The script by Peter A. Dowling and Billy Ray takes a simple opening and then morphs that idea into a Jacob's Ladder - like story in which the sanity
of the main character comes into question and we the audience becomes suspicious of everything that they've seen.
In the six weeks leading up to the publication of Nightshade (Oct. 19, Philomel), a teen novel by debut author Andrea Cremer, readers can watch one
of the main characters come to life in 12 webisodes.
Not exact matches
For much
of his career, he wrote bitterly satirical novels about well - off Londoners; even when the prospect
of nuclear catastrophe arises, as it does in London Fields (1989), Amis seems to treat «The Crisis,» the
coming «horrorday,» primarily as a vehicle for revealing the largely unpleasant traits
of his handful
of main characters.
The story backs up her thesis exactly and in fact the
main characters spend hundreds
of pages examining the questions — and
coming to the same conclusions — that the author outlines.
Sadly, no such compassionate mentor
comes to the rescue
of the increasingly distraught graduate student who is the
main character of the striking new novel Chemistry.
The phrase
comes from an episode
of a popular television series, How I Met Your Mother, in which the
main character opines on his dating experience.
This Sitcom on ABC followed the
main character, Cory Matthews, from middle school, to High School, to... Boy Meets World is an American television sitcom that chronicles the
coming of age events and everyday life - lessons
of Cory Matthews.
There are more than few moments where death
comes to Hogwarts and it is shattering to see beloved
characters lying on the floor
of the ruined school's
main hall.
I do recall this movie
coming out and it was quite a big deal, very popular, quite an original idea and following on well from things like «Flight
of the Navigator» and
of course «E.T.» This was possibly one
of the first movies to use this concept where a robot featured as the
main character with humans mainly as secondary
characters.
But when one
of the
main character's brother
comes into town and hosts a murder mystery game night at his house, things get crazy.
As it
comes together, the sequences
of emptiness and a
character that wonders from place to place, start to work together to tell a very deep story
of depression, loneliness, suicide, conscience, adulthood, alienation, desire, limitations, fear, paranoia and at the heart
of it all, the disgust and regret
of becoming a father, that take severe psychological and physical effects on the
main character.
What drags the game down is not only its lack
of length but sub par voice acting particularly with the DLC's
main protagonist, Batgirl voiced by Ashley Greene who had
come to replace Kimberly Brooks from former games lacking the tone, wit and independence Brooks brought to the role changing the
character, entirely lacking personality in a worn performance, the
characters are now best to be left forgotten, not even Hamill could save this train wreck with the very few joker lines he had been presented with.
The four
main characters players can choose from at the beginning
of the game have very similar move sets when it
comes to special moves.
The news
comes at a time when Ray Donovan, which stars Liev Schreiber as the titular
main character of the drama, is having its best year ever — having grown in year - over-year ratings and earning its biggest haul
of Emmy nominations yet.
I hope you can play as other
characters for
Main mode since I remenber when New Super Mario Bros Wii
came out i would have 2 remotes and just kill
of mario then play as a toad or luigi
However, what elevates Guillermo del Toro's latest horror hybrid into something entertaining
comes from the originality
of the
characters and the high doses
of comic relief from the
main character himself.
Jin is one
of the most popular Tekken
characters and his exclusion from the
main game was shocking to most, luckily he'll be
coming to Tekken 7 Arcade on March 31.
I can totally agree with that analogy, because the film's
main trio reminded me
of a lot
of the same type
of characters from the
coming of age comedy.
The acting was a very mixed bag considering most
of the
main characters are miscast i mean
come on Thor as a hacker
come on, Viola Davis was the best part
of the movie as the no nonsense Carol Barrett and it seemed she was the only one trying here.
Utterly preposterous as this premise goes — not to mention how Brian seems hopeless and instantly way out
of his depth the second he
comes within inches
of Arielle — this fanciful movie goes on hoping you'll bury your incredulity for this narrative, much like the
main character, who has his head in the obliviously romantic clouds.
Essentially, their complaints
came down to three things: they thought the
main character, a bad guy, should be a little less brutal, they didn't like the ambiguous ending, and they didn't like the killing
of a dog in one scene.
The
main reason why it doesn't work is due to the fact that the most bizarre set
of coincidences, as well as the most befuddling
character motivations, are necessary in order for this film to
come close to working, and even then it makes very little sense from a practical standpoint.
By never focusing in on one
main character, the ensemble
comes together creating a tapestry
of unique stories that hints at the real - life enormity
of this battle.
In addition, during the middle segment in which Cooper's do - gooder cop
comes face - to - face with corruption in his own department, the movie becomes an expert thriller alongside a moving drama examining the psyches
of its two
main characters.
If there's a common shortcoming it's that Rowling is a little more concerned with building the narrative
of what's to
come with some weak links to the
main character of Newt Scamander and his beasts.
