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I found the first bit of stop motion animation intriguing and the mostly live action short with the girl going about in whatever country it was kept my interest, but the other 11 odd shorts really didn't pique my interest or make me think of anything at all.
I enjoy action movies, but not this one.
My biggest problem was having seen the trailer I was expecting a very stylish marshal arts movie with plenty of action and maybe a bit of plot to think about along the way.
End of Days is one of the worst big-budget action movies I've ever seen.
This film-transfiguration of AF2A into a simplistic, hoary, belabored narrative, does not disabuse me of my suspicions: A guy who barely sees action on the European battlefield (Hudson) falls in with a nurse (Jones), and they conspire to spend time together.
Derek Washington (Hall) is your clichéd cop-on-a-mission who finds himself up to his neck in some nasty vampire action.
Divorced single mom in picturesque seaside town finds an anonymous love letter and allows it to spur into action her dormant love life.
Randomly much of the action will occur on stage giving the feeling of an opera performance.
The acting, for once, isn't the problem, it's the horrible editing, scenes will end for no apparent reason, while in the middle of an action sequence or people will be cut off in mid sentence.
Valentino does well in a romantic, action role.
It will hardly please the fans of martial-arts movies, because there isn't enough action, but even the action scenes themselves are often spoiled by laughable excesses and needless violence.
The action winds up at a hospital where we learn that heaven is an elevator ride away.
What this film needed was way more action and far less tired teen cliches.
Boring story, bland dialogue, dull action scenes (HOW do you make something like a fight or a shootout boring?
Imagine a decent script with a few solid characters that you care about and some damn explosive action, fights, shootouts, etc.
Not exactly a pretty picture, but this is the picture that the audience has to endure when watching what is nothing more than another tedious, noisy, overacted action movie.
So basically, Roger Corman & Co. ripped off scenes from the "Carnosaur" trilogy to use as the action scenes, weaved in a basic "dinosaur-runs-amok" plot, and tried to pass it off as an original movie.
And that's all she wrote with this low-aiming effort that even fails to combine action, science fiction and horror on the most elementary of levels.
I was expecting to view a more exploitation style of film but unfortunately this turned out to be just a badly made low budget action flick that just doesn't have the talent for that.
This is a Very Very Boring and uninteresting action film, and without Chuck Norris it would have been unbearable!, plus the low budget shows big time!.
The all action entrance to the island is merely a rehash of parts from JP 1 and 2. The story-line is predictable to the point of annoyance and it's entirely unsatisfying end left me feeling cheated.
The action scenes are awesome, but this movie doesn't do much for recruiting, I fear.
For a Seagal movie it has very little (almost no) action but he does put in some reasonable (for him) acting in contrived character development scenes.
When you have two bad dudes in an action film and it's neither watchable or fun, somethings amiss.
And then to create some action they decide to drop a rock on somebody's shoulder and for the rest of the movie he's coughing as if he was dying of a pneumonia or something...and then plays hero (cheesiest scene of all!!) to help the plan which is to do who knows what... its never a good sign when you find yourself laughing out loud in the middle of THE dramatic scene...in a nutshell; don't waste your time!
I enjoyed the action sequences, but I despised the screenplay and plot.
It's a little too slow-moving for my tastes, has zero likable characters in it and not much action until the very end, but Mitchell's dedicated central psycho performance as vengeance-minded whack-job Vincent Rinard is fun.
A mediocre film at best, "EG in B" features some members of the band Chicago, a whiff of action, some philosophizing, and lots and lots of boring dramatic filler.
The plodding pacing makes it hard to sit through, and the occasional action scenes are too sloppily edited and confusingly staged to offer much compensation.
The two characters who dominate the action -- the "evil lord" in his privileged bubble and the "stubborn, crazy artist" are pure types with zero subtlety or nuance, and all their actions emanate from cartoonish extremes.
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