving Disney’s New Cars Land 2012-07-19T19:44:12Z What’s the point of getting all this attention only to squander it by disappointing an audience? How Lifetime turned clickbait into original programming 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z It also can be disappointing to arrive at a Broadway theater strenuously remade to erase the experience of being in a Broadway theater. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: The Exploding Art of Set Design 2010-12-09T18:21:00Z In terms of the overall "Jurassic" franchise, Truitt writes, " 'World' is a monster step up from the two disappointing previous sequels, but is sorely missing the heart and inherent wonder of the classic first film." 'Jurassic World' clones some, not all, of original film's fun, reviews say 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z I deeply apologize for not having done this work sooner, and for hurting and disappointing anyone with my ill-considered comments about this issue. Stitch-up: online sewing community at war over cultural appropriation 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Things like that, she says, were “kind of shocking and disappointing”. Ulrika Jonsson on depression, fun and fame: 'It was intense. I didn't cope with it very well' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z With "The Finest Hours," Gillespie will be looking to rebound from the disappointing box office performance of his most recent film, the Jon Hamm-starring baseball story "Million Dollar Arm." Chris Pine Coast Guard thriller 'The Finest Hours' shoving off 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Like everyone, they’re trying to cope and survive, or avoid disappointing or worrying people. Perspective | All kids lie: How to handle it, and when you should worry 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z For the broadcast networks, this year’s nominations proved to be yet another disappointing run. Emmy Nominations 2015: ‘Game of Thrones’ Leads the Way 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Liu himself has sparked internet debate over his disappointing comments on "radical" politics in "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier." "Shang-Chi" is an unapologetically Asian triumph about an unapologetically Asian superhero 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z So while “Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg” at the Grey Art Gallery is an interesting exhibition, it is in certain ways disappointing. Art Review: ‘Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg’ 2013-01-17T20:55:35Z Dash only sees his paternal grandmother a few times a year, so missing the visit “is really disappointing,” Wexler says. Kids are carriers. Grandparents are vulnerable. Now parents must make wrenching choices. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The climbs themselves make up too little of the film, which is disappointing for armchair enthusiasts. "14 Peaks" and "Torn" deliver intense, brutal yet ultimately rewarding mountain-climbing experiences 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “This is beyond disappointing and we are at a loss for words why someone would do something so unkind, inconsiderate and downright wrong.” Thieves steal over 17,000 oysters from Florida seafood company: 'This is beyond disappointing' 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Meeting people I look up to is almost always a disappointment to me — not because they’re disappointing, but because I am. Why John Green Likes Writing for Teenagers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In fact, the one thing that I find disappointing about the professional chefs on "Top Chef Masters" is their unflagging professionalism. Who won "Top Chef Masters"? 2010-06-10T12:18:00Z "We shouldn't be wearing high heels anyways. That's my point of view. I just prefer wearing Converse sneakers. That's very disappointing." Emily Blunt disappointed by Cannes' rumored red-carpet high-heels policy 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z As a technique it worked fine, but on-screen the scene proved disappointing so they shot it all over again, this time indoors at Universal’s Hollywood studio.” Spartacus: Behind the Scenes Photos From a Stanley Kubrick Classic 2012-03-07T16:15:17Z And while this may not actually be based on a comic-book, it still suffers from the worst traits of those disappointing graphic novel adaptations that regularly mistake freeze-frame storyboard surface for substance. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter – review 2012-06-23T23:05:26Z Mr. Martins’s choreography has often been musically dull or disappointing before now. Critic?s Notebook: In City Ballet?s Fall Season, a Need for Surprises 2011-10-12T17:07:24Z Its second-quarter results were disappointing; Art Peck, its chief executive, said in August that the company was dealing with a “challenging environment.” Was the Gap Ever Cool? A Look at 50 Years in Denim and Khaki 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Aside from that, though, the premiere felt a little disappointing: more like a reshuffling of last season's cards than a re-energizing. ArtsBeat: Channel Surfing: 'Revenge' Reshuffles (and Tries New Haircuts) 2012-10-01T02:47:08Z “For people to think my humor changed was disappointing.” Ellen DeGeneres on Lesbian Fish and Why It Was Finally Time for Finding Dory 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Although we understand CBS wants to put this episode behind them, it’s disappointing that they seem to be so concerned about our film. Defiant CBS refuses ads for Cate Blanchett Oscars hopeful Truth 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z She did so, leaving Hot 97 without a major headliner and disappointing her fans. Hot 97 Summer Jam at MetLife Stadium 2013-05-31T22:15:59Z A weird hybrid … JJ Abrams' and Steven Spielberg's Super 8 's amiable, ever so slightly disappointing mystery adventure is a weird hybrid. Super 8 - review 2011-08-04T13:00:02Z "It's very disappointing, but she's very professional and she knows that stuff happens, particularly with material you shoot early on in production." Anna Paquin cut out of X-Men film 2013-12-23T09:54:19Z A Christmas, granted, in which most of the gifts will be disappointing and discarded a year from now. Dead Tree Alert: Summer TV Preview; Plus, the Shows I?m Most Intrigued By for Fall [VIDEO] 2012-05-18T13:34:40Z The earnest awkwardness of the art in this exhibition, and on the “Work of Art” show in general, isn’t that surprising, but it’s nevertheless disappointing. Art: Abdi Farah?s Bravo TV Prize Is a Brooklyn Museum Show 2010-08-18T22:18:00Z What's disappointing is the lack of rock'n'roll dynamics in the performances themselves. The Maids – review 2013-01-22T17:04:09Z Glee, more than maybe any show on TV right now, has mastered the art of disappointing me just enough that I can never permanently give up watching it. Glee Watch: Long-Distance Relationship 2012-09-14T12:00:17Z After a disappointing Cannes, the UK film industry got a welcome boost from the Venice and Toronto line-ups announced last week. Trailer trash 2013-07-27T23:05:26Z And the series' inability to give us a sense of who Rosie was is disappointing. At long last, a great episode of "The Killing" 2011-06-06T12:07:00Z In the UK the film has been rated 15, and although it is still disappointing to Schwimmer, he is glad at least that 15 year olds can see it on their own. Trust issues 2011-07-08T07:24:09Z But Mary, 14 years old and fresh from Nigeria, is willing to forgive this new, exciting city its disappointing weather. Theater Review: ‘Roadkill’ Bears Witness to Human Trafficking 2013-06-17T02:00:09Z The ending, though bold, is disappointing: There’s the sense that D’Aquila wasn’t quite sure what to do with his entertaining characters once he’d gotten them all onstage. 'Unorganized Crime' a quirky mob-family melodrama 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z My grades were disappointing, and I decided to not even attend school, not immediately. His Family Had Money. Mine Didn’t. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The many disappointing crossovers include Ms. Deyn, whose musical projects attract far less attention than her personal style. Karen Elson, Model, Focuses on Music Now 2010-03-26T19:47:00Z Cruise topped the list despite a disappointing return of just $47m so far for another film he appeared in this year, the musical Rock of Ages. Tom Cruise is highest paid actor in the world 2012-07-04T10:43:51Z Most disappointing villain: Those Nazis in “The Book Thief” just seemed kind of cranky. Film tradition continues with ‘Dubious Achievements’ 2013 2014-01-02T22:59:42Z “Is it sponsored content? Is it an infomercial? . . . This is the flagship local morning show and it’s disappointing to see because you’re not expecting paid programming.” Is it news you can use? An ad? Both? On some morning TV programs, it’s hard to tell. 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Comedy Ted slipped into third place, while action sequel The Expendables 2 took just under £2m to enter in a disappointing fourth place. Brave climbs top of UK box office 2012-08-22T11:21:06Z As Baldwin put it in 1980, before Ronald Reagan won the presidential election, explaining the decision to vote for a disappointing Jimmy Carter: “It will be a coldly calculated risk, a means of buying time.” ‘Begin Again’ Calls on James Baldwin to Make Sense of Today 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z To be promised unknown pleasures but receive so much commonplace tedium is disappointing. Review: ‘Unknown Pleasures’ Makes Unfulfilled Promises 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The first two entries, from director Robert Zemeckis, are the epitome of slick, high-energy 80s entertainment, although as with most cases of rushed sequels, Jewel of the Nile proved a slightly disappointing follow-up. Keanu and Winona 4ever: on-screen couples who keep getting back together 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The lack of an index in what is a scholarly work is disappointing, but this is a wonderful celebration of global food culture: detailed yet never indigestible. Cured, Fermented and Smoked Foods, edited by Helen Saberi ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:07Z It may be “disappointing” that a handful of eBay-savvy pros can change how an entire line of clothing is distributed to the masses. Cheap chic ruined us 2012-06-13T11:45:00Z Boy meets boy meets boy meets boy meets not enough girls, they get together into a hit sitcom then go off on holiday together in a disappointing big screen spin-off. The Inbetweeners maps male sexuality 2011-08-19T13:30:02Z A disappointing Pixar movie is a strange thing; like a sunny Seattle day in June, it doesn't come along very often. 'Cars 2': Technically dazzling sequel runs out of (laughing) gas 2011-06-23T19:38:04Z The obvious, if perhaps disappointing, answer is neither of the above, and that’s the choice made by the new “Lost in Space,” which arrives Friday on Netflix. Review: ‘Lost in Space,’ This Time With More Company 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z There's nothing wrong with wanting "The Nevers" to be a unique vision, and disappointing to realize it gives us very little we haven't seen before. "The Nevers" is nothing more than a recycled Victorian version of every Joss Whedon show you've seen 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z In the economy, both decades played out in the shadow of a global financial crash, and were characterized by slow and disappointing economic growth and chronic underemployment of labor and capital. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The Showbox is a Seattle treasure and it will be very disappointing if condos and apartments replace a venue that brought people so much joy.” Readers share their memories at Seattle’s Showbox: ‘The venue helped form the backdrop of my coming of age’ 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z What do you do when a book — a classic, no less, and one beloved by millions of readers — proves disappointing? Review | The action-packed saga ‘Monkey King: Journey to the West’ gets a modern take 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “It’s disappointing that some of the issues I was dealing with 30 years ago are just as fresh and as relevant today.” The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z In all, the party was awkward and low-key disappointing. Enjoy these tales of awkwardness and mortification from Zoom holiday office party season 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z That’s why it’s disappointing that Fox ordered “Rocky” as a movie instead of as a live event, similar to its impressively manic staging of “Grease: Live” this year. Fox’s ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ remake squeezes out the very last drop of camp 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Wayne Pacelle, the chief executive of the Humane Society of the United States, said the agency’s inquiry was disappointing. Stricter Oversight Ordered for Animal Research at Nebraska Center 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z But, as Mr. Hader said with a laugh, “I guess I am a glutton for disappointing people.” Bill Hader Kills With More Than Just Kindness on His New HBO Show 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z One of the most memorable scenes is a tense 19-minute dinner with the entire family around the table, in which Violet holds court, spewing vituperative verdicts on her disappointing family. Streep, Roberts do battle in dysfunction drama 'August: Osage County' 2013-09-10T19:51:06Z There were, it transpired, virtually no empty seats in South Arena 2, but it's disappointing to realise that at my age real life is no longer in HD. The Armchair Olympics: day six 2012-08-02T16:03:33Z As I say, the show kind of perfected a sort of horror mini-movie style of TV, and it’s a little disappointing to see it mired in nonsense while it’s trying to reinvigorate that form. The X-Files episode two recap – with an autopsy and aliens, all's well 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Last week, Activision released a trailer of its latest "Call of Duty", set in World War II, as the company looks to rebound from disappointing sales of last year's installment, "Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare". Activision's 'Overwatch' fuels revenue beat; forecasts raised 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It's a fitting act of schizophrenia from our greatest, weirdest band – disappointing only because they sound oddly normal. Guns N' Roses fail to ignite Reading festival 2010 2010-08-28T15:09:00Z “It was very disappointing and upsetting,” Ziering told The Hollywood Reporter. Winfrey details her decision to withdraw from Simmons film 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Maybe the idea of needing a central protagonist/antagonist to create conflicts for the ensemble would inevitably be disappointing; at this point the ensemble is the star. The Office After Michael: Who?s In Charge Here? 2011-11-10T16:15:34Z This was far less disappointing than a week I spent with a boyfriend on St. Lucia, another one of those volcanic islands with the Bali Ha’i rocks and a mist machine. I Was Misinformed: It’s Not Much Fun Under a Little Paper Umbrella 2014-02-15T00:51:51Z "The Marvels" has not flown further, faster or higher in its disappointing $47 million opening weekend box office. "The Marvels" debuts with the lowest box office for a Marvel movie ever 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z I've read too many disappointing Booker prize winning books over the years to care about which book wins it, or feel the award means very much. Mantel sequel scoops Man Booker 2012-10-16T21:29:05Z Still, it’s exciting how these dance sequences are treated like any other scene, and disappointing when the compulsion to justify them takes hold. ‘Aviva’ Review: Just the Two of Us (and Our Other Selves) 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Compared, however, with his impressive debut here six months ago, I found these performances disappointing. After the volcano, the show goes on at Seattle Symphony 2010-04-23T20:44:00Z Some of the special effects are disappointing — like the dragon in the Nibelheim scene, which consists simply of crouching dwarfs. Review: A Promising Start to 'Ring' Cycle 2010-03-23T17:10:00Z So it’s a little disappointing that it’s not more of a page turner. Review: New Neil Armstrong book glides, not soars 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z This program strayed from the tried-and-true audience favorites the ensemble tends to repeat too often, so it was disappointing not to see the church more full. Marking Johann Sebastian’s birthday with a tribute to the Bach family 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z How disappointing it is to report that "They've Gotta Have Us" lacks these qualities; it leaves a person desiring to see more, but only because of what we don't see. "They've Gotta Have Us" could have made history, if it weren't missing so much of it 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Connecting all of this is a thin story, dependent on a disappointing final twist, and a surprising lack of chemistry between the two glamorous stars. 'The Tourist': Pretty, but otherwise not worth a visit 2010-12-09T18:08:00Z “He was always a disappointing child,” she tells Rutledge, “and he grew into a disappointing man.” Murderous Trips Into the Past, Then a Return to a Dangerous Present 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Those disappointing totals raise questions about the market power of Tidal, which Jay-Z took over three years ago with promises of an artist-led revolution. 5 Seconds of Summer Keeps Beyoncé and Jay-Z Out of Top Spot 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z And while that’s disappointing in one sense, it was encouraging on Monday night to see Swift doubling down on the most recent entries in her songbook. A sleek, poised Taylor Swift breaks from boy-crazy narrative at Nats Park 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z My work as junior wedding planner could only have been a disappointing mystery to her. The Bride in Her Head 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Sure, there some aspects of the game that are a touch disappointing. Batman: Arkham City?A Knight to Remember 2011-10-18T17:22:37Z “But it’s been impossible to link the names to the faces, which is disappointing,” Mr. Koflin added. Dutch Golden Age Art Wasn’t All About White People. Here’s the Proof. 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z In 2011, The Tourist was nominated despite terrible reviews and disappointing box office returns; it turned out that Sony Pictures had paid for a lavish press junket, complete with an intimate Cher concert. Ricky Gervais isn't the Golden Globes host we want – but the one we deserve 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z This year featured a disappointing lack of swan dresses and bike shorts – and similarly, there were no immediate classics like Renee Zellweger's glorious vintage yellow. Salon's red carpet awards 2010-03-08T05:06:00Z There is the possibility that studios, in their risk-averse way, will now point to the disappointing results for “Bros” as justification for passing on other theatrical films with L.G.B.T.Q. relationships in the forefront. ‘Bros’ Fails at the Box Office, as ‘Smile’ Arrives at No. 1 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten called the news "disappointing", though the head of the World service said there would be "no cuts to output". BBC World Service in funding cut 2013-06-11T15:57:46Z “It is disappointing,” said Ma, who was to meet his clarinet teachers and friends from the middle and high school attached to the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. NSO decision to cancel tour to China hits home for this clarinetist 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z But his initial efforts were disappointing; the value of the metal was appraised at about what he’d paid. What a stolen Alexander Hamilton letter reveals about the sticky business of fine art 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z But worldwide fame only went so far on Broadway last season for Sting, whose freshman musical, “The Last Ship,” ended up in drydock after a few disappointing months. Steve and Edie (Martin and Brickell) bring a musical to D.C. 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Because a mother is always, inevitably, disappointing, she prepares her children for a disappointing world. Doris Lessing’s “The Fifth Child” and the Spectre of the Ambivalent Mother 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z So much of this episode — a disappointing one whose pedestrian detective story climaxes with a bathetic confrontation — boiled down to waiting to see if and how Jones would handle breaking the difficult news to Cage. ‘Jessica Jones’ Episode 6: The Truth Comes Out 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z My shots from the Shard at night were disappointing. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z “There are things that are really disappointing about being an actress in Hollywood that surprise me all the time,” she said. Maggie Gyllenhaal: At 37 I was 'too old' for role opposite 55-year-old man 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Those who dismissed Brando reviewed his life as if it were some kind of movie, one with a strong opening act, a bewildering middle and a disappointing conclusion deserving of a collective thumbs down. Review: ‘Listen to Me Marlon’ Explores Brando’s Life of Contention 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z And, inevitably, you always end up with a disappointing bowl of watery pasta that costs much more than you planned to spend. Oz the Great and Powerful proves movies should go for modest titles 2013-03-14T17:41:49Z As an event “Don Giovanni” was disappointing, but as the start of the Philharmonic’s sustained commitment to opera, it was exciting. Music Review: ‘Don Giovanni,’ Los Angeles Philharmonic and Gustavo Dudamel 2012-05-27T22:36:40Z He backed flops along the way, none more disappointing than “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” a Broadway musical built around the work of Bob Dylan. Richard Steiner, Producer of Broadway Hits, Dies at 69 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z "It's disappointing because you play 50 pranks and all of a sudden people don't trust ya anymore." Jimmy Kimmel has a couple of theories about Dennis Quaid's video rant 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Gordon-Taylor said it was disappointing because there was no apology, it came more than 75 days after the song hit the Internet and it actually was leaked on the Internet before the family received it. Till family calls for meeting with Lil Wayne 2013-05-03T01:31:12Z His label quailed at this ambitious plan, following the disappointing performance of his debut album. Plan B: 'Strickland Banks may be soul, but it's still real life' 2010-12-16T22:29:00Z The ending felt contrived and disappointing, which was probably inevitable. Television: No Longer ?Lost,? but Fans Are Still Searching 2010-05-24T17:23:00Z Mysterious: the real reason that I devour all that generally disappointing Scandinavian noir. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Which is why this usually inventive theater company’s latest take on a classic, which opened on Tuesday night at the Connelly Theater, is so disappointing. Review: In ‘Persuasion,’ How to Lose Lovers and Influence People 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Live-action 3-D is usually disappointing, bullying the eye and foreshortening rather than expanding the kinetic pleasure of watching bodies move through space. Critic?s Notebook: New York Film Festival Includes a Sneak Preview 2011-10-09T22:05:10Z “It’s disappointing that those that could have come didn’t,” Lang said. Woodstock 50 Is Canceled: ‘We Just Ran Out of Time’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z “So I am paying the same, but getting only as much as I would eat for that one meal. Honestly, that’s really disappointing and hardly a solution.” Review | Why I will start including accessibility information in my restaurant reviews 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z When her Columbia contract finally expired with “The Impatient Years,” a disappointing attempt to recapture the urgent wartime romance of “The More the Merrier,” Arthur immediately fled the lot, never to return. DVD: New on DVD: ?Jean Arthur: Comedy Collection? 