Sentences with phrase «part morality tale»

This film is part morality tale (i.e., doing the right thing), part character redemption, and part portrayal of the use of character strengths to face adversity.

Part horror, part love story, part morality tale, Age Of Ultron is a smart superhero smackdown that raises the bar once more — this time it's personal, political and petrifying.

Part comedy of manners, part morality tale, Little Women is more interested in its heroines «conquering themselves» than in a man conquering their hearts.

Not exact matches

The black - and - white morality of Dorothy versus the Wicked Witch in Victor Fleming's classic 1939 The Wizard of Oz (actually the eighth screen version) is an epic tale of classic heroism and villainy, though within that the most interesting parts of the story include a cowardly character finding courage, the brainless using brains, and the apparently heartless discovering love.

Now, Black Snake Moan delivers the sentimental, heartwarming tale of a boozy, drug - crazed white sex addict (Christina Ricci, a long way from Casper) and the nice older black man (Samuel L. Jackson) who chains her to his radiator as part of an unconventional crash course in self - respect and morality.

Jacky Klein takes a look while they are on display at Victoria Art Gallery, Bath to explore the intricate layers of meaning in Perry's six part morality - tale.