Sentences with phrase «one's usual genre»

By incorporating mediums and processes from multiple disciplines, the resulting works show a vast range of image production possibilities outside of usual genre parameters.
The first release by indie developers Vagabond Dog, Always Sometimes Monsters is a game that defies usual genre conventions of... well, any gaming genre.
There's a sense of shrewd observation throughout The Substitute that makes it come alive and seem quite a few cuts above such usual genre fare.
Either way, District 9 not only feeds a fan boy appetite of usual genre fair, it also dives into a much deeper narrative below it's sci - fi surface.
However, the term naturalism derives from the word «nature», and thus the most usual genre for naturalism is landscape painting - a genre exemplified by the work of John Constable, which the Anglo - Swiss painter Henry Fuseli regarded as so real, that whenever he saw it he felt like calling for his overcoat and umbrella.
I'll have to google some of these picks, not my usual genre but always up for something new!
Terrifically structured beats and lyrics take the album above the usual genre expectations
Apart from its smug villain (Alex Veadov)-- another Russian sociopath who hisses things to underlings like «You talk to the police and I rape and disembowel your mother» — We Own the Night has none of the usual genre bombast.
Director Daniel Monzon keeps the story briskly moving with several moments of unbearable and skillfully handled suspense and the fact that it avoids the usual genre conventions with many unexpected plot developments, helps in keeping you captivated and wondering what direction it will go in.
The film is also surprisingly short on action, which makes you question why Besson felt the need to package it like one of his usual genre movies at all, because although it's nice to see the director stepping out of his comfort zone and taking bigger risks narratively, the problem with «Lucy» is that it none of it really works.
It's a rare horror film by an African American director — Jordan Peele of the now - defunct Comedy Central sketch show Key & Peele — and sets precedent by taking the usual genre dynamic of expendable black characters and upending it rather decisively.
However, if it is not your usual genre of choice then there is nothing to make it stand out as anything other than a well - acted, well - made movie.
It's the balance of danger and humour that keeps director McDonagh's film fresh and able to play with the usual genre conventions.
For what is supposedly his final film, anime master Hayao Miyazaki ambitiously departs from his usual genre territory and yet still honors his innermost passions while once again expressing wonder through the imaginative eyes of its protagonist.
Once the action ventures outside its claustrophobic, single - location setting in the final act, however, it begins to lose steam, resorting to the usual genre conventions.
I do think authors should beta read outside their usual genre.
Yes, I've used the sample feature on highly recommended books outside of my usual genres to see if I got into the story despite the genre.
My manuscript was in less than par shape and not even in the usual genre.
When it comes to reviving literature, I have the feeling that Amazon is doing the «Lord's» work in reviving book - lover interest in quality serious literature, as well as the usual genre offerings.
The usual genres just don't work hard enough.
Made me decide that I will write my adventure sword and sorcery under another name than my usual genre bending absurd magic realsim crossed with comedic mystery and allegorical memoir.
I know that other writers have gotten around this but I'm curious because I am considering another series that is way outside my usual genre and would like to establish a completely separate Amazon author page.
His books are not in my usual genre of choice but am sold on his passion alone so will be trying yesterday's gone soon.
It's not Stevenson's usual genre, but when she goes there it's powerful stuff.
So many reasons to read outside our usual genres: new insights, fresh vocabularies, off - the - beaten - track characters and situations provide infinite sources of inspiration.
Only the music fares better, the bouncy, melodious audio tempting me to go out and actually buy the album, despite it not being my usual genre.
Your ship starts with the usual genre staples: a machine gun / blaster cannon with unlimited ammo and a finite set of bombs for blasting bigger baddies.
The face buttons (X, Y, B, A) work for inputs in the usual genre style with varying difficulties ranging from Easy to, on certain songs, Ex-Hard.
I also love things that are silly, or bizarre, or that stray from the usual genre conventions.
Missions are the usual genre fare of moving your units and attacking on a grid based map.
Warhol also blasted apart the usual genres of literature by having sound recordings transcribed and published.
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