Sentences with phrase «striking opening scene»

Still, «Predators» managed to hook me in with its striking opening scene, in which Adrien Brody «s character wakes up while in freefall, barely managing to open his parachute before crashing into a strange jungle.
As he explains in a striking opening scene, the world has in some ways returned to normal after the defeat of the Kaiju monsters, though their enormous skeletons are still a reminder of the fight, one right next to the pool where Jake is enjoying a life of girls and parties.

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The scene opens with a solitary figure striking out across the horizon.
The opening of the striking, waterfront restaurant marks the return of Chef Paula DaSilva to the South Florida scene.
The show opens with this striking scene in which the large tree housing the Siegmund's sword dominates an otherwise domestic set.
Winging between deadly serious starts (this is a film that opens with an incinerated baby, for chrissakes), heartbreaking lost loves, kingdom - destroying action scenes and Blunt and Theron yelling at each other to the point of camp, the film never even comes close to striking a balance.
Although the descent of Flight 1549 after it struck a flock of geese is depicted several times, including the nightmare from which Sully awakens in the opening scene, the bulk of the film concerns what happens next, especially the increasingly hostile investigation by a panel accusing Sully and his first officer, Jeff Skiles (Aaron Eckhart), of endangering their passengers by refusing to try for LaGuardia or Newark.
«Annihilation» breeds tension — from an opening scene meteor strike to the final, somewhat creepy shot.
The first film marked the directorial debut of longtime stunt coordinators and second - unit directors Chad Stahelski and David Leitch, and was one of those «out of nowhere» movies that really struck a chord with audiences — assuming you could make it past the opening scene.
The beaches of Troncones include segments of wide open beach great for swimming, boogie boarding and even surfing, punctuated by rocky outcrops ranging from small rocks at the water's edge to large boulders that set a striking scene.
If The Empire Strikes Back was an open - world game, Luke would have had to take down three AT - ATs before he got to the next scene, killing the story's momentum.
Two things strike you right away with Fear Effect Sedna, the striking visuals and well - designed characters in the opening cut - scene.
From a striking portrait of a Glaswegian art dealer to a marine scene that inspired Turner — as Rembrandt: The Late Works opens at the National Gallery, here are ten unmissable paintings from the Netherlands on display across Britain.
He struck out on his own in the East Village when he opened fiction / nonfiction, just as the once hot scene was migrating to SoHo.
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Above the table a row of striking pendant lights adds dramatic impact to the scene, with fabulous French windows in leaded glass opening out to the garden beyond.
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