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i'm a year old fairly jaded gay white man since i don't watch tv i watch at least 250 films a year most on dvd i keep notes on all the films i see and rate them since december 2003 i have seen only five films as great as so i've rated better than at least 700 other recent films mr bell is far too modest in his film com...
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there are times i am convinced that the is the best sullivan gilbert opera ever but that is only so long as i'm not listening to be that as it may the is probably the most frequently filmed of the operas yes i put the composer first nobody says and or hart and or and or what's his face and you don't even hear the names...
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i remember coming home from school to watch up and coming this was the story of a black family that moves out of the into a up class community the family was name wilson frank wilson man with his own construction business his wife was a bank manager they had 3 teenage kids kevin valerie and marcus this was a very good ...
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i actually saw the movie before i read the book when i saw the movie i was upset because i wondered why dean had made such a bad book movie the movie was confusing and didn't have a flow at all it was choppy and made me want to throw a rock at the tv i couldn't connect with the characters at all so i didn't care about ...
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beautiful emotional and subtle i watch this movie at an art center with a smaller screen in a film room with 95 of senior citizens i wish bigger cinema like around here would show it great cinematography by wong and christopher doyle since i understand it's a lot easier for me to understand the movie as simple as the s...
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halloween the curse of michael myers is probably the best sequel out of all of the halloween flicks jamie serial killer michael niece bears a baby who is then taken by the man in black from the conclusion of halloween 5 a kind nurse helps jamie escapes but myers quickly tracks her down and kills her baby is found and r...
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if this movie would have been in english all critics would have it the language is extremely bad the scenes are awfully directed and it's not at all funny after the movie i thought that this movie could have been written by an at least if you consider the lack of believable characters and the on certain male body parts...
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a very funny movie michael do is worth watching this flick for if for no other reason i'd like to see him do more of these low life roles he was terrific as were all the performers br br the film struck me right off as an american only funnier and easier to watch because it was in american and didn't need no subtitles ...
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ok i did think that it would be horrible but when i saw it i was wrong emily did a superb job as did jason london sue was under used and under written the were ok dylan bruno and rachel are definitely the stand outs as for the things the teens do and how people claim it's all wrong whatever my friends and i use the ter...
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i will admit that this movie was awful cheesy sexist badly dubbed and poorly edited but i loved it anyway i first saw this movie when i was 14 and it has stuck with me ever since this is very close to hard core porn as i remember it certainly got my flowing this flick gives a whole new meaning to swedish it is a take o...
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this is not especially well written the songs are not memorable the cast however a lot out of this martin and lewis in the navy situation they both look great as young sailors they are believable the scenes on the submarine show how it must have been on those underwater missions in the 1950s and before br br lots of sa...
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i actually liked this movie even though this movie seems to be so hated and i think it's even better then the deer hunter which was overrated both this movie and year of the dragon are very underrated although i could see why someone would not like this movie at three and a half hours the movie just goes on too long an...
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several years ago i saw this film without subtitles on television and despite me not understanding a word of what the characters were saying i still got the general idea and the mood of the film fascinated me no ends br br at long last i saw it again a few weeks ago my heart when i saw the picture in the television gui...
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1975 is a cult classic starring ray moore as the superhero out to wrong rights whilst challenging the man along the way he has two enemies that no good willie green and the sleazy mayor watch kick punch slap and his way across the screen what's the man's name br br interesting film that the way for a generation of and ...
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gave it two stars because the dvd cover was good enough to make me buy this piece of horse i paid a dollar for it at the local dvd exchange and i want my money back i have a couple of good movies at least i think they're good that have never seen the inside of a video store after seeing this i'm really insulted by that...
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if this movie had been directed by a man he would have been while adrian was with a lawyer in the editing room to the of a classic piece of literature to the censors and to avoid running of the child pornography protection act of 1996 a woman on us and everyone did i miss a meeting in addition to the blatant this movie...
