Sentences with phrase «even emotional story»

A deeply poignant, funny, and even emotional story, told by a boy who doesn't know how to experience emotion.

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By taking the story of Cinderella and borrowing the emotional and intellectual equity for its own, the promises of quality (glass slippers) and fashion rightness (even princes admired them) were brought to the customers of Cinderella Shoes.
Jesus foreshadowed the emotional pain of a loss even though you may «know» someone is in Heaven with the story about Lazarus and his sisters; being the one who set the ball in motion for Jesus» crucifixion wore heavily on Judas (if their beliefs were correct, he still had to do with the physical loss of Jesus; had they been wrong about the «divinity» of Jesus, he helped get his friend killed).
For the Share the Love giveaway, participants didn't know where their book would go — no emotional story or even a way to gauge whether the recipient merited a free copy — but they paid their $ 15 anyway.
Everything will change, the players attached to Arsenal, Coach attached to arsenal, philosophy of arsenal and even sometimes fans, but the emotional attachment to Arsenal will not change.The worst will be even following another team you will complain a lot about Arsenal and start stories on how arsenal once was.
Wow @lynne amazing story entertained me and even made me fell emotional and gave me a laugh «running down the road in the bikini 9 months pregnant» was actually so cute but also funny reading it and i take my hat of for you coping with everything even working till day before you went in for c - section....
«The claim that «EFCC operatives subjected our staff to crude intimidation, psychological and emotional trauma, even as some of the men accused our organisation of publishing pro-Biafra, Boko Haram, and Niger Delta Militant stories,» is strange and clearly the figment of the imagination of the Sun.
Even if this were true (anecdotally I would dispute this from the stories I hear), two years is a very long time at a very vulnerable stage in an adolescent's emotional development.
We can fall deep into their stories and characters to the point of where we can have emotional connections to them to the point of excitement, joy, and even sadness.
To the people saying the story sucks, it doesn't at all and even gets strongly emotional when you are forced to do something terribly heart breaking late in the game, now that is a gripping and sad emotional moment granted it doesn't last long enough but it is better story and more emotional than anything in halo or gears and that is one scene on a handheld!
It's extremely slow and without a score it feels even slower, but all of the elements to tell an emotional story are present here.
Fortunately, Turturro's subtle turn keeps our emotional connection solid even when the story skates on thin ice.
Over time the special effects have grown more special, but at their finest these are so seamlessly integrated that they no longer pop off the screen (even in 3 - D) and instead serve the story's emotional realism.
Under Shawn Levy's direction, the story never misses a beat, with fully - committed performances by Jackman, Evangeline Lilly (as the woman who's always believed in him), and fresh - faced young Goyo, who bears a strong resemblance to Ricky Schroder and has the same ability to win you over at emotional moments, even if you're trying to resist.
There's more to Nostalgia, of course - as even Hamm's dealer is dealing with a few emotional losses of his own - but Pellington and Perry (whose script lacks the talkative confrontation of his previous work) inject every short story with a forced yearning for poeticism that's never really earned.
But Basinger, who worked with Hanson previously on L. A. Confidential, acquits herself perfectly well, consciously and deliberately downplaying even her most emotional scene so that Rabbit's story and experience is always in the foreground.
Nonetheless, despite this being an adaption of Mary Stewart's «The Little Broomstick», it's visual palette makes up for more than enough of a satisfying viewing experience, even if it's story makes less of an emotional impact than one might think.
It's hard to make an emotional connection with characters we've already seen and even harder to engage in a story that seems predictably plotted out.
Treasuring the story's emotional grasp, I just sit there and hold it for a minute, enthralled, sensing the character's lives are continuing even as I put the book away... more
He hands over huge swaths of screen time to his two leads, and even though it keeps the running time over two hours, it lets us settle into the folds and emotional creases of the story.
The setting is even more effective as a tool for lending greater weight to the emotional center of the story, which gives Jane far more attention than Wendy ever had in the original.
Even beyond an intriguing story and an appealingly oddball visual style, though, I Kill Giants would stand out on the big screen because it has the taut emotional drama of a great cinematic story.
As the climax begins to envelop the story and deaths begin to mount, it doesn't become more scary, thrilling, pulse - pounding, or even maddening; it just gets colder, bleaker, and more elusive to our emotional grasp.
Trust's script, by Andy Bellin and Robert Festinger, pulls no punches and director Schwimmer elicits uniformly excellent performances from his cast, but even as we follow the emotional heart of the story — and realize that rape may not be the worst thing that's happened to Annie.
