Sentences with phrase «romance subplot»

A "romance subplot" refers to a secondary storyline or plot within a larger story that focuses on a romantic relationship between two characters. It is not the primary focus of the overall story, but adds a romantic element and can provide additional depth and interest to the narrative. Full definition
We circle back to the dance company with a corny romance subplot involving one of the commandos and a dancer.
Blackhat is quite generic when it comes to following the action - thriller formula, plus it has a shoehorned in romance subplot that is completely useless to the story.
The invented romance subplot is not explored enough to justify its presence, and this is indicative of the basic problem with the screenplay by author Mark Frost (whose career has taken him all over the place, from Minneapolis's Guthrie theatre to David Lynch's cult favorite «Twin Peaks» and now the big screen Fantastic Four and its forthcoming sequel).
It's a very simple story with a barely thought out romance subplot thrown in for the date crowd set, but it really is all about Diaz.
It doesn't help that he gets caught in a ridiculous «we're in love after a day» romance subplot with Makenzie Leigh's Faison, a cheerleader who takes a liking to him.
The romance subplot between Barry and Jessica was also hollow for me.
Also in contention must be Fremon Craig's script, which plays to the teen audience with recognisable moments of anguish and glee (the romance subplot involving Hayden Szeto's American / Korean student feels both fresh and warmly familiar) while exploring some very adult emotions; as with the best of the genre, it is a film about teenagers but not just for teenagers.
The Shadowhunters are dealing with catastrophic dangers in season 2, but are the romance subplots dragging the main story down?
As with Tony and Pepper, a romance subplot seems pretty unnecessary.
Cuse falls into eye - rolling cliches trying to shoehorn two romance subplots and finding a reason for Lawrence's continued involvement after the initial quakes.
The romance subplot is also something that you are either going to find distracting or that it builds up what she goes through as a woman and a soldier.
However, they also inject standard movie clichés, including a mostly unnecessary, and unconvincing, romance subplot.
The key twist — whose revelation is saved until the last minute and discovery by the characters is only by forced happenstance — is obvious about halfway through, and those new job / romance subplots are unnecessary reiteration.
Additionally, the romance subplot between Chiwetel Ejiofor and Nicole Kidman never really goes anywhere; it's an unnecessary distraction that doesn't further the main storyline or add much to the development of their characters.
«Escape From Guantanamo Bay,» on the other hand, is too busy cracking jokes about race, class, and politics (let alone juggling a romance subplot) to understand what was so funny about the original in the first place.
I really don't care if there's a romance subplot as long as I get to see Halle Berry rocking a range of ties.
@Riddles — You'd say FFVII has no romance subplot?
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