2011-11-12T22:03:03Z Caramel Brûlée Latte — Typically my #2 behind chestnut praline, this one also was a bit disappointing when enjoyed amongst all of the other drinks. Our 2022 Starbucks Holiday beverages ranking 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z “It’s disappointing that people who like our food and eat our food all the time are so quick to attack and deface Chinese restaurants.” In This Dinner Series, Chinese Food Is at Home Worldwide 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z "I'm not perfect, and I'm sorry for disappointing you guys." Country star Jason Aldean apologizes for "Idol" flirt 2012-10-01T17:29:12Z “It’s disappointing,” said Mark Kaufman, the executive vice president of Warner Bros. Despite Turnaround, ‘Beetlejuice’ Being Forced Out of Theater 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z They didn’t find anything, which was mildly disappointing. What should we call this show? Seattle Art Museum tries an experiment with ‘Noble Splendor’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The opening of series 14 last night was almost disappointing in its restraint. Tyra's back: America's Next Top Model returns to the UK 2010-10-12T11:24:00Z After the extremely disappointing "Thor: The Dark World," I had deep concerns about revisiting Thor for this 17th installment in the MCU. MCU: The Franchise of the 2010s 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z There was a thrown-together quality to the show that wasn’t without charm but was nevertheless, especially given the price of some of the tickets, disappointing. Kanye West Is Operatic. His Opera Isn’t. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z And now in "The Book of Grace," Suzan-Lori Parks' diffuse, disappointing look at a dysfunctional family's major meltdown, she pulls off something quite difficult to achieve. Marvel a marvel in diffuse 'Book of Grace' in NY 2010-03-18T01:46:00Z The other soloists seemed a little disappointing and small-voiced by comparison. St John Passion | Classical review 2010-04-05T20:45:00Z "It's just disappointing that we're going to be voting on a piece of legislation which I would not vote for today," Manchin stated. "The View" slams Joe Manchin’s opposition to abortion bill, says "these fools" need to be voted out 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Rich nation football corrupts those who run it, while disappointing hungry fans. Is France in the grip of an existential crisis? 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z And to me, the most disappointing thing was that I felt it at all. Kelly Marie Tran: I Won’t Be Marginalized by Online Harassment 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z A reporter for the Guardian sampled the croquettes and found them “both delicious and disappointing . . . I just about detect a pleasant aftertaste of the sea, though not fish as such.” Can we save the prized bluefin tuna, and its habitat, by growing it in a lab? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z One of his conclusions, he told me, is that “life is inherently disappointing.” The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z It's not disappointing in that respect - there are of course plenty of secrets, as there should be. Secrets, Lies and Locker 62 by Lil Chase - review 2013-04-26T11:00:00Z David Mitchell is an author who has never disappointed me when I need a good read after walking away from a disappointing book. Dear Match Book: Authors I Can Binge-Read 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But after seeing the disappointing and overdesigned Twelfth Night and The Tempest by the RSC at the Roundhouse this month, I now have a modest proposal. No sets, please, for Shakespeare – or anything else 2012-07-04T13:07:54Z If life offline is slow, lonely and a little disappointing, this is real music about real life. Frank Ocean and the virtues of boredom 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z While the night was a disappointing one for Eminem, it was a dream come true for the night's top winner, Lady Antebellum. Lose Yourself: Eminem only wins 2 of 10 Grammys 2011-02-14T12:39:09Z It was a little disappointing to see Frank turn into a largely uncaring spouse for so much of the episode—it was a move towards rote antihero plotting that felt quite predictable. “True Detective” recap: Internal investigations and the shoot-out of the century 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z It is disappointing and upsetting and a letdown. South Africa's censors ban film about predatory teacher as 'child porn' 2013-07-22T15:48:27Z Brave because there was a big risk of disappointing the audience and significant parts of the crowd were duly let down. Roxy Music ? review 2011-01-30T00:06:01Z It makes me think of Teddy kind of like that disappointing spouse or friend whose ambitions are not as grand as one's own. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 3: Don’t Make Arnold’s Mistake 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z And its disappointing results, in the end, marked a turning point for Simon on Broadway. Perspective | Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Sarnoski's film is not much deeper than the ground where the prized truffles are hiding, which is disappointing. Nicolas Cage's revenge thriller "Pig" is more about loss than bringing home the bacon 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z “When we were all in the room together, there wasn’t any conversation about how we marry our queer identities with these characters, which is disappointing,” she said. For Broadway’s ‘1776’ Revival, the Drama Is Offstage 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In fact, it was the disappointing figures for Princess that prompted yet another rethink on what Disney had long been developing as Rapunzel – the latest in its properties based on fairytale princesses. Tangled's revamped princess tale dethrones The King's Speech 2011-02-01T13:39:35Z This restraint is especially welcome given that his last outing as a director was “28 Weeks Later,” the disappointing, bludgeoning sequel to Danny Boyle’s excellent zombie movie “28 Days Later.” Movie Review: ?Intruders,? From Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, With Clive Owen 2012-03-29T21:17:00Z Taken as a blithe exercise in fantasy with historical trappings, the skewed results feel more inevitable than disappointing. Movie Review: Keanu Reeves Stars in ‘47 Ronin,’ an Old Samurai Tale 2013-12-24T19:17:07Z It’s disappointing because few directors can engage doubt and belief as powerfully as Mr. Scorsese can, but also because doubt and belief have again set the world on fire. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z "What is very disappointing is that, although we were very sad about the outcome, we did believe that the process was pretty fair and transparent," Unwin said. Arts Council starts urgent review after finding error in funding applications 2011-07-13T20:47:44Z But as Burrow has risen from the high school star who made the local papers every Friday to Heisman winner, the way those facts are presented continues to be disappointing. Why is Joe Burrow so great? Because he’s from Appalachia 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z That's the disappointing basis of "The Watch," which unfolds not in a way that might have anything funny or enlightening to say about picket-fence fearfulness, but simply with conventional summer movie bombast. Review: Suburbia under sci-fi siege in 'The Watch' 2012-07-26T22:49:08Z Our time is valuable, too, and it is disappointing. Perspective | Ask Amy: Granny should be the coach of family’s team 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Since its launch, Quibi has been a battered by a slew of disappointing news. The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast? 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z One disappointing feature of the revival is that some basic flaws in the storytelling remain unresolved. Cinderella ? review 2010-12-10T17:26:00Z These reviews are also disappointing because they're penned by critics I like. Slate, New York Times to fantasy buffs: Grow up 2011-04-16T14:01:00Z But the misgivings in Hollywood extend beyond one disappointing weekend, even one as important as Memorial Day. ‘X-Men’ and ‘Looking Glass’ Disappoint at Weekend Box Office 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z But what was perhaps most disappointing about Omega Station was how utterly unsurprising it was. True Detective: season two, episode eight recap – Omega Station 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z As Yang recounts his experience moving from Hong Kong to California, he jokes about learning English from rap music, dating women who were taller than him and disappointing his father by not becoming a scientist. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Spaceship Earth’ and ‘Valley Girl’ 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z He is a great artist who can be greatly flawed, greatly irritating, greatly disappointing, and in his best works, greatly astounding. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-19T22:18:43Z It is, to employ an oxymoron, reliably disappointing. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Is Changing, but Questions Remain 2012-06-15T21:27:12Z The patience for the right screenplay stems from the obvious fear of disappointing fans, who don’t shy away from picking apart every detail the studio releases. This is the screenwriting secret to adapting "The Fault in Our Stars" 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “It’s incredibly disappointing anytime we have to cancel a performance. It’s not something we take lightly, but the health and safety of our community is first and foremost.” City Ballet Pushes Back Start of Winter Season, Citing Omicron 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In denying a petition to renew the charter, it cited poor fiscal management, a questionable academic program and disappointing results, and the school closed Tuesday after six years. Hip Hop High' charter school closing 2010-06-21T18:48:00Z Justin Shubow, the recently elected chairman of the fine arts commission and a Trump appointee, said it was “disappointing” to see the former president’s executive order, which he had pushed for, revoked. Biden Revokes a Trump Order Seeking ‘Classical’ Civic Architecture 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z This is not only bunk – the track was written in 1985, and its title practically carbon-dates it to well before any of that particular controversy came out – but especially disappointing given the rest of Xscape. REVIEW: Michael Jackson’s Legacy Gets Honored (Mostly) on Xscape 2014-05-13T13:00:13Z Haggart, who lives a mile away from Victoria Hall, says his two teenage daughters use the library about once a month, though he goes less frequently as the selection of adult books is disappointing. Glossop battles over fate of town's historic gothic hall and new library 2013-03-21T18:25:45Z There is something a little disappointing about this, but also something honest, since the movie’s message is that what looks like disappointment should be embraced as the only real happiness there is. Review: Ben Stiller Is a Dad With a Bruised Ego in ‘Brad’s Status’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “It’s been disappointing when I hear that people have problems with the film but don’t want to challenge me,” he said. ‘Compliance’ Raises Questions About Human Behavior 2012-08-10T21:29:29Z The number represents a disappointing slide from January, which delivered a gutsy 17.1m admissions, easily the highest total for that month during the nine years of monthly data available at the CEA website. Olympus Has Fallen drops in at No 1 2013-04-23T12:02:42Z Elysa Gardner of USA Today called the production "disappointing," writing that it "generates about as much excitement as waiting for a pot to boil." John Lithgow, Annette Bening open in 'King Lear' in Central Park 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Coming off the back of The Long Night’s excellent twist ending – where Arya, rather than the expected hero Jon Snow, killed the Night King – the latest episode is especially disappointing. Game of Thrones has betrayed the women who made it great 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Yet his recent albums have been disappointing, falling back on ready-made blues structures and well-worn images in rough-and-ready, undercooked productions. New Music from Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame 2011-08-08T22:27:29Z The first, a short-lived sitcom broadcast in 1990, was disappointing, in Mr. Howard’s estimation. Television: Once More Around the Sandbox 2010-02-20T00:44:00Z “Obviously, it’s very disappointing for any filmmaker. At the same time, I completely understand.” The Sundance Film Festival is back and online once more 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z They are well down from their high of $35.60 reached in May after the somewhat disappointing performance of some movies in the 3-D format this summer. Sony vow to stop paying for 3-D glasses hits RealD 2011-09-28T18:34:09Z Since “Three Dubious Memories,” the other premiere last week, was also thin, the season has gotten off to a disappointing start. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z It is almost disappointing that this is revealed. In Chloe Zhao's wandering "Nomadland," Frances McDormand journeys to an Oscar-worthy performance 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Even more disappointing, however, might be this: There is no Steve Buscemi whatsoever in the new “Fifty Shades of Grey” film adaptation. Hilarious “Fifty Shades” parody reveals exactly what the movie is missing: Steve Buscemi 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z One of the most disappointing aspects of this work for me is this idea of “earned hunger.” ‘What we’ve seen since covid has been a precipitous increase in need,’ says Feeding America CEO 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z "It is a decision that is deeply disappointing that I will find hard to inform Mrs Bettencourt about," the heiress's lawyer said, adding he planned to lodge an appeal. French judge gives L'Oreal heiress's daughter control 2011-10-17T18:50:28Z When Frederick Douglass arrived in Rome, the city, at first, was disappointing. Read Your Way Through Rome 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z He sounded more folksy than foxy and it was another disappointing song performance from him. "American Idol" recap: Down to the final four 2010-05-12T12:13:00Z It was a disappointing loss and even more disappointing tournament for the United States, but that's how sports go. Why Donald Trump and the right can't leave women's soccer alone 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z It's disappointing if unsurprising to find that this odyssey of female self-determination terminates in the arms of a man. Eat Pray Love yourself 2010-09-27T09:56:00Z Girls are set up for a horrific disappointment, but boys are set up to be horrifically disappointing. Marriage Is an Abduction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z DSO Board Chairman Stanley Frankel called the rejection "disappointing news," and the effect of the strike on the orchestra's economic condition will be reflected in future contract offers. Detroit Symphony suspends season amid strike 2011-02-20T02:01:04Z “He was nice. Matter of fact, he made my part bigger. It was disappointing to find out later that he abused his power. The bigger they are, the harder they fall.” Vivica A Fox: 'Black Lives Matter is going to be Trump's demise' 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z For those without sufficient means to enjoy London’s wealthy and rejuvenated centre—most of the men and women Mr Judah meets—the city is frequently as disappointing as it is difficult. Beyond the glitter 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z But the author’s glossing over the Westernizing 1990s is perhaps most disappointing. The Myths That Made, and Still Make, Russia 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z "Transcendence," the heavily promoted science fiction thriller starring Johnny Depp as an artificial intelligence researcher, was a disappointing fourth with $11.2 million, according to studio estimates provided by tracking firm Rentrak. 'Captain America' soars again, tops 'Rio 2' to win U.S. box office 2014-04-20T16:26:28Z So do not take one disappointing encounter with a relative stranger as a reason to beat yourself up. How do I survive the morning after having sex on my first online date? 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Though ultimately more disappointing than any correspondence might be, this is a movie by people who honor the pleasures of waiting, wondering and longing in an instantaneous world. Movie Review: ‘Hank and Asha,’ a Video Love Story 2014-04-10T23:16:27Z “We are well aware that this is disappointing for the claimants,” she wrote in an email. Dutch Court Rules Against Jewish Heirs on Claim for Kandinsky Work 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z We will put together a gallery of the most disappointing tomorrow. Share your underwhelming New Year's Eve photos 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z So to know that you’re already in the hole because you had to make an outfit, you had to buy makeup, but then you’re in the hole again for transportation is disappointing.” Bushwig Grows Up 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Analysts at Wedbush said the idea that US box office figures for the second quarter were disappointing because they missed estimates was “silly”. Hollywood film franchise fatigue drives down global ticket sales 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z A hit in New York and Jamaica as well, Dingolay epitomised the trend; its nomination in the Groovy category disappointing many proponents who felt it belonged in Power. Soca ball: the stars of the Trinidad and Tobago carnival 2011-03-08T11:18:00Z But I thought this episode was disappointing compared to the prior three. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 4: Friends or Foes 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z But ratings were disappointing, and the miniseries failed to capture any Emmy acting nominations. HBO leads Emmys pack, powered by "Temple Grandin" 2010-08-30T07:12:00Z The novel, a hilarious "what if …" book about corporate culture and cliché, hasn't done badly, but she's such a unique writer, it's disappointing that it hasn't reached more readers. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z Reviews are almost always disappointing, even the good ones. Opening a Restaurant Is Hell. So Here I Go Again. 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z In “Gravity Falls,” a Halloween yield can turn disastrous if one gets “loser candy,” like the utterly disappointing Homework the Candy, Sand Pop!, Sensational Sweets of the Imagination 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “It’s disappointing that in a movie devoted to explaining the abolition of slavery in the United States, African-American characters do almost nothing but passively wait for white men to liberate them,” she wrote. It’s Elizabeth Keckley’s Year in Civil War History 2013-01-09T23:54:36Z And the houses for “A Quiet Place,” while not terrible, were also disappointing, despite strong reviews and extensive promotion. City Opera Faces Hard Times With Daring 2010-12-18T23:20:19Z It's a relatively disappointing result for a movie which cost an estimated $300m to make but has so far managed only $111m at the worldwide box office. True Grit, real hit: Coens' western scores big at Christmas box office 2010-12-27T11:58:02Z While garnering positive critical attention, they logged relatively disappointing sales. The inauspicious arrival of Bruce Springsteen 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The latter were, overall, the weaker entries — disappointing, and, one fervently hopes, not a trend at a fest so well-equipped for the Bard's complex and rewarding canon. 5 plays at Oregon Shakespeare Festival: a critic's take 2011-07-31T04:07:15Z They're the de-facto personality of the channel, and as such their snippets of speech tell you far more than just what disappointing show is coming up next. Coming up next: continuity announcers 2011-08-19T09:32:32Z Sarah Schacht, who pushed hard for the change after a devastating case of e. coli, wrote here about her disappointing experiences on the committee. Bill the Butcher closes, In-N-Out gets closer, and more of the week's food news 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The Washington Nationals’ disappointing season is almost over. Perspective | Should Bryce Harper stay or go? The Nationals have a tough choice. 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s disappointing, though, to see how firmly such complexity is denied the female characters. Review | In Richard Russo’s ‘Chances Are . . . ,’ a charming reunion unearths a chilling disappearance 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Despite the inclusion of so many new names, there were a few whose absence was disappointing. Golden Globe Nominations Prove Personality Matters Just as Much as Prestige 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Belgium, France and the U.K. are experiencing the shortage – which, according to Food & Wine is not so much a lack of potato yield, but disappointing growth with the potatoes produced. French fries in Europe expected to be an inch shorter this season 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z “Skin” is a superficial and disappointing look at a person, a topic, and an organization that deserve a better, more nuanced portrayal than what Nattiv delivers. In "Skin," a neo-Nazi turns from hate: Good intentions can't redeem this disaster of a film 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z So it is a bit disappointing that the drama Mr. Hunter wraps around Charlie’s ample frame strikes so many familiar notes about mending broken relationships. Theater Review: Shuler Hensley in ‘The Whale,’ by Samuel D. Hunter 2012-11-06T03:00:22Z It’s disappointing in many places, rutted and small, climbing and descending, battling the jungle and mountains, then ending abruptly in the rain forest of Panama. King of the banana republic 2012-06-03T21:00:00Z The usual lyrical themes of disappointing relationships, lowered expectations, and heartbreak are prevalent here, epitomized in the smooth “Humiliation,” whose protagonist engages in some self-indulgent, high-society despair. The National Breathes Confidence on Trouble Will Find Me 2013-05-23T11:00:22Z The brewery announced the turn of events in a Facebook post that nodded to both Sanders’ reputation as a “greatest of all time” player and the Lions’ disappointing season. Detroit Lions legend threatens Michigan brewery with legal action over new brew 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The semi-cliffhanger from last week – the explosion that Carol and Ezekiel took to the face – resulted in the most disappointing thread of the episode. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode two recap – The Damned 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Winters needn’t write deep, scholarly analysis, but it’s disappointing to find him unable to capture for general readers the distinctive qualities that make Shepard’s plays central achievements in the modern theater. The real Sam Shepard behind the man we think we know 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “It’s disappointing that such an iconic women’s brand @GUESS is still empowering Paul Marciano as their creative director #metoo”, the model tweeted on Wednesday. Guess shares slump after model Kate Upton tweets about executive 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Call me a purist, but in my view, it's been a disappointing season on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars." A fan's take on this season of 'Dancing With the Stars' 2010-11-20T01:32:00Z In December, she made her debut as a movie actor in the musical "Burlesque" but the film got poor reviews and did disappointing business at the box office. Christina Aguilera arrested for public drunkenness 2011-03-01T17:48:01Z It is disappointing that the cities in these series of films are never displayed to their full advantage. "Berlin, I Love You" won't bring you down 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z So maybe it is a bit disappointing that the Grammy nominations this year don’t fully reflect those developments, focusing instead on older musicians. Latin Jazz is Booming. Look Beyond the Grammys to Find It. 