Additionally, there are
a number of action sequences (Quick Time Event challenges) where you need to escape death quickly by following onscreen directions with appropriate key presses, though these moments are far and few between.
It does follow the book surprisingly closely, except it seems to have actually cut out
a number of action sequences.
The comedy is hit - or - miss, while Wayans proves to be a huge fan of Hong Kong action flicks, ripping off
a number of action sequences from them.
Not exact matches
The cooperative agreements also require each
sequencing center to participate in the NHGRI's Minority
Action Plan by developing and implementing a training and education program to increase the
number of under - represented minorities in genomic sciences.
There's so much to appreciate in that film — from its portrayal
of a kickass female lead character who just so happens to have a physical disability (though is never depicted as being a person who matters less because
of it) to its impressive
number of real - time stunts and
action sequences to its feminist message.
The accompanying Dolby Digital 5.1 EX audio is dynamite; despite some controversy about it being encoded at 384kbps instead
of the now - standard 448kbps (to accommodate an additional pair
of EX-encoded dubs, methinks), this is a crystalline and phenomenally - immersive track that gives off an IMAX vibe during both the musical
numbers and the Rube Goldberg - style
action sequences.
Cinema got probably its first substantial female
action lead in Sigourney Weaver's Ripley, and audiences were treated to a
number of indelible
sequences.
Splitting the difference between Michael Mann and Brian De Palma, it's a
sequence that could teach any
number of big - budget Hollywood movies a thing or four about
action filmmaking.
Director / series creator Craig McCracken and his animation team deliver exactly what they set out to offer, which is (as the MPAA rating reasons rather amusingly put it) «non-stop frenetic animated
action,» and are there a
number of genuinely exciting
sequences, all refreshingly done without the slightest hint
of CG help.
Hughes»
action sequences are mostly by the
numbers, but when the film busts out a breathtaking chase through the Amsterdam canals — featuring boats, bridges, motorcycles and cars — it provides a much - needed injection
of adrenaline to the proceedings.
They make their way to a ravaged, now nearly forest - like, and, obviously, zombie - infested London (after a stop in a forest — another solid
action sequence, punctuated by Parks showing what he's willing to do — that whittles down the
number of ancillary characters accompanying the party).
Rydstrom does get a bit
of a lift when it comes to crafting comedic moments (sight gags, etc.), but the
action sequences and non-stop barrage
of song - and - dance
numbers just can't match what other competitors in the industry are bringing to the table (Pixar, Dreamworks, etc.).
Yes, xXx: Return
of Xander Cage has all those things, as well as a great
number of scenes that resemble
action sequences.
Eros's nice two - disc edition
of the film includes a packed bonus disc featuring all the film's trailers and TV spots, behind - the - scenes featurettes on the film's
action sequences and key musical
numbers, as well as a collection
of 30 complete (but, alas, unsubtitled) song scenes from other films by producer Boney Kapoor.
You can see those stunt roots in Gringo, which is not over-the-top
action but puts together a
number of solid
action sequences ranging from «visual comedy» to «bone - jarring violence».
The MPAA rated Goldeneye PG - 13 for a
number of sequences of action / violence and for some sexuality
It's an enthusiasm that immediately wins you over with the unmistakable strains
of mast - swinging combat, a nimble dexterity that is inexhaustibly fun through any
number of elongated
action sequences, from a carriage chase to scaffold rappelling and a climactic high seas battle.