Sentences with phrase «big emotional scenes»

* wink wink * And what you have found on the other side is absolutely amazing and totally usable for your fiction and you are raring to jump to the BIG emotional scenes in your novel and write write write!

Murray, Goodman, Dujardin and Balaban are wasted in roles that could have been played by anyone, and while Bonneville gets a decent little arc, even his big emotional scene is undercut by Clooney's questionable direction.

He has more than enough charisma to hold it together, even if his one big emotional scene feels a bit, well, stony.

When your movie's biggest emotional scenes are given to Vin Diesel (Riddick), a fine performer in the right kind of flick but not exactly a powerhouse of a thespian, you know you have a problem.

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Portman's big scene and the most emotional moment in the movie comes during that shock - reunion.

As an actress, Hough unexpectedly nails a trite scene that requires a big emotional outburst, but she otherwise isn't asked to do much, short of keeping those nimble limbs moving and maintaining a hot - girl elitism until it's time for third - act purification.

Everything else, including a big brunt of the scenes that were meant to give the film emotional gravitas, feel trite and sometimes forced.

She is currently on the big screen reuniting with Du Vernay for «Selma» — and much like Tessa Thompson makes an emotional impact in the few scenes she has on screen — and can be seen on TV in the Ioan Gruffud series «Forever,» a show we've as yet not caught up with, but her stint on «OINTB» has kicked her up several profile levels to the point that she'll hopefully be headlining something soon.

Possessed (Warner Archive, Blu - ray)-- As Joan Crawford aged out of glamorous roles and glossy romantic dramas she remade herself in the 1940s as a tough, driven woman in a series of melodramas that gave the actress an opportunity to play big, emotional scenes.

The writing is the biggest problem, mostly because it tries to inject some emotional melancholy into the proceedings when its not directly aping the first movie; since the show's wit is dulled and these actors are no Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone or Abigail Breslin, these scenes fall flat and are completely unearned.

Cooper is an old hand at creating individual scenes that evoke characters» flaws and emotional backstories through a minimum of words and gestures, but the bigger picture seems to elude him.

Hannah, having no emotional connection or sexual attraction to Jack (Let's just say the sex scene is played for comedy), doesn't think it's that big of a deal until she starts watching Jack and Iris together.

Woody Harrelson as Haymitch does a bit of angsting; Elizabeth Banks as Effie in her trademark overblown peplums gets an emotional closeup near the end after a few nondescript scenes; Stanley Tucci as smarmy broadcaster Caesar flickers briefly on the big screen while issuing a video news bulletin; we even get a glimpse or two of the late great Philip Seymour Hoffman as Plutarch Heavensbee who, in a nice farewell touch, has almost the last word in his final missive to Katniss which is read aloud.

Despite having the deepest emotional reaches to plumb, Hathaway's [who really does deserve an Oscar ® nomination] Kim is the glue that holds the film together, rather than the big scene stealer.

Stark scenes alternating between anarchy and police states are counterbalanced by deepening emotional ties and ethical dilemmas, creating a novel that asks far bigger questions than it answers.

It helps set the tone for an emotional scene, pumps you up for that big boss fight up ahead, and for many of our favorites it sticks in your head and...

The reason people are drawn to indie games, I think, is because the indie scene tends to focus on emotional experiences over big set pieces and explosions.