Sentences with phrase «low budget action»

Wild Eye Releasing has debuted an official trailer for a low budget action horror film called Demon Hunter, formerly known as Taryn Barker: Demon Hunter.

(You might also recall that she co-starred in the 1996 low budget action movie Breakaway, but let's be honest, you probably don't.)

A cheesy low budget action movie, yes.

Not exact matches

Trump has vowed repeatedly that his administration will take more steps to lower drug costs, and included some potential actions in a proposed budget made public last month that Congress is not likely to accept.

However, the slower - than - expected economic growth in 2013 and the accompanying lower level of nominal income in 2013 - 14 results in a «status quo» (before budget actions) deficit of $ 18.7 billion Subsequently, the status quo budgetary balance is actually lower that forecast in the November 2012 November Update.

The $ 330 - billion spending plan says while several economic indicators such as employment numbers and tax revenues are up, and this year's deficit will likely be lower than expected — there are risks ahead: oil prices are expected to remain low; Canadian exports may remain flat; and «possible U.S. policy actions affecting trade could restrain exports to the U.S. even further,» the budget says.

NEW YORK, NY (05/11/2012)(readMedia)-- Early this afternoon, a team of welfare recipients, unemployed New Yorkers looking for work, public housing residents, and people living with HIV / AIDS — members of the grassroots organizing groups Community Voices Heard (CVH) and Voices of Community Activists and Leaders (VOCAL - NY)-- led other New York residents in a series of actions in Lower Manhattan to highlight the inequality prevalent in our City today, and lift up the need to restore critical programs currently proposed to be cut in Mayor Bloomberg's Fiscal Year 2013 budget.

It is Richard Talmadge times two in this low - budget action adventure about a young man, Dick Rainey, who switches places with Norman Gray, a look - alike thief out to double - cross the gang.

If you like driving games you'll probably be sold from the word go, but if you've ever enjoyed games like Burnout, Test Drive Unlimited or even some of the Need for Speed Hot Pursuit games, and you fancy a whole parcel of low - budget arcade action then this could be right up your alley.

Using several variations of his given name, including Robert Emmett and Bob Tansey, Tansey went on to supervise, assistant direct, direct, write, produce, and even compose the scores of low - budget Westerns and action melodramas, working with very little other than gusto and a remarkable ability to churn them out fast and furious.

In my opinion, this was the movie of the summer, and a bright spot in a summer of high - budget, low quality action movies.

It has good action, and the effects aren't great (they had a low budget), but they aren't the worst I've ever seen either.

I understand that low - budget action filmmaking has its...

Really, the only appeal will lie with those with a taste for low - budget action movies that have to be scouted out and discovered.

Economically produced on a remarkably low budget of $ 20 + million, it's an earnestly written and directed film that competes with Ridley Scott's historical action epics for pennies on the dollar.

If the recent crop of low - budget, intimate war films featuring a handful of actors in limited locations tells us anything, it's that studios are desperate to ensure that they get a better return on investment than a full - blown, star - studded action spectacle.

Its aesthetic is cut - rate anonymity of the kind sometimes associated with direct - to - video movies (it was partly shot in Sofia, which is the capital of both Bulgaria and the low - budget action industry) and crappy TV.

Their are stigmas attached, especially the idea of a low budget Independent sci - fi action film, that they are right to be concerned about public perception when they are trying to push it as a summer blockbuster.

With Haywire — his 23rd full length feature — he takes another stylistic left turn this being an independently financed, relatively low budget B - movie style action film of which a large portion was filmed in Dublin back in 2010.

Shot in nondescript Los Angeles locations, including a generic apartment where much of the action takes place, the movie has a flat, featureless look more suitable to one of the low - budget, semiprofessional productions that Mr. Affleck helps sponsor through the «Project Greenlight» contest.

Strike two comes from the on the field action which looks too much like a low - budgeted baseball movie.

Though it actually starts out as a pretty decent, low - budget action movie, wasting no time throwing its heroine into the fire, «Everly» gets progressively worse with each passing minute.

The only aspect that lets the film down is its obvious low budget, which leaves some of the violent action moments feeling undercooked.

There's the vague whiff of a lowered budget here, but the trailer promises lots of creature action plus tough merc posturing from the likes of Katee Sackhoff (in full - on Starbuck mode), Dave Bautista, Jordi Mollà, Matt Nable, Bokeem Woodbine, Raoul Trujillo, and Nolan Gerard Funk.

Connery has since provided the voice for a low - budget Scottish animated film called Sir Billi and the video game adaptation of From Russia With Love, but has been adamant that he'll never return to perform in a live - action role.

Though it starts out as a fairly decent, low - budget action film, «Everly» gets progressively worse with each passing minute, dragged down by the terrible dialogue, poor acting and paper - thin villains.

There's nothing Unknown about it, but this low - budget action flick's similarity to Liam Neeson's back catalogue applies to the entertainment factor too: The Expatriate proves you can have just as much fun as Liam with a lot less money.

Ari wants Vince to cash in on a big - budget action - adventure film entitled «Matterhorn,» while Eric fights for a low - budget independent feature that may not pay as much, but has the makings of an instant classic.