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Of Apple’s payment plan, she wrote, “I find it to be shocking, disappointing, and completely unlike this historically progressive and generous company.” Taylor Swift and Apple: Mad Love 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The movie’s minor upside: it cost only $10 million to produce, so the lingering financial effect will be more like a disappointing meal and less like stomach poisoning. Brave Beats Abe: Vampires Slaughtered by Pixar's Girl Power 2012-06-24T20:59:06Z What I suffer most from is disappointing people. From TIME?S Archive: Maurice Sendak on Children?s Books 2012-05-09T20:31:54Z Very similar themes lie at the heart of his disappointing and highly self-conscious new novel, “C.” Books of The Times: War Intrudes on a Man?s Bucolic Idyll 2010-09-05T21:34:00Z While cinema managers are relaying anecdotes of King's Speech customers saying they had not been to the cinema in over a decade, plexes are also reporting disappointing returns at concession stands. The King's Speech: it's a box office phenomenon ? so why are popcorn sales down? 2011-01-18T15:06:45Z Perhaps most disappointing is that Deraney told Morning Consult that with time, viewers will forget the allegations against an entertainer or even become convinced of their "side" of the story. New survey finds that #MeToo allegations has limited impact on viewership 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Even his cobb salad —boring! disappointing! sad! — reflects a certain grim apocalyptic portent. “Tell Me How This Ends Well”: Tricky gods, sex slaves and patricidal Jews 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z “This would have been a very disappointing journey for people to take if she just decides to be a housewife.” ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Takes Its Final Curtsy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “Trying hard to slur the rough, disappointing edges of boys into the shape of someone we could love.” ‘The Girls,’ by Emma Cline: Charles Manson, reimagined 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Far softer and more subtle than Eastwood's usual powerful dramas, it feels disappointing on first view, as if there isn't enough there. 'Hereafter': Not Clint Eastwood's best, but still affecting 2010-10-21T21:28:00Z Yet it is disappointing that the ecological side of the founder’s work — his pioneering belief in recycling — does not show up in the collections of today. Fashion Review: Punk Hangs In There 2014-01-19T13:11:08Z And so far in this category, D.C. theater is generating more misses than hits, productions that do well in the sheltered settings of nonprofit institutions but turn in disappointing results on, for example, Broadway. D.C.’s secret export: theater 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The most disappointing aspect of the three-day session is also the most embarrassing. Noises off: the little horrors of copyright 2011-07-07T16:48:38Z This is a time-consuming and error-prone process — often with disappointing results. Intermittent fasting and calorie counting about equal for weight loss, according to new study 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z These subjects arise, but are often subsumed again by discussions of Jake’s behavioral issues, or disappointing news on the school front, or unrelated issues in their marriage. Theater Review: In ‘A Kid Like Jake,’ the Title Character Worries His Mother 2013-06-18T02:00:15Z DreamWorks Animation SKG, the upstart studio that once rivaled Walt Disney Studios in mining box-office gold from animated features, is embarking on a fresh round of layoffs following a string of disappointing releases. DreamWorks Animation's box-office flops may result in 400 job cuts 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Watts, who spoke at the June march, says that he considers Manchin a friend but that the senator’s unwillingness to break with the Republican line on voting rights has been disappointing. Black voters in West Virginia are tired of being invisible 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Q. Is it fear of failing, fear of disappointing yourself, your critics, your admirers? A Word With: Steven Spielberg 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z And it’s important to note that “Tomorrowland” is not disappointing in the usual way. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z So the somewhat disappointing report is that after 17 years, “American Born Chinese” is an entirely typical half-hour teenage comic-drama-supernatural adventure series. ‘American Born Chinese’ Review: We’re All Walt’s Children 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Most disappointing of all is the failure of the score to articulate empowerment. 'Spider-Man' stuck in a tangled web 2011-02-07T23:36:14Z A transformation that’s either wondrous or scandalous, depending on your taste, occurs less than a minute into the Roundabout Theater Company’s otherwise disappointing Broadway revival of “1776.” Review: ‘1776,’ When All Men, and Only Men, Were Created Equal 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z This has all the requisite schoolgirl drama beats, from ditching the BFF to disappointing first love, but quirkily rendered at a smart pace while Lady Bird’s energy and ambitions exceed everyone’s low expectations of her. 'When you grow up your heart dies': how the coming-of-age film got smart 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z It's incidental, clearly, but it's a sign of how disappointing this has been in terms of its female characters, other than Lix. The Hour: season one, episode six 2011-08-23T21:00:00Z "The summer was very disappointing," said Tuna Amobi, an analyst at S&P Capital IQ. Summer slump expected to hit movie studios' earnings 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Scott’s successful immigrant father wants him to plan college around a “safe-enough” field like engineering or medicine, but the lackadaisical 16-year-old fears disappointing his dad with yet another failure. Review | ‘Love’ and other best children’s and YA books to read this month 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z I don’t read my own books, but sometimes I have to do so at events, and the thoughts swirling around in my head then are these: disappointing, overrated, just not good. Karl Ove Knausgaard: By the Book 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “I was like, ‘Well, this is disappointing and a bummer, but I don’t need to give this my attention,’” Kobabe said. How a Debut Graphic Memoir Became the Most Banned Book in the Country 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The relative silence follows disappointing, even alarming, new research about hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for covid-19, the disease caused by the virus. Fox News hosts go mum on the covid-19 drug they spent weeks promoting 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z That, I suppose, is what the communists used to call "false consciousness" as an explanation for the disappointing docility of the masses. Bernard Shaw's guide to the post-crash world 2012-10-12T21:55:16Z Unfortunately, the opera’s climactic event of Daphne’s transformation into a laurel tree is disappointing visually. Schoenberg’s ‘Gurrelieder’ in Full Glory 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Snow White, he says, was the most disappointing. Ian McShane: rogue trader 2013-03-16T08:59:01Z There are virtually no weak or disappointing performances here. Critic’s Notebook: Stratford Shakespeare Festival, ‘Henry V’ and ‘Cymbeline’ 2012-08-19T21:11:38Z I never felt like I was disappointing him, even if I wasn’t finding the scene. Andrew Garfield on Faith, Politics and Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z No camp is disappointing, she said, particularly after such a challenging spring. After a draining spring, parents face the prospect of a summer without a lifeline: Camp 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z "It was disappointing at the time, but it's not illegal for an actress not to want to do a movie." Kim Cattrall: A New York doll returns to the UK 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z What makes this all the more disappointing for White is that he was raised in the church and his own experience was positive. The Keepers: 'I've dealt with survivors and they're sickened by the church's response' 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z His idea of a pep talk: “You’re useless. The lot of you. Working with you has been the lowest point in a disappointing career.” ‘Slow Horses’ Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Failure 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z He only made one, the 1980 version directed by Mike Hodges, which became a cult favourite, with huge conventions worldwide despite disappointing reviews. Flesh Gordon? Artwork reveals erotic version that was never made 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s disappointing, I think, to the members of the public who think this is a raucous, rollicking kind of place where it’s the last refuge of outliers in American society, the unconventional, piratical. The Post’s Marty Weil remembers when moving buildings was a snap 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z “The Triumph of Bacchus” by Jacob Jordaens “is extremely disappointing,” the article went on. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Look Back 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It is disappointing, really, that New! allows this particular storyline to end on page 13. Poor pregnant Chantelle, having to deal with fiance Alex Reid's marathon cross-dressing solo sex sessions 2012-05-31T19:00:02Z As an A.A member it is always disappointing to see someone capitalizing by discrediting the traditions. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z And unlike “Messiah,” in some ways disappointing this year, “Saul,” which was presented as part of Trinity Wall Street’s Twelfth Night Festival, was simply superb. Handel’s ‘Saul’ at Twelfth Night Festival 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z He’s just come off one of his greatest films, “North by Northwest,” which delighted the public and critics, a nice upturn after the disappointing reception of another of his supreme achievements, “Vertigo.” Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z It was just after intermission when she received the disappointing text message. Play on Pentagon Papers Goes On in Beijing, but Not a Talk 2011-12-03T02:27:23Z And it could reasonably say it made a creative decision here too: that White gave the show a satisfying ending and it had told its story. That’s defensible, if disappointing. Agents of Channel Change: HBO Cancels Enlightened 2013-03-20T14:26:46Z And that was a very important exercise, in the sense that sometimes buildings that look very good in photographs are very disappointing in reality. Pritzker winner Alejandro Aravena on Pinochet, postmodernism and building a house for $7,500 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z As the football season draws to its conclusion, the crushing inevitability of another disappointing year is beginning to dawn on all but a few lucky fans. Championship Manager 1980s Legends ? review 2011-04-02T23:08:33Z It can be a pleasure to watch them all work, even in what turns out to be a disappointing job. Movie Review: ‘Killing Them Softly,’ With Brad Pitt, From Andrew Dominik 2012-11-29T16:13:01Z Of the three “Magnolia” recipes she tried, only the chocolate chip cookies were mildly disappointing. Perspective | Why did the food media ignore the best-selling cookbook of 2018? 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But although we were really happy with it, the reviews were disappointing. Bobby Gillespie: 'The whole rock scene is a joke' – an interview from the vaults 2013-02-27T16:05:42Z While the attacks on innocent people were heartbreaking and enraging, my behavior during that time was also disappointing. I was born in Iran, and misogyny pushed me away from my culture. Now I have hope for Iranian girls 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z “What Is a Photograph?” asks the title of a disappointing exhibition at the International Center of Photography. Art Review: ‘What Is a Photograph?’ Opens at the I.C.P. 2014-01-30T23:57:35Z The fact that it happened two weeks before the US release was very disappointing to me, because I couldn’t do anything to help the film, but it’s still the largest grossing American documentary this year. Michael Moore: ‘Trump inspires his side. It’s like Munich in 1932’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z After a disappointing Olympics debut, the American figure skater Nathan Chen seeks redemption in the short program. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘20/20’ With the ‘Roseanne’ Cast, and ‘The Grey’ 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Her performance then was uneven, and she fares little better in a dull, disappointing revival that opened on Friday evening. Music Review: Ren?e Fleming Returns to Rossini?s Tale of a Sorceress and Her Crusader 2011-02-20T22:58:51Z The Country Music Association said in a statement that while it was disappointing that both artists would not perform, but it was a sign that their COVID-19 precautions were working. Positive COVID-19 test sidelines FGL’s Tyler Hubbard at CMAs 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The drama delivered disappointing ratings for Fox, with viewers dropping from 4.8 million to 4 million. US version of Broadchurch cancelled 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z The artificial intelligence is rather dumb in campaign mode, which is disappointing, but online gamers get a bevy of well-trained soldiers to battle. Game On: 'Crysis 2' bites Big Apple; 'Homefront' just bites 2011-03-29T20:30:06Z But it must embrace all Americans without disappointing its native audience, and that might be a difficult task. National Museum of the American Indian uses a new exhibit to spread its message But it sure is disappointing when you rearrange your life for a late show on a school night, and the whole thing falls apart. Katt Williams a no-show at Seattle's Paramount Theatre 2012-11-30T18:24:23Z The intentions are often good — avoidance of funky flavors or spice, for example — but the results are often disappointing. How to Actually Eat Like a Local While Traveling 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Sometimes everything left behind at the kunuku was plastic and that was always disappointing. Religion ruined my childhood 2014-02-16T00:00:00Z The disappointing reception for both of these projects underlines the magnitude of the challenge, even for a musical with the built-in luster of a celebrated originator. For Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, musical theater isn’t so wild and crazy 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z And that was before the mercurial mononym subjected the Internet to “Rock & Roll Love Affair,” his first new release since 20Ten and his most disappointing since The Rainbow Children. Prince’s New Song Needs Some of His Old Kinkiness 2012-11-29T16:00:07Z One positive from this exhausting and disappointing saga is how unequivocally clear it is that harassing and bullying teens — or anyone — won't be tolerated today, nor should it have ever been tolerated, really. Chrissy Teigen exits Netflix show following cyberbullying controversy 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Instead of the popular prosciutto and arugula — so tempting and so often disappointing — there is a ham and cheese pie with mozzarella under slices of country ham given a sweet-savory bloop of onion-quince jam. Building Pizzas That Can Survive the Box 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s disappointing that Bories and Chagnard fail to add anything to this environmentally urgent topic beyond their own surprise that these animals are more than indistinguishable milk factories. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z One the other hand: We live in a world where The Hobbit became a trilogy and every disappointing YA finale gets adapted into two movies. There May Be 4 'Avatar' Sequels on the Way 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “If there’s one thing I got from David Bowie, it’s that you can be a shapeshifter and never be pinned down; if people get the same thing from you every time, that’s actually disappointing.” 4 Ways David Bowie Influenced Musicians Today 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z After the disappointing sales of the hardcover edition of the book, Harper Collins decided not to issue the book in paperback, the Wall Street Journal reported in February 2016. Andrew Cuomo got $738,000 for his memoir — and it sold only 3,200 copies 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z It was disappointing to see work whose intention I admired marred by missteps. A Landmark Reckoning With America’s Racial Past and Present 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z But what a disappointing rationale Charlie gives for the evolution of boxing: “What people really wanted was true, no holds-barred violence,” he tells Max. Review of Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z As of last month, the Spice Girls were seemingly confirmed to perform before they dropped out for good, disappointing fans who were hoping for a reunion. Sorry, Charlie: Palace can't get big-name artists to perform at King Charles’ coronation yet 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z So it is surprising that he is on board with the Philharmonic’s disappointing decision to cancel the parks tour this summer. Critic?s Notebook: No More Silent Summers 2011-06-28T22:12:22Z You may think that a disappointing pancake meal and a new phone are two totally different metrics, but the idea around money and power is the same. Perspective | Our teen wants to spend his summer earnings on a fancy phone. Can we step in? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z He may derive some pathological delight from disappointing people. Work Advice: The antidote for a stingy boss’s broken promises 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z It was a disappointing outing for an awards show that professes to be edgily au courant but whose every creative element seems sadly stuck in the past. Here Are the Best and Worst Moments of the 2016 Grammys 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z There are wars, there are strikes, there are disappointing national sporting campaigns. We were holding out for a hero ? then three turned up at once 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z But the cable channel acknowledged in a statement that those episodes would not be ready in time for a summer premiere, disappointing many fans. ArtsBeat: AMC Confirms ?Mad Men? Delay 2011-03-29T15:49:30Z It was filmed in Los Angeles, and I was staying in downtown Bonnie Burbank, and then I thought that was Hollywood, and it was really disappointing, no offense to anyone from Burbank. Kelly Macdonald talks to Salon about stepping into a starring role with “Puzzle” 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The surface-level reading of the flighty pop song is pretty standard: Forbidden young love, the thrills of disappointing your parents, and a boyfriend imploring you to run away with him. 25 famous songs with misunderstood meanings 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z It's very disappointing, but utterly in keeping with the postcolonial agenda of the Anglo-American media, that the recent success of the Belfast rap/hip-hop duo Kneecap goes completely unmentioned in this article, despite huge publicity. Hip-Hop With an Irish Lilt 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z And when you meet someone for the first time, you’re likely to remember if they greeted you with a big grin or a disappointing sulk. Why Your Facial Expressions at Work Can Affect Your Career 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Yes, Freddie feels a little guilty for disappointing her mother – who she loves – but she also reveals a flash of frustration. Don't believe the K-dramas: Look to "Return to Seoul" for a more realistic view on Korean adoptees 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z On Sunday, those characters will exit the series in much the same way that they began it, treating life like a prepaid, vaguely disappointing all-you-can-eat buffet. On Finally Watching “Girls,” a Different and Better Show Than I’d Been Led to Imagine 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “It must be odd for you,” Tyrion tells Cersei in one of the first new episodes, “to be the disappointing child.” Peter Dinklage Was Smart to Say No 2012-03-31T23:17:15Z During a recent interview with Variety, The Simpsons co-creator James L. Brooks revealed that the long-running comedy series once tried to get the First Lady to play herself in an episode — to disappointing results. Michelle Obama Rejected a Role on The Simpsons in an Amazing Way 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z This was Fairbanks’s first big hit in his United Artists career, after the disappointing returns of His Majesty the American, sans galloping carrots. Douglas Fairbanks: extraordinary life of Hollywood founding father 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z There is a kind of shortcut instant-dosa batter that uses baking soda, but the end result is somewhat disappointing for a true dosa fan. India on a Griddle: A Savory Dosa Recipe Worth the Effort 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s incredibly disappointing that one of the most encouraging, inspirational photos of a mother’s body was disseminated non-consensually. Cindy Crawford’s unwitting triumph for mothers everywhere 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z But it’s a somewhat disappointing theory, a patchwork quilt rather than a fine, seamless garment. Books of The Times: Many Kinds of Universes, and None Require God 2010-09-07T17:30:00Z Yet whispers of a growing breach between the multibillion-dollar producer and his studio partner circulated in the aftermath of a disappointing $17.6 million first weekend for "The Sorcerer's Apprentice." Jerry Bruckheimer strikes out again with Cage flop 2010-07-20T07:16:00Z And I thought the story was really good as it started unraveling, but... when I got to the end it was so bad, it was really, really disappointing. Spirit and Dust by Rosemary Clement-Moore – review 2013-07-03T14:00:00Z There’s little in hip-hop more disappointing than a great rapper with a tin ear for beats. Review: Mac Miller Releases His First Major-Label Album, “GO:OD AM” 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z "We are in a very fallow period," Josipovici said, calling the contemporary English novel "profoundly disappointing – a poor relation of its ground-breaking modernist forebears". Feted British authors are limited, arrogant and self-satisfied, says leading academic 2010-07-28T17:25:00Z So it is disappointing to think that such careful inquiries might be turned to customers’ endeavors at the gym. Why the Life-Insurance Industry Wants to Creep on Your Instagram 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z If “Suspended” was a disappointing vehicle for the company’s women, Tuesday’s program more than made up for it. Alvin Ailey Dance Highlights Teamwork in Recent Performances 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z His behaviour falls way below the standard I’d expect of a good mate and as a spouse it’s even more disappointing. My husband left me for another woman – but now wants me back | Dear Mariella 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The surprise of the show, partly disappointing and partly hopeful, is that the first half — without Mr. Abraham and focused largely on the work of other choreographers — is stronger. Review: Kyle Abraham, Looking Gorgeous While Stuck in Place 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z It's been five years since Primal Scream released their last album, 2008's disappointing Beautiful Future. New music: Primal Scream - 2013 2013-02-18T14:33:46Z And there are disappointing games, like 2013’s Remember Me, in which the lead character is a woman. Chris Suellentrop on the Year in Video Games 2013-12-14T18:31:05Z But before I move on to recapping some excellent, heart-thumping scenes, I want to note one disappointing thread: The female characters resemble paper dolls, with little purpose except to be brutally tossed away. 