Sentences with phrase «strong emotional core»

A Brooklyn Baby: Crowley's Simple Immigration Tale Buoyed by Strong Emotional Core Director John Crowley returns...

There's a very strong emotional core in the film that keeps things centered around Alton, and the love his parents have for him even though he's different.

You'll walk away feeling sombre and slightly downtrodden but, thanks to a handful of strong performances and a strong emotional core, the central debate will linger in your mind, which is exactly what «Lullaby» sets out to do.

Such failures of internal logic might have been overcome if Annihilation had a strong emotional core.

Variety appreciates that Johnson's «giddy, geeky interest in science - fiction» allows for «multidimensional characters,» and, the AV Club's Noel Murray also points to the «delightful little character turns» in a film with a «strong emotional core.»

It's a little amazing how much a strong emotional core can save a game that has so many other issues.

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are once again the centerpieces of Wright's film, who portray vastly different characters than before and provide the story with a strong emotional core than before.

A hallmark of Stoller's work is a strong emotional core, and I'm curious to see that translated to the interwoven relationships of these characters here.

Working from a traditional, cliche - filled screenplay by Christopher Cleveland, Bettina Gilois and Grant Thompson, New Zealand - born director Niki Caro («Whale Rider,» «North Country») perceptively elevates the familiar sports drama, establishing a strong emotional core, amplified by compelling performances.

It's a creative family film with a strong emotional core.

It's a little amazing how much a strong emotional core can save a game that has so many other issues.

We know that makes it sound rather overblown and silly, but beneath that bizarre set - up is a game with a strong emotional core and some great characters that does a good job of dealing with some sensitive and complex issues.