Sentences with phrase «flashbacks reveal»

Players actually take control of her as she navigates childhood nightmares, and flashbacks reveal both physical and verbal abuse in her history.

The flashbacks reveal some major marital problems between the underachieving adjunct science professor and his resentful wife (Naomi Watts), who we later learn is wrestling with a potentially malignant mass on her brain.

Further flashbacks reveal that a romance with skeletal Claire (Saffron Burrows) may be the real reason behind his temporary madness.

The latter career option is a last resort, and flashbacks reveal Grant has spent time in jail as a result of his flaunt in the narcotics business.

Flashbacks reveal bits of Davis» relationship with his wife and a few other seminal moments.

In what could well be the least subtle national allegory ever committed to film, an awkwardly placed, extended flashback reveals why protagonist Jacky (Schoenaerts) is obsessed with bulking up: just as he was beginning to develop sexually, his balls were irreparably smashed with a rock by a deranged French kid.

A funeral flashback reveals that Bridget's caddish boss, Daniel Cleaver (Hugh Grant), has died and her longtime lover, successful barrister Mark Darcy (Colin Firth), is married to a woman named Camilla.

Much like last year's flashback extravaganza, «Before the Devil Knows You're Dead,» each flashback reveals new information, but there is little suspense attached to any of it.

What would the flashback reveal?

Flashback reveals Riley's achievement in all its energetic glory, surveyable in one concise volume.

Not exact matches

Five questions that are believed to reveal important psychosomatic characteristics after a disaster (flashbacks, appetite loss, somatic reactions such as headache and abdominal pain, attention deficit, and anxiety) were added to the Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms 10 - item (PTSS - 10) questionnaire that was used as a screening test after the Great Hanshin earthquake and the 2004 Southeast Asia tsunami [14], [37], [38].

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.

The flashbacks are the best parts of the film, I just think they reveal a very dark past for both Waterhouse and Proctor.

In the Season 6 premiere, a shocking revelation about the fate of a major character leads to a season - long series of flashbacks that will reveal the events leading up to the tragedy.

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.

A flashback to Gamora's past reveals important details about her relationship with her sister, Nebula.

But all this is revealed, like everything else, in a flashback from the central scene: the newlyweds» bedroom, where Edward and Florence endure their excruciating ordeal.

Each and every flashback, whether happy or sad, reveals the same poignant thing: they were a thousand times more relaxed in the past than now, at this longed - for moment of supposed abandon.

(The flashback that reveals the answer is a hoot, though not as drop - dead funny as Morris» Denzel impersonation.)

With the exception of one genuinely breathtaking, blood - curdling ambush, «Annihilation» has little interest in the conventional mechanics of suspense and surprise, as evidenced by an array of flashbacks and flash - forwards that reveal at least one outcome of Lena's journey (she lives!)

Synopsis: Flashbacks to key events in his life reveal the rise of George W. Bush from ne'er - do - well party boy and son of privilege to president of the United... [MORE]

Just how badly is gradually revealed in one set of flashbacks; suffice it to say that the fallout could derail Stan's political career and destroy the boys» future, a prospect that has sent the family into damage - control mode.

Flashback narration by lead character Hannah Baker (Katherine Langford) drives the series forward as her friend Clay Jensen (Dylan Minnette) listens to her 13 prerecorded tapes — each one addressing individuals who wronged her as she reveals the reasons why she made her decision.

The film's parting sin: a long reveal - all flashback that dampens any lingering glimmer of intrigue and leaves very little to savour on repeat viewings.

DVD Extras Anamorphic 1.85:1; incredibly atmospheric animated menus; scene selection; choice of 2.0 / Dolby digital 5.1; full audio commentary by co - writer / director Shane Meadows, co - writer / star Paddy Considine, and producer Mark Herbert (all giggling), revealing that the decision to include Anthony in scenes other than flashbacks was last - minute, that the script changed daily on - set, that the castle was a disused zoo, and that the original ending was too close to Get Carter; nine minutes of commentary out - takes (Easter egg); Optimum trailer reel; What U Sitting On?

