In a less interesting movie, you might find the casting predictable, but del Toro's dynamic camera sense, even in the simplest
expository dialogue scenes, challenges the performers to bring it, and to bring the fairy tale to life.
Not exact matches
But sadly, it is just another cookie cutter superhero marvel movie with way too much
expository dialogue with action
scenes that we've all seen before.
What follows is a seemingly endless string of
expository dialogue exchanges and flashbacks (including the first instance of a slap across the face eventually leading to a deeper understanding between two characters — after Jared forces himself on Melanie during their first meeting — and an awkward
scene that attempts to romanticize Jared's insistence that he wouldn't make Melanie feel entitled to have sex with him even if they were the last man and woman on Earth).
Screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick labor to awkwardly fold in source material mythology, as it relates to both a mission by Jinx (Elodie Yung) and Snake Eyes (Ray Park) and Storm Shadow's disillusionment with Cobra, but this chiefly results in a lot of clunky, hilarious
scenes in which the RZA shows up as Blind Master, and butchers a bunch of already gracelessly
expository dialogue.
There's sometimes
expository dialogue covering what's happened offscreen since a
scene transition, but Hitchcock and Swerling have zero interest in showing the characters» daily chores to maintain on the lifeboat.
This glossary feature allows the
scenes to avoid overly
expository writing in its two hours worth of
dialogue.