Sentences with phrase «standard action fare»

The second half of the film would be standard action fare if stood on its own, but when stood on the foundation of paranoia and confusion built in the first half, it's volcanic, heart - stopping entertainment.

Too smart for the «wacky comedy» box and too outrageously playful to sit alongside standard action fare, Killing Gunther is nevertheless destined to find an audience who will watch it again and again.

Not exact matches

Standard buddy action flick adventure fare where gold hunters wind up saving an African country in the process.

Summary: Jumanji has heart but the overproduced design and ridiculous final third turn this into a standard, watered - down action adventure fare.

This vigilante justice story — standard fare for the aging action star — could have signaled a new turn in Chan's career, but he has to share this movie with Brosnan's far more fascinating plot about dynasties of terrorism.

It opened on Memorial Day weekend as counterprogramming to X-Men: Days of Future Past and other big summer season action fare, but even on a budget significantly scaled back from Sandler's usual standards, it fell short of expectations, opening in third place and ultimately finishing with $ 46 million and change domestically.

There are some brilliant quick - cuts between the precision moves of the dance company and the precision moves of the rescue operation — but that's also a problem, because the dance company footage is on some level more involving than the life - and - death military ops stuff, which is pretty standard action movie fare.

To be honest, for standard horror - science fiction fare, it isn't half - bad for a while, but once the cave - dwelling creatures start to emerge, the movie begins a rapid descent into unappealing, mechanical action - horror clichés, taking what might have been a passable vehicle for genre junkies and turning it into the b - movie schlock.

They transformed how I looked at movies and provided me with the knowledge and scope of what movies had to offer beyond the standard child fare or summer blockbuster action flick I would have seen at that age.

It's this flare for design that elevates Bayonetta above your standard third - person action title fare.

They are not your standard cheap indie fare: «action platformers», «twin stick shooters» «arcade style..»

While that's standard infinite runner fare, the game's clean, simple design and low - stress presentation make it endearing and almost oxymoronic — a relaxing action game.

The combat is clearly the meat and potatoes of this type of action game, yet Team Ninja delivers a combat system that is more than what would have been considered standard fare; instead crafting a fascinatingly adaptable method for approaching the game's brutality.

It's not likely, however, to be the standard open world action fare we've grown used to, not that we'd expect anything standard from Kojima.