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Sure, none of the action scenes here are especially original, but they're well executed and appropriately brutal body collectors that are filmed vividly enough to actually see them.

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Here's a very cool idea that'll keep your child entertained for hours: Use your cell phone to take photos or videos of action scenes (or let older kids do this themselves if they're careful with the phone).

She has an eye for landscape, a love of light — relish the infernal glare of the dust whenever a driver here hits the brakes at night — and an all - too - rare mastery of geography in an action scene.

Because the nerves have grown numb now, there are scenes of cruel torture in the picture — the kind that a troubled child would enact on his action figures after a few days of standard play: Dr. Strange at the mercy of glass needles, Nebula (Karen Gillan) bloodlessly segmented like a plasticine exhibit in a sadist's medical museum... The atrocity escalates because there's nothing at stake here.

However, repetition sets in and the escalation of set pieces reaches some sort of a peak here: there are good - to - great action, chase and fight scenes (Bryan Singer's X-Men films still have an edge on depicting superpowers) but there's also a limit to the number of times people can be kicked through walls before the scraps start to feel samey.

If you can forgive the narrative scenes, there is plenty here for fans of old fashioned, one - man - army action movies.

All of these action scenes are great fun in the moment, but they ultimately prove to be somewhat exhausting — it feels like there's one set piece too many here — and makes the promising story feel mostly forgettable.

«There are no dramatic new features,» admitted, Ebihara, «but there's a reliable sort of fun here, like there always is, between the new action scenes and the charming story.

Here we also have a foreshadowing of Tarantino's rhythm in the action scenes to come, as the two fighters pause as Vernita's daughter arrives home from school.

But the action here is all political as coaches are managers play one another behind the scenes, like in a national game of chess.Director Reitman even uses a neat trick here showing different frames of the action taking place at the same time.

There is a lot of flair and bravado to the action sequences here, whether it be in - car chases, boat chases, Nazi torture doctors, and powerful slaps that can knock a man out while keeping him standing still upright, but your left solely appreciating the idiosyncratic nature of it all alongside some admittedly wonderful cinematography that captures these scenes with, again, style.

It's packed full of clichés from start to finish and whilst Johnson has proven himself as a charismatic action star, here he is restricted to flying above disaster scenes and having heartfelt conversations.

There are a few action sequences of shocking coherence in «Transformers: The Last Knight,» the fifth of Michael Bay's clang - clang - clang - went - the - robot adventures, but fear not, fans of the franchise: if you're here for the director's trademark chaos editing (where fights go from points A to D to Q), toxic masculinity (and female objectification), comedy scenes rendered tragic (and vice versa), and general full - volume confusion, you'll get all those things in abundance.

James Rhodes / War Machine (Don Cheadle) has a smaller, but meaningful role to play in the proceedings here by comparison, while Clint Barton / Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) and Scott Lang / Ant - Man (Paul Rudd) are the established MCU players who get the least onscreen development - but Civil War makes up for that by giving these characters some of the best action scenes in the movie.

This is a tiny nitpick though as there aren't loads of action scenes where he does this and we're talking 2 second shots here and there.

The plot here is entirely predictable but as with Ozu's family dramas the real meat is in the film's visual aesthetic and cultural context, at once captured most intensely during a scene where Teresa witnesses a financial crisis - related suicide with all the suddenness of an Alfonso Cuaron action sequence and Chen captures her jaded shock by shooting her from low angles through light - heavy filters.

Following Castile, Prince of the Foxes was the second novel by Samuel Shellabarger the studio flipped into a film, and while less epic in scope (no globe - trotting here), the story still gave audiences solid moments of superbly crafted action in some stirring combat and battle scenes, and a nasty villain named Cesare Borgia (played with dribbling glee by Orson Welles).

He looks old here, made up with a gray beard and wizard robes, aside from his introductory scenes, he doesn't really get time or space to develop his Taoist Gandalf character, nor does he have much opportunity to show off his fighting skills, given the supernatural nature of the action (Lam Ching - ying gets such a chance in a too - small cameo role as «The Purple Taoist»).

But here again, credit must be shared by director Fincher, who imbues scene after bickering scene with the kind of headlong momentum one associates with action thrillers.

