Sentences with phrase «enjoyable story in»

My goal is to write a complete, enjoyable story in each book.

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Even for those who consider themselves without faith in God, carols, candles and Christmas stories are still often seen as an acceptable and enjoyable aspect of the festive period.

It was light enough to be enjoyable while sitting on my porch or by the pool but had depth and detail in the story to keep me rooting for the characters.

Captain Disaster in Death Has a Million Stomping Boots is a lighthearted and enjoyable point - and - click adventure with a good story and plenty of humour to help overcome the modest presentation and a few noticeable weaknesses.

There are some strange coincidences and holes in the plot that are problems, but overall the story is enjoyable as a treasure hunt / anti-authority comedy.

The real life story is just so fascinating that even in this uninspired presentation it's quite enjoyable.

The main aim of the pilot is to set the story moving in and it does pose some decent questions and ideas but it fails to make the episode enjoyable while doing so.

Instead, revel in a sizeable single - player, story - driven expansion that harks back to a time before season passes, loot boxes and downloadable dress - up kits, and which also provides an excellent excuse to revisit one of the year's most enjoyable games.

While there is so much to do in Atlas Reactor, including Ranked PvP, daily contracts and even a poor story mode (essentially more contracts), I simply don't find the game enjoyable enough to keep going back to.

Those movies were enjoyable on their own terms but certainly had lapses in story development.

The story develops at an enjoyable pace, works in several clever twists, and contains more than a couple of genuinely funny bits.

Thankfully, with a warm, authentic script, a lighter story that still deals with some heavy themes, and an excellent ensemble cast in top form, this return visit is a much more enjoyable experience.

It perhaps explains why Epstein and Friedman resort to a fictional telling of an important story, but the complexity of the debates that Deep Throat and Lovelace's story provoke is lost in their simplistic film that's made enjoyable by good performances and incidental pleasures.

Jacobs is always enjoyable to watch and only seems to get better with each project, while Kline and Mary Steenburgen (as Robert's real estate agent turned love interest) deliver great work in the movie's «B» story.

«Solo: A Star Wars Story is a crackingly enjoyable adventure which frankly deserves full episode status in the great franchise, not just one of these intermittent place - holding iterations.

Coming of age story told in an understandable and enjoyable way.

This massively entertaining title is an excellent example of how to combine the most enjoyable aspects of a randomly - generated story with fluid gameplay in order to create one unreal experience.

It sounds enjoyable but the fact that each character's story feels the same as it primarily consists of a handful of battles then a giant head final boss in the form of Yukkuri Reimu makes it get repetitive after only a few playthroughs.

The story is EXACTLY THE SAME in every game yet the early games are still enjoyable because the gameplay was so damn good.

A little trimming by screenwriter Ol Parker and a little more confidence in who the story is about — rather than a need to showcase every character as much as they can — would have been a quick and easy fix to a film that's enjoyable but spread thin.

Launched with the Nintendo Switch earlier this year and developed by Tokyo RPG Factory, Joe Anderson reviewed it for us and said that it was «an enjoyable and more than competent JRPG, which while weak in story more than makes up for this with a strong combat system and fantastic presentation.»

While you can turn off these «Story +» bits in the options, it does feel like you're missing key worldbuilding details that might be enjoyable if they were presented when things are a little less hectic.

sonic riders is a game in 2006 before sonic 06 which makes the game better than sonic 06, the story sonic is kinda pathetic but is still have some enjoyable moments.the graphics are okay and the level...

What You Need To Know: We're not going to pretend we have any particularly high aspirations for this one aside from it hopefully being an enjoyable, entertaining comedy, but the presence of Woody Allen in a so - rare - it's - endangered acting - only role certainly has piqued our interest in the John Turturro - directed and - starring story.

This production should be hugely enjoyable for kids unfamiliar with the story and for parents who still remember Tom Hanks and Robert Loggia dancing on a giant piano in the late»80s.

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Indeed, a story about four six - decade - long friends coming together to celebrate the last guy's fleeting bachelorhood in this group of highly likable characters is its own brand of enjoyable.

Essentially a love story about a boy and his car, Eric Bana documents his life - long romance with his 1970s muscle car in this warm, enjoyable film.

Writer - director Shane Black's horribly enjoyable action comedy The Nice Guys is an jauntily arch return to this tradition, the story of two dishevelled and incompetent private detectives in 1970s Los Angeles — played by Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling — who have been expensively tasked with solving the mystery surrounding the death of a missing porn actress, and what other kind of fascinatingly damaged female character can there be?

