Sentences with phrase «keep things moving briskly»

Writer - director Michael Bregman (son of Martin, who produced both films) keeps things moving briskly on the way to an improbably happy ending.

Despite subpar editing and the requisite bumper crop of implausibilities, Eisner manages to fit it all in to a 127 - minute running time and keeps things moving briskly.

So, he keeps things moving briskly through a tense wake at Sam's house and his subsequent spiral into heavy drinking and forced unemployment.

And apart from an all - too - common sag around the two - thirds point, director Joe Johnston keeps things moving briskly, right up to the unexpectedly touching conclusion.

Not exact matches

Writer - director Christopher McQuarrie (teaming with Cruise again following 2012's Jack Reacher) keeps things moving along briskly and with appropriate levity, though the movie overstays its welcome slightly at a bit over two hours.

The story, which could easily have been too convoluted to follow for someone who doesn't understand British laws and government agencies, is relatively easy to follow, and features a nicely developed script by acclaimed screenwriter Steven Knight (Redemption, Dirty Pretty Things), though some all - too - convenient narrative shortcuts are taken to keep the story moving briskly, which may annoy some who prefer courtroom dramas without all of the contrived thriller elements.

But brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who return as co-directors after «Civil War» and its predecessor, «Winter Soldier,» move the pace briskly and with frequent levity, as heroes from various Marvel franchises keep throwing things - sometimes literally - at Thanos, and as the scene of the action shifts from the «Guardians of the Galaxy» team's spaceship to Black Panther's African homeland of Wakanda to, at one point, Scotland.