Sentences with phrase «lackluster films»

And while the 60s became a creative wasteland for the King with an unending output of lackluster films, Elvis was for once inspired to dig a little deeper into his character.

It's just a pretty lackluster film overall.

Unfortunately, most of those films are long in the past, and in the interim, Besson has spent most of his time as a screenwriter, and not a particularly good one, for such lackluster films as Kiss of the Dragon, The Transporter and its first sequel, as well as Taken and its sequel.

The Comedy genre has been lacking this year with lackluster films like Rough Night and Sandy Wexler; nonetheless, The Big Sick is a terrific comedy that hits all the right notes as a comedy, romance, drama, and social commentary film.

Pair that up with a rehashed premise and a weak script and you have a decent enough but very lackluster film.

WONDER WHEEL — A Review by Cynthia Flores There is no wonder in Woody Allen's new lackluster film Wonder Wheel.

McGregor does have a bit of fun as the head of the king's guard, but he's about the only enjoyable thing in an otherwise lackluster film.

For now, we'll have to settle for it being superior to the lackluster films.

Yet despite the strong cast, One More Time is a lackluster film without much of a story.

A lackluster film, with an interesting premise, but ultimately Allen's least lovely film to this point.

In an age where character and stakes take a further backseat to increasingly absurd, conxtext - free bombast (for which the Star Wars prequels take massive flak, with current examples like Jurassic World even more guilty than those lackluster films), Abrams» film feels almost subversive in its steadfast focus on character to get us cheering.

Sadly, the combination of stale direction, pacing problems and uninteresting characters result in a lackluster film.

Tack that on to the lackluster film, and you've got a Blu - ray I'd pass on.

Looking back at Spider - Man 3, Franco's redemptive story as Osborn was one of the lackluster film's better parts, and he is often praised in a largely praiseless outing for Raimi.

For now, we'll have to settle for it being superior to the lackluster films.