Sentences with phrase «fan of action films»

Each of these Bros is an iconic character in film that any fan of action films knows about.
Ready Player One will likely delight fans of action films, pop culture lovers and video game aficionados alike but those looking for a deeper story may find something lacking here.

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Unless you create or film videos for a living, most of the footage of on - track action that F1 fans put online will be a bit shaky, wobbly, poor quality, filmed from a phone or chucked into Movie Maker.
This is the ultimate larger - than - life cinema experience for film fans wanting to feel part of the action!
Bottom line: this is one of the most impressive and influential sci - fi action films out there, so it is basically required viewing for fans of the genre, and people interested in great cinema in general.
This combination of classic horror action and satire make The Cabin in the Woods unique and a film that is sure not to disappoint fans of campy gore and violence.
It's Spielberg's best and truest action film since Jaws, relentlessly paced, pitch - perfectly acted (the young Fanning is almost certain to get a Best Supporting Actress nod come Oscar time), and rife with moments of such horrifically poetic imagery that it's all you can do not to stop thinking about them long after the film has ended.
This mix doesn't quite have the oomph of more recent surround tracks for action films, but again it's entirely appropriate to THIS particular film, and fans should be plenty happy with it.
Though I've never read the book on which the film is based, I am familiar with its unique format (a compilation of individual accounts comprised a decade after the war), and while it may not please fans of the source material, the decision to streamline all the action through Gerry makes the story flow better.
I wasn't a huge fan of that film, but at least it had some legitimate action and a stylized vision.
Banshee contains elements for fans of drama, action, horror and romance films and shows all in one.
Throw in Myrna Loy and you have a very fun movie with 3 actors at the top of their game.The film is about a test pilot (Gable) and his trusty mechanic (Tracy) who meet a girl (Loy) and how the strain of a test pilot's life affects them all.The film is a little long, but the action is well done.The acting is the main reason to watch this film, and if your are a fan of the big three, then you will have a good time.
The music still feels fresh and Rian Johnson's film will please the fans with its wonderful visuals and abundance of action.
Still, fans of the first one will probably like this too, and at least the oodles of exposition that plagued the first film are replaced by a slightly more action - centric plot, even though the film frequently lapses into long stretches without much going on.
Eagerly anticipated by the game's devoted fan base, and with fearless star Angelina Jolie in the role of shapely heroine Lara Croft, the film did well in staying true to the source material's inventiveness, exotic locales, and pulse - pounding action.
The trailer of this film looked as though it would make the original look bad as the trailer was full of cheesy one liners and would have no action excitement compared to the first film, and worried ghostbusters fans all over the world.
Last year Alex Slevin of FoG Films tried to crowdfund his fan film, From the Lost Days — Silent Hill 15th Anniversary Film, a live action feature film that adapted both the Silent Hill & Silent Hill 3 video games through Kickstarter.
It's there that the film's ultraviolent battles take place, and while history buffs and medieval action fans will kvetch about anachronistic details of weaponry, fighting techniques and liberties taken with established facts, the selling point of «Ironclad» is its violence.
Fans of Disney's»70s live action fare should appreciate one of only four tracks bestowed upon the era's films.
In a tradition going back almost to the birth of cinema, the Hong Kong film industry in particular has always had a major subgenre devoted to female action heroes, and now, thanks to various streaming services, there's a good cross-section of films featuring sword - wielding or gun - toting, kick - ass women available for American fans» viewing pleasure.
Let me first say that I highly recommend the film if you are a fan of thrillers and / or action films.
Running at just 30 seconds long, the Scarlett Johansson led Ghost in the Shell continues to visually amaze for fans of the original films with it's near frame for frame replication until we remember that Johansson is white and the Ghost in the Shell live - action remake is an inherent example of Hollywood's worst habits of whitewashing.
«Haywire» will also confuse and stultify a generation of action film fans raised on Michael Bay and Brett Ratner «s glossy, shallow claptrap and confused into thinking that quick cutting is actual excitement and velocity.
The 23 - year - old leads the teen action franchise and also had fans in tears last year with the big - screen adaptation of John Green's popular film The Fault in Our Stars.
Not only does the uneven Tomorrowland ultimately disappoint as a Bird film, its failure carries potential disappointment for Disney fans hoping the company might find a reason to produce more in - house movies beyond live - action recreations of their classic cartoons.
At 93 minutes, the story doesn't stay longer than warranted, but still, the rest of the film clicks well enough that a bit more fleshing out would have turned a good action flick into a must - see for genre fans and even some non-fans alike.
