Sentences with phrase «dystopian action film»

Based on the hit dystopian action film franchise of the same name, Mad Max follows series star Max Rockatansky as he fights and races his way through the hostile Wasteland to recover his stolen Interceptor vehicle.
«Not to be outdone in eclectic choices, on Saturday the Boston Online Film Critics Association selected an unconventional winner for best of 2014: Bong Joon - ho's dystopian action film, «Snowpiercer,» for which Tilda Swinton was also named Best Supporting Actress.»

Not exact matches

The new science fiction action film from Bong Joon - ho («The Host,» «Mother») defies the odds by turning yet another dystopian future into something thrilling and distinctive.
That approach includes focusing the spotlight on Evans» character (who leads a rebellion aboard a futuristic train that houses much of humanity in the film's wintery dystopian setting), in order to better utilize his star power as a selling point - in addition to emphasizing the movie's action beats, as accompanied by the expected dramatic musical cues in the post-Inception age of trailers.
Comparisons will immediately be drawn between Divergent and The Hunger Games, as both are dystopian sci - fi film series based on a trilogy of young adult novels written by women, featuring teenage female protagonists in an action - thriller scenario leading a rebellion against a corrupt and manipulative government force, while also engaging in a bit of romance on the side.
2014's Maze Runner, the first film in the franchise, was faced with mixed reviews, but more on the positive side as the movie itself was able to stand out more than its competition with its more intense sci - fi dystopian action.
With a new director, Robert Schwentke, bringing Veronica Roth's YA novel to the screen, and less future dystopian, world - building to be done here, it's a crisper film, with action taking the lead over exposition.
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