Sentences with phrase «flesh out plots»

This one provides more of the backstory as to how Conan became the barbarian that he is — his village is destroyed and his family is murdered at the hands of Khalar Zym's army — and further fleshes out the plot of the movie — Conan's want for revenge against Khalar Zym for destroying his village and murdering his family.
You'll find a few notes that flesh out the plot (including an amazing Easter egg that references another indie title) and more messages from Justine.
Capcom did a fantastic job of keeping each segment separate while still including instances that help flesh out the plot of the other campaigns and add context to situations.

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That's not a plot; that's a pitch that was never fleshed out.
This season has a rather slow start, however as it progresses, events get increasingly interesting and plot points begin to become fleshed out.
From the very beginning it introduces a believable and lovable family, with fully fleshed out characters and an interesting plot that keeps you always wanting to come back for more.
Perhaps if the game was stretched out to flesh out some thin plot points, or expanding on the almost non-existent world, the game would hold up better.
McDonagh reveals the Harrelson and Rockwell characters to be more complicated than expected, and the exceptional ensemble works wonders to flesh out the people doing the avenging, so that it's not just plot machinery and stick figures.
The plot is easy to follow and while the special effects, as well as the story's villain — played by strangely possessed Bobby Cannavale — are not as polished or as fleshed out as they perhaps should be, the overall flow of the story is not totally impaired as a result.
The disappointment of «Breaking In» is the wasted potential — there are a few plot setups that could have been fleshed out or brought back around (why was her father being investigated by the D.A.?)
Rounding out the claustrophobic dynamic is the terrific John Gallagher Jr as decent good ol' boy Emmet, his fully fleshed - out performance elevating what could have been a mere «plot device».
The many narrative layers of this drama should fit reasonably snug in the context of the plot's progression, but if there is a sense of excess to the material, then it is stressed by a sense of episodicity, which sees the film spending too much time with each segment, yet not enough to flesh them out enough to make the eventual focal shifts smooth.
In an RPG where the plot isn't fleshed out enough and the aesthetic is eh, it requires a finely tuned and intricate battle system to sell itself — and, to its credit, TAA does have a significantly developed battle system over TLoL.
Whereas attempts to vaguely humanize Bulger through go - nowhere side plots fall flat (weep for Dakota Johnson and her nothing role), Connelly's home life is more satisfyingly fleshed out.
But it's much less successful in fleshing out the lead characters, or in doing much more than demonstrating that supporting players have an important role, too, in the outworking of the plot.
None of the characters is fleshed out beyond what's necessary for the plot at hand, as we get the sense that not a single one of them has even a shred of a personal life, family or friendships other than as vessels inhabiting their current occupations.
If you thought the first film was mediocre due to poor plotting and a half - baked script, you'll most likely enjoy this second installment since the overall schemes are fuller and more fleshed out.
Less a fully - fleshed out story, than an impressionistic sketch flick which leaves the rudiments of plot structure to the viewer's imagination, Nights and Weekends is, nonetheless, an engaging slice - of - life adventure as riveting as a train wreck.
Yes, the plot is a little on the tedious side, as there are quite a few characters for a film that's just a little over ninety minutes, and as a result, not very much time is spent in fleshing out the relationships fully.
Pennywise is never explained, and the kids lives are fleshed out in rudimentary but highly effective ways — through interactions and character tics rather disconnected plot filler.
I think Joss Whedon already did a magnificent job compressing all those plot points into 142 minutes, but I think the movie would have been a lot better fleshed - out if it were 3 and a half hours long (impossible for the sake of profit - maximisation, though it'd make a lot of sense if extra scenes were put in DVD / Blu - ray for an extended, complete version).
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Band of Outsiders hews closer to the template of his groundbreaking 1960 debut Breathless in marrying a comprehensible plot with riffs on popular genres and fairly fleshed - out characters, all marinated in his distinctly cool modernist style.
The film needed a tighter focus on its main story and a large plot point of Russell ending up in jail seems utterly pointless in a tale that seemingly already had the goods needed to flesh out a satisfying journey.
