Sentences with phrase «spirit of the story»

And though it must have been tempting to turn Sellou's book (about his time as the caretaker for a quadriplegic aristocrat) into a melodramatic tearjerker, credit goes to directors Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano for staying true to the upbeat spirit of the story, because it's what makes «The Intouchables» such a thoroughly entertaining film.

We are all characters in search of an Author, so the Spirit of Story tells Conall:

This is seen in the movie as elements from «neighboring» stories were recruited into the movie script in a way that I thought was well - done and in the spirit of those stories.

Youmans invites readers to imagine the maze of stories that comprise our lives and the Spirit of Story behind the maze.

When a kid listens to his Dad reading Curious George or Henny Penny and Turkey Lurkey: he probably doesn't even suspend belief or disbelief because he's caught up in the spirit of the story.

To really capture the spirit of the story of Purim (set in Persia in the year 3392), I turned to a classic Persian recipe: baklava.

It's epic, it has memorable themes, and it perfectly captures the spirit of the story.

With lovely Greer Garson playing the leading role, the spirit of the story is maintained on a level generally above its frequent insipid spots.

Some of the narrative twists and turns are likely to put off comic book purists, but these story tics — like the brilliant arc of Kingsley's Mandarin — are essential to the spirit of the story.

From the delights of working out of his upstate New York home, to the advantages of having a good - looking film crew, to the limitations of a low - budget, he revealed himself to be a meticulous filmmaker who values staying true to the spirit of the story over any other consideration, including his own ego.

The spirit of the story is alive in each scene thanks to a remarkable performance from Alexandra Peters as Sam.

The visuals capture the magic and the spirit of the story without overwhelming it.

Turk's gloriously colorful multimedia collages capture the spirit of the story while providing endlessly fascinating details, and repeating shapes reflect Arun's growing understanding of the interconnection of actions, ultimately driving home one of Gandhi's most enduring lessons: to change the world, first change yourself.

Not only do they capture the spirit of each story but the jackets are also eye - catching and captivating.

All in the spirit of the story, and considering my voice as the writer.