Sentences with phrase «effects extravaganza on»
Not exact matches
Oz the Great and Powerful, March 2013's effects - laden Disney extravaganza, arrived in the same mold with an accomplished director (Sam Raimi, who helmed Tobey Maguire's Spider - Man trilogy and the Evil Dead series long before that), a hefty price tag (kept down, with some effort, to $ 200 M, with another $ 100 M being spent on marketing), and a familiar title.
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Actor Seth Rogen and writer Evan Goldberg, who previously teamed up on the screenplays for Superbad, Pineapple Express, The Green Hornet, and The Watch, now make their co-directing debut with this comedy extravaganza, a remarkable mix of monsters, visual effects, vulgar humor, and feel - good optimism.
«Warcraft,» based on the video game, is easily a contender for the year's worst movie: an effects - filled fantasy extravaganza that's unattractive, hard to follow and (worst of all) boring.
The curiosity factor is certainly high on the streaming service's first aspiring blockbuster, a movie that looks every bit the big - screen effects extravaganza — right down to its sickly neon glow and cacophony of slow - motion fight sequences.
is based on a rather unsavory series of trading cards released by Topps in the 1950s, and it takes its cues from the same sources as this summer's Independence Day — old alien invasion flicks, disaster movies, and big - budget special effects extravaganzas.
5) What I always say after these special effects blockbuster extravaganzas: «If you're going to spend $ 100 million on special effects, why not pay a top - notch writer $ 3 million to come up with a good script.»
If the main themes of the film find no footing, the movie becomes little more than a showcase for effects and imagery, which Johnston lays on thick, but it's not anything special in this era of CGI extravaganzas.
Patino, in a bizarre triple - collared dress suggestive of a Balenciaga schoolmarm, confers with her assistant, played to extraordinarily campy effect by Paul Gellman, who starred in LSE's 2004 Whitney Biennial extravaganza - on - a-shoestring, Tunga's House Bar.