The seasons get progressively better, the plot gets more serious, as does character psychology and production value, and the universe keeps getting darker. (metacritic.com)
But I would argue that even a long shot can emphasize character psychology, if placed in the hands of a talented filmmaker. (wrightonfilm.com)
This issue's Special Dossier, on «Performance», gives a glimpse of a new, evolving kind of critical discourse that downplays dramatic naturalism and character psychology in favour of attention to body, gesture, «presence», physical energy and intensity. (sensesofcinema.com)