Sentences with phrase «very elements of plot»

The joking becomes secondary to the need to hit the very elements of plot and character that the movie tries so hard to undercut.

Not exact matches

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

He is involved with some dangerous characters who at first seem like important plot factors; later, we suspect Wenders was just throwing in some film noir elements to keep up the interest before getting to his real story, which comes toward the end of this very long film.

Certain plot elements and some of the characters owe a very direct debt to Star Wars.

But the pursuit, while still very much an important element, takes a back seat to what is essentially a tightly wound heist picture, as Don, Vardhaan, and a few new recruits (including Kunal Kapoor as a computer hacker and Lara Dutta as Don's latest right - hand moll) plot a potentially game - changing robbery in Berlin — the game of which is, naturally, constantly in flux with its players» self - serving interests and shifting allegiances.

Perhaps viewers who like survival dramas (the ratings for ABC's similarly premised «Lost» might indicate there are many people who do) will find moments of interest, but Flight of the Phoenix offers very little above standard plot elements and a very predictable turn of events.

Like the Men in Black, the plot takes a backseat to the creation of funny - looking aliens and blow - you - away special effects, and once these elements are introduced, there's very little emphasis on making us care about the resolution of the plot, when it finally does appear.

I think the major hubris in this working out of the plot is that you try to combine way too many elements, while leaving out the very best ones.

I do have to admit, though, that although I enjoyed reading the book very much, there were a couple of plot elements I thought were introduced in an overly contrived manner, causing a disconnect rather than drawing me deeper into the novel.

So as a plot device which drives elements of the game's narrative, she's very significant.

While scattered elements of these will be labeled as clichà ©, the plot is executed well, the story is very enjoyable, the cast is quite likeable, and all of the above feel extra fresh because of the unique setting and scenario.

It was very compelling putting all of the pieces of the puzzle together in this story and figuring out what all of the scattered plot elements lead up to.

I am very proud of this novel and feel that it offers several plot elements that most of my readers may not be used to.