Sentences with phrase «plot than the strange»

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The U.S. presidential election, starring Donald Trump and a growing cast of antagonists, is now officially stranger than fiction, and more estranged from reality than the most implausible reality TV plot.

While Harold's romance provides rudimentary plot, Stranger Than Fiction's primary relationship will be his and Kay's, as they come to terms over his about - to - be-dead body.

In fact, director Michael Mann — an epochal»80s cultural figure as the creator of «Miami Vice,» who has been almost invisible in this decade — is after something much richer and stranger than the plot of «The Insider» would suggest.

The plot of Stranger Than Fiction is, in essence, complete nonsense.

Strickland is keen for his thrillingly strange and sophisticated movie not to be labelled a horror (recalling a line from Santini in the movie itself, who's outraged by the very suggestion) and - although it flirts with horror conventions, just as Katalin Varga did with its rape - revenge plot - Strickland conjures a world that's hypnotically unsettling rather than overtly frightening.

Nothing here feels particularly new, except for the compelling way the Duffers have put it all together — and even that can't fix some plot holes and deliberate obfuscation that make Stranger Things a clumsier ride than it needs to be.

Other than a brief conversation held between best friends Gerry (Elizabeth Olsen) and Lilly (Dakota Fanning) at the beginning of the movie, where they discuss first Lilly catching her father cheating on her mother and then the strange notion of parents having sex in general before moving on to their own unappreciated virginity, there is no real plot to become de-virginized.

As strange a film as you have come to expect from Lanthimos but with a more focussed plot than a lot of his previous work.

It's strange and semi-tragic that Student Bodies actually has more of a plot than most entries in the slasher genre.

She does just that in Olivier Assayas» Personal Shopper, a strange, slow - moving psychological thriller that's less about plot than mood.

Down By Law — Much like Stranger Than Paradise, Jarmusch's next movie adds a very little more plot, and Tom Waits and Roberto Benigni to John Lurie this time.

There's also another plot involving Stranger being the last of his kind, a race called Steefs, and a Demon named Sekto who wants nothing more than to see him extinct.

At 0:08, we see a strange tower in the background — these pop up more than once and appear in the game's publicity shots (including twice at the top of this page), so can't be without purpose or a plot role.

The strange thing is Venus, which is plotted as expected to be colder than earth?!