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if this is the best commander hamilton movie i have no curiosity about the others br br a movie actor's greatest tools are his eyes but when peter wants to show great emotion he his so for five or six seconds we get to admire his while his feelings remain unknown behind them lousy acting technique br br also sometimes ...
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a virtual copy of the cave save for a fewer lower budget effects and a slightly different plot i knew the movie was going downhill when i saw the fake lights clearly reflected in a facial close up of one of the actors the conflicts between characters and subplots seemed to serve no purpose whatsoever and added nothing ...
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made at the height of the black power movement this movie portrays african american arnold johnson getting made of a corporation after the white dies the white executives all hate each other and can't decide who should succeed the previous once in power he decides to turn it into a organization br br i don't know how r...
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this movie looked like it was rushed to release for some reason definitely not a well made movie so unbelievable the scenes where the president were downtown and walking among the people were a farce there would not be a chance for the common folk to be within 30 of the president in that situation in real life if it wa...
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why watch a tv drama billed as a comedy in which none of the characters are likable or even interesting people i can sort of see what the writer david was trying to achieve the and bad taste surprises that he put into one foot in the grave etc i admit that the script made a bit more of an effort than most on british tv...
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i was rather disappointed the first made me an instant fan from the first 5 mins of the film it was fresh innovative and just different i rather enjoy having a movie be in your face and push all those make you buttons did just that where for me few movies can br br for those of us who enjoy getting a breath of fresh ai...
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this review contains mild spoilers but not enough to spoil the story br br watched sinking of japan or japan sinks depending on where you live recently a remake of the 1970's movie of the same name which itself was based on best selling novel this movie is a gem of japanese film making it appears that japan is sinking ...
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this film is enjoyable if you like poverty row public films from the first half of the 20th century or are a fan of amateur film making the film together public thrillers together along with newly shot scenes in which the actors with the sole exception of doing a near dead on lugosi rip all of the performers are simply...
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paul plays a secret agent called she teams up with another drag queen agent to fight the evil manners and get her kidnapped niece back or something like that seriously i had trouble on the plot the movie is seemingly directed by somebody with severe add quick camera cuts that make it impossible to focus on anything the...
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i really love anything done by savage steve holland the writer director of this great movie also see better off dead and how i got into college wonderful anyway this movie is really humorous and delivers some unexpected things where else but in this movie can you see moore as a talented singer and as a twin i recommend...
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this one what came to my mind immediately was loving as it has this same kind of mature mood and dealing with the subject we simply observe as the story unfolds without taking sides or having to confront any moral issues or of course we are but are not fed them sure there were some difficult facts to face and choices t...
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it is now clear that the true golden age of american film was from the mid 60s until just before the release of star wars before then there was too much code with star wars the green light was lit for most films to be directed at children and morons a practice which continues to this day the seven ups truth be told con...
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realistic master piece thirty years later the pictures can look a bit old but actually it only accurate the in the effect of the movie i never saw in my whole life a film like this one first time i saw it i didn't know if it was a fiction and it didn't looked like that movie is a masterpiece that every single person in...
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this is without doubt the worst film in the hamilton saga and the worst actor to do carl hamilton peter just cant pull it off with his psychotic looks and no style at all he may be good to do killers and psychotic like in or but in this type of roles he is just useless br br lena presence did no use for this film she s...
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years ago when i first read john the world according to i was that most of the younger adults with whom i had contact didn't like the book when i loved it i began to understand that it was an age and experience thing i experienced somewhat of a when reading some of the comments on this site that were clearly written by...
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from the opening scenes of fierce people an interplay of customs as photographed by the father of the young narrator earl why this south american tribe of is so fierce the direction of the film is are we watching a dark comedy about comparing life in the new york streets to peoples or is this a message film of a more s...
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this was first completed project in over ten years the film takes place in the 13th century during an invasion of russian by germans knights i think released in 1938 its a very loose parallel to involvement in wwii and into eastern europe there are some incredible scenes most notable the battle near the end of the film...
