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1682 examples of Absence in a sentence
Sean Bean returned to the role of Richard Sharpe, after a nine year
absence
from the small screen, this weekend on ITV1 in the two-part story "Sharpe's Challenge".
It's the complete
absence
of funny.
This movie is very dark in content yet because there is very little character development the viewer doesn't identify with the plight of the character and the
absence
of Hitchcock's signature suspense music allows a viewer to laugh at the awkward situation and the ridiculous actions of the characters rather than worry about what terrible outcome could come from them.
Which does make a depressing kind of sense, since it's a racing movie; what makes no sense at all, especially given some promising set-ups, is the total
absence
of kinetics or pyrotechnics.
Given the typically British austerity of the film, an illfocused and bleak story, an almost complete
absence
of passion, and what are by film standards rather sublunary events with no payoff in the end, this flick was barely tolerable.
Marcel returns to his apartment that he somehow has managed to retain during his
absence
and is immediately after visited by a pair of dishonest police detectives who demand $200,000 in cash that he "owes" to them and which he apparently has secreted in too cunning a manner for them to uncover.
A small community of young adults(..and a mute kid with roller skates)whose leader is a professor(Robert Carradine), living within the confines of a massive hospital in a major city after civilization has fallen apart due to the total
absence
of gas-fuel, fall prey to an ominous group of barbaric cannibals who collect a victim a night for their feast, led by the sound of a horn.
It's a short film, but although the initial premise is gripping, it eventually suffers from the
absence
of wider context - "girl goes home" is a less powerful ending to a story if we have no idea of why she went away.
Actors with more chemistry might have pulled it off better, but the biggest setbacks were the lack of cleverness in the script and
absence
of a magic the tale seemed to have been meant to convey.
Viewing this movie recently after a 25-year absence, it was a shock to me to hear the language.
The many Shinya Tsukamoto's films (such as "Snake of June","Tokyo fist","Tetsuo" and others) appears psychological exploration of "love triangle" situation.Unusial in "Gemini
" absence
urban constituent.Therefore "Gemini" is not hypertrophied as "Tokyo fist",not surreal as "Tetsuo" and not so atmosphere as "Snake of June".Total is not so intensive as others Tsukamoto's works.But it is a good movie because qualified lighted , acted and cinematographied.Pleasant momentary turn (by using equipment in manner sci-fi movie) from "historical film" to "modern" (plague child scene).Synthetical music soundtrack is the part of "urban" instruments of director Tsukamoto.
I don't know what's worse: the special effects, the poor acting or the
absence
of a decent script.
This third installment has many things that just don't work, including the annoying Wonderworld theme song and the
absence
of John Ashton.
The play is entitled, "A Day of
Absence"
.
A Day of
Absence
is a classic play written from a Black perspective.
The
absence
of action in the story telling would reveal some hidden gem, some kind of unknown, deep, mysterious truth, about life and all the unexpected things that could happen.
The
absence
of any meaningful dialog in a script doesn't make a movie more special or poetic by itself.
It fails because of its predictability and
absence
of plot.
another nice aspect is the
absence
of an authoritative adult presence, which lends a strange lord of the flies tone to the film...are you wondering what happens?? see the film!
And like in nature as in life people die and we already mess with nature enough, through urban expansion and deforestation for the researchers to keep a meerkat alive that would have died in there
absence
would be bad.
Immediately, he falls foul of some tough guy rats who push him around and take advantage of the
absence
of any real threat to gorge themselves with food and have a big night out in the kitchen.
The second chapter follows Alma (Salma Hayek, the only recognizable name from the cast) as a lovely ghetto girl who is torn by the
absence
of her fiance who is in America and the desires, needs and temptations of being young, lovely, and inexperienced.
The
absence
of a real dialog (especially) between the husband and wife makes it difficult to care for these persons!
Yet in the
absence
of a villain or any lessons to be learned for that matter it was nothing but one long bore.
I'm thoroughly disappointed on the
absence
of any character development besides the obvious difference between evil/ good.
McCarthy has been on a leave of
absence
ever since that night.
Sean Abley's film "Socket" fails in every respect; the story is flat, pointless, and uninteresting, the acting is remarkably unprofessional, the cinematography reflects a frightening
absence
of creativity (or even competence), and the director reveals that he has no eye for screen presentation.
The main difference was the
absence
of the "point-and-click" interface.
Examples include the zither music, the dispassionate and unsympathetic characters, the lack of concern demonstrated by the protagonist concerning his danger (denying the viewer real suspense), the
absence
of "preaching" about the horrors of post-War Europe, the refusal to show the film's climax, and shots that make you want to look at the architecture rather than the people.
When Farrah Fawcett left the series, her
absence
was explained by having her character Jill become a professional racing driver on the NASCAR circuit.
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