Sentences with phrase «omniscient narration»

Annie Parkhouse (letters) Michael Mazzacane: The opening pages of «Judge Dredd vs Razorjack» uses omniscient narration quite well.

The omniscient narration includes a lot of reportage, descriptions, psychoanalyzing and rhetorical questions, which together take up some of the space that in other novels would be given over to dialogue and scenes.

With Courtney B. Vance providing omniscient narration (and a superb, bombastic score from Alexander Desplat), a score of the auteur's regular players have key voice work moments, from Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Ed Norton and Jeff Goldblum as a pack of helpful mutts, to Scarlett Johansson and Harvey Keitel as love interest and savior.

Incorporating York's pregnancy for an extra layer of character development, the prose of her omniscient narration is actually from York's own children's book In Search of Unicorns, which ends up being a literal «piece of the puzzle» being fervently put together (replete with self - sanctions about cheating when it comes to puzzle assembly).

Tying it all together is a piss - take, omniscient narration by Emma Thompson, who I can only presume is supposed to be playing the Voyager satellite because her bone - dry musings are often accompanied by insert shots of the final frontier.

Martin's scrappy set - up begins with the correct amount of misdeeds and mayhem, but 10 Cent Pistol is an example of how omniscient narration works desperately against the desired ambience.

Easton's omniscient narration sets in and we back up a year in time, and see Easton taking a rap for the mobster he used to work for, Punchy (Joe Mantegna).

Blunt's bleary eyed drunkard, whose omniscient narration informs us of her ragged identity crisis (she's no longer the «girl» she once was, but her inability to give birth somehow infinitely infantilizes her, according to her naive understanding of what happiness or marital bliss looks like) is a sallow, increasingly pathetic heroine demanding sympathetic zeal from the audience, and instead we're mostly compelled to find out exactly what she is capable of.