Sentences with phrase «action scenes break»

A few action scenes break the monotony, but not for long.

Not exact matches

One of the biggest surprises in «Avengers: Age of Ultron» occurs about halfway through the film when our heroes break away from the action for a more light - hearted family - centric scene on a farm.

The action scenes have a particular you - are - there quality, the sound emanating from everywhere and beneath in a dynamic, fluid way — no pun intended, in the case of the Torus break - in and its persuasively dense water vacuum.

Andy and Lana Wachowski first burst onto the scene with the 1996 crime thriller Bound, but it was their sophomore effort — ground - breaking sci - fi action thriller The Matrix — that went on to define their careers.

He brings the pacing of Creed's boxing matches to the longer action scenes, producing a fabulously entertaining sequence in which a shoot - out in a South Korean underground casino — presented in part as an uninterrupted long take — breaks out into a rollicking car chase through city streets.

Whilst emotion is key to a good disaster film, the dialogue in San Andreas is so clunky that these scenes break up the action and drag.

Maybe break up the action set pieces with quick expositional scenes, so the characters could get to know each other a little better and we, as the audience, could find out everyone's backstory.

Van Damme has expressed his interest in making a break from the hard action scene and going into more classy thriller territory, à la The Thomas Crown Affair.

He broke out onto the scene with his fantastic, gritty neo-noir Brick, and he has followed it up with both the fun caper The Brothers Bloom and the trippy time travel action movie Looper.

The situations are realistic for the most part, and one gets the sense that even director Michael Caton - Jones (Memphis Belle, Basic Instinct 2) thought the film drags too much, as there are a few attempts at action that break the rhythm of the film, providing the worst scenes.

The dance is apparently intended to comment on the action and themes in the picture, but the scenes break the continuity in a manner that is joltingly distracting.

Along with scenes straight from an action flick (car chases, breaking plate glass windows and the threat of being crushed), these rodents are attacked by automated machines with whirling blades and other deadly appendages.

With a very compact 95 minute runtime, not a minute of screentime is wasted and it's full of memorable scenes and stunts which comes to a climax with a climactic, tense and perfectly choreographed break - out chase that remains one of cinema's truly great action scenes.

With «Ant - Man» they don't deviate from formula, but neither do they fix what's not broken, relying on a talented comedic actor and a few marginally - thrilling action scenes to carry a narratively pedestrian fairy tale to greater heights.

-LSB-...] Janice Hardy shares 4 tips on writing action scenes and explains when to add a scene break, while Jami Gold discusses how to create scene endings that hook readers.

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Cut scenes of Stella, an edgy space pilot, help break up the action.

There's good reason for the lack of any significant SoulCalibur play on the competitive scene; while the series might have provided its fair share of hugely entertaining showdowns, a few game - breaking flaws and an emphasis on style over substance has seen it left in a horrible middle ground between hardcore fighters and anything - can go, mash - friendly action gaming with a competitive twist.

Frank's camera is also used to break the routine of mass - killing, alternating the action scenes with phases of investigation, in which we use the camera to find clues to solve the mystery behind the new outbreak.

The storyline won't dominate the action, either; cut scenes in Judgment are meant to serve as a quick break from the action to dry your hands off and take a breath before the next engagement.

Like NetherRealm's other fighter, Mortal Kombat, Injustice: Gods Among Us features a story with cut - scenes to break up the action.

Though it represents the bulk of the action, there's more to The Gunstringer than just running and gunning, breaking up the action with chase scenes, cover - based enemy encounters, and sequences that have you brandishing a pair of auto - firing six - shooters, a shotgun, a flamethrower, a sword, or just your bare fists.

FEATURES: • In - depth, fast - paced narrative experience crafted by Remedy Entertainment • Top quality live action show that is directly impacted by choices made in - game • Stellar cast of actors • One story told many ways • Time - amplified action gameplay • Navigate epic scenes of destruction as they skip and rewind in broken time

I don't know if these exist simply to give you a break from the frantic action, but I would've much rather played through some of the other cut scenes — namely the opening where you glide down a snowy mountainside, engaging enemy troops and dropships alike.

Remedy has confirmed that Quantum Break's live action cut scenes, a major feature of the game, will not be on Continue Reading →

This visual by the World Bank sets the scene by breaking down the global effects of climate change if humans fail to take action: rising global sea levels, declining drinking water, and increasing global temperatures.