Sentences with phrase «subplot in»

A subplot in the fraud vs negligence debate is the idea of whether or not someone is avoiding taxes or evading them.

This is a humorous, poignant, and relentlessly honest story of a journey, with a drug subplot in the background.

In fact, subplot in Front Page Teaser is drawn from my library experience.

Before the cliffhanger, resolve a subplot in an emotionally - satisfying way.

(For a second example, check out Hannibal Buress» handyman subplot in the Will Ferrell - Mark Wahlberg comedy Daddy's Home, another unexpected winner.)

A politically charged thriller that felt eerily timely in the wake of the U.S. embassy attacks in Libya, «Argo» is unique in that it also juggles a lighter Hollywood insider subplot in addition to its main story.

The Bob subplot in Fulci's City of the Living Dead used to make me furious and I still roll my eyes, but the anger is gone.

On the plus side, Julia's non-existence would have meant being spared her boring subplot in which her slimy fiancé (Matthew Ross) schemes to swindle her out of the inherited Malfete estate.

After a pharmaceutical - and - alcohol - induced bit of airplane class struggle that exemplifies Wiig's ability to ramp up a joke so it doesn't become repetitive (as does a later, extended attempt to have her cop admirer Rhodes (Chris O'Dowd)-- a sweet romantic subplot in which the two have worthwhile conversations and uncontrived issues to resolve — notice her by breaking all sorts of motor vehicle laws in succession), Annie's life, which she already thought had, really hits rock bottom.

(There's even a silly subplot in which the pair's idea for an app is callously stolen by a smug Russian competitor.)

And, no surprise, Goodwin even gets a fake subplot in an otherwise disposable, yet charming scene.

There aren't even any danger signs until Harris and Arkin's subplot in the first half, when Howard E. Smith's editing seems to be elongating and distracting their conversations instead of curating and appreciating them.

At one moment he's suspicious of his best friend (Jamie Foxx) and wife, and before it can even become an issue, he shifts gears, apologizing for his jealousy (Why raise the subplot in the first place?).

Good LOL The Toast «Signs You're About to be in a Sinister Homoerotic Subplot in a Midcentury Drama»

Speaking of bunnies, there was a «Watership Down» (pictured) subplot in an early version of the script that was ultimately cut out, according to writer - director Richard Kelly.

Here, he borrows heavily from both early Bruce Springsteen songs and «The Deer Hunter» — seriously, there's even a subplot in which Russell hunts deer — creating a vivid sense of place in this rusted town full of broken people.

Paddington manages a number of consistently funny running gags that keep the movie lighthearted even in the face of an incredibly creepy subplot in which a Cruella De Vil figure (played by Nicole Kidman) wants to kill and stuff Paddington.

«Ted 2» features another subplot in which Donny (Giovanni Ribisi), the creepy dad from the original «Ted,» tries to kidnap the bear at New York Comic - Con to present him to the head of Hasbro (John Carroll Lynch) as the basis for mass production.

In particular the scenes which involve Radagast the Brown (Sylvester McCoy) a wizard who is only mentioned briefly in the book has been given a subplot in this movie.

A subplot in which Susan (Sally Hawkins), the daughter of one of Vera's employers, is shown obtaining a clinical abortion both legally and with relative ease, provides a neat socioeconomic contrast to the circumstances of Vera's patients, equally in need of assistance if far less privileged.

A major subplot in which Darrel pressures his daughter into a series of underground cage fights feels glaringly contrived (and wildly unnecessary) in the context of a no - holds - barred coming - of - age drama that doesn't really need to cheat.

Do we need a tortured soul subplot in the middle of a vomit gag?

Music factors into the romantic fragments of Creed's subplot in interesting ways, and if Ludwig Goransson's score feels as comfortable as the narrative formula, a steady, throbbing hum apparent each time Creed and Bianca interact succeeds in creating a fitting tone.

But this time out, Gore Verbinski «s last go - round, it seemed the only way they could cram in more Sparrow was to include a hallucination subplot in which we get multiple Sparrows talking to each other — the film abandoning even the pretense of interest in the bland, chemistry - free romance between Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom.

And in a subplot in which Jessica tries to help a promising young student in her playwriting class, and despite the student's mother's disinterest in encouraging her daughter's budding artistic side, Strouse comes close to needlessly sanctifying his main character.

There is a subplot in which he tries to woo the hotel manager played by Annette Bening.

The end just didn't serve to conclude every presented subplot in a coherent way.

and a vaudeville sequence involving an East European maid, a dominatrix and a guy duct - taped to a chair, and there's an amusing subplot in which Stifler and Finch compete for the attention of Cadence (January Jones), Michelle's adorable younger sister.

«s run time - which I thought was two hours, but it really seemed to be like four - seems devoted to a tertiary subplot in the art house Coherence, a film that lacks traditional narrative structure and drips with the ideas mother!

It's not the result physicists were hoping for, but data from a new experiment may put an end to a contentious subplot in the search for dark matter, the mysterious stuff whose gravity binds the galaxies.

11:25 - The Telegraph have picked up on an important subplot in this week's PMQs: the varying fortunes of the MP for Cambridge, Julian Huppert, a man who tends to get ruthlessly jeered whenever he pops up to ask questions.

Interest rates should make for an interesting subplot in an already complex investing world.

T.J. Yates in Houston is one of the coolest subplots in the NFL for that exact reason.

The only two glimmers of subplots in the narrative are quickly forgotten, and I can't remember the last time I saw a film this unwaveringly focussed on a single hypothesis.

In fact, it's an even better film as it doesn't get distracted by subplots in the way that Gondry's film did.

One of the subplots in Thor: Ragnarok was the disturbance of the balance between the peaceful human Bruce Banner and his rage - filled alter ego, the Hulk.

The only people actually acting in the film are Jacki Weaver and Zac Efron, who play jobbing actors tasked with bringing two of the more memorable subplots in Wiseau's script to life; they're both wonderful.

The project perambulates along, piecing together spurious subplots in pursuit of prolonging its premise.

As you can clearly see, there is a lot going on here, with dozens of characters wrapped up with several subplots in the elaborate tapestry that is «Avengers: Infinity War.»

The writing, voice - acting and subplots in these are rewarding and always worth completing.

Yes, movies have subplots in addition to the main plot all the time, but the problem here is that neither feels like they're ultimately about Kemp and our hero doesn't really have much control over either situation.

-- By subject and social issues if the book has such subplots in it.

She keeps track of all the book's subplots in every chapter and how they are developing in the real world of the book, even if they aren't mentioned on the page.

I'm more organized with how I fit in the subplots, because subplots in my genre are very important and they need to probably tie into the mystery, as well, if I can swing it.

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Axelrod said Clinton initially turned down the offer, but after Obama continued asking her, she «relented, and the warm partnership they built would become one of the inspiring subplots of my time in the administration.»

They draw into themselves the great plot of God's redemption of mankind, reflecting the overall drama of the Bible in many small subplots.

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While there are a number of subplots, the theme of faithfulness integrates the various issues Endō explores in the novel.

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In another hilarious subplot, former coach Rick Pitino actually got a tattoo commemorating the achievement after promising he would.