It is the first
big action sequence of the piece.
Those early critics based their opinions on the first three episodes, which had their climax with the first
big action sequence of Sun helping Capheus with some gangsters.
Not exact matches
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For decades, Wonder Woman has been one
of the comic book world's smartest characters, blending ideas about feminism and gender roles with
big action sequences and compelling storylines.
Perversely (if unsurprisingly) for a
big - budget historical epic, Scott stages most
of his «
action» in undistinguished, ground - level medium shots and flip - flopping close - up dialogue
sequences; after an hour
of this, one's starvation for a few picturesque vistas is only briefly sated by a lovely shot
of the Thames Estuary, or Robin and his men's first arrival in Sherwood under sun - dappled branches.
Whatever caused all the production angst on this film I don't know, but you never get the feeling that Forster loses control
of the images, and «World War Z» contains several
of the most effective
big - canvas
action sequences in recent history.
Their first
big punchup, at a secret casino nightclub in Busan, South Korea, is, well, a marvel
of thrillingly dynamic
action, a stunningly choreographed, seemingly uncut
sequence that ranges all over a
big space on multiple physical levels.
Director Alan Taylor handles the
big action adeptly as he did in Thor The Dark World, but the script is an ever - decreasing cycle
of tool - ups, chase
sequences and daft monologues.
«Solo» is a straightforward piece
of pulpy entertainment with some very agreeable performances from Ehrenreich and Glover, who seems to be having the most fun
of all the actors in playing up Lando's suave demeanor, and fun classic Western flourishes, despite the excessively
big action sequences.
Despite the medium acting, the way too over the top and unrealistic
action sequences, the bad CGI and the lack
of great one - liners, the movie's
biggest flaw is probably that it doesn't feel like a Die Hard movie.
Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard are returning along with an island full
of unwanted beasts and for those who worried the last preview focused on just the
bigger action scenes, this one has some
of the more intimate creepy
sequences that made the original film so successful.
When it comes to the
action sequences, director Peter Berg moves things along with blazing quick cuts and intense close - ups that rattle bones and get the adrenalin pumping as Beck and Scott face everything from Tarzan ju jitsu with Eddie Reyes, who sets The Rock flying like a
big beefy whirligig, to a pack
of scrappy monkeys with really, really bad attitudes, not to mention a grudge.
But it's unfair to judge on a book on its cover (or title) and after seeing Matthew Vaughn's film adaptation which releases this weekend, I can honestly say that Kick - Ass is much better than I first expected and Vaughn's
big - screen version
of the graphic novel features sharp writing, brilliant performances, and
of course, indulgent
action sequences and story - telling.
Big on special effects, though small on bonus features, the disc offers you a behind the scenes look at the creation
of the film's «incredible
action sequences and spectacular stunts,» plus an audio commentary by Director Michael Bay.
How much
of a challenge was it to incorporate those
big action sequences and dramatic moments within the confines
of this enclosed space?
With adaptations
of superhero comics to film, it seems that the only thing
of interest to the film maker (s) is getting the shiniest and
biggest effects on screen along with «kick - ass»
action sequences and one - upping each other on the adrenaline level.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 10, 2010
BIG BUDGET FILMS The Chronicles
of Narnia: The Voyage
of the Dawn Treader (PG for frightening images and
action fantasy
sequences) Third installment in the film franchise based on the C.S. Lewis series
of fantasy novels finds Edmund (Skandar Keynes) and Lucy Pensie (Georgie Henley), along with their cousin Eustace (Will Poulter), returning to the magical land
of Narnia to embark on a dangerous, seafaring mission taking them to the edge
of the world.
Wonder Woman - A welcoming, galloping adventure that serves up
big - sized
action sequences sprinkled with a liberal dose
of much - needed feminist attitude.
Their mix
of big - ticket stars,
big - budget
action sequences and easily reproducible characterization has proven uncommonly popular and, more importantly, exceptionally profitable.
Transformers: Dark
of the Moon Rated PG - 13 for intense prolonged
sequences of sci - fi
action violence, mayhem and destruction, and for language, some sexuality and innuendo Available on DVD and Blu - ray After the horrible reception
of the second film (I actually received the worst hate mail
of my career for my semi-positive review), the
big metal robots are back for an even
bigger adventure.
The script is bad, the plot is ridiculous, the drama is flat and even the
big - budget
action sequences that take us snowboarding on vertiginous slopes, rock climbing up steep granite faces and
big wave riding in the middle
of the ocean fail to quicken the heart beat.
Each movie gets a 5.1 DTS - HD MA track; in the sense that Dumb and Dumber To doesn't get a chance to showboat with a
big action sequence, it's the less impressive - sounding
of the two, but they're on a par technically.
The
action sequences are tame in comparison to any other
action movie made in the last 10 years and the self - referential humor and one - liners which were a
big part
of the first two are lazily written and unoriginal.
The bus
sequence seen in the trailer is one
of the
big action pieces in the film but comes before the
biggest final
action sequence.
The Hobbit: The Battle
of the Five Armies Rated PG - 13 for extended
sequences of intense fantasy
action violence, and frightening images Available on DVD, Blu - ray and Blu - ray 3D When I first heard Peter Jackson was creating The Hobbit for the
big screen, I was elated.
