Yes, Waititi allowed, Marvel had the movie's major plot points set in stone and exerted a lot of control
over the action sequences and visual effects.
There are inspired moments of «King Arthur,» but that's only because of Ritchie's visual flair and when his signature style is deployed, the use of narration
over action sequences to condense exposition in an entertaining manner.
Not exact matches
As you play with the
sequence over time and explore opposite
actions, notice that such exploration is even more compelling as a life practice.
It had some of the best
action sequences and original creature ideas in the whole show, but the writing is all
over the place.
Spy Kids 3 - D: Game
Over viewed at a semipublic screening with an audience of critics and ordinary moviegoers rated PG for
action sequences and peril official site IMDB
Their first big punchup, at a secret casino nightclub in Busan, South Korea, is, well, a marvel of thrillingly dynamic
action, a stunningly choreographed, seemingly uncut
sequence that ranges all
over a big space on multiple physical levels.
The
action sequences mostly uninspired and the characterisations and voice -
overs underwhelming.
So yeah, we all know that Black Panther, a.k.a. Prince T'Challa, is going to triumph
over adversity in his bid to bring harmony to the kingdom of Wakanda, that there will be the obligatory
action sequences where actual danger is a distant possibility for both hero and bystander, and that the plot will pivot on a mysterious object of unknown origin («Vibranium,» in this case — don't worry if it sounds unfamiliar; the film's characters will mention it at least three - dozen times
over the course of the movie).
Despite the medium acting, the way too
over the top and unrealistic
action sequences, the bad CGI and the lack of great one - liners, the movie's biggest flaw is probably that it doesn't feel like a Die Hard movie.
The scripted
action sequences and heavy focus on story
over gameplay made the game feel like «Call of DOOM.»
While the trailer has confirmed that this franchise will hold sole dominion
over the descriptor of «irreverent» for the near future, the addition of John Wick co-director David Leitch should kick the
action sequences up several notches.
The
action here is
over the top, which sets a tone that the film is going to be a violent cartoon, but it never tops the insane sense you get from this opening
action sequence.
It's as if I'm watching an
over the top
action movie and fast forwarding to all of the
action packed
sequences and replaying them in slow motion
over and
over.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rated PG - 13 for
sequences of sci - fi
action and violence Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91 % Available on Disc and Streaming In this official 8th Star Wars movie (not including the spin - off Rogue One of course) The Last Jedi continues the saga as we watch Rey gets some training from the unconventional teacher Luke Skywalker while Kylo Ren makes his move to take
over the galaxy.
Viewers are thrown into this rainy, bloody, nighttime sea
action in a 5 - minute
sequence that gains meaning
over the remainder of this drama.
That same animated splendor is carried
over to the
action sequences.
Neil Marshall, a director whose talent for epic, large - scale
action sequences was proven several times
over in the Game Of Thrones episodes «Blackwater» and «The Watchers On The Wall,» is planning something similarly ambitious, if slightly more intimate, for his next project.
The story manages to be both ancillary and confusing, and even the
action sequences are so
over directed that you can't appreciate the scope of the stunt work.
There are some thrilling
action sequences, notably the escape
over the wall (Adam West would be proud) and the subsequent rappels down some cliff walls.
Towards the end of the film, the satire scoots
over to make room for some pretty sweet
action sequences, mostly delivered by Hit - Girl.
They certainly bring an
action pedigree however, although this is also mixed, with hand - to - hand combat resorting to the jittery nonsensical camerawork we were just getting
over, while chase
sequences are exciting and easy to follow.
(Lead actor Dylan O'Brien got run
over by a car while shooting an
action sequence, delaying production for almost a year.)
But once we get into the
action bits, the book starts to feel somewhat anti-climactic - one
sequence is overrun by Coates» monologue (which even crowds the art a little bit), while the other is really
over before it begins.
Director Bong Joon - ho has much fun overseeing a thrilling set of
action sequences in which Okja gets to knock stuff
over.
The movie is said to contain no less than 17 different
action sequences, adding up to well
over an hour of footage and moreover, Evans has promised to keep some surprises for when you see this in theaters.
Surrogates is a good science fiction idea that is either too shallow and underdeveloped to provide the depth necessary to make a lasting impression, or it's a case of a rich and deep story that had been stripped away of all of its high concepts due to lack of budget, studio meddling, and a director who prefers big
action sequences over scenes of talking heads.
Straight - forward where the first movie was convoluted,
action - packed where Hulk dithered, The Incredible Hulk dispenses with whatever back - story and exposition there is
over the film's opening credit
sequence.
There is a lot of the same hack and slash
action sequences that occur
over and
over again.
