Sentences with phrase «narrative sense»

While this results in some fun and unique character designs, the aesthetic changes don't really make narrative sense.

Or obesity, social injustice, human slavery, gun violence... These are not wars we «win,» in the traditional narrative sense.

In a statement about the eyewitness testimony, the trial judge found that «Each of three women, no matter how well intentioned, tried to make narrative sense of the events by working backwards from their consequences.»

It would have made more narrative sense if he would have lost the fight but won his daughter.

It also sets up a development later in the film that makes perfect narrative sense but smacks of contrivance.

So the homework assignment given to the Russo Brothers is worthy of its own recognition, because making any kind of end - product with even a lick of narrative sense out of this intellectual property grab - bag is, frankly, awe - inspiring.

Cianfrance's first - rate script, co-authored with Ben Coccio and Darius Marder, keeps you guessing even while making total narrative sense.

Ultimately, not only is the film rather irresponsible but it also makes little narrative sense.

To be honest, though, most of the time it doesn't make all that much narrative sense — exactly why was the Library being dusty classified?

«I was after a kind of effort that would build up an epic of forms and shapes that then begin to have their own narrative sense.

It would have made more narrative sense to keep Bakare's scientist, a paraplegic who's delighted at his fortune finding himself in a zero - gravity profession, up and about for the final reels.

«Rather than have a human presence in the work in a traditional narrative sense,» Monk explains, «I want the viewer to be aware of their own presence in front of the object.

When a parish lacks a narrative sense of its corporate identity, it will probably assume that its nature is the aggregate of personal stories of individuals prominent in its life.

How they retrace their doings of the night before is intriguing, in a narrative sense.

The problem with Love Liza, however, is that its script, smart in its characterizations, doesn't pay off in a narrative sense.

It really reminded me of MGS5 TPP in some ways, of coarse not in the narrative sense but more from a gameplay loop sense.

Those trolls are mostly involved in really preposterous plotting — and I mean plotting in both the subversive and the narrative sense — but the movie is so scattered, that the only things really registering are the queen, the costumes and Owen, whose Sir Walter Raleigh more - or-less single - handedly destroys the Spanish Armada.

Lil» Mikey bangs his expensive toys together, not because it makes narrative sense, but because he likes the sounds they make.

Although not linked to the Wii's Xenoblade Chronicles in a narrative sense, Chronicles X carries over much of the gameplay elements of its predecessor — but now couples on - foot exploration with flight via weaponized, giant robots.

It's unlikely that these sight gags would be as wonderful as they are if they actually made some kind of narrative sense.

But there just isn't any narrative sense to doing so, and the weapons just aren't varied enough to really care about the loot.

But the «Marvel Studios: The First Ten Years — Connecting the Universe» gives viewers an even clearer picture of how much work went into making sure everything in the MCU, from Iron Man to Avengers: Infinity War, connects and makes narrative sense.

A crusader of nostalgic tendencies, especially as it pertains to the innocent yearnings of childhood which eventually evaporate into the ether of disappointing adulthood, Anderson returns to stop - motion animation with what stands as his messiest (at least in a narrative sense) output to date, the Japanese themed Isle of Dogs.

The directorial pyrotechnics keep «Solace» from «dragging» in a narrative sense; the very real boredom it nonetheless elicits is more existential.

It made narrative sense, but it was no less infuriating to go through an entire Avengers movie without a single Hulk smash.

Wright and Pegg astutely ground their wistfulness in middle - age malaise, and smartly furnish their machinations in a statement about inevitable change and unwelcome homogenisation, in a narrative sense, at least.

As frustrating as it is to plod backwards through environments you've already tackled the game does at least manage to justify it from a narrative sense, and some of the levels are open enough that going through them again can feel quite different.

They're well worth doing so, though, as the new endings tied to the Womb of Grief greatly improve upon the original Law and Chaos ending, making them actual viable alternatives to Neutral in a narrative sense, while adding an interesting twist to the typical Neutral ending formula.

It then transpired that these classic games wouldn't actually be remade, instead they would use a new game setup and only be recreated in a narrative sense.

As the difficulty continued to increase and I was presented with ever more options, I felt my tactical mind begin to infringe on my narrative sense.

And sure, Hyrule is a land of mountains and grasslands and forests and deserts already — but adding evil lands brings even more variety, and would help to break up the game in a narrative sense.

There is no «player character» in Destiny in a narrative sense.

Reviewer Henry Hughes added, «readers must surrender their demands for whole meaning in the narrative sense to enjoy the verbal play — the sounds, phrases, and crazy connections that suggest new ways of reading the world.»

And the idea is that abstract forms can be put together in such a way as to have a narrative sense, or tell a story.