Sentences with phrase «short run time»

Having to cover such an epic story in the surprisingly short running time of 96 minutes means that a lot of shortcuts and liberties are taken.
You might think that a substantially shorter running time would be to the advantage of the remake, but it somehow isn't.
Because of both power and heat limitations the monstrous battery takes a lot longer to charge, and if you don't fully charge it you will get shorter running times.
If it has to fine, but if they can I think some movies can benefit from shorter run times.
IonTorrent promised a benchtop sequencer with short run times and appreciable read lengths (100bp) for under $ 50K.
The collection of Daskalopoulos's compatiot, Dakis Joannou, is enjoying a much shorter run time at New York's New Museum, where it has been on display (curated by Jeff Koons) since March.
The movie is far from perfect though as the story's overall plot is fairly predictable, some of the jokes are too childish and it has a fairly short running time of less than 90 minutes.
It's to the credit of Lincoln's filmmakers that in the relatively short running time of a feature film, we genuinely get a similar sense of the ways in which history is actually written.
Schwarzenegger gets a few fun opportunities to trot out his trademark comic timing and his natural charisma remains a rippling force, instantly lending the movie the exaggerated tone it otherwise hopelessly aims for throughout its mercifully short running time of 92 minutes.
Gameplay-wise it's essentially a point - and - click adventure game with the occasional puzzle thrown in the mix, though wonky controls and a very short run time keep it from being an easy recommendation.
With a higher body count, quicker pace, and slightly shorter running time than Die Hard, the entire exercise smacks of shorthand, resulting in a breezier, if less substantial and sophisticated, experience.
I still can't help but wonder if shorter running times for these latter 2 films were mandated on Jackson by Warners as sort of a knee - jerk reaction to the criticisms regarding the first movie's running time.
«Some may moan about short running times for this sort of game, but the fact is, not everyone has time for an epic 200 + hour RPG»
Despite agreeably short running time and committed performances, Edmond is rendered inert by its stagy atmosphere and failure to fully mine the depths of its protagonist's complex psyche.
It's got a surprisingly short running time and shambles along at a pretty swift pace.
For one thing, people tarred it with the same brush they tarred the film and pronounced it to be worthless, while others were very critical of the album's comparatively short running time and the fact that some of the best music from the film didn't appear on it.
Annoying supporting characters, glib dialogue, a problematically short running time, and constant, contrived solutions to inescapable predicaments prevent this final outing from being memorable or even as enjoyable as «The Lost World» — which couldn't match up to the perfection of the original.
Not for even a second of its remarkably short running time does this strange concoction come even close to being scary, and you'll have a tough time working out where the bad acting stops and the tongue - in - cheek stuff begins.
Nichols knows how to make every one of these elements intrigue, but never lets them take root over the film's perhaps too short run time.
The relatively high power usage of the Galaxy Tab Backlight was consistent with its much shorter running time compared to the other Tablets, especially the iPad 2.
That could be owed to the fairly short running time of the game though, with a skilled player probably able to the beat the game in around an hour — everything is over before you've resorted to swearing or throwing any controllers out of your window.
Rating: 9/10 — hugely enjoyable, and with its experienced cast working in effortless fashion, Million Dollar Legs is the kind of movie that modern audiences would be tempted to overlook — and that would be a travesty; alive with comic possibilities and fizzing with imagination, this is hilarious, inspired stuff indeed, and packs more into its relatively short running time than some features manage over twice the length.
It feels much longer than its mercifully short running time to the point where I feared I'd be stuck watching the tedious one - upmanship for eternity.
There are brief pockets of action so sparsely placed throughout a very short run time (under two hours) that it hardly makes up for this lackluster follow - up to a really great film, Catching Fire.
There is little to complain about in a film of such skill and power, however The Dark Knight could perhaps have been edited to a slightly shorter running time.
Best of Enemies, like most documentaries, generally feels as though it'd be more at home within a much shorter running time, and yet there's no denying that the movie provides an eye - opening look at two intensely compelling (and competitive) figures.
Some may complain about shorter running times in these kinds of games, but the fact is, not everyone has time for an epic 200 + hour RPG like Skyrim.
It took around 8 minutes to scroll through the ending credits of the 1996 animated film Space Jam even though it has a fairly short run time of 100 minutes.
But even with it's fairly short running time, this neck massager delivers a powerful massage that can ease severe muscle tension, and it can always be turned back on with the press of a button.
This diffuser has a shorter run time than some, but a greater number of timer settings.
It twists and turns multiple times throughout its short running time, borrowing heavily from a variety of films in the horror genre (and other genres as well), but under the sure direction and
It twists and turns multiple times throughout its short running time, borrowing heavily from a variety of films in the horror genre (and other genres as well), but under the sure direction and brilliant screenplay of Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard, this film is a complete breathe of fresh air in a world of doomed horror movies.
However, The Proposition also has the same basic flaw as Winter's Bone - namely that the story is far too thin even for its short running time.
Though it's as slim and poorly balanced as a cheap knife, «The Strangers: Prey at Night» is a stylish 1980s throwback that packs plenty of terror into its short running time.
And then there are those movies that have a short running time but are still worth watching.
With a short running time and availability on Netflix, it may be the perfect break for audiences this winter.
Madame, with a short running time of 90 swift minutes and peculiar alternating point of views, fail to become anything outside of a gag with good intentions.
Its core loop of shooting, looting, upgrading and strategizing is genuinely fun, and its short run time makes it easy to keep coming back for more.
With a short running time and an R rating, this indie film offers a satisfying, yet different brand of entertainment than you might be used to from standard blockbusters.
What they give you during its short run time is good enough to do that.
The final wonky moments might make you wonder if the short running time (109 minutes) and jarring tonal shift could be blamed on skittish studio notes.
What's interesting about Carnage is how that confrontation becomes so meaningless during the course of this film's short running time — eighty - nine minutes.
Tighter editing and a shorter running time would make this a more satisfactory experience.
It has a convoluted plot whose knottier details are unsatisfyingly truncated by the shorter run time.
Luckily, the short running time means that Emerald Knights moves on before true boredom can set in; if you don't like one story, just sit tight and another will be along in ten or fifteen minutes.
There are even scenes where you see the litter of a battle that has been snipped in favour of a shorter running time.
Despite the trailer's simplicity and short running time, there is no shortage of suspense and creepiness to be had.
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