Sentences with phrase «character of little consequence»

The title of «Good Time,» a nerve - jangling new thriller from New York - based directors Josh and Benny Safdie, is uttered briefly in the movie's final moments by a character of little consequence.

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The most salacious behavior that she described is of relatively little consequence, even if totally true — it would be completely in character for the man Americans have gotten to know during years of trashy tabloid coverage to (per her account) flirt with a porn actress, compare her to his daughter, brag about a magazine with his face on it, get spanked with it, and cheat on his spouse.

Though the script comes across as being a little too busy at times — a likely consequence of Anderson forgoing his customary writing partner and the added discipline that comes with one — he makes up for that lack of focus with the pitch - perfect casting of Ralph Fiennes as Gustave H., by far one of the most memorable characters that Anderson has ever created.

These changes are not huge in themselves, but as the coda that plays over the closing credits reminds us, even the smallest things can have the most unpredictable of consequences — and although the scenes involving mysterious sneeze guru and failed Presidential contender Humma Kavula (John Malkovich), an entirely new character, seem to have little point here, there is no doubt that his rôle is destined to become more pronounced in the inevitable sequels (note the many verbal references to a certain «Restaurant at the End of the Universe» towards the film's close).

Many of the characters are caricatures, but McDonagh never loses sight of their worth no matter the consequence, showing a belief that all of us are capable of just a little grace, even if that doesn't wash away our past sins.

Scott's film aims for some kind of ironic poetry of American Exceptionalism, the characters do little to get their hands dirty directly, and yet suffer all the consequences.