Sentences with phrase «needless side characters»

It was either the action movie of the decade, cutting away needless side characters and having a lead character with a very simple motivation: getting his daughter back.

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There isn't enough story here to sustain a full - length feature, and Shyamalan probably would have been better served making this the first short in an anthology film (indeed, it is rather reminiscent of a «Twilight Zone» episode, «Five Characters in Search of an Exit»), rather than stretch it out with weaker side stories and needless cCharacters in Search of an Exit»), rather than stretch it out with weaker side stories and needless characterscharacters.

Another involves the marital happiness of one of its characters, Simple Simon (O'Dowd, «the IT Crowd») whose relationship and nuptials are barely set up before we have feel - good scenes of partying and marriage, only to follow it up with seeing the young man's heart crushed in a wholly manufactured and not terribly funny gag that his bride (January Jones, We Are Marshall) only is using him to get closer to the object of her obsession, the flamboyantly popular DJ Gavin Cavanagh (Ifans, Garfield 2), is, like many scenes in what is a lengthy film for its type, not only a needless and long side distraction, but there's no payoff in either laughs or carrying forth the themes.