Sentences with phrase «of weak villains»

Thanos might not have the physical intimidation of Christopher Nolan's Bane, the benchmark of physicality, but he is less of a pushover than Marvel's ensemble of weak villains.

Marvel has long been levied with claims of weak villains, but across nearly 20 films (and several TV shows) they've crafted a few of cinema's finest antagonists.

OK, the not so good stuff: I am beginning to despise 3 - D (it adds nothing, while diminishing the brightness of colors); Jotunheim (land of the Frost Giants) is plain, gray and boring; Natalie Portman, fresh off an Oscar is just terrible as an astro - physicist with a teenager - style crush on Thor; Tom Hiddleston as Loki is one of the weakest villains I have ever seen in a super - hero / comic book movie; Rene Russo must not have read the script prior to accepting her role — she has about 3 lines and is totally wasted.

Not exact matches

Aside from the romantic interlude, this movie is bogged down by the weak villains, neither of whom are convincing or threatening in any manner (and this, like the comments made repeatedly about the virus and the cure, reflects on how the hero is perceived).

The plot is weaker than some of Marvel's more recent stories (I'm looking at you Winter Soldier), and the villain is the biggest mustache twirling megalomaniac the studio has yet produced, but what it lacks in completely solid writing it makes up for in its wonderfully charming cast, an impressive use of special effects, and at least a baby step forward as far as female supporting characters are concerned.

His presence as a competing villain against the work of Billy & Nick doesn't contribute anything to the story but a weak adversary.

The villains here are pretty weak, even though a couple of them are capable of much more.

Apocalypse is a weak, bland villain, and a «Sweet Dreams» scene involving Quicksilver, that combines slow - motion and fast - moving elements, has the arrogantly, unfunny tone of «X-Men» spinoff, «Deadpool» — and we don't want to go there.

The Avengers is the most overrated movie of the year, people act like it was this big surprise, in reality the movie was going to be a big success no matter what, it was always going to make a lot money, but people kept saying how grate it was, and how it was the best movie of the year, when in reality the movie was average, it was boring, there was zero tension, the villain was weak, the dialog was annoying and the characters were unlikable.The movie have a lot of the same problems that everybody complaint in other movies like Transformers and Avatar, like to much special effects and weak story.

by Walter Chaw John Dahl's latest foray into knock - off B - movie territory is Joy Ride, a film that indulges an awkward dedication to hiding the face of its villain (which results in the biggest cheat of the film at its conclusion), presents predictably misogynistic victimizations for both of its female characters (followed by weak - wristed salvations), and demands an ironclad suspension of disbelief that the bad guy is omniscient, omnipresent, and only ruthless when there isn't a long speech to be made.

Equally underused is the menace and power of Mads Mikkelsen, who struggles to round out yet another weak MCU movie villain.

Amid much badly accented dialogue that does nothing to clear up the plot's convolutions, Kinnaman proves the film's weakest link, chewing scenery so voraciously as the tale's nominal villain that he ultimately undermines any faint semblance of seriousness.

Nero's a bit of a yelling villain and Bana can only do so much to make him interesting and that's the film's one weak point.

The Mother F**ker is a pretty weak villain, a lot of characters are totally underdeveloped, and some story elements were definitely a little messy.

Bobby Canavale is weak as the villain, some of the humor didn't land, it can drag a little bit, and I do think certain scenes could've been filmed a little better but that doesn't take away from the enjoyment I did get from this film.

The weakest part of the design is the grille, a bit too Aston Martin influenced but finally looking rather like the mustache of a nineteenth - century stage villain.

Rorke is of course supposed to act as the face of the enemy, somebody we can focus our hatred on, but he's such a weak villain that I honestly had no feelings toward him whatsoever, nor did I feel any dislike of the Federation because they didn't seem to be any different from the United States.

But unfortunately, the villain Delilah is the weakest aspect of the game, embodying the trope of the sinister seductress to a T, with her sultry speech and her sexualized clothing and animations.

So for me, Cyrus is the weakest of the villains, which is ironic considering that Platinum is one of my favorite Pokemon games.

Heroes can translate these into will powers, making them stronger on the battlefield, while villains will be able to take advantage of the yellow fear powers, strengthening themselves against weaker parties.