Sentences with phrase «quality action films»

«Run All Night» is proof that quality action films don't really need to reinvent the wheel each time out as long as they make it spin this smoothly.

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Unless you create or film videos for a living, most of the footage of on - track action that F1 fans put online will be a bit shaky, wobbly, poor quality, filmed from a phone or chucked into Movie Maker.

More an action blockbuster than a horror squelcher, it contains spectacular crowd scenes that have an Hieronymus Bosch quality, but the film lacks strong meat — of the emotional and bloody zombie - cannibal sort.

Video: With an aspect ratio of 2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen, the video quality of the film is higher than the time period of the action allows it to appear.

Indeed, for all the striking technical qualities the animated medium brings to Anderson's work, the film feels like less of a departure than it might have done — not least because it retains the jangly, high - spirited ensemble feel of the director's live - action films.

Director Brad Bird, who is most famous for directing quality animated films like «The Iron Giant» and the Pixar flicks «The Incredibles» and «Ratatouille,» fully delivers with his first live - action outing.

Even while spending quality time with John, Emily, President Sawyer, Finnerty, and the head of White House security, Martin Walker (James Woods), you still know what's coming, but Emmerich doesn't just hand over the action as quickly as most films, giving «White House Down» an impressively effective build before unleashing the ultimate display of DC destruction.

It's also somewhat of a box office risk given the current CGI action - based film craze at the moment, however, the superior quality of the film speaks for itself as well as the box office.

It is in no way a bad film and it is, moreover, one of the better action films of recent cinematic efforts, far outstripping anything such as the Jason Statham release, Safe, for example; that film was just a rehash of multiple other action pictures but delivered with one tenth of the quality.

A film with so little action should not be as tense as this film is, and it is a testament to the quality of all angles of the production that a predominantly real - time drive down a highway is as gripping as this film often is.

Unfortunately, The Bourne Legacy noticeably lacks the quality script and thrilling action sequences of that first film.

Struck by Lightning, a film deeply indebted to the written word, advocates not so much for the quality of writing but for the action itself.

No matter the quality of Gibson's performance therein, the film's dissection of a fractured soul can only reinforce audience reservations about a screen icon now better known for obscene and violent telephone calls than manic action movie roles and Oscar - winning epics.

These films give an aura of respectability and complexity to an otherwise disreputable genre, and Annihilation is basically Predator for people who think Predator is dumb, but without any of the qualities that actually make Predator good (structure, pacing, action, coherence).

«We're always on the eye out for a hole in the marketplace, and there's a death of quality action - thrillers out there right now, so we felt the audience for this film was being underserved both theatrically and digitally.»

Getting into the actual contents, video quality of each film was very good, with the Jurassic Park III being the best of the lot in that respect, although in terms of story and script, the first entry, Jurassic Park, definitely stands as providing the best combination of action, adventure, and emotional impact.

For almost the whole film, all of the action takes place within the house; this has two far - reaching effects that speak to the quality and complexity of the film as a whole.

If the static shots and deadened rhythms of the big - budget fantasy films John Carter and the first two Chronicles of Narnia entries are any indication, the qualities of animation may not so easily translate to live action.

It will be hard for a quality film to emerge from the endless rewrites and extensive reshoots (not to mention crazy run - ins with the law), but when Brad Pitt stars is in a zombie action movie, you have our attention.

They also feature rich characters and abnormally (for an action film) strong emotion, and what makes Face / Off a Woo film through and through are these two qualities.

Regardless of the quality of the surrounding film, Luc Besson can still be counted on for at least one moment per movie that does what he does best: blending high - concept, stylish stupidity with rock - solid action beats.

And they have a real facility for action: from that first water - bound set - piece, the choreography is consistently strong, with a crunchy, weighty (if sometimes arguably too violent, for a film ultimately aimed at kids) quality to the hand - to - hand combat.

It's a good looking film, and entertaining, with quality special effects, well - shot action, and some nifty twists along the way, but at the end of it, film buffs aren't likely to think, «Wow!

This isn't just great action, it's terrific character development, and while the technical aspects do leave a lasting impression, it's really the quality screenwriting by Cameron that allows the film to pay off in a large way as the film heads toward its explosive conclusion.

Music from the film accompanies the action in a synthesised, albeit lower quality form, but it's at least interactive and adapts to reflect what's happening on screen.

Our Team produced top quality assets for live - actions blockbuster films Dark of the Moon and Age of Extinction as well as for Transformers: Earth Wars the mobile title from Space Ape Games and Backflip Studios.

What Needs Improvement: Merida's animated hair quality does not equal the film, dodge as unlockable item instead of a basic action

Between the quality of his performance and the sheer action entertainment of the story, this film deserves more praise than it gets.

From what we have seen of this new footage, it looks as though the film will uphold the qualities that have made the Assassin's Creed franchise special, such as the intense action sequences, the unique storytelling, and of course the complex history as Demond Miles grapples with his assassin lineage by way of the Animus.

Beyond anything else, these performances are driven by an idea of spontaneity and improvization: the quality of the filming equipment is not an issue, nor is the apparent absurdity of the action.

In drawing from the music and art movements of the region as well as merging the distinct qualities of film and video to explore how the physicality of materials or actions is transferred into digital space, the artist also wants to break down the hierarchy of expertise.

Only instead of filming his latest movie on Hollywood - quality rig, Steve Soderbergh is turning to Apple's iPhone to capture all the action.