Sentences with phrase «action scenes as»

Reception from western critics was much more positive; many critics and film scholars have come to proclaim its action scenes as among the best ever filmed.

They really need to focus on more puzzles in these level packs or even action scenes as it's starting to get a bit stale.

If only he could deliver when the film needs that shot of adrenaline for the action scenes as he fails to connect us to the immediacy of the moment as characters get overrun by avalanches of poorly - animated CGI zombie hordes while keeping the focus on Gerry, the one character we're all but assured is safe.

Stepping into the role of the pursued Aaron Cross is Jeremy Renner, who'll be everywhere next summer, though this is the role meant to make him a household name; presumably he won't be sitting out the action scenes as he did in «Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol ``... Gilroy's a director with chops, and this franchise has thus far remained visceral and exciting, so count this as one of our most anticipated blockbusters.

From there the film is pumped up action / adventure fantasy, with big effects sequences and action scenes as the race of giants, who have a taste for humans, skin, bones and all, menace the humans.

In a unique turn, Max is sidelined in one of the first major action scenes as he's tied up to the front of a vehicle driven by Nux (Nicholas Hoult), one of the members of Joe's army who is using Max for a blood transfusion.

Anyone who has played this game will know there is a lot going on at this point in time and it was almost as if the game couldn't cope streaming such a high action scene as again the image became distorted and I was unable to see properly.

Not exact matches

Corporate voting season is already well underway behind the scenes, and, actions you take during these contests could be just as important as the mid-term election votes cast in November.

For example, there is a tendency to analyze the behavior of groups from the perspective of Parliament as an institution, since Parliament was the scene of so much Reform action.

And so, from my own studies of online evidences then and now, I think I can legitimately wonder what other unjust actions may have gone on behind the scenes to hide what I can only interpret as misogynistic, self - serving, perpetrator - protecting behaviors under a guise of generosity, goodness, and light.

The narrative mode inevitably imposed itself as the believers rehearsed the saving action, including particular scenes of it that played themselves out in the market - place or the Temple - court, at a dinner with guests or in a synagogue.

We see these scenes repeated throughout life: in a friend's confession of her deepest secret, as an estranged family member asks for forgiveness for an old, hurtful action, or perhaps even in strangers — as we pass a man with a cardboard sign and a tattered blanket every day on the way to work.

Well, not as we might want or expect, but the almost unbelievable set of circumstances and human actions all point to a director behind the scenes.

The divine action need not be thought of as a matter of super-casuality behind the scenes through which everything happens; but as the continual divine self ~ communication, presenting to the creatures not only the good to which they may aspire, but also the support and recreative power of the sustaining and loving reality which is in the depths of all things.

But we miss the real spirit of the reformation if we do not see the element of the renaissance with its acceptance of man's natural life as essentially good and the scene of his creative action.

Speaking about the film recently in Los Angeles, Cera — who in this film, takes some refreshingly bold steps away from his usual one - note nerd persona — and co - writer / director Edgar Wright (who also did the zany cult classics Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz) discussed the meaning of the film, the stretching Cera had to go through for the role, and the way in which the film's hyperkinetic action sequences are really just the same as the dance scenes in Grease or a Gene Kelly movie.

Anyone who proclaimed, as Jesus did, the imminent arrival of the Kingdom of God, or revealed the forces of this Kingdom already active in the present, or led his followers to Jerusalem, as the scene of decisive action such a leader had to face the question whether he himself was going to be the Promised One.

While there could be a few behind the scenes who are busy trying to get last minute deals over the line, the players won't have too much time for that as they're in action almost up until the window slams shut at 11 pm.

And yet, as she detailed for Mommyish.com, she and her co-workers have seen plenty of X-rated scenes on the OB floor, including a live - action show for an entire triage - room full of people.

If you tell her with your words that she has to go to bed and that her bed is for sleeping but you tell her with your actions that it's fine as long as she's in her room and not making a scene, then she's getting a mixed message.

Every action on your part — big or small, publicly or behind - the - scenes — helps continue to change the face of parenting in our culture, to identify fathers more and more as legitimate parenting partners, because you already have that role in your family and you should be recognized for it in our culture!

Volunteers were first on the scene, taking action to protect neighboring houses and residents and handle this emergency as best they could.

«When someone so low key and behind the scenes as Assemblywoman Lupardo takes such dramatic action, I really think that sends an unmistakable message to Governor Cuomo,» Hang said.

While other camera systems can generate gigapixel - and - larger images, those composite views are stitched together from individual images taken sequentially with one camera as it is panned across the scene; the new system takes all 98 images simultaneously, providing a «stop action» view of a scene.

