Sentences with phrase «for good action flicks»

No, the 80's were where it was AT for good action flicks.

I'm all for a good action flick but I seriously don't get the love for Transformers.

Not exact matches

A pretty good action flick that gets bonus points for being based on true events.

Loads of action a decent story, and topped off with decent not spectacular but decent acting especially from Sam witwicky who was better than the rest of the human cast makes this a turn your brain off and have fun for a couple hours flick.

I accepted for what it was, a good old - fashioned swashbuckling action flick to eat popcorn with; and as such, I enjoyed it a lot.

OUR TAKE: Antoine Fuqua made a gritty throwback action flick with Olympus Has Fallen, and we can only hope for even better things from this action flick that re-teams Fuqua with his Oscar - winning Training Day star.

This is a first - rate action flick, one that's well worth revisiting for the high - octane helicopter stunt work alone.

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.

If «Wonder Woman» proved that a lady can lead a superhero flick as well as a gentleman, «Atomic Blonde» does the same for the action movie.

Those who lament the fact that we've seen fewer R - rated action flicks from the major studios in recent years may be the most appreciative of Run All Night, a reasonably engaging Liam Neeson thriller that doesn't do quite enough to stand out for better or worse.

This action flick, lacking a swagger and and a soiled atmosphere, is far too slick for its own good.

It's directed with gusto by Renny Harlin, who certainly knows how to make an action flick better than most (four stars), though I don't much care for action flicks (one star).

For me, it's the former rather than the latter... but, then, I'm just slightly older than the generation who swore by those toys that were more than met the eye; not that I'm not curious to see how the animated series translates to live - action, but, frankly, I'm much more psyched to find out if the writers of «The Simpsons Movie» can pull a rabbit out of their hat and come up with a flick that's better than, say, the last three or four seasons of the show.

«The Voices» is directed by Oscar nominated Iranian filmmaker Marjane Satrapi («Persepolis») and marks the acting debut of producer Adi Shankar, best known for executive producing action flicks «The Grey» and «Dredd,» as well as several «bootleg» Marvel short films.

after seeing everything that was new and having really no other option i went to see this movie and wow what a pleasant surprise good action and full of humor i must say that I have to recommend the movie to any one who is a fan of the usual summer action flicks i really enjoyed it and will see it again for sure atleast once good to get away from the world for awhile and have fun i say see it

For those looking for solid comic book superhero action, this is an average flick at best, with cartoonish villains and silly dialogue, not once aiming for an audience that isn't juveniFor those looking for solid comic book superhero action, this is an average flick at best, with cartoonish villains and silly dialogue, not once aiming for an audience that isn't juvenifor solid comic book superhero action, this is an average flick at best, with cartoonish villains and silly dialogue, not once aiming for an audience that isn't juvenifor an audience that isn't juvenile.

Arguably one of the best and most under appreciated actors working today, Patrick Wilson, who's currently doing the press - rounds for Liam Neeson on a train action flick The Commuter (read our review here), has spoken exclusively to Yahoo Movies about reprising his role as Nite Owl from Zack Snyder's Watchmen.

It picks up on the cliffhanger the previous movie ended on and works towards a fitting conclusion that will be enough for the fans that have stuck around, as well as anyone that happens to walk in and hope for a decent action flick.

The formula of broad slapstick, sticky schmaltz, and simple premises continued throughout many of the worst children's fare, and one can blame Home Alone for a good part of why most live - action kids flicks are so devoid of anything truly worthwhile.

Unless you've got an intense curiosity to see it or a soft spot for either sports films or parody flicks, your best course of action would be to avoid The Comebacks on DVD altogether.

Many of the set pieces are exhilarating to watch, and along with the colorful supporting cast, The Big Brawl ends up being a fun flick to watch for the good action and bits of silly humor.

We love it for its globe - spanning cast of should - know - better Shakespearian talent; for its mixed bag of ideas (most originating in Herbert's book, others, like the gratuitous heart plugs, from Lynch's own warped mind); for its twisted wedding of ornate Euro - pudding epic, grotesque experimental horror flick and action blockbuster; for the stunning cinematography, immersive sets and beautiful costumes — and yes, even Sting's black nappy.

Summer blockbuster season is usually prime time for action flicks, but adventure films — including Marvel superheroes and a motley crew of gamers — will hit theaters well into December.

Great action pieces, even better hand - to - hand combat, a heart and a brain — not to mention a pretty rockin» cast — catapult Captain America: Winter Soldier into top spot for individual Avenger flicks.

While this film certainly does break some new ground from a cultural level, this entertaining action flick also feels a little too big for itself at other times because as well done as the narrative and storytelling aspects of this film are executed, occasionally the action sequences don't...

I should point out that Crank is occasionally graphic in its violence and sexuality, so this may be too much for easily - offended audiences, as well as those that normally think it's OK to take the kiddies to a violent action flick.

Even the cliché tropes of action flicks come in for a good - natured ribbing, as Ethan skitters through the seamy backstreets of exotic locales, and dons a tuxedo for chi - chi society events.

Rather than spending your time scrolling through categories, trying to track down the perfect film to watch, we've done our best to make it easy for you at Paste by updating our Best Movies to watch on Netflix list each month with new additions and overlooked gems alike, bringing you our favorites from across genres: Oscar - winning dramas, independent and art - house films, action blockbusters, documentaries, comedies, sci - fi flicks and animated movies for both kids and adubest to make it easy for you at Paste by updating our Best Movies to watch on Netflix list each month with new additions and overlooked gems alike, bringing you our favorites from across genres: Oscar - winning dramas, independent and art - house films, action blockbusters, documentaries, comedies, sci - fi flicks and animated movies for both kids and aduBest Movies to watch on Netflix list each month with new additions and overlooked gems alike, bringing you our favorites from across genres: Oscar - winning dramas, independent and art - house films, action blockbusters, documentaries, comedies, sci - fi flicks and animated movies for both kids and adults.

(A bout portant) Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Hubby Has Three Hours to Save Pregnant Wife in Adrenaline - Fueled Action Thriller Paris has served as the backdrop for several superb revenge flicks lately, such as «Taken,» «District B - 13» and «From Paris with Love,» and this adrenaline - fueled thriller measures up well in comparison with the best of the genre.

Like Transformers before it, it's a great idea for a kid's toy line and a tentpole action flick — and you might as well get the director behind one of the biggest - earning vehicular action movies of all time to help turn it into one.

But director Zack Snyder, who is best known for 2007 action film «300» and 2009 superhero flick «Watchmen,» told Reuters that it was a delicate balance staying faithful to Superman's story without retreading earlier film and television versions.

There are a few moments of levity, but for the most part the dialogue and story are no better or worse than your typical summer action flick, and only towards the very end do things get interesting.

Released as a tie - in for the reboot of the classic 80's flick, this fun little cover based action game uses the touchscreen well, letting you tap to shoot.

For example, his collaborative film project, Feature (2008), which relocated the action of a traditional western to the English countryside, slipping into other sub-genres such as the zombie - flick, and Wagnerian opera, as well as South Asian god - flick.