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From the absurd opening shot of two old geezers shooting each other, to the more insane mad pirate Captain who lives on some slave ship steam hauler, this film has nowhere to go.
Bunuel's "Phantom of Liberty" is absurd.
The whole scenario is absurd, which is fine, but the actors play it "straight" (for lack of a better word) too much, with the exception of the villains and the drag queen (but only when she's in drag).
It was quite absurd.
The Lady Chablis character seemed reptilian and how she was portrayed as an object of desire was absurd.
This is a totally absurd movie with stupid fighting scenes and poor script.
Banal story, absurd jokes and lame dialogues.
But it has absurd and drive indeed.
Though Ramon Navarro was a physically absurd casting choice as the half-caste Henry Shoesmith, he is never less than enchanting in the role, and it's a great pity that he was unable to make the transition to sound.
The true comedy comes from the absurd nature of the dialogue and the overacting which makes it that much funnier.
Many absurd surprises happen with them in the town.
The beautiful thing about Martin is that he can be absurd in almost any role he plays and still be likable and funny because of that very absurdity.
This is absurd on every level.
It often provides a dreamlike feel to it because it shifts absurd situations and scenes so quickly.
It is as delicious for its awfulness as much as for its willingness to do all kinds of absurd things, like turning corpses into Jawas and storing them in an ice cream truck.
This new Miss Marple was in her own way as absurd a creation as Margaret Rutherford's version (which at least was not meant to be taken seriously).
The plot is absurd, too.
Combine that with horrendous acting from the two children and a totally absurd, contrived ending, and you have a movie that would be better off going straight to video.
For him to discuss a treaty with a foreign diplomat is absurd.
If you manage to track down a fully uncut version (loads of copies suffer from severe censorship, despite the rights being owned by Troma Productions), you will be exposed to outrageous gore, absurd characters and over-the-top situations.
It was so wonderfully absurd that it kept me glued to the screen wondering what would happen next.
The entire premise was absurd, almost trivializing the events of the series.
This film, as I have tried somehow to describe above, is absolutely absurd.
It's a lush and lavish film full of surprises;Tirant's absurd courtly love for the shallow, vain Princess Camesina, the doddering old Emperor reduced to entrusting the defense of his country to a foreigner, the lusty cougar Empress who can't wait to bargain away her daughter, even to the infidel Turk, and the lover who is young enough to be her grandson!-these
How anyone can say this is better than its sequal "Absurd" goes beyond me.
I saw this film (uncut) straight after Absurd and kept wondering when it was actually going to start - there is one initial scene where a guy on a beach gets a meat cleaver through his head (extremely unrealistic effects) and then the next "excuse of gore" is a head in a bucket which is so pathetically unreal I nearly split my sides with laughter !!!!
To begin with the overuse of point of view shots becomes absurd too quickly; dog POV, push-up POV, telephone cable POV, fan POV, behind bats teeth POV.
It went from having potential to becoming and absurd piece of Hollywood crap.
I thought that it was an absurd load of hokum then and it certainly hasn't improved with age.
So a lot of what is presented is absurd, meaningless or boring.
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