Sentences with phrase «major subplot»
A major subplot refers to a significant and separate storyline within a larger story or narrative. It adds depth and complexity to the main plot, often involving different characters or events that contribute to the overall theme or conflict of the story. Full definition
Any and every conflict or plot development regresses into a high - speed pursuit, and that the movie's major subplot revolves around a sequence of races around the globe only enhances the impression that the script is stretching for ideas despite the almost complete restart.
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John Rhys - Davies, who at this point might just be showing up on fantasy sets until someone employs him, delivers an Elf King with the perfect level of ponderous self - awareness for someone withholding crucial intel simply to hold back the plot, matched only by James Remar as the king of thieves, a major subplot provider who's suspiciously handsy with his adoptive daughter.
Unlike many of the recent film adaptations of this author, Mansfield Park includes a major subplot involving Sir Thomas's justification for raping black slave women.
A major subplot in which Darrel pressures his daughter into a series of underground cage fights feels glaringly contrived (and wildly unnecessary) in the context of a no - holds - barred coming - of - age drama that doesn't really need to cheat.
There is one major subplot that is resolved via means one'd expect from a television melodrama.
There are no major subplots (though at times we feel that something is coming), so the story is just as simple as my plot synopsis.
Sandler's Jack is in advertising, the movie features innumerable celebrity pitch - men (Billy Blanks, Jared Fogle, John McEnroe), and the major subplot involves Jack trying to land Al Pacino for a Dunkin' Donuts ad campaign.
There is at least one major subplot that may make one wonder why so much time is spent exploring it, as it has little to do with Carol's story arc, and nothing to do with voice - over industry.
He also starts a relationship with his real estate agent (Constance Zimmer) that ends almost as quickly as it begins (A movie less concerned with its characters would exploit this as a major subplot to bring about more conflict).
The future of Jordan and the Chicago Bulls was a major subplot to the 1997 - 98 NBA season.