Sentences with phrase «narrative momentum once»

The writing on showcase here differs from most R - rated fare, not so reliant on pervasive profanity, gross - out humor / nudity, or joke - to - joke writing with no propelling narrative momentum once said joke ends.

But Midnight Special is a chase movie, and like all chase movies it runs the risk of losing all narrative momentum once it arrives at a destination.

Not exact matches

Making a Murderer is one of multiple examples of a true crime narrative so evocative that it revived momentum in a once dormant case, as Avery recently hired a new lawyer in the hope of mounting a fresh appeal of his 2007 conviction.

Once a narrative gains traction about a government in decline, it is very difficult to alter the downward momentum.

Worse yet, there's little momentum to this alleged satire of the golden age of filmmaking, there's little congruency of narrative and there's even less holisticness to the events once they've all been assembled.

... The Environmentalist narrative of catastrophe, doom, and apocalypse, once given superficial scientific plausibility (in that science can not exclude the possibility of such things happening — which it never could), provides doubt and uncertainty about the security of the future, which in turn provides political momentum and legitimacy for environmental policies.