Sentences with phrase «elicits pathos»

When Amy, who bore the first of her two kids at 20, laments that she feels like she missed out on her 20s, Bad Moms briefly elicits pathos from that inevitable sense of loss that comes with becoming a full - time parent — the realization that your own life is, to some degree, over.
Lustig offers Anna to Zito as the fatted calf for a Normal Healthy Relationship to elicit pathos, I think, but if Anna has the object - choice ability of a meatbag in a porno flick, she sort of deserves what she gets.
The resulting images are deeply personal, with a subject matter derived from real situations eliciting pathos.

Not exact matches

Robbie and Stan elicit a surprising amount of pathos from the film's West Coast redneck environs in spite of Gillespie's incessant and strangely rudderless needle - drops.
A scene in which crewman on the Nimitz clasp their hands to their heads as they travel through a wormhole, juxtaposed with newsreel footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor, elicits genuine pathos, however intentional, at opportunities squandered and historical tragedies re-experienced.
A mid-film moment where Sutter gives Aimee a flask of her own as a prom gift elicits both a feeling of naïve romance and pathos, making the film feel (both literally and figuratively) like a car crash waiting to happen.
The pathos of these works on paper is poignantly close to that elicited by CROSSROADS.
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