Sentences with phrase «thoughtful character study»

Told from multiple timelines and characters» point of view, as well as shifting between various geographic locations in the United States Northeast, it is also a thoughtful character study, contrasting who the characters were in their twenties against who they become thirty - five years later.

Y Tu Mamá También («And Your Mom, Too») surprises in the way that it starts off as a simplistic look at teenagers in an offbeat way and grows into a thoughtful character study as the situations and script become more and more formulaic.

«A Bigger Splash» is a richly made and thoughtful character study, and one that'll probably grow deeper with each viewing.

But this PG -13-rated period piece is not eager to entertain salacious fantasies and undone bodices, instead delving into a thoughtful character study.

But if you're in the mood for a thoughtful character study, then Churchill certainly fits the bill, not least thanks to Miranda Richardson's compassionate turn as Winston's loyal wife Clemmie.

The film mostly succeeds on all fronts, crafting a rich and thoughtful character study of a man going through a real identity crisis, unsure of which world he truly belongs to, if any.

Gifted offer a reasonably appealing and thoughtful character study with nice acting and only a few false notes.

It's less a thriller and more a subdued, thoughtful character study.

Simon's metamorphosis from garbage man to renowned author under the tutelage of worldly Henry Fool was one of this year's most thoughtful character studies; Hartley, ever the pop intellectual, mines issues of classism and censorship in a grunge landscape like some poet of the street.

Not exact matches

«Mississippi Grind» is a thoughtful, empathetic character study.

Can a character study by Mike Leigh be both thoughtful and exciting?

This delicate, novelistic character study is what more American independent films would be like if more were made by thoughtful grown - ups who gravitated toward nuance and complexity.

In his first two films (The Messenger, Rampart), Oren Moverman's ability to draw nuanced performances from his actors (notably Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson, twice) is rooted in the movies» thoughtful approach to character study.