'Fargo' Recap: It's a Turducken 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z You do sometimes in a national tour have the disappointing intimation of reasonable facsimile, the feeling that you sought a designer brand but wound up with a knockoff. Review | ‘My Fair Lady’ at the Kennedy Center is sheer melodious pleasure 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z But the result was a disappointing literalism that insisted on visualizing Shakespeare’s word-painting. Two Ways to Bring Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Out Magazine voiced similar disapproval: “Ellen DeGeneres laughing it up with someone who has actively tried to harm our community feels disappointing, irresponsible, and dangerous.” ‘Be kind to everyone’: Ellen DeGeneres defends hanging out with George Bush 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z It was disappointing to James Levine’s countless admirers that his health problems, especially chronic back pain lingering from surgery, forced him to curtail his work at the this spring. Music Review: This Is the (Wagner) House That Levine Built 2011-03-31T22:19:06Z Despite the seductive score, the tale is told with disappointing literal-mindedness and cliche-bound dialogue that grows purple with villains and victims. Sex trafficking in old Argentina, told in grim songs 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z He argued that the contrast makes Ron and his cooperative white counterparts “look like allies in the fight against racism,” which Riley finds “disappointing” and not true to life. In the Black Lives Matter era, Hollywood stories tackle the ‘identity crisis’ of black police officers 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “Walkable sleeping bag,” she typed into her search engine, to disappointing results. Everything’s Coming Up Cozy 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z It's so disappointing when the desserts are all either à la Sysco or ice cream. The Ice Cream Sundae Must Be Stopped 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The event was called off on Monday after disappointing ticket sales. Arizona Tonys-Watching Party Canceled 2010-06-10T16:53:00Z In ways that are fascinating, inspiring, frustrating and disappointing, “Piece of Work” feels like a work in progress. Review: The Virtuoso Sara Mearns Considers Other Virtuosities 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “It’s got to be disappointing, being called all those things,” Nancy’s campaign manager muses when their opponent, the one supported by the investment banker, calls Nancy a “communist” and a “hypocrite.” ‘Let’s Not Do That Again,’ a Crackling Satire Set Against a Senate Run 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But much of the rest is not only sour, which is only to be expected, but also tired, which is disappointing. Review: ‘Wiener-Dog,’ the Tail That Wags Through a Few Bitter Lives 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Before his invention, he said, alternative methods for making fries at home took too long, with disappointing results. How the Air Fryer Crisped Its Way Into America’s Heart 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Doesn’t that sum up every disappointing experience watching a favorite book transmuted into something unrecognizable on screen? Authors weigh in on their favorite page-to-screen adaptations 2013-05-09T19:21:16Z Most disappointing villain: Weren't you expecting more from Jared Harris as criminal mastermind Moriarty in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows"? Seattle Times movie critic details the best and worst of cinema in 2011 2011-12-29T21:16:04Z In general, dealcoholized wines are horribly disappointing, even those made by actual winemakers. The best non-alcoholic wines to serve at Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s a disappointing setback, but also a fitting reminder that a world that’s so in need of healing very often thwarts its saviors. Perspective | In Starz’s enjoyably escapist ‘Outlander,’ a relevant story line about finding the cure 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z More than 20 years after the Replacements initially broke up, leaving behind a fervent cult following but disappointing album sales, the reconstituted band had a stadium singing along on Friday night. The Replacements Play at Forest Hills Stadium 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z But this framing implies someone's assault can be consolidated into their partner's story of personal growth, and it's especially disappointing in a show that calls itself progressive. 5 ways to fix "Bridgerton" next season to transform this guilty pleasure into guilt-free escapism 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z After a disappointing summer, a new season brings new hopes — and new books. 15 books to read this fall 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The results aren’t just disappointing; they dissipate any sense of identity. Review: Pushing 100, the Martha Graham Dance Company Leans Into Youth 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z What’s most disappointing about “Lifted” isn’t how rambling it is, but how it seems to ignore the dancers’ individuality. Smoke, Mirrors and Passing the Torch at American Ballet Theater 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Even Dark Shores, which wasn’t as disappointing as Showalter claims, went back to the intimate and quiet acoustic-based tones of his earlier albums. REVIEW: The Musical Reinvention of Strand of Oaks 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Reilly left at the end of May after the network finished a disappointing season and unveiled to advertisers a fall schedule that was met with lukewarm reaction. Fox acknowledges need for new hits after disappointing season 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The gross figure, reported by the nonprofit Broadway League, is considered to be disappointing for a new musical with a famous name attached to it. Sting musical 'The Last Ship' struggling at Broadway box office 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z While life can be a little disappointing at times, the problem with heteropessimism is the negativity stifles thinking about how things could be different. What is "heteropessimism," and why do men and women suffer from it? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Fox's new Keri Russell and Will Arnett comedy "Running Wilde" also had a disappointing opening, while the audience for veteran medical drama "House" was down from a year ago. CBS wins TV premiere week, NBC makes biggest gains 2010-09-28T23:10:00Z Epic Win has got disappointing viewing figures and just one series written all over it. TV review: The X Factor; Epic Win 2011-08-21T20:29:01Z Among the other Sundance documentaries that stirred up interest and noise the most disappointing was Amy Berg’s “West of Memphis,” her look at the West Memphis Three. The Carpetbagger: Sundance Documentaries Transform Data Into Stories 2012-01-30T17:29:47Z The camera stands petrified by his toilette: his zesty dental flossing and dorky nasal dilators, the creams he gobs on his soft feet and disappointing pate. “Sally4Ever” and “The Bisexual,” Reviewed: Women in Crisis, In and Out of the Bedroom 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The first film distributed by Megan Ellison's Annapurna Pictures, "Detroit" debuted with a disappointing $7.3 million after a limited release last week. 'Dark Tower' Narrowly Defeats 'Dunkirk' at the Box Office 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z His decision is disappointing because "answering kids' questions directly shows respect for the several million kids who will vote in Nickelodeon's `Kids Pick the President' campaign," she said. Nickelodeon TV says Romney skipped kids' questions 2012-10-08T22:04:08Z Reid left on the panel of the singing contest, which arrived on U.S. television amid much hype last fall, but disappointing ratings. Jones, Scherzinger, Abdul shown door in "X Factor" shake-up 2012-01-31T17:34:30Z But considering that back home in Italy Mr. D’Ambrosi has for years been exploring theater by and about the mentally ill and disabled, the play shows a disappointing lack of insight. | ?Bong Bong Bong Against the Wall, Ting Ting Ting in Our Heads?: Children and Their ?Thems? 2010-10-21T21:29:00Z “It totally sends out the wrong message at an important time for us, and that is disappointing given all the design talent we have amassed here this week.” Saudi Arabia Just Had Its First Fashion Week 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Then the Middlebury College professor and Just TV blogger saw the show's disappointing ratings the next day. There's a `Catch-22' in TV drama development 2013-04-01T12:58:45Z It’s disappointing that Haynes hasn’t solved the recurrent problem of the Wife, that irritating, waiting, nagging yet loving stereotype. ‘Dark Waters’ Review: The Killing Fields of West Virginia 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Instead, I saw… well, a disappointing and an OK episode of Community. TV Tonight: Community Is Back. Or Is It? 2013-02-07T13:00:15Z “They were so disappointing,” said Kiwanna Norwood, a career coach in Little Rock, Ark., who picked up a batch from a store there. Are Crumbl Cookies the Best or the Worst? It Doesn’t Matter. 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z English Heritage said it was “disappointing” to see people “act in a way that put themselves, our staff and the police at risk” during a pandemic. Crowds gather at Stonehenge for Solstice despite advice 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Results at other major publishers, by contrast, were disappointing during that period. Paramount Nears Announcement for Simon & Schuster Deal 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps the disappointing turnout was due to some competition in town. Music Review | Yannick N?zet-S?guin: Youthful Intensity, Onstage and in the Program 2010-02-19T04:51:00Z It is a bit disappointing as we've been taking bets on this for years and in the end there is no winner. Olympic Games opening sparks betting flurry on filmmaker Boyle 2012-07-28T15:55:21Z I just think the whole point of Scar is that he doesn't fight, and it was disappointing. What would today's fairy tale look like if you could "un-Disney-fy people's brains"? 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z When I asked for permission to use the text I was refused, which was disappointing. Kate Bush reveals guest lyricist on new album ? James Joyce 2011-04-05T12:28:54Z "Although the delays to its delivery are disappointing, the Arts Council is absolutely committed to enabling artists to take risks because that's when great art often happens," she said. Funding ends for column of steam 2012-11-13T14:04:01Z It is disappointing that this flimsy B-movie isn’t better, because once it sets up its formulaic plot, it could have been both naughty and wild. Nic Cage's "Grand Isle" falls short of the Southern Gothic crazy it promises 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Now that it's over, we're looking back at some of the most surprising and disappointing moments of the season: Surprise: The darkness of Hannah's downward spiral. Girls season two review: surprises and disappointments 2013-03-18T15:24:16Z Warlikowski approaches the opera with shocking, if disappointing, restraint for a director who typically layers his productions with provocations. Opera Roars Back With Dueling Wagner Premieres 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z It all tends to self-absorption, which is disappointing from a comic capable of sociocultural insight. Russell Kane – review 2012-10-29T17:26:22Z But anyone else watching this program is sure to be a little bit disappointing that there is less illumination than there is rumination. Chelsea Handler is judge, jury, and executioner in new Chelsea Does 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z For a tinkerer like Charlotte, this “human-shaped pillow” is a disappointing gift. A New Technology Age: When the Technology Is Books, and the Age Is 3 to 7 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Top of the nominations table with 10 entries is the biopic of President Abraham Lincoln but a sweep of statuettes may not be a foregone conclusion after disappointing performances at the Golden Globes and elsewhere. Day-Lewis as Lincoln set for home triumph at top UK film awards 2013-02-09T23:14:53Z It is disappointing, then, that “Burying the Ex,” Mr. Dante’s first feature in six years, finds the filmmaker far from his creative heights. Review: ‘Burying the Ex,’ a Joe Dante Zombie Tale 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z My burger à la Trump is a lot better than the burgers I made in the style of Paul Newman and Andy Warhol, but it’s still a bit disappointing. Can I cook like ... Donald Trump? 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z As of 9 p.m., he had placed a disappointing fifth. After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Not at all disappointing is the great bulk of this generally mesmerizing novel, including its occasional wit. Review | Jo Nesbo’s ‘The Kingdom’ is a suspenseful bundle of Norwegian noir that’s almost impossible to put down 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Barack Obama’s presidency hovers at the margins of this book, largely as a somewhat disappointing work in progress. Books of The Times: ‘The Unwinding,’ by George Packer 2013-05-28T21:18:55Z The phenomenon of Stephen Curry and the sudden rise of the Warriors to the N.B.A.’s heights deserve a deep dive, but “Betaball” is more often a disappointing data dump. From Politics to Scandals, Sports Seem to Speak to Our Times 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It's disappointing that the excellent work in cinematography, sound design, and set design seem to account for nothing. Review: ‘Don’t Breathe’: Whose Bright Idea Was It to Rob a Blind Man? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z But Mr. Nakasa found the United States, with its own racial tensions and its misconceptions about Africa, disappointing and depressing. ‘A Distant Drum’ Recalls the Life of Nathaniel Nakasa 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “It’s very disappointing,” said David Franklin, the museum’s director. ArtsBeat: Antiquity Exhibit at Cleveland Museum Is Canceled 2013-07-10T21:58:48Z Bruno arrives at the Berlin home of a German millionaire, one Herr Köhler, who has hired him for the night after a string of disappointing losses in Singapore. Alexander Chee on Jonathan Lethem's 'A Gambler's Anatomy': 'Oceans 11' meets 'Escape to Witch Mountain' meets a meningioma 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z A 2007 film adaptation of "The Golden Compass" opened to a disappointing box office and tepid critical reviews. Philip Pullman will write a follow-up to 'His Dark Materials' — and it'll be a trilogy 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z How disappointing was it when “For Colored Girls” closed? Camille A. Brown’s Latest Dance Challenge? To Have Fun. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z I like the Nordic trend as much as anyone but it's a strange and, I think, disappointing choice to turn Vanderbilt Hall over to an entity with no connection to NYC. Grand Central Food Hall Proposal Nears Approval 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Urgent and brief, Sterling’s disappointing fumblings and apparent disinterest only intensify Davina’s crush, and the two embark on an impromptu road trip. Review: In ‘I Believe in Unicorns,’ a Princess Meets Her Punk Prince Charming 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z There’s no shame in this, and it’s vastly preferable to a disappointing finish. A show of virtuosos, ‘Swan Lake’ shimmers with strong women 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z There's too much of me to look neat, which is most disappointing. Miranda Hart: this much I know 2012-12-22T17:00:01Z And I'm definitely not worrying about it being worse or disappointing. Hollywood sticks to tried and true in 2013 lineup 2013-01-09T22:01:06Z The lack of any dance or performing-arts offerings was disappointing, too. Day 2 of Bumbershoot sees more sunshine and ‘fun.’ 2013-09-02T02:18:27Z It’s disappointing that Mr. Eastwood, a director who can convey extraordinary depths of feeling in his work, didn’t do more with this material. ‘Jersey Boys,’ Eastwood’s Take on Showbiz Myth 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z No matter how bland and disappointing our country is, there is always a shining call to answer. I came home to a sleeping country 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z He is aided immeasurably by the actresses, who are so appealing that it’s disappointing when their revenge is thwarted by the man, whose real name, we discover, is Ricky Bahl. | 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl': Ladies vs Ricky Bahl - Review 2011-12-11T22:23:36Z Anna said it was “a little disappointing” that he didn’t call but that she felt the same way about the spark fizzling. Date Lab: When a ‘Bachelor’ hopeful looks closer to home ... It was bitterly disappointing when the country's dire financial state meant we had to withdraw government funding for the visitor centre here last June. Stonehenge funding package unveiled 2011-04-04T15:16:17Z Imitations are as common as they are reliably disappointing. A 21st-century “Seagull” 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The band also played several songs from its most recent album, the commercially disappointing "Chinese Democracy." 2010-02-12T23:39:00Z "X-Men: Dark Phoenix," though effectively the last movie to be released in this cinematic universe, is so disappointing that it doesn't deserve that honor. "Dark Phoenix" is an unworthy X-Men finale 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z "This decision is very disappointing, since the masks will be sold and dispersed," the tribe's French lawyer, Pierre Servan-Schreiber, said outside the courtroom. Paris auction house sells Hopi masks despite tribe's objection 2013-04-12T16:23:01Z Sometimes delightful, exciting and energising; often frustrating, disappointing and exhausting. What the therapist heard: ‘What would you do if your client behaved like a dog?’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Early reviews found the film charming but disappointing, a traditional star vehicle or melodrama more than a classic Herzog exploration of madness or obsession. ‘Queen of the Desert’ Debuts in Berlin 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z We might have witnessed the, or at least a future of moviemaking… only to find ourselves wasting it on a movie that audiences will almost certainly find disappointing. Why Veronica Mars‘ Kickstarter May Be A Sign of Bad Things To Come 2013-03-22T15:06:10Z Then, two disappointing outdoor dates, including one with a guy who made fun of her for asking him to keep his mask on. True Stories of Hooking Up During Covid-19 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z With Gottfried, he was eager to start going tete-a-tete, but he set a disappointing ground rule: He would tell no tales out of school about his good friend George Clooney. Gilbert Gottfried's 'Amazing Colossal Podcast' deep dives into showbiz lives 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z You said one of the great things about disappointing your family early on is that it gives you some freedom. Comedian Margaret Cho: ‘I don’t want to be beholden to expectations anymore’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z So it’s been disappointing that Mr. O’Brien has produced a fairly conventional talk show, albeit with less famous guests. Critic’s Notebook: Gee, Conan, That Joke Seems Familiar 2012-11-09T23:47:19Z When I hate something these days I find it liberating rather than disappointing because I like too much. The tyranny of cultural choice is making my brain gasp 2012-10-28T20:00:13Z Seeing "Bridgerton" fall down on this front, then, is especially disappointing – doubly so in a time when examples of series that excel in depicting intimacy are readily available. Actually, "Bridgerton" sex is not good sex 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z And it was very disappointing to me to see the death and funeral of Judy Garland used yet again as part of an explanation for the Stonewall uprising. Gay-rights activists give their verdict on Stonewall: 'This film is no credit to the history it purports to portray' 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z “This type of blatant disregard for the wellbeing of others is not only extremely disappointing, it will not be tolerated,” Bellone said. Long Island country club fined $17,000 for wedding where 30 people got COVID-19 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s always disappointing to have that be the answer because you want to have a big dramatic thing that you can do that will solve everything all at once. Aimee Mann talks about new solo effort “Mental Illness”: “You’re not in a cool rock band — you’re in a cool soft band. Embrace the soft.” 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z This is especially disappointing given the conceptual wit, visual flair and bonkers imagination of “The Lego Movie” and the sweet silliness of “The Lego Batman Movie.” Review: ‘The Lego Ninjago Movie’ Sticks to the Instruction Manual 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The interruptions were disappointing, she said, because it was important for her to be able to perform the solo right through. When the Choreographer Won’t Fly, the Dancers Rehearse by Skype 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z It's a real fringe experience – some acts are a bit disappointing but there are so many that if you don't like one, another will be along in a minute. Radio Catchup: the fringe, happiness and unsigned bands 2010-08-12T12:26:00Z “The result was disappointing. The market is still very specialized.” Dinosaurs’ Star Power Has Yet to Translate at Auction 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z For me, it all begins with the hardest work of all, of being so crazily imperfect, and so sensitive and thin-skinned, and looking the way I look instead of like Cate Blanchett, which is disappointing. Anne Lamott: “Look at the Tea Party: Some of the angriest, most hateful people on earth, and they’re backed by what they think is Scripture” 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The how is a bit disappointing too, or at least disorienting. He Invited Us Into His Closet for Theater. And It Was Astonishing. 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Last year's event ended a run of disappointing attendances for the race by pulling in a record crowd of 269,000, partly down to singer Taylor Swift's appearance drawing 80,000 fans. Motor racing: Timberlake follows Swift as F1 Austin crowd-puller 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z This is the ultimate message of “George Bellows,” an unnecessarily disappointing retrospective that has come to the from the National Gallery in Washington. Art Review: ‘George Bellows,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-11-15T23:23:38Z The Harvey Weinstein verdict is at once gravely disappointing and grimly satisfying. Harvey Weinstein Is Going to Prison. But That’s Just a Starting Point. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z There was a silver lining to Wednesday’s otherwise disappointing Sotheby’s auction of American art from the Alfred A. Taubman collection: The sale led to a reunion of siblings. With Sotheby's Sale, Minnesota Museum Reunites Martin Johnson Heade Paintings 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But the remarkable, disappointing fact is that his fictional Shostakovich is not his own invention. Was Shostakovich a Martyr? Or Is That Just Fiction? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “Very disappointing and you're just adding to the unnecessary pressure from social media for new mums to look like yourself in just a few weeks after birth.” Kayla Itsines slammed for 'comeback' post-pregnancy workout photo 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z What was strangest, and most disappointing, was the tone of inconsequentiality and triviality that marked it all. Dance Review: ?Smithsoniansmith,? in Denim, on Lower East Side 2010-07-30T21:20:00Z Darboe said the students were not given a reason for the denials, and he called the decision “disappointing and unfair.” U.S. blocks two teenage robotics teams from attending competition 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The scene is also disappointing for fans of "The Good Fight" itself, a show with its mission to champion inequality and those with less power in its title. Selena Gomez slams “The Good Fight” for “tasteless” joke about her kidney transplant 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z His coke-stoked vector through these pages ends on a cliff edge in Kauai a month after the film’s disappointing release. Review | ‘Caddyshack’: A comic masterpiece with 18 plot holes 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s been disappointing to those of us who admire a lot of what the British have done. Michael Moore: ‘Trump inspires his side. It’s like Munich in 1932’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z They are also exhausting, exasperating and reliably just plain disappointing — and not just to the person struggling with them. Scott Weiland’s ex-wife nails our shallow obsession with dead rock stars: “Don’t glorify this tragedy with talk of rock and roll and the demons” 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Moving from solace to barely suppressed anger, the singer tries to reassure a girl who’s driving home alone at 4 a.m. after a disappointing tryst and realizing she “ain’t so sure he’s the one.” Review: Lori McKenna’s Gentle Rue Shimmers on ‘The Bird & the Rifle’ 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z It really differs, but I find that a lackluster butter can really diminish the enjoyment of the bread and butter, which essentially starts your meal or gathering on a disappointing note. Why I (almost) never buy or use salted butter 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z ITV's move is disappointing because it's not in the best interests of viewers. The Voice v Britain's Got Talent: scheduling wars recommence 2013-04-03T16:33:31Z “Promised Land” itself, however, has a point to make, and it does so in a way that is both honorable and disappointing. Movie Review: ‘Promised Land,’ With Matt Damon, Directed by Gus Van Sant 2012-12-27T23:24:39Z Regardless if his "programming" keeps him in Westworld, or the narratives that we tell ourselves that keep us in our worlds, surely we are disappointing someone. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 3: Don’t Make Arnold’s Mistake 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Much has been written about how disappointing romantic comedies have become in the past few years, but has anyone noticed how cryptically generic their titles are? The right and wrong ways to name a movie 2011-02-11T14:50:00Z Interesting, but disappointing — little more than a poor man’s Yellowstone. On a remote Russian peninsula, a vodka-fueled adventure 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “The fact is that Watergate, which premiered in prime time on Mr. Ferguson’s desired date, drastically underachieved in the ratings, which was disappointing to all of us,” the company said in its statement. Filmmaker’s Suit Says A&E Networks Suppressed ‘Watergate’ Series 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Their daughter, 21, who I am in touch with and see when I am in the United States, is getting married, but she did not tell me, which is disappointing. Perspective | Ask Amy: Bank worker is instructed to ‘flirt’ 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z On Youtube, where she elaborated on her experience, many of her fans reacted negatively, with one simply commenting, “This is so disappointing.” Vegan influencer eats meat for 30 days, shocks fans by saying she's healthier than she's 'felt in years' 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z He added: "The gesture in the performance was completely inappropriate, very disappointing, and we apologise to our fans." Madonna announces next world tour 2012-02-07T10:00:33Z Snowden opened in the US a week and a half ago, to mixed reviews and slightly disappointing box office returns, taking $8m on its first weekend of release. Snowden movie 'preposterous', says former NSA deputy director 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “It’s particularly disappointing that it’s happening by one of our own board members.” Three Words Lead to a Battle Over ‘Great Comet’ on Broadway 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z This is the only contemporary offering among seven staged opera productions at Salzburg this summer, which is disappointing for such a prestigious festival. Review: At Salzburg Festival, a Story of Sex and Conquest 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But I don't think I'd want to see it revived because it would only be disappointing. The best performance I've ever seen: David Edgar 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z Akin to that of Milk Music, the disappointing display forces a clash of values: Pitchfork caters to a specialized audience usually unconcerned with mainstream mores. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z And it was disappointing that the exhibit didn’t include more detail on whether the garments were vintage, existing rental costumes, or created exclusively for the show; the sort of detail costume nerds like myself crave. Anaheim’s ‘Dressing Downton’ exhibit is like a visit with the Dowager Countess 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s especially disappointing that he shows no interest in the real people who died at Jonestown, much less charismatic totalitarianism and terror. ‘The Sacrament’ Invokes Jonestown 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z He dismisses the Franz Waxman score—whose weaving through a wash of overlapping urban sounds is striking even today—as disappointing. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z She even studied for a masters degree to avoid disappointing them. Insecure’s Yvonne Orji: 'I’m 33 years old and I’m a virgin' 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Many fans had expected the album’s political side to be one long attack on Poland’s government, said Rozwadowski, and for them, the result was disappointing. A Rap Star Agonizes About His Role in Poland’s Culture Wars 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z I wish that happened more here; I found the show itself slightly disappointing, despite its wealth of material. Glimpsing the Brain?s Powers (and Limits) 2010-11-19T18:00:00Z There is a paradox at the center of this disappointing film: the drama is anchored in the white bourgeoisie’s efforts to transform the city, a process that the filmmakers clearly consider a repellent clean-up. Review: The Disappointing Blandness of “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Of course, one person’s subtle shift in skin tone is another’s disappointing result. Skin Deep: Skin Deep: With Self-Tanners, It?s ?Jersey Shore,? Without the Sun 2010-06-02T22:30:00Z Still, “Symphonic Dances” is an intriguing piece — musically, conceptually, visually — and it’s a relief to remember Mr. Scarlett’s gifts after two recent disappointing narrative works. Review: Liam Scarlett’s ‘Symphonic Dances’ Celebrates a Ballerina 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z "Unfortunately, the real-life world she has limned in these pages is so willfully banal, so depressingly cliched that 'The Casual Vacancy' is not only disappointing — it's dull." Rowling's adult novel lacks magic, some critics say 2012-09-27T10:54:26Z It's the only disappointing failure in an otherwise brilliant full-length biography of one of the most influential founding fathers. 'The Art of Power': Thomas Jefferson shapes the republic 2012-11-20T21:35:18Z And then three disappointing years later, he was gone and history closed an eye. Film: Tracing the Arc of a Tragic Folk Singer 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z “One Hand, One Heart” from Bernstein’s “West Side Story” is disappointing: too somber, slow and self-consciously operatic. Classical Playlist: Ailyn Pérez and Stephen Costello, Milton Babbitt, Handel and More 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The only disappointing thing about recording “So, Anyway…” was that everyone thought it was much funnier than the book. John Cleese Intends to Have His Unread Books Buried With Him 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z And so it was throughout London: even if the festival fare was hard to find or disappointing, you were sure to stumble on something else worth looking at. The Details: In Praise of British Design 2012-09-26T22:11:26Z It's obviously disappointing we didn't get two points. Hawks drop 3rd straight in 3-2 overtime loss 2012-02-01T06:49:00Z She began exerting more control after leaving daytime, and as part of the executive turnover that began five months after OWN's January 2011 debut to disappointing ratings. OWN shakeup tests Winfrey, Discovery relationship 2012-03-21T16:12:12Z While the numbers are solid, they are also disappointing. NBC's 'Peter Pan Live!' ratings lower than 'Sound of Music' but strong 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z After last season’s disappointing show, the autumn/winter collection 2010 hit on the tailoring trend of the season but with the brand’s own particular slant. Special Report: Breaking Free at the Seams 2010-03-07T18:43:00Z What happens next will yank the film from observant coming-of-age drama to trite crime caper — a disappointing swerve into snitching, double-crossing and discordant violence. ‘Low Tide’ Review: Jersey Boys to Jersey Men 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Lee did not spend much time on the call acknowledging the network’s disappointing ratings this season, instead noting statistics such as ABC landing “six of the top 10 dramas.” Upfronts 2014: ABC doubles down on Shonda Rhimes amid schedule shuffle 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z ESPN, a little too gleefully, characterized Jones’ finish yesterday as a “very disappointing fourth.” Lolo Jones cries for Lolo Jones 2012-08-08T19:15:00Z Laugh, I plead silently, keenly aware of all these people needing something from him and feeling curiously as if I myself am disappointing them. Motherlode Blog: My Baby, the Star 2012-08-14T19:55:08Z Road House debuted in cinemas in 1989 to poor reviews and disappointing box office returns. Ronda Rousey grapples with Patrick Swayze's role in Road House remake 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Despite the disappointing performance of "Superman Returns," Singer still says he's "proud" of the film. "Superman Returns" director offers mea culpa 2011-04-18T02:57:54Z Failing that, the only surprise, Sean Hayes’s win over Stephen McKinley Henderson in the leading actor category for plays, was not really that surprising, if a little disappointing. Unscripted or Not, the Tonys Were Mostly Predictable 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z This is disappointing enough, but Gibb's account is also marred by an obtrusive style, with most sentences bursting with cliched adjectives. West's World: The Extraordinary Life of Dame Rebecca West by Lorna Gibb – review 2013-04-06T08:00:36Z Audiences weren’t much easier to please; the movie was met with a disappointing box office upon its release. How to make a Roald Dahl book into a movie the right way 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Even if some additions were disappointing, the act of looking for them did transform my experience of the Botanic Garden, leading me down paths I’d never walked in a dozen earlier visits. Noguchi in Suburbia Vs. Noguchi in Nature 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s not much of an idea, and it’s disappointing from Byrd, who can usually be counted on for a strong point of view, especially on matters of history and race. Review: Dreamy Cowboys and a Ballet Bath 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps the only disappointing thing about the new comic? Justin Trudeau Appears On New Marvel Comic Book Cover 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Such rich source material, and yet an adaptation that has sucked much light and sense from its story, disappointing and infuriating Austen fans. "Persuasion": It was the best of characters, it was the worst of characters 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately fans, it’s going to be another disappointing Thanksgiving,” the brewery wrote. Detroit Lions legend threatens Michigan brewery with legal action over new brew 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, awards hopeful “Green Book” had a disappointing expansion. Box Office: 'Ralph Breaks the Internet' Tops Thanksgiving Box... 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The disappointing answer is that the show provides no answers, other than to say it looks like somewhere fun. Limbo - review 2013-03-13T01:44:55Z As Elizabeth, Susan Bullock is rather disappointing, without little presence, vocally or dramatically, that the role demands, so that her central relationship with Toby Spence's dashing, impulsive Essex never snaps into focus. Gloriana - review 2013-06-21T11:06:57Z After a disappointing appointment with her vet, we stopped at the Natural Pet Center in town and talked to them. Animal Doctor: Does a cat’s aroma also have therapeutic benefits? 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Rihanna has become the most disappointing figure in recent pop history and I'm mad at her in the way you can only be at someone you really care about. Rob Delaney's new releases review 2013-04-22T05:00:00Z The 94th Oscar nominations were full of surprises in both satisfying and disappointing ways, but when there are only five nominees in most categories, it’s almost guaranteed that a few favorites will miss the cut. ‘Dune’ director out, KStew in and more Oscars surprises 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The passenger reported forgetting "wine and my edibles," no doubt disappointing whatever friends they were on their way to visit. The 30 weirdest items forgotten in Ubers over the past year 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the network’s seemingly most promising new bet — Scream Queens — delivered a disappointing overnight rating. 'Empire' Returns to Fox With Strong Ratings 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Even better was his “Star Trek,” an enjoyable big-screen gloss on the 1960s series that he followed with a disappointing sequel, taking two steps back. ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Delivers the Thrills, With a Touch of Humanity 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z George’s early, disappointing experience with the business side of the music business is one reason, according to Fink, that AC/DC remains so insular, private, and self-reliant. The Brothers Who Built AC/DC 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Putin also was perhaps unwilling to risk disappointing his conservative supporters, who saw the punk performance as an attack on the Russian Orthodox Church. Russian PM calls for Pussy Riot to be freed 2012-09-12T16:48:26Z “I think I kind of expected that, but it’s nonetheless still very disappointing.” How College Students Are Helping Each Other Survive 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Miss Manners realizes this will be disappointing to your brother and his wife. Perspective | Miss Manners: To unwrap or not to unwrap 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Transparency is good for everyone, so it’s disappointing when a company like Airbnb acts like this. Travel Troubleshooter | Banned by Airbnb — but why? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z In a sense, however, the disappointing ending symbolises the state of economic debate. Shifting the burden 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The class beauty gave up on show business after a disappointing stint on a reality show. | 'My Generation': 10 Years After the Prom: Friends as Landmarks 2010-09-22T21:57:00Z No immediate reason for the canceled dates was given, but disappointing ticket sales was the likely culprit. Ten Lilith Tour Dates Are Canceled 2010-07-02T13:23:00Z Although it is disappointing for you, it would be wise to listen to your wife. My wife is scared of giving me oral sex 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Here, as throughout this disappointing movie, what’s missing is the one thing that defined the silent era at its greatest and to which Chazelle remains bafflingly oblivious: its art. ‘Babylon’ Review: Boozing. Snorting. Grinding. That’s Entertainment!? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z So it’s disappointing that Jack Ferver’s “I Want You to Want Me” is little more than an occasionally amusing comedy sketch. Review: An Innocent Abroad (Beware the Boss’s Bite) 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z I was very worried about disappointing them and even warned my wife, “Don’t tell the kids, but someone like Andrew Garfield would not have time to meet us.” Oscars diary: A yak in the classroom, a family in Hollywood 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Gammage, a theater on the campus of Arizona State University, was called off after disappointing ticket sales. T. R. Knight Finds New 'Life in the Theater' 2010-06-10T17:00:00Z It depicts an afterlife that is both surreal and disappointing to its inhabitants, who’ve long since realized they didn’t go to the Good Place when they died. Perspective | In an age of anger and outrage, the best TV shows take a different path: They’re sad. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z So it was disappointing when, as an adult, she searched Jacksonville, Fla.’s online archives for information about the Blodgett Homes, a public housing complex where she spent the first three years of her life. The radical power of ordinary Black life 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z While a few critics have defended the scene, many more found it disheartening and disappointing. Here’s why people are so upset about the latest “Game of Thrones” rape: “So cheap, such an obvious choice, I felt offended as a fan” 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “The gender and racial diversity of the nominations continues to be clearly lacking, which continues to be disappointing,” said Thomas E. Rothman, chairman of Sony’s Motion Picture Group. Oscar Nominations 2020: ‘Joker’ Leads With 11 Nods; Three Others Get 10 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Beats Music is in the top 20 on iTunes' revenue charts while undergoing a major overhaul from Apple, which hasn't been pushing it much lately after a disappointing debut. As Tidal ebbs, Spotify and other rivals grow 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z "It was a very disappointing moment for him because the movie was wonderful," Pierre Sarrazin said. Canadian actor Michael Sarrazin dies at 70 2011-04-20T17:27:08Z To the audiences, though, the similarity was obvious — and disappointing. Think presidential debates are dull? Thank 1950s TV game shows 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z And fans were seriously unimpressed by her comments, claiming they were “disappointing.” Beauty blogger criticized for 'housewife hair' tutorial: 'Disappointing' 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z That appeared to be in response to a CNN interview in which the rapper said the president’s vulgar comments about African countries and Haiti were “disappointing” and “hurtful.” Kendrick Lamar wins Grammy for rap/sung performance 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z The Kinks had pulled out, which was disappointing. Our Glastonbury memories 2010-06-04T07:00:00Z Solo’s disappointing experience is common and evokes timely debates about immigration to the United States and who “belongs” here. Review | ‘Love After Love’ reminds readers why we go to books in search of answers to life’s great questions 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z The most disappointing part of “Spider-Verse” is the merciless cliffhanger of an ending, ushering the film into a tradition of two-parters with too much story and too little time to tell it. ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Review: Worlds Wide Web 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z She relates how, when she brings back a disappointing library book, she really likes to slam it into the return box. Ottessa Moshfegh’s Latest Is a Murder Mystery, but Where’s the Body? 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Some are themselves disappointing — slight or overly abstruse — but many are as resonant as poetry. The innovative, beguiling reflections of Claire-Louise Bennett's 'Pond' 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Spend God only knows how much money to bring a fancy chain restaurant to Manhattan only to serve disappointing food. At DaDong in Midtown, Modern Art and Lame Duck 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Among them were football-themed musical The Beautiful Game and Love Never Dies, his sequel to Phantom of the Opera, which ran for a disappointing 18 months in 2010-11. Lloyd Webber's Ward musical to close 2014-02-25T09:35:50Z It's almost disappointing, so perhaps it has a lot to do with the faceless figure in the dark who can exist as a bespoke monster. Why Jack the Ripper and other serial killer narratives endure 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z To a die-hard Maddinite this may be a little disappointing, but for that reason “Keyhole” may also be a perfect gateway into the bizarre and fertile world of a unique film artist. Movie Review: ?Keyhole,? Directed by Guy Maddin, With Jason Patric 2012-04-05T22:59:39Z Blunt addressed Tuesday's reported ban on women's flat shoes on the red carpet while speaking during a press conference for her film "Sicario," calling the move "very disappointing." Emily Blunt disappointed by Cannes' rumored red-carpet high-heels policy 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The book opens with a line from Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" - "He was a kind of nothing, titleless" - and goes on to describe a disappointing child who grew into a young writer of indifferent talent. Literary critic Frank Kermode dies in England 2010-08-18T19:23:00Z They're listed under noodles, along with a disappointing braised beef noodle soup: tough meat, lackluster broth, but outstanding long, thin noodles. At Din Tai Fung, xiao long bao ? wow! ? and other dumpling delights 2011-02-10T20:47:05Z “It’s so disappointing — I wish I did,” she said with a laugh. Up Next : Lizzy Plapinger of MS MR: The Melody Maker 2014-05-02T22:48:47Z This is particularly disappointing given that among the judges this year is Michael Hofmann, one of our star translators, whose name attached to a book is a guarantor of interest. Impac prize shortlist fails fiction in translation 2011-04-12T16:11:04Z It's so nice to see him get his mojo back, which makes it extra disappointing that we have to cut to Holly and Arlene, trying to perform a Wiccan abortion. "True Blood" recap: Warning signs 2010-08-30T12:30:00Z The action is mostly cut too quickly to enjoy and the 3-D lends a disappointing darkening for what's been a bright-hued franchise. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2013-05-02T11:52:10Z This is disappointing because, for the first time in my life, I own a sports coat that fits and a belt that is not two-sided. 