Sentences with phrase «dramatic character studies»

Looking at Mike Figgis» resume, the bulk of his films has been dramatic character studies, so one would wonder why he would suddenly shift gears and opt to make a suspense thriller.

But dramatic character studies, he says «are much more contained.

Not exact matches

Its lack of dramatic specificity places it in a precarious middle ground between exacting character study and ethereal parable.

If nothing else, the film is pretty entertaining, and when dramatic highlights come into play, glimpses into what could have been sparks brightly enough to help endear, maybe not thoroughly enough for the final product to reward, but decidedly enough to hold a fair deal of your attention in this improvable character study.

As a character study, the film generates a lot of dramatic mileage out of the tension between Jessica's hilariously frank demeanor toward others and her professional and personal doubts.

The premise reads as a common psycho stalker thriller, but the film is actually more of a dramatic study of Sy's character.

Howard's direction is crisp and lively, neatly interweaving the racing sequences and character studies for a satisfying blend of the kinetic and dramatic.

It makes for an unexpectedly welcome form of dramatic escape: the character study breaking free from a hoary old movie genre.

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