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train_8800 | 0pending | 9403d530-f6e8-4883-9f19-03a527178c57 | This movie kinda let me down. It seemed a lot like the movie Jaws when the Hopper was telling the Mayor to close parks was like when Roy Shider was telling the Mayor to close the beaches. They both said no way its summer! But the box says Hopper has to get into the mind of a killer and think like one. But he really doe... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8801 | 0pending | 27d6e88a-24c6-4368-b360-2ee758d31adb | Maybe I've seen one too many crime flick, or maybe I don't take the right drugs.<br /><br />This was the most cliché ridden, plot deficient, plot-absurd, just plain stupid movie I have seen in a long time.<br /><br />As for the direction, it looks like it took less time to show this than it did to put it together.<br /... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8802 | 0pending | 12ef2df9-525d-40dd-9342-a399111c78b6 | ***Possible Plot Spoilers***<br /><br />I adore Dennis Hopper. I question why he accepted the role of a police detective in 2000's The Spreading Ground. This movie flat out sucks and I'm about to tell you why.<br /><br />This is about a small town which is about to get a contract for a sports arena. One hitch: there's ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8803 | 0pending | 1f5058d7-f267-4ed6-ba61-06afbb205840 | The plot is about the death of little children. Hopper is the one who has to investigate the killings. During the movie it appears that he has some troubles with his daughter. In the end the serial killer get caught. That's it. But before you find out who dunnit, you have to see some terrible acting by all of the actor... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8804 | 0pending | 194941f2-bc6e-446d-87fe-7959943c2b18 | the lowest score possible is one star? that's a shame. really, i'm going to lobby IMDb for a "zero stars" option. to give this film even a single star is giving WAY too much. am i the only one who noticed the microphones dangling over hopper's head at the station? and the acting, or should i say the lack thereof? appar... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8805 | 0pending | 2e4f25c6-0a98-4e29-a2bd-d07c319b7772 | The thing that stands out in my mind in this film (sadly) is the introduction, where John Berlin (Andy Garcia) is driving into town. You see his Mercedes pass on a winding road through a forest that looks like its loaded with Redwood trees. It's quite beautiful. <br /><br />As to Andy Garcia playing a character with th... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8806 | 0pending | e52f288e-be5c-4e93-b7ff-33632307b506 | This is a thriller with a good concept, good acting, good photography and good intentions all around, but which is confused and disjointed in execution.<br /><br />Garcia stars as John Berlin, an L.A. forensic detective who has moved to a small California town at the behest of a friend of his on the force there. He soo... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8807 | 0pending | fc9ad400-a9ee-46af-8d6b-8c18a2444413 | This one is bad. A really bad and boring crime movie that has nothing out of the ordinary in it. A series of crimes, the killer that you do not see throughout the whole movie, the classic investigations. And also the classic tale about a cop who figures out what's going on and isn't believed by anyone, so he has to fig... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8808 | 0pending | 484ec745-c84e-4dce-8639-0f26817fb4a6 | Let me start out by saying I can enjoy just about any bad Italian horror movie or jungle exploitation flick from the 1970's. Seriously. This one was downright awful.<br /><br />There are way too many elements that Martino tries to inject and none of them work (except for the croc-gone-wild thing) very well at all. Ther... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8809 | 0pending | ebe72acd-f653-4bdd-b677-f0e573be2b3c | First off I want to say that this film is worthy of more than the four stars I rated it. I gave it four stars because for me this 86 minute movie always seems like 2 and a half hours and is not engaging enough to sit through it all. However, "The Big Alligator River" (the title my DVD calls it) is better than your aver... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8810 | 0pending | 84432305-fb1b-4d3e-8562-0e5677e080ed | I really do fail to see the actual surplus value of this movie. It's not bad enough to be hilarious. There's no sleaze or gratuitous nudity (although there was plenty of opportunity). There's no gore. There's no suspense in the first hour of the movie 'cause there's way to much scenes of tourist having a party and nati... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8811 | 0pending | 7d5bbd35-5cc3-4a08-b5d0-4895fd71c05f | OK - the Cons first: The obligatory '70's alligator (all right, correction - caiman) with nonmoving limbs is made the worse for scale miniature underwater shots (with the full length of reptile comparative to the size of the boat) utilizing a toy alligator being swirled around the toy boat in broadly lit water - even f... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8812 | 0pending | c62a2fab-830f-42cf-b1ed-e277c1176eb4 | Very bad film. Very, very, very bad film. It's a rarity, but it defenitly is not worth hunting down. This Italian Jaws rip-off makes little sense most of the time, and no sense the rest. The "alligator" is not at all convincing, and many of the sub-plots go nowhere. If it's at the local video store, you may want to wat... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8813 | 0pending | 847cf3e6-e797-499b-9fff-0fdeecc515ce | Not to be confused with Lewis Teague's "Alligator" (1980) which actually IS an excellent film, this "Il Fiume Del Grande Caimano" laboriously ends the exotic trilogy Sergio Martino made around the end of the seventies (including the rather watchable "L'Isola degli uomini pesce" and the not so good "La Montagna del dio ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8814 | 0pending | 10f8dc8d-37e3-40a7-a27c-26cf0d8ed471 | I'm sorry but this is just plain pathetic. The little girl was a brat, their were no enjoyable characters and the plot sucked. Besides it wasn't even a gator as the film would like us to believe. If you check out any complete guide to reptiles you will find that it really is a Crocodile, not a gator. Obviously they did... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8815 | 0pending | 44255fc0-d971-4585-a8d9-6b56f1bdb5d0 | Put aside a Dr. House repeat that I had missed, and a Desperate Housewives (new) to watch this one. I don't know exactly what plagued this movie. I never thought I'd say this, but I want my 15 minutes of fame back.<br /><br />Script, Direction, I can't say. I recognized the stable of actors (the usual suspects), but th... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8816 | 0pending | cee31f82-b161-41ef-b7f2-51ee95fd89b6 | Well here I go with another B industry movie. It's sad enough to see some badly made films but I don't care if a B industry or C industry produces the film. Show some effort in your work. The characters are really bad. The acting isn't in question in this one (surprise), but plot is. How can a tight-knit squad witness ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8817 | 0pending | 1b07bef2-7bd9-49aa-859b-474553309a6c | The third installment of the "Carnosaur" trilogy features a bunch of Keystone Kops-quality military commandos trying to kill two Velociraptors and a T-Rex. I give it a 4 out of sheer sympathy and my affinity for dinosaurs. The movie is definitely the worst of the trilogy, it really can't be taken seriously. More signif... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8818 | 0pending | 045968a3-3098-4e52-9f7d-2fe54c55c8cb | This is one of the most hilariously bad movies I have ever had the privilege to see.<br /><br />I watched this on DVD with a bunch of friends one Friday night and we just couldn't stop laughing from start to finish.<br /><br />The story is simple enough: terrorists hijack a convoy they think is carrying weapons grade u... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8819 | 0pending | b99e3d28-eede-40dc-8f62-b4ca60c66f7c | I don't know where to start; the acting, the special effects and the writing are all about as bad as you can possibly imagine. I can't believe that the production staff reached a point where they said, "Our job is done, time for it's release". I'm just glad the first two in the series never made it as far as the UK. I ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8820 | 0pending | 18b875c8-9283-4816-85cf-88d851d0ade7 | Primal Species comes from B Movie legend Roger Corman and as such everybody who watches this needs to realise that this is a Low Budget B Movie and it knows it.<br /><br />A bunch of terrorists high-jack a Lorry and kill an entire army doing so, they believe it to hold uranium, but No..... It contains two Dino's with a... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8821 | 0pending | 2f50b349-eddb-425e-b056-c72dfbbaa5f2 | I just couldn't stop laughing!! This movie is incredibly funny and stupid! But, never mind that, it is very entertaining! In this film, you don't need to pay attention to anything! The acting is the same - LAME! The dinosaurs are the same - RUBBER (Oh, my I could see the stick that holds T-Rex head for a moment.) The r... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8822 | 0pending | 9d51dc59-f89a-4bc0-ad67-7504937cdbb6 | Everything in this film is bad , the story , the acting , the effects but its funny , funny , funny !!!Scott Valentine with the army uniform thats ten sizes too big is so bad with the permanent attempt at a scowl on his face as the leader of a special ops group its hilarious ! The ''terrorists'' are as scary and realis... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8823 | 0pending | 4ef44f1e-3a65-4260-9fbc-acc3637e289d | OK I had higher hopes for this Carnosaur movie simply because it seemed like the sequels were getting better as they came out. I did like Carnosaur 2 better than 1. I figured well this one is newer so it must be better right? Well... I quickly learned I was wrong. I was extremely confused with the casting. They brought... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8824 | 0pending | 50fe7693-2799-45b5-979f-834fe88f9a97 | OK..... This is the third in the series of carnosaur. Lets star with the dinosaur puppets! In the start of the film you cant See the Dino's cause when the body count starts you can only See the Dino's eye vision, pretty smart to hide the bad puppets! and maybe in 16 minutes forward on the film some special force team w... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8825 | 0pending | 1b7b96a8-3fc4-4641-879e-f18160a773e0 | I haven't seen the first two - only this one which is called Primal Species in England. I don't think I'll be bothering to look them out though.<br /><br />This is an awful film. Terrible acting, bad dialogue, cheap rubber monsters. Everything about it is so nasty. The most sympathetic characters die really quickly and... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8826 | 0pending | ec9794d8-295a-43a2-b26c-f646fcc9bb68 | Arg. The shuffling dinosaurs are back to take another bite out of our sanity in this all-awful third film. This time, European terrorists(Irish I'd say) hi-jack an army convoy supposed to be transporting uranium. They pull into a shipyard, open the truck and discover our old friends the carnosaurs. Pandemonium comes vi... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8827 | 0pending | db2ecfb3-77f4-483e-8760-65c579ce28d2 | Like all Carnosaur movies, this is a joke. The way the dinosaurs move, reminds me of when my sister plays with her dolls, because they cannot be any stiffer or more fake-looking than they were.<br /><br />The plot had no sense whatsoever. I mean, first they're on a bus, then in a warehouse then, all of a sudden, they'r... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8828 | 0pending | 3fa4725a-7551-40cc-ae4a-538c901deb10 | This is one of the funniest movies i've ever seen. I rented it as a joke, expecting to get a giggle out of the first few scenes, and let me just say I've never laughed so hard in my life. The first scene where ninjas randomly pop out of the air and start a huge and ridiculous fire fight is one of the most incredibly fu... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8829 | 0pending | 3e3161ab-cdaa-4127-927a-b4029607a96a | If this is your first time experiencing the wonders of cinema, if you've never seen a "Moving Picture" before, you'll think this movie is a child of the gods. BUT if you've seen a movie, a TV show, even Barney the Dinosaur, then you won't be very impressed by this film. Heck Barney the dinosaur was even more realistic ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8830 | 0pending | da301861-c991-40ef-a129-89b9ce3cbf49 | This movie is the worst movie i have ever seen... it is humorous how bad it is.. the entire time i was watching it i half expected music to start and the doctor starts dancing..(i've seen porno's with a better plot) When the raptor was trying to get in the door i think someone was throwing a plastic doll against the do... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8831 | 0pending | 1858668f-1cfe-4cf0-950e-27be2c5d50b6 | In general I like dinosaur movies but this one is pure crap. No script, no dialogues, no acting. And the brave colonel Rance trying to show he is tough and so curving his mouth resembles as a twin brother the stupid Proctor from the Police Academy. So this was a complete waste of time (fortunately not waste of money as... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8832 | 0pending | c07d42a5-05f1-481e-8c89-ae78667e6496 | Some people might consider this movie a piece of artwork - to be able to express your imagination on film in order to create a movie filled with antagonizing pain and death.. I personally think that this movie is a disgust, which should have never been released. This movie is repulsive, illogical and meaningless. Not o... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8833 | 0pending | ad3a948c-0e21-4b8e-9fd6-f9a6bd08ca81 | I wasn't really fond of the first "Cube" movie. It was a good idea, but the annoying acting and characters always kept me from liking it too much. Didn't really feel the need to see its sequel but when I heard they were making a third movie that would act as more of a prequel to the original. I was intrigued, thinking ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8834 | 0pending | d4b1747d-d2db-4456-83dd-dd4ec724239e | Incredible. Does it get any dumber than this? Not a chance. The stupidity in this movie would shame even Ed Wood, De Palma, and Woo. If the first part in the series had mediocre dialog and the second one had bad dialog, then this one has cretinous dialog. Amazing. But this time the story has been lowered to the level o... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8835 | 0pending | 56724051-6b46-4ce0-aeaa-e35bbe22b803 | Pretty disappointing prequel to the first two films, it's got none of the suspense of the first nor the interest of the second. By concentrating on the guys who 'run' the cube, it basically takes away any of the sense of tension inside the cube, as we simply don't care about the characters inside. Much of the film is s... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8836 | 0pending | 3a8c958e-5bea-4125-b88e-80d3e051905e | As far as the movie goes, it's an OK science fiction movie. It has a lot of cool stuff in it, and some quality scenes. That said, it's not that good, and some of the stuff is pretty far fetched...