Sentences with phrase «single coherent narrative»

Bagging on a film like this for not adhering to the standard filmic understanding of narrative seems to me like bagging on something like Leaves of Grass for not having a single coherent narrative.

Not exact matches

Just as the biblical narrative carries its own force and can not be reduced to a single teaching or moral, faith as expressed in story and metaphor is coherent on its own terms.

Hurly - burly activist sessions spin off in multiple directions, seemingly without a single line of coherent narrative purpose.

In the director's chair, Johnson appears unfazed by the daunting task of having to weave these narrative threads into a single coherent tapestry, evolving the developmental arcs of characters both new and old.

Previously available as a single disc release, the new 2 - disc is an excellent presentation of arguably Ferrara's best film - a work where the obsessions of the director and writer Nicholas St. John gel into a coherent, exciting narrative of brutality, and the downfall of a vicious thug.

But just as it never settles on a single narrative style, Hardline also struggles to remain coherent in its combat design.