Sentences with phrase «human drama based»
Creators Drew and John Erick Dowdle create a compelling human drama based around the ATF and FBI's misguided raid on the Branch Davidian compound, and leads Taylor Kitsch (as Koresh) and Michael Shannon (as FBI negotiator Gary Noesner) provide expectedly compelling work, especially Kitsch.
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I, too, find myself convinced of the importance of developing a theology of hope based on the scriptural drama which runs from creation to consummation, telling of God's purpose to bring his Kingdom to pass in cosmos and in human history.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars in this original, history - based drama series as the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.
Based on a short story by Richard Matheson (which also inspired THE TWILIGHT ZONE episode «Steel»), this is more a human drama than anything else.
Though this is a drama first and foremost, true to form he blends in liberal doses of humour (both visual gags and subtle, character - based material), showing the very human frailties of the lead characters but never ridiculing them.
Inspired by the true - life events confronting Abraham Lincoln and his monumental moral and political challenge to amend the United States Constitution to permanently abolish slavery, and based in part on the book «Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln» by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Lincoln is a rich and compelling historical and human drama that has been hailed as one of the best film of the year.
What You Need To Know: While we've faced apocalypses aplenty this year already, one thing we haven't seen so far is a coming - of - age, human drama - based take on the cinematic staple.
Based on Philip Roth's novel The Dying Animal, Elegy is a smart, character - driven drama that avoids the traps that other films of this nature (such as the last Philip Roth adaptation, The Human Stain) frequently fall into.
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The view from TIFF: Converting a book about stats geekery — the rise of OBP and walks, the fall of sacrifice bunts, stolen bases, and the intuition of veteran scouts — into a compelling human drama sounds more challenging than Miller, his screenwriters, and the cast makes it look.
The Zookeeper's Wife is a powerful, emotional fact - based drama about both the depth of human suffering experienced during World War II and the remarkable courage and strength of character that ordinary women and men demonstrated when their friends» and neighbors» lives were in danger.
Based on true events, it's more of a tale conducive to human drama than in incredible stunt pieces and yin - yang good / evil confrontations.
Gareth Edwards» new film is packed with breathtaking battle sequences, some compelling human drama, and respects the Gojira fan - base while also standing as a unique entry in the long - running franchise.
A new trailer has arrived online for AMC and Channel 4's upcoming sci - fi drama series Humans, which is written by Sam Vincent and Jonathan Brackley (Spooks, Spooks: The Greater Good) and based on the Swedish TV series Real Humans.
In this exquisite journey of self - discovery, loosely based on a real life family mystery, Patrick Gale has created an epic, intimate human drama, both brutal and breathtaking.
I mean, the Japanese magazine scans said it was going to be a squad based 3rd person shooter that was a drama about questioning what it is to be human.
The artworks absorb the cynicism of this society, they are ironically based on the human drama found in images and words.
Texas - based artist Melissa Miller is widely known for her expressionistic paintings that use animals as metaphors for human dramas and dilemmas.
«These are real people getting real divorces — or at least attempting to get real divorces — and it has all of the human drama of this significant process all condensed down into a very short period of time,» said Mickey Stern, co-chief executive of Base Productions.