<br /><br />As for calling this another cube-movie is utter and complete bullsh!t. This is the very definition of milking a ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8837 | 0pending | b0a1e5e1-c062-4010-9f2f-887a9f84b813 | I had high hopes for this movie, because I enjoyed the book so much. However, I don't think I would have understood the premise of the movie if I hadn't already read the book. The movie is a noble attempt to show the despair of people trying to break the bonds of overpowering government rule, but the book portrays the ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8838 | 0pending | bb727732-dbbc-4739-8e36-54e46149530d | I saw this movie literally directly after finishing the book, and maybe that was a neutral idea or a very stupid one. I think it was the latter. First of all, it was inaccurate in many small, yet important details. One of the first things I noticed was, during Winston's day to day life in his work, his conversations, e... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8839 | 0pending | eee81dc5-6803-4b7a-aee7-59538129158c | After hearing about George Orwell's prophetic masterpiece for all of my life, I'm now 37, but never having read the book, I am totally confused as to what I've just seen.<br /><br />I am very familiar with the concepts covered in the novel, as i'm sure most are, but only through hearsay and quotes. Without this limited... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8840 | 0pending | 0f081d06-8b03-4bfa-80d3-cd017bdb15b3 | I am a massive fan of the book and Orwell is certainly my favourite writer ever since studying Animal Farm at GCSE. I bought the DVD out of sheer curiosity, Burton is an actor I hold in high regard so when I heard that he played the role of O'Brien I was swung.<br /><br />I watched the trailer on the DVD first and some... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8841 | 0pending | 22b127aa-373e-470a-843a-89ad83d187ac | I have heard about this novel a long time ago, many of my friends have recommend me to read it. I searched it in every place and finally found it. This is a book that every man should read, because it is genius and because of it's vision. I enjoyed every page.<br /><br />I knew about the movie and could not wait to see... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8842 | 0pending | 25c1eefd-8ee8-4985-94f6-01b4e62f98b4 | A few weeks ago, I read the classic George Orwell novel, 1984. I was fascinated with it and thought it was one of the best books I've read recently. So when I rented the DVD, I was intrigued to see how this adaptation measured up. Unfortunately, the movie didn't even come close to creating the ambiance or developing th... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8843 | 0pending | dec321ca-61a4-4185-934e-1310809d170c | 'Ninteen Eighty-Four' is a film about a futuristic society in which the government controls everything and no one can be trusted. It is a very dark film, and it is one that will not make you feel good about yourself. It is about a romance taking place in this society and the betrayal of the lovers and about human natur... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8844 | 0pending | b30068d6-c6cd-4cad-910e-44878d089e6d | The book is fantastic, this film is not. There is no reason this film could not have embraced a futuristic technological vision of the book. Hell, total recall was released a few years later and that did a good job of it, even a clockwork orange released in the 70s did a good job of trying to make a futuristic world. T... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8845 | 0pending | ff7a6bcb-4444-43fb-8347-c93bbadb6d76 | I think that the shots and lighting were very poor. When I watched it for the first time I thought it was the old version(1956). When I really found out the true year of the film I was shocked. I didn't know that there could be such a bad film made so recently. Thats really all I wanted to say. This film had a good plo... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8846 | 0pending | bfe93697-3fbe-4163-8dc7-cd739b3d7ec4 | I must admit, there are few books with corresponding movies that I have actually read before seeing the cinematic adaptation. Nineteen Eighty-Four happens to be one of those rare cases. The book was great. It was immersive and interestingly prophetic. But the movie just plain sucked. It is easily the worst film I have ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8847 | 0pending | 4b2f54d7-9616-4741-a0f7-efd968bef0ad | I saw this movie last year in Media class and I have to say I really hated it. I was in year 10 (and aged 15) so that may have has something to do with it. But for English this year, year 11, we had to read Animal Farm, also by George Orwell. Aside from the fact that the book is based on the Revolution, my opinion is t... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8848 | 0pending | 08a7a115-5340-4a4d-a640-c9841cbf3d21 | John Wayne & Albert Dekker compete for oil rights on Indian territory, and for the attention of Martha Scott in this Republic Pictures film shot out of Utah, USA.<br /><br />An interesting Western of sorts due to its characters and its more modern setting, with Wayne & Dekker playing the old and new factions of the Wes... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8849 | 0pending | 5cfd8364-46c0-4924-8434-befa2b30c2f5 | I bought a set of 4 DVDs for 10 bucks at my local Suncoast, which contained this movie and three other trashy horror flicks (including its sequel "Witchcraft XI"). So basically I paid the rock bottom price of $2.50 for this movie, if you do the math. I can't exactly say I was ripped off. I have a thing for trashy horro... