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The plot line REALLY stretches ones ability to suspend disbelief.
I am an Australian and I have seen two seven foot tall male 'Roos fighting each other, it is not a pretty sight as the object is for one or the other to kill it's opponent,(this is there way of securing the herd of females) and there are incidents where someone has boxed a kangaroo, and been injured or killed, so when you see a kangaroo on TV or Film it is likely to be a female, or Animated, as it is a good idea not to injure actors (they might be annoyed at losing the ability to breath).
An excuse for an upwardly mobile cast of next-big-thing actors to market their ability to lead a matinée this doesn't really have anything anyone can get their teeth into.
The other characters run the gamut of ability but, having most of the emotional scenes, Cage's scenes are just embarrassing to watch.
Every game he played in was a spectacle in human ability and cruelty.
The Skeleton Man rides a horse and has the ability to propel to and fro using a type of dimensional portal, and seems unaffected by bullet-fire and explosives.
Surveillance must have been dreamed up by persons in a drug induced stupor, with no writing ability, no directorial training, no experience in film editing, and a total lack of contact with reality.
Her ability to transmute from imperious to faux sympathetic to deviously manipulate and control her prey shows masterful range.
His vast knowledge of filmmaking, his ability to dissect any scene of a film, and his winning of an Academy Award in some obscure category seemed to give him more credibility than your average independent film director.
Mel Welles, you might remember him as Mr. Mushnick in Roger Corman's Little Shop of Horrors, directs this somewhat interesting yet wholly twisted tale of Dr. Frankenstein's daughter carrying on her father's work after his death and creating a creature not for its intellectual ability or its likelihood to be/do good but rather for its sex appeal.
the only reason that this murder case became such a big book and movie was because the guy is related, thru his aunts marriage, to the Kennedy family and it is ridiculous that people still believe that this family somehow has the ability to make and cover up murders - they are just a family and middle America needs to get over the obsession.
Even after a terrible tragedy her voice was devoid of human emotion, she seemed to have no ability to grasp the events of her life.
The only thing that saves it is it's ability to make you laugh at all the stupidity going on.
First, Sacchi, while looking reasonably like Bogart and even speaking like him on occassion and using his mannerisms, completely lacks any of Bogart's charisma or acting ability.
what made george so great in the past was his ability to look at things in his own twisted way, and give us his unique perspective on those things.
Writer/director/star Ron Hall is devoid of both charisma and acting ability, and is also clearly incapable of the most basic directorial concepts.
After a while you got tired of looking at her and watching her dull acting ability.
The use of "astral projection"(wandering soul), to exist outside of body, with the result inflicting horrible death(..crushing the insides of victims leading to broken spine and ruptured organs)on those close to the one with such ability, is the threat of ETERNAL EVIL, providing Karen Black(..as Janus) with another "unique" character to fool around with as a woman who influences a commercial director, Paul Sharpe(Winston Rekert) tired of his waning marriage and dull career.
This movie is nothing more than self-indulgent and in-joke riddled writing paired with acting ability taken right out of a high school play.
Cashing in heavily on political propaganda only obscures Joe Dante's lack of ability to pull another Howling out of his bag of tricks.
This monster has the uncanny ability to see with "predator" vision, a clear rip-off, and can miraculously appear after throwing his spear.
What he says and does is often pandering and rude, and insults the ability of his audience to make decisions for themselves.
Learning the ability to separate his spirit from his body, the man finds a renewed interest in his life and a sense of wellbeing.
It's very convoluted, as if it had a lot of ideas but lacked the ability to bring them all into one coherent story.
My guess is that the producers filmed mostly in Russia, choosing women for their looks -- and willingness to work cheap -- rather than acting ability.
The acting stunk, the fight scenes were just as bad and they got a couple of known people to be in it but didn't cast anyone with acting ability to play the lead?
Her husband, played by Jay Richardson shows off his ability to act and be funny amidst mediocrity.
this movie is probably good to watch if you are watching it with a crowd of worked up people and the ability to laugh at it, but if you are into good comedy's like i am, i do not suggest this movie, i would much rather watch van wilder a second or third time, than to watch this movie... you have been warned.
With a wide array of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean movies under my belt, I am confident in my ability to recognize bright spots in movies to appreciate and complement.
My recommendation to the makers of any future Bring It On films is that you should hire good cheerleaders and teach them to act because the "acting" of the cast was horrendous and their lack of cheerleading ability made them completely useless to the film.
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