Sentences with phrase «own emotional resonance»

If it has some kind of emotional resonance with your audience, that's a good start.

In four seasons, they've weathered unemployment, infidelity and disease with an emotional resonance that is almost life - affirming and elicits sobs as surely as if it were your own family on screen.

Though the tragedy unfolds with a deftly - played emotional resonance, there is no dignity in Hannah's demise.

I'm tempted to launch into a whole feminist analysis of how a female figure must always be sacrificed (or sacrifice herself) in order for the male hero to succeed in his quest, but my reaction to such narratives has taken on a different kind of emotional resonance now that I have a son.

Your Winning Ways goes beyond the tired clichés and overused, superficial tips, by creating an emotional resonance through reinforcing the right information with original, thought - provoking views.

The result will have emotional resonance across Europe and it will change European perceptions of the UK.

«Change» has emotional resonance, particularly in a context of economic stagnation and political exclusion.

Moreover, the issues that the Leave campaign focused on had emotional resonance with voters, regardless of the veracity of their claims about immigration or the economy.

Espaillat added: «Bruce's Garden has been a valued space in our community for over 40 years, and holds special emotional resonance as a memorial.

Every word was scored for its emotional resonance by 50 different native speakers.

But instead, the median emotional resonance of words falls well into positive territory for every corpus from every language tested.

With the arrival of a woman clad in undulating tutu and a blue puff ball sprouting from her crown — suggesting the dual nature of photons as particle and wave — we observers began to register rich emotional resonance.

As Manuela, the mother of a deceased teen son, Roth's restrained yet palpable grief infused Manuela's strange search for the birth father with emotional resonance, anchoring Almodóvar's story of redefined families and female resilience.

The director of 13 Going on 30, Gary Winick, was unable to infuse this material with either the sustained screwball cadences of his earlier «Tadpole» or an emotional resonance comparable to that of his superb «The Tic Code.»

Beautiful Thing works so well because it reminds us of that fact without losing its own emotional resonance.

But it doesn't quite hit its target in providing an emotional resonance or political relevance for today.

** out of **** «The Tree» is a perfect example of a movie that has all the necessary materials - an appealing set - up that promises emotional resonance and overwhelming warmth, a strong starring performance from a well - respected actor / actress, and an almost outlandish sense of care for the setting of choice.

Though occasionally contrived, in its more low - key, honest moments, Danny Collins rings out with emotional resonance.

Yet for all that, the real emotional resonance is due exclusively to Lawrence, who moves through the film with an urgent determination that brings a visceral reality to even the most far - fetched of situations.

Black Panther's third act is less impressive by comparison, as the movie's action gets bogged down in CGI overload and its plot beats lack the emotional resonance of earlier moments, either because they are rushed or a bit too conventional (re: predictable).

Still, the character - driven screenplay co-written by Braff and his brother Adam features some ambitious if calculated ideas that don't achieve either a consistent tone or a satisfying emotional resonance, especially when it comes to the plight of its protagonist torn between personal dreams and family obligations.

... was the writer trying to establish some kind of emotional resonance?

The emotional resonance of Penn's performance is an increasingly rare commodity in big - budget Hollywood films.

The Sakaar scenes feel like a natural extension of Waititi's work thus far, from Flight of the Conchords to What We Do in the Shadows and Hunt for the Wilderpeople — whimsy, with a healthy dash of emotional resonance.

But at its core, like all LAIKA films, The Boxtrolls is a moving and human story with timelessness and powerful emotional resonance.

However, Anderson's film skewers the idea of using other cultures for self - actualisation, while finding deep emotional resonance in the natural vibrancy of its setting.

Suffice to say that there's a thrilling large - scale battle scene, and a lot of slightly less - large - scale ones, and that the film's final 15 minutes or so have a genuine, unexpected emotional resonance.

And yet, Johnson proves that he can deliver emotional resonance beyond the whiz - bang spectacle.

There's a female - empowerment angle to the premise, yet the film comes up short in terms of emotional resonance because it consistently feels so detached from reality.

Some intriguing character dynamics don't lead to sufficient emotional resonance.

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The combination of technical dazzle and emotional resonance has put it on the fast track to taking home awards for most of the whopping 14 categories it's nominated for — and the Best Picture statuette is basically its to lose.

Moretz ends up going on a rampage for the climax like the Dark Phoenix from X-Men: The Last Stand with arms held out and eyes in «looks could kill» mode, but lacks the emotional resonance of Spacek's trance - like turn, in which her powers unleashed came as a shock, but with an overriding sense of tragedy; Moretz is shown practicing her skills extensively during several scenes, which makes her revenge seem much more calculated and evil.

It's a shame really, especially when a large part of the film is full of strong humor and more complex emotional resonance than should be expected.

The increasing, unsettling pandemonium seems to be for its own sake, for shock value only, with little at stake, and little emotional resonance.

By taking a warm, witty approach to a rather outrageous situation, Canadian filmmaker Ken Scott helps us see past the plot holes to the underlying emotional resonance.

The only emotional resonance comes with the closing credits, as photos and archival footage of the real - life Line Found are presented and we are reminded of the tragedy that should have permeated Sean McNamara's cheesy narrative.

And while his many beatings are taxing, they are much more punishing than they are moving, and so their emotional resonance retreats as the picture carries on.

However, the best of them are the ones that intrigue an initial idea and elaborate upon it with the kind of well - developed characters, ingenious plots and emotional resonance that is rarely seen in films aimed at family audiences.

It's a somewhat challenging film that is slow - burning and threatens to change point of view midway through, but ultimately a thought - provoking one with deep emotional resonance that lingers.

There is every possibility that The Man Inside will find a respectable audience upon its release, and those who do see it will find some form of emotional resonance in the film's finale.

Courtney Barnett's songwriting relies on lyrics that can craft entire lives from precise, intimate details, then seamlessly reveal their emotional resonances to dizzying effect.

And at the same time, that love triangle actually achieves some emotional resonance — not because the filmmakers agonize over who's most «right» for Katniss, but because she and her two would - be suitors are each fighting for what means something and is important to them.

Artistic and insightful, this sharply well - made film has an emotional resonance that becomes thoroughly haunting as the story travels to places we don't expect it to go.

Nolan's genius is his ability to tell complex stories that have a lot of emotional resonance while still filling the screen with jaw - dropping action and special effects.

Nothing against those snazzy, fun films, but this beautifully animated Irish fable has a grace and emotional resonance that they can't touch.

It's a joy to watch, with vibrant characters, inventive direction and an emotional resonance that's both provocative...

Essentially a «who is the real monster» fairytale, Hawkins's wordlessly wonderful passionate portrayal gives it greater emotional resonance but the moral is delivered too heavy handedly at times.

«The film satisfies the dramatic and salacious stuff that interested me, but it also had an emotional resonance to it that I felt didn't just make it a dark and nihilistic story,» Edgerton told Entertainment Weekly about the project.

Immensely inventive and entertaining, the film may not have the enigmatic elegance or emotional resonance of Barton Fink or Fargo, but it's still a prime example of the Coens» effortless brand of stylistic and storytelling brilliance.