| Only, years of yearning to become an on-screen hero has made him the off-screen pain-in-the-neck. |
| There are too many moments in the film during which Barb seems to overtly threaten, or at least mock, her off-screen viewers. |
| With surround sound, filmmakers are able to explore not only what lies immediately to the sides of the screen but in the entire off-screen space. |
| In as far as the body of the actor remains off-screen, the performance is rendered at a purely vocal level. |
| However volatile their off-screen relationship may have been, on screen they complement each other rather well. |
| By keeping the specter of the father's death off-screen, he deepens each scene. |