Told through the eyes of six American basketball players who joined Maccabi Tel Aviv and helped shape the team that beat Russia, and featuring interviews with NBA iconic legends Bill Walton and David Stern, ON THE MAP combines the pulse pounding action of a high - stakes game with an incendiary political situation to deliver a film that mesmerizes fans of the game and captures the spirit of a nation triumphant against all odds.
There's no doubt that Killer Elite is going to satisfy a lot of Jason Statham faithfuls as well as fans of practical effects - driven action films.
Fans of Jason Statham will no doubt have some fun with Killer Elite and there's one show - stopping moment in the first Statham / Owen brawl that will certainly get a reaction from audiences, but for anyone looking for either an over-the-top action flick or a smart - witted political thriller, the film fails to live up to the sum of its respective parts.
After catching the attention of critics and fans with acclaimed performances in the TV series Kingdom and the dark dramatic film Goat, Nick Jonas is turning to action comedy with Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,...
For fans of: Unusual action films, extreme Michael Fassbender sexiness, the untamed wild, the destruction of the American dream, general myth - busting
Despite a clichéd and overexposed narrative that weighs it down, the film delivers precisely what fans of the newfangled, action star expect and ends up being a fun time at the movies.
I'm not sure how fans of the Hitman games will react to the film, but those looking for a good action movie will be disappointed.
(And let me add that this is not a knee - jerk response; I'm no big fan of Hong Kong action films.
I'm a fan of Guy Ritchie's stop - action style, especially the humor in his films... but you won't find much humor here.
I really wanted to start calling him Armie Hammy since most of what he's been given in this film are lines that would fit more into children's books than in an action movie that has more violence within the story than most young Disney fans might be accustomed to seeing.
This is a very solid action film, and even if you're not a huge fan of James Bond films, you're still likely to have some fun watching this.
Directors Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud excel in pleasing the fans of Despicable Me with much of the same spy action and slapstick minion comedy seen in the first film, only amped up to greater heights for this highly anticipated sequel.
The film has plenty of flaws but should be entertaining for sci - fi action fans, thanks to interesting world - building, captivating existential ideas, and cool robo - action.
Sadly, with almost all recognizable traces of the Marvel comic stripped away, and some incredibly standard action B - movie motivations thrown in, this is a film that is equally scoffed at by Punisher fans and those unfamiliar.
Etheria Film Night screens an annual showcase of the best new horror, science fiction, fantasy, action, dark comedy, and thriller films directed by women for an audience including producers, managers, show runners, distributors, and genre fans.
Masters of the Universe is, by and large, a weak fantasy / action film, full of leaden plotting, bad acting, and hokey characterizations that will most likely please no one but the most forgiving fans of the He - Man mythos.
Though the 1991 animated film got the live - action hybrid treatment just last year, Disney is still eager to invite more fans to be its guests ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
Fans of»60s live action Disney films will be satisfied to have this one finally come to DVD.
DEADLINE — Hard to imagine there will be a hotter film package unveiled at Cannes next week than 355, a large - scale espionage film that Simon Kinberg will direct with an all - star international spy cast of Jessica Chastain, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Fan Bingbing and Lupita Nyong» o. They'll play international agents in a grounded, edgy action thriller that aims to alter a male - dominated genre with a true female ensemble, in the style of spy franchises The Bourne Identity, Mission: Impossible and James Bond.
While a critical misfire at the time of its release, there is a following among action fans that pushed Point Break up to cult camp status, and no less than three films in recent years have paid major homage to it (Hot Fuzz, Brice de Nice, and Fulltime Killer).
Andrew Stanton, a writer on Pixar's first five hit films, the director of the biggest of those hits (Finding Nemo) and a Burroughs fan from childhood, successfully pitched the project at Disney, which would become his live - action directing debut.
An extended period of falling action, the second section of the film hones in on the pockets of emptiness in Jesse Eisenberg's face, and an unrecognizable Dakota Fanning has her child - star innocence reintroduced in a dangerously inconvenient time for her character's comrades.
Instead of being driven by action Spaights plans on making this reboot a legitimate horror film and says that he's, «really excited to write something scary,» and when asked if he is more of a fan of the original Universal Monsters movies of the 1930 ′ s or the more recent action - adventure themed movies he said, «They both have their virtues and they've all been tremendously popular films and really influential in the popular culture.
Starring Oscar nominee Felicity Jones as the unlikely Rebel hero Jyn Erso, as well as Mads Mikkelsen, Diego Luna, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Riz Ahmed, Ben Mendelsohn, and Oscar winner Forest Whitaker, the film is sure to satisfy «Star Wars» fans with some of the best action and most dazzling visual effects of the year.
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