Even if it wasn't the most groundbreaking animated film in years, the simple story of a lonely robot packed an emotional wallop that I didn't see coming.
Even smaller characters played by the likes of Mandy Patinkin, Sonia Braga, and Daveed Diggs, each add to the emotional development of the story and the characters.
Where Avatar falls a little short is in the romance between Jake and Neytiri, which while compelling doesn't resonate as strongly as the emotional cores of many of his previous films, whether the traditional romantic love stories of a Titanic, The Abyss, or The Terminator (or even True Lies); or his dual epic sequel tributes to maternal love, Aliens and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
While our heroes are very much a focal point for their biggest movie yet, Thanos himself drives the story forward, even being the emotional heart of the film while still being an absolute monster.
Rom - coms may be formulaic, hitting specific story, character, and emotional beats with utter and complete predictability, but for some (possibly many) moviegoers there's value, maybe even comfort, in that predictability.
Even when Berkman picks his songs apart to describe their emotional weight, he finds folders full of goofy teenaged experiments (including a surprisingly good chiptune cover of A-ha's «Take On Me»), not to mention the story of lead single «Meow»'s accidental genesis.
Most of the story surrounding the true antagonist doesn't even make much sense, but it's easy to roll along with because the actor and character work from Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jared Leto, Jay Hernandez, and Viola Davis (she plays the ruthless straight - faced top secret agent putting the band together) is very strong allowing a number of emotional moments to resonate.
Godzilla gets a lot right, hiring excellent actors even in bit parts to sell every inch of the story, focusing on characters, the emotional stakes of the leads and even embracing the atomic - age fears and allegories that the Toho Studio films utilized while putting a modern - spin on them — the casualties and cost of life within such disasters (there is a 9 / 11-esque disaster - porn tinge to the film, but it's certainly not as thoughtless as it is in «Man Of Steel»).
I'm guessing that in the film's longer version, the love story feels less forced — maybe even not at all — and the intended emotional connection between the lovers and between them and the audience registers more strongly.
Even though the thriller elements are laid to rest about halfway through «Room,» there's still a tremendously engaging emotional journey ahead, where Abrahamson smartly avoids every trap for conventional melodramatics that the basic story elements would seem to lay out for him.
It's based on a true story, which makes these even more emotional to watch.
Being able to tell a story through such emotional hardships and being respectful and honest to a true story like that takes a special set of skills that even Liam Neeson would clap at.
Though the theme of resentment plays a big part in the story, Segel's emotional transformation is taken a little too far, to the point that you're not even sure if you like the main characters anymore.
The former takes simple premises to thoughtful, emotional and absurd places that I rarely even imagine, whereas Ex Machina essentially sets up a story with a few possible outcomes, and then delivers one of them.
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.
On the surface it may seem like any other rhythm game, however its musical accuracy combined with a stellar and diverse song selection makes it an incredibly captivating experience - it even has an emotional story!
The filmmaking is so assured that the movie's emotional core landed for me even as I wasn't sure if the story had entirely earned it.
When your local newspaper runs a story that has relevance to social - emotional learning (even if SEL is not referred to specifically in the article), consider submitting a letter to the editor that makes the connection to these issues.
Jill: A strong story hook or good story concept, interesting characters, strong emotional appeal, and, of course, strong writing that often comes through even in the query letter.
A story about the choice of either running away from your problems or making the right decisions to carry on, Pamela Harju's debut novel is an emotional journey about coming of age and moving on even as your world collapses around you.
I love memoir because it brings me so close to the writer's emotional experience, but Julie Metz's story goes even further by creating the kind of suspense usually associated with a detective novel.
But moreover, that was the first time people could read short, true stories that evoked an emotional response ranging from tears and a lump in the throat to an «ahh moment» or an even more exalted reason to love and share your life with pets.
If only there were a way to avoid the emotional trauma... Enter Does the Dog Die, a website that people can reference before starting to watch a film that tells them the fate of the animals in the story before they even press play.
Plenty of games already use intimacy, or the emotional connection created for the player between their character and another, as a story element, and romance has been a key driver in game stories and character development, at times even successfully.
The Ghost of Sparta has toppled sales charts as the usurper of Mount Olympus; however, with Atreus, his son, at his side, he's setting forth on a new journey that can bring even more accolades to the turbulent, destructive and emotional story of the mortal who has slain the...
The Divine weaves a supernatural tale with stunning artwork and emotional gravitas, even though the story is a little shallow and rushed.
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