Sentences with phrase «few hollow characters»

Married to this intriguing premise and timely commentary is a schlocky horror flick, filled with big logical gaps and a few hollow characters who only exist to serve the film's manic plotline.

Not exact matches

It features a few briefly sketched but still sympathetic characters who we feel a tinge of grief when they're snuffed, but the film's obvious and frivolous attempts to turn the original's psychological terror into a series of well - executed but hollow set pieces for mass consumption is unfortunate.

But it made most of the international press, apart from a few aficionados of Asian cinema, uneasy; they were confounded by the complicated plot and overflowing cast of characters, and in some cases directly repelled by the frank exposures of childish macho bluster and hollow consumerist excess that reflected so accurately the frantic nonsense of the Cannes festival itself.

These characters bring sparks of life to the otherwise dying caves, many of them reappearing at fixed points around the map, and sometimes even during boss fights to provide a few of Hollow Knight's most thrilling moments.

For fans that haven't had a chance to play Infinity Moment, this is actually a great deal, but for those who keep up with the game series, this is sort of just one of those situations where we feel like more time should have been spent expanding the «Hollow Area» storyline, instead of trying to fluff up the game with older content (even though there are a few updates to the older story involving newer characters)