Sentences with phrase «film deviates from»

The film deviates from other Marvel films in that it is clearly aimed at an adult audience with the violence and swearing.

But the more hardcore fans who dislike games made into blockbusters for the simple reason that the films deviate from the source materials enough that it's an almost completely different bird once all those feathers have been plucked.

These films deviate from the conventional representation of women in cinema, where they are typically shown as mother, love interest or victim.

Not exact matches

But we'd do well to define what «cult» actually means, both inside the Christian church - i.e., Christians use the term largely to differentiate other religions which deviate from orthodox, historical and Biblical Christianity - and outside, where it's thrown around to describe everything from followers of Kevin Smith films to any organization that's secretive and raises boat loads of money.

The director's detractors have tended to concentrate on the controversial content of his films (American presidents and serial killers, among other subjects), dissecting and occasionally discounting his work because of the ways in which it deviated from its historical inspiration.

The film does not deviate from a typical rom - com plotline, but even worse is that the film fails to properly execute its intentions.

The Dardennes» films thrive on intimacy when it comes to exploring single characters, but the story they've devised here could have benefited from some branching out; deviating from relegating nearly all the developments to a too - small ensemble of supporting players.

It's a playbook as old as time, and Sutter never deviates from the predictable path, while drowning the film in his trademark for overwhelming morbidity that barely gets a single moment of relief.

Where the film really deviates from its predecessors is in its main character, Erin.

Alves and co-producer Debra Hill contribute an additional feature - length commentary that begins late (two minutes into the film) and overstays its welcome; an unenviable task to follow or precede the dynamic duo of Russell and Carpenter in any capacity, Hill and Alves don't exactly help their cause by rarely deviating from the monotonous topic of location scouting and the closely - related subject of set dressing.

Adding to the collapse of the film around halfway through is the predictability in the plot which never ceases to deviate from the course most people lay out after the initial set - up.

It is the definition of a film on rails, never deviating from its well - worn path regardless of how uninteresting it always is.

The film knows what it is and never tries to deviate away from its core.

Because the film holds your hand the entire way through — something that it could have deviated from at times — Robot & Frank ends up largely being a film that was too carefully setup and executed to be anything beyond a safe crowd pleaser.

The film's complex flashback structure is skilfully handled by Ramsey, deviating from the diary form of Lionel Shriver's original novel to concentrate on Kevin's warped, psycho - sexual duelling with his mother, played out in some remarkable and, sometimes, uncomfortable scenes.

«Has all the fun and gaiety of a burning orphanage... One thing that can be said about [director Hal] Ashby — he begins the film in a gross and macabre manner, and never once deviates from the concept.

My main problem with these found footage films is that while the initial concept is very novel and could lead to exciting formal experiments, none of the filmmakers working with it seem to be willing to deviate from traditional narrative and structure.

Deviating from routine, he rents a film one night and spots an extra who looks identical to him.

The film only deviates slightly from the typical romance timeline, and thankfully there are enough actors in attendance to distract us from the sometimes disappointingly simple character arcs.

Such as when Paisley loses his rag at a petrol station, it's so dramatic in its nature that it deviates away from the naturalistic elements, which should be so strong in a film grounded so greatly in fact.

The memoir is the key guiding text for the film, but we do deviate from it.

Under his leadership the film may at least have been made (even if the current script deviated from the Castlevania central timeline).

Furthermore, the storyline deviates often from the big screen version and this can feel slightly disconcerting and confusing at times, especially when elements from the comics that were absent from the film — such as the Bird Brothers — are clumsily reintroduced.

While painted in a traditional style reminiscent of Rembrandt and Titian, Kuo's works deviate from this history through his choice of imagery, combining signifiers of American culture with elements appropriated from film and photography.