Sentences with phrase «into strong narratives»

Remedy Games have been praised for taking their inspirations of literature, film and television to create games that bring the best of their thematic choices into strong narratives.

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The heart of this book is the story of how David Cameron wrested the party from its losing streak to shape authentic Conservative values into a genuinely popular narrative, characterised by a stronger society and a more efficient state.

Perhaps this would have been a tale more suited for a mini-series, but despite everyone's best intentions it's a compilation of strong moments that simply can't coalesce into a complete narrative.

Sometimes, building a strong narrative with believable characters can be enough to transport you into the fiction and help the viewer empathize with the characters» plight.

«What I wanted to do with «Strong Island» and the portrayal of my brother was to add back the dimensionality to him and his life that had been compressed into almost nothing during the investigation,» he said, noting the historical narrative about black people being dangerous.

The largely interior, dialogue intensive picture sometimes veers into feeling like a TV movie (not helped by Howard Shore «s often overbearing, obvious score) with its static visuals, but strong turns by Del Toro and Amalric (who thankfully ditches a sea of quirks early on and settles into the part) at least keep things engaging, even if the narrative remains stuck in neutral for large chunks of the film.

A strong sense of style, an observant screenplay, and the sort of performances that elevate standard fare into the realm of memorable buoy the picture over many of its rough patches and redundancies, but Lin needs to squeeze out his narrative with greater urgency and balance: long periods of high school drama and exposition separated by badly justified epiphanies undermine the picture's coherence and flow.

In the end, that decision, along with cinematography that injects small moments of beauty into an otherwise bleak narrative, as well as strong performances, make for a compelling film.

Narrative drive is hardly her strong point - what she achieves in this episodic study of a dirt - poor Glaswegian upbringing is tenderness, lyricism and unpatronising humour, which successfully lifts a story inspired by tragedy into something universally appealing.

We have the ability to change this narrative by welcoming refugees into our communities and by providing strong education for refugee children.»

Today, he brings his narrative as a Mexican - American / First - Generation American, first college graduate in his family, and strong personal ties to the community into his inclusive learning community.

Generally strong DeVos coverage overplayed the «cliffhanger» narrative & missed out on delving into other issues By Alexander Russo The three weeks between Betsy DeVos's unforgettable January 17th HELP -LSB-...]

The narrative is also one of Witcher 3's strongest points, managing to force the player into more organic decision making rather than the arbitrary instant gratification that we've been conditioned to engage in.

The story, then, never does capitalise entirely on its own premise which is a real shame, yet it's one fans of the series won't want to miss because it creates a strong bond between three years of Assassin's Creed narratives while telling an enjoyable story of its own that gives us further insight into the Templar order.

The result is still a game that often feels like a stunningly confident, competent shot across the bow of the open world genre, folding in an incredibly strong narrative and a good sense of consequence to the decisions that present themselves throughout, presenting a fun bit of combat creativity into a genre that desperately needs it.

Through a strong collaboration with Lucasfilm, we've been able to create new stories and adventures connecting the Star Wars narrative, both before and tying into the movie.

Rean, Alisa, Elliot, Laura, Machias, Jusis, Emma, Fie, and Gaius is undeniably one of the strongest main cast of characters to exist in a modern video game, and it definitely helped to suck me into the story and feel an emotional connection with every single one of them every time something major or minor would happen in the narrative.

Presented alone, we've proven our ability to deliver a narrative - driven single - player game (Alice: Madness Returns) and multiplayer online ARPG design (Akaneiro: Demon Hunters), but OZombie will push us to combine AAA art, a strong single - player narrative and multiplayer online functionality into a single product.

Be it in the gorgeous world, the strong voice acting, or in the deep mysteries that wind themselves through the game, every aspect of Horizon comes across as purposeful and designed to pull you ever deeper into the narrative.

In my eyes, the narrative is split into two forms, the moment to moment battle against the machine lifeforms and the existential search for the truth behind the origins of androids and machines; every now and then these two threads overlap creating some excellent and disturbing highlights, but for the most part the latter element is stronger than the former.

The character interactions are probably the strongest point of Nights of Azure 2's narrative, so I was glad to see there were plenty of optional instances that I was able to get stuck into.

Moreover, if one considers the alternate history of Schapiro's having continued to work in this vein of geometric abstraction, given the typical narratives of the time, her career would likely have plateaued in relation to a colleague like Held, in part because he was a male artist, with all the privileges that brought, and in part because he was, in that mode, perhaps a stronger artist: as impressive as «Byzantium» is, it can't compete with the impact of Held's paintings as paintings, their literal physicality — the extra thick stretchers and larger size and the paint handling, which manages to be worked even when flat — and their composition, which bends vision into sci - fi space but also retains the power of the overall ground.

Born in a country and into a culture with a strong narrative tradition, his work departs from customary figuration, yet revels in the craft and artisanship of his chosen medium.

Her narrative urge and her need to express herself with figurative painting both originate from a strong communicative instinct that translates into drawings and animation, reminiscent of a certain Renaissance tradition that focuses its artistic study on drawing and the human figure.

Cap and trade easily activates strong values - based opposition from right - leaning Americans and can be efficiently folded into a larger narrative about big government.

Strong emphasis is also placed upon systemic formulation, where a shared understanding of the problems is pulled together into a coherent narrative, open for exploring with families and for setting out clearly future intervention goals.