If you follow along on Instagram or Instastories, you got some behind - the - scenes action of setting up and preparing for the party as well as some live - shots during the exchange!

So with that, scroll on for a little behind the scenes action as well as what I've been eating, shopping, reading and blogging about...

The plot makes as much sense as it needs to, the action scenes are all cute enough, and the annoying little brother is just the right amount of annoying.

The action scenes highlight Rodriguez's trademark ability to choreograph firefights and explosions, but they're doled out with uncharacteristic stinginess between long stretches of exposition that clear up much less than they should, as the film builds toward a climax featuring some strangely underpopulated riot action.

The violent action scenes have the humans operate the 7 feet 6 inches tall to 8 - foot - 5 robots by voice - activated remote control, as the robots pummel each other like boxers in front of excited crowds.

If you're expecting something great here, you'll be greatly disappointed as the film is pretty stupid in the way it tackles its action scenes.

The reason why I give it at least 4 points is: rememberable scenes (bungee jump, Judi Dench's first»M» appearance, Death scene of the main villain) and as action crime it's not a complete failure.

Without much material or throughline, the movie devolves into a succession of scenes in which the scream queen Vivian runs from one imperilment to the next; the proceedings culminate in abandoned mine tunnel that serves primarily as a means for obscuring the action.

Lane is given a number of important scenes, but poor Martha Kent (Diane Lane) is reduced to filler before being thrust into the action as bait.

Along with Woo's usual elaborately choreographed action scenes, Face / Off features a number of notable supporting performances, including Joan Allen as Archer's wife, Colm Feore and C.C.H. Pounder as FBI scientists, and Gina Gershon as Troy's loyal but long - suffering girlfriend.

There is far more concentration on action than narrative in this chapter, and as such, scenes like the infiltration of the ultra-secure Gringott's Bank in search of another horcrux is literally a roller coaster ride, ending with the Trio's exhilarating flight on a dragon.

Sin - Dee and Alexandra's last, quiet scene together, in a laundromat not far from the same Donut Time franchise where they began their action - packed Christmas Eve, succeeds at once as a new kind of female buddy comedy and as a rueful reflection on the meaning of coming home — by whatever definition you choose to understand that word — for the holidays.

Albert Dieudonne is back as Napoleon, whose actions are «interpreted» by a group of later intellectuals (including the writer Stendhal, played by Squinquel) in new framing scenes.

It isn't pumped up with phony action scenes, but follows the curve of Brashear's life as it intersects with another man, Master Chief Billy Sunday (Robert De Niro), a redneck who at first hates Carl and then gradually changes his mind.

As directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the action scenes are often incomprehensible, which means that far too much of the film is spent waiting for the action to die down so we can see who is left standing.

It is as stylish as it is unpleasant, and there are some well - staged action scenes, but overall, the series is loud and tiring, like spending an hour in an MRI machine.

The action is mental as is customary in Michael Bay's films with almost all of Chicago massacred by the end of the film and most of the scenes where someone dies being kinda crap.

The actors are really just playing themselves as far as their line delivery goes and the plot really doesn't go anywhere new, especially since the opening scene of the film rewinds through the entire film, showing every action beat, which was a really bizarre move.

Rather than a cohesive narrative, Avengers: Infinity War resembles the penultimate sequence of every Marvel Studios production that has come before, an exhausting series of ultimately futile action scenes that endlessly proclaim the goodness and importance of the supposedly heroic characters as they engage in battle against an all - powerful foe.

Gene Autry, Roy Rogers — nearly every major Western star — owed much of his success to Canutt's daring; eventually, his mastery of the craft was such that scripts were penned without detailed descriptions of their fight scenes or chases, and «Action by Yakima Canutt» was simply written instead.By the mid -»20s, Canutt was starring in Westerns as well as handling stunts.

Sometimes this works rather nicely, such as during Harley Quinn's fight scene in the lift, but a lot of the time the song choices feel all too obvious or the action to accompany them is very routine.

While Gens can splatter gore with the best of them — early in the film, a human body packed with C4 goes off in graphic detail — he fails to stage so much as a single rousing action scene, even when he has four double - fisted swordsmen facing off inside an abandoned subway car.

As with Lawrence, Edgerton presents his character in an understated way, letting gestures and looks communicate Nash's feelings and only moving into exaggerated action when the scene calls for it.

Another action scene was with Scarlett Johansson as the Black Widow.

Far more action as well and a lot of classic scenes.

Action scenes such as a battle in a towering pagoda look splendid.