20 Things Nobody Tells You When You Graduate College 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z “After a long drive to get there, it was a little disappointing,” Ms. Pence said. Another Transition: Audrey Pence Weds 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Yet, discouraging as these recent legal outcomes may be, the fight will not end here, or at the next disappointing outcome, or the next. Despite male hysteria, #MeToo didn't “go too far” — it hasn't gone far enough 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z "It's a deeply disappointing and frankly weird choice." DC Comics under fire for hiring anti-gay writer to pen Superman 2013-02-11T22:09:00Z Hazelden’s follow-up studies looked at just the first year following discharge and showed disappointing results, as we will see later. The pseudo-science of Alcoholics Anonymous: There’s a better way to treat addiction 2014-03-23T18:30:00Z This is especially disappointing because both projects involved intriguing talent. ArtsBeat: On Amazon, Pilots — and Potential — on View 2014-02-07T19:17:07Z State Senator José M. Serrano, a Democrat who represents East Harlem and is chairman of the Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee, said the plan to relocate was disappointing. Cristina Cox, and Museum of Catholic Art and History 2010-05-17T21:46:00Z Linklater even took on a classic kid comedy in "Bad News Bears," to disappointing effect. Golden Globes 2015: 'Boyhood,' 'Grand Budapest' directors walk alone 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z But the most disappointing releases, by far, were “Batman v Superman” and “Suicide Squad,” each of which adapted a DC Comics property with its own dreary mix of frenetic action, lackluster characterization and coldhearted cynicism. Starting with ‘she-ro’ Wonder Woman, spring’s movies look encouraging for exhilarating female roles 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Her three previous productions for the company, though full of ideas, were all variously disappointing. The Met Opera’s ‘Rusalka’ Is a Dark, Sexy Hit 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Both Never Land and Wonderland are occupied, courtesy of the Walt Disney Company, which helped produce the first “Narnia” movies, the fairly diverting “Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” and the disappointing “Prince Caspian.” | 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader': Enchanted Realm, Aquatic View 2010-12-10T05:23:00Z For months, every time I saw Michael, I would start in again on how disappointing it was. Why a ‘Peanuts’ Collection Has Stuck With Jeremy Denk, Concert Pianist 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But it was all to disappointing ends: In December “Banana Shpeel” opened in Chicago to disastrous reviews, and Cirque executives declared that the show was not even close to ready for New York. When Cirque du Soleil Met Theater: ?Shpeel? Failure 2010-06-26T00:27:00Z That’s good to hear, but it’s extraordinarily disappointing that it is taking place after the fact. FAA Chief: No quick solutions after radar facility fire 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z And yes, Arnie will also be back, though that is now less likely to get fans’ robot eyes glowing red with pleasure than before the release of the disappointing Terminator Genisys in 2015. Search and destroy: can James Cameron revive the Terminator by killing its past? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z A month later, Card Factory shares plunged by a quarter after disappointing Christmas sales. Enduring love: how gen Z saved the greetings card 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Hangover III fell 62% from last weekend’s disappointing opening and officially entered a detox program. A Magical Opening for Now You See Me. And Will Smith? Now You Don’t 2013-06-02T21:25:27Z “Hangmen,” which runs through March 5 at Wyndham’s Theater here, is Mr. McDonagh’s first play since his distracted, disappointing “A Behanding in Spokane” opened and closed on Broadway six years ago. For ‘Hangmen’ and ‘Escaped Alone,’ Connecting Threads in London 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Melissa McCarthy is a supremely talented comedian, which is why it’s disappointing when the movies in which she stars don’t do her talents justice. The 10 Most Disappointing Movies of 2016 So Far 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z So it was almost disappointing to find that the program merely calls it “Nutcracker.” ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: The Not So 'Greatest Russian Nutcracker' 2010-12-24T19:15:31Z The dream of a state restored to health and a government devoted to remaking society into an improved version of its often disappointing self was animating Bob until the very end. Remembering Robert Silvers 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z But if tradition holds, Monday’s nominations were disappointing news for best-picture hopefuls “News of the World,” “The Father” and “Da 5 Bloods.” ‘Borat,’ ‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Nomadland’ among PGA nominations 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The convent is chronically short on funds and engaged in disappointing negotiations with the local bishop, who refuses to consecrate their hillside church because of something to do with infrastructure-they’re supposedly expanding–and artwork. Beyond the Hills: A Neorealist Exorcist 2013-03-08T13:00:06Z However, the film earned a disappointing $13.6 million after moving from seven theaters to 3,120 locations. Box Office: 'Hidden Figures' Dominates MLK Weekend as 'Live by Night,' 'Monster Trucks,' 'Silence' Collapse 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z “It’s disappointing that such an iconic women’s brand @GUESS is still empowering Paul Marciano as their creative director #metoo”, the model tweeted on Wednesday. Guess shares slump after model Kate Upton tweets about executive 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z He finds the ANC government deeply disappointing after his years of unwavering opposition to what went before. District Six revisited 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z No offense to French Montana, but Summer Jam XX would have been disappointing if the rapper closed the five-hour concert alone. Surprises, rap's new class take over Summer Jam XX 2013-06-03T14:30:18Z Indeed, many people are working hard to eradicate the ugly issue from the beautiful game, which only makes what happened at the Professional Footballers' Association's annual awards dinner so disappointing. Why was Reginald D Hunter ever booked for the PFA awards dinner? 2013-04-30T17:26:49Z Yet despite his austere reputation, he was always after a box office hit, and after the disappointing results for Barry Lyndon, Stephen King’s chiller got the nod. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z "Ahmet loved his family more than anything else and he was tortured about disappointing them," Kaya was quoted as saying in the foundation's report. Gay "honor killing" movie shakes Turkey up 2012-01-20T11:38:48Z It’s disappointing not to get it, but it’s worse to disappoint yourself. I'm 50 and disillusioned about love. How should I be in my next relationship? | Leading questions 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “The Return of Ulysses,” by the Royal Ballet of Flanders, was disappointing. Dance Review: Fall for Dance at City Center - Review 2011-11-06T22:15:14Z After disappointing viewing figures, she took over as chief executive officer in July to refocus the channel's direction and put more of herself on screen. Oprah Winfrey returns to chat in her next TV chapter 2011-11-18T22:31:47Z Box-office sales were disappointing, however, and the trust panicked, replacing Fleming after 10 months with an English director, Clive Perry, who stayed for almost 10 years. Tom Fleming obituary 2010-04-20T18:08:00Z But the series received a disappointing three nominations and was not included in the outstanding drama category. Emmy Awards 2015: ‘Game of Thrones’ and HBO Lead Nominations 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Noah’s disappointing debut may have a surprising upside, though: Viewers now can stay tuned after his show to catch “The Nightly Show” with Larry Wilmore, which follows in the slot directly after. This is Larry Wilmore’s brilliant moment: It’s not all about Trevor Noah on Comedy Central 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Especially disappointing are the show’s final scenes, which are hijacked by an amphibious Armageddon scenario. Theater Review: ?The Lapsburgh Layover,? by Berserker Residents - Review 2011-09-17T00:51:31Z The food was fine, but the wines were disappointing. India’s Wine Country: A Charming Work in Progress 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z And as an avid fan of some of Thompson's other work, this is most disappointing. Bro, say can you see? "America: The Motion Picture" shows we're not just dumb, we're drawn that way 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Two other new movies gatecrashed the North American top five, despite turning in disappointing receipts. Disney's Zootopia beats Frozen's record with roaring $73.7m opening in US 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z One of the more disappointing aspects of the season has been that so much of it was joyless. The TV Watch: Don Draper and Associates Wrap Up Season 6 2013-06-24T16:26:28Z Orbit was heavily involved with the singer's commercially disappointing new album, MDNA. Blur have abandoned album sessions, says William Orbit 2012-05-24T11:48:27Z When Drake released his last album, “Honestly, Nevermind,” in June, it opened at No. 1 but had disappointing numbers for one of streaming’s megastars. Drake and 21 Savage Bump Taylor Swift From the Top 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In between museums and tours, however, there was levity — the kind that comes from traveling with a 16-year-old whose emerging dry wit makes even a disappointing visit to Harpers Ferry, W.Va., entertaining. An aunt hits the road with her niece and nephew 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Advocacy groups such as Public Knowledge called the ruling a disappointing loss for Internet users because the court found that the open Internet rules were built on a flawed legal foundation. Appeals court sets aside Internet neutrality rules 2014-01-14T21:30:11Z The future Despite the disappointing weekend, the year so far has been robust for box office overall, and cinema owners will be hoping that 9-11 April will prove a blip on a rising curve. Sunny skies are a downer for UK box office 2010-04-13T10:14:00Z Horizon Media research analyst Brad Adgate said the "Rock Center" numbers are "pretty disappointing." 3rd time slot in 6 months for NBC's 'Rock Center' 2012-04-09T20:39:08Z All three women married for money and status, and lived unhappily with neurasthenic mothers, chilly in-laws, unfaithful husbands, disappointing children, loneliness, depression and ennui. French High Society During the Belle Époque 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “It was disappointing when ‘All My Children’ got canceled. Television: After Some Soaps? Cancellations, Others Adjust 2012-02-19T14:11:22Z With all of the talent and goodwill in the house, it was deeply disappointing that “Marnie” was so unworthy. Review | ‘Marnie’ is all too insubstantial at Met Opera premiere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z This clunky reliance on ableist tropes as a form of humour was disappointing coming from a film lauded for its “moments of sharp, cinder black comedy”. Three Billboards' portrayal of dwarfism is reductive and ableist, and I would know | Eva Squire 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “There are things that are really disappointing about being an actress in Hollywood that surprise me all the time,” the actress said. 10 A-list actresses speak out about sexism: Has Hollywood reached a feminist tipping point? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z "The chamber's new campaign is disappointing and may threaten the health and safety of hardworking Americans if successful," said Rep. Campaign by U.S. Chamber to target federal regulations 2010-11-16T07:01:00Z But even so, you just feel like it's going to be disappointing. Paul Feig: Hollywood's accidental feminist 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z Twitter Twitter shares made a sharp decline, falling about 20% on Tuesday, after the social network’s disappointing first-quarter results leaked ahead of a scheduled earnings report forcing the company to release them early. Twitter Stock Plunges After Reporting Weak Earnings 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Long distance is always hard, but the destruction of Jonathan's character is disappointing. How to fix "Stranger Things" for its fifth and final season 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “It’s fun to swipe people left or right and be in a powerful position without having to go on an actual date with them and get to know that they’re a disappointing person.” With Some Dating Apps: Less Casual Sex Than Casual Text 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z What was most disappointing about this “Swan Lake” was that while some dancers were strong, none were compelling. Dance Review | National Ballet of Cuba: ?Swan Lake? From the National Ballet of Cuba 2010-04-04T22:19:00Z "It's always disappointing when the things you care about don't win big," he said. Emmys 2014: 'The Normal Heart' won 2 out of 16 nods, but he's happy 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z "Armageddon" is more linear than previous editions, which is disappointing. Game On: 'Armageddon,' and 'Red River' are solid, but flawed 2011-06-08T18:24:04Z Does disappointing your mother on national television count for nothing these days? The Bachelor Watch: ‘Nam, Man. 2014-02-04T15:32:03Z So while it’s disappointing, it’s also not surprising that they didn’t all awaken to family yearnings at exactly the same time you did. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Why can’t my family be close like others? 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The recent Fox sitcom “Brothers” was quickly pulled from the schedule after disappointing ratings. Television: ?Are We There Yet?,? New Sitcom From TBS 2010-05-29T02:36:00Z “I realize this news is troubling, disappointing, and frankly, painful to read. These are valid feelings many of you have,” Kilar said. Second CNN executive exits in wake of internal Cuomo inquiry 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z It has been disappointing to see the therapy profession undermined by various snake-oil salesmen who still seem to think mental health work can be like the Wild West. Netflix's pole dance therapy film "Strip Down, Rise Up" exploits trauma & is fixated on male gaze 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Culture Minister Caroline Dinenage acknowledged the situation was “incredibly disappointing,” but said “the door is open” to talks with the EU on a deal for musicians. Music stars slam UK’s ‘shameful’ failure on EU touring rules 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z He said the airline’s actions were disappointing and he wanted an apology. Fight on Canadian plane over child refusing to wear mask cancels flight 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Add those issues to the Opera House’s acoustics, and the result was disappointing for many. ‘Matilda’ complaints reflect Kennedy Center’s acoustic issues 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z While forecasts are hard to gauge, Mr. Zegna cautioned, it would be disappointing if Agnona had not at least doubled in size over the next two years. Zegna Hires Designer From YSL 2012-09-04T18:34:56Z Photograph: Observer As ever, the verdict from the visitors arriving by the coach-load at Stonehenge was mixed: wonderful monument, poor access, disappointing facilities. Stonehenge's £27m makeover will end its days as a traffic island 2012-07-11T15:24:02Z It’s disappointing — if not shocking — that Nolan and Warner Bros. couldn’t come up with screening options more visionary than forcing people into indoor venues before the curve has fully flattened. Perspective | This is not a ‘Tenet’ review. (Here’s why.) 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z It was disappointing in dramatic terms but understandable, when the result was a mixed verdict. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: 'Law & Order: SVU' 2011-09-22T14:54:19Z Her request was ultimately turned down, which was quite disappointing for Schumer. One cannot simply book Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the Oscars, Amy Schumer 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Although People's insider said, "She wants to concentrate on her music", other reports stated that after the disappointing 2012 season, Spears wasn't going to be asked back. Britney Spears quits X Factor USA 2013-01-11T10:33:15Z Maybe that wouldn’t be the case if Quinn and Rachel weren’t so separated by such disappointing side stories. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 8: ‘That’s Not This Story’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z But it’s disappointing to see how frequently the poet allows his musical prowess to overwhelm the focus of these poems, letting the balance totter in the direction of style over substance. Poetry review: Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ and Mary Oliver’s ‘Blue Horses’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z After a disappointing rumba, she dabbed tears away. ?Dancing With the Stars? Keeps Rising in Popularity 2010-04-19T22:23:00Z I don't allow myself to get too excited because this business can be really disappointing at times. 'Nightcrawler' actress Rene Russo is a reluctant star 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Since then, Freddy ditched his parent-approved Harvard undergraduate track to become a firefighter — Mr. July on his department’s calendar, in fact — thereby disappointing his father. "Frasier" ended perfectly. Why go back? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But I also found it a bit disappointing. Review: In ‘Hereditary,’ the Horror is Slow-Cooked and Homemade 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Fast-forward six years and with only one other album to their name – 2007's disappointing Proof of Youth – their mix of old school hip-hop, indie guitars and restless playground-style chants seems slightly stagnant. The Go! Team: Rolling Blackouts - review 2011-01-27T23:00:00Z Yes, the finale was disappointing, but it was just a television episode. Game of Thrones: how the show’s creators prompted a huge new fan backlash 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Like everyone else, Christine absorbs the ruling ethos at Lourdes that spiritual healing is the important thing – a credo that allows everyone to leave without thinking that they have had a wasted or disappointing journey. Film review: Lourdes 2010-03-25T22:25:00Z You have to accept that it's possible that your loved one is capable of terrible things, or just really disappointing things. "My dad had a secret rage problem that only we could see": Author Erin Hosier on "Don't Let Me Down" 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z That’s a risky bet when even the Tom Cruise vehicle Edge of Tomorrow delivers disappointing numbers. A Brief History of 'Jupiter Ascending''s Plagued Journey to the Big Screen 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z What is disappointing about this to anyone who hopes to understand this astounding country is that, in fact, there is a special and surpassing quality to Italian goods. Fashion Review: Fashion Review: The Italian Men’s Wear Shows 2013-01-16T21:30:06Z I don’t really know how the Force works, and when George Lucas tried to explain it to me, that was very disappointing. 'Eleanor and Park' Author Rainbow Rowell Talks 'Fifty Shades' and Franzen 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Well, it's really disappointing that 15 years after I left, that the writers have to go on strike again. TV writer talks "Breaking Bad," writers strike and the toxicity of the "auteur genius showrunner" 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s especially disappointing, then, that “Crisis in Six Scenes,” Mr. Allen’s first TV show, feels instantly forgettable. Review: ‘Crisis in Six Scenes,’ a Mere Ghost of Woody Allen Past 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It is disappointing to think Lennon never got to wear these garments. Yoko Ono's fashion line for John Lennon gives pants a chance 2012-11-28T18:53:32Z Given the recent events of the Arab Spring and current concerns about mass public surveillance, it's disappointing to see Schmitz and director Marion Potts largely fail to engage with the show's more searching questions. The Dragon – review 2013-07-04T00:46:43Z The agreement Carter brokered between Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin was the crowning achievement of his otherwise disappointing presidency. Lawrence Wright's new book vividly recalls 1978 Camp David summit 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z A disappointing number of programs this season hew to the same uninspired thinking. The New York Philharmonic Returns, in the Midst of Transitions 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Tom's logic is warped and his inability to listen to and empathize with his ex-girlfriend of nearly 10 years is more than frustrating and disappointing, it's concerning. What "Vanderpump Rules" cad Tom Sandoval and incels have in common 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The worlds that Mr Cunningham so elegantly evokes are just as troubling and disappointing as our own, and that is surprisingly comforting. Duty and the beast 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z You may find it distracting and disappointing, as I do, along with the advertisements. The Ailey Company Meets the Challenge of This Lost Season 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Sunday’s Academy Awards show was a disappointing example of the current state of our union, and not only if you happen to be a “La La Land” producer. Never meet your heroes: Casey Affleck accepts his Oscar while an episode of “Girls” addresses sexual harassment 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z With the emphasis on folk, there's a disappointing absence of music from black communities. An Evening of Political Song 2010-06-18T22:20:00Z Domestic politics are too disappointing, too grinding, too inglorious. In ‘The Restless Wave,’ John McCain Says America Is Still Exceptional 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z “I find most boxed pastas disappointing. I do. Especially the artisanal” kind, Friedman says. When it comes to pasta, fresh isn’t always best 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z In the very first scene, Rebecca took a peek into the future, at the disappointing truth: that she had the same look on her face, blankly depressed, no matter whom she chose. Losing Her Mind: “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” Ends with Hope 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Considering the many different points of view and dramatic styles through which Ms. Morisseau could have rendered her story, it is disappointing to encounter such a prosaic approach, especially when the results prove so ineffective. | New Jersey: Brothel?s Guests: Love and Dreams 2011-07-24T03:50:03Z It's hard to remember what it was about Thank Me Later that felt slightly disappointing when it first came out, because it sounds like a greatest hits album now. Streets takeover: Charting Drake's progress 2011-02-07T12:37:43Z It’s Ludwig-Leone’s admission, to his bandmates, that he’s afraid of disappointing them, and the song is gracefully intoxicating—a search for catharsis that creates a small world of joy. San Fermin Brings Back Lavish Ensemble Indie Pop 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z When I visited, however, the actual experience was disappointing. Art Review: Carlito Carvalhosa?s Installation at MoMA - Review 2011-09-01T22:10:21Z When Ms. Takhar left last November after disagreeing with board members and disappointing couture sales, The New York Post reported Ms. Parker was in tears. The Men (and Women) Who Would Be Halston 2011-09-03T03:16:49Z You’re all single, bitter and hardened to the disappointing world of romance. How to actually “marry smart” 2014-03-11T23:00:00Z The most disappointing finish is that traditional Thai pairing of mango and sticky rice. Mango Tree review: Why it doesn’t matter that it’s part of a chain 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The fourth-season finale—“Long Time Coming”—reads like a disappointing, hackneyed attempt to bring nuance back to the show. “Homeland” and “The Affair’s” disastrous finales: Why shows should never force a worn-out premise 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Yet the game never quite transcends its most disappointing and sadly familiar aspect. Video Game Review: In the Video Game The Last of Us, Survival Favors the Man 2013-06-14T04:15:09Z “It was so disappointing for everyone,” she said. How Robert Indiana’s Caretaker Came to Control His Artistic Legacy 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Even more disappointing, the general style of play among the most lavishly produced games is also converging. Video Game Releases: Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty Face-Off 2011-09-18T04:10:09Z To enjoy a balanced life — without disappointing anyone invested in his success. Review | Adam Rippon’s path to becoming ‘America’s sweetheart’ was not all fun and (Olympic) games 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Of all the Star Wars technology that could have been invented by CNN, this is almost certainly the most disappointing. The weird new world of computer-animated news 2011-01-31T08:00:00Z So it is disappointing that while Brennan is willing to trade quite liberally on what he sees as the sorry state of the American electorate, he cares little for how we arrived here. How do we make America great? 