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8850 | 0pending | ba860a3d-e608-40ca-878e-da87b7c3a03a | Ed Wood is eclipsed and becomes Orson Welles. This film is fantastic. Vampire witches who fight in terribly choreographed scenes and dialog that could have breaking ribs with laughter. Plan 9 From OUterSpace dons't stand a chance against this. Described by the writer and psychic Stephen Armourae on the Vampire Forum as... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8851 | 0pending | 2c5b2a99-e9fc-4235-88d4-0091f92d6f74 | "Mistress of the Craft" Celeste works as an agent for the London branch of Interpol's Bureau 17, which specializes in (I think) occult criminals. She possesses the Eye of Destiny, good in her hands, dangerous if anyone else got it.<br /><br />Bureau 17 has caught a Satanist from California, Hyde (no relation to Dr. Jek... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8852 | 0pending | d85bd030-2a5e-45b1-bf64-b38f684f9fd0 | Yeah i saw the rough cuts. The unedited sex scenes. The dire cut scenes. Almost on a par with the film 'The Need' for awful acting. This movie is as bad as bad films get.the bad script, bad acting, bad effects, bad locations, bad stunts bad everything. The best 'actors' in the film were the lap dancers they hired for t... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8853 | 0pending | c938ed1e-5ef6-48ac-ac0e-5b3f4db79d83 | I still can't believe how bad this movie was. If I wasn't a massochist I don't know if I would have survived the viewing. It looks like it cost about $1000 to make, but it wasn't the money that brought them down. The acting was horrid - not just bad, 3rd graders could have read the lines better. Second, the only other ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8854 | 0pending | d1f5f71a-814e-484d-bb9a-b75c5dc7a841 | Generally I like horror movies, but unfortunately this fell out of the one pound bargain bin into my friends hand. We sat down to watch it, ready to be scared and ended up spraying food everywhere we were laughing so much. The concept isn't that bad, but why they decided number ten in the series would be lucky I don't ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8855 | 0pending | bd8b874e-82c5-4126-9560-429fd01b87e6 | MYRA BRECKINRIDGE is one of those rare films that established its place in film history immediately. Praise for the film was absolutely nonexistent, even from the people involved in making it. This film was loathed from day one. While every now and then one will come across some maverick who will praise the film on phi... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8856 | 0pending | 019c5b92-7184-4054-b8ce-809449a19893 | Seldom seen since theatrical release in 1970, MYRA BRECKINRIDGE has become a byword for cinematic debacles of legendary proportions. Now at last on DVD in an unexpectedly handsome package, it is as unlikely to win wide audiences today as it was when first released. <br /><br />Gore Vidal's 1968 bestseller was a darkly ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8857 | 0pending | 635d4081-bfdf-4b9f-9bb3-1a740ea6f907 | I bought this DVD without any previous reference but the names of John Huston, Raquel Welch, Mae West and Farrah Fawcett on its cover. I found the Brazilian title very weird, but I decided to watch expecting to see a funny comedy maybe like "Switch". However the non-sense story is awful and hard to be described. Myron ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8858 | 0pending | cdc3f8ff-d0fa-4be1-a639-1d20f303ec42 | Watching this last night it amazed me that Fox spent so much money on it and got so little back on their investment. It's the kind of disaster that has to be seen to be believed.<br /><br />I'm sure that the first morning of filming Raquel Welch dusted off the shelf over her fireplace to prepare a spot for the Academy ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8859 | 0pending | 4a25cd6f-d62d-4905-9b19-2f5f5690d572 | I have to say I was very curious on viewing this film, and it was considered a notorious disaster when released by 20th Century Fox in 1970. It has also popped up on several critics lists of bad films, and this only deepened an interest, as I just had to see what made this movie so bad.Upon seeing it, I think I have my... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8860 | 0pending | 8752c946-1c27-4046-aebe-e9eec89e668c | Anyone who knows me even remotely can tell you that I love bad movies almost as much as I love great ones, and I can honestly say that I have finally seen one of the all-time legendary bad movies: the almost indescribable mess that is MYRA BRECKINRIDGE. An adaptation of Gore Vidal's best-selling book (he later disowned... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8861 | 0pending | 69d0fdda-6501-4ee6-9afb-bcf1c404ccdf | It was the Sixties, and anyone with long hair and a hip, distant attitude could get money to make a movie. That's how Michael Sarne, director of this colossal flop, was able to get the job. Sarne is one of the most supremely untalented people ever given a dollar to make a movie. In fact, the whole studio must have been... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8862 | 0pending | dcb3dcd3-b62a-437b-8177-532ae817ee32 | This hodge-podge adapted from a Gore Vidal novel (actually one of the great American writers) makes THE MAGIC CHRISTIAN and VALLEY OF THE DOLLS look like Fellini art-works. Raquel Welch, with an incredible body (and she's actually not very tall) in a lead role (except for KANSAS CITY BOMBER when she was quite good) pla... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8863 | 0pending | d36d5ddd-3525-4c0b-ba99-64daedb82582 | THAT'S certainly a strange way to promote a film upon which a great deal rested. And it seems like plain suicide on the part of the studio, given that (1) The feuds between the cast were well known long before the movie's release. (2) The feud between the Producer(Robert Fryer) and Director ( Michael Sarne) was also co... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8864 | 0pending | c2cf64ed-f6ed-4411-b70b-348a41b74cb6 | Myron Breckinridge (Rex Reed!!!) gets a sex change from a doctor (John Carradine--dead drunk) and comes out as Myra (Raquel Welch). She then decides to destroy male masculinity (or something like that) and proceeds to teach film history at an acting college run by lecherous John Huston (don't ask) and break up a young ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8865 | 0pending | f75f6320-2c14-40a9-a9d8-d57eb7eaa85c | I saw "Myra Breckinridge" when it first came out in 1970. I was a healthy 20-year-old at the time, who loved movies and really liked Raquel Welsh. On top of that, I had read the Gore Vidal novel it was based on and thought it was very funny. I saw the movie at a local drive-in and about half way through I was sorely te... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8866 | 0pending | 09fcfcc1-15db-4ca4-88b3-a01c43a75fd6 | I never much liked the Myra movie, tho I appreciate how it pushed the Hollywood envelope at the time. Certainly Miss Welch's costume became an iconic image, though I have to wonder if many people who recognize the image really saw the film and know what it was all about -<br /><br />I rewatched Myra on FMC a couple of ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8867 | 0pending | 0b018046-1e31-4fd2-9610-48b79239f309 | It was a disappointment to see this DVD after so many years. For me the main problem's the uneven script.<br /><br />While some of it is witty and hip, quite a bit of it is dull, unfunny and lifeless. Many of the gags just sit there, lacking spark and energy.<br /><br />Of the cast, Mae West and Rachel Welch come over ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8868 | 0pending | 96e1d426-02db-41b4-95d3-5993c0a65d96 | Much like Orson Welles thirty years earlier,Mike Sarne was given "the biggest train set in the world"to play with,but unfortunately lacked the ability to do anything more than watch his train set become a train wreck that is still spoken of with shock and a strange sort of awe. Despite post - modern interpretations pur... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8869 | 0pending | 3cb54fb6-7eba-466b-8c4f-5b3b61fed07a | Two old men sitting on a park bench . I don`t really have a problem with this scene - Only problem is that it`s not a scene it`s the entire movie<br /><br />Yup movies don`t get anymore low concept than this . They also don`t get anymore boring than this either , but there`s worse to come because these two old men are ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8870 | 0pending | 7ee65a51-4ddf-4574-931f-0acb07d3be14 | The premise of an African-American female Scrooge in the modern, struggling city was inspired, but nothing else in this film is. Here, Ms. Scrooge is a miserly banker who takes advantage of the employees and customers in the largely poor and black neighborhood it inhabits. There is no doubt about the good intentions of... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8871 | 0pending | 88da5b33-c2fc-459b-b1ca-81fbeeec00cb | ...but this has to be the worst A Christmas Carol adaptation of all time. And that takes some doing, what with the likes of various Lifetime efforts. Don't get me wrong--I have nothing against Cicely Tyson. I've enjoyed her tremendously in other roles (look at Sipsey in Fried Green Tomatoes, for example). But the scrip... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8872 | 0pending | 16de8bae-a186-4cc5-ac34-134d1ed083c1 | I first saw this when it was picked as a suggestion from my TiVo system. I like Danny Elfman and thought it might be interesting. On top of that, I'm a fan of Max Fleischer's work, and this started out with the look and feel of his 30s cartoon. With both of those, I thought it would hold my interest. I was wrong. Just ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8873 | 0pending | 032d38ea-8134-48f1-b3c1-3f8166678d7d | ...thankfully he hasn't, yet! This is crude, simplistic student politics made into drama. It needs the viewer to buy into a series of conceits. Conceit 1: That a British electorate could be swung from being basically right of centre to being overwhelmingly far left. Conceit 2: That all debate in the media and the gener... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8874 | 0pending | 4d02c182-5382-4426-ab4e-83361a4aad8f | The prerequisite for making such a film is a complete ignorance of Nietzche's work and personality, psychoanalytical techniques and Vienna's history. Take a well-know genius you have not read, describe him as demented, include crazy physicians to cure him, a couple of somewhat good looking women, have his role played b... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8875 | 0pending | c52583fc-3a16-46e8-aebd-235190340d61 | I rented this DVD having seen it while looking for something else. When I saw the title on the jacket I couldn't believe my eyes. I read Yalom's book about a year ago and loved it, in fact admire Yalom's work in general. (I am a clinical psychologist.) I have watched perhaps 30 minutes of this movie and have had to tur... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8876 | 0pending | 0ade1447-f83c-41c7-9e08-62e4d6265d15 | My comments on this movie have been deleted twice, which i find pretty offending, since i am making an effort to judge this movie for other people. Please be tolerant of other people's opinion. Obviously writing in the spirit of Nietzsches works is not understood, so ill change my comment completely.<br /><br />I think... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8877 | 0pending | e198d6ac-2b96-43cd-b5e6-51ef04de0c3c | I had to stop watching this film (a pseudo-intellectual product for pretentious film viewers) twenty minutes into it because it was mediocre and dull enough to inspire yawns, not to mention that I was soon near tears over the $3.99 I had wasted at Blockbuster. Joanna Pacula's acting and her awfully rendered Slavic acce... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8878 | 0pending | e52cc5c3-8026-475d-aec7-bfd54aa9446b | When I first tuned in on this morning news, I thought, "wow, finally, some entertainment." It was slightly amusing for a week or so... But we have to face it, these news reporters (if one can even call them that) have WAY TOO MUCH "playing around" time.<br /><br />At first, I thought Jillian was a breathe of fresh air.... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8879 | 0pending | a60a8cdc-afc3-4a7c-be2a-252f361ade51 | Dark Rising is your typical bad, obviously quickly produced horror/sci-fi/fantasy movie. It has a strange, unexplained plot with holes so big you could fit an elephant through them. Most of the time I didn't know what the hell was going on but it didn't really matter, it was a simple demon hunter returns from hell dime... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8880 | 0pending | 2256d568-6339-419a-b784-0afcfdaac3f9 | This is one of those horror flicks where twenty-somethings fool around with the dark arts around a camp fire, getting into a heap of trouble for doing so. A portal was opened containing a world of demons known as the Kelippoth of the Sitra Achra by a man whose daughter, Summer, gets kidnapped by something, taken into i... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8881 | 0pending | 7d423c34-ffdb-4094-95a8-283494f658fa | This film has a very simple but somehow very bad plot. The entire movie is about a girl getting sucked through a gate to another dimension then years later it gets opened again by a witch while a group of friends (including the lead actor who is having trouble getting over his ex girlfriend who is one of the other camp... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8882 | 0pending | d127968b-bd90-44b2-bf68-921b6399cebb | This movie is lame and not funny at all. The plot doesn't even make sense. Some scientist who works on the fringes of science opens a doorway to another dimension (maybe hell???) and his daughter gets sucked through it or something, then one day for no apparent reason she comes back and now she has big breasts and wear... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8883 | 0pending | 10d8ad47-b1ae-4f3f-b0b1-04e0298d156a | This series was CBS networks answer to the success of the Big Valley. It was a 90 minute Western just like the ABC program was. While it was an answer, it did not have the stuff to make it past season 2.<br /><br />The problem really became reality got lost on this show. For example- in one episode, Johnny gets his eye... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8884 | 0pending | 6f3b4118-fd60-45e6-b4d2-ef202653bdd2 | I rented this on DVD yesterday and did not realize it was a "character study" type of movie, so I struggled to watch about an hour of it before hitting the Stop button.<br /><br />Even with a character study theme, I just could not get into this film at all. Perhaps it was my mood in wanting to watch something else, or... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8885 | 0pending | 428dc006-28e0-4352-9e0a-f837845d22a8 | This is another example of a sucky sequel to a great movie. I highly recommend The Prophecy, but this movie was a dud from the start. The acting was decent all the way around, but the story line was weak and added nothing to the origional. A 4 out of 10 at best. | [] | [] | [] |
