Sentences with phrase «thing this movie delivers»

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The best thing that can be said about Bats vs. Supes is that it's rapid collapse at the box office may finally be enough to convince Warner Brothers to remove Snyder from any future DC Comics films and give them to those who've show an ability to deliver movies with coherent character, narrative and emotion in addition to pure spectacle — and preferably all of the above.
The staple of any Wild West movie are two gunslingers meeting on the field of honor to settle things with a quick draw and thankfully Bound in Blood delivers.
Shooting the movie as if it were a mix between sincere drama and gothic horror, Jensen finds just the right deadpan tone to deliver his sicko lunacy and also grounds things enough to sneak in some moving drama towards the end.
But the director John Hillcoat, working from a screenplay by Nick Cave, has made a movie you can not turn away from; it is so pitiless and uncompromising, so filled with pathos and disregarded innocence, that it is a record of those things we pray to be delivered from.
More importantly, as Captain America: Civil War proves, they can balance a full - to - bursting line - up of superheroes and what is essentially three different movies — an extension of Winter Soldier's espionage vibe, an Avengers movie in everything but name, and a PTSD psychological drama — while still delivering something coherent, character - driven and more satisfying than the a series of things - blowed - up - real - good set pieces.
Given the fact that computer - animated movies have almost all been variations of the same thing rehashed with newer, cuter animals, it should come as little surprise to know that Bee Movie delivers everything you'd expect to see.
The movie gets more right than wrong, however, and all things considered, it delivers where it counts.
This is the kind of movie that keeps making up rules as it goes along, praying that it will all make sense in the end, and while it will likely deliver some thrills for fans of the video game, they'd be better off playing the real thing.
The thing is WB seems to be working with a specific recipe for their actionhero movies, It's not like they do not deliver it's like what they deliver does not feel fresh any more.
The only funny moments come from other characters» reactions to him, most notably Michael Caine's spot - on precision in delivering the movie's best line: «There are two things I hate: People that are intolerant of others because of their cultural background and the Dutch.»
This cult favorite TV movie about a mentally challenged man who's wrongfully killed by a lynch mob while dressed as a scarecrow and seemingly returns from the grave for revenge smartly keeps things low key but still manages to deliver (non-explicit) thrills, buoyed by the scene eating of perennial love - to - hate - him bad guy Charles Durning.
Filmmaker Damien Power delivers a slow - burn opening stretch that certainly holds plenty of potential, as the writer / director does an effective job of establishing the various characters - with the promising vibe heightened by his somewhat innovative decision to spend time with the assailants before things go awry (ie the bad guys, particularly in movies of this ilk, are rarely developed beyond their most superficial attributes).
The New York Film Festival kicked things off with the heartfelt «Last Flag Flying» from Amazon Studios, giving Richard Linklater a platform to deliver his type of war movie.
Coogler is trying for a lot of things in «Black Panther,» probably too many, but there is also a winning modesty to his ambition: He isn't trying to create a new world order in the movies, just a franchise film that delivers the requisite thrills while also providing the ballast of a true social consciousness.
Ridley is far and away the best thing about this movie, delivering a performance that is leaps and bounds above almost anything seen in a Star Wars movie to date.
In fact, the only thing holding the movie together is the acting, and although the three leads deliver solid performances, they're unable to make the material as affecting or thought - provoking as Ray's post-9 / 11 backdrop presumes.
«Guardians of the Galaxy» is the closest thing to a standalone movie that the studio has made since the first «Iron Man,» and Gunn absolutely nails the offbeat tone of the source material, creating a sort of punk rock «Star Wars» that delivers big on adventure and comedy with a thoroughly entertaining cast of characters.
While nostalgia for the 1980s has run rampant for years now, in a post-Stranger Things world, movies looking to capture the spirit of the decade and still deliver some thrills and chills need to try a little bit harder to stand out.
«We are pleased to be working with Amazon to launch Kindle for Windows Phone 7,» said Achim Berg, Corporate Vice President of the Mobile Communications Business at Microsoft Corp. «We designed Windows Phone 7 to bring together a host of services and content - from Microsoft and third parties - in a way that seamlessly integrates the things you care about most, from movies to shopping and reading, and Amazon is key to delivering that experience to customers.»
Of course the counter argument is that we all knew they'd team up, because we've got the Justice League movie to do yet and Snyder was never going to have one of the characters kill the other, but that's where our own suspension of reality comes into play; sure, we know these things will happen because Hollywood is nothing if not predictable, but there's still a degree of mystery surrounding the events and the vague chance that something dramatic and shocking will happen that we never see coming, despite Warner Bros. and DC clearly not being willing to delivering something surprising because they would never want to damage either the Batman franchise or the Superman franchise.
Add to this that the characters are actually smart and the whole thing is delivered with perfect tongue - in - cheek timing and I'm almost ready to excuse the drops in frame rate as part of the whole «crappy movie» feeling.
So right now the only thing about 3D that actually delivers are the movies, and thats only if you're blessed with having a great TV, player and can afford the glasses... provided you can find the content to view them with LOL.
If 2015's Battlefront did one thing right, it was delivering an incredibly authentic Star Wars experience with gorgeous, painstakingly faithful environments and true - to - the - movies sound effects.
It's an improvement over the hilarious hamfest of Resident Evil 96, but even in both the Gamecube and HD remastered versions the new actors actors deliver their lines awkwardly, like the whole thing is a surreal b - movie or TV show.
That's the vision that UltraViolet originally promised, but with Apple and Amazon now on board, Movies Anywhere is the thing actually delivering it.
• Greet customers and check ticket stubs and electronic tickets • Provide information on location of aisles, cinema policies and protocols • Accompany customers to their seats and instruct them on ticket keeping policies • Instruct customers on what to do during emergency situations and inform them of the locations of exits • Provide information regarding type of shows and age appropriateness of children • Assist food and beverage vendors in finding customers» seats so that they can deliver their orders • Intervene in fights and brawls and attempt to normalize things to minimize problems for other viewers • Assist in changing movie displays in cinema windows and halls • Provide support to ticketing assistant during rush hours
One thing that they do in the movie, that they don't in the book (blast), is sing a little song as they deliver their Christmas breakfast.
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