Sentences with phrase «characters are realistic»

Cook's characters are realistic and her writing is spell - binding.

It shows: the research is credible, the characters are realistic, the writing is solid!

If the story or material is true and real, if the characters are realistic, if I am entertained or educated, then I give credit to the * author * of the work, whether they scrawled it out on Notepad and uploaded it to Kindle at 4 am, or whether they're Grisham, King, or Cornwell.

We're not meant to believe that these characters are realistic in any sense of the word, it's the story that draws us in.

Although the almost complete absence of any minority characters is realistic, it is noticeable.

The main character is realistic, but flawed - not very heroic.

Not exact matches

The studio's animators, in a fight to keep up with Pixar, had created the most realistic human characters ever before seen — in fact, they were too real for human comfort.

This not only helps to explain religion's primordial, irrepressible, widespread, and seemingly inextinguishable character in the human experience, it also suggests that the skeptical Enlightenment, secular humanist, and New Atheist visions for a totally secular human world are simply not realistic — they are cutting against a very strong grain in the nature of reality's structure and so will fail to achieve their purpose.

The cycle is pervaded by a realism derived, we suspect, in part from contact with historical reality and in part from Israel's realistic reading of her own experience and her own character in the Abraham stories.

Even Sheldon on the funny TV show THE BIG BANG THEORY is an exaggeration, just as the other more pathetic and less self - sufficient characters are fairly realistic.

Their focus is not on imaginative construction but on what they call the «realistic narratives» in scripture that render characters and circumstances in mutual interaction.

It's a bit darker and realistic, there is a deeply spiritual under - girding to the book, haunting themes, complex characters.

Here St. Augustine's realistic view of political life is of such character that Reinhold Niebuhr can call him the wisest political philosopher in Christian history.24 What St. Augustine does is to see the way of love in history as requiring the adjustment of life to political necessities.

That is to say, all realistic social morality requires keeping the relation between power, law and love in tension, till the sources of human self - alienation are overcome and loving relation which has spontaneity as its character is possible.

But that nuanced character would have had to make a comeback if Rudy were going to stand a realistic chance of winning in left - of - center New York.

Crowdsourced player data could help mould characters imbued with AI, making them more realistic and fun to interact with

The director of the ratings board of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) told the Associated Press that violence by comic - book characters represents «a less realistic kind of violence that's neither graphic nor brutal,» and so, by implication, is less harmful to children than R - rated movie violence.

There are, however, other ways that violent games can be realistic, besides looking like the «real world», such as the way characters behave for example.

«It's like driving a car with 50 steering wheels,» says Michiel van de Panne, a computer animation researcher at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, who is one of many trying a new approach to giving robots and video game characters more realistic gaits.

This played out in the animated movie The Polar Express; the animation was almost totally realistic except for the characters» eyes, a distraction remarked upon by almost every critic who weighed in.

We will soon be able to find out, thanks to software that adds realistic changes in skin colouring to animated characters.

Dr. Beaulieu is developing a new set of ancestral state reconstruction methods that make more realistic assumptions about how characters evolve across very large phylogenies.

First and foremost, I liked that Strike was a regular bloke rather than a textbook «hero» with various special attributes that placed him head and above the other characters; plus, all of his interactions and reactions felt very realistic to me.

COMPUTERWORLD — Feb 13 — OmniDate is working on a new service that features photo - realistic avatars, online characters that look like you.

The candies look deliciously realistic, the game is quite simple, the characters are cute, and the song is hypnotizingly sweet!

A well directed film by Daren Afronsky, Micky Rourke and Marisa Tomei are more than able to bring their respective characters and all of their flaws to life in a realistic and engaging manner..

If the outcome is going to be anything but realistic, why define these characters in the real world of DNA evidence collecting, arrests, and consequences?

There's no place for mawkishness in a film like this; such elements might have worked had the movie claimed to be a realistic portrayal of young adults, but when you have a character as outrageous as Stifler, that's clearly not the case.

Paradoxically, his backgrounds tend to be filled with realistic detail, almost photographic at times, which gives the surreal effect of animated characters existing in a real world.

Suffice to say that Shrek looks perfect enough for you to forget that you're watching something computer - generated: every tree sways as it should, every blade of grass and strand of hair wafts accordingly, and the characters themselves — especially Fiona — nestle comfortably between the movie's storybook style and photo - realistic convincingness.

Sosuke's mother Lisa (Fey) is a surprisingly realistic character, a competent - but - exhausted almost - single mum (Dad's out at sea) who remains completely oblivious to all the insanity.

It's really heavy on sentiment and it's version of gross - out humor (gross - out but heartwarming, something Something About Mary did seven years earlier and more successfully), but it's not at all heavy on creating realistic characters.

«It's an exquisite, humanistic and subtly topical work of cinema art that manages to keep the intimate, revelatory sensibility of a one - man play intact while fleshing out the characters and creating a very realistic and richly detailed school community.»

After the first fight you will see how much time was spent on the details of making the characters look and react as realistic as possible.

Although the levels could be a bit longer and in some of them a bit more challenging, this is a great game that proves that games don't need realistic graphics and crazy characters and stories with hours of gameplay to be good.

Lean on Pete is directed by Andrew Haigh, who, as shown by his previous two films, the excellent Weekend (2011) and the flawed but Oscar - nominated 45 Years (2015), has a sure touch for characters in realistic environments.

The fact that all characters here are grey and even the rather good people make questionable decisions may put off some viewers, but it makes the film a lot more realistic.

Game Night is a visually memorable comedy, standing out by masterfully blending the absurdity of its comedy and the realistic problems of its central characters.

An Amazing Fps game with Amazing graphics... Also the most violent game I've ever played plus with the realistic graphics it makes it gruesome... The aliens (Stroggs) like to experiment on humans, people are shown with parts of their face torn off, intestines hanging out, there is a scene where you can see your characters legs being sliced off by a bloody saw while strapped down, limbless people are attached to machines, some strange experiments like that, Do nt play this game if you are a little kid or some idiot thats going to copy what you see in this game...

The series continues to grow its characters and expand its drama without sacrificing the extraordinary yet nevertheless mostly realistic scenarios that are bred from the primary storyline.

As if it's not enough that the characters are kind of unlikable in certain areas, this narrative that does little outside of simply meditate upon the questionable leads is pretty thin, and that really undercuts much momentum, to where natural shortcomings play an instrumental role in bringing the final product to mediocrity, and yet, I won't go so far as to say that this film's story concept is completely juiceless, as its portrayal of a nerdy manchild's lifestyle is pretty realistic, if not genuine, and therefore kind of intriguing.

The characters» actions seem realistic and believable in this world and I loved how the filmmakers played with a sense of scale, where even a flower is a huge in their world.

And, while Al - Qaeda are the villains, the film manages to be fairly sensible in its portrayal of Arabs, featuring some sensible and fairly realistic characters.

It's well - acted in every scene, realistic in its character development, set in a place that feels like a town down the street, and always level in a way that so many directors find it hard to control.

The acting was excellent, the character's reactions were very realistic and the movie was actually very depressing.

Blanchett captures a remarkable portrayal of Mary Mapes that is not only the ideal conduit for our way into the story, but is also a character that feels entirely tangible and realistic.

The violence was out of this world crazy and at times very realistic (Torture scene) CONS: My one major problem is the main character himself.

Now characters, as well as environments, could be 3D rendered to have realistic texture and lighting.

I mean the faces on these character in the FMVs are simply amazing and very realistic.

Obviously, now that you're using a more powerful system for Silent Hill 2, you are able to create more realistic looking objects and characters.