'Necessary Trouble' and 'Against Democracy' take contrasting views 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “My old flame / My new lovers all seem so tame…” I didn’t know what the new lovers were disappointing her about, but I could almost get there, I could nearly figure it out. If only I knew what the lyrics meant 2012-09-16T17:00:00Z “It feels like a failure, and it’s disappointing. But if they care about the mission, they need to regroup.” The Newseum was a grand tribute to the power of journalism. Here’s how it failed. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z What's more disappointing is few seemed capable of holding their arm straight. The Dark Knight Rises trailer leaked via audience's Bat-mobiles 2011-07-14T11:40:00Z The lack of playable women characters is particularly disappointing in this instance considering that previous Assassins games did include female avatars. Why Assassin's Creed Killed Off All Its Women 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z And it's disappointing, though perhaps an unsurprising move. "I crossed the line": Samantha Bee apologizes – again – for calling Ivanka Trump a "feckless... 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z As Oliver noted, “If you’re exonerated, you should probably be leaving prison with more than you would take home from a disappointing office secret Santa.” Watch John Oliver Show How Hard It Is to Leave Prison 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z On Wednesday morning White responded, “It's very disappointing that he would call me troubled.“ Cain: Wife didn't know about latest accuser 2011-12-02T05:27:00Z It’s disappointing to have something rendered that existed purely metaphysically before, and was special because of that. Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z “The Layover,” a disappointing new play by Leslye Headland that opened on Thursday at Second Stage Theater, achieves the novel feat of being both at the same time. Review: In ‘The Layover,’ Strangers on a Plane and Missed Connections 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z "If this decision was brought on because of political pressure, that would be really disappointing." Komen breast cancer charity severs ties with Planned Parenthood 2012-02-01T13:02:00Z "Dragon," meanwhile, will boast roughly the same number of 3D venues this weekend as the previous frame, when it bowed with a relatively disappointing $43.7 million. "Clash of the Titans" set to win box office battle 2010-04-01T01:12:00Z In his introduction to a 2004 edition of Birdsong, his own contribution to first world war literature, Faulks notes that most novels about the war "were disappointing". The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z “It's disappointing that we as a society can't have fun or enjoy ourselves without any altercations sometimes,” Brown tweeted early Sunday morning. Chris Brown party shooting: Another chapter in the life of Suge Knight 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The disappointing male partner is also in full bloom on Netflix. What's with all the sooky, disappointing men on TV right now? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z All the pieces of a good game are here, but they don't fit together particularly well, which is disappointing. Game On: 'The Show' maintains streak 2011-04-14T18:17:05Z “There are things that are really disappointing about being an actress in Hollywood that surprise me all the time,” she told the Wrap. Hollywood's love affair with old dudes romancing young women 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z How the book ended was a bit disappointing though, I find most books end disappointingly but some don't. Beyond by Graham McNamee - review 2013-03-08T15:00:00Z This is one of the promises of an expansive festival like the Performa 11 biennial, a promise that has been delivered far away from the disappointing main events. Critic?s Notebook: Performa 11?s ?Me, Michelle? and ?Antigone Jr.? - Review 2011-11-16T23:59:21Z "This decision is very disappointing," said Pierre Servan-Schreiber, a lawyer for Survival International. French court rules Hopi mask sale to go ahead 2013-04-12T11:25:40Z “It was a little disappointing. I just wanted him to order more food!” She just wanted her date to eat more food 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Have you been to any childhood museums around the country that are particularly informative -- or notably disappointing? What can you learn from Arnie's boyhood home? 2011-08-02T22:45:00Z This is all especially disappointing because black holes are fascinating, and because Impey knows so much about them. From Black Holes to Breakfast, Three Books Show How Einstein’s Legacy Lives On 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z But the most disappointing part of all: Frank the talking pug is nowhere to be found. Review: Was anyone clamoring for `Men in Black 3'? 2012-05-23T02:01:06Z Conversely, the most disappointing book I ever got came from some far-off auntie, who’d clearly heard of my love of comics and got me “The Bunty Annual.” Elton John’s Bookshelves Are Meticulous. Just Ask Him. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Other instruments had a few keys that didn't work, and one spot in Brooklyn did not open at the promised 9 a.m., disappointing some would-be players who arrived on time. Bach and beyond: NYers plunk on public pianos 2010-06-21T18:33:00Z The question was fine, but the headlines and editing of my answer were inaccurate and disappointing. Why Tamron Hall’s Role Model Is Rocky 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Isn’t it disappointing that the franchise that was built on the importance of being different was too afraid to be different itself? The New Mutants: what should we expect from the cursed X-Men horror film? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Shelton, known for his quick wit and saucy jokes, says he's going to try to keep from disappointing Reba, a longtime friend who doesn't always find his antics funny. Shelton says he'll keep it clean at ACMs _ sort of 2011-04-02T02:47:09Z That was disappointing to me, but at the same time, I think he made it pretty clear that by not answering it, he was infuriated by the way that Barr had represented the Mueller report. "There's no agreement on facts": Alex Gibney's look at Russian interference shows America's weakness 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z "It's so sad and disappointing that successful Black Women are being used to tarnish the image and legacy of successful Black Men even in death," Cosby offered, because Bill Cosby cares about successful Black women. Brace yourself for the Bill Cosby media redemption tour 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “It was really disappointing to lose something because you won’t get any money for the production,” she said. The New Season: Kat Dennings and Other Young Actresses Star on TV 2011-09-14T23:40:26Z The problem is that truly healthy muffins and quick breads — with or without zucchini — are often disappointing: dry, leaden and rubbery. Here’s how to make delicious muffins that are actually good for you 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z And the company’s lack of rhythmic complexity is its most disappointing feature. National Ballet of Cuba: National Ballet of Cuba, in London in ?La Magia? 2010-04-07T23:26:00Z The mystery’s resolution is disappointing but irrelevant; “A Picture of You” is more interested in sketching familial drift. Movie Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z I’m afraid my answer may be disappointing or just not good, because the past year I’ve abandoned dozens of books as if they were radioactive hot potatoes. How Jeff VanderMeer Prevents Writer’s Block 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Pawlenty told supporters on a conference call Sunday morning that he would announce on ABC's"This Week" that he was ending his campaign after a disappointing finish in the straw poll on Saturday. Pawlenty quitting GOP presidential race 2011-08-14T13:00:00Z “It was disappointing at first,” Ms. Alvear-Beceiro said of changing their plans only to arrive at a similar total cost. Have a Wedding Budget? Expect to Spend More Because of Inflation. 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Ken is one of my favourite minor characters so it's been disappointing seeing him reduced to a one-liner-spouting aside this season. Mad Men: season three, episode 13 2010-04-14T21:45:00Z These devices offer thrilling possibilities for us to do much more than read words on a screen, and it is deeply disappointing that so few designers and publishers are embracing them. Design: On an Innovative Device, Apps Lacking Imagination 2010-11-29T21:18:00Z Almost entirely disappointing save for a few smart exchanges here and there. Review: In ‘The Layover,’ Strangers on a Plane and Missed Connections 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s a bummer of an ending and a disappointing way to celebrate an American classic. My Sister, My Daughter: Behind the Scenes of a Great American Film 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z “It’s quite astonishing, puzzling and disappointing that this is still an issue to this level,” Ewing said. ¡Americano! A real Dreamer story debuts off-Broadway 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps most disappointing, and most surprising, was Mr. Lewis’s underpowered rendition of “Ol’ Man River,” the majestic spiritual about the hard life of the black man in the South. New York Philharmonic Stages ‘Show Boat’ 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It's always disappointing to see a review that focuses less on the actual performance than on the directorial concept behind it. Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Just as there are always disappointing offerings going for top dollar in the big venues, there are plenty of first-class shows available for absolutely nothing. This week's new comedy 2012-08-10T23:05:32Z All the tension comes entirely from the girls’ inability to speak openly about how disappointing their reunion has turned out to be. The Baby-Sitters Club Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Literary Fiction 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z "Sometimes you wonder why you waited so long for something so disappointing," Captain America says, self-referentially. Explaining Those Two Post-Credit Scenes in Spider-Man: Homecoming 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z That helps explain the durable appeal of Collodi’s story, and it also makes del Toro and company’s decision to set the tale in Fascist Italy all the more baffling and disappointing. ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Review: Puppets and Power 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Say, “Yes, it’s disappointing,” and explain that feeling sad is a normal reaction to grief. Perspective | Stuck at home? Now’s the time to have these important talks with your kids. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “It’s just disappointing, especially from someone we worked with.” On the Runway: Proenza Schouler Doesn't Care for Target's Messenger 2011-03-25T16:19:14Z The new romantic single from Miley Cyrus, "Malibu," managed a disappointing 22nd place on the digital songs chart in its first week of release. Logic topples Lamar from Billboard 200, Fonsi reaches No.1 in U.S. 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z That was a disappointing start for a film that received solid reviews, played in 2,368 theaters and stars one of Hollywood’s most popular actresses, Jennifer Lawrence. ‘It’ Stays No. 1, as ‘Mother!’ Curdles 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z He has a chance to work out his issues with an obviously skilled therapist and instead he's turned her into a disappointing fantasy girlfriend. "In Treatment" finale recap: Jesse calls it quits 2010-12-08T13:30:00Z How else to explain that the most disappointing and the most successful platforming games of the season, released nine days apart, both hail from the capital of the Lone Star State? Video Game Review: Evil Spirit Alert: Keep Leaping for Your Life, Ya Big Ape 2010-12-29T22:27:16Z The Twitter hashtags associated with the event were largely ignored by users of the influential social network and given the current obsession with online reaction, this must rank as disappointing. The risky business of using a live broadcast to plug a product 2013-06-19T10:51:51Z The person you want to be with the person you actually are is sometimes so disappointing that it creates… you find yourself tripping on yourself. Ethan Hawke on coping with failure, success and insecurity: “Sometimes I feel that my whole life has been a war with my nervous system” 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Kerger said it's "disappointing to me when you look at the value the American public places" on PBS. PBS chief decries efforts to cut federal funding 2012-07-21T23:18:08Z That Warner Bros. had a box-office knockout a couple months ago with another King adaptation, “It Chapter Two,” makes that figure all the more disappointing. ‘Midway’ Is a Surprise Winner at the Box Office 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “It is disappointing to waste a good shooting night like this,” Portland coach Terry Stotts said. Rose scores 31, Bulls beat Blazers 115-106 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z "It is disappointing that 'The Hangover's' writers could think of nothing better than to use anti-gay slurs for a few cheap laughs," the post read. "Dilemma" dispute hurts studio and gay rights group 2010-10-12T04:59:00Z This book’s title is disappointing because it is misleading. Books of The Times: ‘She Left Me the Gun,’ by Emma Brockes 2013-05-13T19:31:09Z Then flatter him: You are, as he knows, inexperienced in changing jobs, and it was painful to think that you might be disappointing him. Perspective | Miss Manners: Tricky but necessary: Telling boss about new job 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z At the request of Prince’s family, the ashes were moved to a less prominent spot in the atrium and eventually removed entirely from public view, disappointing his legions of fans. Prince’s ashes to be displayed marking 5th year of his death 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z We won’t give away the disappointing answer, but rest assured it’s delayed long enough to allow for several colorful Indian wedding scenes. | 'When Harry Tries to Marry': Longing for Marriage 2011-04-22T05:05:15Z It’s disappointing, then, that the “Strips,” whatever their origins, look like the kind of glib Conceptual painting you see at art fairs everywhere. Art In Review: Gerhard Richter: ‘Painting 2012’ 2012-09-20T20:16:44Z But little in this awards season was more disappointing than the lack of attention for Celine Sciamma’s “Portrait of a Lady on Fire.” Oscar Predictions: Can ‘Parasite’ upset ‘1917’? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z This is a disappointing way to write of one of the founding figures of postmodern dance. Review: Decades of Lucinda Childs’s Cool Minimalism in Motion 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z As always, the death is the liveliest scene in this most disappointing of Shakespeare's plays. Amphibians; A Doll's House; Julius Caesar ? review 2011-01-16T00:06:01Z "These last few days have been gut-wrenchingly difficult and overwhelmingly disappointing. My work ethic, morals and respectfulness have been questioned," the 35-year-old pop star wrote. "I am not the villain": Lizzo responds to sexual harassment lawsuit, calls dancers’ claims "false" 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s disappointing that the script isn’t always up to its singular source material and Prince-Bythewood’s sure, steady direction. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Once they end up in a strange chateau with a creepy couple, Mr. Pastoll encourages us to let our suspicions float freely over everyone, but the story’s left turns are less chilling than disappointing. Movie Listings for March 11-17 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He’s celibate, which is disappointing: the only relationship he’s looking for, he says, is with the man upstairs. The Unholy Pleasures of “Grantchester,” The Original Hot-Priest Show 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z It’s a lighthearted moment on a night that requires disappointing more diners than Maria would like. He’s the celebrity chef, but she’s running the show 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z After last week’s disappointing soap opera of an episode, TWD’s producers touted last night’s opening scene to build excitement, and, you know, remind viewers that this show does have something to do with killing zombies. The Walking Dead Watch: The Writing on the Wall 2013-03-04T15:52:09Z After disappointing reviews, the company soon left the theater. Honey Waldman, Producer Who Created 2 Theaters, Dies at 87 2013-12-14T06:26:47Z USA Today's Claudia Puig says "The Giver" is "visually handsome, but disappointing and thematically flattened," and she agrees that it "suffers from comparison to the surfeit of teen-centered dystopian thrillers in recent years." 'The Giver' doesn't get it, reviews say 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z It’s disappointing, yet inevitable that the creation story of Lee gives way to the characters he helped create. ‘Stan Lee’ Review: For the Cameo King, a Struggle to Hold the Spotlight 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Still, it’s disappointing that an American designer was absent from this historic moment. At the final Obama state dinner, Versace’s glamour shimmers 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z For a brief period after the war, Hollywood beckoned, but Geisel’s few film projects that saw fruition ranged from disappointing to disastrous. How Dr. Seuss Changed Education in America 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z It was weird to watch players celebrating after an uncharacteristic and disappointing performance. Why Donald Trump and the right can't leave women's soccer alone 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z All he will reveal about my mother is, “She was not disappointing to me.” They never wanted an arranged marriage. But they said ‘I do’ to its best parts. 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z That’s where she was schooled in perfectionism, too, and at 21 the thing she fears most — more than food, even — is disappointing her mother, who has a bulldozer ambition on Rachel’s behalf. Review: Home Is No Haven in ‘Rinse, Repeat’ 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “I found the response among some of my peers to be very disappointing,” he said. Fashion’s Blind Spot 2013-08-07T21:24:16Z It's been a disappointing summer for Hollywood at the box office. 21st Century Fox made offer for Time Warner; ABC touts diversity 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The most disappointing aspect of this movie is the degree to which it is visually unremarkable. "Hellboy" needs Guillermo del Toro. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The results are a return to form for Pixar, which suffered disappointing sales in the fall for “The Good Dinosaur.” ‘Finding Dory’ Swims to Top of Box Office 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z It wasn't a burden for "Venetica" to shoulder on its own, but it's disappointing nonetheless. Game On: 'Breach' no standout 2011-02-08T17:29:04Z She was speaking philosophically as well as literally, and you are free to take her words as either reassuring or disappointing. Review: ‘The Grand Paradise’ Summons a ’70s Pleasure Palace 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Her life has been, if not absolutely disappointing, then at least a series of “tiny lost virginities,” to borrow words from the poet A.E. In Jenny Offill’s ‘Weather,’ Paranoia Is Delivered With Humor 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z While the music irked some critics, the New York Post thought it worked, but found the overall production disappointing. Ewan McGregor leads all-star cast in Broadway revival of 'The Real Thing' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z This is a strange and disappointing choice for an activist writer such as her. Alice Walker's The Color Purple should be read in Israel 2012-06-22T12:59:33Z Allison said: "Putting on is a huge undertaking, but it was ultimately a bit disappointing." London hosts first 'opera Oscars', but UK doesn't make top award shortlist 2013-04-06T23:06:06Z What he’s left with is a disappointing aftertaste: “the sweet-and-sour taste of unreliable memories, just correct enough to evoke the past, just wrong enough to remind us that the past was forever gone.” He Writes Unreliable Narrators Because He Is One, Too 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z It's disappointing that a film set in Pakistan, directed by a Pakistani, acted by Pakistanis and filmed in Pakistan can't be seen by people who want to see it the most – Pakistanis themselves. Slackistan ban means the future looks tight in Pakistan 2011-01-26T16:05:17Z Interspliced with the past is behind-the-scenes footage of the modern-day play “The Nap” as it navigates Broadway, with a disappointing first read-through and nerves throughout. ‘On Broadway’ documentary offers hope for New York theater 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “Up in the Air” had its official premiere at the 2009 Toronto, the first leg on its ultimately disappointing long march toward the Academy Awards. Film: Festivals Grow Up, Even as Screens Grow Small 2010-09-26T02:00:00Z The ending of Game of Thrones produced a storm of criticism from devoted fans, with many attacking it as a disappointing end to a final series. George RR Martin: the end of Game of Thrones on TV was a liberation 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z My trip down history lane was disappointing, though; unfortunately the buildings were largely obscured by horrendous tchotchke-selling stands set up along the middle of the street. Los Angeles on $100 a Day 2010-11-15T22:21:00Z The series received a disappointing three nods, though Ms. Henson received one for best actress in a drama. Lee Daniels: 'Empire' Spinoff Coming 'Without Question' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z And bringing back Mike Myers’s Dr. Evil to poke fun at North Korea, Sony and the “Interview” debacle was a disappointing stunt. ‘Saturday Night Live’ Gears Up for an Anniversary 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “This is a bit disappointing, but not surprising,” says Levitis, an attorney from the District. Perspective | Your Greyhound bus is late — what can you do about it? 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z But by including the Wall Street angle, setting up expectations that the book fails to meet, the end result is disappointing. 'Extra 2%' doesn't deliver on Wall Street promise 2011-03-28T11:38:08Z "Which was somewhere between a little disappointing and a whole lot disappointing." Don Cornelius, ?Soul Train? Creator, Is Dead 2012-02-01T15:31:21Z Both found the entrees disappointing, a fact Jennifer shared with the server. Date Lab: She may be as close as you can get to being a professional dater 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Another way: It’s disappointing that viewers are not currently in a frenzy of anticipation over the life and death of any number of people. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 11 Recap: Back to the Beginning 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z "Having created an image that's been hugely successful, to see him damage it like that is sad and disappointing," Clifford said. Unauthorized biography spills Simon Cowell secrets 2012-04-21T12:24:11Z Reeves, 50, has been experiencing a difficult period in his career following disappointing box office returns for directing debut Man of Tai Chi and martial arts fantasy 47 Ronin. Ouija scares up $20m at US box office from $5m budget 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Jr., who quit the campaign earlier Monday after a disappointing third-place New Hampshire finish. Rivals forced to defend attacks on Romney 2012-01-17T04:23:00Z But the first few episodes of “Ray Donovan” are disappointing — grandiose, predictable and painfully slow. Television Review: ‘Ray Donovan,’ on Showtime, Stars Liev Schreiber as a Fixer 2013-06-27T21:32:46Z What’s disappointing, if inevitable, is how much their work is compared with that of better-renown men or grouped with the accomplishments of their husbands. ‘City Dreamers’ Review: The Female Architects Who Laid the Blueprint 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The judges choices, released last week, are a little disappointing, and I admit that I didn't recognize them all at first. 