Sentences with phrase «real action stars»

In a current movie landscape that's all about comic book adaptations and watered - down PG - 13 blockbusters, real action stars are hard to come by.

I think casting Kiefer Sutherland was his last shot to get a real action star in the series that's based on so many classic action films.

Not exact matches

Those Navy Seals are the real action heroes and not those so - called Hollywood action stars who can not really handle a gun.

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil revealed on Twitter that he is indeed tuned in to watch his two former clubs, Schalke and Real Madrid in Champions League action.

If the Arsenal boss has any real transfer interest in the West Ham and New Zealand international star Winston Reid, then we should soon see some action from Arsene Wenger.

Now the Daily Star is reporting that Benzema could finally become a Gunner, possibly in the January transfer window, as his current club Real Madrid are keen to make a signing or two up front after failing to get the transfer action they wanted this summer.

In his pre-match press conference reported by Arsenal.com the Frenchman hinted that the Brazilian defender signed from La Liga club Villarreal in January is now ready to get his first action for the Gunners and the way he said it suggested to me that he thinks Gabriel is going to be a real star for us.

See the Portugal and Real Madrid star in action here.

Chelsea's future stars, the Under - 19s, are also in action in Spain today, aiming to reach the finals of the UEFA Youth League by beating Real Madrid in their quarter - final at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium this afternoon.

A gritty, white - knuckle, action ride set in the near - future, where the sport of boxing has gone hi - tech, «Real Steel» stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed - up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000 - pound, 8 - foot - tall steel robots took over the ring.

She would play a memorable role on Don Cheadle's comedy series House of Lies, and co-produced and starred in an action - oriented romcom with Bradley Cooper called Hit and Run (which was written and co-directed by Bell's real - life love, Dax Shepard).

Funnyman Jim Carrey is in talks to star in Loomis Fargo, an action - comedy flick based on real - life events centering on an armored car heist.

A lot of the action takes place in the bowels of an industrial nightmare — at least until the film's glorious finale, which finds a late - Victorian Death Star destroying the greater part of London in a cloud of frost and smashing stuff up real good.

The few scenes that do rely on their limited acting ability aren't pretty to watch, but they're rock stars when it comes to the action sequences, which are peppered with some cool POV camera work that is the closest most people will ever get to the real thing.

A gritty, white - knuckle, action ride set in the near - future where the sport of boxing has gone high - tech, REAL STEEL stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed - up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000 - pound, 8 - foot - tall steel robots took over the ring.

Watch, slack - jawed, as Tippi is scalped and her daughter Melanie Griffith mauled by the wild - animal extras who turn out to be the real stars of this nutcase action film.»

Disney & DreamWorks have unveiled the first official teaser trailer for Shawn Levy's Real Steel, the upcoming family action sci - fi movie starring Hugh Jackman and a bunch of giant robots.

Its action badly framed and serving mainly to remind that if you can make Scott and Chow look like martial artists, there's no real point in martial artists anymore except as stand - ins for non-martial artists, Bulletproof Monk is completely disposable and, like most other Western vehicles for Eastern stars, disturbingly violent at its denouement for the, I guess, salacious foreign box office.

Even with war paint on their faces and shotguns, they didn't suddenly turn into stone cold action stars at the end, but instead had real emotions.

In Jean - Claude Van Johnson, action star Jean - Claude Van Damme plays a heightened version of himself as a washed - up action star whose real career is as a deadly spy.

The filmmakers keep the action moving at breakneck pace, tossing in plenty of humor, but the sandworms are the real stars.

It usually involves a ridiculous plot, some cheesy dialogue and a cool action scene or two, but the real draw continues to be seeing how many former action stars Sylvester Stallone can cram into a single film.

«Last Action Hero» (1993) Price: $ 1 million (estimated) Synopsis: A movie - loving kid is magically transported into his favorite action movie; later, that same kid brings his beloved action star out of the movie and into the real Action Hero» (1993) Price: $ 1 million (estimated) Synopsis: A movie - loving kid is magically transported into his favorite action movie; later, that same kid brings his beloved action star out of the movie and into the real action movie; later, that same kid brings his beloved action star out of the movie and into the real action star out of the movie and into the real world.