Although Mona dies during the film's opening moments, Midler's title character is revealed through the story's perpetual flashbacks, during which each character's theoretical motive for wanting to kill Mona is disclosed.

The use of flashbacks, via a series of videotapes shot before Jessabelle was born, and placed throughout the narrative like Hitchcockian MacGuffins, reveal the father — now a drunk prone to displays of anger — as a happy and prosperous guy with a beautiful wife.

The masterstroke of this film is that director Sean Durkin only reveals why Martha is so messed up in flashbacks that are constructed to mirror her fractured mental state.

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.

Almereyda weaves in some background — flashbacks that provide just a jot of useful context and reveal themselves more like moving snapshots.

The story telling is through both present day and random flashbacks, which don't appear to be in any strict order, except that the most revealing flashbacks are naturally saved for last.

Through flashbacks, the drama suggests the abuse Melrose suffered as a child, while revealing the emotional scars disfiguring his adult life.

Through flashbacks, the film reveals what really happened to Lynn's squad — contrasting the realities of the war with America's perceptions.»

He follows a psychological (rather than chronological) narrative into an interactive patchwork of long flashbacks that reveal the genesis of the haunting and tie the whole six - degrees - of - separation story together in its latest victim — an exchange student played by Sarah Michelle Gellar.

When the mystery is finally revealed in the end, it is told in a series of over-explanatory (and often convoluted) flashbacks.

All of this is revealed in flashbacks as David relates his story to Dr. Curtis McCabe (Kurt Russell) who is making an evaluation of David's sanity for his upcoming murder trial.

The first seconds reveal Han's upbringing, though his time at the Academy might be just a prologue, or even told in brief flashbacks, in the movie.

A flashback scene reveals that Turk stumbled upon the Mind Stone when he got caught up in «one of those crazy scraps... that only seem to happen in New York City.»

Flashbacks, meant to introduce us to the new protagonist, don't reveal much either.

Through the use of many flashbacks, the non-linear narrative reveals piece by piece how something is not right about Kevin.

A cop procedural, lovers - on - the - run intrigue, and ultra-liberal posturing share time in a lurid gumbo before a third - act reveal; the picture's rife with flashbacks and gravid pontificating that undermine the entire shooting match.

Plot Summary Flashbacks to key events in his life reveal the rise of George W. Bush from ne'er - do - well party boy and son of privilege to president of the United States.

Initially we see Bauby's entire form only in his mind's eye, in flashbacks that reveal him to be a ladies» man and bon vivant, flush with worldly success.

Its most epic images, of a great and vicious battle, are confined to scattered flashbacks in the first act, nothing more than fragments of backstory that reveal the cowardice and hapless achievement of the simultaneous praised and despised John Boyd (Guy Pearce), who receives a promotion for taking a Mexican stronghold but is quietly exiled to a remote, wintry California fort to serve out of sight.

Picking up the action after a quick flashback that reveals the depth of Gandalf's involvement in bringing Bilbo and the dwarfs together for their quest to take back the Lonely Mountain from the dragon tyrant Smaug.

Told in a parallel narrative structure, it's present day scenes depict the breakdown of a marriage while the beginnings of the relationship from six years earlier are revealed in flashback.

Flashbacks to the wedding, which slowly reveal why James and Kristen are in couple misery, build empathy rather than detract from the tension, even fleshing out some of their more moronic decisions.

moments and sprinkling in flashbacks that gradually reveal why Lena will stop at nothing to learn the truth about her husband and perhaps even save him, if he is indeed alive.

Once the whole story is revealed to us in a flashback (another compelling sequence, although it's marred by a mistakenly anachronistic soundtrack cue), the script has still managed to hold a few unexpected surprises.

If this much story padding is required at the outset, things hardly tighten up when McConaughey arrives at Aokigahara, intent on killing himself for reasons that are gruellingly revealed in sporadic flashbacks to his broken marriage to mopey, tumor - afflicted Naomi Watts.