Sentences with phrase «dystopian action movie»

«A B - movie, with A-movie aspirations,» Mad Max is George Miller's cult classic dystopian action movie set against the striking Australian outback (The Guardian).

Not exact matches

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.

And though Akira seems like an even darker story, with its dystopian techno - horror themes and grand - scale action, Waititi has proved that he knows how to dig for the humanity of movies big and small.

As for the movie representation of Maze Runner series, following the plight of Thomas and his fellow Gladers, this cinematic series falls somewhere in the middle of those two, finding a better groove in its dystopian action than teen drama romance (i.e..

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 an involving story, realistic setting and well executed action scenes, Children of Men is one of the best Dystopian movies out there.

What the series has never been able to resolve is how to combine its darker, dystopian elements with the demands of the teen action movie.