Sentence examples for straight action from inspiring English sources

Originally it was intended as a straight action film, then as a kind of "Treasure of the Sierra Madre" about tensions among four characters seeking antiquities in the desert.

"He has developed a very interesting career doing the thing that he does, which is take his suit off and fight in a straight action film," said Kermode, adding: "Frankly in a Jason Statham movie nobody cares about the women".

And for all the director's mischievous public pronouncements about being a "pornographer", the violence here, though sometimes almost unwatchable, is effectively questioned far more than in many another straight action film.

Crucially, Branagh is hungry for mainstream success, making a straight action film Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) to prove it.

However, Carpenter felt that something was missing and recalls, "This was basically a straight action film.

But for the most part this is straight action-horror fare, more in the vein of Resident Evil 4 than earlier instalments.

But for the most part this is straight action-horror fare, more in the vein of Resident Evil 4 than earlier installments.

Murphy is noted for his straight cue action —which Davis once called "the best cue action I've ever seen" —his long potting, and his breakbuilding.

So they were ready to swing straight into action.

His buddy Ben Affleck fell straight into action mode after Good Will Hunting.

Sicario - while it's arguably more of a straight up action thriller than an Oscar film, Denis Villeneuve's drug cartel drama is still getting some chatter.