With even a halfway compelling story, this could have actually made some modest returns, enough to have those who have seen it yearning for the second chapter to flesh out many of the scantly - developed plot threads.
The film is not so much concerned with plot as it is mood and character, which Wong deftly fleshes out through the characters» bizarre and quirks: 223 eats cans of pineapple only with the expiration date of May 1 (his birthday and the «expiration date» of his love for May) and jogs so «there will be no water left for tears»; 663 holds conversations with objects in his apartment, trying to «cheer» them up; and Faye does practically everything to the strains of «California Dreamin».»
Most of the movie's run time is dedicated to fleshing out its intricate plot, weaving each of these storylines together, and the end result is an unaffecting tale of corruption, corruption, and more corruption.
Things are fleshed out at their own pace, which in turn makes them compelling enough not to notice the slight paucity of plot.
While the use - your - wits to survive plot is still there, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials appears as though it will flesh out both the characters and their environs, as well as deliver a bit more development of the political intrigue only touched on in the first film.
Tweaks to the story add an alternate ending as well as more fleshed - out story around the Hero and Dhoulmagus, giving the game's plot greater depth.
There are other minor subplots floating around, such as DJ's two other half - sisters (Natalie Portman and Gaby Hoffmann) battling over the same boy, but these plotlines aren't fleshed out as satisfactorily or as memorably as the main two plots.
When writing dialogue, students are encouraged to (1) incorporate their knowledge of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 into the dialogue, (2) use dialogue to advance the story and flesh out the characters, (3) use the British spelling of words and (4) use terms and expressions that are popular in England.
It entails developing a concept into a plot, fleshing out characters, doing research, and writing for long hours each day.
If some characters aren't fully fleshed out, the novel's breakneck pace and intricate plotting are nevertheless a treat to savor.
By outlining these basic plot points, and working through them (loosely, of course), figuring out where and when they should occur (ie: solidifying the character's basic trajectory, or arc) my mind was then freed up to concentrate on other things — like fleshing out the rest of the story, and the creation of poetic prose.
makes sure your plot makes sense, characters are fleshed out properly, and your conclusion does what it needs to do.
This professional editor makes sure your plot makes sense, characters are fleshed out properly, and your conclusion does what it needs to do.
Gorgeous artwork, fleshed - out world building, and a riveting plot give this series starter plenty of verve.
Instead, let them focus on the substance of your book — where they can make an impact by fixing you plot holes, flesh out compelling characters, and better tell your story.
S / he provide you with great questions which will help flesh out characterization and plot development that will help make the book stand out from the competition and really make your book relatable.
She fleshes out every beat of the story, which makes it a little slow to start, but it proves to be a very rewarding strategy as the plot moves along.
You know, a fleshed - out world, characters, plot, et cetera.
The breakneck pace that the series likes to keep means that there's still never a few quieter, slower moments in which to truly expand the plot or flesh out the characters you're fighting with.
While the plot revolves around the fabled Infinity Stones from Marvel Comics, as both a major part of the story and the gameplay, it doesn't feel as fleshed out or interesting as previous Capcom fighting games.
The plot is one that will stick with you for a while, the demon systems are fascinating and addicting and the overall package feels as big and fleshed out as any console RPG.
The whole plot is told through small cut scenes in between levels and manages to flesh out Kai's character, while giving a reason for all the new abilities and powers she unlocks for herself and her ship.
The only real problem with the plot is that you do feel a bit disconnected from it, with all new characters that aren't fully established and never truly get fleshed out.
With all the talk of this bring a c & c spiritual successor I was expecting something more fleshed out, not a nominal plot for a multi-player focused experience.
While I got a measure of satisfaction from forecasting the plot, I also enjoyed fleshing out the story with the random audio logs placed throughout the world — and smashing rogue Corebots to pieces.
Fully fleshing out nine main characters and seven antagonists in addition to several other tertiary characters, this was the plot - based thrill ride of the year.
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