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i discovered the in a dvd store and thought it could be a real action thriller no it´s instead a low budget movie with a ridiculous story it´s no doubt a cable movie and not one for the theatre fortunately after 90 minutes the movie stops otherwise the audience should have taken an anti virus against sleep one thing ca...
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when this film gets it right it really gets it right and when it goes wrong i'd say that a full 3 of the film is great i can even the bad bit it's everything that has to do with the romance everything that you need to know about it is said in the first five minutes but it drags on for about 30 i'd recommend skipping th...
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for real though this game is where it's at i'm 20 years old and that's basically where it started for me 4 bit graphics was fabulous i hope you all remember this game with as much as i do that is a real
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we've all played and and and etc but none of them can stand up to the game itself is great i have literally burned out my playing this great game along with this game along alone built the mold that is essential for all modern on top of that the multi player is great the story mode itself is worth playing a hundred tim...
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this thing works on all levels it's intense as a thriller full of lars von trier but also very much its own film and it does have a message happiness comes from within best in the wounded soldier who practically and believe it or not by throughout the film all the while to others for on them you laugh at him but you en...
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if you took a really good jack black movie added a little and then a dash of with a hint of texas chainsaw massacre and house of a 1000 corpses you would have monster man i went into this movie not really expecting much at all but i wound up really enjoying the movie the whole premise is really cheesy a monster man in ...
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we have moved far beyond this into a forbidden area drug addiction for the 1950s as such the film may seem dated the man with the golden arm served its function is back a of the of society an eye opener to a southern country boy in 1955 when i first viewed this film in the theater after some serious consideration about...
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this cheap and rubbish film is about a test rocket that is sent into space with a of animals it for a while then unexpectedly returns crash landing in a forest a vicious mutant creature br br like many films of this type night fright features dumb teenagers on down to 60's surf music before being killed none of the mur...
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horror outing has an innocent teen meg appealing as always attempting to get in good with the popular at school despite the fact they seem to hate her outright and letting herself be subjected to their like spending the night in a creepy despite the complete absence of originality this low budget thriller manages to co...
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anthony wong plays a husband whose wife is seriously ill poor due to her illness he has been going without sex for a long time that's why he is plagued by a series of sleazy nightmares featuring and erotic nightmare is a fun cat iii flick loaded with sleaze and there is also a bit of gore as the first part of the film ...
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cuba gooding jr and ed harris are touching this movie is really surprising it was enjoyable from start to finish br br the story is about mentally challenged man who helps out with a football team br br
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the one off beautifully he never made another film but created a brilliant portrait of homosexual self hatred in this film that is both and affecting he the screen presenting the of a man breaking down under the strain of an increasingly meaningless life br br paul is an aging queen who's somehow convinced stanley wayn...
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soul has always been my favorite fighting game series of all time and is my favorite one of the series br br the graphics are very well done much bigger improvement over the choppy in soul edge soul blade the characters have facial expressions hair blows in the and they even blink br br soul has always been known for i...
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this movie was not very well directed they almost totally the book i guess they were trying 2 save time the only upside 2 me was that the actor who played was cute some of the dialog between the main characters appeared a little gay which was not the case in the book major parts of the book were once again chopped out ...
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as a serious horror fan i get that certain marketing are used to sell movies especially the really bad ones so i wouldn't call it that i assumed this was horror ripping off cannibal zombi jungle holocaust unfortunately i was completely wrong as this is very hardcore i should have realized that when i saw the odd no act...
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to most of us life is an unfolding process of love for others like however it is dominated by darkness and fear based on the korean folk tale and kim brilliant gothic horror story a tale of two sisters revolves around two sisters and who are part of a dysfunctional family that live together in a creepy victorian style ...
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the performances by the male leads make this long hard journey west interesting throughout the soundtrack by the sons of the is one of the most beautiful i have every heard the journey itself is somewhat episodic and is badly miscast overall this is a very heartwarming and heartfelt western
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is a pathetic attempt at film making which wanders around and among a bunch of manhattan teens exploring all the usual teen stuff sex drugs and classical music almost completely without story focus or purpose griffith is in the film for about 2 minutes while works her way through another in her long list of dog flicks ...
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this turned out to be more of a women's romance soap suspense film than what i hoped it was simply a tense thriller yes the final 20 minutes were suspenseful but much of the previous 75 on being just plain tedious br br was a little too subdued not playing his normal intense character natasha richardson sports somewhat...
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after reading the book heart of darkness the movie did not do it justice the movie puts the book to shame and anyone who has not experienced the book would upon the story and plot because it was portrayed so poorly by the movie in the film the characters and set were just some of the let downs that occurred in the movi...
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i rented this tv movie version of and out of my library last and simply could not believe my eyes where should i begin no effort was made to make the play look remotely like it was about the war all the actors were wearing dress moreover most of the actors were too old and horribly miscast with his white beard looked o...
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this typical teenagers movie is one of the best beside the story is good the music is well the movie all along br br although i do not enjoy classic movie unless it is classic and better written script this one is exceptional maybe the hair style and language should be change a bit in the 80's i believe offensive langu...
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i really hope the makers of these movies read these reviews so that they know that people just dont want their movies they are just trash and an embarrassment to the killer clown genre of horror whether or not this was better than the first doesn't matter cause both just plain terrible i'm surprised they didn't learn t...
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just saw this film at the fantasy berlin i am not impressed br br as far as the story goes too girlfriends return from their mexico vacation while waiting for their they get to know a couple of boys who then take the last and of course wrong bus to the city on board is also one other older man so portrayed that you ins...
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totally different with loads of understatement and black comedy this is a film few get to see but those who do will remember it this movie creates its own universe and is fascinating in every way what it is about i believe probably up to the viewer but i found that this movie tries to say something about the and behind...
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one of the best ever direction a thrilling and dramatic history wonderful soundtrack and most of all the incredible credibility of susan sarandon and sean penn the best and most under 40 generation actor after seeing this movie i guess if there's anyone who couldn't have any doubt about giving death to another man in s...
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chop shop written and directed by man push in character driven studies in style films about the sort of little people that get passed by every day without anyone ever really they are there in new york br br these are people who have been pushed to the very of society they exist in a sort of grey world many of them whos...
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joseph timeless novel heart of darkness was depicted in the 1994 movie i have read novel and i must say even though i prefer the novel itself the movie was a great depiction the set and costume designs brought novel to life on the screen as we followed journey the acting also brought the characters to life through the ...
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or at least retirement this movie is awful horrible terrible rank rotten well you get the idea do not under any circumstances watch this piece of garbage unless you have a death wish because it's sure to kill you i only survived because i missed the first half hour top is a bad comedian and an even worse actor i cannot...
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i think this movie is the most misunderstood film in jerry lewis career it's little slow starting but after it gets going is very funny use of irony like never before in his earlier films ie who's the store the nutty professor etc the idea is clear it's a mock of the dirty dozen instead of getting soldiers on death row...
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you may have serious doubts about watching the third sequel to the but this is an absolute classic much scarier in premise than the first and very entertaining it only got a video release here in the uk but should be released worldwide for everyone to enjoy
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i totally agree this is pitch black underground and a well worn plot the best scenes i thought were the exploring the going through impossible some of them were heart the scenery was great had they with the alien cgi entirely the movie would have been much better all they would have had to do is never show any monsters...
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looking at the ratings you would assume this is a classic but yet again its just another example of poor independent film makers trying to drum up interest in their movie they aren't even being smart about it 10 10 in the votes i guess that to buck the and all the 1 it will get is this better than any decent zombie mov...
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a couple of days ago i saw the awesome house of sand and fog and i was impressed with the amazing performance of ben kingsley in the lead role i decided to see ray trying to understand how and why ben kingsley did not win the oscar of best lead actor after watching jamie foxx in the role of ray charles i agree with the...
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intense and enthusiastic is a documentary like story of a male choir up in in the very northern part of where the weather is cold and hostile the days are dark during the winter and the towns are faced with young people moving to the more populated parts in the south of where the climate is and there are more opportuni...
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being an israeli jew of naturally sarcastic nature as well as a lover of different and independent cinema it always gives me pleasure to see a film that takes a view on the holocaust that's sensitive and while also being original and unusual while i haven't read the book – or for that matter heard of its existence prio...
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miles once again assumes the role of the mighty in this the first sequel to the original film br br what can i say this pretty much represents b movie br br the plot is ludicrous the script is terrible the acting is hammy throughout the special effects well let's not even go there all in all this movie is a delight br ...
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they used footage of some real protest spliced with some woman talking about a society with no men to make it seem like these people were cheering for the of men the funny thing is you can see a man cheering on his own death in the background br br ok the plot some lady says there should be a society with no men and th...
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i was so looking forward to seeing this at the film festival in sydney i left the theater like many others before the end credits because i couldn't sit through it any longer it was badly shot the sound sucks and the acting was worse than an episode of the love boat now i know why this film hasn't been able to find an ...
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this movie was terrible the plot was terrible and unbelievable i cannot recommend this movie where did this movie come from this movie was not funny and wasted the talent of some great actors and actresses including gary kathy bates joey lauren adams and jennifer
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i was a junior in high school when flesh hit the big screens but had the good fortune to see it at midnight movie houses in nyc just two years later br br flesh is the first part of a so called trilogy of films featuring joe as an object of desire it bears the name but is more the work of paul essentially the story con...
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this movie was horrible and it doesn't even deserve to be called a movie the way i look at it it's more like three mediocre day time disney cartoon episodes strung loosely together to make a single video that pretends to be the sequel to the first atlantis movie which was way more well made and enjoyable and where do i...
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i for one absolutely loved this movie br br it is not a typical asian horror where you would see a gruesome looking ghost usually a woman that is going around people you barely see any ghosts for a majority of the film but the way this movie keeps you interested in the plot and characters is genius this is not the movi...
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what is about geniuses that get the critics flowing a beautiful mind t up to much in my opinion of the ring deserved the oscar that year while good will hunting had several awards on it br br first off is the script when i attended film school i was told good will hunting is a very good example on how not to start a sc...
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what can i say this film is amazing it has its flaws like every film does for example in a graveyard a clearly visible slide board during the death scene max losing his heavy coat in a split second between shots during the image scene batman losing his black eye makeup all of a sudden between shots so he can reveal bru...
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this film was total rubbish i was sitting watching this absolutely furious that this was they most definitely spent all their budget on the special fx rather than the script writer and director and some of the actors br br first the acting was bland and rubbish the story was not to the audience enough rather than being...
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i thoroughly enjoyed this movie and i watch it from time to time still i've used it in my music classes at the school where i teach the kids seem to enjoy it although they wish it were in color br br the best thing about this movie is for me who grew up after had died is the chance to actually see the master work his c...
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get smart should be titled get stupid there is not one funny line or gag in the entire film this film is so bad it makes the austin powers films look shakespearean a few more films like this and steve carell can kiss his career goodbye as for anne what is she doing in this film she's a good actress but is just plain te...
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on the success of the 1975 hit this film is a cheaply made story of a plantation where gets down with the slave women and the gets down with the big black stud and with son also in fact there is so much getting down going on that i really don't know why anyone bothered to get dressed br br so if you want to see white w...
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this has to be the ultimate chick flick ever we taped it off the t v years ago and i've watched it about 30 times over the years i hadn't seen it for about 12 years and just recently watched this movie i'm not lying i cried from the opening credits to the ending credits this movie truly tears your heart out even if you...
