Sentences with phrase «race sequences»

It's a tricky proposition, but they manage to pull it off, and that goes a long way in making up for the lack of exciting race sequences.

The shooting and racing sequences certainly took me by surprise.

It's a tricky proposition, but they pull it off, and that goes a long way in making up for the lack of exciting race sequences.

Seriously though, if the chariot race sequence goes on long enough and as awesome as it looks, probably this will be worth the IMAX ticket upcharge.

Even if the full theatrical trailer showcased a lot of melodrama and cheesy dialogue, we at least now this film will look pretty on the big screen and have some spectacular racing sequences with big crashes.

Oh, it's still a Cars movie — you still get Owen Wilson's McQueen whizzing past checkered flags, in racing sequences that look like a NASCAR enthusiast's nocturnal emissions.

It provides a 2.20:1 transfer derived from restored 65 mm elements whose image looks vibrant and beautifully detailed throughout, regardless of whether it's racing footage or interiors, and the various European locations look like picture postcards, particularly the scenes of Monaco shown throughout the film's first racing sequences.

Hidalgo can still be a wonder to behold, especially in its dynamic racing sequences, but the movie bogs down in its midsection with a needless kidnapping subplot that ultimately becomes quite tedious.

And seriously, what kind of a film has tons of repetitive driving / chase / race sequences only to end with another one that's not anywhere near as ambitious as some of the ones before it?

Some of the isolated moments are very fine: a shot of the horse galloping into view along a distant line of Mediterranean beach; a tilting shot of the struggle for survival in the night waters as the ship (with decorous flames in its portholes) starts to go under in the background; great bursts of energy amid a garbled sense of time and space in the horse race sequence.

Besides the bonus of increasing family bonds, adult viewers will also enjoy the last third of the film that features an incredibly shot kart racing sequence sure to prevent anyone — whether young or old — from falling asleep at the wheel.

The street racing sequences is painfully forced, just to get the shots of scantily - clad ladies dancing by cool cars.

Lean On Pete has its share of dramatic race sequences and shots of Lean On Pete looking suitably majestic as he gallops across the dirt.

There are bottomless pits, crumbling platforms, grueling mine cart racing sequences — even a mine cart boss that was almost spirit - breaking — and other harsh challenges that players looking for tall walls to overcome might relish.

The effect only works intermittently between flurries of Grand Prix racing sequences in different cities that are kept too brief for the audience to invest enough in their outcomes — which gratuitously appear in bold graphics across the screen, giving the movie a cartoonish quality.

If a wise audience member left the theater to go get popcorn, a soda, make a pot roast and give birth to triplets, they would return during the same racing sequence.

This began with the movie 2 Fast 2 Furious where Brian o'Connor drives a silver and blue modified Nissan GT - R in the opening race sequence.

Where Ghost Games seems to put most of their emphasis is in the car customization aspects of Payback and they do this by level - gating racing sequences that doesn't feel natural in terms of progression.

The pod racing sequence is one of the rare scenes in Episode I that doesn't make us want to gouge our eyes out, and sure enough, the racing game based on it arguably the best game based on all three prequels.

Velocity aside, Spielberg's series of racing sequence are as cluttered and disorienting as the Wachowskis» Speed Racer set pieces were linear and clarified, suggesting Spielberg isn't as interested in embodying the totality of pop culture here as he is in picking apart how things managed to get so far out of control.

A new Ben - Hur trailer plays up the tragedy of Ben - Hur's ordeal, while a new Ben - Hur featurette reveals the practical stunt work from the climactic chariot race sequence.

Though the movie doesn't exactly open with a lot of promise - Hemsworth's character is, for example, first glimpsed seducing a nurse à la James Bond - Rush eventually settles to become a consistently engrossing drama that boasts a handful of genuinely exciting racing sequences (although, by that same token, it's hard not to wish that filmmaker Ron Howard had spent a little more time on the individual races).

The race sequences are well - staged and interesting, but a lot of the dialogue scenes in between are forgettable, and the running jokes don't really work.

The 5.1 soundtrack offers an immersive tapestry of sound, which is especially evident during Logan Lucky's racing sequences, though minute noises are also exactingly mixed and are pivotal to maintaining the film's absurdist tone.

The race sequences are bland, the comedy falls flat, and the drama is laughable.

And Howard's by - the - seat - of - your - pants aesthetic makes the slower, darker sequences feel hurried and bland, especially when stacked up next to the racing sequences.

At least the racing sequences look awesome, and the photography on display continues to look stunning.

Both Hemsworth and the film itself fare much better than «In the Heart of the Sea,» at least, and the racing sequences are a genuine thrill ride.

Does it need a camel - racing sequence?

Aside from the typical «making - of» featurette / fluff piece, there are more intriguing features: a step - by - step look at the progression of the film's chariot race sequence; a fascinating multilingual presentation of the film's centerpiece song, «When You Believe»; and a revealing running commentary by directors Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, and Simon Wells.

Howard's direction is crisp and lively, neatly interweaving the racing sequences and character studies for a satisfying blend of the kinetic and dramatic.

If only the filmmakers had done more to connect the guts of the race sequences with the inner monologues of its dueling drivers, «Rush» might have been more than the passably entertaining ride that it is.

Le Mans is a real winner - with its night - time and rainy passages, a grittier version of Grand Prix and with racing sequences that at times put one in the driver's seat even more than does that estimable film.

Some of the key highlights of the game that the company flaunted include its «breakneck speed», its «chase and race sequences» and a «relentless» AI force that is willing to use «any lethal means to take you down».

Offline isn't much better: there's AI that can PIT - maneuver you on a straight with no consequence, the unusual end - of - race sequence, and the tedious nature of the career mode.

«So, for example, you want to fight a group of enemies, so you're going to grab the guy who has grenades and area of effect damage, but if you have to go through a racing sequence, you'll go for the person that's more nimble and fast.»