Sentences with phrase «gripping human drama»

A gripping human drama rooted in a centuries - old scientific quest, Toms River is a tale of dumpers at midnight and deceptions in broad daylight, of corporate avarice and government neglect, and of a few brave individuals who refused to keep silent until the truth was exposed.
Add to this the downbeat lyricism of Kassell's direction, and «The Woodsman» becomes a gripping human drama reminiscent of the best films of the 1970s.

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In fact, the human drama of Lincoln is often less compelling than its political plot — which, even given its on - the - record outcome, becomes a gripping political thriller at its peak.
The drama seems powerful and more gripping than ever while showing the development of the humans and the apes.
For as conventional and safe as Eastwood plays the human drama, however, the movie's gripping reenactment of the crash is a wonderfully staged piece of filmmaking that makes it all worth it.
That delicate balance extends to Villeneuve's direction, which maintains a vise - like grip on the viewer without ever resorting to cheap shock effects or compromising the integrity of the human drama.
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