Sentences with phrase «badly shot action»

Not exact matches

What he got was boring, serve - dominated action, with some bad bounces and missed shots as the players groped in the dark dump.

Author of Government Schools Are Bad for Your Kids: What You Need to Know; Political Class Dismissed: Essays Against Politics; Direct Citizen Action: How We Can Win the Second American Revolution Without Firing a Shot; and his latest book, Progressivism, A Primer

Since then, he has suffered several «worst weeks ever» - including a chaotic reshuffle, dire poll ratings, questioning police orders to «shoot to kill» terrorists and a shadow cabinet revolt over military action in Syria.

She hasn't reinvented the action film, not by a long shot: clichés of the genre abound, from the soulful, tortured bad guy to the digital display on the nuclear device counting down the seconds to annihilation.

Some of the action beats are eye - opening in their brutality, but they amount to little more than cheap thrills so fans can relish in sequences of Willis shooting the bad guys.

This bombastic follow - up delivers everything you'd expect from a Michael Bay sequel: big action, bad jokes and lots of circling - camera shots.

Gone are the ludicrous but gorgeously choreographed set pieces Fuqua is known for, replaced by generically brown villains, incompetently choreographed action, and jarringly stock footage stitched together with badly mismatched sound stage shots.

Kid Icarus: Uprising was plenty well - received when it released in 2012, but it suffered from one nearly universal complaint: trying to control the high - speed shooting / brawling action with a Circle Pad and touchscreen was awkward at best, and carpal - tunnel inducing at worst.

A five - minute featurette called «Greetings From Bull Mountain» is the standard five - minute B - roll / soft - sell interview errata that features a few additional male buttock shots; «King of the Mountain» is a two - minute music video that splices action sequences from the film together with bloopers and sets it to music (something resurrected in feature - length form by this year's ESPN's X-movie); and nine chapter - encoded deleted scenes (blissfully sans commentary and running between fifteen seconds and a minute, each) are essentially long «comedy» shticks that prove for as bad as Out Cold was, it could have been even worse.

The film is shot in Greengrass» signature documentary - like style that puts the audience right in the middle of the action, and he brings shades of grey to a story that could have — in the hands of a lesser director — been a straight good guys / bad guys /» hooray USA» story.

Again and again I saw a well - conceived special effects shot stuck next to a live action «reaction'that was badly timed, poorly framed and totally unconvincing.

The last half hour or so was pretty bad, from the terrible dialogue between Craig and Eva Green to the final action sequence which was over the top and poorly cut and shot.

There are also nods to well - known New Zealand works of the 1970s from the likes of Kiwi filmmakers Peter Weir (especially his zoom shots), Geoff Murphy (whose Goodbye Pork Pie inspired the car chase sequences) and Roger Donaldson (elements of his Sleeping Dogs are woven in here), as well as to classic Hollywood action films, from The Terminator to First Blood to The Fugitive to a catchphrase made popular by Michael Bay's Bad Boys 2.

And he finds somebody's basement - shot action wannabe with party - store costuming and bad sound obscuring the lame dialogue and whatever fight stunts their sixth - grade kid brother wanted to do before Mom got downstairs.

The Tron - like wireframe visual design is fine, and technical visuals aren't too bad for VR, but because so much of the action takes place decently far away as you shoot at distant targets, it can be too blurry.

Atmosphere and action gameplay are not bad, but instead of graceful ballistic dances, it rather shoots its own legs with technical issues, ugly graphics, poor optimization, and a miserable story, which results in a title that has nothing to offer.

Featured in a colorful top down, Hotline Miami gameplay style, Mr. Shifty brings you non stop action as you strive to take down rooms full of bad guys before being brought down with a shot from the nearest loaded gun or clenched fist.

brings you non stop action as you strive to take down rooms full of bad guys before being brought down with a shot from the nearest loaded gun or clenched fist.

I ended up with a good 40 shots I really liked (many of them spoiler heavy), and got to experience a not - bad - not - great little experimental action game along the way.

Using a unique blend of historical archival footage, interviews and rotoscope animation, Tower reveals the action - packed, untold stories of the witnesses, heroes, and survivors of America's first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

And it was recognized those actions were a crap shoot (Where good science and policy goes bad: de-salinization plants in Oz rather than managing episodic flooding, drilling 20,000 ′ below a seafloor 5,000 ′ under a precious biosphere to seek oil that is abundantl available on dry land, for examples), but can anyone name a project of doubt on the scale of this one where unspeakable trillions are to be spent, redistributed, productivity disincentized, where people's lives across the world will be thrown into uncertainty, where this trans - generational mindset will, by design, crush the willful and spirited energy and creativity of human kind until it is finally overthrown democratically or otherwise?