The choppy tone was also highlighted
by uneven pacing.
The film's superb action sequences, beautiful cinematography, fine performances and haunting soundtrack are real stand - outs, but, unfortunately, they're undercut
by uneven pacing and the inclusion of a little too much padding.
Not exact matches
As if that's not aggravating enough, on top of being
uneven, the style of the film is already pretty problematic
by its own right, because beyond
pacing and focal consistency, there are such questionable structuring moves as the awkward placement of a text prologue before each segment, or overly thematic imagery, or ostensibly somewhat disjointed characterization, whose experimental tastes distance one's investment almost as much as experimental direction which relies too heavily on artistry and atmosphere to dramatically thrive.
With expectations sky - high due to an intense trailer and Ridley Scott's track record with science - fiction, Prometheus aimed to reach those expectations with a philosophical story that has potential, but is marred
by an incomplete story, and
uneven pacing.
While there are a few moments of hope and possibility, they are soon squandered and crushed
by sluggish
pacing, a rushed climax, comical dialogue, a lack of constistant tone, and
uneven chemistry between it's cast.
Though it is marred
by some underdeveloped plot lines and occasionally
uneven pacing, the characters and subject matter are rich.
Unfortunately, this is somewhat balanced out
by some technical issues, mixed quality of voice acting, and the
uneven pacing caused
by clunky point and click sections.
As this chapter shows, the history of the centuries - long effort to document and understand climate change is often complex, marked
by successes and failures, and has followed a very
uneven pace.