Like Gregory's Girl, it demonstrates Mr. Forsyth's uncanny ability for making an audience sense that something magical is going on, even if that something isn't easily explained. In Variety magazine, film critic Todd McCarthy wrote, ``After making the grade internationally with the sleeper hit, Gregory's Girl, Scottish writer-director Bill Forsyth has broken the sophomore sesh jinx the only way he could, by making an even better film ...
Like Gregory's Girl, it demonstrates Mr. Forsyth's uncanny ability for making an audience sense that something magical is going on, even if that something isn't easily explained.
case
like
Like
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Gregory
Gregory
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
obl
Number=Sing
Girl
Girl
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
it
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
demonstrate
demonstrates
VERB
VBZ
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Mr.
Mr.
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Forsyth
Forsyth
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
amod
Degree=Pos
uncanny
uncanny
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
ability
ability
NOUN
NN
mark
for
for
SCONJ
IN
acl
VerbForm=Ger
make
making
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
audience
audience
NOUN
NN
obj
Number=Sing
sense
sense
NOUN
NN
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Number=Sing|PronType=Ind
something
something
PRON
NN
amod
Degree=Pos
magical
magical
ADJ
JJ
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
acl
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
go
going
VERB
VBG
compound:prt
on
on
ADP
RP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
even
even
ADV
RB
mark
if
if
SCONJ
IN
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing|PronType=Ind
something
something
PRON
NN
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
advmod
not
n't
PART
RB
advmod
easily
easily
ADV
RB
advcl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
explain
explained
VERB
VBN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
In Variety magazine, film critic Todd McCarthy wrote, ``After making the grade internationally with the sleeper hit, Gregory's Girl, Scottish writer-director Bill Forsyth has broken the sophomore sesh jinx the only way he could, by making an even better film ...
case
in
In
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
variety
Variety
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
magazine
magazine
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
compound
Number=Sing
film
film
NOUN
NN
compound
Number=Sing
critic
critic
NOUN
NN
nsubj
Number=Sing
Todd
Todd
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
McCarthy
McCarthy
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
write
wrote
VERB
VBD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
punct
``
``
PUNCT
``
mark
after
After
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
make
making
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
grade
grade
NOUN
NN
advmod
internationally
internationally
ADV
RB
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
sleeper
sleeper
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
hit
hit
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Gregory
Gregory
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
nsubj
Number=Sing
Girl
Girl
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
amod
Degree=Pos
Scottish
Scottish
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
writer
writer
NOUN
NN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
appos
Number=Sing
director
director
NOUN
NN
flat
Number=Sing
Bill
Bill
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Forsyth
Forsyth
PROPN
NNP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
have
has
AUX
VBZ
ccomp
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
break
broken
VERB
VBN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
sophomore
sophomore
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
sesh
sesh
NOUN
NN
obj
Number=Sing
jinx
jinx
NOUN
NN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
only
only
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
way
way
NOUN
NN
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
acl:relcl
VerbForm=Fin
could
could
AUX
MD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
mark
by
by
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
make
making
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
advmod
even
even
ADV
RB
amod
Degree=Cmp
good
better
ADJ
JJR
obj
Number=Sing
film
film
NOUN
NN
punct
...
...
PUNCT
.