Sentences with phrase «plot points of movies»

While trailers are notorious for giving away major plot points of movies, Paramount probably should have considered keeping Connor's T - 3000 under wraps a bit more.

As one of the plot points of the movie, Affleck was also perfectly cast because of his chin.

Like the unofficial version (embedded below), there are few clear shots of the iconic creature (the dust and smoke immersed shots are more intense anyway) and plots points of the movie are still kept under wraps.

I could go on and on about all of the plot points of this movie, but it's so perfectly subversive and unnerving that I couldn't bear the thought of spoiling it.

INFINITY SPOILERS We've had a few set photos as of late from Avengers: Infinity War, but one that landed online yesterday might give us a big clue to a plot point of the movie.

Not exact matches

Instead of showing all of the special effects and revealing major plot points, the video was more of a teaser that focused on the process behind the making of the movie — emphasizing the real sets and practical effects, and de-emphasizing the CGI effects which were widely criticized as removing the humanity and realism of the prequels.

I pointed out to the beleaguered - sounding commander who phoned me after I raised the phone hacking issue at prime minister's questions that plots to conduct covert surveillance on sitting prime ministers were the sort of thing you'd see in movies, and that most people would think a «rigorous assessment process» wasn't really required when deciding to investigate.

The idea of matter escaping the alleged point - of - no - return was surprising (it's a central plot point in that other recent movie about black holes, the biographical The Theory of Everything), but the fate of information that falls into the black hole was what really troubled Hawking's colleagues.

The movie portrayed her personality and as a legend of a woman posed as a man to enter the monastery and become Pope.German actress Johanna Wokalek was pretty good for that role and the other performances were decent as well.The portrayal of the time, crowds and the cities was below average, but very effective, since it was a low - budget movie, the image and lighting quality was not always good.The weak point of the movie was in the rhythm, which at times was uneven, and went from fast to very slow, but still it was never boring because of the strong plot.

Alas, once we've had our fun with this particular plot point, we realize that the reason it stands out is because the rest of the movie just isn't that funny.

While the novel of «Fifty Shades Freed» offered a more satisfying and complete arc that showcases how married life has changed the protagonists, for both better and worse, the movie adaptation cut some of the most important plot points, in an effort to create a shorter and more cohesive plotline.

At some point, though, as the laughs kept coming even as the plot picked up, I thought: «This is the funniest movie of the year.»

The whole movie becomes such a pileup of detritus, whether it's cop cars or plot points, that even something as important as rationale becomes an afterthought.

The movie starts like the trailer, showing how kick - ass decides to be a superhero, but as soon as he meets hit girl and Big Daddy, who were already super heroes before him, the whole point of the movie entirely changes to satisfy the revenge plot between Big Daddy and the main bad guy.

Its basic plot, of a conspiracy to produce something worthless so as to profit further down the line, is a paraphrase of The Producers, but there are elements of any number of other movies or types of movie: the Horatio Alger rags - to - riches story, the hard - boiled newspaper melodrama (at one point, the editor's face is so close to the employee at whom he's shouting that their noses touch).

Which tells me American viewers are pretty stupid as I just watched «John Wick» which averages a 7.8 and this movie gets a 5.4... which is laughable because «John Wick» was one of the dumbest movies I ever saw in my life, directed by Keanu Reeves stunt double, with 0 plot, 0 point, and near 0 near 0 enjoyment value.

With both its plot points and its gags, this movie attempts to cover up its redundancies by purporting them a form of symmetry.

First the dagger only turns back time for a few minutes so you really never get a sense of what the point is — until the big plot reveals itself in the last part of the movie.

Instead of showing us action and letting the audience figure things out for ourselves, he stops the movie to explain every major plot point had in long monologues.

Anyone who's seen their share of home invasion movies can easily predict every single plot point pretty much right after the opening credits.

Various comments from directors of Marvel movies, characters rumors, and plot points set up in more than a few films, all seem to point to the MCU being totally different after Infinity War.

With plenty of dumb puns, the straight - line story barely ever hits a plot point in a movie that coasts on its primary conceit of watching dogs talk and interact as if they had a frontal lobe.

Significant plot points whiz by in this movie equivalent of speed - dating.

Let the Team Get Away... Then Make Everyone Wonder If They Did Because so much of the heist movie's plot is about breaking into the bank / vault / casino / stronghold, we often forget the other major suspense point: Will they be able to get out?

There's not much point to discussing the plot of Scary Movie (mercifully renamed from Scream If You Know What I Did Last Halloween).

They are certainly not above mocking themselves, for instance, the plot, such that it is, involves at one point, a loopy fantasia on the era's witch - hunt of communist writers infiltrating Hollywood by kidnapping movie stars and indoctrinating them into the fold.

