Sentences with phrase «same plot device»

Each chapter has its own unique story presentation, but ultimately it boils down to the same plot device: save the dimension (or in the case of the last chapter all of the dimensions) from various tortured CPUs.

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The DNA scan on the Spectre ring is both a very arbitary gadget and a contrived plot device, asking us to accept both the technology and the fact that all the people involved would have worn the same ring.
This has the same adolescent fantasy plot devices as Run, Lola, Run, but that film was more of a festival / music video peice of fun.
With Feig's gentle touch, the film reminds one of producer Judd Apatow's best work, films in which he refused to turn his characters into plot devices, allowing them to become three - dimensional while being endearingly goofy at the same time.
Built around the hoariest of plot devices (a Dubliner stalked by his evil doppelganger), with hammy acting to match, this attempt to highlight the social cost of Ireland's economic revival suffers from the same identity crisis as its tormented hero.
Martin Freeman makes a welcome appearance in the third tale, as a man whose house is invaded by a poltergeist at the same time that his wife is at the hospital giving birth (minus his presence or support), but he ultimately functions more as a hoary plot device than as a terrified witness to vengeful spirits.
The accommodation is equipped with the following things: garden, garden furniture, fenced plot, 18 terrace square meters, barbecue, fireplace, iron, internet (wifi), jacuzzi, air conditioning (heat / cold), air conditioning, private swimming pool, open - air car parking (3 seats) in the same building, 4 electric anti-mosquito devices, 1 tv, satellite (Languages: Spanish, German, Dutch, French).
- after the remakes of Terry's Wonderland 3D and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, Yuji Horii asked the team what should be next - the choices were Caravan Heart (GBA), a professional version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2, or a brand new game - the staff made the plot together with Takeshi Uchikawa (who is currently directing Dragon Quest XI)- the suggestion was to make the theme become something catchy, which lead to a science fiction vibe - Horii said «anything's alright as long as it's interesting» - the creation of the Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light helped build Joker 3 - fan feedback from the mobile game was used, which lead to monster stats being seen - the Reactor device lets you easily see all the things that occur on the field - the team had some trouble bringing together the ridable monsters aspect of the game, but eventually worked it out - the full game starts off with monsters that players can ride on land - you'll eventually unlock sea, air, and multi-jump land rising monsters - a «Big Air ride» was teased as well - by clearing the story, features will be unlocked that further modify monsters such as abilities and changing their sizes - Stealth Boxes which can not be found without using the Reactor only contains useful items that are optional - compulsory items that are needed to be found with the Reactor are placed in non-stealth locations - accessories can strengthen monsters, but monster strength is mainly determined from raising and combining them - features more offense - related content in the form of new spells and skills - new water - type spells are included - new skills added enable more detailed adjustments in versus, adding more strategic features - one of the items that can be bought with Communication Coins has the same effect with «Key of Encounters» - this lets players recruit monsters a bit more easily they've befriended before - since Communication Coins can only be obtained from multiplayer battles, it's completely optional - people who still do StreetPass but don't want to do multiplayer battles can still get them by combining monsters - DLC monsters are planned to be added regularly post-release until around Golden Week (April 29 — May 5)- - A national tournament is also planned, with more details coming later - carryover feature from Dragon Quest Monsters 2 that comes into play after the ending - players can bring up to 10 monsters which are ranked A or below from DQM2 to DQMJ3 each day
The film Rashomon uses a plot device that involves various characters providing subjective, alternative, self - serving and contradictory versions of the same incident.
Methodology: In order to test real - world fluidity, we've extracted the frame times of the OnePlus 5T plotted against other devices under the exact same usage scenario.
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