You can turn them on if you want and they automatically return during
flashback sequences of the first game.
Blunt's take on Norah is marginally less successful, although she certainly does an adequate job of Norah's conflicts and destructive personality traits, while allowing her moments of truth, particularly in scenes shared with
flashback sequences of her mother.
I can see Oracle's role in the movie being part of
a flashback sequence of some kind that could easily be cut for time, and the idea that this Joker killed Robin could indicate a flashback for that and a possible related Flashback for Oracle, too.
Not exact matches
The majority
of the story is told in a
flashback / dream
sequence.
After seven movies
of playing Severus Snape with slimy and malevolent aplomb, Alan Rickman is finally given the chance to imbue his character with some genuine emotion — the
flashback that reveals his tragic history is easily the most moving
sequence in the film, if not the entire series.
To call Early Man wildly anachronistic would be an understatement: the opening
flashback sequence that depicts humans and dinosaurs living side by side is but the first
of its obvious and unclever bizarrities.
As writers, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg run their characters through a bunch
of funny situations, work in
flashbacks and dream
sequences to great effect (Harold & Kumar is, in the best possible way, something
of a live action «Family Guy»), but their directing skills are nil.
Those could also be
flashbacks or dream
sequences — or, as Infinity War and Avengers 4 directors Joe and Anthony Russo have suggested, we could simply be seeing another demonstration
of the technology Tony Stark introduced in Captain America: Civil War, called Binary Augmented Retro - Framing (B.A.R.F.), that allows users to experience their memories as if they were the present.
He doesn't have much to do, but an exposition - heavy
flashback sequence where the character's true loyalties are revealed is one
of the film's biggest highlights.
He separates each
sequence with a series
of flashbacks, fully detailing the wedding chapel massacre that began it all, as well as the Bride's not - quite - tongue - in - cheek training with white - haired kung fu master Pei Mei (Gordon Liu).
His father is a goose, and the nature
of that pairing is explained in
flashbacks that have a nice style
of their own (the computer - type animation morphs into pen - and - ink in those memory
sequences).
The Farrellys have made some questionable storytelling decisions before, but one
of the best and silliest was drafting Rex Allen Jr. (son
of the late Rex Allen, «The Voice
of the West») to narrate the film, necessitated by an early
flashback sequence.
This may explain the decision by Jon Amiel, the director
of «Creation,» to present Charles Darwin's authorship
of «On the Origin
of Species» in a weird web
of flashbacks and ghostly fantasy
sequences.
Bottom line apart from extra fight bits and various other odd small scenes the main crux
of the director's cut are a few
flashback sequences where Riddick sees a spirit - like entity
of one
of his people.
Sensational
sequences abound, from a runaway rickshaw chase to a black, white and red hand - painted - looking «
flashback», hyperrealistic water scenes and 3D» ed - to - the - max aerial views
of the Battle Of Gongmen City, the solitary silhouette of Po poised (as iconically as Dirty Harry on the bridge) on a pagoda rooftop above Shen's dragonshi
of the Battle
Of Gongmen City, the solitary silhouette of Po poised (as iconically as Dirty Harry on the bridge) on a pagoda rooftop above Shen's dragonshi
Of Gongmen City, the solitary silhouette
of Po poised (as iconically as Dirty Harry on the bridge) on a pagoda rooftop above Shen's dragonshi
of Po poised (as iconically as Dirty Harry on the bridge) on a pagoda rooftop above Shen's dragonship.
Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson, who oversaw the elegant title
sequences from the first film, likewise gives Kung Fu Panda 2's series
of flashbacks a different look, harking back to Chinese shadow puppetry and delicate watercolors.
Jones» Rolling Stones jacket and the recent vintage
of the ATM itself has some speculating the scene was filmed for a
flashback sequence.
Known for its expressionistic lighting and shadows, tight, claustrophobic urban settings, and frequent use
of dream
sequences and
flashbacks, film noir and its dark, ambiguous look at life are routinely discussed from a visual perspective.
Flashbacks and dream
sequences tell the story
of Ray's childhood, her father, and the surprising way she coped with his actions.
The finished film doesn't play like a patchwork, but there are signs
of cuts and stitches: a strange, abbreviated hot - air balloon
sequence in one
flashback, and McGregor's role in general, especially the way it waffles around his degree
of villainy.
But In A Valley
Of Violence is very squarely a Western; it only hints at its director's background in indie horror in a gruesome throat - slitting that happens late in the movie and an inspired sequence that unexpectedly applies the aesthetic of found footage to a flashbac
Of Violence is very squarely a Western; it only hints at its director's background in indie horror in a gruesome throat - slitting that happens late in the movie and an inspired
sequence that unexpectedly applies the aesthetic
of found footage to a flashbac
of found footage to a
flashback.
The
flashback sequences — especially the ones featuring an enigmatic Laura Dern as her mother — are a nice break from her hiking adventure, and sport a dream - like quality, with quick flashes and lots
of camera movement.
The introduction to the character is a ten - minute
sequence, itself with an overextended
flashback, and after the initial shock and fun
of watching Depp wears off, I started wishing to get back to the man - walrus.
