Sentences with phrase «adds pathos»

Heartfelt performances by Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor and Tom Holland add pathos to the proceedings.

It may even gain a little added pathos along the way.

Not exact matches

All ancient talk about rhetoric refers to three elements — ethos, pathos and logos; 18th - century thinkers added a fourth — occasion or context.

Elsewhere he likens a pastor gesticulating vehemently over a mundane matter to a man proclaiming he would give his life for the fatherland and then adding, with full pathos, «Indeed I would do it for ten rix - dollars!»

A rather insultingly negligent dismissal of the one character with any real human emotional pathos — a film - saving Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone)-- only adds to the infuriating nature of the film.

When he is the one that gets ensnared in marriage unexpectedly, he continues to be the forthright truth - teller, which adds to his pathos and comedy.

Helgeland's version does also work very well, and it is a good film, but the theatrical cut also has its strengths as well, playing up more laughs and adding an interesting pathos to the mix.

Not only is Lance Daly's newest feature a rollicking western with fantastic action and excellent performances, it also demonstrates how a film's subject matter can add much - needed pathos and nuance to a genre.

Chris Pine is perfectly broody as Captain Kirk, while Zachary Quinto adds an added layer of pathos to his interpretation of Spock.

Believe it or not, amidst all of the oversized collars and outlandish suits, Bale — who also added 50 pounds for the role — wrings real pathos out of Irving, making him a three - dimensional character.

Bringing with her name and presence the aura of Italian giallo cinema, Asia Argento adds both dignity and pathos to the often thankless role of femme fatale.

Pic's late - reel conceit of filming the meeting between Mancini and the son of the man he beat to death in the ring may sound contrived on paper, but it plays beautifully on screen, adding to the pathos of a film whose heart is in the right place throughout.

In fact, it only adds to the pathos of watching heroic men fight nobly to the bitter, bloody end.

Indian director Moinak Biswas contributed Across the Burning Track (2016), a two - channel video that captures contemporary citizens watching a 1974 film set in the turmoil of 1970s Bengal, thereby adding a layer of complexity and pathos to the melodramatic original.

«If you add funny puppy dogs over an image of someone being tortured, then in a sense what we're doing is that we're asking whether the pathos of the Goya work can be taken seriously,» says Jake Chapman about their approach to Francisco Goya to whose surreal and dark paintings, brim - full of pathos, they add unexpected elements.

Regen Projects owner Shaun Caley Regen added that Barney's shows at the gallery and at MOCA happen to coincide with the Hellenistic bronze sculpture show, «Power and Pathos,» at the Getty.

The wit is here, and so are the pathos and preoccupations, but giving it all three dimensions adds visceral depth.

Since then, though, we've had to add a pinch of pathos to the whole plot with screen, software and sleep issues that plague the tablet and laptop.