Sentences with phrase «lack of character names»

I love the stripped down dialogue, the lack of character names, the terse cat and mouse games and brutal bursts of violence.

Not exact matches

None of these characters, whether they were atheist or not, killed in the name of a lack of belief in a god.

Couldn't believe it when he was named captain, just goes to show the lack of characters in the squad.

If a baby «lacks water» because of his birth date, a character representing water in his name would make up for that shortcoming.

While it may have the Fire Emblem name in its title, the character roster leans a lot towards more recent entries of the franchise, and since the story lacks any significant depth, it is not for all Fire Emblem fans.

In one scene, there is a character named Izzy (Page, To Rome with Love) who tries to bring down someone close to her whose company is involved in a major pollution scandal, but these moments don't ring as profound without anything to ground her character, and the way that this story thread evolves feels manufactured, which is evidenced by the lack of genuine emotion when the episode concludes in a traumatic way.

Taking the John Godey bestseller as a serviceable basic structure, Stone has devised the most adroit, yet regionally credible, verbal business for virtually everybody who opens his mouth in the course of the picture; a character may lack a name but he won't be permitted to contribute dead space on the soundtrack.»

While the casting of Crispin Glover as a disassociated loner who discovers he has the power to talk to rats is sort of inspired, «X Files» expat writer Glen Morgan's Willard suffers (and yes, I feel silly for saying this) from a lack of character development, a forced psychoanalytic structure, and a sort of inbred Comic Book Guy fondness for self - reference (i.e., the majority of the bit characters have animal names — a sort of thing used best in Landis's An American Werewolf in London and Dante's The Howling: Mrs. Leach, Mr. Garter, Janice Mantis, George Boxer, and so on) that grates.

Apparently a remake of The Street With No Name (which I haven't seen), it's an entertaining thriller (with the nice touch of a barely concealed homosexual subtext to Ryan's character), but it lacks the crazy charge of Fuller's best work.

The lack of human companionship doesn't bother them, though — Nim plays with and talks to her pet lizard and sea lion, and enthusiastically devours a once - a-month shipment of adventure novels featuring a swashbuckling, fedora - sporting character named Alex Rover.

But those aren't REAL problems as, if you strip «Paper Mario» from the name, replace it by something else with Mario and Paper, and then say it is not part of the Paper Mario series, all the (although still valid) critics of lack of storyline and characters would be taken less seriously (even though the game would of been much better with) and the hate would be much less abundant then it is now, which is much more than it should be.

Ryan Gosling has made a name for himself playing characters who live on the fringes of society: his breakout role as a Nazi - sympathizing Jew in The Believer, a half - baked teacher in Half Nelson, a man in love with a blow - up doll in Lars And The Real Girl, and most recently, a fledgling musician whose temper and lack of ambition prove destructive to his family in Blue Valentine.

I don't think it was lack of imagination that got those two their names, as I find their names rather telling of the kind of character they are.

On the VA front, it's worth noting that the cast for the characters outside of the ones at the panel includes such illustrious names as Mark Hamill, who has recently drawn more attention through his lack of dialogue rather than through excellent delivery.

As the game progresses, the main player character (able to be named yourself in time - honored DQ tradition) gets the Zoom spell, able to fly to key areas of each map, but even with this handy ability the lack of horses or even a Hyrule Warriors sprint can be a pain.

Player character diversity: This year EA lacked many games with identifiable protagonists, but with FIFA 17's new story mode starring a black Manchester United hopeful called Alex Hunter and the teaser for Mass Effect: Andromeda ending with the default female version of protagonist [your chosen first name here] Ryder, there was nary an identifiable white guy to be seen.