Sentences with phrase «old plot twists»

But, yes, there are moments of undeniable beauty here, and it's wonderful to see a film dedicated to looking for it instead of simply providing close - ups of aerobicized starlets, bashing us over the head with messages, or insulting us with the same old plot twists.

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His old cop colleagues come calling for his help on a mysterious case, which may be related to the strange goings - on next door, in this insidiously - constructed narrative that braids plot twists on top of plot twists and shock on top of shock.
This plot twist revealed lack of imagination from the writers, this homosexual thing is old and has a longer beard than my grandfather.
After that, the best things about «Sexy Beast» are delicious performances, amusing plot twists, and an enjoyable hearkening back to good old caper films (with just a touch of redeeming social value thrown in).
However, on the other hand, fans of a good old conspiracy story will love the twisting and turning plot.
That the best McKittrick can come up with is a genital - flashing plot device and the usual restaurant clichés — annoying customers, non-English speaking customers, the old «spit in the mashed potato» routine and other such uninspired twists — is disappointing given he has evidently spent years working in the industry, if his tribute to his former colleagues in the closing credits is anything to go by.
There are multiple plot twists as they try to discover who is involved in the plot to steal the painting and whether or not the old man had a real Titian or just a fake.
But jokes about a 30 - year - old guy who still cares way too much about his mother's approval turn out to be far more harmless than the bizarre plot twist with Aunt Kimberley, who takes a liking to Olivia (for more than just her voice).
The pointlessness of the project becomes painfully evident in the third act, when we are treated to a plot twist that seems thrown in to divert us from the fact that the older woman - younger man relationship offers nothing in the way of insight.
My 16 - year - old angst finally had a machine to rage against — 50 questions worth two points apiece about the various characters and plot twists in a murder mystery.
While the lopping of four cylinders hardly comes a surprise in the Bentayga's product cycle, the just - announced gas / electric hybrid is a plot twist that just might befuddle the most old guard of luxury lovers.
Eerie, dark, and unusually sensual, this mystery — love story is similar in tone to E. Lockhart's We Were Liars (2014) and will appeal especially to older readers who are looking for surprising plot twists, a creepy fairy - tale vibe, ambiguous narrators, and a world where nothing is ever really what it seems.
Well - deserving of all the hype, this riveting story, set in a futuristic U.S., ratchets up the tension with each plot twist as it follows 16 - year - old Katniss through the Hunger Games, a nationally televised competition that's fought to the death.
I won't say much in order to prevent spoilers, but plenty of old faces from the first Bioshock make a return, with plenty of plot twists as well.
Set in an even longer time ago in a galaxy far, far away, BioWare's 2003 RPG Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic wowed Jedi and Sith Lords alike with its compelling characters, lightsaber customization, complex morality choices, and one of the greatest plot twists in video game history.
MGS5 has an odd plot already, and the ending is a super out of place twist that was created for the sole purpose of tying all the games together, even if it's literally tying in one of the oldest possible Metal Gear games with all the strength of a wad of bubble gum.
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