Not exact matches
At the end of a big rhinoceros
battle, a male character submits to Gurira in the film's single most iconic
shot, while an earlier
scene in which she tosses aside a bad wig ranks as the most gay - friendly Marvel moment to date.
When we finally get to the
battle against the Armada, Kapur also demonstrates he has no knack for
shooting fight
scenes, meaning the boffo climax looks less like epic warfare and more like «Shark Attack 3.»
You won't need your arm twisted to see the movie, artfully
shot by Tom Stern (Mystic River) as the
scene shifts from the perverse lushness of the Capitol to the stark landscape of the
battle zone.
The director can't be faulted in his ability to capture the hearts and minds of an audience and this is no more apparent than the impressively choreographed
battle scenes and wonderfully ethereal afterlife sequences —
shot with a highly artistic eye.
Graphic ringside
scenes of boxing (including blood) make this classic a questionable choice for the Saturday morning cartoon crowd, but Rocky's million - to - one
shot at realizing the American dream and proving himself against a formidable challenger may inspire teens who face their own
battles.
Battle scenes depict men being
shot down with hundreds of arrows.
An epic
battle scene was
shot at Cahir Castle, while Powerscourt Waterfall and the Wicklow woodlands featured prominently (a naked love
scene between Lancelot (Nicholas Clay, pictured above) and Guinevere was filmed in a freezing forest).
Violence: This movie includes frequent
battle scenes with countless characters being beaten, stabbed and
shot at with arrows.
The worst moments are ported complete from the Tolkien source material (and the theatrical version of The Two Towers): the convenience of a fortuitous in -
battle as little Sam storms an enemy keep by himself, the deus ex machina of giant eagles arriving at moments of crisis (in fairness, it seems as though the
scene establishing their summoning has been jettisoned), the curiously limp money
shot of Aragorn's grasping of his legacy, and a general narrative choppiness that defeats pacing and deadens interest for all but the most invested.
The Monday after
shooting on the
battle scene wrapped, Rolling Stone contributing editor Jonah Weiner visited one of these warehouses to observe a day of
shooting.
Returning director J. Lee Thompson manages to stage some exciting desert
battle scenes, cutting on motion from one rapid horizontal tracking
shot to another (reminiscent of his excellent 1958 WWII film ICE COLD IN ALEX, aka DESERT ATTACK), but the story is simply a routine
Wright, whose character is the designated gadget - maker (during
battle, she sports vibranium -
shooting panther paws), brings enchanting little - sister glee; and Nyong» o, who the camera adores, brings her own brand of light to every
scene.
The action itself was very enjoyable as the shrinking
shots and
battle scenes were awesome, funny and well crafted.
EXTRAS: In addition to a feature - length documentary on the making of the movie, there's a behind - the -
scenes look at the cast table read, featurettes on creature design, visual effects and
shooting the climactic lightsaber
battle, as well as some deleted
scenes.
The
scene he was
shooting was part of the German trench
battle during the WWI fantasy and sitting near Snyder was Emily Browning.
Battlefield Earth over-relied on these
shots, and made a bad movie completely unwatchable; Gladiator did too, and sucked a lot of pure joy out of the
battle scenes.
The tense tracking
shots interspersed with static point - of - view sets the
scene more than any line of dialogue could - it's two years on from events of 2014 film Dawn and the
battle between humans and apes, fuelled by the traitorous Koba (Toby Kebbell), has rendered the world a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
The CG backdrops veer into screensaver territory, and the
battle scenes are often
shot in turbulent closeup; the last 30 minutes are so frenetic it feels like there are defibrillator pads sewn into the theater seats.
Paths Of Glory — One of my favorite, and one of the least misanthropist, of all of Stanley Kubrick's films is this courtroom drama in which Kirk Douglas tries to save three men from being executed for cowardice in the wake of a disastrous and idiotic offensive during World War I. Kubrick directs in a crisp, deep focus black and white, and his depiction of the
battle, a long tracking
shot of the horrors of trench warfare, is one of the most powerful
scenes he ever
shot.
The first
battle scene is full of brief
shots of men slipping, intercut with explosions, as the platoon takes shelter in a cave.
The Reykjanes Peninsula was one of the major filming locations, with Sandvik beach being used to
shoot many of the
battle scenes.
Like there's a
scene in «Avengers» during the New York
battle where Cap says, «It's like
shooting fish in a barrel.»
The gunplay feels meaty and refined and the special attacks and mayhem abilities elevate some
battles into epic
scenes of digital carnage; after you've taken down enough enemies to fill your mayhem gauge, you can unleash a devastating attack that's unique to each character — Gat automatically locks onto enemies and unloads his
shot gun whilst immunologist Rama infects enemies with a quick spreading plague.
In execution, story mode strives for variety, mixing animated cut -
scenes with static stills, more conventional fights with at least a dozen epic boss
battles - and even the unexpected on - rails
shooting sequence where players can take control of characters like Susanoo.
A quick introductory
scene starts to get you caught up, and then it's right into the
battle as your airship is
shot down.
Views of a Confederate general's monument, a burning sugar cane field and a
battle scene being
shot for a Civil War film reward lengthy examination.
Canadian Lawyer editor Gail J. Cohen was on the
scene of the cover
shoot for the May issue featuring Osgoode Hall law professor Alan Young, who fought a decades long
battle to update Canada's prostitution laws.
It's a gorgeous film, full of sweeping
shots and grand
battle scenes, a film worthy of its place in the canon.