Sentences with phrase «on several subplots»
Too much is left unexplained and it spent time on several subplots that did nothing to progress the story (such as the journalists, and Christine Johnson).
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And although the movie admittedly does grow more and more entertaining as Will makes his way to a posh, exclusive part of town, In Time is, in its second half, saddled with an increasingly stagnant vibe that's compounded by an emphasis on underwhelming subplots (eg the continuing exploits of several time thieves).
The film's biggest problem, however, is the messy and overly complex narrative, which tries spinning several different subplots into an intricately woven crime thriller but falls flat on its face in the process.
On the flip side, Markus and McFeely's Civil War screenplay provides several of the supporting characters in the MCU with intriguing - and substantial - subplots; in particular Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany), who both get to further explore their powers and limitations alike here, following their debut in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
As you can clearly see, there is a lot going on here, with dozens of characters wrapped up with several subplots in the elaborate tapestry that is «Avengers: Infinity War.»
Focused on around one theater's production of Ruddigore, the central mystery was a good one and spawned several subplots all centered around the various actors, staff and theatre management.