When they are forcefully parted, the film follows the extraordinary journey of the horse as he moves through the war, changing and inspiring the lives of all those he meets - British cavalry, German soldiers, and a French farmer and his granddaughter - before the story reaches
its emotional climax in the heart of No Man's Land.
Even the great Lili Taylor, as Ellen's birth mother, gets insufficient screen time to build to the strange
emotional climax in which her character is involved.
Not exact matches
Clearly the «Saints» was the
emotional climax of the service as members of the congregation freely jumped up from their seats and literally danced
in the aisles.
Revelation «s own
emotional climax comes when a teenaged demon
in Marilyn Manson makeup explodes into ashes while riding a flaming carousel.
The resulting temporal choppiness from not being clear from the start not only continuously takes us out of the story to try to catch up with it when we're finally given enough information for it to make sense, but it also reveals just how manipulative the device is
in order to try to load up all of the
emotional beats for whatever version of a
climax the story can muster up.
Like Jolie, the writers also do a good job of compartmentalizing each piece of the story so that it feels like a fresh chapter with renewed interest, while also keeping the focus on the
emotional / spiritual arc of Louis as a consistent throughline, so that the movie's
climax (which is much more metaphoric and spiritual than literal) has significant impact and satisfies
in an iconic and moving way that is hard for any film to pull off.
Connects on
emotional levels
in the telling of an up - from - nothing brawler whose colorful career
climaxed in tragedy.
All of which is reflected
in Nicholson's phenomenal central performance, for Bobby is himself a kind of actor, playing at being ugly, mean and self - sufficient
in a doomed effort to disguise his absolute
emotional emptiness, feeling himself exposed layer by layer as the film approaches its devastating
climax.
Moretz ends up going on a rampage for the
climax like the Dark Phoenix from X-Men: The Last Stand with arms held out and eyes
in «looks could kill» mode, but lacks the
emotional resonance of Spacek's trance - like turn,
in which her powers unleashed came as a shock, but with an overriding sense of tragedy; Moretz is shown practicing her skills extensively during several scenes, which makes her revenge seem much more calculated and evil.
That also allows moments like when everyone has particularly good timing of showing up at the same place
in the
emotional climax at the end.
The fact that we get to know Oscar beforehand makes the
climax all the more
emotional and tragic
in its own melodramatic way.
There are several moments of pure adrenaline and one revelation
in the
climax that's as
emotional as any
in the trilogy, if not the most gut - punching.»
Oddly enough, it all leads to a surprisingly
emotional climax as the three brothers are reunited
in various incarnations and choices must be made.
However, for genre fans, it remains a respectable entry, even though it can be clunky at times, especially
in a
climax that feels like it is missing a few
emotional beats, and an epilogue that seems to be MIA
in the process.
Walken's best scenes come early
in the film, particularly when he learns the bad news, but he later provides the film's
emotional climax, demonstrating his versatility
in a sensitive and physically challenging apart.
Similar to the animation itself, the score changes
in accordance with Kaguya's
emotional and mental state, making it much easier to empathise with Kaguya, especially when the film reaches its
climax.
Circumstances send David on a dangerous journey to discover his maker, a nightmarish trek (with many allusions to that other lost boy, Pinocchio) that includes a sinister mechanical gigolo (Law), a tech - phobic Flesh Fair, a visit to a half - submerged Manhattan and a controversial, highly
emotional climax that lingers
in the heart and the mind.
The plot
climaxes with several characters dropping Ecstasy to reach an
emotional catharsis, which is one of the laziest shortcuts
in the screenwriter's handbook.
They're addressed as cursory at best, and when the
emotional climax of the film is meant blend with a major culture clash happening
in the city, it rings false and unnecessary.
Always
in a hurry to rush to an
emotional payoff without doing the necessary groundwork, Marshall ends up with a movie that consists only of
climaxes, none of them earned and none with much impact.
The film takes a highly
emotional turn when Ian travels to India
in the film's
climax.
In the film, LaMendola finds humanity and humor, as well as an
emotional climax as the trial and the truth are revealed.
Digging into the forgotten corners of the Star Wars universe yields some very exciting results, including a
climax that's as
emotional as anything you've seen
in the series.
What is surprising about her direction is the
emotional power she is able to pack into some scenes, especially the
climax and the surprisingly moving final shot —
in the hands of a less assured director, it could have been a simple, routine embrace, but
in Bigelow's hands, it is so much more.
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ The putative
emotional climax of this, the latest (and tenth) movie
in the long - running Star Wars saga, occurs early
in its third act.
The film attempts to build towards a meaningful
emotional climax, but it fails
in execution since the story itself isn't handled with the proper amount of care.
Carter Burwell's wondrous score, which swells to a brilliant crescendo
in the memorable
climax, manages to elaborate on the story's
emotional foundation even when words fail the two leads.
Plenty serviceable as a belated documentary addendum to «Rocky,» director Jesse James Miller's bio of «80s - era World Boxing Council lightweight champ Ray «Boom Boom» Mancini connects on
emotional levels
in the telling of an up - from - nothing brawler whose colorful career
climaxed in tragedy.
What we witnessed wasn't a bold, sweeping
emotional climax, but a gimmick meant to ensure that fans will park their butts
in the theater next year to see how this all unfolds.
This is a sports movie
in which the
emotional climax is a bout between a haunted war hero and a physics teacher family man facing imminent homelessness.
In a few years, who will be willing to survive fungal zombies for 15 hours just to reach the
emotional climax of The Last of Us?
Whether her work portrays a series of narrative fragments or a single evocative scene repeated over and over, Friedman heightens the
emotional impact by cutting directly to the film's
climax in order to, as she puts it, «get to the part you really care about.»
If you find yourself lost amid the everyday stresses of life, your investment
in an
Emotional Bank Account drastically diminishes the probability that these stresses will
climax in some kind of catastrophic fight.