Sentences with phrase «dark story characters»

There are really only three gameplay styles in the game, and while this is more than enough it is disappointing that the dark story characters don't differ more from their hero counterparts.

Not exact matches

Stories like these helped me recognize the «good» within people; not the 2 - dementional stereotypical characters that we tend to see in moviesand associate as «bad guys» (dark eyes and a goatee); that is just movie makeup that plays on the social consciences of that era.
The stories were dark, filled with characters who, for the most part, seemed to embody the worst of human nature and the human experience.
It's a stunning story, dark and comical in equal turns, and the film relays the events in splendid fashion as well as giving us a star - making turn by Australian actress Margot Robbie as the eponymous character.
After a frustrating experience with AMC's The Walking Dead television adaptation, I was surprised to see that Telltale was able to capture the gruesome dark horror of Kirkman's comic, with some amazing new characters and stories.
Great story, characters, graphics, music, atmosphere, creative puzzles, tons of dark
Great story, characters, graphics, music, atmosphere, creative puzzles, tons of dark jokes, everything is perfect in this little adventure.
The story, while a bit convoluted, is moving and beautiful, the gameplay is great and allows freedom of choice in how to tackle battles, the characters are great and the world itself is wonderfully bleak and dark.
All in all, Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days is a great strategy RPG, and while I still prefer the original title's story line and characters, there's nothing to really complain about when it comes to the gameplay.
While the «Star Wars» was honestly nothing much more than pure fun, this one told a dark and intriguing story that really threw its characters for a loop.
The story and characters are dark, which is not expected of the series.
Kung Fu Panda 2 brings back nearly the entire cast of characters from the first movie but, instead of recycling the original storyline, screenwriters Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Burger and first - time director Jennifer Yuh use this opportunity to expand the main character's back story and explore some dark corners and crevices of the world in which these talking animals exist.
Bloodborne is a game that was copied and pasted from dark souls and probably took 3 months to make, with no story, a great character creation screen, terrible and delayed fighting mechanics, and a giant empty inventory with worthless junk, in fact you should put your own temper in the inventory to be honest.
SoulWorker's Key Features (during Open Beta) Include: Action - packed cooperative gameplay for up to 4 players, using the Soulum Sword, Mist Scythe, Gun Jazz and Howling Guitar character classes A dark post-apocalyptic setting with a captivating story and impressive cel - shaded animations Customize your battle style with personalized combos and abilities affected by a unique emotion system — madness, euphoria, vengeance and sadness Large PvE content with over 100 dungeons and a PvP Zone for massive battles
He'd previously experienced dark «blue» periods after completing past films, leading «My Left Foot» director Jim Sheridan to say «Daniel hates acting»; usually, the actor eventually found a new character with a story too tempting to resist.
The gameplay is deep and responsive, the story is surprisingly dark, with some cool character moments, and the game looks crisp.
In this, the darkest of the films, the characters grow as each fulfills his or her destiny so that they, as well as the story itself, achieve a kind of closure.
While sequels like Iron Man 3 and Captain America: The Winter Soldier have overcome feeling like prequels to a different story audiences haven't seen yet, other entries into this super-powered universe, efforts like Thor: The Dark World, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Captain America: Civil War, struggled to come across as anything other than vehicles conceived and designed to get all of these characters into one place at the right time for this May's massive Avengers: Infinity War, none of them working outside of the larger story being told and as such aren't very entertaining or worth watching more than once.
«Dark Stranger» doesn't feature a consistent story, instead it's a series of vignettes, all tied to themes of attraction, trust, and commitment, hoisted up high by self - centered characters who spend much of the movie arguing into white noise.
Good (sometimes dark) humor, great acting, nice story and good diversity of characters.
This story can easily take over a hundred hours to see through to its end, full of memorable characters and several dark revelations.
Somewhere within the bleak gray tones of «Dark Crimes» is an interesting story, but its overwhelmed by a familiar characters and plot lines with clunky dialogue, unfortunately.
And let's not deny, big risks are Nintendo's thing and as far as Zelda is concerned, dark and depressing, or colourful and cheerful, it really doesn't matter to us, because it is a series of character, stories and adventure we just love, and we welcome every new addition Nintendo could throw at us because Zelda isn't just a game, or a series of games, it's a lifetime, of gaming, of lasting memories and a foundation of friendships.
Characters drop in and out of the story with no explanation (Emmy Rossum is terribly underused as Lena's dark Caster cousin) and there's so much babble about destinies, curses and rules that it becomes a jumbled mess of boring exposition.
It's an action movie with a star - studded cast, an interesting set of characters and a dark anti-hero vigilante story.
With the Katniss - Peeta - Gale business shoved to the background (we barely see Gale), the film runs smoothly and efficiently for its first 90 minutes, effectively mixing dark humor, social commentary, and pure story - and character - driven entertainment.
Considering the less than stellar track record of Stephen King adaptations (including the recently released monumental failure that is The Dark Tower), it's pleasant to report that director Andy Muschietti's (Mama) stab at one of the writer's most revered works of art doesn't float like a lifeless corpse down in Pennywise's sewer lair, but instead propels forward with frightful momentum and probably the best character work that could be done when bringing such a lengthy and detailed story to the silver screen.
