But the movie's infectious, cartoonish energy, along with some incredible special -
effects sequences driven by miniatures, moves it into the plus column.
Not exact matches
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drives expression of UNC - 7S in a subset of neurons (including AVA and AVB, but not motor neurons) that can
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While the previous films in the series have been just that — parts of a
sequence designed to get us here, each with their own beginning and end — the first and second parts of Deathly Hallows are two halves of the same film, and to approach them as separate entities means missing just what director David Yates, writer Steve Kloves, and a host of storytellers and performers have done: They've made a five - hour fantasy epic that balances
effects -
driven battles with some very real character moments, and one that isn't afraid to have its heroes pay a high price for their convictions.
The plot plays out like a very bad Silver Age comic, with a cringeworthy heavy - handed «Captain Planet» - esque anti-nuclear weapon message, beyond cheesy plot consisting of multiple meaningless subplots, mediocre
effects -
driven action
sequences that induce laughter rather than suspense, and actors who seem more disinterested than the next.
Even the Fast and Furious movies have taken to having more visual
effects heavy action
sequences when they used to rely on real stunt
driving.
However, while it becomes overloaded with self - referential quips, Deadpool 2 finds the right balance between its brand of self - deprecating humor and the requisite elaborate
effects -
driven action
sequences.
We know director Dean Devlin as the box office - blockbusting, special
effects -
driven storyteller who blends robust action
sequences and escalating dramatic tension into big, crowd - rousing entertainment.
While there are plenty of special
effects, action
sequences, gadgets and gizmos, and hard -
driving pop tunes, the entertainment value is damn near nonexistent.