Sentences with phrase «emotional core of the film»

Djimon Hounsou plays Chief Bongo, and while he is not in much of the film, his side plot that connects to Tarzan is really the emotional core of the film and whether or not Tarzan is able to return back to the jungle after clearing up elements of his life from the past.

The emotional core of the film revolves around Star - Lord and his sense of purpose.

It's meticulously directed, the foley is as sharp and crowd pleasing as the finest Mamet dialogue, and Krasinski doesn't neglect the emotional core of the film — the family vying to survive, whose tensions, divisions and turmoil we experience in near silence, but with great expressivity and economy.

As Nana, Patti's wheelchair - bound grandmother, Moriarty delivers several cutting one - liners that earn lots of laughs, and she practically becomes the emotional core of the film before you even realize it.

The chemistry between these two actresses really worked and this story was the emotional core of the film.

Vanetia is not only the glue that holds her family together, but also the emotional core of this film, and Maxine Peake fully succeeds in realising her near - relentless perkiness in the face of incomprehensible emotional challenges.

This proves to be especially detrimental to Transendence in that the emotional core of the film relies on our ability to feel the undying love of Will and Evelyn, and as there are absolutely no sparks generated between Depp and Hall whatsoever, that missing vital component means that the film must rely on thrills and action to generate momentum, and Pfister just isn't up to the task.

Though their characters» bond is supposed to be the emotional core of the film, Zhang and Fukuyama lack chemistry, and they both struggle speaking lines of unnecessary English dialogue.

Steve Carell adds himself to the long list of distinguished comedic actors who have made the crossover to dramatic acting with terrific results, Alan Arkin yet again shines as one of the all time great character actors and Toni Collette excels as the emotional core of the film.

There is a real sense of life to the action, even when it steers well into the realm of the absurd, although the emotional core of the film is often subsumed by its deadpan humor.

Instead it's Bill Nighy's wry, book - loving father who ends up being the emotional core of the film.

Alfre Woodard, as the caring neighbor, does as good a job as always in being the emotional core of the film.