Sentences with phrase «focus on a single character»

Its narrow timeframe and juddering shootout finale notwithstanding, in fact, «' 71» calls no film to mind so much as Roman Polanski's Holocaust drama «The Pianist» in its dramatic defamiliarization of urban space, and its tight focus on a single character's sensory experience of his surroundings amid broader conflict.

Creator Mitch Hurwitz has announced that the comedy series» Netflix revival, the format of which saw each episode focus on a single character, has been remixed so that the Bluth family will be integrated as opposed to being kept apart.

Moverman is a good director, but by remaining so relentlessly focused on a single character, the movie provides no context for his actions and certainly no enlightenment about the culture of corruption that engulfed the Rampart Division.

When a director's filmography includes «big» action movies like Edge of Tomorrow, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, and The Bourne Identity (the original), the last thing we expect is a stripped - down war movie whose camera focuses on a single character for most of the run time.

Osamu Mieda: This is the first time in the SAMURAI WARRIORS series where we have focused on a single character and we've placed emphasis on the storyline, whereas in previous games we have told the story through narratives and event scenes between battles.

The biggest change with GTA V is that the story no longer focuses on a single character, although it doesn't focus on two either, it focuses on a grand total of three of them.

But the focus on a single character works much better here, feeling like the equivalent of an epic poem, that tells the story of three generations of heroes.

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But this year something funny happened: I realized that the previous 25 or so New Year's resolutions had been so flawlessly executed, that I self - improved myself right into a perfect, un-improvable corner — leaving nary a single character flaw or physical shortcoming on which to focus.

Ever the underdog, Steve Rogers single - mindedly focuses on what's best for everyone else and while subsequent films introduce more nuance to the character, The First Avenger remains a fun if somewhat schlocky introduction to what makes Captain America tick.

These are the only films among his 17 features and TV dramas in which Leigh focuses the narrative on a single character.

Where Peter Berg's Patriot's Day took the action movie tack, focussing on law enforcement and an admittedly ridiculous compound character played by Mark Wahlberg, here the focus is very much on a single individual's own response to the events and how they both physically and spiritually shaped him afterward.

The rest of the cast are filled with likeable character actors, and James LeGros (Singles, Boys) steals many of the laughs as a hotshot heartthrob actor that schmoozes his way into practically directing the film himself, so that all eyes are focused on him.

With light RPG elements, distinct AI programming and a focus on characters, Rockstar is consciously trying to highlight the elements of the game that support its narrative side to lay all worries of single player being neglected in favor of multiplayer to rest.

Landline is less structured than Obvious Child and focuses more on the family as a whole rather than a single character.

When Woody Allen puts his focus on a single female character it can produce interesting results, particularly when he's working with a seasoned actress.

When they opt to zero in on the actions of a single character, as they often do, the grand spectacle is dropped for a fairly routine focus on run - of - the - mill heroics that predictably exist to manifest the conclusion of a painfully telegraphed arc that not even John Powell's triumphant score can lend gravitas to.

Though it kept Mario Tennis Open's focus on Mii characters, World Tour did a much better job of giving 3DS owners a rewarding single - player experience.

Also featured on the single - disc release are a handful of production featurettes focusing on the look and origin of the film («Crafting Four Brothers»), its characters («Behind the Brotherhood»), and the making - of the Mercer house shootout.

Activision also revealed that Black Ops 4 won't have a traditional single - player campaign; rather, the game will feature solo missions that focus on each of its Specialist characters.

Audi's focused instead on making the RS5 a dual - character car — something that can play the grand touring role of a laid - back, stylish and fast cruiser capable of crushing the European continent in a single long - haul blow, but overlaying that with switchable powertrain and chassis settings that can be configured as stiff and sharp as the driver dares.

I think the key to writing short is to minimize description, focus on the problem of a single character or conflict between two characters, and keep it all within a scene or two.

While this game places a bigger focus on multiplayer and character progression, fans of the Borderlands series should note that Battleborn does feature a single player campaign, loot, and lots and lots of co-op fun.

It would have probably focused more on a single character and it's just way, way more expensive.

The core gameplay doesn't change too much though, until you shift to the specific missions that are more focused on controlling a single character.

By focusing on a single family instead of throwing hundreds of different characters into the game, this allowed for Koei - Tecmo to focus more on story and if you are someone that loves story in the Warriors games, then Spirit of Sanada will be right up your alley.

I'm seeing a Skate or Die reboot that focuses more on fighting than the single - player downhill challenge, although using those challenges as ways to improve your character for online battle would be pretty cool.

Although the DLC is focused on playing multiplayer with teams, there will also be a single - player segments for the new characters that the players create.

What's more, unlike traditional walking sims «Where the Water Tastes Like Wine» doesn't focus on a single overarching narrative; instead it invites you to explore the multiple branching stories that each individual character possesses.

Maybe they are more helpful if you have danced along with the song a few times and so already know every single move, but for me, it's all about focus on the central character.

This game is generally played in groups, but for this particular exercise we will play a single player variant focused on character development.

This aspect is clearly similar to Fallout, as is the focus on controlling a single character rather than a group of people.

Each campaign will focus on a single novice warcaster character and allow you to play through the formative experience that evolves that character into a full - fledged warcaster, also playable in multiplayer.

The Crimson Days Crucible playlist will be the best way to earn rewards, according to Bungie, with rewards focused on single - character play.

So critics who are choosing to focus on Lara Croft are continuously singling out one character (most likely due to her popularity among gamers and non-gamers alike) when that character isn't even close to the worst, most sexist video game character out there.

Yet even with the simple characters, the game does put much more focus on the single - player campaign.

The character, story, setting and overall art style are a departure from the original game, and developer Ubisoft has opted to get rid of the multiplayer option in order to focus on crafting a more solid single player experience.

It's more than just doing damage, you need to focus on a single strategy for your character and build them with that in mind to make them as effective as possible.

The early scholarship on legal writing focused heavily on a single facet of legal writing's character — the teaching of legal writing.

IGN's Tom Marks described the game's single - player campaign as «unimaginative» with some levels focusing on characters other than the lead, which feel like filler.

Yet, the few studies that included a father character in story stems have focused on adoptive families (Barone and Lionetti 2011), single parent (Bernier and Miljkovitch 2009; Miljkovitch et al. 2012), and post-divorce families (Page and Bretherton 2001), while only one study concerned attachment representations to mother and father, respectively, in children living with two parents (Portu - Zapirain 2013).