Sentences with phrase «opening voiceover narration»

Not exact matches

The film opens pleasantly enough, with voiceover narration by Emma Thompson accompanying an image of the Voyager I spacecraft, the furthest man - made object from earth, hurtling toward the edge of the solar system.

Also removed: a prologue in which medical scans of Lake's brain were accompanied by voiceover narration explaining his condition, a tip of Schrader's hat to the stomach X-ray opening of Kurosawa's Ikiru (a film, and filmmaker, one doubts Schrader's backers have ever heard of).

Filmmaker Richard Levine, working from his own screenplay, delivers an opening stretch that admittedly doesn't hold much potential, as the writer / director places an excessive emphasis on narration from both Tucci and Timlin's respective characters - with the seemingly ceaseless voiceover making it initially impossible to work up any interest in the characters and their exploits (ie neither Ted nor Angela are developed beyond their most obvious attributes).

An opening credits sequence follows, showing newspaper headlines about bizarre crime scenes — and then comes a voiceover narration.

That willful self - deception is beautifully summed up by a single sequence in which Harley, in rare voiceover narration, sighs about the worlds Ilya opened up for her, and about how there was «an elegance» to him, while the pictures tell the story of two lank - haired dullards stealing bottles of 5 - Hour Energy from drugstores to fence to kiosk vendors.