For those who didn't get to run with X-Men Legends, Marvel Ultimate Alliance is an
over the top (view point)
action RPG that takes in some of the more common RPG traits, like leveling up and team based strategy, with a real time
action sequence that tries to capture the best of both worlds.
Marshall knows how to work with a star studded casts, and his handle on
action cinema is impressive, opting for choreography
over shaky cam theatrics or CGI heavy fight
sequences (as many first time
action directors tend to do).
Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun - Times: «
Over all, this is a rousing, albeit sometimes cheesy,
action - packed Western bolstered by Denzel Washington's baddest - of - the - baddasses lead performance, mostly fine supporting work, and yep, some of the most impressively choreographed extended shootout
sequences in recent memory.»
The last half hour or so was pretty bad, from the terrible dialogue between Craig and Eva Green to the final
action sequence which was
over the top and poorly cut and shot.
Having said all of that if you judge The Magnificent Seven on its own merits, thanks to solid performances and solidly directed
action sequences it is decent enough - the cringeworthy epilogue aside - but quite why anyone would choose «decent»
over «magnificent» I have no idea.
That being said, go into this movie knowing that it is a campy, corny,
over the top superhero /
action / comedy that is just about crazy shooting
sequences and one - liners, and you'll be fine.
Running
over 18 minutes altogether, the footage includes character moments (Black with the water buffalo, Stiller with gift bag items), lengthened
action sequences (approaching the heroin camp, an Apocalypse Now Brando - inspired exchange inside), and a conclusion with more Oscar ceremony footage and fate revelation for Matthew McConaughey's agent Peck.
While its horror elements make do with jump - scares
over insidious chills — plus one cheeky plot steal from An American Werewolf In London — the
action elements are numerous and proficiently executed, from the early M: I - like aeroplane crash
sequence to an underwater swimming zombie attack in the catacombs beneath London.
So when it came down to Cap fighting Hydra, I just wanted the
action sequences to be
over so we could get to The Avengers teaser credits.
You can, believe it or not, see some of Leitch's affinity for the silent classics in Deadpool 2, a movie that often blends
action and comedy with visual wit and efficiency, offering an unexpected new angle to a sequel that returns with the expected load of R - rated snark and in - jokes for movie buffs (Celine Dion sings
over the opening
sequence, which invokes everything from Bond movies to Flashdance.)
This is a shame since, much like the first film, this sequel managed to flawlessly combine creative and visually stunning
action sequences (with a strong focus on practical effects
over CGI), cool characters, and a well - told storyline that wouldn't have been nearly as interesting in another filmmaker's hands.
Unfortunately director Francis Lawrence choose to cut the monologue into an
action sequence featuring Gale, despite being the perfect opportunity to use voice
over effectively.
The movie grinds to a halt each time its sterile effects are moved off centre - stage — something that happens quite a lot in a lugubrious film well
over two hours that features a mere three
action sequences.
Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol Rated PG - 13 for
sequences of intense
action and violence Available on DVD and Blu - ray While it seems that some of the franchise pics we have seen
over the last year have gotten lamer with time (best example — Twilight), a couple have really knocked it out of the park, namely Harry Potter and Mission Impossible.
strange very talky thriller... very good acting by all... a film of style
over substance I think... good soundtrack and an excellent slow - motion
action sequence when someone gets shot in a car but has a very ABRUBT ending that confuses!
It's officially summer movie season, meaning
over-the-top
action sequences, mind - blowing special effects, and 3D magic will dominate theaters
over the next few months.
Bay continues to use extraneous slow - motion shots of robots jogging, leaping, and flipping cars
over, and the
action sequences are lifted wholesale from the two previous movies, including a highway chase, fleeing a snake - like machine with a buzz - saw mouth, and that protracted final clash in a city (this time Chicago).
Despite his conservations with Victoria
over headsets, it's a solitary existence, especially given that his heart remains with some half - remembered woman, and director Joseph Kosinski (whose graphic novel was adapted by himself, Karl Gajdusek, and Michael Arndt) revels in that solitude in between the first act's requisite
action sequences.
The MPAA rated Spy Kids 3 - D: Game
Over PG for
action sequences and peril.
Stevenson, Bloom, and Lerman all play their characters
over the top (Evans is good in the straight - man slot), and thankfully the script is mostly a string of
action sequences punctuated by scenes of the characters trading quick one - liners and sarcastic jokes.
The CGI effects of the third act
action sequences don't live up to the high bar set as they start to take center stage
over the practical combat, feeling a touch more plastic and taking some of the feeling of jeopardy out of it.
It is full blazing
over the top
action sequence after
action sequence that ends with destruction on the level of The Avengers.