Jill: A strong story hook or
good story concept, interesting characters, strong emotional appeal, and, of course, strong writing that often comes through even in the query letter.
This was never gonna be on the same level as the Scott and Cameron movies because lets be honest you need a much bigger production to do justice to some of
the better story concepts that we've seen in the graphic novels.
Not exact matches
Mark Cohen, director of retail studies at Columbia Business School and former Sears Canada CEO, discusses Macy's decision on buying
Story, a retail entertainment
concept, to implement in their stores as
well as Amazon and Walmart in the race to acquire India's Flipkart.
But Christianity contains more positive attitudes as
well, including biblical affirmations of the human body — evident in the creation
story, the
concept of the incarnation and the Roman Catholic notion of the unitive purposes of sexuality.
The history of religion is the
story of the purification of
concepts of God, from barbaric notions to a picture of him as
good, loving, and caring.
Generally speaking, the American public is
well accustomed to the
concept of tissue and organ transplantation, as
stories of life - saving heart and kidney transplants, or American Red Cross blood drives collecting blood and platelets for transfusions have become commonplace.
As to what sort of thing «the gospel» may be, too many years ago I tried to explain that in a book with the title
Story and Promise, and I still regard these two
concepts as the
best analytical characterization of the church's message.
The skaters are judged on five program component scores: Skating skills, their ability to skate with ease; transitions, what the skater is doing between technical elements (basically, don't skate without a purpose); performance, which is the art of it; composition, which is how the skater tells the
story of their performance on the surface; and interpretation, another abstract
concept that can be
best explained as the skater skating with their soul.
I love the idea that we can harness the power of social media and combine it with a grassroots, community - based distribution model, including a network of home - based Ambassadors as
well as retailers and schools, to create a global lifestyle brand around the
concept of living Barefoot, and bringing art and
story to children from all walks of life.
She expressed concern with the current downtown
concept, particularly with the two 10 -
story and one eight -
story condominium buildings proposed, as
well as potential traffic congestion along Lake - Cook Road.
Good, okay let's try using some VR overlays at middle distance while walking...» The
best concept art prompts you to make up
stories and join in a fictional world.
:
Stories of Fascial Freedom introduces the reader to key
concepts of Myofascial Release as taught by John F. Barnes and how the root of many chronic pain issues exist,
well, in the tissues!
Fincher's visual flair is
well documented - after all, the man was a music video director, and seems perfectly comfortable with the
concept of telling a
story through visuals and mood - but he also knows what's not needed, and never overdoes a scene that's
best treated with simplicity or subtlety.
Zathura's strength lies in the imaginative aspect of the
story, even if it's similar to Jumanji, the film uses fresh ideas to tell its own
story by introducing different ideas,
concepts that work
well to keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
Good: Starscream is a lot cooler in this movie, Best computer - graphics for any movie to date, Original Optimus voice, Bumblebee vs. Barricade scene was awesome, Decent story, but the Unicron story is a million times better Bad: No Hot Rod or Soundwave, Shia LeBeouf, Ending, Futile attempts to connect to classic scenes, lines and concepts, No Stan Bush soundtrack, Some immature humor ruined a lot of the movie for me, Poor dialogue I really expected a lot from this movie and am very critical about my feelings towards it - Overall Michael Bay made a good movie, but he made it appeal to the masses (immature jokes and a lot of action) and it gave up a lot of other crucial aspects to the story and quality of the Transformers franch
Good: Starscream is a lot cooler in this movie,
Best computer - graphics for any movie to date, Original Optimus voice, Bumblebee vs. Barricade scene was awesome, Decent
story, but the Unicron
story is a million times
better Bad: No Hot Rod or Soundwave, Shia LeBeouf, Ending, Futile attempts to connect to classic scenes, lines and
concepts, No Stan Bush soundtrack, Some immature humor ruined a lot of the movie for me, Poor dialogue I really expected a lot from this movie and am very critical about my feelings towards it - Overall Michael Bay made a
good movie, but he made it appeal to the masses (immature jokes and a lot of action) and it gave up a lot of other crucial aspects to the story and quality of the Transformers franch
good movie, but he made it appeal to the masses (immature jokes and a lot of action) and it gave up a lot of other crucial aspects to the
story and quality of the Transformers franchise.
Yes, [it] sounds like high -
concept nonsense, but the movie transcends such confining boundaries, probably because of Burshtein's
good - humored affection for the characters who populate her
story.
I suppose this relatively light historical piece is far from generic, but its subject matters makes for a familiar
story concept, whose interpretation is also trope - heavy, with some refreshing elements that may very
well have been underexplored for a reason.
While the
story behind it is strait forward, the
concept of it is quite
good.
It worked on so many levels, and such a new
concept (
well first time I had seen it I think) the
story where the aliens were the oppressed.
The simple
story, the simple
concept, it all comes together so
well.
Excellent and original visuals,
well - implemented metroidvania elements, interesting mythological
concept story, fast paced, varied battle and intriguing boss fights form the main assets of APOTHEON.
While it deviates a little from the original
concept of the franchise, Dead Space 3 still delivers a great sci - fi experience with some horror elements, a
good story and some superb graphics.
