Sentences with phrase «added elements of the supernatural»

That defamiliarizing effect is partially achieved by adding an element of the supernatural, a visitation from perhaps the greatest love of Reynolds's life.

In particular, del Toro and his co-screenwriter Matthew Robbins (Mimic) seem to have taken A.S. Byatt's 1993 book Angels & Insects — or its 1995 cinematic adaptation — reversed the genders of the main characters, and added elements of the supernatural.

Not exact matches

While the university hazing plotline, especially with the supernatural element that creeps in over the course of the film, is extreme, Marillier adds an honest realism.

Hard West Hard West takes place in a fictional version of the American Old West and besides the canonical Western standards it follows, a few supernatural elements are added for some extra flavor.