train_8886 | 0pending | ff98e426-49b5-44fe-9fc6-9429b955e8cf | Everybody knows that Gregory Widen's original "The Prophecy" didn't really require a sequel, but you also don't need a degree in rocket science hanging above your chimney to realize that further cash-ins on this profitable horror concept were inevitable. Part two is a very prototypic example of a straight-to-video sequ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8887 | 0pending | af517734-0fb7-402d-915a-db544005304f | I personally liked "The Prophecy" of 1995 a lot. Christopher Walken was, as always, great, and even though the film wasn't flawless, it was a creepy and highly original Horror/Fantasy film that entertained immensely. This inferior 1998 sequel is still worth watching, but mainly due to Walken. Walken is one of the great... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8888 | 0pending | 6fe52eae-2928-4dc4-a0d2-ce8aeec6f22b | The Prophecy II, what's there to say about it? They've completely abandoned the originality of the first film, and simply made a Chris Walken splatter film. It's not even written by the original writer!<br /><br />If you've seen Nr. 1 don't watch Nr. 2 it's a real disappointment...<br /><br />If you haven't seen Nr. 1 ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8889 | 0pending | fb69f78f-fb71-4a8e-8e44-36557e83f93e | It's not often I feel compelled to give negative criticism of a film; after all I often feel the maxim, "if you don't have anything good to say don't say it at all," would be apt advice for the many naysayers we listen to everyday who nitpick at things we like. If it's all the same to you the reader though I feel compe... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8890 | 0pending | b8679c89-6e34-4150-bf7c-6b19628a6bc8 | I'll make this short and sweet....this movie sucked!!!!!!<br /><br />I watched part 1 earlier today and thought it was one of the greatest films ever, gave it 9 out of 10 stars. So I thought perhaps part 2 and 3 would be good sequels, I was wrong. This movie bored me to death and was so different from the first one, it... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8891 | 0pending | c3e06297-68fa-4951-b903-5ccaf77771d9 | I liked the first movie, but this is a textbook example of a sequel that would have been better of left on the drawing board. The general idea in the first movie was, if not great, then at least very interesting. This sequel tries to build upon the idea and the characters from the first movie, and though Christopher Wa... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8892 | 0pending | d2db5ed3-c7d8-409f-880c-b70186bb3e91 | Where is it written that sequels must suck? Scream 2 didn't! Others didn't! But this one sure did... problems include horrible actors (only Christopher Walken could act in the entire film), bad writing (you will never understand what's going on and I even have done research on the idea of Nephilim before), and just hor... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8893 | 0pending | 586b45c4-eb91-4577-991d-4a64bc243afc | Can fake scenery ruin a picture? You wouldn't think so, but it actually for me in here. Listen, I have a lot of classic-era movies and I know pretty much what to except, such as the drivers steering immobile cars in front of a screen, etc. But a lot of that hokey business has to do with action scenes. To have fake scen... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8894 | 0pending | fd127b60-71e5-4a10-b375-e657c10f1bfc | I remember when I first saw this movie, I was in sixth grade when it happened. Before I saw this, i had listened to the original Broadway recording of it, and I really loved it! But when I saw this, I was like, what the heck?! This movie is missing a lot of the songs from the musical for crying out loud! Who decided to... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8895 | 0pending | 3d76ba6d-4bc2-4c3e-92cf-3c3df4a58003 | I saw Brigadoon on TV last night (12 Sept 2009). I am 61 years old and have been watching films as long as I can remember. I can truthfully say that Brigadoon stands alone as by far and away the worst film I have ever seen. The accents were shameful. The local children's club would have produced better sets. The charac... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8896 | 0pending | 1bd1271b-f14b-4fa8-8852-13dc6ac0c207 | Superficically, "Brigadoon" is a very promising entertainment package. Gene Kelly and Vincente Minnelli, the team behind "An American in Paris", are reunited with a lot of the great craftsmen and women behind their previous collaborations. Gene's leading lady is Cyd Charisse, one of the best dancers of 40s/50s cinema, ... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8897 | 0pending | 281dc3b5-339a-4ce5-8c6b-22e0b0f8f05e | This movie is phoniness incarnate, a straight 11 / 10 on the phoniness scale. The fakeness of the accents as well as the tightness of the cardigan spandex pants are just staggering. Yanks, although the real Scotland may be just as colourful, if you ever go there don't expect to be given much of a the chance to "dance o... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8898 | 0pending | 9acac842-2da9-4e69-8176-3397f3648b00 | Celia Johnson is good as the Nurse. Michael Hordern is good as Capulet, though it's his usual neighing and whinnying and not a patch on his King Lear. John O'Conor reads the verse well as Friar Laurence though he never takes it anywhere. Alan Rickman is good as Tybalt, in the first of his "yuk" roles that would make hi... | [] | [] | [] |
train_8899 | 0pending | ead2c444-88f2-4114-9886-11ed94acdc40 | Have to admit, this version disgraces Shakespeare upfront! None can act except the nurse who was my fav! Juliet had good skills as a teen but she can't give emotional depth to her lines and we really can never connect to her. She's worse doing the scene when she is contemplating drinking the sleeping potion...god stop ... | [] | [] | [] |
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