Sentences with phrase «melodramatic flourishes»

«Warrior» lays it on thick — and that's without going into the numerous other melodramatic flourishes added throughout the plot.

He's a true voluptuary, not just the guy behind those bony creatures from «Pan's Labyrinth» but also, per last year's Crimson Peak», a believer in grand, melodramatic flourishes.

Kosinski's leisurely pacing, often setting up a hangout environment similar to those in the more laidback work of Hawks and Richard Linklater, gives Only the Brave a raw authenticity that's often overshadowed by melodramatic flourishes or superhuman heroics in other films of its ilk.

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Argento's work in the States brings out his more gothic sensibilities (for him, Poe was our founding father) and Jenifer's auteurist stamp is most visibly felt in its frills and flourishes: the Claudio Simonetti score (part Goblin lullaby, part Bernard Hermann melodramatic ambience), the scary cat, and the lonely overhead from a second - floor window.