Her performances in Sicario and The Edge of Tomorrow proved that Blunt has action chops and real star power.

Craig S Zahler, director of acclaimed western horror Bone Tomahawk, steps into action movie territory with Brawl in Cell Block 99, starring Vince Vaughn; while Exorcist director William Friedkin turns his attention to the story of a real - life exorcism with his documentary The Devil and the Father Amorth.

Besides the upcoming Malick films and the final chapter of «The Hobbit» later this year, she will star in a live - action version of «Cinderella» directed by Kenneth Branagh as the wicked stepmother Lady Tremaine next year; she gets tangled up in a lesbian affair with Rooney Mara («The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo») in Carol, a thriller directed by «I'm Not There»» s Todd Haynes; and she will do a rare TV role as a real - life New Yorker cartoonist who battled cancer in HBO's «Cancer Vixen,» directed by Julie Delpy.

With that said, however, this year's pickings don't look as bad as usual, with a surprising amount of action films led by big - name stars, some of which have real sleeper hit potential.

Some may say the two action stars needed a rest in the middle where the film begins to drag a little, but how they wake themselves up for the impending explosions is a real treat.

A poster and international trailer have been released for James McTeigue's upcoming action - thriller Survivor which stars Pierce Brosnan and Milla Jovovich... After being mysteriously framed for a terrorist bombing, a Foreign Service Officer (Milla Jovovich) must evade government capture and death by a ruthless assassin (Pierce Brosnan) in order to stop the real perpetrators» master — and -LSB-...]

Sneak Peek director Andy Serkis» live - action feature «Mowgli», based on author Rudyard Kipling's «The Jungle Book» (1894), starring Rohan Chand, Matthew Rhys, and Freida Pinto, with motion capture performances from Serkis, Christian Bale, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hollander, Peter Mullan, Naomie Harris, Eddie Marsan, Jack Reynor and Cate Blanchett, opening October 19, 2018 in Real D 3D and IMAX 3D:

Not to be confused with the upcoming live - action Disney remake (nor the upcoming Universal / Working Title movie starring Chloe Grace Moretz), the film reimagines the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale and follows a reporter and his niece who discover a beautiful and enchanting creature the believe to be the real little mermaid.

As with many genre flicks, the action is the real star, with the plot more substantial and performances stronger than usual.

0:00 — Intro / TIFF Celebrity Run - Ins 17:20 — Review: V / H / S 47:30 — Review: Side by Side 1:16:10 — Headlines: R.I.P. Michael Clarke Duncan, Summer Movie Attendance Lowest in 20 Years, Star Trek 2 Title + Third Hobbit Film Title, Daniel Craig Signs on for More Bond, Airplane Scientifically Proven to Be Funniest Movie Ever 1:38:40 — Other Stuff We Watched: Bachelorette, The Guard, Flightplan, Paranoiac, Hatchet, Cloverfield, Repo Man 1:59:00 — Junk Mail: Real Sex in Movies, Watching Star Wars for the First Time, Other Reviews Tainting Opinions, How to Build a Time Machine Update, Trilogy Cred + Foreign Comedies, Top 5 Action - Comedies, Pet Peeves in Movies 2:28:10 — This Week on DVD and Blu - ray 2:33:45 — Outro

