Not exact matches
At 9 a.m., actor Gbenga Akinnagbe, NYC Councilman Robert
Corny and representatives of the groups Black Lives Matter and The Coalition for African Peace and Justice hold a news conference to call for federal officials to send humanitarian aid and take further
action in response to attacks in Nigeria by supporters of the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram; steps, City Hall, Manhattan.
Corny, perhaps, but there was certainly enough
action gore to make up for it.
Critic Consensus: Given its flatly descriptive title and live -
action Disney pedigree, Prom is more nuanced and less cynical — but also just as
corny and cliched — as you might expect.
Critics Consensus: Given its flatly descriptive title and live -
action Disney pedigree, Prom is more nuanced and less cynical — but also just as
corny and cliched — as you might expect.
Ben Palmer's Man Up's Lake Bell and Simon Pegg are charming and well matched as a couple who fall in love over the course of an
action - packed day, but a
corny, heavy - handed script makes it much harder than it ought to be to care whether they wind up together.
It recycles
corny lines, too - familiar plot twists, and preposterous
action scenes.
A sharply clever script and relentlessly kinetic structure keep us thoroughly entertained all the way through this
corny zombie
action - comedy.
But although the
corny script leaves a lot to be desired, few
action epics have looked so spectacular, with director Zhang Yimou making sure that every cent of the $ 150m budget can be seen on screen.
But this message is somewhat watered down by the rather
corny zaniness that fills the screen, including several massive
action set - pieces that not only make very little sense but feel like scenes we've seen before.
That being said, go into this movie knowing that it is a campy,
corny, over the top superhero /
action / comedy that is just about crazy shooting sequences and one - liners, and you'll be fine.
And here are the five most disappointing films of the year: Fantastic Four (choppy and compromised superhero
action), Sisters (
corny comedy that's simply not smart enough), Southpaw (bogs down in boxing drama cliches), Pan (childish and manic kids» adventure), Black Mass (oddly unoriginal mob thriller).
It's the perfect blend of
action, adventure and comedy that never feels «too stupid» or
corny.
Non-Stop is the latest in a sub-genre of films where Liam Neeson plays the hero in an
action movie with a dubious plot, risible twists,
corny dialogue, or all three of the aforementioned.
And yet all this surprisingly violent mayhem has been nestled into a brisk,
corny, even vaguely family - friendly
action comedy about the platonic love affair between The Rock and his best friend, an orphaned, albino gorilla with what you might call an off - color sense of humor.
It all makes for a
corny, campy sci - fi chock full of American rhetoric (and some Chinese characters designed to increase its popularity in in that country too) that will play reasonably well to older kids, teens and adults looking for an
action distraction on a hot summer day.
The
corny stuff and all - American hokum is in keeping with comic book tradition, but for an audience primed for
action it may prove wearying — a patriotic musical sequence in the George M. Cohan tradition is the most egregious example and might remind some of Peter Parker's indulgent disco moves in Spider - Man 3.
While this is not an official Choplifter game, it feels very much like the Choplifter I remember, but with an intentionally
corny story added that resembles 80's
action movies.
The narrative is more or less only there to chain the events of the game together, it's camp and fun with some
corny dialogue that should bring a smile to those who enjoyed the 80's
action movies games like MK, Metal Slug and Broforce are influenced by.
The entire ordeal is
action packed and plays out like a popcorn -
action flick; it can be cheesy and at times incredibly
corny, but it is a ton of fun.
And that's not «epic» in the Internet forum sense — the Soul series has always done things on a grand scale, whether it's the flashy
action, the panoramic stage vistas, or even the ultra
corny announcer.
Let's not forget that the latter released in ’93 under the
corny caption, «this ain't no game,» so the writing was really on the wall for Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel's live -
action feature long before those scathing reviews began tumbling in.
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corny, but is actually heart - warming and cute in
action).