Sentences with phrase «weak supporting characters»

However, sluggish pacing, frustrating puzzles and weak supporting characters hold it back from being a truly great experience.

Not exact matches

The plot is weaker than some of Marvel's more recent stories (I'm looking at you Winter Soldier), and the villain is the biggest mustache twirling megalomaniac the studio has yet produced, but what it lacks in completely solid writing it makes up for in its wonderfully charming cast, an impressive use of special effects, and at least a baby step forward as far as female supporting characters are concerned.

Whacky supporting characters (Will Ferrell as Cubby, the local mortician and / or pornographer; the aforementioned deputies and Lucinda) can spark a joke here and there, but the story is weak and not worthy of the supersize popcorn.

Luckily Brando and Harris — the film's weakest characters — are supported by a fine cast of British actors, and the decision to film their scenes on an fully functional reconstruction of the Bounty pays off much in the way directors Peter Weir and Fraser Hestion were able to extract rich atmosphere through the use of real ships in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) and Treasure Island [M](1988), respectively.

The less said about the supporting characters the better, though, as they're a roll - call of cliché that are either annoying, weak, predictable, or all three, sometimes even at the same time.

Unfortunately, the supporting characters are fairly weak, save for Glen (who acts as if hes in another movie) and Uncle Ben (who, again, is just Lewis Black).

Weak supporting parts notwithstanding, Elvis & Nixon is a graceland for larger - than - life characters.

- characters are drawn in the main screen in a super-deformed style - features a lot of fan - service - play as Eduard, an innkeeper of an inn who doesn't have a lot of customers - stumble into a cave while looking for crystals and meet a girl who has amnesia - this girl also has six sisters who unlock each other's memories as you come across them - your subordinate at the inn gets the idea to put all of the girls into maid uniforms - the girls transform into battle - appropriate clothing during the battle sequences - strategy / action - RPG hybrid - unlimited movement within a circle around the character's starting point - combo system - when attacking weaker enemies, you knock them back in a fashion that takes out others and builds up a combo - extra turn awarded if you manage to take out 10 or more enemies in one swing - enemies do respawn their weak helpers at a hit point cost to them - right side of the screen shows a time bar so you know which friend or foe will attack nex - male character you play as is more of a support role in battle - he'll provide a lot of your stat buffs - events for each of the maidens that give them a chance to level up and unlock new abilities in each battle - possible 18 quests - each of the girls has their own quirks

There are a few weak performances to be found in the supporting cast, but the main characters are all very well voiced.

- learn unique skills in each class - a sub-class can be used concurrently with your main class - develop a character that specializes in attacks and support, or one that compensates for its weak points

The story still suffers from a weak supporting cast of characters, while the cinematic action sequences are just as exciting as they were before.