'American Idol' news round up for Tuesday, May 18 2010-05-18T19:21:00Z Its takings were almost twice that of WikiLeaks drama The Fifth Estate, which opened in a disappointing sixth place. Prisoners survives box office slump 2013-10-16T11:32:38Z It’s a placeholder, really, until the collector class returns from Amagansett — “the most disappointing show for an artist to be in,” as the show’s printed statement correctly identifies. Divine Excess on Avenue C 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z As usual when you meet a great diva, it was somehow disappointing to find her a mere ordinary, attractive woman. Keep Going, Keep Going, Even at the Met 2011-04-03T02:14:50Z I wouldn’t say disappointing or not good, but I will say that I have never enjoyed reading William Faulkner. Fran Lebowitz: By the Book 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z It was a curious and slightly disappointing performance with moderate, almost sleepy tempos, occasional split notes and overly fussy phrasing in melodic passages. Guest conductor Joshua Weilerstein leads BSO in a fine concert 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z “True Detective” may never recover from that disappointing second season. HBO’s ‘The Night Of’ is getting early rave reviews. Can that translate into a hit? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z She won a Grammy and ventured into television and movies, but fell into music irrelevance after two disappointing singles in 2007. Review: Rapper Eve delivers unimpressive new album 2013-05-14T16:01:09Z It’s disappointing; for much of the piece Mr. Gerard and Mr. Kelly create their own ghosts by finding unusual intersections between their world and the armory. Dance Review | 'Armory Show': A Grand Showplace Seen From All Angles 2010-02-22T23:39:00Z Is this, as I mused aloud two seasons ago, a fancy intellectual strut toward a disappointing payoff? "Westworld" rides towards its manifest destiny, this time in a straighter line 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z “With more affluent travelers turning to bus travel, carriers need to up their game to avoid disappointing their passenger base,” Schwieterman says. Bus service: When it lets you down, it can do so in a spectacular way 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z From someone who has been such a force for good in the art world, this is deeply disappointing. Perspective | In postponing Guston exhibition, the National Gallery and three other museums have made a terrible mistake 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z It downplays the harsh reality of how the vitriol from fans often especially targets Black athletes as the perfect scapegoats for any kind of disappointing outcome. The contrast between real-life soccer racism and "Ted Lasso" is impossible to ignore 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Elton has lost count of the clients she has seen who want to quit but feel trapped by the fear of disappointing parents’ expectations. Panic, chronic anxiety and burnout: doctors at breaking point 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z ABC just wrapped up a somewhat disappointing season, finishing in fourth place in the coveted demographic of viewers 18 to 49 years old. TCA 2014: ABC President Paul Lee showcases more diverse lineup 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Collins’s primary characters are always some version of herself: a black woman, an intellectual with a voracious mind and, occasionally, a disappointing husband. The Kathleen Collins Revival Continues With ‘Notes From a Black Woman’s Diary’ 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Yet there is something disappointing about this version of "The Grudge." "The Grudge" sequel is cursed by mediocrity 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Most disappointing here is the absence of Claudia herself, a woman in her full maturity, a doctor, a math teacher, a mother of four. When Someone Says ‘Everything Is Fine,’ It Usually Isn’t 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z How much more disappointing then, that the system continues to fail them. When stalking is part of the "college experience" 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z But the series received a disappointing three nominations but not nomination for outstanding drama. Emmy Nominations 2015: ‘Game of Thrones’ Leads the Way 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It's a disappointing result given that the picture had been tracking to open to $30 million or higher. Box Office: 'Magnificent Seven' hits bullseye with $35 million debut 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Overall, a disappointing book that has left me with an aversion to all of Cohen's books for fear of an equal anticlimax, though I doubt that he will provide one much worse than this. Shelter by Harlan Coben - review 2012-06-20T14:00:00Z Then again, Jackson's unreleased material may prove disappointing. Akon refuses to release unfinished Michael Jackson tracks 2010-11-22T10:44:00Z "Water for Elephants," Witherspoon's first film since the disappointing Christmas film "How Do You Know," opens on Friday across North America. Reese Witherspoon riding high in circus drama 2011-04-19T19:31:45Z If he has ever written a bad, dull or disappointing book, I haven’t seen it. Review | ‘Eddie’s Boy,’ by Thomas Perry, continues the saga of a retired hit man who can’t escape his past 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Viewed 25 years after its release, its skittishness around its gay characters is disappointing. From Philadelphia to 120 BPM: the changing face of Aids in film 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z What happens to Riley on the outside is pretty standard: a dinner-table argument with Mom and Dad; a rough day at school; a disappointing hockey tryout. Review: Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ Finds the Joy in Sadness, and Vice Versa 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z That's disappointing, but it is certainly going out on a high note. 'Sculpture in the Age of Donatello' shows artist's competitive spirit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The story, which starts promisingly only to stop, restart, sputter and come to a wheezing, disappointing puff of nada, proves the least satisfying part of the whole. | 'Vanishing on 7th Street': Disappearing People, Leaving a Lot of Clothes Behind 2011-02-17T23:09:46Z Even more disappointing, a sizable chunk of the gallery had been swallowed by scaffolding for a riverfront high-rise. Where Berlin’s infamous wall once stood, humans and nature now flourish 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z But this is 2019, and here the disappointing, underachieving male is not simply in a supporting role on TV, he’s a proper romantic lead. What's with all the sooky, disappointing men on TV right now? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z For many on the free-speech front — those who held up signs saying “I am Charlie” in various languages after the January slaughter — this will surely be disappointing. The terrorists didn’t “win”: Charlie Hebdo defended its right to satire — now let the magazine move on 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z After a disappointing sale at Christie’s in New York last fall, the heirs of Jan Krugier, the renowned Geneva dealer and collector who died in 2008, took their business to Sotheby’s. Monet's 'Nympheas' Kicks Off Summer Sales in London 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z That it comes from Boyle, whose work is rich with provocative and masterful warnings about crossing Mother Nature, is doubly disappointing. Review | T.C. Boyle captures the intersection of folly and progress. This time, it’s the ill-fated Project Nim. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Perry would have crushed this herself, of course, and it’s a little disappointing to hear it in Spears’ very limited vocal range because of that, but it’s still worthy of Hot 100 status. Britney Spears’ “Most Personal” Record Lacks Personality 2013-12-05T10:45:38Z With the exception of NBC's musical comedy "Smash" in the best comedy series category, no new network comedies managed to break into key races, which Hibberd attributed to a "disappointing" fall season. 'Homeland' leads old favorites in Golden Globes TV race 2012-12-13T21:42:53Z "Gangs," "Gladiator," "Black Hawk Down" and "Kingdom" used shaky cam in a way that was boring and disappointing considering their directors' track record of displaying visual imagination elsewhere. Time to declare war on the shaky camera 2011-03-15T20:16:00Z The movie managed $26m and grossed a further $15m internationally, a disappointing result overseas – but what did they expect going head-to-head with the World Cup? The Karate Kid thrashes The A-Team at the US box office 2010-06-14T11:50:00Z “I find the decision disappointing considering all the troubling and lingering questions surrounding this case that we explored while filming,” she said in a statement given to The Times. Director Amy Berg on Why the Adnan Syed Case Still Matters 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It's disappointing that once they step off screen, they're still being asked the same tired — not to mention intrusive and potentially stigmatizing — questions. Stop asking women when they're going to have kids 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z An initial realistic approach to the subject yielded disappointing results. Simon Rich: the funniest man in America? 2013-07-16T19:00:00Z So here's my question – at what point do you bale on a disappointing television series? How long should you stick with a disappointing TV show? 2010-05-10T13:50:00Z On being assigned “the smart/pretty/athletic/disappointing one” label: Parents probably mean to compliment their kids by assigning them a Leading Attribute label, but it’s so limiting. Accepting imperfections is part of life, one reader writes 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The novel centers on a woman named Josie, who flees a failed marriage and a disappointing life in suburban Ohio, where she lost her dental practice after being sued by a former patient. Dave Eggers Journeys Into Alaska in ‘Heroes of the Frontier’ 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z There's been speculation on Wall Street about the possibility of a disappointing bow by "Shrek Forever" and the likely effect on DreamWorks Animation shares. Latest "Shrek" sequel eyes $100 million opening 2010-05-21T02:23:00Z But what a disappointing rationale Charlie gives for the evolution of boxing: "What people really wanted was true, no holds-barred violence," he tells Max. Review of Real Steel, starring Hugh Jackman 2011-10-07T15:30:00Z Other Italian vinegar producers called the ruling confusing and disappointing. Italian vinegar makers lose court battle over 'balsamic' term 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “If you’re trying to plot this in a way that is saving the reveal, I think that is ultimately disappointing,” he said. Will Shark Lovers Love ‘Unabomber’? Asking for a Cable Network. 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Related: Oscars 2016: 10 things we learned Rock punched down a couple times in disappointing ways. OscarsSoWhite: Chris Rock exposed the depths of the industry's race problem 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “It’s disappointing but I expected this to be a long fight,” he said. ArtsBeat: Judge Dismisses Suit Over Cuts in Grammy Awards 2012-04-30T15:13:03Z Uber, the most valuable, highest profile start-up of this generation, watched its stock price plummet after a disappointing initial public offering in the spring. What Makes a ‘Narrative Violation’? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z After last week’s disappointing premiere, True Blood has a little catch-up work to do to get fans excited for the show’s final season. RECAP: True Blood Watch: Lost and Found 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The occasion is the Royal Academy of Arts summer exhibition – held every year, without exception, since 1769 and a seasonal institution as ingrained in British culture as Wimbledon, the Proms and disappointing weather. Nonagenarians make mark at 2013 Royal Academy summer exhibition 2013-06-05T22:41:09Z The trio also followed him to his next film, 2015’s disappointing Joy, showing how easy it is to push a good thing too far. When big-screen reunions work … and when they don't 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z By contrast, the Piano Concerto No 4 in G major was disappointing; soloist Dejan Lazic´ was fluent enough, but self-indulgent to the point of waywardness, both in his tempi and his anachronistic cadenzas. ACO/Tognetti 2010-08-31T22:00:00Z Following this year's festivities, many concertgoers took issue with Frank Ocean's disappointing headliner performance while some took issue with a more pressing matter at hand: the festival food. Attending a music festival this summer? Here’s how much you can expect to spend on food 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The disappointing domestic opening for Dark Fate is worth couching. Darkest fate: how the Terminator franchise was finally terminated 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Such projects might moreover be attractive to potential participants given sharp rises in carbon credit prices in recent years, even if these initiatives have sometimes proven disappointing in the past. Climate change threatens food but microscopic algae offer answers 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The baseball playoffs are underway, and the Oakland Athletics will be staying home after a disappointing year. What’s on TV Wednesday: A Baby Elephant Documentary and a Beatles Musical 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “Preacher” struggles to depict the challenges of ministry, relying mainly on cliche — which is disappointing, given the show’s title and central idea. ‘Preacher’ has some thrilling, quirky action — but its spirit soon grows weak 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The most disappointing of these figures might be Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr, who despite persistent criticism from the medical-scientific community and even his own family, has for years scare-mongered about vaccination. From vagina eggs to anti-vaxxers: is it time for an influencer detox? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Do you like the casting -- particularly Winslet, whom critics seem to have decided is either perfect and brilliant or colorless and disappointing? Welcome to the "Mildred Pierce" club 2011-03-28T13:29:00Z The news was not unexpected, just another of the disappointing notices filling my inbox day after day. Perspective | ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is postponed at the Kennedy Center. It’s okay to grieve. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z "New Year's Eve" led the charts with a disappointing $13.7 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters on Sunday. "New Year's Eve" leads as movie box office fizzles 2011-12-12T00:39:54Z Today he's tending to the disappointing denouement of Artisanal and the closure of two restaurants that failed to live to see their second anniversary. Artisanal restaurants closed: au revoir to Bellevue's Bravern 2010-06-14T19:17:00Z All too often, though, the replies prove disappointing: “War and Peace,” “Ulysses,” the works of Shakespeare, the novels of Jane Austen. ‘Sea of Glass’: A 1955 masterpiece you’ve probably never heard of 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The contract for 2013-2014, which ran only 23 weeks, was, by contrast, deeply disappointing to him and Spectrum’s dancers. Whim W’Him takes step toward being full-time dance company 2014-05-07T20:19:44Z Perry's decision follows a disappointing reception for his new TV comedy "Mr. Sunshine". Matthew Perry to take break to "focus on sobriety" 2011-05-12T23:44:37Z But even if it's frustrating to read such a book, it's even more disappointing when the title fails to deliver on its promise. 'Extra 2%' doesn't deliver on Wall Street promise 2011-03-28T11:38:08Z "Well, this is disappointing," wrote Jordan Rapp of The Film Stage. Box Office: Sly Preys on Julia, World Beats Pilgrim 2010-08-15T07:55:00Z If you can’t be patient with these things, the results will be disappointing, messy or painful. You can’t rush perfection. ‘Game of Thrones’ tried and came out like an undercooked Hot Pocket. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z It was, in fact, refreshingly the opposite of that disappointing feeling of rewatching an old favorite storyline and discovering that it has not aged well at all. Return to the Scene of the Crime: FNL Season 2, Reconsidered 2012-08-15T13:01:14Z He's one of several who provide a diplomatic, nuanced interpretation of Lincoln's writings as those of a man who was "limited and constrained by his time in ways that are disappointing." "Abraham Lincoln" and "Lincoln's Dilemma" clarify a few things about uncomfortable history 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z It was disappointing because I admired her so much, but it was stupid of me – you don't admire Madonna because she's nice. From Rhys Ifans to Madonna: writers on their worst celebrity interviews 2013-06-07T17:06:35Z The ending was so disappointing, a Mills & Boon ending to a tragic situation. Claire Keegan 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Its ratings are considered disappointing for TLC, and the attention caused by this month's controversy didn't improve them. TV show on Muslims takes on Sept. 11 attacks 2011-12-29T21:44:08Z A quick call to the Into You tattoo parlour in Clerkenwell shows a disappointing lack of traffic from literary Londoners. Written on the body: how about a literary tattoo? 2011-01-14T15:18:54Z At one point he fretted to his analyst that he thought he might be impotent after a disappointing encounter the night before. Kirk Douglas: ‘I never thought I’d live to 100. That’s shocked me’ 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Still, both “The Blind” and “Michaels Reise” helped make up for the largely disappointing theater selections. Summing Up the Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-31T12:30:54Z The abstraction of the design renders its daytime illegibility a little less disappointing. Review | The new Eisenhower Memorial is stunning, especially at night. But is this the last of the ‘great man’ memorials? 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps the finale seemed more disappointing coming after the orchestra’s magnificent performance of the three familiar movements. Music Review: Simon Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-26T21:18:46Z The estimates were conservative, but the results were disappointing. Design: Mixed Signals, but Some Signs Point to a Comeback Season 2010-06-06T18:42:00Z The truly disappointing room here, where the show comes apart, is Bacon's, precisely because it could have been so good. Picasso and Modern British Art ? review 2012-02-13T16:01:52Z By turning their bitterness into a source of entertainment, George and Martha have distracted themselves from facing the truth of their disappointing lives. Theater Review: Tracy Letts in ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ 2012-10-14T21:52:14Z The diction was very poor, the gulling scenes rather disappointing for exactly the reasons Michael Billington outlines, and the whole thing could do with some serious cutting. Reader reviews: your take on Much Ado about Nothing and Danny Boyle's Olympic ceremony 2012-08-03T17:33:40Z Even though it was a little disappointing at the time, I needed it. A Corps Dancer Leaps Into His Romeo Debut 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z "In the end, it just did not make business sense to continue, and we didn't want the cast to endure playing to disappointing audiences." Pop-leaning 'Jesus Christ Superstar' production abruptly called off 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Haruna-Oelker, one of the German translators, said one disappointing outcome of the debate in Europe was that it had diverted attention from the message of Gorman’s poem. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s a little disappointing, though, that there are no disabled actors in the film. Andy Serkis: ‘King Kong was the epiphany. It was like: you can now do anything’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Twitter users from Shane Bitney Cone to Sister Crayon took her to task for the comments, referring to her views as “disappointing.” Stop piling on La’Porsha Renae: LGBT Americans don’t need her approval, they need better legal protections 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Instead, an orchestra struck up a gentle tune and Mr. Grath began to sing an apology for continually disappointing his wife: Ralph and Alice and Ed and Trixie (and Song and Dance) 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z "I find it deeply disappointing that party politics ahead of a tense county council election has led to efforts to portray the building of a new library in Glossop as somehow bad news," he said. Glossop battles over fate of town's historic gothic hall and new library 2013-03-21T18:25:45Z New low-budget horror movie "Chernobyl Diaries," a tale of terror near the infamous nuclear power plant, finished a disappointing sixth place, with $9.3 million in ticket sales, according to the box office division of Hollywood.com. "Men in Black" sequel powers past "Avengers" 2012-05-28T17:02:15Z For many of the coastal elites for whom a Tesla is a status symbol, Mr. Musk’s laissez-faire approach to the pandemic was disappointing, and sounded way too Trumpian. Elon Musk, Blasting Off in Domestic Bliss 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z I confess that I found them disappointing in the extreme – an opinion that I must make clear has nothing to do with your outspoken assertions that Vivienne is not really that mad. The Letters of TS Eliot: Volume 4 1928-1929 (ed. Valerie Eliot and John Haffenden) 2013-01-06T18:30:02Z Seems a continuation of the Olympics commentary....Sad and disappointing. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 8: A Shock to the System 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z In December 1999, Tony Blair hailed the hugely disappointing Millennium Dome as "a triumph of confidence over cynicism". In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z Instead we were left with German music written within a less than 30-year span in the second half of the 19th century and a disappointing Schumann concerto. In Costa Mesa, the New York Philharmonic runs through the routine 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Nintendo said last March it has sold 3.45 million units worldwide, a disappointing start for the first of a new generation of gaming systems. 'Sonic the Hedgehog' vid games coming to Nintendo 2013-05-17T15:02:09Z The methodology — searching comments for “ending” and variations of the word “disappointing” — feels a bit dubious, but the list is an irresistible walk down memory lane. Perspective | What book has the most disappointing ending? Readers have many opinions. 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The latter recovered from initially disappointing box-office figures in late March partly because the distributors tweaked their advertising. Why cinemas love a wet weekend 2012-07-12T18:00:02Z I found it disappointing overall -- disappointingly unimaginative in most ways, and tone-deaf in others. "Treme's" cheap, ugly showstopper 2011-05-09T03:09:00Z We still live in a society of consumerist delusion in which technological innovations numb us to the exploitative nature of capitalism and the disappointing reality of modern living. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z |
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