Sentences with phrase «scenes emotional weight»

Director John Pasquin («The Santa Clause») uses a cinematic cheat sheet of stubble, beer cans and pizza boxes to depict Joe's breakdown, but Allen gives the scenes emotional weight.

Broken Age tries to end on a heartwarming final scene, but its an ending that it doesn't feel like the game earned, with Act 2's stagnant characters never maturing or developing in any way that would give the scene the emotional weight it seems to think it evokes.

Not exact matches

Bell carries her weight in the emotional scenes and the battles, and Wilson proves (as he occasionally has) that he can do more than be a laid - back comic foil.

«It's meant to be a dramatic moment, and Liev Schreiber and Eddie Marsan do a good job selling the emotional weight of the scene...»

When Raymond has to face the fact that his daughter is not talented enough to lead the show he wrote for her, the scenes between them carry a real emotional weight.

That idea might possess real emotional kick if Garland actually invested in Lena's relationship (some brief flashbacks can't shoulder that weight alone), or resisted drowning every scene in Tarkovsky torpor.

These scenes add a great emotional weight here, showing some apes being abused and tormented.

-- Nora was better this week, her scenes had some emotional weight and depth that she so sorely lacked in previous weeks.

Though she isn't in the film long, McAdams leaves such an indelible impression through her performance that it gives Southpaw the needed emotional resonance to give all of the rest of the scenes that play out a good deal of weight, as we root for Billy, not because we see him as sympathetic, but because she believed he was a good man underneath his thuggish tendencies.

It's not so oppressively dark so as to render the comedic scenes in bad taste, and it's also not so outlandish that it detracts from the emotional weight of the more dramatic scenes.

It's meant to be a dramatic moment, and Liev Schreiber and Eddie Marsan do a good job selling the emotional weight of the scene, but for me, it falls a bit flat.

These co-stars take some of the emotional weight off of McCarthy's shoulders and it's in these scenes that «Tammy» (and Tammy herself) comes alive.

Such emotional weight is conveyed in a scene where Mowgli has to bid adieu to the mother who raised him and in another sequence where his heart gets broken by Balo.

And then there's John Lithgow, and Jeffrey Tambor, and Cynthia Addai - Robinson, fantastic actors who add emotional weight to its more standard scenes.

She effortlessly portrays a character that is sincerely flawed, carrying the emotional weight in every scene.