The best setpiece in «Winter Soldier,» Cap taking out a bunch of would - be assassins in an elevator, had a frenzied smallness that was much more exciting than watching helicarriers crash and monuments crumble; it seems to have inspired the better action scenes here — not just a stairwell punch-fest that finds Bucky swinging from a torn - up stretch of railing like Tarzan on a vine, but in a bigger, louder, wilder clash between Avengers (including emergency ringers Spider - Man, Ant - Man and Black Panther) on an airport runway.

Action or fight scenes don't just happen here for the sake of an actor getting to look cool (Affleck looks pretty damn badass in this, I must admit) but rather any fist fight or gun battle takes place because the story demands it.

All of that being said, there is still some fun to be had here, as the performances from Aaron Taylor - Johnson, Chloe Grace Moretz, and (especially) Jim Carrey are all extremely fun to watch, the action scenes are exciting and bad - ass, some of the humor really works, and a good amount of the dramatic material is effective.

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(My only complaint is that some of the action scenes feel perfunctory, and it's clear ticking boxes on the action checklist is not what Coogler is here for, which is fine.

Such scenes would usually provide depth and reason for the main character's actions but here they feel cheap and forced to the point of being laughable.

If one of the impressive feats of the first film was the way Whedon was able to juggle everyone, both narratively and in the action scenes, I'm afraid he's outnumbered here.

There are a number of startling action scenes to be found here, and one mighty fine car chase.

You can watch an early animatic for one of the film's proposed action scenes here.

The action scenes are still cool to watch (they just don't come close the original's setpieces), the cast continues to be at the top of their game, and there are some good laughs here and there.

In addition to accurately depicting many of the action - packed scenes from the book, Lawrence has also brought his attention to the series» most powerful themes, making sure to include some of the key lessons from the final book in here.

In order to combat that feeling of repetitiveness, what they do here is add a few more fight scenes and a very interesting shoot out that's not exactly what we've come to expect from any action movie.

Director Kathryn Bigelow gives the proceedings a hefty dose of style, using a lot of dreamy slow motion and quick editing, and staging the action scenes with great energy; her most brilliant work here are the on - screen recreations of the SQUID clips, shot in long takes and with appropriately edgy and shaky handheld camera work.

Petersen is good at action scenes, and he has plenty of scenes here to work with.

Universal and Legendary have released an «On the Set» featurette for Pacific Rim Uprising which takes us behind the scenes of the upcoming sci - fi action sequel and includes interviews with the cast and crew; watch it here..

Director Breck Eisner (son of Disney chief Michael Eisner) helms his first major film here (and honestly, given who he is, I wasn't expecting much) and fills the movie with some very nicely composed shots and gives the action scenes a very exciting edge.

The most dynamic of action scenes can't hold up without a dramatic spine, and there's nothing here to support but the most basic of retribution yarns.

Here is a movie that exists in the world of superheroes but focuses on its characters and its story rather than special effects and loud action scenes.

Here is some behind the scenes action from the World Premiere of Captain America: The Winter Soldier:

Click here to watch a fascinating behind - the - scenes video of the fifth film in this top Hollywood action series.

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Your accommodation here is in the centre of town so you'll be close to the action and can get really stuck into life in the epic centre of New Zealand's north island ski scene.

The sequence ends with a surprisingly gruesome and disturbing scene that I won't spoil here — but suffice to say, it more than justifies the actions of Reznov, as well as Alex Mason throughout the game.

The hallways here, the parking garage mentioned earlier, and a few action sequences later on will definitely leave you yearning for more of the creativity on display during the nightmare scenes.

These decisions also affect the lives of certain characters and the course of the game's story, the only drawback here is that while these decisions are also supposed to change the way the live action series play out, it only ends up changing few scenes and does not makes a solid impact.

«Several Art Events Making a Scene» San Francisco Chronicle Written by Kenneth Baker June 25, 2014 More information here Sophont in Action: One of the most eccentric contemporary artists working in the Bay Area, Desirée Holman will enlist local residents in an outdoor performance activating visionary elements of her art, on view here, in static and kinetic media.