However, their storyline goes where literally every single plot point goes in this movie: half an hour of watching the group run from room to room, like Scooby and Shaggy evading a ghost, and hiding in various cupboards from the lions.

I guess the «should have more substance» comment could be directed toward the movie as a whole, as important plot points feel glossed over in favor of the sexier material.

Young Sofia's ideas are all over the place: Zoe walks in on a random robbery of the hotel's safety boxes, she interviews a Middle Eastern sheik's nephew (a plot point reminiscent of Disney's Eloise at the Plaza TV movie), and attends a costume party.

The stones — six rocks of inexplicable power which when combined will create even more incredible power — have become huge plot points in many of the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, with each discovery taking us closer to the conclusion which we know will come in 2019 with Avengers 4.

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The most exciting post-game content is a handful of special story missions that expand upon plot points either untouched or merely mentioned in the movie proper.

When a movie about the African - American experience in Jackson, Mississippi, during the early 1960s bypasses the assassination of Medgar Evers to move on to a plot point about a pie made of human feces, though, one has to question the story's priorities.

There is a point to that race, but it requires more explaining than should be necessary (For a movie based on a video game series with little to no story, there is plenty of plot making up for it here).

As is the way of these movies, from The Big Sleep on down, the plot overcomplicates a simple story to the point where things can be outright confusing — especially so when many of the characters are high in the process.

The previous entry Die Hard with a Vengeance 12 years ago focused on a mad - bomber destroying parts of New York City, and it's hard to imagine now that at one point that plot seemed only like fare for an action movie.

These random acts of strangeness are literred throughout the extremely dark narrative which eventually takes a turn for the even darker plot - point 50 minutes in which steers the movie into a completely different direction, very much for the better.

From the opening sequence of young Mowgli (Neel Sethi) racing through the jungle in the company of his adoptive wolf family and his feline guardian, the black panther Bagheera (Ben Kingsley), through its comic setpieces with the layabout Baloo the Bear (Bill Murray) and its sinister interludes with the python Kaa (Scarlett Johansson), the despot orangutan King Louie (Christopher Walken), and the scarred Bengal tiger Shere Khan (Idris Elba), the movie bears you along on a current of enchantment, climaxing in a thunderous extended action sequence that dazzles while tying off every lingering plot point, and gathering up all the bits of folklore, iconography, and Jungian dream symbols that have been strewn throughout the story like Hansel and Gretel's breadcrumbs.

This is the kind of movie where plot points involving identical twins and supremely prescient computer intelligence are dished out with a straight face.

The movie never digs very deep for any sort of message or special meaning — save for the plot - point where Sharp must face the fact that he needs to spend more time with his daughter.

Interestingly, despite the potential racial angle of a black man and white man getting into a fight, the movie mostly steers away from race as a significant plot point.

Essentially, in the case of the movie, they exist more as plot points than anything else — and Javier Bardem practically snoozes through the last act as Liz's new love [and threat to her newfound balance], Felipe.

The trailer reveals the plot point that she must recover five mystical items in order to escape, which feels more like a video game than a movie (not the first time one of Snyder's films has invited that comparison).

I think Joss Whedon already did a magnificent job compressing all those plot points into 142 minutes, but I think the movie would have been a lot better fleshed - out if it were 3 and a half hours long (impossible for the sake of profit - maximisation, though it'd make a lot of sense if extra scenes were put in DVD / Blu - ray for an extended, complete version).

To be fair, through the eye of Yates those visuals are formidable, and Rowling fills these scenes with some truly original, weird events, but up to the movie's halfway point it's almost entirely focused on fantasy beasts and action instead of a coherent plot.

Even though director Jean Pellerin milks as much suspense out of the script and characters as possible, anyone who remembers those cheesy ABC Movie of the Week disaster movies from the early seventies and «Daylight» with Sylvester Stallone will recognize every plot point.

A summer movie event that has literally been a decade in the making, Avengers: Infinity War is the new capstone of Marvel Studios» ambitious master plan to bring the majority of their comic book heroes to cinematic life — not in separate, stand - alone films, but rather in an intricate web of interlocking narratives, each of which features various plot points and isolated moments (some buried within or after the closing credits) that have laid the groundwork for the events depicted here.

What they encounter, is a bunch of red herrings, glazed over plot points and horror movie tropes.

If you think too hard about the movie — which, to its credit, you'll probably find yourself doing — you may come to the realization that some of the plot points don't add up.

I usually type out a short summary or try to set - up the plot at some point early on in my reviews, but I feel like it's a moot talking point because if you've kept up with the Marvel movies or have a good idea of what's going on in them, you don't need me to paint a picture about the Infinity Stones, the Infinity Gauntlet or the fight to save the universe.