Sentences with phrase «epic on an intimate scale»

Told with tremendous feeling, this is a true - life epic on an intimate scale: a deeply affecting story of home and family — of two men's lives and deaths, and of a daughter's great love for them both.

Not exact matches

Building up to a fantastically intimate family showdown, Peter Ho - Sun Chan's flick is an epic on a small scale.

Neil Marshall, a director whose talent for epic, large - scale action sequences was proven several times over in the Game Of Thrones episodes «Blackwater» and «The Watchers On The Wall,» is planning something similarly ambitious, if slightly more intimate, for his next project.

Synopsis: «A psychological - horror series set in the Stephen King multiverse, Castle Rock combines the mythological scale and intimate character storytelling of King's best - loved works, weaving an epic saga of darkness and light, played out on a few square miles of Maine woodland.

And South Park Bigger Longer & Uncut remains their defining statement, a work combining epic scale (a land war with Canada, a trip to the depths of Hades, a daylight raid on the Baldwin compound) with intimate character comedy (Satan's grief over his lover Saddam Hussein's infidelity is genuinely touching), wrapped in a biting commentary on censorship and topped off with belting show tunes worthy of West Side Story.

«Ratatouille» is an epic adventure on a much more intimate scale.

You can isolate the elements of a great Gorky: the decoupling of colour from line, the trademark shapes, from winged biomorphs to quirky triangles, their points on the verge of bursting open; the sense of being nose - deep in a scene that might be scaled to an insect or a giant, being equally intimate and epic; of teeming incidents held in nebulous space.