Sentences with phrase «thrilling setpieces»
Maybe that's just a result of the script not delivering more thrilling setpieces, but either way, hopefully he can bring the right kind excitement and style to Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
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Captain America: Winter Soldier artfully dodges nearly every typical superhero movie problem (as well as general sequel problems) with a stunning grasp of mood, total commitment to a «square» character, a smart choice of villain, and thrilling action scenes that feel authentically dangerous (a complete rarity in blockbusters) rather than like stop - and - gawk «setpieces» with no actual stakes.
While several of the action setpieces do deliver the thrills, nothing moves the genre forward, as Manhunt is ultimately a movie in search of its purpose.
Some of the pursuits and sneaking sequences are genuinely thrilling and Red Barrels still knows how to craft a stomach churning setpiece.