Sentences with phrase «police movies so»

Police movies so often depend on sheer escapist action that it's fun to find a good one.

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They couldn't spot him after he got into the theater, so they called the police, who turned off the movie and asked the man who'd carried a firearm to come forward.

So, like a movie studio that green lights two sequels after the success of the first film, I went into The Falling Star knowing how Police at the Funeral would end.

NYPD officials on Thursday dampened expectations that movie producer Harvey Weinstein — accused of rape and sexual harassment — could face criminal charges, saying detectives have so far found no prior related complaints within city jurisdiction, either in police records or from calls to the department's Crime Stopper hotline.

In his film career he has so far played several police men, as in Polismördaren (1994)(V), «Anna Holt - polis» (1996) or the movies about Martin Beck, starting with Beck (1997).

Remake of the 1974 Charles Bronson revenge movie: After his family is brutally attacked in their home, a wealthy surgeon (Bruce Willis) is frustrated with police inaction and so gets a gun and takes matters into his own hands.

There's the murmuring movie director, the cocky ace miner, the overzealous police inspector, and so on.

One of those marketing stunts was both of those things, and it saw Ryan Reynolds tweet his appreciation to the Vancouver police department for closing down the city so he could film his new movie: «Spider - Man.»

On a number of occasions, the movie raises the prospect that the Autodefensas» policing tactics may not ultimately differ so much from the cartels».

The movie combines a regular, old police procedural thriller with elements of that so - called «torture porn» subgenre the kids seem to like too much.

The second attempt to reboot the franchise after New Police Story in 2004, Lockdown is mostly a humorless bore until the obligatory bloopers and outtakes in the end credits — and even those are drawing from a flat vein, since there's so little play in the movie.

Regardless that this is a prequel so we know that Leatherface is going to survive and therefore lacks any suspense at all, as a movie Leatherface is all over the place with references to what comes later shoehorned in — like the blink - and - you'll - miss - it appearance of Grandpa in the opening scenes and the character of Hartman (the unscrupulous Mayor in Texas Chainsaw 3D was called Hartman, in case you'd forgotten)-- and details that just don't make sense, such as Drayton being portrayed as a psychopathic killer but yet in Tobe Hooper's original movie he «takes no pleasure in killing», and three people climbing into a cow's carcass to hide from the police which looks as dumb as it sounds.

The bass is so intense that I expected the police to knock on my door at any minute during the movie; with every new ball - buster, I'd turn down the volume a little, but it still packed a tremendous punch.

Normal conventions of plot and pacing are irrelevant, so the true pleasure of a movie like Dangerous Men is in its details, including a cop badge that reads «Policeman Police» and a belly dancer who appears to perform a seductive routine for absolutely no reason, then disappears just as mysteriously.

There's so much to love about this movie; the compelling story, the old school hand drawn 2D animation, the steampunk aesthetic, and the contraptions like the flying blimp bikes that the police operate.

Which makes the technological gadgets that Michael Crichton conjured up for his futuristic police movie over 30 years ago so impressive.