Sentences with phrase «sticking plot points»

Much ballyhooed for its on - location filming in and around the United Nations building in Manhattan «The Interpreter» works better as a captivating drama than it does as an espionage thriller due to some sticking plot points that prevent the audience from
Sticking plot point prevent the audience from connecting with its convoluted story.

Not exact matches

Innovative and interesting renderings of relationships are at a premium; it's obviously much easier to stick a few characters into stock situations and let the plot grind to a stopping point.
With all of my complaints about how this film all too often discards promising plot areas to spark a sense of unevenness, hurrying, outside of that area of storytelling, is hardly a big deal, so what this series really has to worry about is, of course, bloating, because all of this unevenness, as well as repetition, could have perhaps been avoided if this saga wasn't just so blasted overblown, not necessarily to the point of falling flat as too sprawling to stick with, but decidedly to the point of feeling rather overambitious.
The plot is preposterous of course, the script only sticking to the major points of the source material.
Early plot points are simple and uninteresting, but how the game culminates is well worth sticking it out.
My only complaint is with a pivotal phone call between Nixon and Frost; I don't mind that it's fictitious, and it's a great acting moment for Langella, but as a plot point — and in the dialogue itself — it feels stuck in and contrived, like a monologue created for the sole reason of exposition.
But the shot that stuck out to me was both an interesting (and heartbreaking) plot point and the moment that really snapped me to the attention deservingly paid to Serra's photography.
The filmmakers arguably throw too many plot points at the wall, hoping to make some of them stick, and there are a few schoolboy errors along the way, such as when a photograph of Game of Thronesactor Noah Taylor turns up early on, so that you spend almost the entire film waiting for him to show up.
I mean if you're stuck, really stuck, on a scene or plot point and have been for a while, it may be that one of your characters just -LSB-...]
Early plot points are simple and uninteresting, but how the game culminates is well worth sticking it out.
«Point Sticks to Simple Plot
The thermosteric sea level change plot is right on point, but would be nice if someone could put some actual temperature values to this, but it sure looks like a baby hockey stick — how cute.
There is little that can be validly noticed from the «hockey stick» plot, the methodology to produce it was flawed, showing clear indications of predetermination in it's consideration of «data» dropping «outrider points» when those very points are strongly indicative of short term fluctuations of temperature in an «experiment» looking for «the casual process» only shows that the «casual process» had already been decided on beforehand.
There is no validity in the «hockey stick» plot, «talking up» such predeterministic «experiments» is NOT an action of SCIENCE, but of Politics and I again point to the persistent attempts to cite «attitude» towards the «greenhouse platform» in terms of a «Political Siding», again to escape notice of the LACK of SCIENCE within the «greenhouse platform»... Your's, Peter K. Anderson a.k.a. Hartlod (tm) From the PC of Peter K Anderson E-Mail: [email protected] http://hartlod.blogspot.com/
If either plot shows a hockey stick shape with an inflexion point in the late 19th century, he may be on to something.
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