Sentences with phrase «character development which»

This narration is truly effective in character development which the author handles very well.

It's a welcome dose of tension, and you see a justifiable bout of character development which sees Judah take up a leadership role in preparation for whatever crumbs of a plot remain.

Some of the story gets very dramatic and heavy in the way of the dysfunctional character development which works well on stage as you sit on the edge of your seat watching and hearing these massive family fights.

There is some good character development which is nice to see in an action film these days.

But where Superbad improves upon the recipe of those relatively - superficial offerings is in the attention it devotes to character development which, in turn, allows for the cultivation of an emotional arc, some warm and fuzzy moments mixed in with the mirth, and ultimately a satisfying denouement.

Yet it is still true that within the family is a nucleus of growth, action, and character development which determines largely the course each individual will take, and through the aggregate of many individuals the course of society as a whole.

Not exact matches

«I did what I always do, which is to do a massive amount of preparation, research, development of characters, improvisation, etc..

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

At its heart is a mission to develop the virtues in order to facilitate the development of character, which suggests that it is rooted in a vision of Catholic education shaped by St Augustine, St Isidore of Seville, Alcuin and St Thomas Aquinas.

Black's own The Theology of Dallas Willard: Discovering Protoevangelical Faith provides a systematic analysis of Willard's rather unsystematic theology, which emphasized character development over intellectual assent to a detailed vision of doctrinal perfection.

This is natural, since the tradition had undergone considerable development before it was embodied in our canonical Gospels, and during this time it had been exposed to the influence of what we may call the «futurist eschatology,» as distinct from the» realized eschatology» which gives its character to the earliest preaching, as well as to the earliest tradition of the teaching of Jesus.

A modern reader would find it natural for there to be character development over time, as in the David and Jacob cycles, to which Linafelt devotes four pages (pp.42 - 45).

If an individual acquires a character during its lifetime, that does not increase the probability that its offspring will exhibit the character; but if the development of some members of a population are affected by the environment in ways which improve their chance of leaving offspring, this will obviously increase their contribution to later generations, that is to say, their natural selective value; and the frequency of that character in later generations will be increased, not by any physiological or genetical change, but by the operation of selection.

After this selection has gone on for some considerable number of generations, the new pathways of development will have gradually acquired a more pronounced chreodic character, which can itself be difficult to modify.

This saying expresses the whole emphasis of the demand of Jesus; man stands in the crisis of decision, and this decision is not something relative, a stage of his development, but the Either - Or before which God has placed him, so that the man's decision has final character; he becomes thereby a righteous man or a sinner.

There were, of course, several reasons for this development, one of which is found in the spiritual character of Christianity.

2 It is helpful to refer to the publication dates of Hauerwas» books listed at the end of Muray's article to get a sense of the historical development of his thought; although the important qualification must be added that Vision And Virtue was actually published first in 1974 and therefore, besides Character and the Christian Life (which Muray does not mention), was the first of his books.

Each time the home team moves into the red zone — known as the «Kolache Factory Red Zone» - the company donates a certain percentage of its proceeds to the Houston Texans Foundation, which supports youth programs in education, character development and health and fitness.

«A bonus is the health and character development they will develop which will be helpful for their future»

The councilman said the BSA, which he calls a «bogus agency,» regularly ignores community protests against out - of - character developments and dismisses community board recommendations to satisfy the wants of developers.

The relatively favorable conditions in which he had placed them were still far from allowing a rational development of the character and of the intellect in all directions, much less of the free exercise of all their faculties.

«I will also continue to work towards the protections and rezoning which have broad community support that promote the development of housing and projects that are in line with our values and residential character,» she stated.

Tsundere (ツンデレ, pronounced) is a Japanese term for a character development process that describes a person who is initially cold and even hostile The Dating Sim is a type of game designed to set up goals, usually in the forms of schedules and stats corresponding to social skills, which must be...

Granted, these movies are based on superhero comics, which do this sort of character development a lot, with characters baldly stating what they're thinking or feeling because of the comparative struggle of comics to delve into their characters» heads, lacking consistent devices for inner monologues (as a more traditional novel would have) or the benefit of an actor's performance (as a movie or TV show would have).

That reliance is less engaging in the movie's interpersonal relationships, which, despite charming performances from Jackman (who manages to overcome his character's numerous flaws) and Goyo (who avoids the trap of becoming a grating «precocious kid»), are as rote as their development is inevitable.

