Not exact matches
But sequels must always be bigger, faster, louder, whatever - er, and so of course director Jon Favreau (Elf) has crammed in more actionier stuff: more
CGI guys - in - armored - suits
fighting more
CGI robot warriors in incoherently staged battles that range over air and ground.
The Van Dammes and Willises and Schwarzeneggers put up their dukes in the»80s and»90s, but in the 21st century
robots and other
CGI mammoths mostly
fight our battles for us — and the LaBeoufs mostly cheer and look on.
i only wish those thousands went to work on movies of more substance than
fighting robots... and you don't have to apologize to me, i can in fact compare «Real Steel» to «The Fast and the Frivolous» films because in essence they are one - in - the - same, simply just the flavor of the week kind of flicks that have no real pull behind them other than big name actors,
CGI and a promise of action.
And the actors playing the Avengers (as well as some of their non-super helpmates, including Gwyneth Paltrow as Iron Man's lady friend Pepper Potts and Clark Gregg as the loyal Agent Coulson) are such charismatic company that it comes as something of a disappointment each time the kibitzing gives way to crime -
fighting, with long breaks for spectacular (and often spectacularly dull)
CGI - enhanced action set pieces, including the climactic invasion of New York City by semi-organic
robot reptiles.
For all that Michael Bay clearly loves action sequences, the
fighting between giant
CGI robots becomes routine far too quickly to sustain an experience of this length.
I did feel a little let down by the ending however, as what can be seen in the trailers there's a huge
fight between Robocop / Murphy and the new up - to - date ED - 209
robots, that whilst
CGI filled was actually quite good leading into the final act which unfortunately gave little to no pay - off in the end, with very little impact.