Sentences with phrase «characters in both time periods»

I had never seen a character in this time period who had such agency and mobility for someone living in the South.
The main characters in both time periods are complex and vividly portrayed, while the stories, both supernatural and realistic, quietly take note of nuances that standard narratives overlook.

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The new season will still take place over a 24 - hour period, with episodes playing out in real time, but because of the shorten season length, not all the hours of the day will be shown (presumably skipping the period of time a major character finds themselves ensnared in a bear trap).
Communication has a circular character with each person behaving and responding in part according to what each has become through interacting with the other over a period of time.
It allows kids to connect with the characters and become engaged in the time period.
One burning question saw Yates asked about the reference to Dumbledore in the movie, as the fan - favorite character would have been alive during this time period.
In that time, many a period action flick has faltered financially, including Jonah Hex, John Carter, Cowboys & Aliens, and Conan the Barbarian, whose creator, pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard, introduced the character of Solomon Kane back in 192In that time, many a period action flick has faltered financially, including Jonah Hex, John Carter, Cowboys & Aliens, and Conan the Barbarian, whose creator, pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard, introduced the character of Solomon Kane back in 192in 1928.
A sprawling set of mostly unnecessary characters flounder around in the background (they're all about as sharply drawn as the cast of extras filling Times Square in one scene), building the importance of this ambitious rescue mission, sort of like Gravity churned through later period David Lean.
Paul and I had talked about making a movie specifically in this process for a long period of time, so the first idea that came in my mind was having him as this Alvin character and then thinking about who would be an interesting counterpart with him.
Of course, there's no guarantee that this is what Universal Pictures has planned but, if Dracula Untold is a hit, wouldn't it be interesting to see the character turn - up in other historically grounded events or time periods?
The film operates in two time periods: around Christmas in the present day and in 2002, when a shocking tragedy changes the lives of several of our principal characters.
At least it can deliver on that (and in spades), as the time period of the film essentially serves as its own character, and one that does not disappoint in the slightest — Michael Wilkinson's costume designs, Judy Becker's overall production design, and the entire coterie of hair stylists and make - up artists are all near - revelatory and exceedingly well - executed.
On some level, Peggy is a bit of an odd character, a fiercely independent woman in an era when misogyny ran amok, and Atwell pulls off the difficult trick of keeping her anchored in the time period while still playing as a strong character to modern audiences.
Of all the perverse gags — of which there are plenty, including but not limited to demon penises, vomit, bodily fluids (There's a long argument about one that only a group of men stuck together for a period of time could have), all manners of grotesque death, cannibalism, etc. — in the film, this sudden departure of so many characters is perhaps the most shocking.
An extended period of falling action, the second section of the film hones in on the pockets of emptiness in Jesse Eisenberg's face, and an unrecognizable Dakota Fanning has her child - star innocence reintroduced in a dangerously inconvenient time for her character's comrades.
One of the things that Captain America: The Winter Soldier proves is how versatile this character is and how he works in numerous settings and time periods.
The worlds, time periods and film genres may change, but Allen the Character virtually stays the same, cracking jokes in the stern, scowling face of the most dire situations.
Other characters also drink and smoke in scenes taking place in earlier time periods.
Players can battle non-player characters through a series of story missions, fight other players in the arena, or take the battle to their opponents» kingdoms, invading and enslaving them for a brief period of time.
Every movie version of a book has to have some kind of clever twist, like setting it in a different time period or making it a prequel / sequel or making someone else the point - of - view character.
It also raises the stakes on pop music drop - ins (having a character sing a modern - day pop song in an out - of - context time period) by having the guts to use a Radiohead song.
In a rather short period of time, he's gone from a character actor to a critical darling to a superstar, with an Academy Award nomination thrown in there for good -LSB-..In a rather short period of time, he's gone from a character actor to a critical darling to a superstar, with an Academy Award nomination thrown in there for good -LSB-..in there for good -LSB-...]
Challenging the time period's conservative formality and tradition are dangerous characters decked out in wild costumes and accessories.
I think you're hunting too hard for character progression on the level of the Hunger Games to realize that the actual time period this movie takes place in compared to most others is relatively small.