Things get even more specific in «That's One Big Elephant: Animating Horton,» an eight - minute look at the development of the starring character, which is much like «Bringing,» but more Horton - based.

Even ignoring the impolitic elements of character development, however — which again, Moffat really shouldn't have — the greater sin of The Last Post is that the writing is stodgy and unrealistic plot is as parched for tension and excitement as the dunes in the desert where these men and their families are stationed.

The other major flaw is that so much time was spent in this movie on it's stylistic looks which as i said earlier were flawless but so much time and effort was spent on these that it seems to have taken away from the character development side of the film.

I was quite impressed with the musical soundtrack (which as a collector of soundtracks, I immediately went out and bought a copy), but the film's structure and character development totally escaped me.

As said, the acting is superb, especially Ruffalo and Dern, but Krause's character gets left behind big time, and the kids that are treasured so much by the characters as well as the story in general get next to no development, which isn't good when you consider the film's emotionally heavy climax.

In each mission you play as a pre-set warrior, which has allowed Omega to include a number of cinematic elements in order to improve the previously wafer - thin character development.

There was some unexpected character development, which worked well in the context of the story.

There are some scenes which offer little in terms of plot or character development.

The Sherlock star even used the shoot as something of a research - and - development session for the gesticulations which are part of his character's spell - casting.

Which leads me to believe there is very little room for character development, plot line or complexity.

The turn - based approach Fire Emblem is famous for is gone in Fire Emblem Warriors, and in its place you'll find hordes of enemies to cut your way through (in real time, naturally), screen - filling special moves and a surprisingly deep character development system which not only allows for levelling - up, but permits you to augment each protagonist's abilities on a more granular level, such as selecting and improving their weaponry.

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, which covered everything from working with a green screen to putting more black people in science fiction, Tessa Thompson talked about the development of her character Valkyrie in Thor: Ragnarok — and one key moment that got left on the cutting room floor.

Any scorn heaped upon this film on account of plot - holes (of which there are a handful) and character development (almost none) are justified but if you enter this film with the same entertainment bar set as when you flick open a Marvel comic you will genuinely not leave disappointed.

Writer / director da Silveira parts ways with the slasher film motif (and all its promise) to handle things like character development and plot, of which there is very little.

The connection to Cloverfield (which Abrams and Burk also produced) was added late in the overall development cycle, which might be why the final act of the film feels like the characters have suddenly been dropped into another movie.

Incorporating motion capture in Silent Hill 2's development allowed animators to transpose the motion capture data to the game's character models which helped reduced the amount of animation workload.

For a story with as much built - in suspense — which it occasionally executes, but not as often as it should — «The Fifth Estate» is not nearly as engaging as it should be, and that is because of the lack of character development.

Reporter Jamin Brophy - Warren declares that The Maw and Splosion Man development studio Twisted Pixel has Pixar's knack for creating memorable, unreal characters with which we can empathize.

I was a big fan of Rise, which aptly rebooted the dusty Planet of the Apes series, and Dawn expands on the story with some exceptional world - building and gorgeous character development.

With apologies to Alfonso Cuarón's film, which I enjoyed, the buzzier effort may be an enveloping visual tour - de-force, but the one (wo) man - against - the - universe endurance saga in space lacks in character development and genuinely convincing emotional stakes.

There are a few quirks seen in Ehrenreich that don't click, but this is character development, which means Solo Han wasn't yet A New Hope Han.

If the strongest element is the character development and acting, the weakest is the explanation of terms and methods to control fires that might not be common knowledge Nolan sets up a few scenario's that feel like stereotypes; an unwanted recovering addict joining the crew and the constant warning that their home town could catch fire one day, which never play out like expected.

Thor: Ragnarok had a solid lineup of supporting actors, the lack of which has plagued MCU movies before — from Tessa Thompson's badass Valkyrie to Tom Hiddlestron's Loki to Karl Urban's Skurge to Mark Ruffalo's Bruce Banner / Hulk, the Green Goliath who finally saw some much - needed character development.

The actress joined Weisz for a joint interview with Entertainment Weekly, in which she agreed the sex scene serves an integral role to her character's development.

He gets help from a ragtag band of strangers including a bad - ass Goth chick who goes by the name Wyldstyle (an adorable Elizabeth Banks); Batman (Will Arnett, doing a Batman version of his pompous «Arrested Development» character, Gob); a makeshift pirate captain called Metal Beard (Nick Offerman); and the unflappably happy Unikitty (Alison Brie) which is — you guessed it — half unicorn and half kitty.