Sentences with phrase «bloated runtime»

The bloated budget reflects the bloated runtime.

At the risk of sounding like a broken record, it simply wasn't necessary, and that's never been more evident than with «The Battle of the Five Armies,» a 144 - minute marathon of masturbatory excess in which the titular set piece (one that's contained within a single chapter in Tolkien's novel) makes up almost half of its bloated runtime.

WHY: Splitting «The Hobbit» into three movies has been a point of contention among fans since it was first announced, and the futility of that decision has never been more evident than with «The Battle of the Five Armies,» a 144 - minute marathon of masturbatory excess in which the titular set piece — one that's contained within a single chapter in J.R.R. Tolkien's novel — makes up almost half of its bloated runtime.

Though the film is plagued by many of the typical Spielbergian problems — namely its bloated runtime, which is even worse than usual due to the somewhat meandering pace and useless subplots — Janusz Kaminski's cinematography is superb (it looks even better in high definition) and the acting is great all around.

Though the film suffers from a bloated runtime and is a tad one - sided in its depiction of the antagonists, «Captain Phillips» is nonetheless a gripping hostage thriller that boasts some of the year's finest performances, not only by Hanks, but his amateur co-stars as well.

Valerian's box - office failure might stymie development on any other $ 200 - million indies like this one, but at least we've got this wonderful, overstuffed, ridiculous feast of a movie - a movie that had me guffawing and applauding throughout its gloriously bloated runtime.

Not exact matches

Retardation to momentum is further well - secured by unevenness to pacing, because, at 106 minutes, this film's seemingly tight runtime is achieved through a combination of thinning and bloating, placing little attention to exposition, and plenty of attention to repetitious, almost episodic filler, which wear down momentum until aimlessness sets in, slowly, but surely wearing down dramatic bite.

And as Django becomes the sole focus towards the end, the bloated 160 minute runtime starts to show.

It's rife with all the usual melodrama of a music biopic, but the characters are never fully developed, despite the fact that the film's bloated 134 minute runtime gives plenty of opportunities to do just that.

Wheatley and co-writer Amy Jump don't waste a second of Free Fire «s runtime, which couldn't come at a more right time before some bloated action movies arrive this summer.

Concussion ultimately isn't a film that will leave you with much more than a shrug (and likely a yawn as its meandering final act makes it feel every minute of its bloated 123 - minute runtime), but if nothing else it holds the promise that Smith still has the capacity to be the best of both worlds the way that he's always been.

Not even Damon looks particularly excited to be back, speaking as little as possible over the course of the film's bloated two - hour runtime.

Daniel Craig looks bored for most of its bloated 150 - minute runtime, while Christoph Waltz is wasted in a role more concerned with hiding his identity than properly integrating him into the story.

If they don't bloat the UI and just give us a clean update, Note 2 will become even faster with ART runtime, which is what we want!