Sentences with phrase «energy than his other movies»

Even as characters are tweaked and actors bring a slightly different energy than his other movies, The Best of Me is still the same mushy Nicholas Sparks adaptation with drama so overwrought audience members can't help but laugh — at least until they're sniffling during the closing credits.

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While it has visual energy to spare, the movie is more relaxed and less flamboyantly playful than most of Honore's other films, unfolding with naturalistic grace — precise but unfussy framing, fluid camera movements — and fewer New Wave - y winks and nods.

Here, Roy possesses a battery, the «only perpetual energy - generating source other than the sun» (A statement that's ludicrously wrong as is and wrong even if you buy the analogy, but then again, it's within a movie with a title that's only half a pun), and it can power a small town.

A stark, brutal, yet tender prison drama starring Jack O'Connell as a violent inmate sent to the same lock - up as his jailbird father (Ben Mendelsohn), the film's shot through with a raw energy and authenticity that's closer to «A Prophet» than to most other British films in the genre, with Mackenzie making the movie feel like he's bottled up a hurricane of tension, which at any second could kick through the screen at you and hit you with a sock full of snooker balls.

Those speeches, combined with all of the other combat movie cliches found in Battle: Los Angeles, reveal the film to be little more than a traditional war film disguised as an alien invasion flick, tailor - made for a generation of kids raised on first - person shooters and jitter - inducing energy drinks.