Sentences with phrase «action movies as a whole»

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As a whole the director seem to try and make a movie that was action packed, suspenseful and incorporate a love story that

While there are a number of things to recommend within this live - action retelling of «a tale as old as time»... the movie, as a whole, feels strangely inert.

While there are a number of things to recommend within this live - action retelling of «a tale as old as time,» including many fine performances and the beautiful visual effects, the movie, as a whole, feels strangely inert.

But Entebbe manages to fudge the whole business, depriving us of old - fashioned action movie excitement, while implying that the politics are there to be contested by the variously sly or careworn Israeli politicians and the anguished German revolutionaries, with the Palestinians treated as also - rans.

While I like the action and do think that the movie captures the video game on which it is based very well, there is one fundamental problem with Doom, and this problem is also the same for most video game adaptations as a whole.

His chemistry with Jonah Hill is extraordinary, and the film as a whole is that perfect blend of action and comedy that many movies aspire to but few attain.

Whole new mutants Cable and Domino will be added newly to live - action movie universe of the DeadPool, with actors like Josh Brolin and famous Zazie Beetz, respectfully, other actors as well.

This is all the more appropriate since, as a whole, Civil War can be summed as part effective superhero action / thriller, but also equal parts, if not more so, engaging dramatic / psychological thriller that features Earth's Mightiest Heroes; though admittedly, while the title might suggest otherwise, Civil War is only really a superhero war movie in a figurative sense.

Many of our greatest action movies are about ordinary characters doing extraordinary things, but off - beat casting choices can add a whole other meta - dimension to this idea, showing us actors we'd previously not thought of as action heroes stepping up to play big parts.

Theoretically, the action scenes should pump up the movie as a whole, but they're shot by directors Anthony Russo and Joe Russo in the same misbegotten style they previously demonstrated in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, a style that has also predominated in other Marvel movies.

While the movie as a whole doesn't work, when Arnie's with the kids, it's fun and charming in its own fashion, and that's almost enough to make it palatable in between the bookended action build - up and climax.

An alternative title should be Denial as no one wants to claim culpability for their actions, though realistic, this undermines the whole misunderstood case which serves as the heart of the movie.

As a whole, it's a fun summer movie with big action sequences, fun characters, and special effects.

There's really not a whole lot to say about such a big, dumb, overblown live - action cartoon as a «G.I. Joe» movie.

But there's a whole lot of entertaining going on amid the relentless action, too, as «2012,» for all of its faults, ends up being relentlessly watchable as well, a summertime popcorn spectacle plopped down in the middle of the fall movie season.

The action sequences are worthwhile and contain a certain visceral charm, but they make up a relatively small part of the movie as a whole.

It's easy to forget, with much of the action taking place in the isolated nation of Wakanda, that the movie connects to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole — except it didn't answer the big, nagging question we all expected it to reveal heading into Avengers: Infinity War.

That's a really tremendous cast, one with a whole bunch of Oscars and other awards to their names, and at the very least the movie will serve as counterprogramming to next summer's action and superhero blockbusters.

As a whole, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is a fun action - RPG that mixes genres, has varied quests, and lets you relive the movie in 8 - bit fashion.