It doesn't so much
tug at the heartstrings as rip them apart.
So making a seasonal stopover back in Bristol (Old People's Home for Four-yearolds at Christmas, Monday, 9pm, Channel 4) was always going to
tug at the heartstrings.
However it is a ploy by producers to
tug at the heartstrings of viewers.
LITTLE Oscar Turner gets a cuddle from his RAF airman daddy in a picture that will
tug at the heartstrings of every military family.
Salinger, there is something special about simple narratives that
tug at the heartstrings.
Headlining the event are The Lake Poets, aka Martin Longstaff, whose "beautiful and quietly devastating" music, never fails to enduce goosebumps and
tug at the heartstrings.
For those looking for something authentic and raw, this moving documentary is sure to satisfy--not to mention
tug at the heartstrings. The only critique is that the in-depth look at Brooks' emotional journey left little time to explore the people she met.
Buddy has all kinds of appeal to
tug at the heartstrings: There's the boy and his dog; swift and unexpected danger; an intact family, where the author includes that rare character, a loving mother (although mom gets pretty darn cranky with her unruly kids at times); and courage from all the characters to face and overcome true disaster.
While the gothic auteur's leftfield filmmaking inevitably has a tendency to plunder the macabre for inspiration - his films are invariably awash with emotional depth that
tug at the heartstrings while dispensing with the dictates of convention.
The presentation and design will
tug at the heartstrings of every senior gamer with a penchant for speed, violence and gaming nostalgia.
GLORIOUS Beauty and the Beast can still
tug at the heartstringsThe story, created by French street theatre company Royal de Luxe, is a poignant one and is bound to
tug at the heartstrings of the thousands upon thousands of people who are expected to line the route.
While SOURCE CODE is an edge of the seat action thriller, The Impossible based on a true story of the 2004 tsunami in Thailand will
tug at the heartstrings. Here spectacular special effects blend with heart-wrenching emotional drama."
It shares the lush arrangements, bombastic percussion and eclectic instrumentation of his other band, along with silky, frayedat-the-edge vocals perfectly pitched to
tug at the heartstrings. These ingredients come together to make up a beguiling, at times dazzling album.
He also knows how to
tug at the heartstrings with anecdotes about players overcoming personal problems.