Like in the book, many
of the
main characters in the story
come to vivid life in the film, including the powerful Gatsby and Daisy, the woman whose true feelings are never fully realized in either work.
As the book was written from Sestero's perspective, the film is very much so as well, meaning that though James and his performance will be the biggest thing
coming out
of this movie, Dave's really the
main character.
The
main character of the film is Dave Stoller, a kooky up - and -
coming cyclist who has been driving his livid father absolutely bonkers with his crazy antics, which includes his need to speak and listen to anything Italian, since he admires the Italian cyclists so much.
In the first ten minutes
of the film we are given reason to empathize with our
main character and relate to him as he dances to «
Come and Get Your Love» through the gloomy and treacherous caverns
of the planet «Borg.»
The
main character, Ceasar (played extremely well by Luis Tosar) blurs the lines between the moral and the perverse when it
comes to his obsession with Marta Etura's Clara, «visiting» her while she sleeps and violating all terms
of privacy.
In further Rock news,
Coming Soon has
character posters
of Jumanji's four
main character avatars.
The
main reason Cuarón doesn't spend time giving us the backstory
of every
character is because they would all
come off as the same.
It
comes as no surprise that Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) is practically the
main character — another in the long line
of strong female leads written by Whedon.
However
character - centered it is, audiences will also
come away remembering many magnificent images: Woody roaming the desolate highwayside, the depleted
main street
of Hawthorne, the ruined farmhouse.
A digital bildungsroman, Horizon Zero Dawn is a
coming of age story not just for its
main character but for the studio that created it as well.
This was a heroic action, yet in the movie there's something unnerving about this man, and the
main thing is that he's played by Michael Shannon, a
character actor who specializes in wild - eyed zeal, whether he's saving cops in World Trade Center, attempting to work as a punk - rock Svengali in The Runaways, hunting down Superman in Man
Of Steel, or warning his community about the
coming apocalypse in Take Shelter.
The product
of this tendency is that Bilbo feels underdeveloped as a
main character, which isn't a good thing to hang your films on when it
comes to the point that Bilbo has to be the hero
of the story.
After that
comes a slew
of misunderstandings, mistaken identities and messy cleanups, which is pretty impressive, given that there're only four
main characters in the story.
Main characters Nina and Max
come off like faded photocopies
of Nico and George from Broken Sword, trying hard to emulate their series - driving chemistry but falling well short
of the goal.
No more is that fantasy put display than in the scene I have chosen to highlight here in which the
main character gets up from her wheelchair, walks casually to the middle
of all the adjoining hospital corridors, holds up her arms in front
of her and proceeds to tear up the place with machine gun bullets she is imagining are
coming out
of her fingertips.
There are real people from Hollywood playing themselves or versions
of themselves — Cecil B. DeMille, Buster Keaton — but there's also this whole level
of fantasy and delusion
coming from the
main character, Norma Desmond.
Can a
coming -
of - age movie still work if the
main character is wholly uninteresting?
It seems that most
of the weight
of the comedy in the film is thrust upon Owen Wilson and his propensity to ad - lib, and while he has proven himself a master
of this in comedies where he isn't the
main attraction, when he is a lead performer, his one - note
characters come off as difficult to believe.
We are given no simple backstory to explain why «Doc» Sportello — so named because he runs his illicit private eye business out
of the back room
of a medical clinic, and played by Phoenix with a somewhat more subdued energy than the ferocious kind he brought to his
character in The Master —
comes off as so deeply dislocated from the
main fabric
of American life.
It has also, like many
of this year's nominated films,
come under a lot
of fire for its depiction
of those events, and its tendency to turn a blind eye to some
of the more difficult aspects
of its
main character's life.
Some saw it as a horror villain
coming back from the dead in the final frames, some had the complete opposite view
of hope that the
main character was getting better in dealing with his sickness.
Coming from Studio Saizensen and featuring plenty
of talent from Guardian Heroes, one
of its
main sources
of inspiration, the game and its over 50
characters are set to make a great HD comeback.
In the middle
of it all is Chris Pratt, whose
main character Peter Quill (AKA Star - Lord to no one but himself) is introduced to the audience dancing through a ruined planet to the tune
of «
Come and Get Your Love» playing from a Walkman attached to his belt (he even has the orange ear pads on his headphones straight out
of the 80's).
That said, the creation
of the
main characters was a challenge for the team, according to co-director Graham Annable: «Their arms and legs have to be able to
come out and go in separately at different speeds, and their heads need to disappear inside, and at the same time, they need to be capable
of all the range
of movement
of any kind
of a normal, human puppet.»
The measure
of a film like this
comes through how much we can identify with the
main character, and though her nonconformist views on life and love are radically different than what most would opt for themselves, she makes a certain sense in this uncertain world.