And while Landline portrays characters grappling in their own ways with the age - old institution of marriage and the expectations of monogamy it creates, Robespierre isn't cynical about romantic relationships, recognizing the need for constant companionship, while acknowledging the at - times - agonizing difficulties in sustaining them over a long period of time.
As they've gone with Ellen Ripley's daughter, Amanda, and a long timeline where the original film character remains in cryo - sleep between the films, there's plenty of franchise - able material in this time period.
All too often in «7 Days in Entebbe,» primary characters on all sides of this 1970s period - piece political thriller state the obvious — and then state it again, and then have to stand around while someone else states the obvious one more time, just in case the folks in the seats have yet to grasp the stakes at hand and the dilemmas in play.
Basically, if you want to jump in for a short period of time, level your character and then leave, this is the mode for you.
I can't help but noticing it, because in a film of that time period, you wouldn't have a character go outside without her bonnet.
They all do wonders in creating brand new characters and making you invested in their lives and relationships in such a short period of time, but this is still Boseman and Jordan's show.
Having characters in two different periods of time but related to the same story was a great challenge.
Miller gets to play the flashy role of a flamboyantly gay character inhabiting a time period where this was not a popular thing (the film appears to take place in Pittsburgh sometime in the 80's, though a specific time is never hammered down), and handles it well, but it's Watson in particular who needed a grand performance in his first major role of her post Potter career.
Willis will essentially be playing the same character as Joseph Gordon - Levitt, although in different time periods.
Considering that we already know Wonder Woman's story will be set across multiple time periods, filling in the character history we didn't have time for in
One can very well state that there has been a deviation in the nature and character of madrasa over a considerable period of time.
It's an activity that can be done in short time contexts, like an Advisory period, or using a full class period, whether devoted to SEL, to character development, or to language arts.
The authors write weekly journal entries, chronicling life in the time period from the character's point of view.
In A Possible Life: A Novel in Five Parts, Sebastian Faulks explores these seemingly contradictory yet complimentary ideas through five main characters, living in five different places, during five different time periodIn A Possible Life: A Novel in Five Parts, Sebastian Faulks explores these seemingly contradictory yet complimentary ideas through five main characters, living in five different places, during five different time periodin Five Parts, Sebastian Faulks explores these seemingly contradictory yet complimentary ideas through five main characters, living in five different places, during five different time periodin five different places, during five different time periods.
An interesting story with an interesting background, although it took me some time to get used to the time period and imagine people wearing wigs... but the characters were entertaining, in their own way, and the thriller - mystery element made it entertaining, because then it wasn't just the development of a relationship that you looked for but also «who's the bad guy?».
With the keywords in your book metadata, you can identify the setting or time period of your book, list key characteristics of your main characters, describe the plot theme, or anything else that simply describes the important aspects of your book to a reader.
There is a lot inside the book series to these characters lives, and I think the first film did a great job in introducing us to who they are and the different struggles they are each facing at that period of time in their teenage years.
Unique characters and a compelling plot drive this story along as you feel immersed in a distinctive accounting of the time period.
So much happened to so many characters in this book in the time period of a week that it is really scary.
One solution is to choose to write about one of the two historical figures, set your story in his or her time period and then create a wholly fictional character patterned on the other figure.
Elements of your hook line should include: Main Characters Conflict Unique Qualities Setting / Time Period Main Action Emotional Element Important questions to ask in order to define your hook:
A captivating marriage of history and folklore featuring characters true to their time periods yet timeless in their dreams and desires.
This part of the process takes patience, research, and copious notes about the time period and the events, large and small, in the lives of each character.
The latter two books are more straightforward in terms of narrative and perspective, but Plague of Doves shows Erdrich masterfully weaving together multiple storylines, characters, and time periods in a manner that harkens back to her earliest work.
While Ursula is every bit a mortal human being, with every death — and there seem to be more opportunities for death for this character than one would expect in a normal person's lifetime — she is reborn in the current time period.
In this lyrical, character - driven novel set before and after a pandemic, Potter's memorable performance guides listeners through shifting time periods and perspectives and immerses them in Mandel's examination of the role of art and culture in the survival of humanitIn this lyrical, character - driven novel set before and after a pandemic, Potter's memorable performance guides listeners through shifting time periods and perspectives and immerses them in Mandel's examination of the role of art and culture in the survival of humanitin Mandel's examination of the role of art and culture in the survival of humanitin the survival of humanity.
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