Sentences with phrase «obvious metaphor»

One, he has given the film a very nice visual style and there are some shots during the finale which bring very obvious metaphors to life.

Discovered one night by troubled little Samuel (Noah Wiseman) and read to him by his mom, long - suffering palliative - care nurse Amelia (Essie Davis — stardom awaits), the book foretells the arrival of a Jack White - looking thing (Tim Purcell) that serves as an unfortunately obvious metaphor for repressed grief.

It leaves room for the ache of a tumultuous relationship in full, centered around the somewhat obvious metaphor of artist (Léa Seydoux) and muse (Adèle Exarchopoulos), but shaded by the messier realities of career anxiety, cohabitation, sex and colleague flirtations.

Since Braff is so keen on obvious metaphors, let's put it this way: He wants to take us on a magical ride on his feelings train, but all he knows how to do is get us on board and press play on an indie mix he threw together.

He infuses many obvious metaphors into the mix, most notably in the opening scene which reveals the match between the father and mother while the boys take up their sides.

Lucky has the same affection pouring out of it, which makes it easy to forgive its clumsier attempts at symbolism (there's a much - discussed lost tortoise that serves as a cheerfully obvious metaphor for Lucky's own hard - shelled existence) and its mostly caricatured picture of community.

We get plenty of conversation, obvious metaphors such as mirror gazing and metamorphic amphibians, but truly salient points about identity and limitation seem just out of reach.

Unfortunately, the more obvious metaphor of de-construction captivated the avant - garde power structure, especially in Germany.

But while Sanjay's Super Team is a very obvious metaphor, it seems Gods of Egypt takes this notion with a disturbing lack of self awareness.

Cities are obvious metaphors for life.

There's an obvious metaphor in that.

Back to shock value and obvious metaphors.

But for all that Braff loves an obvious metaphor, he doesn't seem to know quite how to fit this one in.

There's an obvious metaphor at play when a white U.N. member incredulously wonders what the world can learn from a Third World country — he comes remarkably close to calling Wakanda a «shithole» — that gives Black Panther an added resonance.

So I couldn't help but cringe with the obvious metaphor opening scene where Hugh Jackman's character (Keller Dover) experiences one of those life - bonding moments with his teenage son Ralph (played by Dylan Minnette).

Of all the obvious metaphors in the Harry Potter series, Mad Eye's crazy eyeball replacement is one of the clearest.