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ever since i first encountered the divine ms as a sex in spike lee's she's gotta have it i have been sold on the range of this exceedingly gifted yet terribly underrated actress she received an emmy for her portrayal here and to say it is well deserved is a masterpiece of understatement br br here she simply shines as ...
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spoilers spoilers wow what a joanna has found herself in after accidentally running over a young child she goes to call for help only to return to the crime scene amidst a group of very angry this is too much for her to handle and she the scene luckily the child didn't die but is seriously injured and in a coma so star...
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i've seen a fair few films from the far east recently some were excellent battle affairs the eye and some were not so great versus the triple cross then there are ones like and which while flawed i still enjoyed br br the basic premise involves the mysterious and horrific effects that a growing obsession with has upon ...
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i was very impressed with what eddie monroe was able to accomplish in regards to its overall affect on me i say this because i know this independent film had a limited budget resources but despite this it comes across as a convincing and well crafted piece of work br br enjoyable from start to finish with several relat...
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i accept that most 50's horror aren't scary by today's standards but what the hell is this when you see a title like this you expect to see blood and a blood beast instead we get no blood at all and a beast who either wants to take over the world or live in peace on earth yeah which is what the people wanted br br the ...
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this was really one of the most enjoyable that i have seen on tv he is just an incredible performer his personality shines through in each one of the songs that he does i really wish this was available as an uncut dvd so i could watch it over and over without the for explicit language i have not had the chance to see h...
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the movie has a good story line the action is good in some parts but not all of them some of the parts i just felt like the bad guys wouldn't have off yet from my experience from taking martial arts some are the actions are long like always mostly for the boss but for the least important ones they were killed or off wi...
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ok i know the original aren't in this entry it even seems it doesn't belong in this series but it still a good movie it is hilarious i thought especially with the pepper or i give it a 9
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you got it right bobby was imaginary friend through the whole movie even at the beginning when on their way to california his mother knew of bobby and didn't mike on bobby since imaginary friends are common with young children br br that's why they both got stomach at the same time that's why the were so close br br at...
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was unlucky enough to see this while travelling by coach across africa it was far and away the worst film i have ever come across deserves to be the 1 all time worst no acting no plot very little speaking lots of ape like though in this hopelessly unlikely film an self satire you'll either laugh at it or cry
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the 3rd and last big screen spin off from the very popular sitcom of the early 1970's holiday on the is every bit as and crude as the previous two efforts and from a standpoint three and a half decades later it is truly mind that even one film was produced in this franchise br br what the plot the adventures of stan bu...
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just saw this film the other day at the santa film festival i was delighted by its honesty and humor it was the most thought provoking movie i've seen in a very long time i just can't get it off of my mind for some reason it may not be for everyone because it makes you think i don't know if people like to think in movi...
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there no doubt in one that this movie is stupid and unfunny joke but tell the truth it is quite entertaining if you re first time viewer and try not to anything over all the movie have a very good ideas but badly written br br the story of the two losers waking up to find out that they can't remember what happen to the...
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a lot of the negative reviews here concentrate on the historical accuracy of this film ok it had about as much to do with the actual as your average war movie has to do with an actual war or a western has to do with the true old west so i think we should give them an artistic license pass on that one br br the problem ...
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the thing with ali g is that he takes the mick out of himself and his character br br the humour is very much a it or love brand of totally politically incorrect and self type br br personally i totally love this film and so has everyone i have met who has seen it you can watch it several times and pick new gags up eac...
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i have heard an awful lot about 'the english and i finally decided to get the cd and find out what all the was about what i found out was a cinematic delight and should i repeat always be watched with an open mind if you are a religious moral i am afraid this is not a film for you as you will fail to see the beauty of ...
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i remember seeing this in the early 90's on uk tv and was hooked the international scope of the production is breathtaking and watching how the characters develop through the five hours it runs for is magnificent the scenes set in and afghanistan are of particular interest and as a viewer you get a real sense of a grou...
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