Ashby movies are something to put up there because they're the ones that didn't have a specific genre - they're real stories with real characters, and there was humor within them, but they're also really dark.
The stylistic choices keep the dark elements of the film tasteful; Coppola handles each character's story with grace.
Every single X-Men film relies on the Magneto character's dark childhood and continual sad story further his rage into becoming the villain Ian McKellen portrayed.
«Penny Dreadful» brings those and other characters into a new light by exploring their origin stories in this psychological thriller that takes place in the dark corners of Victorian London.
But with its theme of a character realizing that all isn't what it seems like in his perfect little world reminded me most of Dark City (although it is an entirely different movie altogether) and some science fiction short stories.
Severus Snape, one of the most intriguing characters of the series (with one of the most beautifully played out stories) has made an Unbreakable Vow with Draco's mother in a particularly ominous scene; if Draco can not carry out the Dark Lord's request, Severus will do it himself.
Dornan will be swapping fairytales for filth in dark love story in which his character will be charming the panties off virginal college student Anastasia Steele and buttering her up for some steamy shenanigans.
I'm curious about its balance between Disney fan service and original story elements, completely in the dark about its RPG elements and character progression, and curious about how the ideas that have impressed me so much in Toy Story will manifest in other wostory elements, completely in the dark about its RPG elements and character progression, and curious about how the ideas that have impressed me so much in Toy Story will manifest in other woStory will manifest in other worlds.
Twilight Princess producer Eiji Aonuma and developers talk about the characters and the story in the game, how they wanted there to be two different worlds, a Light World and a Dark World, and how they would intertwine in the game.
The movie succeeds at making friggin Aqua - Man a menacing and sometimes villainous character while the story's dark and bleak future is grim at times, the message of heroism trumping villainy isn't lost.
DARK SOULS II: Scholar of the First Sin will add brand new game content including an expanded story featuring additional in - game events and NPC character along with new deadlier enemies and gameplay improvements.
It's surprising that Clowes (who adapted his own graphic novel, expanding it into a story that takes place over years instead of the graphic novel's single day) and director Craig Johnson chose to soften the book's harsher edge, as it's clear that Harrelson — obviously enjoying himself here — could have easily handled a darker character arc.
Whereas Steven Soderbergh's movie was a moody drama about the dark underbelly of the stripper lifestyle that focused on character and story, «XXL» (which was directed by Soderbergh understudy Gregory Jacobs) is an upbeat and whimsical bro-fest that plays like a racier, bizarro version of «Entourage.»
On another note, there are some interesting and unusually dark flashback scenes giving us some details on the back story of often overlooked characters Jasper and Rosalie.
Less certain is whether he will be able to tastefully guide us through story and characters in what appears to be his darkest and most mature drama to date.
Separated into four stories, each set in a different region of China, and each concerning cash - strapped characters either driven to or victimized by horrific acts of violence, Jia's 2013 Cannes prize winner (for best script, though it should have been a Palme D'Or) constitutes an attempt to take on the dark side of the country's much - touted 21st - century social and economic progress.
We're afraid, not because we're wrapped up in the story or the danger that the characters are in, but because Wan and company keep turning the crank on the metaphorical jack - in - the - box, as we hear the eerie music amid the dark environments and we brace ourselves for the sudden appearance of a horrific looking apparition that appears out of nowhere, accompanied by the sound of someone pounding on a piano that sounds to be about 10 times louder than the rest of the audio.
The movie and story isn't as powerful and gripping as Gone Girl, but it's still a dark and twisted tale dealing with taboo subjects and interesting characters.
Though there are few solid jump moments and a few genuine scares in Dracula Untold, it is, essentially, just another superhero origin story — albeit for a slightly darker character than usual.
At the film's recent press day, Speedman spoke about his creative collaboration with Egoyan with whom he worked previously on Adoration, how Egoyan wrote the role specifically with him in mind, why he was drawn to the complicated character and enjoyed the challenge of an enigmatic story, the backstory he created for his character, his research with the Kitchener - Waterloo detectives, working with Reynolds and Dawson, how they had fun while doing serious work on a dark movie, and his upcoming films: October Gale, a romantic thriller with Patricia Clarkson, and Out of the Dark, a horror - thriller with Julia Stidark movie, and his upcoming films: October Gale, a romantic thriller with Patricia Clarkson, and Out of the Dark, a horror - thriller with Julia StiDark, a horror - thriller with Julia Stiles.
Smith is even a producer of Will Gluck's intriguing Annie, which, in addition to being a very strange bookend to the surveillance - state nightmare of The Dark Knight, features at its centre an interracial love story between characters played by Jamie Foxx and Rose Byrne.
However, humanizing Light ultimately hurts the character's confrontation of L. Death Note has always been a story that has a lot going on, but most fans» favorite part is the cat - and - mouse game between Light and the dark and quirky detective L. Lakeith Stanfield delivers a character that feels as though it was pulled right from the manga and anime.
Absurd Accident arrives a couple decades after that influx of Tarantino - inspired movies with time - bending narratives and crime - based plots, with a series of interconnecting characters and stories — the whole thing told with an edge of dark humor.
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