Sentences with phrase «compelling character»

Vicky Ward: It's kind of down on the page in the book, but I think Harry Macklowe was a very compelling character and very, very complicated.

Given that freedom, she said she wanted to create something like a female Tony Stark: a damaged, complex, compelling character who also had superpowers.

Yet this coupling seems to only enshroud the saga's most compelling character, its artist.

Berseria worries me slightly, given its heavy ties to Zestiria's story, but Velvet already strikes me as a far more compelling character than Sorey of the last game.

is the reason Haseo is so unlikeable for the vast majority of its first and second volumes (although he does, eventually, become a fairly compelling character).

Last Recode is the reason Haseo is so unlikeable for the vast majority of its first and second volumes (although he does, eventually, become a fairly compelling character)..

Velvet, however, immediately strikes me as a more compelling character than Sorey.

Going on to say that they will: «Work closely with an external development partner and internal team leads to direct the tone and timber of the project with an eye towards compelling character development, innovative narrative progression, and engaging interactions / gameplay in VR.»

EXPERIENCE: An all - new single player story mode, with compelling character progression.

And Jorge Albor at the prodigious Experience Points blog (who just recently celebrated their 100th podcast — congratulations Jorge and Scott) thinks about «Master Chief After Reach», and comes to the conclusion: «In many ways, Halo: Reach retroactively makes Master Chief a more interesting and compelling character.

Based on the biggest fighting game franchise of all time, Tekken: Blood Feud offers high - octane action and compelling character - driven storylines, bringing the fight right to the comic page!

Bayek is a compelling character, making you want to know more about him through the adventure.

While there is a change in flow, and certainly the always - online component wasn't a big hit with folks, the game is dressed to the nines and provides a satisfying dungeon - hacking experience with compelling character upgrades.

Omega Force and Team Ninja have done a surprisingly good job of translating some of Fire Emblem's compelling character growth and management features into the Warriors universe.

It's easy for an indie game to have one compelling character design, but this one really knocks it out of the park.

Story: 8 Three days of Hell mixed with betrayals, torture and a lot of fighting make for an interesting story and Lynch is a strangely compelling character.

Every piece of advice a writer receives about characters boils down to one thing: create a compelling character.

Writers hear all kinds of conflicting advice such as: you MUST introduce a compelling character in an inciting incident, but someone else says you MUST show that compelling character in his / her ordinary world; the reader MUST care about the character's previous life but then again, you MUST avoid backstory; world building that anchors characters and reader is vital but, no, you MUST NOT do anything that stops the forward momentum of the story....

® story structure method to create engaging stories, compelling character arcs, and captivating novels.

Great writing begins with a compelling character and story in order to obtain excellent exposure.

With each compelling character, some based on historical figures, most born of empathic invention, Whitehead takes measure of the personal traumas and mass psychosis that burn still within our national consciousness.

Adichie delivers a searing, never dry, history lesson packaged into a strong and deeply effecting, even sensuous, story seen primarily through the eyes of the wealthy and well connected twin sisters Olanna and Kainene, and the particularly compelling character of Ugwu, the 13 - year - old peasant houseboy of a radical university professor.

Isadora Myung Hee Sohn, or Isa, is a compelling character &...

Watson — a legend in the Florida Everglades at the turn of the century — takes the narrative reins this time, offering readers a new perspective from which to assess an utterly compelling character.

Having trouble writing compelling character arcs?

What makes Ushman such a compelling character?

But, finally, it's still Maureen, as compelling a character as this reviewer expects to see this year, who makes The Devil She Knows a must for crime - fiction lovers.

... «In the hands of a less adept writer, such complex history might grow opaque and tedious, but Reiss» storytelling flair and the utterly compelling character of Lev Nussimbaum turn this biography into a page - turner of epic proportion.»

In Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates, his seventh and biggest novel, the wise, witty, always gutsy Tom Robbins brings onstage the most complex and compelling character he has ever created.

More than plot, more than setting, more than writing craft, the compelling character is the one that makes the difference between an okay book and one that stays in the readers» memories for a long time.

It should turn the memoirist into a compelling character.

The story's second most compelling character is Cara, who, to be blunt, is a thoroughly dislikable brat.

The Volvo - sourced turbocharged in - line five - cylinder engine not only produces a seriously muscular 222bhp and a relaxed 236 lb ft from as low as 1600rpm, but the deep - chested, hollow warble instantly gives the ST a distinct and compelling character.

Meridian Hill Pictures» expertise lies in authentic and emotionally compelling character - based storytelling.

Its most compelling character may be an analogue to Malcolm X, but it's very much a Martin Luther King Jr. kind of film.

A compelling character study of a likable do - gooder whose only regret is that he has but one life to devote to his fellow man.

The film might've been a compelling character study, but the script lacks substance.

While Allen productions are typically renowned for their fine ensembles, this one streamlines, creating a compelling character study from a principal cast of just three distinct parts.

The movie, however, mostly fails to create a compelling character out of Dan White, something the fine documentary The Times Of Harvey Milk managed to do much better.

Compelling Character Driven Story: Shadows of Adam's story is one with a deep narrative and an interesting plot.

Between Violet and Barbara, the latter proves to be the more compelling character, but what makes Roberts especially vivid here is seeing her out of her element.

Yes, Roberts has great lines, Barbara is a more compelling character than Violet, and this is the type of role Roberts isn't known for.

Chloe Sevigny's stiff line readings ruin a potentially compelling character — a jockey who seems interested in Charley's life when she is not drunk.

Chloe Sevigny, here with Charlie Plummer, is a jockey, a potentially compelling character — who seems interested in Charley's life when she is not drunk.

Andy Serkis is fun — a gleeful force of chaos — but Michael B. Jordan's Erik Killmonger is the far more compelling character.

But when the fists and roundhouse kicks aren't flying, there's lots of down time in «Wild Card,» during which the film tries to make a compelling character study out of Escalante (here rechristened Nick Wild), a compulsive personality drawn equally to the blackjack table and to sob - story underdogs in need of a helping hand.

Renato's story — in particular how his raw lust develops something deeper and heartfelt — is also touching, but despite being the real center of the film, he is not nearly as compelling a character.

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A densely woven web of compelling character studies and larger systemic concerns, Villeneuve and screenwriter Taylor Sheridan's bleaker, more jaundiced riposte to Steven Soderbergh's 2000 «Traffic» may prove too grim and grisly for some audiences and too morally ambiguous for others.

The compelling character portrait borders on the claustrophobic in its effort to plumb the depths of Cathleen's tortured soul as she debates whether or not she's meant to enter the order.