THQ triggering Red Faction: Armageddon Obsidian unearthing Dungeon Siege 3 iPhone 4 introduces gyroscope gaming E3 to draw 41,000 + Elemental: War of Magic raging August 24 Marvelous gives up on original titles Dragon Age anime - ting in 2011 Yakuza 4 mobbing North America, Europe, spring 2011 Downloadable Games for Windows to arrive day - and - date Red Dead Redemption sells 5M, GTAIV hits 17M Power Gig signs Eric Clapton, padless drum controller DSi XL feeling midnight blue July 11 DJ Hero 2 spinning Dr. Dre, Metallica, Lady Gaga Mortal Kombat Rebirth teaser touts star power MAG expanding June 22 MTV Games, Gibson resolve patent tussle Neversoft staffing up for «action shooter» Violent games mostly «harmless» - Study Enslaved being freed in October Hulu Xbox 360 - bound - Report Telltale adapting Back to the Future, Jurassic Park Sony launches 3D PS3 games tomorrow XCOM to land in 2011, Mafia II tops 2K E3 lineup Square Enix preps new portable Kingdom Hearts, Parasite Eve Portal 2 closed until 2011 FIFA 11 kicking off this autumn Atlus preps Trine 2, PSP Knights in the Nightmare Mass Effect 2 Overlord DLC landing June 15 NBA Jam drives the lane in October Quick Hit scores NFL license MotorStorm Apocalypse revs up PS3 next year Dreamcast to be reborn on XBL, PSN Mortal Kombat set for 360, PS3 in 2011 «Real» keyboard, guitars debut in Rock Band 3 Space Invaders, Necromachina lead Square Enix digital lineup Bad Company 2 Onslaught begins June 22 Rock Band 3 peripherals priced, bundled Fraction of gamers aware of Move, Natal - Nielsen Living Statue, Obstacle Course revealed for Project Natal - Report Civilization V rises in September

Black Rock: Mumblecore goes Deliverance in Black Rock, a forgettable action - thriller written and executive produced by Mark Duplass (Humpday, Baghead) and directed and starring his real - life wife Katie Aselton (The Freebie), who also wrote the story.

Josh Brolin plays straight - laced Mannix, a twist on the real Eddie Mannix, notorious for his behind the scenes work at MGM in controlling the media, protecting the stars and studio, and protecting movie stars from their own idiotic actions.

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures released three action packed movie stills from the upcoming film «Real Steel» by director Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, The Hardy Men) and starring Hugh Jackman (The Wolverine, Butter), Kevin Durand (I Am Number Four, Robin Hood), Evangeline Lilly (Lost, The Hurt Locker) and Hope Davis (The Weather Man, About Schmidt).

The Greenlight page describes We Are the Dwarves as a «story - driven real - time tactical action game about the three dwarven astronauts in the Stone Universe looking for the warm and bright Stars».

Though the game is crammed to the brim with action, explosions and lotsa» dumb jokes, the real star of STFU is the Time - Out mechanic: Players can stop time, rewind through the level and jump back into the action with a new character.

Real action hero stuff for the more Star Wars kind of space lovers rather than the docile exploration of Star Trek fans.

Brütal Legend is a 2009 action - adventure slash real - time strategy game by Double Fine starring Jack Black as a roadie named Eddie Riggs who is transported to a world inspired by the lyrics -LSB-...]

First off, if you're unaware, SPAZ is a top - down, real - time action - adventure game set in a randomly - generated universe with up to hundreds of star systems, most with two factions, Civilians and the militaristic UTC.

I think another idea with Star Fox is to make the TV more like an action movie while the real game takes place on the pad.

The works include reenactments of Vito Acconci's Seedbed (1972), in which the artist occupied the space under a false floor, masturbating and speaking through a microphone to visitors above; Valie Export's Action Pants: Genital Panic (1969) in which Export walked through a movie theater in crotchless pants, challenging the audience to turn from the images of women on the screen to a real female body; and Abramovic's own Lips of Thomas (1975), in which she ate a kilogram of honey and drank a liter of red wine before breaking her glass with her hand, incising a star in her stomach with a razor blade, whipping herself until she «no longer felt pain,» then lying down on an ice cross while a space heater suspended above her caused her to bleed even more profusely.

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The show's action sequences are fun, and amiable supporting performances from Elden Henson (The Mighty Ducks) and Deborah Ann Woll (True Blood) bring some comic relief and heart to the bleak setting, but as usual, the real stars of the show are the villains.