Sentences with phrase «archetypical characters»

Playtime's cosmopolitan spectacle, presented in a kaleidoscopic montage across seven large screens, interconnects the lives of its archetypical characters — hedge fund managers and art world players in London; a photographer in Reykjavik; and a Filipina houseworker in Dubai — each of whom is based on a real - life individual directly affected by the market collapse.

Redick immerses the reader in themes and archetypical characters many will recognize from other novels in the category (good vs. evil; the young protagonist with a mysterious skill and / or past; the malevolent Dark Lord who wants to take over the world; etc.) Redick, though, puts a unique spin on this tried and true format, turning the reader's expectations upside down and creating a story that engages the imagination.

What you don't see in the trailer is what constitutes the other 75 % of the film, namely, the highly predictable brother - helping - brother side stories of families and strangers coming together in their time of great need, and all of the usual wafer - thin archetypical characters you expect in an ensemble film such as this.

«It's mythical, archetypical characters.

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The supporting players are terrific actors; it is disappointing that their characters were not developed beyond the archetypical «friend» role.

It is all quirk and circumstance and, like Vonnegut's best, it captures something essential about the plight of its characters that touches on the archetypical.

A perfectly cast narrative that turns what looks like archetypical cliches into personable and effective characters, Strangers is a extremely perceptive look at modern America and its historical role as a melting pot.

Basically, the characters are archetypical for this type of «real life hero» movie.

Play a Titan if you're looking for more of an archetypical FPS character.

Linkle looks more like an archetypical «little sister» type character like you see in anime as opposed to Link's actual siblings.

The center characters usually sport the imprint of the archetypical Mao Zedong era with their clothing; their bodies possessing birthmarks that have transmuted into scars.

A fleshy mouth and a necklace would call to mind an archetypical female character, yet the viewer is left disorientated without clear, immediate gender identification.