Sentences with phrase «melodramatic side»

Like FFIX, it starts on a more lighthearted note after the opening scenes, and it tries to show more than just the melodramatic side to a character.

Mississippi Mermaid — available in a new Blu - ray release from Twilight Time — returns Truffaut to the emotional, melodramatic side of noir.

«Ali & Nino» isn't a perfect romance, and it's most certainly a bit on the melodramatic side.

Hotel Rwanda: Don Cheadle delivers the best performance of his career, elevating a screenplay that's occasionally a tad on the melodramatic side.

We do get a twist that brings out the film's melodramatic side and a conclusion that reveals its not always imaginative stylings.

Not exact matches

Creator Ian Edelman keeps his characters on the right side of caricature and avoids the kind of melodramatic confrontations their relations might typically suggest.

With dogged determination, the producers continued onward with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), at which point fans finally flocked to the series, rallying behind the film's crisp space battles and the melodramatic tête - à - tête between Shatner and Ricardo Montalban.Shatner had to wrestle with his advancing age and the deaths of several characters in Star Trek II and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but by Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), the actor got to indulge in his more whimsical side, which has since characterized his career.

Too, Pick - Up moves along at a good pace under the direction of Marion Gering, and though its wind - up is melodramatic, the entire piece is well to the «light» side.

But, Maddy said, «even these two can't save the insufferable writing and inexplicable side plots» of the overstuffed, melodramatic Beyond.