Hudlin and his filmmaking team are giving viewers a superhero origin
story which is a truly interesting
concept and worth applauding, but the film falters its own potential by not being the
best story it could be.
To establish this as a
concept for a movie is bold in and of itself, but Krasinski then crafts an emotional, riveting thriller
story to follow as
well.
With
better production value and more talented actors, Alex & Emma would have had a chance to be much
better, as the high -
concept story lends
well to intriguing developments in both
stories (reportedly based on the creation of Dostoyevsky's «The Gambler»), the fictionalized and the «real - life.»
The latest venture from Andy and Lana Wachowski's looks a lot
better from a trailer point of view as a high
concept sci - fi event movie, instead of positioning the film as a sort of space adventure love
story.
There was no
better moment for him to tell a
story that dismantles the
concept of The Great Maker, a self - effacing portrait that thumbs its nose at any mythology that justifies poor behaviour with artistic output.
The
story on the new Kingsman movie in Empire also includes a
good look at some
concept art for the sequel, one of which is a first look at the Kingsman cab that can dive deep underwater like a submarine.
One could take the film as an easy condemnation of the false promise of the American Dream, and Spinelli and director Doug Liman definitely lean into that
concept with the
story's twist on the small - business - man - makes -
good angle (The title is kind of a giveaway, too).
Following on from the recent promo and posters for next year's Inside Out [see here and here], Disney has now given us a sneak peek at Pixar's second offering of 2015, The
Good Dinosaur, by releasing a piece of official
concept art... The
Good Dinosaur tells the
story of Arlo, a lively Apatosaurus with a -LSB-...]
Critics found the
concept to be unique and creative, but felt the
story was not executed in the
best manner.
Surrogates is a
good science fiction idea that is either too shallow and underdeveloped to provide the depth necessary to make a lasting impression, or it's a case of a rich and deep
story that had been stripped away of all of its high
concepts due to lack of budget, studio meddling, and a director who prefers big action sequences over scenes of talking heads.
The original The Strangers did fairly
well, grossing $ 82 million worldwide off a budget of just $ 9 million, and I'm surprised it's taken so long for a sequel to arrive, especially when the basic
concept — masked killers terrorize innocent victims — can easily be replicated into other
stories.
Also New This Week Rememory «Rememory» is a great
concept wrapped in a
well - acted movie with a decent
story that will no doubt leave some feeling unsatisfied.
Each campaign is based on a lightweight but moderately amusing
story that explores (at a very high level) the
concepts of
good, evil, greed and what should really matter.
It's a great film that is able to balance the action, excitement, humour and heartbreak that comes with a
story that's been unfolding for years, and is executed in the
best possible way for a
concept that prior to, has never been done before.
Notable Extras: The single disc includes only an audio commentary, while the two - disc includes that as
well as featurettes («The Clone Wars: The Untold
Stories», «The Voices of The Clone Wars», «The New Score», «Webdocs»), deleted scenes,
concept / production art gallery, a Hologram Memory Challenge, and a digital copy of the film.
A spinoff, Monster Hunter
Stories, stepped off the beaten track by introducing a simple yet satisfying narrative, and now Monster Hunter World solidifies that step by using the building blocks of previous narrative
concepts to deliver a
well - paced experience that spends more time focusing on the bigger picture.
The cinematography does look beautiful, the visuals mostly look great, the direction was
well done and the overall
concept is cool, but some of the dialogue was cringe - worthy, it gets a little convoluted, and most of the characters don't serve any purpose for the overall
story.
Stories like that fill McIntyre's book, which also has dozens and dozens of
concept images from The Shining sequence, as
well as every else in the movie.
It takes the
concepts of Yoko Taro, known for his crazy but
well written
stories and characters, and then combines it with the action gameplay that Platinum Games is known for to create a spectacular game that will be remembered for years to come.
Instead of focusing on
good guys though, this
story's
concept is that a group of criminals and thugs are released to take on an even great threater to mankind.
Lessons explore the
concepts of Free Will, Religion and being
good, Original Sin, the Problem of Evil and the
story of Job and its relation to modern day society.
A lesson with a starter activity which focuses students on how artists communicate ideas in different ways as
well as understanding that when they look at an image it is usually communicating a
story, a
concept, a response to something.
Included in this 10 pages, you will find ideas for teaching, extending the
concepts of the
stories as
well as ideas for writing.
For example, Bloom's may tell us the
best way to teach or reinforce a particular
concept would be through telling a
story, but the ARCS model helps us explore which kind of
story would be most effective.
The
best teachers are those who can incorporate vivid
stories that tie in key
concepts within the lesson helping students to make connections to real life.
Although this
concept gives a
good indication of what the upcoming A7, it's only part of the
story.
The company's stand is in fact a three -
stories high building hosting the entire model range as
well as the latest
concepts showing the shape of things to come.
«Young Adult: I'm always looking for genre - bending books that can be an exciting puzzlement when thinking about how precisely to market; specifically mystery and crime for teens, the grittier the
better; high -
concept contemporary
stories with addicting romantic tension.