Sentences with phrase «tangential story»

Imagine a tangential story line for A Good Hard Look, and I probably wrote (and deleted) it at least once.

Since most of the film is set up to explore tangential story elements, I think the plot summary is practically superfluous.

Battlegrounds has found itself in the news quite a bit lately, and we're not even talking about the tangential stories such as PewDiePie going full racist while streaming the game or Epic Games trying to chomp their flavor with an extremely similar Battle Royale mode in Fortnite.

Without such understanding, many of the tangential stories (and especially their «headlines») probably cause much more confusion than anything else.

Not exact matches

The story, which was entirely unrelated to the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, waded into the issue in one tangential sentence.

The Crusades may appear tangential to Runciman's Byzantine and Balkan interests, yet he saw in them the story of a brutal and ignorant ideology destroying the strength of civilized Christian Byzantium.

As with many of the body's core operating functions, the real story often gets camouflaged within vague, consumer - based terms that end up being only medically tangential.

There's nothing but tangential notes of story within the missions themselves, and most are presented directly as a timed challenge of your combat skills.

David Oyelowo is a cop on the case, and Alexia Fast has a small role as a local girl with a tangential role in the story.

There is a moment of minor revelation, but it's tangential to the story.

Though their relevance to a central theme might only seem tangential on the surface, what each story centers upon is how the loss of life affects the remainder of the living, both directly and indirectly.

While one could work hard to contrive a thematic tie - in to the life of Kennedy, it's still misleading to refer to the film as Bobby, when the story so clearly is mostly about people and events tangential to the Senator's appearance.

A college freshman and devoted vegetarian's sexual revolution runs tangential to her discovery of cannibalism in Raw, the best coming of age story of the decade.

Not so much a direct sequel to Denis «Blade Runner 2049» Villeneuve's brilliant 2015 crime thriller, more a tangential spin - off story exploring a new angle on the US / Mexican drug war, Soldado, as its title suggests, is taking a somewhat more militarised direction.

«Blue Is the Warmest Color» Yes, the sex scenes are explicit, but they are both necessary to the love story and tangential to the film's main ambition, which is to illuminate the life of its young protagonist, played by Adèle Exarchopoulos, in full.

The earliest version of the story focused on Lily's mother, now a tangential figure in the movie, but Finley found himself more and more drawn to expanding the character of her daughter.

With A SEPARATION, Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has taken the most ordinary of stories, played out by the most ordinary of people, and created an extraordinary work about the tangential relationship between justice and the law, honesty and truth.

The lack of physical evidence of Christine's life may begin as a source of frustration for Kate on a purely professional level, but as she learns more, interviewing friends and coworkers, getting even a tangential sense of what might have driven Christine to her decision (with many of those moments eventually acted out in wonderfully campy excerpts from this nonexistent film), she learns that the exploitation of media and its desire to show the worst of society, offering the most broken aspects of the world to the altar of ratings (this of course being the aspect of the story that helped birth Network) hasn't changed much from the 70's to the modern day.

Jacob, The Unbearable Lightness of Being uses a first person narrative voice that provides continuing tangential analysis and commentary, while at the same time creating memorable characters in a story that's dramatic almost in spite of itself.

Palacio's bold move is to leave Auggie's first - person story to follow these increasingly tangential characters.

Another story, related though tangential, is of the visual inspiration the book has offered to the cover designers of its many editions.

There is an odd ending to my story which is tangential to my point, but I may as well share it.

Immerse into a brand - new storyline that new comers to the Castlevania franchise will relish, while existing fans will appreciate on a deeper level with the introduction of characters and tangential side stories that pay homage to what has come before.

There's nothing but tangential notes of story within the missions themselves, and most are presented directly as a timed challenge of your combat skills.

I think this is useful for evaluating emission (and other tangential) reports claims / stories that might lead folks to think we are making significant progress in responding to global warming.

Tangential: Some good news on the journalistic front: The Economist is still producing sensible stories: