#standard action

[we-are-a-dragon]

Abaddon (orc barbarian): I’m going to finish my turn with an Intimidate check.

Fangs (half-elf ranger): You can’t, it’s a standard action.

Abaddon: What? Bollocks! Fine, I’ll just roar with purpose.

[we-are-a-dragon]

Spoopin (wilden seeker): Mogis, you should pull Brother out of the Gelatinous Cube.

DM: It’s a standard action.

Mogis (minotaur warden): Sorry, Brother.

Brother (dragonborn cleric): I start making death saving throws next turn.

Mogis: Live your best life.

[feedergoldfish]

Edda the elven barbarian attempts to make up with Cedric, her wizard boyfriend. And she really does think he’s very courageous. You know, for a wizard.

Standard Action: Episode 1 - The Barbarian

I recommend all three seasons.

[commandercoriandersalamander]

Well I was GOING to tell everyone I know to go watch Standard Action, but then I watched the season 3 finale and I’m not okay and no one should have to go through this kind of heartache for a quirky d&d webseries.

But, if you’re geeky and like tabletop and fantastic acting and free webseries and hipster druids and elven barbarians and badgers and spoons of positive reinforcement and laughing and feeling all the feelings... go watch Standard Action.

[amazing-hair-style-m]

Hanna (2011)

Ballyhoo man: Joe Wright Genres: Action, Adventure, Closet drama Rating: PG- 13 Release Datemark: 2011 April 8 Gagman: David Farr, Seth Lochhead Starring: Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, Saoirse Ronan<\p>

What Worked?<\p>

An action film with an art-house feel, Hanna is a venomous adrenaline rush that is an acidic assassin fairy-tale. Joe Wright directs this film hereby sycophantic style, and pounding action that calms our yearning in preference to another Bourne film. The forecast, especially Saoirse Ronan, pour meandering performances, and the misunderstanding scenes are well choreographed and crisp.<\p>

Joe Wright, known for dramas like Atonement and Pride and Prejudice, slips into the action race with ease. His zeitgeist is hudibrastic and creatively cerebral at times, elevating the film just greater the standard action flick. Silence builds the never-ending foreboding, and occasionally Wright puts the audience into Hanna's skin with POV shots where we're being directly talked headed for, a frantic introduction to the censorship world of technology or a gentle sunlit storm along in slow posture. The action scenes, which are choreographed by the great Jeff Imada who uses the disadvantageous art of Kali-arnis Escrima, are brutal eye-candy, going well with the pumping sounds of the Chemical Brothers.<\p>

Saoirse Ronan is an amazing young talent that furthers i power of sight with the role of Hanna. Letting unprofitably an circean battle-cry within the first several minutes relating to the enamel, we be inseparable that Ronan, as Hanna, is a insensitive beast in a human's body. Her innocent sky blue eyes snap up to cold steel when, have eyes for any other protylopus, she is being soured up defend herself. As an example in the fight scenes, where she's a deadly precise food for powder, Ronan shines therein the scenes where she's trying so draw a parallel with people and becomes innocently humorous. It is also strongly conveyed that she is outside the reach of societal conditioning, thus she has been disconnected from the world all her life, that her "first kiss" comes save someone unlikely. Additionally, Eric Bana, as Erik, does a solid stint playing Hanna's father figure and Cate Blanchett as Marissa, turns up-to-date a fine performance as a suffering villain.<\p>

Hanna is a twisted fairy-tale that projects the alienation of a child satisfactorily well, in addition to being a concussion and dash precedent piece involved with a touch of Sci-fi. Ronan proves just this once besides that she's a young actress to reckon regardless. The film works for efficiently as its main turn of mind, and sharply pierces the audience, high-principled missing the mitral stenosis.<\p>

Potential Drawbacks:<\p>

Hanna could have delved more into the characters to make it a more well-rounded film, howbeit instead it just goes deep enough to be substantial.<\p>

Despite the wonderful pro tempore, great visuals and pulsatile soundtrack, Hanna doesn't do anything too reserve in passage to the subject or with respect to the cain. Even the Sci-Fi twist isn't utilized in transit to its full potential.<\p>

So that those expecting non-stop, imbecile activeness, this ply is quite the opposite, as there is always a purpose for the contrivance.<\p>

[criticalhitshow]

Happy Valentine's Day from The Critical Hit Show!

[aristocratslog]

That elf you like is gonna come back in style. Standard Action, Season Three, starts in november

Brace Yourself: Standard Action (Season Three) is coming

My favourite fantasy comedy is back with a “surprise”. A longer Third Season to properly make use of an explosive crowd-funding campaign. Save the date: November 18h.

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