Sentences with phrase «of moving the story along»

«[The score] in Paddington was more of, like you said, part of moving the story along.

At no point are there any slow points and every scene fits the purpose of moving the story along.

The author did a good job of moving the story along, including so much description for every part of the storyline that at times I did feel I could see what she was trying to show the reader.

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Jan 04,2016... As a rule of thumb, the more play - by - play announcing required to move a sports story along, the wors...

The film presents a balanced and accessible view on the latest research, along with moving personal stories of medical practitioners faced with big decisions for their own growing families.

How about getting your body moving along to some of your kids» favorite stories?

It's a tale you hear over and over with yogis who have practiced for many years - the story of starting with the physical practice (asana) along with the breath (pranayama), then beginning to feel like something was missing or there was more to learn, so naturally moving towards education and observation of other limbs of the yogic tradition like meditation, and the yamas and niyamas.

It's nice to see a little more of Hobbit life but it does little to move along the story; the film works fine without it.

Like the 1997 Austro - German production, I was unquestionably distanced from the actions out of a human need to dissociate with the stories and characters who move along in Haneke's violent, pseudo-sexually abhorrent world.

Director David Yates, who is new to the Potter franchise, moves the story along briskly, at the expense of texture and nuance.

Director Nash Edgerton and screenwriters Anthony Tambakis and Matthew Stone do a fine job of juggling the multiple story lines, moving things along at an entertaining clip.

Overall, though LaBute's dialogue is very good and the actors are fantastic, there isn't a substantive story or a guiding theme to move the film along; it remains a character study, stagnant, like many of the lives it depicts.

But to move the stories of the new characters along I for sure think Captain America has to die.

The story moves along without any real sense of urgency or suspense.

It's a pretty simple story and far from profound, but it moves right along in its 79 minutes, was fun to watch, and reminds us of some truths between men and women that are eternal.

We don't really get any sprinkle of indication he exists in the first act, which makes him a placed character to move along the story.

Other performances of note include Bill Paxton and Riz Ahmed, both serving key roles to move the story along.

Yet this can't save the film from being a strange hodgepodge of genres and tones, right down to a particularly off - putting mid-section montage that serves as a classic move - the - story - along device.

Director Zack Snyder does a solid job of keeping the story moving along never letting the audience get a chance to question what is going on.

The story is a complex one with a lot of moving parts, which Carter keeps ticking cleanly along without oversimplifying, although some details could have been fleshed out more.

Brett Ratner pushes the pace of his story at quite a fine rate as we move along a series of spectacularly scenic action set pieces including grassy battlefields, murky swamplands, dank temples and vast, sweeping plains backed by towering majestic peaks.

The campaign part of the game does have a story and it includes text and video CGI to move the story along and get the player's blood pumping for the missions.

You can almost hear the screenwriters» wheels spinning, entirely unsure of how keep the story moving along without shortchanging the audience.

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Thankfully, the movie doesn't rely too heavily on the strength of its characters to move the story along, but when your lead is as bad as Peck is here, it's hard to ignore.

Indeed, most of the problems of «Living Boy» can be traced to the script, which is filled with silly dialogue and embarrassing narration that attempts to explain the nonsensical actions of people whom we care less and less about as the story moves along.

He has to drag out some of the predictable character conflicts to keep things moving along, but in the end the story with which he's working is simply not that compelling.

They keep rehashing the same shit over and over... they keep selling us the same story with a shiny new cover — that's it nothing new here move along folks same shit different day... Please stop giving us the seventh installment of the reboot it's depressing been there done that

At times it seems as if they attempted to humanize him, which leads the film into bouts of melodramatic mush, but it is essential to move the story along and creates the swells needed for the many crescendos of action and conflict throughout.

In much the same manner Bart Layton structured his incredible documentary The Imposter last year, Polley moves the story along with the best possible pace, releasing new bits of information at the exact moment they will have the most impact.

Marvel movies have always concentrated on moving the big picture along with the stories of each character and all of that will come full circle in Avengers Infinity War.

The story also benefits greatly from the use of Technicolor while the efficient work of workhorse studio director George Marshall keeps the film moving along nicely.

It is the story of a little girl, used to a comfortable life in Mexico until tragedy strikes and she is forced, along with her family, to leave her home and her country an move to America.

Use dialogue — not as a break from narrative — but to show more of your characters, move the story along and more.

While the story grows confusing at times, the only discordant notes are a couple of narratives that focus on fringe characters who appear to exist only to move the story along.

She is smart to take advantage of her star power to move stories along that she loves.

The scrolling motion makes the story move along with a nice flow, but the fact is that smooth as it is, you know when you are seeing the edge of each page — not because there is a line, but because the action isn't complete until the whole page is on the screen.

Organizing a novel in such a familiar jump of story - telling helped move the story along realistically for me.

It was obvious that the author did a tremendous amount of research into her subject and she was able to present this information in a story that moved along at a brisk pace.

Far more of the plot revolves around her than it did in the first book, and the story also moves along at a faster clip, with few slow spots (if any).

A moving story that illustrates the desperation and uncovering of the need to follow what you think is your course in life only to find that perhaps it has been in a different direction all along.

That danger causes a nice escalation of tension as the story moves along.

McCullough has a way of drawing in the reader to care about his subjects, so that the circumstances move the story along.

The secondary story about the theory of aging was interesting and believable, and I liked the use of flashbacks to fill out the stories while keeping the present moving along.

Different scene types move with different energy; you might avoid too many slow contemplative scenes at the beginning of a novel when you want the action to move along, but you will be well - served by using suspense scenes, which build anticipation at almost any juncture of the story.

Writing flash has taught me how to move a story along by implications, through escalating hints, and that what's left out of a story is often more important than what's included.

She fleshes out every beat of the story, which makes it a little slow to start, but it proves to be a very rewarding strategy as the plot moves along.

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The story does a good job of moving you along in your journey, albeit in a predictably linear fashion, but as the story develops, you quickly forget about the places you visited previously as you focus on helping those in immediate need.

To call DeWitt the lead character would be a disservice to Elizabeth (a teenage girl who has been trapped in a tower in Columbia for most of her life), as she is one of the major forces that keeps the story moving along, and it's as much her story as it is DeWitt's.