Sentences with phrase «emotional weight»

This quick, rushed pacing causes a lot of scenes that had more emotional weight in the novel to lose their impact.

But the intro's narrator never seems to say anything with the same emotional weight as those notices, nor do any other characters.

Some recent zombie games have successfully told stories with emotional weight.

Given how much emotional weight can be put into a resignation letter, you should keep these three reminders in mind when crafting your resignation letter.

The small, child - raising family became more inward - turning, and the bonds between husband and wife and parent and child were expected to bear more emotional weight.

But his music in and of itself doesn't carry quite the same emotional weight with me.

Table 19 is not a perfect movie, but it is charming and there is real emotional weight to the problems people are having.

Both genres require that the music support the drama and the characters; I always strive to give emotional weight to what's happening on screen.

«State of Play» does not stick in our minds and the plot doesn't carry enough emotional weight for it to be an issue that we would stress over in real life.

They deserve to remain free from having to carry additional emotional weight throughout this transition.

And when the story does come together, it carries unexpected emotional weight.

But there is also some genuine emotional weight to them.

It was mostly emotional weight, caused by stressful thoughts that led to cortisol production, which forces our bodies to hold on to weight.

But it also makes games vastly more immersive and adds crucial emotional weight to stories.

Too much happens «just because», and there's not nearly enough emotional weight, especially in the final scenes.

Rosa would feel okay, but then, without warning, something would again trigger the full emotional weight of Sam's betrayal.

Make no mistake, it's her film through and through, and she carries the innumerable tons of emotional weight on her slender shoulders like a seasoned acting veteran.

It's a testament to the team's research and respect for the Great War that a cartoony videogame of all things has such emotional weight when dealing with one of the most horrendous times in human history.

These scenes add a great emotional weight here, showing some apes being abused and tormented.

The Music Of Silence lacks emotional weight, developed characters, a coherent linear story, and sufficient enough acting to make a passable biopic of a living legend.

After a decent first half, the rest of the film reaches for emotional weight with an initially sweet but pretty featureless teen romance.

It's definitely a welcome change of pace for Knightley from the stuffy period pieces we're used to seeing her in, and she brings some much - needed emotional weight to the film.

And then there's John Lithgow, and Jeffrey Tambor, and Cynthia Addai - Robinson, fantastic actors who add emotional weight to its more standard scenes.

The full emotional weight of the painting is carried in the flaccid expression and the uplifted eyes.

There's also some hefty emotional weight attached here, made heavier by some surprisingly mature content that shows DeBlois is not afraid of taking some risks to further enchant the audience.

This poignant love story intertwines a succinct narrative with smart interaction design to create moments of surprising emotional weight.

The lack of emotional weight makes Omega just another pointless series of hallways chockful of mildly challenging cannon fodder.

Despite the fact that all this gleeful depiction of excess seems to somewhat miss the point of Fitzgerald's novel, though, the movie is a success, largely thanks to lead performances that carry emotional weight despite all the frenzy around them.

Director John Pasquin («The Santa Clause») uses a cinematic cheat sheet of stubble, beer cans and pizza boxes to depict Joe's breakdown, but Allen gives the scenes emotional weight.

Downey, who worked for one season on Saturday Night Live, has just the right emotional weight for the role of Jack, and the right touch of goofy boyishness to soften his aggressiveness.

Or, more specifically, do specific gestures within your paintings own emotional weight that is relational to the equivalent of musical chords?

Framing itself around historical battles across the western front and experienced through the eyes of Private Daniels, a soldier of the 1st infantry division, the game desperately tries to build emotional weight through various means, none of which connect effectively.

The footage from those few days in the desert has the most emotional weight, as evidenced by these images:

Jones» Sandy Hook conspiracy borrows emotional weight from the gun control debate, as he claims that the massacre was orchestrated to strong - arm the public into accepting stricter firearm regulations.

Entities and events acquire new emotional weights during this process.

All of these emotional moments that only half land contribute to the feeling that Infinity War's cliffhanger can't possibly hope to live up to the massive emotional weight of what happens.

This soft - textured, dreamy, languid drama drifts appealingly from character to character, somehow finding profound emotional weight and layers in the relationships between humans and their belongings.

Based on the Jonathan Safran Foer novel, this film holds its heavy emotional weight in check right up to a rather overwrought conclusion.

All in all, though, this was a really great episode — and the first time, except maybe «Fzzzt,» when this show had emotional weight along with some fun plot wrangling.

There's a greater sense of emotional weight due to the emphasis placed on character development, and as a result, it's a much more grownup film than Wright and Pegg's earlier collaborations, almost to a fault.

At the film's center, though, Portman's character impresses as both a clever theoretical construction (the wife of a president who devoted her time in the White House to resuscitating the memories of presidents past, finding herself suddenly assuming the role of assuring her own husband's historical memory) and a figure of immense emotional weight.

The messy emotional weight of the movie is expressed exquisitely by Lonergan's filmmaking choices.

Plus the key romantic stuff gives the story more of a Romeo & Juliet & blah - blah - blah feel than a true apocalypse that has emotional weight beyond the sci - fi special effects.

A polished technical package lends considerable emotional weight to Supremacy, a siege / hostage drama shot through with racial animus.

When the Red Turtle surfaces on the island's beach, one action by the man carries incredible emotional weight and really kicks the film into gear.

Suddenly his near - hatred for Hell's Kitchen had equal emotional weight as Matt Murdock's, the story's hero.

Rather than take us into the usual political intrigue thriller, Ramsay puts emotional weight on those who carry the burden of fulfilling the violence needs and retribution such crimes demand.

VERDICT: Vikander brings fresh emotional weight to the familiar scenario of WW1 grief, ensuring that this mostly avoids the traps of dull, dutiful heritage cinema.