Sentences with phrase «character side stories»

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I loved Lila as a character and the book is her side of the story but the writing is quintessentially midwestern, simple and straight forward and then staggeringly beautiful.

As the story proceeds, and as Tannhäuser is increasingly confronted with the warring sides of his character, Wagner writes the role so that the voice itself increasingly shows the deepening psychological strain that the knight suffers.

again this is Askren's side of the story so we don't know what Dana's side is (or Bjorn's)(the later too being of unscrupulous character) tho I don't think ive seen Dana or Bjorn refute this side of the story

But despite the links, the character is always given time to explain his side of the story; after all, he's been acquitted from court cases 26 times.

In Story Mode, you play as the side of Light as both good and evil characters have been pulled into a whole different world populated by copies of their own Final Fantasy universes.

It's probably on the easier side, but I didn't mind it at all as I was really eager to see where the story went next and just enjoyed all the interactions between the characters.

Didn't like the characters (the lead boy and girl), the flat 2D cinematography was nauseating (every shot is either side on, front on, top down, no angles, no depth), and the story was just a little too quirky for me, although I appreciate

From the «Telltale's TWD series fanboy» side this game having all you need: good and charismatic characters with their own stories, absolutely GREAT main character, Michonne, and, for the first time, those cool psychodelic flashbacks with her daughters are absolutely creeping me out in a good way and COOLEST ACTION with machette, when I was seeing that, I was just like «Whoa, well, you got what you deserved, you walking dead motherf ** kers!».

Yes, the characters are wealthy and have beautiful sea - side houses but the story works and the acting is fun and moving.

Its a narrative from start to finish and you don't get side quests for rewards and extra characters because its a story without that as its features.

Jon S. Baird's script is ecstasy and the story turns on you, you know McAvoy's character but you don't know his other side.

Detailed story with Plenty of characters the majority being very real and with the strong western theme carried out perfectly, stacked along side strong, varied game - play this is a very enthralling game.

Ash's vivacious vocabulary is largely intact, but this series needs more creativity in its stories, side characters (who've more than earned their own plots) and action scenes — not just in dumping blood everywhere.

Julian Moore is crap in this movie, story makes no sense, the Statesmen are lame, too many side characters distract rather than add to the story.

The TV show lacks that same capacity to surprise, so it (based on the two episodes TNT gave critics) has to lean much more on its story and characters, which were on the sketchy side to begin with.

If anything wasn't working in this telling it was the amount of characters and side stories.

The characters are well written, familiar gameplay mechanics such as the whistling and being able to pick up bodies is back, the story has clever links to the story of the other AC games, the modern day is better and actually goes somewhere (albeit the ending is absolute wank) and the side missions are implemented well into the goal of the main story.

Characters from the original Cyber Sleuth such as Fei and her partner TigerVespamon from the hacker group Zaxon also appear, showing a previously unseen side of their story from the previous title.

Exploring is actually an integral part of the game; there are story missions and side quests that reward the characters with experience points for uncovering hidden items or locating secret passageways.

Scorsese guiltily indulges often in superfluous side stories and eccentric character introduction, and yet it's hard to fault him — it is all the more fun for it.

I wondered whether it would be as serious as the comic, and it was and still retained the comedic side of the characters and story.

One man's treasure is another man's trash, and for all of the admirable qualities, great character touches, and extensive looks into the lives of 19th Century seamen, more mainstream audiences will likely be bored by the perceived lackadaisical plotting and unnecessary side stories.

In the 1960s, the top earners that centered around a female character were: The Sound of Music (which was the highest grossing film of the decade), Dr. Zhivago, Mary Poppins, My Fair Lady, Funny Girl, Cleopatra, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (debatable), Bonnie and Clyde (debatable), Let's Make Love, West Side Story.

The main location was an actual house from the 1890s that had been built into the side of a hill, providing the perfect setting for a story in which the hard - scrabble pioneer lifestyle is central to character motivations.

There's only a vague whiff of romance with Luna's brooding Cassian, who has his own story going on, as do all of the colourful side characters.

The fact that it also wants to go in - depth with any character and their little side story ends up hurting it as distracts from the overall arc that the film is trying to tell, which is Matthew's and Tina's search to get their daughter back.

