Sentences with phrase «more entertaining»

It may not have quite stuck the landing, but Alex Garland's Ex Machina was still one of the more entertaining sci - fi films of recent years, full of heady ideas and indelible performances.

We are now at a time when this comedy mainstay is even more entertaining than his characters.

But adults who have been exposed to far more entertaining and intelligent science fiction may well be underwhelmed and understimulated.

It delivers on laughs, and maintains a solid interest even through some momentary weaker stretches, making it one of the more entertaining romantic comedies of 2008.

That being said, the tale of Rapunzel, the kidnapped long - haired princess locked high in the tower, couldn't have been more entertaining or beautiful to watch.

You might even say he's a poor man's Indiana Jones if it weren't for the fact that he relied a little too much on luck and the help of friends like Wang Chi, one of the more entertaining (and valuable) sidekicks in movie history.

It's an all right listen, but such an actor - driven movie deserves a more entertaining group track.

His is most unexpected and all the more entertaining for it.

Aside from a few vile moments, the film is far more entertaining than its American domination counterpart Fifty Shades.

Once in a while, you'll see story sequences that I can imagine would be much more entertaining if they had voices or cool effects but instead they play like short silent films as if you're reading a comic book with no text.

Other characters are more entertaining.

Thankfully, the actors have plenty of space to add sardonic wit, creating tension between them that makes the film more entertaining than it has a right to be.

There are no complaints, as it makes this film that much more entertaining.

Because single Nicholas is much more entertaining.

Good fun, and a damn sight more entertaining than bloody Titanic.

Fruit Ninja Kinect 400 MSP Someone thought the simple swiping motions from an iOS game would be more entertaining if you had to act them out with your whole body in front of a camera, your friends, family, and dissapointed dog.

When Kim starts genially swapping insults with her, she realises things are going to be much more entertaining if she decides to like her.

Besides Green's wondrous transformations into the falcon she's named for, the actor has little to do but mug for the camera (for a more entertaining and similarly flaccid period piece starring Green as a boarding school teacher, see Jordan Scott's 2009 film Cracks).

Each «ending» is more entertaining than the last, with the overall conclusion being the major high point of the game and all in all, rather unique.

This is all because the way it is told in reverse helps reveal the more common story elements in a more entertaining and unique way.

I can't argue that the movie would have been appreciably better if it was awash in blood and boobs but it probably would have been more entertaining.

Now, pop quiz, what's more entertaining than mowing down hordes of zombies with unique and interesting weapons?

is more entertaining (and revealing) in a present tense, capturing Frank as an inveterate schlub septuagenarian.

Films about the stresses and strains of marriage don't come any better — or more entertaining — than this.

The harder difficulty settings, too, where enemies have health buffs and require more combos and smartly - timed dodges to successfully defeat them, are generally way more engaging with a friend and more entertaining than the brain - dead A.I of the easier settings — I daresay even younger players will probably gravitate towards that extra challenge.

The inclusion of a few standout sequences (eg Charlie confronts Hans» dying wife) generally compensates, as does the effectiveness of the various performances (ie Rockwell has never been more entertaining), but the film doesn't wholeheartedly begin to engross until around the one - hour mark - after which point the narrative's escalating momentum becomes more and more difficult to resist.

Her attempts to get back inside run the gamut from the wild (something about fireworks) to the simple (just finding an open door), but Union relishes each one, and there's nothing more entertaining in the film than watching her face move from bafflement to anger in a split second.

And any time spent thinking about how ridiculous what they're actually talking about is, is still more entertaining than some of the antics the supporting characters get up to, be it John Malkovich trying to kung fu a robot or a former Special Forces soldier complaining stress or all the running he was having to do, or dear God anything having to do with Sam's parents who offer nothing to the film but reminders why they shouldn't be in it.

What's the more entertaining version of that?»

Visually interesting but ultimately should be more entertaining given the concept.

«Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters» promised to be much better than the first and it did deliver a more entertaining film for sure.

It was one of the more entertaining games from that year, definitely a memorable one, and made the Gamecube out to be a fascinating new system for Nintendo with a lot of innovative possibilities.

On that level, I'd rather stick with a just as manipulative and sappy but more entertaining film in «We Bought a Zoo» (my more enthusiastic Early Review can be found here), but that's just me.

As much as I'm not looking forward to the converted 3D that I'll have to suffer through with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part 1 I do see that movies in 3D can be more than a gimmick and can make the movie more entertaining than if I saw them just in 2D.

Especially because said story — which involves dead historical figures, fourth wall - breaking cameos, and a Disney-esque musical number — is one of the more entertaining to come out of the series since, well, Saints Row IV itself.

For every movie featuring an Ellen Ripley, Sarah Connor, Alice or Katniss Everdeen, Asian film industries managed to produce several dozen more entertaining, hard - hitting action flicks featuring strong female characters portrayed by butt - kicking heroines, many of them real - life martial arts champions or physically gifted dancers or performers.

Short version: Although at times it felt like a made - for - TV movie, a far better film than the first and more entertaining than the super-serious Spider - man 3.

Is the movie more entertaining?

A lot of the reviews I've been seeing about Cheap Thrills mention how this is such a great debut for director E.L. Katz, but what he's able to pull together in his debut is more entertaining, sicker, funnier, but full of more heart than what most directors will accomplish in their careers.

And the use of the Combat cards makes the battles unpredictable and, therefore, more entertaining...

Overall though, this is pretty enjoyable - it's at the Silvestri end of the scale and not the Goldsmith, rather inevitably, and while it doesn't reach the technical heights of Silvestri's music, nor is it so likely to cause a headache, and so the album - while far too long - is probably slightly more entertaining.

In the final analysis, it does have its flaws, but I thought it was much more entertaining than The Two Towers, which has always been a struggle for me to get through.

Spending 111 minutes watching people at the mall would be a more illuminating study of human behavior - and undoubtedly more entertaining.

While it doesn't do anything to make «Abby» (Darby Stanchfield) any less unlikable, it at least makes the rest of the cast's sub-plots more entertaining.

Cecil B. DeMille's first rendering of this story, which he redid in 1956, is in many ways more entertaining.

Captain America: Super Solider could have been far more entertaining than it turned out to be.

It is a shame that no one asked Jenny to step behind the camera and helm «Creation» — she couldn't have done a worse job, and probably would've come up with something far more entertaining and provocative.?

Director Robert Rodriguez never once takes his eyes off the ball, producing a stronger, more energetic, and infinitely more entertaining version of old - fashioned Z - movie thrills.

The result is a film that's far superior to Neil LaBute's «Your Friends and Neighbors» and more entertaining than Todd Solondz's «Happiness.»

All things considered, Hocus Pocus is much more entertaining than a pimple - people picture has a right to be.