1. And making westerns, or any movie with action scenes, things can get complicated, everything has to fall into place. 2. As reflected in the endless takes for that one small fight, all action scenes must be constructed with meticulous care. 3. A lively look and some frantically inventive action scenes generate energy, even if the gimmicks do have an edge of desperation. 4. Burton stages these action scenes with impressive timing and a casual brutality as precise as the blade that keeps whacking off heads. 5. But it offered little more than slick, overblown action scenes. 6. But the closest thing to wit comes in the action scenes, for example when a double decker bus is turned into a convertible. 7. But these two exist mostly to fuel action scenes that Bogosian does not write comfortably. 8. By some bizarre quirk of star chemistry, their persona complement each other, the action scenes have comic flair and the movie is mindless fun. 9. Directed by the Chinese perfectionist, Ang Lee, the action scenes seem superhuman. 10. Director Schumacher, back for his second turn at the Batwheel, jacks up the intensity with speedy action scenes that are huge and ridiculous. |