Sentences with phrase «expected story beats»

It goes through the motions, hitting all of the expected story beats right on schedule.

Teamed with director Jonathan Levine («Warm Bodies»), she alters the expected story beats just enough to keep the proceedings unpredictable — and cover the plot holes.

The biggest problem with the story is how trite and generic it all plays out, with all of the expected story beats and Sci - Fi tropes present and accounted for; the game thinks it's being clever at times but, in all honesty, it's so predictable that it essentially became background noise for me after an hour or two as I feigned surprise at all the tired plot revelations.

Not exact matches

Although the film is a little off - beat (it is definitely not what you would expect), the story will hook and reel you in, supported by excellent acting from the exceptional cast including Doug Jones as The Creature.

The story beats are often expected, but perfectly suited to gifts that Spielberg is only recently reinvigorating.

The movie touches on the main superhero - movie beats that we expect: the origin story, the demonstration of powers, the final battle with the equally...

Formulaic story beats aside, however, I actually enjoyed 2 Guns more than I expected.

The story hits many of the beats you expect it to, but it has a few surprises too.

The expected nature of these beats makes the film less surprising, and thus makes the story less engaging — and that leaves less room for its final emotional beats to hit home.

Not a huge negative, just what one expects out of an origin story by hitting all of the beats without excelling in any area.

In many ways, the movie plays out like the first Harry Potter film adaptation, a hyper - aggressive checklist of events that must happen to propel the lengthy plot forward as well as hit all the story beats fans of the source material would expect.

It's a touch disappointing that the film's biopic structure proves as constraining as it does; most of the story beats play out as you'd expect them to in a film like this one.

I've beaten this several times on 3DS (in both the story mode and getting S rank across all stages on all difficulties in the co-op Raid mode) so I knew what to expect out of this.

I don't expect much in the way of story from my beat»em ups, but playing a game the dramatic moments of which seem authored by a group of awkward, sex - obsessed high schoolers just doesn't work for me.

Granted, I tend to play Pokémon games at a slower pace than most people, but still; if you're looking for an adventure that really differs from Sun and Moon, don't expect to find it until you're already about 20 or 25 hours into the game and about 5/6 through the game's story (based on the fact that I beat the main story at about 30 hours in).

While the story may not have the writing quality of a Naughty Dog produced Uncharted game you still get all of the story beats you would expect with multiple double crosses, witty banter, and high quality action.

Link's story here starts out small and personal and grows to fill in the world - saving beats we all know and expect from the series, but through it all Link never really stops being believable as a kid.

The expected time just to beat the main story mode is 35 to 40 hours.

Fans get to see their favorites, like Ryu and Ken, but what's interesting about the latest Street Fighter V trailer is that it hints at some of the story beats players should expect when the game releases.