Sentences with phrase «few dramatic scenes»

And Leslie Mann, famously known for her throw up scene in «The 40 Year Old Virgin,» gets in a few dramatic scenes to go along with her soon to be famous Thai food toilet scene.

Although Wiig is a comic actress, there are a few dramatic scenes here where she flashes her range.

Not exact matches

All this goofiness can hamstring a movie's emotional beats, and there are a few Ragnarok moments that don't have quite the dramatic pull they should (one early scene between Thor, Loki and their father, played by Anthony Hopkins, particularly suffers).

Film editors Michael McCusker and Dirk Westervelt not only knit together the action scenes effectively, they also maintain a good sense of momentum during the dramatic sequences, and enable the few comic moments room to breathe.

Tonal shifts cause a few sequences to wobble; using the possibility of rape to up dramatic stakes during the home invasion scene is misguided and disgusting.

It's almost as if director Ron Howard used the novel as a shooting script, with a majority of the scenes remaining intact, and only a few minor changes made for pacing and dramatic effect.

Apart from the opening scene, which incorporates special effects to help create a massive dry dock that serves as a prison (the prisoners hauling a ship into it with lines as thick as tree trunks), and a few brief establishing shots, which include dramatic rises and falls of the camera through space and time as each new stage of the story begins, Les Misérables keeps us in close — sometimes very close — proximity to the actors.

She's sassily confident with the stagey, verse - driven performances and also delivers convincing comical, emotional and dramatic turns all within a few scenes.

And while there are a few compelling sequences here and there - something that's particularly true of the scene in which several characters engage in a dramatic confrontation while carnival music plays in the background - the film is generally crushed under the weight of the overly familiar storyline and unreasonably slow pace.

A spiraling volley of dialogue gradually whips up as all of the characters (plus a few random outliers) engage in a dizzying scene that sees all of the story's dramatic threads escalate at once, in one room.

Also released are a few screenshots of the dramatic finish / scene for Broly and Bardock.

Everything is going well up until the final few scenes: there's a dramatic build up, plenty of tension and there's some neat plot twists that left me feeling all surprised and whatnot.

I've listened to quite a few Halo soundtracks over the past few years, and as great as they are, listening to it outside of the game on a pair of headphones doesn't compare to when you're hearing it in - game amidst heated firefights or during dramatic cut scenes.