Sentences with phrase «class character study»

To dull the pain of their rudderless existence, he and his friends drive around, smoke pot, burn down abandoned buildings, and generally behave like multicultural, Midwestern versions of the kids from Saturday Night Fever, another bleak working - class character study driven by a mesmerizing central star turn.

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In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.

Officially released in Japan in 1991 and finally getting it's re-release 25 years later, Only Yesterday is a quiet and contemplative master class on character study in film.

If I make Going the Distance sound like some grandiose study of the working class or a precise character study, then I am doing the film a great disservice.

The story of Burt Shavitz, the bearded, backwoodsy photojournalist - turned - homespun entrepreneur whose beekeeping and honey - selling business morphed into the Burt's Bees empire, «Burt's Buzz» spends its first hour as a charming character study of an idiosyncratic man who lives a ramshackle life («sort of like a high - class hobo») when he's not serving as the public face of a huge brand.

Gwen is actually the smartest and most interesting character here; confident and independent, she just graduated as the valedictorian of her high school class and she's on her way to London to study at Oxford.

The most egregious loss has to be his expressionistic character study Taxi Driver being pipped at the post by Rocky: not a terrible film by any means, but hardly in the same class.

Woody is often sharp with character study and Jasmine is something else, but his portrait of San Francisco working class folk is less convincing and carried only by the strength of a typically excellent cast (it also co-stars Louis C. K., Andrew Dice Clay, Peter Sarsgaard and Michael Stuhlbarg) and an honesty and commitment that the socially poised rich of the film lack.

Detractors and admirers alike will probably label Leigh's latest a return to normal service for the prickly Brit: a leisurely character study, sober - sided but flecked with streaks of broad humor, dwelling on the personal insecurities of London's tea - swilling middle classes.

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We're just going to hear about how test results aren't a sign of a kid's intelligence, work ethic, discipline or character, or ability, but a result of how fast and good the computers at his or her school are, and how fast the home computers they prepare on are, it's all class and poverty, nothing to do with work ethic, character, hours studies, parenting, or initiative.

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I believe I prefer FFT as classes / skills / jobs are more flexible than D&D 3 - a matter of choosing an area you want your character to study and finding some chocobos to beat on until they learn it.

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