Each
of the four are said to have «their own agenda and influence on the story,» which will play out in
flashback sequences.
It's in these
sequences that Burton allows his characters to tell one or two stories verbally without visual aids or
flashbacks, and they're the saddest tales
of all.
The addition
of several
flashback sequences revealing a much younger Max (played by Freddie Highmore) is a nice touch, but it doesn't offer anything new about his relationship with Henry that the audience doesn't already know.
Though it has a lot
of fun playing with slasher tropes and cinema in general (showing the way Max and her friends are affected by elements like musical cues, monochromatic
flashback sequences and slow motion within the fictional movie), the film isn't funny or scary enough, ultimately becoming a victim
of its own satire due to its insistence on preserving the genre's traditionally bad acting and writing.
His
flashback sequence included a scene
of Harry's mother talking to harry in his cot just before she dies.
The
flashback is heavy on CGI, and it features a very unique style
of lighting to blend in with the dream - like quality
of the
sequence.
The pacing suffers from the disconnection that can occur when far too many
flashback sequences interrupt the flow
of the main storyline, and the dramatic twist and eventual resolution border on absurd.
This may seem like the start
of a great time at the movies, but unfortunately, the next forty or so minutes is filled with
flashback that give new information to the opening
sequence of the original, following kidnappers (not the one I first mentioned, but a second), and many attempts to explain the reason for why the movie exists.
It's that segment where Willis could make a prominent appearance (through
flashbacks and / or dream
sequences), though a fleeting cameo in another part
of the film - «Saturday Night,» for continuity's sake - isn't out
of the question.
The film's animation alternates between black - and - white
flashbacks and present - day color
sequences to recreate some
of Van Gogh's most famous canvases, going so far as to emulate the Dutch painter's groundbreaking thick - brushstroke impasto style.
As in his television work and the original «Ted,» some
of the best bits here are the random non sequiturs,
flashbacks and fantasy
sequences.
In this unabashedly emotional drama about estranged — yes, twins, you got it — Hader and Wiig are physically full - grown versions
of Eddie Schweighardt and Sydney Lucas» little Milo and Maggie, respectively, who are limited to
flashback sequences.
Boyle and Simon Beaufoy's script does provide many
flashbacks and fantasy
sequences, so the film isn't confined in the same way as Buried, but all the same this must be the kind
of challenge that actors relish.
Then Twohy starts layering in
flashbacks to fill in the back - stories, up to an extended black and white
sequence that sorts out the loose ends and sets things up for the frantic, action - charged climax.The first half
of the film builds the atmosphere perfectly, establishing the characters with economy thanks to a clever script and an especially strong cast.
Worf's
flashback sequence that held not a smidgen
of Jadzia memories.
That it's uneven, that its plot is thin and its characters underdeveloped, that its humor is needlessly crude, and that some
of its
flashback sequences (
of which there are many) grind the movie to a halt.
That sad fate befell Kaylie and Tim's parents (Katee Sackhoff and Rory Cochrane), whom we see in
flashback sequences interwoven with the siblings» present - day attempts to conquer this evil piece
of furniture.
The
sequence of Williams as a child is so similar to Malick's Tree
of Life, that we viewers experience our own
flashbacks... right down to Jessica Chastain recreating her scenes from that movie (this time as Williams» mother).
Kevin Costner's offscreen death (his
flashback sequences were cut) provokes a group
of his friends — former student radicals now living in uneasy comfort — to talk about their lives and listen to one
of the best - selling soundtrack albums
of all time.
The first ten - minutes feature a double - dose
of shock treatment and the director constructs acute
flashback sequences to connect all the missing links throughout the film.
The story
of «Alex & Emma» is simple and, with the exception
of various
flashback - style
sequences into a novel - in - progress, makes me think this was originally written as a play.
From the opening
sequence's fast - motion shots, rapid editing, and hallucinogenic
flashbacks of a child, we quickly realise one
of the main objectives
of Mad Max: Fury Road is to create a visual experience.
Through a series
of carefully orchestrated
flashback sequences, we learn how these two tortured souls came to be, and what indeed brought them together.
Though she doesn't crack the case — instead, like in Ocean's Eleven, we learn Jimmy got away with the money through an elaborate
flashback sequence — she does make an appearance at Clyde's bar at the end
of the movie.
Doneen fills in some
of these gaps with documentary footage from past BBA raids and also with beautiful
flashback animated
sequences from Jason Carpenter, who did similar duties on Guggenheim's He Named Me Malala.
Other moments
of note include a towpath pursuit featuring a wolfhound and a goose, a lovely animated
sequence involving familiar London landmarks and a
flashback showing how Padds — voiced as decorously as ever by Skyfall's Ben Whishaw — came to have an aunt in the first place.
Though it opens with a series
of fairly needless
flashbacks, Friday the 13th: Part 2 quickly segues into a surprisingly suspenseful pre-credits
sequence detailing the doomed exploits
of Friday the 13th survivor Alice (Adrienne King).