Sentences with phrase «sparse dialogue»

The story is told with sparse dialogue and fun, colorful pictures.

Long stretches play out in near silence, with sparse dialogue and minimal score, building an unusual tension.

It's an arthouse thriller with sparse dialogue about a steely - eyed aging killer - for - hire who also doubles as a mechanical whiz specializing in putting together custom - made weapons for odd jobs in which he gets well - paid for such dangerous criminal work.

The LPCM monaural soundtrack musters no real complaints, as it presents the film's often sparse dialogue crisply and clearly throughout.

Much of that responsibility falls on Refn's baroque visual style, intentionally elliptical editing, and Cliff Martinez's ambient - percussive score that often overwhelms already sparse dialogue.

SKIP THIS MOVIE IF: deliberate pacing and sparse dialogue taking place in a quiet rural community equates to nap time for you

However, the surreal, epic - type film counterposes its superlative photography with a slim tale of working class protagonists, told with sparse dialogue and the jarring, quirky, drawling, and dispassionate, colloquial voice - over narration of a streetwise, but unschooled 13 year old girl (Manz).

Bale's performance captures his character's complex sense of isolation, fierce loyalty, and suppressed vulnerability through facial expressions and body language more than his sparse dialogue.

It's one of the most satisfying conclusions you'll see this year, but it wouldn't be that satisfying if it didn't allow us to soak up Vaughn's hulking presence and sparse dialogue.

One would expect a strong script for such a dramatic film, but the sparse dialogue consists mainly of the different people debating whether the young boy might actually be Sean or not.

The sparse dialogue, muted colours, and slow pace of this Oscar - winning 1987 Danish drama from director Gabriel Axel — reissued as a 25th anniversary celebration — perfectly encapsulates the bleak, repressed lifestyle of the Puritan community it depicts.

From references to Scarlett Johansson's previous roles, to Hollywood's science fiction's constant allusions to the anime, to the sparse dialogue of side characters, this honest trailer is out for blood.

Building a script, based on journals of shipwreck victims, William Broyles Jr. creates a skillful work in which events and emotions are brought to life with sparse dialogue and little music; the first melodic sound is heard 90 minutes into the story.

The film's sparse dialogue was a bit swallowed up by the music at my screening, perhaps a problem of the theater's audio, or perhaps an intentionally disorienting stylistic device.

Instead of quick cut montages and smirky quips, there is an emphasis on long tracking shots and sparse dialogue, which downplays the excitement of the piece in exchange for a thoughtful and nearly existential vibe.

With its sparse dialogue and strikingly beautiful, color - saturated imagery — almost all of it framed in boxy, anachronistic Academy ratio — the movie doesn't really look or sound like any martial arts flick ever made, offering an original and idiosyncratic take on one of film history's most durable genres.

The sparse dialogue means we have to rely on Algar's subtly expressive face as a guide for the emotional weight of the imagery.

But you can not take this film away from its two leads, who beneath the sparse dialogue seem to be ever communicating in a language of looks and gestures and sideways glances, a secret lovers» morse code blinking out between them like the light at the end of Daisy's pier.

While the sparse dialogue exchanged in the bedroom seems almost cryptic, the depiction of this act is more explicit than many parents may anticipate and more graphic than anything from the previous Twilight films.

Director: Gabriel Axel Starring: Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel Running Time: 102 minutes Certificate: U Extras: Trailers The sparse dialogue, muted colours, and slow pace of this Oscar - winning...

You'll get dribs and drabs of story everywhere: sparse dialogue with other characters, item descriptions and even the level architecture itself.