Sentences with phrase «narrative twists when»

The play received rave reviews for its drug - addled scenes of criminal behavior and narrative twists when it premiered in Los Angeles in 2011, with the Los Angeles Times hailing it as ``... a psychological thriller worthy of Hitchcock.»

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When it comes to the narrative twist, there's the element of surprise and the element of effectiveness.
Audience members will be nervous when they aren't supposed to be or blindsided by terribly handled, and uninspired, twists that are poorly developed throughout the larger narrative.
Her pitch - perfect performance is vital to a narrative that twists and turns and takes you down paths that look familiar, even when it's pitch black, even when you're lost.
«Body» finds a trio of young women panicking when their pranksome holiday hijinks result in an accidental death — a premise that, while unoriginal, could have resulted in some suspense, narrative twists and macabre humor.
The supporting cast are more interesting, a few double - crosses and twists thrown into the mix, so when the game gets to its dullest, it is the narrative that keeps you fighting your way to the end.
Unfortunately when the film does attempt to spice up its narrative with some minor «twists», they end up not carrying the significant impact that they should.
What is does seem to be is a film that is thoroughly convinced of its own cleverness, setting up twists in the narrative anyone could see coming and paying them off like some grand revelation when the time comes.
When I picked up Fingersmith by Waters and began reading, I was immediately reminded of Collins with his intricate plots, multiple narrative voices, and mind - bending plot twists.
There are several times within the game that the story would never stay consistent, and even in the end when the narrative took a twist, it made no sense.
But when it comes to gripping narrative, hard - hitting twists and some top - quality «choose your own adventure» style storytelling, this is well worth a look.
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