Sentences with phrase «slight story»

But like» The Room», which has a similarly slight story, that's not the selling point.

Jeffrey Tambor and Bill Hader and David Koechner and Sigourney Weaver are in there too; none of them really doing much but drawing attention away from how slight the story is.

Matthau and Winters» chemistry together goes a long way towards perpetuating the increasingly watchable vibe, although it does, unfortunately, become more and more difficult to overlook the deliberateness with which this incredibly slight story unfolds.

It is a slight story, made perhaps somewhat more significant by the authors» revelation in the very last sentence that the strange ex-slave who was Matthias» servant came to be known by history as Sojourner Truth.

Adapted from Mary Stewart's 1971 children's book The Little Broomstick and directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, its slight story and simple characters still build to eye - popping and even unsettling imagery.

I'm not sure [Bas] Devos's avant garde style suits the slight story, but the film grew on me after awhile because of some especially otherworldly scenes.

The programmer is saddled with a slight story, but Boetticher magically raises the film above average.

What's cool about this is that even this mode has a slight story section to it depending on which character you pick.

With 2012's Cosmopolis David Cronenberg disappeared up his backside somewhat, using the slight story of Robert Pattinson's jaded financier travelling around Manhattan in a limousine to make a comment on (I think) the morality, or lack thereof, of corporate culture but he's back on much more familiar territory here.

It is the give and take between characters that drive the slight story.

But the slight story is enough, the horrors of slavery made all the more real by seeing a free man plunged into that world.

A silly uninspired juvenile one - joke film, that manages a few amusing moments before it runs out of material and pads its slight story with repetitive jokes about a stiff no one at a party realizes is dead.

It's a slight story and Frances» arc isn't terribly deep, but it's a great deal of fun to watch her scramble.

It's a slight story and Frances» arc isn't terribly involved and deep.

Indeed, it is surprising to find that three scribes are responsible for the slight story, with Leslie Bohem (Dante's Peak) and M.T. Ahern's creation further developed by screenwriter Jon Spaihts (the upcoming Prometheus).

All of these factors, the slight story, the hyper - realistic stop motion, the notable voice acting choices, Carter Burwell's score, the melancholic tone, it all adds up to a memorable, and often unsettling experience.

Ultimate mode has a slight story to it, but it's unvoiced and not deep at all.

The entire game now has a slight story to it with some well - developed characters as the game progresses.