Sentences with phrase «flashbacks throughout»

-- are interspersed as flashbacks throughout.
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk is told largely via retrospect, the title character battling flashbacks throughout the demanding day, questioning his bravery, those around him, and his want to return to the war zone.
It's commonly thought that LSD stays in the system forever and can cause random flashbacks throughout life — here's what research says.
Lancaster is a quiet gas station attendant killed in the opening of the film by two hitmen — the events that lead up to his death (involving, among other things, a classic femme fatale played by Ava Gardner) are told in flashback throughout the rest of the film.

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The mood is also helped by an excellent score by David Holmes that taps into a 70's caper vibe while Soderbergh employs a whole host of stylistic, directorial flourishes; he cleverly plays with the time frame throughout the narrative with complex use of flashbacks and freeze frames and puts a fresh spin on film noir.
Throughout the movie you get various flashbacks that show briefly what happened to John Clayton III, Earl of Greystoke, which led to him becoming lord of the jungle.
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 movie keeps the viewer arrested throughout, with surprisingly sparse reliance on Jean - Do's standby outlets of flashbacks and fantasies.
Her history is told primarily through flashbacks that play throughout the movie's central narrative, which concerns Adaline's romance with a self - made multi-millionaire.
I'm talking about features like the flashbacks that show the same scenes over and over again throughout the movie.
Director Jim Loach's television and documentary background is evident throughout as the story never slips through the cracks into cheesy flashbacks, remaining forever in the moment.
Throughout «The Water Diviner,» Joshua experiences what might be termed secondhand flashbacks: He's troubled by memories, images of hellish trench warfare as experienced by his sons.
The incorporation of various flashback scenes to the 1950s as well as repetition of certain scenes serve as some of the highlights throughout the film.
Una preserves that central setting, but it also nervously, detrimentally abandons it at every opportunity, breaking up the long - form conversation with flashbacks to the pair's illegal encounters (some staged through the increasingly cliché drop - the - soundtrack - out subliminal blips), relocations throughout the building (and, eventually, outside of it), and a subplot involving layoffs at Ray's job and a co-worker (Riz Ahmed) who gets wedged between the two.
The constantly shifting perspectives makes it very difficult to connect to any of the three leads, and there are a few weird moments scattered throughout (like the pot - smoking kids, the dog's death and the flashbacks) that feel random and completely pointless.
By taking this approach and timing the use of flashback scenes perfectly, the film feels faster than it actually is and remains consistently engaging throughout.
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.
By living in the here and now, devoid of flashbacks as a means of authenticating anyone's viewpoint, a vein of ambiguity runs throughout the entire film, hiding in the shadows.
They only get a few scenes together, but the connection they establish in flashback's feel so strong, it can be sensed throughout the entire movie.
From liquid crystal effects and interactive elements in the flashbacks paired with a traditional cinematic approach to the horror boogeyman, Strauss - Schulson keeps the film engaging throughout.
An intense but understated Gyllenhaal is superb throughout, adroitly conveying Jeff's ambivalence at being hailed as «Boston Strong», while splintered by PTSD and horrific flashbacks.
«This society puts my freedom above your hypocrisy,» one character declares, and this line resonates throughout the film as Almodóvar employs an elaborate flashback construction to square the circle between Catholicism and cinephilia, mirroring regimes that forge together trauma and nostalgia, oppression and rapture.
Woven throughout are flashbacks and explanatory asides that provide context to the tense events of the story.
With the exception of special cases, like flashbacks, make sure that your tense remains consistent throughout your book.
Throughout the volume there are hints that Wakaba has a special talent for voice acting, the «soul of the voice», and a flashback with Tomo shows the idea of voice acting was planted in her at a young age.
The progression of events deals with Randall's psychological states in other ways as well, with playable pre-apocalypse flashbacks dreadfully over-signalling Deadlight's closing twist throughout.
Murphy's story doesn't just unfold in cut - scenes; it unfolds bit - by - bit through flashbacks, character interactions, and even in the notes you pick up throughout the game.
Most of this is done with letters and flashbacks Daniel finds throughout the castle.
The game takes place largely in the present time, with a number of flashbacks scattered throughout to give some detail about how Max ended up at rock bottom.
Throughout the game, our heroes have flashbacks detailing their pasts in an attempt to flesh out their back stories, but it isn't enough to stop them from being anything but one - note.
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