denouements

It was a magical place, filled with characters and frauds, champions and cads, happy endings and tragic denouements.

Christopher Caen: Once, There Were the Irregulars... Christopher Caen 2011

These plot points haven't ended with parlor-scene denouements; instead, we've slowly been fed all the info we need.

Lost’s Final Episode Gets a Title | /Film 2010

To its misfortune, however, this drama lacks complications and denouements as well as a resolution, aesthetic, moral, or otherwise, that would validate the effort expended to make the pilgrimage in the first place.

James Scarborough: A Meta-Narrative for the "Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot For A Biennial," Sharjah, United Arab Emirates James Scarborough 2011

To its misfortune, however, this drama lacks complications and denouements as well as a resolution, aesthetic, moral, or otherwise, that would validate the effort expended to make the pilgrimage in the first place.

James Scarborough: A Meta-Narrative for the "Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot For A Biennial," Sharjah, United Arab Emirates James Scarborough 2011

Tit for tat, the instinct to answer one hurt with another, propels ancient Greek and Renaissance English tragedies, as well as eighteenth-century opera and nineteenth-century novels, toward blood-drenched denouements.

SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011

MC: Wading into that last question a little deeper -- albeit watching carefully where I step -- I've gotta say, Dave: Your strips seem to most often come to the bloodiest of final-panel denouements, with much red ink -- and other bodily secretions -- being spilled.

The 'Riffs Interview: 'CYANIDE & HAPPINESS's' Dave McElfatrick tackles visas, viscera & American humor Michael Cavna 2010

I suppose another point is that I have been brought up on film 'Grammar' so a lot of the construction of The Eyre Affair fits quite easily into the framework of a film - subplots, flashbacks, car chases, denouements in burning buildings, frequent location changes, dramatic plot changes and of course the double or false ending - or in the case of The

Jasper Fforde discusses Shades of Grey, the first in a trilogy set in a future world recognizable as our own - but only just 2010

THE SIXTH SENSE and THE VILLAGE were both fantastically realised movies with tremendous twist denouements.

On M. Night Shyamalan And THE LAST AIRBENDER | Obsessed With Film 2010

The novel's title is apt - so to speak - since "Salute the Dark" is brutal with the characters who are treated mercilessly as befits persons caught in total war, while the atmosphere is tensioned and menacing almost end to end, keeping me to the edge until the final denouements.

"Salute the Dark" by Adrian Tchaikovsky with bonus first peek at its US cover by artist Jon Sullivan (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu) Liviu 2010

Television viewers relishing crime-show denouements based on airtight DNA evidence had best get a grip on reality: DNA is only as reliable as the humans testing it.

Stanton Peele: Screw CSI: The Chandra Levy Case Reveals, Once Again, Police Can't Find Their Asses with Both Hands 2009