If critics would just drink a six - pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon before every movie they review, this low - budget action film would get better reviews than «My Dinner With Andre.»

Shot in a way that approximates a single take, «Bushwick» is a cleverly constructed and pulse - pounding exercise in low - budget dystopian action with unexpected contemporary political resonances.

Other films meriting mention include Robert Altman «s final picture, «A Prairie Home Companion ``; Mel Gibson «s Aztec - thriller, «Apocalypto ``; Tom Tykwer «s kinetic (perhaps too kinetic) «Perfume: The Story of a Murderer ``; John Cameron Mitchell «s low - budget erotica,» Shortbus ``; Richard Linklater's live - action rotoscoped Philip K. Dick adaptation «A Scanner Darkly ``; Spike Lee «s biggest commercial hit, the entertaining heist film, «Inside Man ``; Michael Mann «s flawed, but interesting «Miami Vice ``; Bryan Singer «s unfairly maligned «Superman Returns; «Nicole Holofcener «s wryly observational «Friends with Money,» the over-estimated, but enlivening horror «The Descent,» and «13 Tzameti.»

squanders an interesting opening on a generic action finale there's nothing offensively terrible about it.This is a low - budget (8 million dollars) original sci - fi concept starring two women and multiple people of color, there's credit to be given to Scott Free Productions, 20th Century Fox, and Scott for producing a movie that seemed to approach film - making exactly the way it should be done with diversity.

The budget is noticeably lower his time around, with the majority of the action set in one central location, here the Century City Shopping Center in Los Angeles, plus other exterior shots around the UC Irvine campus.

Although Morgan squanders an interesting opening on a generic action finale there's nothing offensively terrible about it.This is a low - budget (8 million dollars) original sci - fi concept starring two women and multiple people of color, there's credit to be given to Scott Free Productions, 20th Century Fox, and Scott for producing a movie that seemed to approach film - making exactly the way it should be done with diversity.

The first trailer for Dead Rising: Watchtower is out, and we're in for 90 minutes of slightly - above - low - budget zombie action.

It's been a fantastic year for Joe Cornish, formerly one half of the comedy duo Adam and Joe and now Hollywood screenwriter of The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, not to mention writer - director of Attack the Block, a low - budget sci - fi action comedy about a group of youths fending off an alien attack on a South London council estate.

Action star Bruce Willis is set to take on the lead in a low (comparitively) budget action thriller from Lionsgate titled THE PRINCE,Action star Bruce Willis is set to take on the lead in a low (comparitively) budget action thriller from Lionsgate titled THE PRINCE,action thriller from Lionsgate titled THE PRINCE, it...

The story, setup, and payoff are awesome; the time travel stuff, though subtle, is awesome; the performances and link between Willis and Gordon - Levitt is awesome; Emily Blunt is awesome, holy shit she's fantastic in this; the visual effects and low budget filmmaking are awesome; the action is awesome.

Greengrass, of course, is the acclaimed British director who has moved between big - budget action fare such as «The Bourne Ultimatum» and gritty lower - budget titles such as «United 93.»

What really stands out about «Maggie» is its cast, as the ex-governor continues his return to acting with something different for him: a low - budget horror drama that's more of a character study than an action picture.

The action unfolds in the cramped quarters of a dingy, dark bedroom where they're shooting a steamy love scene between Juliette (Josephine Decker) and Eric (Kent Osborne), the attractive stars of a low - budget movie.

Watching «The Amazing Spider - Man 2» made me long for a low - budget, indie version of the same movie — one that took out all the numbing action sequences and focused instead on the character's inner struggle.

Of course, coherence is in short supply in contemporary action films, but I refuse to set the bar that low, especially for a movie with a $ 150 million budget.

The brilliant low - budget sci - fi action flick that launched James Cameron's career begins its mirror dance of destruction and destiny with a tank - bot crushing human skulls in a post-apocalyptic wasteland and two nude figures materializing from blobs of animated lighting in mid-1980s Los Angeles.

By ROBERT W. WELKOS When you ask indie producer Luillo Ruiz how his recent low - budget action - comedy film Welcome to the Jungle featuring veteran martial arts star Jean - Claude Van Damme could come with 31 producer credits, his answer is simple and straightforward.

«Fans can expect more low - budget action with the usual Troma mix of girls, guts and gruesome gore.

The reason that's noteworthy is because the film is almost 30 years old, and low budget sci - fi action flicks that are three decades old don't typically age well.

Whannell got his start in Hollywood as the writer behind the brutal Saw franchise and he's teamed up with low - budget hitmakers Blumhouse for this one, but Upgrade looks more like an»80s action throwback than a scare-fest.

Like Robert Ryan, the great, long - gone Hollywood actor who specialized in playing cheerfully troubled neurotics, Olyphant seems to understand that low - budget action flicks are just the place for an actor to cut loose and have fun.

The low - budget brit flick, which Creevy claims is inspired by the late Tony Scott's Hollywood action efforts, pits James McAvoy's obsessive detective, Max Lewinski, against career criminal, Jacob Sternwood, played by Mark Strong.