An obsession with hair is a peculiar undercurrent throughout films of this genre. |
And Hunt's character, a humourless, hatchet-faced harridan with an undercurrent of insecurity, gives very little for the audience to engage with. |
But Martin balanced his ambition with an ear for winning melodies, well-turned phrases, dry wit, and an undercurrent of moroseness. |
There is an undercurrent of fear in our society that we may disappear without media acknowledgement of our existence. |
Puccini's genius for the dramatic undercurrent, often heard in bold brass interjections, heightened the tension throughout. |
Stanley has one of the most joyless birthday parties imaginable thrown in his honour, with an undercurrent of menace never far from the surface. |