Sentences with phrase «quiet story moments»

What's interesting about Shovel Knight's story is that, simple as it is, the game finds time to provide some quiet story moments to make Shovel Knight a more sympathetic character than most of his 8 - bit kin.

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When you are 80 years old, and in a quiet moment of reflection narrating for only yourself the most personal version of your life story, the telling that will be most compact and meaningful will be the series of choices you have made.

Make sure she has enough time for a bath, a story, and some quiet moments before the lights go out.

Children enjoy being read to, and you both can have giggles and pleasure from sharing quiet moments reading bedtime stories together.

With the long weekend and a relative lull in the presidential primary season, the political world seems to be catching its breath for a moment (it must be quiet for a story like the Obama / Patrick «plagiarism» affair to get as much attention as it has).

As long as Phillips doesn't slow down, The Hangover grooves along like a racecar, but occasionally the story requires a plot transition or a quiet, character - driven moment, and in those moments the movie's ferocious momentum threatens to leak away.

Django Unchained is an epic film with a simple and straightforward story that is as entertaining as they come; for all the hyper - explosive and bloody bullet hits, the film shines in its more quieter moments, where an actor like Christoph Waltz can excel in his charm or Samuel L. Jackson can ooze with ill - intent.

A powerfully visual presentation of themes of loss, nostalgia and manhood, Zhao's movie tells its story in terse fragments intercut with long, slow passages that revel in the wonder of the natural landscapes and the quiet moments between human and beast.

Rating: 7/10 — better than average, and scoring points for the deftness of its characterisations, Cardboard Gangsters tells an overly familiar tale with verve and no small semblance of rugged style; some may find the Irish accents impenetrable at times, but the gist of the story (and individual scenes) shines through, making this easier to follow than expected, and shot through with moments of quiet power.

As Day - Lewis» loping gait suggests the physical toll of hard years in office, his manner is quiet and remarkably shrewd — one moment, he's the rural Illinoisan telling folksy stories; the next, he's a lethal politician working backrooms and surrogates.

But what the story lacks in originality, it makes up for in some of its quieter moments and its special effects.

A filmmaker with an energy funneled into the small, quieter moments, Lovesong should be a tender and intimate look at a love story and the oftentimes tragic nature of «what if's».

From scenes filled with raging fires to quieter, more dramatic moments between the men and their families, the story is made even more powerful and immersive in Dolby Vision ™ and Dolby Atmos ®.

The shocking footage opens director Ryan Coogler «s debut feature, Fruitvale Station, a dramatization of Oscar Grant's last day on earth which aims to humanize the shamefully under - discussed news story by spotlighting quiet, ostensibly meaningless moments in his final hours.

It's also the story, and the way it tells that story, with an emphasis on family relationships and quiet, low - key moments.

It's a movie of quiet moments and of memorable scenes, a coming - of - age story expertly done.

I considered that quiet moment at the crossroads where one story ends, and so many more are about to begin.

Based on true events in the resistance against the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, the film is so effective at its generic thrills, the suspense and action sequences and quiet moments of melancholy patriotism and laments for lost comrades that form the core of the resistance / war film, everything from For Whom the Bell Tolls to Army of Shadows, that one almost doesn't notice that she's radically revised one of the most masculine of genres into a story about the unbreakability of women.

Greengrass, you see, is a master of misdirection, so even during the quiet moments, you'll be thinking not about the lack of a story but instead about how they pulled that trick with the police car, or how hard it was to frame the Moroccan window jump.

All that flourish, plus a soundtrack jam - packed with 80s hair metal, gives I, Tonya a busy energy that can't help but flag as the story unfolds — and often risks overshadowing its excellent, quieter moments, when the characters stop trying to explain themselves and just get down to the business of being.

«Entwistle effectively captures the emotions of Ada, Jamie and reclusive Susan in this powerful story filled with quiet moments, intense feelings and the struggle for self - acceptance and love,» said Odyssey Award Committee Chair Cindy Lombardo.

While the game progresses through action - packed missions, Guerrilla Games sometimes slows the pace with quiet, thought - provoking moments that enhance the story and complement the frantic battles.

He comes across as more human than he's ever been thanks to a few quieter moments during the story that let his usual demeanor fade away in favor of other emotions.

The Die Hard series may be quiet at the moment, but there's a unique story behind the writing of each one...

Perhaps we won't appreciate their full impact until virtual reality goes mainstream; with an input technology that utterly gives itself to the idea of immersion and second - by - second experience, those quiet moments of reflection, those detailed landscapes, those almost theatrical techniques and stories will make complete sense.

Download It's fairly quiet out on the old Nintendo news front at the moment but we pulled together the top stories from around the web as well as all the latest releases and charts.

Pair all of this with a gripping story that funneled you along from set piece to set piece, while still leaving the characters with moments of quiet introspection and you're left with a brilliantly paced game.

It's a typically overblown story of staggering vastness — don't expect quest items to be retrieved without at least some grind — but the appeal of Bravely Default often comes from the quieter moments.