There's a terrific introductory
sequence featuring River Phoenix as a young Indy, exploring some
of the origins
of his character; a couple nasty tombs are waiting to be explored; many countries dying for a visit from the 1989 Just - Call - Me - Indy World Tour; Nazis; Sallah (John Rhys - Davies» greatest role outside
of Gimli); plot twists and turns; and so many
action sequences and trademarked humor that you just couldn't find a fedora
big enough to carry it all.
I actually liked the story in Bay's first two installments
of the movie but never liked the
big action sequences.
The
biggest contributing factor here,
of course, is Marvel's Black Panther, which has brought in roughly a quarter
of all movie revenue
of 2018, largely on the strength
of Ryan Coogler's vibrant visuals and silky - smooth
action sequences, plus a top - notch cast that includes Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong» o, and more.
Lincoln comes up with a way to counterattack, leading to the
big action sequence that dominates the last part
of the film.
Splitting the difference between Michael Mann and Brian De Palma, it's a
sequence that could teach any number
of big - budget Hollywood movies a thing or four about
action filmmaking.
Civil War was also partly filmed with IMAX cameras and the movie in general tends to feel
big, visually - speaking, in - between its
action sequences and many establishing shots
of locations around the globe (as well as the massive title font that's used to identify each individual change in location)- making IMAX the preferable viewing format for Civil War.
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.
Surrogates is a good science fiction idea that is either too shallow and underdeveloped to provide the depth necessary to make a lasting impression, or it's a case
of a rich and deep story that had been stripped away
of all
of its high concepts due to lack
of budget, studio meddling, and a director who prefers
big action sequences over scenes
of talking heads.
The
action sequences alone are giving the
biggest battles
of The Avengers and Thor: The Dark World a run for their money.
Adapted from the novel Prince
of Thieves by Chuck Hogan, a much better title than the bland one Affleck and co-writers Peter Craig and Aaron Stockard chose, The Town is a solid drama about actual adults, featuring some excellently choreographed
action sequences and is a
big leap forward for Affleck's directing aspirations.
MTV was able to get ahold
of these photos
of Elizabeth Olsen in costume as Scarlet Witch on the set
of Captain America: Civil War, joining the
big action sequence that already features Cap, Falcon, Black Widow, and Crossbones.
Bond at it's most ridiculous but also it's most watchable as this is the first
of many
big budget, over-the-top
action sequences.
Gangster Squad (2013)-- «Max Kennard» RP: You probably already know this, but because
of the idiot in Colorado who went into the theater and killed those poor people... We had a trailer for the film that had a scene that took place in Grauman's Chinese Theater, which was a
big action sequence in our movie, and we had to scrap the trailer, they had to reposition the movie and put it out later.
The
biggest problem, however, is that Supergirl isn't that compelling herself (despite Benoist's great performance), and it shows in her rogue's gallery
of villains, which are just as uninspired and cheap - looking as the
action sequences.
For those who were never
big fans
of Greengrass «style, the news that they'll actually be able to see what Renner is doing during Bourne Legacy «s
action sequences should be most welcome.
While this film certainly does break some new ground from a cultural level, this entertaining
action flick also feels a little too
big for itself at other times because as well done as the narrative and storytelling aspects
of this film are executed, occasionally the
action sequences don't...
And as 2016's Deadpool made clear, the greatest
of those powers may be his complete self - awareness: The majority
of jokes in Deadpool were focused on flaying the titular hero and the superhero industrial complex, whether that meant poking fun at Reynolds's career and Fox's run
of bad superhero movies or inserting raunchy one - liners and superfluous gore into the movie's
big action sequences in order to earn its rare - for - the - genre R rating.
Since this is a Marvel movie, it's full
of close combat and
big - scale
action, the heavy - metal mayhem culminating in a climactic
action sequence involving the latest wave
of S.H.I.E.L.D. helicarriers.
80s
action films generally showcased one or more
of the following traits: Excessive muscle mass,
big choreographed fight
sequences (weaponized or not), and memorable one - liners.
The comedy scenes are not funny, the
action scenes are not exciting and the one
big attempt to blend the two, an extended fight
sequence in which numerous innocent people are tased and a guy with a shellfish allergy repeatedly has shrimp rubbed in his face and eyes, is as ugly
of a would - be set - piece that you will see this year.
A lot
of the film's success ultimately comes down to the excellent
action sequences, and that's where having a guy like Bradley — who worked as a stunt coordinator and second unit director on several
big movies — pays off.
Starting off with
big time
action sequences, the movie then morphs into a geopolitical weave
of intrigue between SHIELD and HYDRA.
The last thirty minutes
of The Avengers is mostly one
big action sequence with aliens invading, Avengers fighting, and New York being ravaged.
Directors Anthony and Joe Russo — following up their success with the Winter Soldier — lens many
of the
action sequences with great movement and punch, but the climactic battle between the biggies should feel
bigger.
It isn't nearly as good as Casino Royale, but it isn't nearly as bad as some
of the reviews I read suggested - Marc Forster was a bizarre choice
of director and the way he edits the
big action sequences is extremely frustrating, but it's still very watchable and better than any
of the Brosnan - era efforts.