| The triumphant success of this gangster paradigm lies in the script's wit and macabre irony. |
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| So I recorded myself reading the original script's narration and put it into the film. |
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| The script's shortcomings aren't enough to completely sink the premise's freshness. |
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| The script's kind of gamesomeness is hard for her to achieve in the outfit associated with modern disaffected and youth. |
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| The script's exploration of people's innermost desire to discover their own potential made this play very relatable to its audience. |
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| The script's rendering into Latin, Hebrew, and Aramaic is of a heroic painstakingness not seen since the mid '60s heyday of Esperanto cinema. |
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| Her efforts are bent toward finding a truer, more complex rationale for the character's pain than the script's menopausal musings. |
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| She adds that while a staged reading in On the Verge is an endorsement of a script's potential, it does not offer the guarantee of a full production in the future. |
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| The script lacks any such subtleties and none of the cast is skillful enough to be able to suggest any depth beyond the script's superficial characterizations. |
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| The script's structure, like a web, is constructed circularly and as we wind our way closer to its center, we begin to pass recurring locales, faces, and feelings. |
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| The script's biggest flaw, however, is in breaking an ironclad convention of the genre and contradicting what's known about actual serial killers. |
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| Is it the cornball, feel-good premise that lies at the script's core? |
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