Sentences with phrase «over narrative»

It is important, though, to notice that they ultimately have no control over this narrative.

Many people tend to gloss over the narrative (hobbies, interests and activities, etc) but that is what will make you stand out from the crowd.

A focus on play over narrative may not feel right for every fan, but I came away convinced from this engaging proof of concept.

If you enjoy his preference for visuals over narrative, you'll dig it.

I'm more invested in the competitive multiplayer modes over the narrative.

, but the moment we let a player into our story we have lost our sole authority over the narrative.

Her insistence on motif over narrative suggests something like abstraction.

This is why that, in the grand scheme of things, Final Fantasy X is not the game that made me mull over narrative in video games a decade ago.

Impressionistic imagery (best ever appearance by a naked CGI devil) thrillingly takes precedence over narrative cohesion; it's a major, marvelous dose of WTF.

A voice over narrative is subtitled and the player can choose whether to turn on Rider Voice and Announcers which aren't subtitled.

It's amazing how much just playing Star Wars music can make almost any roughly assembled scene work on a visceral and emotional level — and Solo seems to know that, relying on sentimentality and a shorthand understanding of this universe and its legacy characters to paper over its narrative defects.

Kevin Harley, Total Film: «As with the original, Deadpool 2 thrives on tone over narrative.

I was intrigued by the game when Extra Credits (one of my favourite web series) did a two part episode series where they essentially swooned over narrative of the game.

We are untroubled by the son's anguished lament, «I am no longer worthy to be called your son,» because the aroma of fatted calf roasting on the spit wafts over the narrative, and covers up the fetid stench of the pigsty.

The darkness which was upon the face of the whole earth while Christ died broods over the narrative until His dying cry is stilled.

Probably old news — you've probably been all over this narrative thing in past blogs.

Doubt at big downtown are good for everybody will see who wins that battle over the narrative.

Clarke doesn't feel she could have done anything differently to avoid questionable interpretations of her research, and she advises scientists to recognize that they'll never have full control over the narrative about their work.

[Clarkson and Speedman's] strong performances carry the viewer over any narrative bald patches to a sudden and yet satisfying conclusion.

King Kong is a lightweight compared to the trio of mutant creatures who climb atop Chicago's famed Willis Tower in Rampage, a cinematic adaptation of the classic arcade game that emphasizes big - budget spectacle over narrative substance.

The end result: Hostiles is a handsomely crafted, long, and intentionally miserable film that feels even longer than it is because it prioritizes mood over narrative depth and momentum.

The movie's unlikely sincerity can't completely offset its ugliness for less bloodthirsty viewers, but it helps, and it does smooth over some narrative rough edges.

If it doesn't tie many (or any) of these thematic strands with a neat bow, that's in the nature of a film that chooses raw dramatic power over narrative finesse.

Despite carrying over some narrative beats from the PS1 game — the lady soldier ally, the gormless computer nerd, the codec team betrayal — this adventure quickly goes in its own direction.

Visually beautiful yet barren, the outback becomes a character itself, looming over the narrative, digging its way into the heads» of our cast.

With its latest adventure, The Good Dinosaur, a charming tale focusing on a family of green apatosauruses, there is an undeniable emphasis on graphics rendering over narrative construction.

While the story itself may be a little clichéd, it will not matter too much as the world itself is so full of whimsy that it will paper over the narrative cracks.

On the other, there were the more outrageous dream - horrors popular in Europe, the work of Hammer Studios in the UK and Mario Bava and Dario Argento in Italy, films that prized artistry, oddity and explicit gore over narrative logic.

Mood prevails over narrative momentum in this elliptical drama that's admirable for its vision even as it keeps its characters at a frustrating emotional distance.

Engendering activism is one of the strengths that documentary has over narrative film; we see real people and real situations, secrets are exposed and unpleasant truths are brought into the light so that we can no longer ignore them.

Like Tarantino and Wenders, those other art hero epiphany - builders, Wong Kar - wai is continually going skyward, exploding his exclusive, up - to - date form of cinematic beauty over the narrative like a fireworks display.

The film's episodic structure (split into three parts), and emphasis on character over narrative make Zero Motivation feel like an extended pilot for a TV sitcom about soldiers dealing with their humdrum day - to - day lives.

In high school English class, I remember my teacher saying that the novel had been praised for its focus on prose over narrative.

Since the game asks to be seen as a bridge between reality and fiction, it's only natural to evaluate it partly on that goal, and I have to say that the bridge is on the rickety side because the game is quite short and values puzzles over narrative too much...

There's much more of an emphasis on atmosphere over narrative, levelling is ability - based instead of experience - based, and even the graphics and music is an obvious homage to that series.

Phantom Pain makes a huge departure from the Metal Gear franchise by prizing gameplay over narrative, with Venom Snake being a predominantly quiet protagonist and the majority of the story being told through cassette tapes as opposed to cut scenes, which are a mainstay of the later Metal Gear franchise entries.

If you're using the type of people who constitute a game's «core players» to proxy for the qualities of that game, you could be be led to an incorrect conclusion if your sample happens to include a bunch of run - and - gun players who value action over narrative and take a game like Fallout 4 and burst through the campaign only.

Priority was given to the object over the concept, the poetic over the narrative, complexity over clarity.

As a filmmaker, Frampton made brainy films that played with the viewers» expectations, confusing the relationship between form and content and prioritizing structure over narrative.

Influenced by 1960s films that prioritized medium over narrative and content, she has forged meaningful connections between her subject matter and media to push the physical, optical, and conceptual boundaries of how moving images are experienced.

This poses a massive problem for Ross Gelbspan, who has become rather famous over the narrative that Lindzen «charges oil and coal interests $ 2,500 a day for his consulting services.»

When it comes to the question of who must ultimately take responsibility around workplace harassment, much ink has been spilled and much oxygen expended over a narrative that sees opinion divided along generational lines.

But, as with the original, Deadpool 2 thrives on tone over narrative.

She also noted the need for children's digital books that give children control over the narrative, that support 21st century skills, and that encourage exploration — ending with the famous Steve Jobs quote, «You've got to start with the customer experience and work backwards towards the technology, not the other way around.»

Patrick Seward does an amazing job with the voice over narrative.