A lurid, bludgeoning, and ultraviolent (i.e., routine) turn - of - the - millennium story about a hapless misfit who joins the crew of a bulging - muscled, tattooed, but savvy dealer bent on seizing control of the Reykjavik drug trade, it's sleazily enjoyable and completely amoral fare, and should make a nice calling card for Axelsson when he makes the rounds in Hollywood.

Hopefully in the future we'll see a return to form for Mario and his story - based escapades, but for right now Paper Jam is an enjoyable, if somewhat by - the - numbers, adventure.

With keywords like «Iran» and «true story,» Argo smacks of being another dreary Oscar contender — and it definitely deserves a few nominations here and there — but in actuality it's destined to be one of the fall's most purely enjoyable films.

It's a wild ride to be sure, and it's an unbelievable yet enjoyable story about a man who continues to live with lofty dreams of making it big in Hollywood.

The story is predictable, and it owes a lot to «The Untouchables,» but «Gangster Squad» is enjoyable in spite of all that.

When considering what seemed promising, the things that will most likely pull people back into the theater after an enjoyable ride in The Secret Service will undoubtedly be Channing Tatum's inclusion as Statesman Tequila and Colin Firth's mysterious return as Harry Hart, both of whom are completely underutilized in the story throughout The Golden Circle in both screen time and in lazy storytelling, especially in regards to the quickly explained and underwhelming revival of Harry after suffering a bullet to the head.

In addition to marking the end of one of the more enjoyable YA adaptations since this whole fad began, the story picks up right as the proverbial shit hits the fan, which means that a lack of action isn't going to be an issue this time around.

Battle Of The Sexes review: Emma Stone and Steve Carell serve up convincing performances in this enjoyable true story from the directors of Little...

After all, what is Apollo 13 — arguably his most enjoyable movie — but a shipwreck survival story set in space?

We've got Holland Taylor as a persuasive Ann Richards in the enjoyable Ann, her own play about the Texas governor; the one - of - a-kind Alan Cumming captivates in the strenuously inventive one - man Macbeth; Tristan Shurrock stars in his own story Mayday Mayday, about a Humpty Dumpty - like fall from a wall; the thoroughly charming Buyer & Cellar features Michael Urie as an out - of - work actor who gets a job working for Barbra Streisand; and Fiona Shaw stuns as the virgin mother in The Testament of Mary.

None of the rest of his films were quite up there with those three, but they were still very enjoyable fantasies that also continue to have an audience today and sell well on home video: «First Men in the Moon» (1964), based on the H.G. Wells story; another dinosaur epic, «One Million Years B.C.» (1966), most famous for the image of Raquel Welch in a fur bikini; «The Valley of Gwangi» (1969), an interesting blend of dinosaur thrills and a conventional Western; and two more «Sinbad» epics, «The Golden Voyage of Sinbad» (1974) and «Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger» (1977), the latter co-starring young Jane Seymour.

Horror, science fiction, fantasy and comedy combine in this enjoyable series of stories that channel the tone of the classic»60s TV show — in part because three of the four tales are remakes of Twilight Zone episodes.

But, as evidenced in Scream 3, Kruger isn't much of a comedy writer, and the failed attempts at humor end up taking viewers out of the increasingly complicated story rather than making it more enjoyable.

I was hoping for a bit more nuance in the story as far as the Seed family, but what's there is enjoyable to experience.

The most enjoyable times in Arkham Knight came from enjoying its story, and how they concluded what seems to be the final Batman game developed by Rocksteady.

But what really stands out about 21 Jump Street is that it's not just an enjoyable and hilarious time at the theater, it also tells a genuinely interesting and emotionally compelling story, developing its characters in a way you probably wouldn't anticipate from a raunchy high school comedy.

From a movie that didn't seem that appealing from the trailer, I really was astounded by how well the story, comedy, and acting played hand in hand to make an enjoyable night at the movies.

That story on its own is pretty enjoyable, especially since the poor guy is played by David Oyelowo, the classically trained British actor, who plays an American citizen, born in Nigeria and facing an existential crisis while, at the same time, being caught up in a series of criminal or extra-legal activities beyond his control — and even his understanding.

But director Liza Johnson makes sure this story doesn't come - off as a bad «SNL» skit, handling the tricky material appropriately, resulting in one of the most enjoyable film experiences I've had in a long time.

Still, the final product could have easily been more enjoyable had they all been given a larger role in the story, but Stone seems perfectly content with staying true to what really happened.

Dick Tracy is passably enjoyable stuff that proves more memorable for its sights and sounds than anything entertaining to be had from the story itself, Once it's all said and done, the few things that linger in the mind are the unique color scheme, sumptuous Stephen Sondheim songs sung by Madonna, and the sleek sets and costumes.