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If the story about Shatner's intentions is true, then I owe him an apology, because I was prepared to lay the blame for the incessant silliness and not-very-convincing action scenes squarely at his directorial feet.
Lambert is good, as he is in all his roles, but the rest of the characters suck, and the action isn't too good either.
But all the action sequences are presented on rock music, which is very very bad.
I mean action on rock works perfectly on a movie like Charlie's Angels - where that's the perfect way to shoot your action.
Being an unrelenting non-stop over-the-top explosive melodrama, this movie is one of the worst action flicks ever produced, and utterly unbelievable in every way.
The pace is constantly fever-pitched, and all the action and the actors are gripped by total hysteria.
Poor acting, bad script, boring action scenes...there's just nothing there.
Okay, some other people have commented that this isn't an action flick, so I don't need to rehash that (even though I just did).
The second half concentrates on action sequences as the US Navy pursues both a German merchant cruiser and a U-boat.
Wright's direction is uninspired in the extreme and the action sequences are confusing and inept.
Finally, it is a movie with no fun, no acting, no theme, no plot, no comedy , no action, no thrill, no romance (i associate romance to something more passionate).
Director/screenwriter Jess Franco crucially fails to inject any style or vigor into the generally blah and meandering proceedings, allowing the sluggish pace to crawl along at an often agonizingly slow clip and staging the infrequent action scenes with a singular lack of skill and panache.
Apart from a few very brief expository scenes, all of the action takes place in the living room of the film's hero, played by Jack Palance.
its a totally average film with a few semi-alright action sequences that make the plot seem a little better and remind the viewer of the classic van dam films.
There's a lot of action, a lot of promise, but it all comes off hokey.
Promising action comes off lame.
The point is that when you are a kid you disregard things in pictures that adults don't (bad acting, for instance) and you are easier to please with warriors in their armors, battles, sword duels and action, so if your'e not impressed then something is wrong with a product of this genre.
The movie has a good story line, the action is good in some parts, but not all of them.
Anyway the film is way to slow and boring for an action film, skip this and watch Conan the Barbarian instead.
if you were a film maker and you had cynthia rothrock in your movie would'nt you want to have a lot of martial arts action?
Directed by exploitation film specialist Eddie Romero from a story that originally came from Jonathan Demme (long before directing "Silence of the Lambs" and "Philadelphia"), this low-budget 1972 action movie was obviously filmed in the Philippines but set in some anonymous third world country.
Throughout watching "End of Days", I got the sense that the film makers were perhaps trying to make this unique to the average Hollywood action film.
Peter Hyams actually tried directing this time, instead of just churning out another flat action film.
Hyams is a decent action director, and offers nothing more here than basic shoot outs and fight scenes, except for the lackluster, sub par f/x end "battle".
No Holds Barred is pretty much what I expected from Vince McMahon production starring the least versatile actor in the action genre (Hogan) it is basically lots of unintentional humor, tons of awkward sequences, a couple okay action sequences and tons of stupidity.
The plot was not half bad, the action sequences were non-existent, the dialogue forced and the movie just went on forever.
His methods get him nowhere, until at one point in the action he is wandering from tossed residence to tossed residence with his mouth open and his brain shut.
Can an argument be made though that the 'believers' were simply trying to make a generic action film with praying in it?
In the first and second seasons, we had different story lines, we saw the characters history, a little action, a little romance, now is like one big event that takes the whole episode to unveil.
This one starts with about an hour of filler where not much happens, with stilted dialogue; only in the last act is there any significant action that really moves the plot along.
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