Sentences with phrase «entertaining in»

It is undeniably entertaining in patches, however, and boasts a half - decent villain in Thanos (Josh Brolin), a hulking, granite - chinned intergalactic marauder who thinks the universe is overpopulated.

It's quite entertaining in a mindless way, there's Daily Challenges to keep you coming back, and they even bring in monsters from other Resident Evil games like the classic Hunters.

This is a good film, solidly innovative in technology, entertaining in plot, and reasonably gripping with suspense.

She's a prowling panther, ferociously entertaining in this part, giving the sensational material an electric charge.

With all those hundreds of animators and technicians and voiceover artists pouring their time and effort into this thing, didn't anyone notice that it wasn't funny or involving or entertaining in any way?

The movies also happen to be pretty entertaining in a guilty pleasure kind of way, and it'll be great to see the whole cast reunited for the first time since they all went their separate ways to become big movie stars.

Though entertaining in the moment and briskly paced, Tomb Raider never overcomes feeling like a video game that you watch instead of play.

Aside from performances, most of Heartlessâ $ ™ s faults could be explained away by its storyline but that doesnâ $ ™ t make it any more entertaining in the moment.

It's immensely entertaining in bits — usually when Christoph Waltz is on screen reprising his casuistical killer with the oh - so - reasonable rictus from Inglorious Basterds.

That doesn't make «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» any less entertaining in the moment, however, and that's all you can ask for in a light - hearted popcorn flick like this.

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes is entertaining in a great number of ways.

Big Fish may suffer from a case of «seen it before» in many respects, but the film is still entertaining in its own right.

Cusack has the look of someone just trying to earn his paycheck by keeping his head down and delivering his lines, but Brody takes a different approach, hamming it up as the mustache - twirling villain to the point that he's actually entertaining in a so - bad - it's - good kind of way.

New Zealander Taika Waititi (co-director, What We Do in the Shadows) has made a film that is extremely entertaining in its first 15 minutes, but which completely loses its way after that.

There are some solid ideas at the heart of these sequences, mostly about coming up with new ways to cause maximum vehicular carnage, and we want them to work, mostly because there is something rather entertaining in seeing such devastation when it's executed well.

Final Verdict: The Maze Runner franchise is never what you want it to be, yet it is entertaining in the right places, saving the series from a shoddy set of novels.

Each one seems compelling and entertaining in its own right.

The first two movies in the «Fifty Shades» series may not have been very good, but at least they were somewhat entertaining in their badness.

By the time it threatens to morph into The Prostitute that Rocked the Cradle, Chloe has effectively established itself as an appealingly (and irresistibly) over-the-top thriller that's entertaining in ways that Egoyan probably didn't plan for.

«12 Years a Slave» isn't an enjoyable film, but it is highly entertaining in the sense that it sucks you in and never lets go.

It's only fitting that a movie about a great entertainer be entertaining in and of itself.

That in and of itself wouldn't be such a bad thing if «A Cure for Wellness» were at least entertaining in its excess, but it only sometimes rises to that occasion.

Clyde's games, entertaining in their mystery at the beginning, become more outrageous.

And few movies managed to be as purely entertaining in 2017.

The action sequences are entertaining in the same guffaw - inducing vein as the Crank movies» over-the-top antics.

A slightly tighter script and improved pacing would have jumped this one a level or two, but it's entertaining in spite of the flaws.

Devil's Third is entertaining in bursts, but its many frustrations far outweigh any of its positives.

Though the film boasts some fantastic visuals and rousing action that's entertaining in the moment, it's a fairly generic monster movie (think «Starship Troopers» in Ancient China) that's hindered by its formulaic and underdeveloped story.

«22 JUMP STREET» After going back to high school, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum attend college, and the results are equally entertaining in the sharp, satirical sequel.

That doesn't, however, render this old horror flick any less than engrossing, fascinatingly distant from modern fare but also entirely entertaining in the narrative way intended.

Andrew Stanton's live - action debut John Carter is a perfect example; the movie itself is imperfect, but still sincere, charming, and entertaining in an old - fashioned way.

Plus there are loads of Disney heroes for you to collect and train, which is pretty entertaining in and of itself.

But if you want to save your money, it is equally entertaining in 2D.

And to be fair, the film is competently entertaining in an instantly forgettable sort of way.

I also agree that it certainly wasn't quite as raunchy as WC but it's entertaining in its own right.

Directors Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville anchor their documentary with extended clips from their debates, which are unaccountably entertaining in their own right, with backstory and commentary in between.

Entertaining in the same way as a high - speed chase on the morning news, both always ending the same way.

The screenplay is one of the more consistently entertaining in some...

The most fun that could be had at the movies this year, Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon's clever, funny, scary feature lovingly deconstructs the creaky subgenre of the slasher flick and puts it back together into something that winks at the familiar tropes while never skimping on being rollickingly entertaining in its own right.

It looks like hiring Taika Waititi to direct this is one of the best decisions Marvel has ever made, as this looks seriously badass and entertaining in 100 different ways.

It's cute, it's funny, and entertaining in the most modest of fashions, so if you're a fan of Bullock, or just silly romantic comedies in general, keep your expectations reasonably low and enjoy this clever and amusing diversion.

Although The Guardian is, in most likelihood, a thinly - veiled Coast Guard recruitment video masquerading as a full - length major motion picture release, that's not to say it isn't also entertaining in its own fashion.

Furthermore, it all proves just how forgettable The Man From U.N.C.L.E. truly is; the style is woefully entertaining in the moment but 24 hours removed, I barely remember anything about this movie other than Cavill driving a truck into a body of water while eating a sandwich to save his partner.

It's also an excellent example of how to do the third chapter of trilogy properly, and proof that Marvel films are still incredibly entertaining in the wake of The Avengers.

(So much so that the Oscar - sweeping Amadeus seems pretty lithe and entertaining in comparison.)

An altered state is almost necessary to accept a movie that spends so much time entertaining you in the moment, and so little time caring about the backstories, logic of the bad guy's motives and ramifications of our heroes» actions.

While «Seven Psychopaths» is entertaining in its own rights, I just don't feel the same magic.

Less an awards show and more a prolonged statement of cultural correction, Sunday's Golden Globe Awards telecast nevertheless managed to keep things fairly entertaining in the midst of revolution.

Her attempts to get back inside run the gamut from the wild (something about fireworks) to the simple (just finding an open door), but Union relishes each one, and there's nothing more entertaining in the film than watching her face move from bafflement to anger in a split second.

Flower This dark comedy, about a teenage girl who's too sexually advanced for her own good, is clearly not everyone's idea of a bouquet, but it's highly entertaining in its own brutal way.