Sentences with phrase «hitting dramatic beats»
The scenes detailing Hiccup's growing relationship with his lost mother and some darker late - in - the - game moments are welcome, but besides hitting dramatic beats almost as according to a pre-set stopwatch, any growing sense of conflict or tone is habitually punctured thanks to self - conscious bids at keeping the kiddies invested.
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They beat the Giants in a one - game playoff, and they beat the Cubs in the NLDS, with Pujols hitting a dramatic home run.
Webb struggles to find the film's tone as its comedic beats seem to hit most of the time but not without an awkward blend of dramatic flare.
But director Marc Webb and writer Allan Loeb don't bring anything new to the proceedings, and worse, neither the dramatic nor the occasional comic beats hit their notes.