On the bright side, the story is neatly wrapped up at the end thanks to one character who deserves a «win».

The main story is just boring full of uninteresting characters but the side quest lines save the game from being a utter snore-fest.

I am also seeing things in the trailer that the story may have been substantially altered to allow more character interaction between Watney and the crew of the Hermes which is going undercut the isolation that Mark has to face on Mars and the organization tension at NASA between the side that wants the crew informed and the side that doesn't.

Waithe starred in Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One, and serves as writer, creator and executive producer of Showtime's The Chi, a relevant, timely and distinctive coming - of - age story that follows six interrelated characters in Chicago's South Side that drew rave reviews and was quickly renewed for a second season.

The gamble pays off in spades, as we see sides to the Batman saga that feel fresh and inventive, even if the conflict between Batman and Joker has been the oft - told story in the character's history.

That kind of character analysis came in handy, when Angle danced in West Side Story Suite — he's been both a Jet and a Shark.

Like the Harry Potter films, Matthew Vaughn's (Layer Cake) treatment does spend an inordinate amount of time on secondary characters and superfluous side stories, to the point where it's hard to discern there being a main story for long durations.

By this point of the series, the films are becoming bogged down by the very large number of characters and side stories introduced in the first three films (and books), so keeping tabs on just who is thinking what about whom can prove an arduous task for those not intimately knowledgeable about every aspect of the series.

The characters are fairly one - sided and seemingly uninteresting, but the intrigue grows mildly as the story progresses and you discover more about the mystery of the island, the zombies, and our main character, Cliff.

While I do think, from a story standpoint, it's a shame that Garrigan wasn't limited to being a mere witness to the events of the Amin era, as he was portrayed more in the book, instead of a constant catalyst for Amin's rage, considering he is a fictional character, we'll just chalk up his constant missteps as dramatic license taken by the screenwriters in drawing out Amin to commit some of the most heinous acts of torture shown in film this side of a Mel Gibson directorial effort.

There are no tricks or gimmicks, no cheap takes on a side story or character that is put there for time filling or a life - lesson for Solomon to learn.

The main character begins to come across as a side player in a more involving story.

In addition to some returning members from System Shock 2, veteran RPG writer Chris Avellone will be writing an updated take of the main story, which includes more background info side - characters and crew logs.

With 14 supporting roles on screen for the most part it could have easily fallen short, factors of how much screen time to give each character without allowing them feel too intrusive on the story or the flip side, falling out the story.

Chrono Trigger's side quests led to powerful weapons and equipment, but it also included lengthy character - specific sub plots that provided insight and back story to each member of the party.

Cage's matter - of - fact, lackadaisical voice over certainly does little to draw us in to his peculiar world philosophy, and colorful villains and wacky side characters also detract from the feeling of authenticity in the story.

The cooperative mode shares the predictable progression system, but compensates with a character - driven side - story campaign focusing on entertaining moments rather than depth.

Linkle's side story is described as being «behind - the - scenes,» and has her traveling to Hyrule Castle with her Compass, encountering Midna in her true form and Skull Kid (and hopefully some of the other DLC characters) on the way.

Really only Tsui Hark has managed to make a great movie out of an origin story (with A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon), and that was by turning the ostensible hero into a side character for much of the film, allowing it to be driven by his mentor.

The Best Has to be Ocarina Of Time Because (When it came out) nice graphics, excellent story, good character depth and great side quests.

Thankfully drones and the random NPCs are not the only thing you will be fighting in the story mode, there are also boss battles with both sides of Marvel and Capcom characters.

There isn't enough story here to sustain a full - length feature, and Shyamalan probably would have been better served making this the first short in an anthology film (indeed, it is rather reminiscent of a «Twilight Zone» episode, «Five Characters in Search of an Exit»), rather than stretch it out with weaker side stories and needless cCharacters in Search of an Exit»), rather than stretch it out with weaker side stories and needless characterscharacters.

Martin Freeman is still perfectly suited for Bilbo but there's so much going on around him that he seems like a side character in his own story.

The Jetstream DLC boasts Samuel Rodriguez as a playable character, and the Blade Wolf DLC features a side story where players assume the role of LQ - 84i.