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I just want to give credit to the Spazz for taking the absurd amount of time a care to find such a rare picture, and then TO COMMENT ON IT!
Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi team up in a movie that delves into meteorites and radiation and while the science is all perfectly absurd (especially the camera technique Karloff, as Janos Rukh, uses to determine the site of a certain meteorite) and downright laughable, I didn't care in the lease because the movie is thoroughly enjoyable.
It's all hilarious and ridiculous stuff, yet as absurd as much of the film should be, there is a heart and a reality here that keeps the film grounded, keeps the entire piece from drifting into complete craziness and therein lies the real message here.
The plot on the face of it is absurd because I lost count of the times Eleniak should have and could have escaped but this is an entertaining feel-good movie and there are good cameos from all of the above actors that keep the movie rolling.
Well, scary and disturbing this laughably ludicrous claptrap sure ain't, but it sure is funny, thanks to Curtis ("Night Tide") Harrington's hopelessly weak direction, cartoonish (not so) special effects, an almost painfully risible'n'ridiculous plot, and a game cast that struggles valiantly with the absurd story (besides the leads, both Martine Beswicke and R.G. Armstrong briefly pop up as members of a Satanic cult and Victor Jory has a nice cameo as a helpful Native American shaman).
To show this the film has to look beyond Biko's death, hence to center its discourse not on Biko but on a white liberal journalist and his escaping the absurd system in which he is living.
The story follows with zany blackmail, the Milwaukee Beers cheerleaders, and humor so absurd it'll leave you crying for more.
We are also shown how absurd and paradoxical it is for women not to be allowed to such a nationally important event, meanwhile forgetting the pasts of our respective "advanced" nations.
This movie has been made by one of the most absurd humorists in Canada, Yves P. Pelletier.
It's a wild, absurd ride, obviously made without the resources it needed, but still succeeds.
It shows us they still love the same things and that by laughing at themselves and the absurd rules of sharia law that maybe a change for the better isn't too far away.
It's exactly the same in the novel, but there's a sense of the absurd that doesn't quite exist in the film.
The big life-altering running adventure comes to an end when they accidentally get in the middle of something big, violent, and so absurd that it's funny in a clever way.
As a writer/director, Jones exhibits complete control over his characters who are both absurd and lovable.
I found these observations to be absurd and to also be painful evidence of how the majority of the American movie-going public seems to have a tendency to want easy-to-follow stories in films with not too much complex and intelligent dialogue lest they get confused.
It's not surrealism exactly, but absurd to the point of no return.
Sometimes we get absurd and compare guys like MacGyver and The Terminator or Rambo and Matrix.
Combining absurd humour, a very good storytelling, and an outstanding pace given by the multiple running gags, this movie has made its way into my DVD collection.
This movie is begging to be loved by people who love the gross and the absurd and it's all too obvious.
This is an absurd attempt to cash in by ex-scenesters who are, in all likelihood, now in nursing homes.
'Matando Cabos' is a mixture of the retro, Tarantino and absurd movies.
The real question which buzzes in my head all the time and maybe I'll sleep better if I found its answer is WHY did they make this whole absurd movie in the first place ???, what kind of possible concept could be expressed through this story which never happened ?! I have no idea !
Mainly notable as Bela Lugosi's only film in color (he's actually quite good as a magician), it's narrated by a corpse (could it have influenced SUNSET BOULEVARD [1950]?) - however, judging by the absurd split-second flashes to the body on the morgue slab every once in a while, the film-makers apparently thought the audiences constantly needed to be reminded of this novelty!
The plot developments are laughable and absurd, the police are made to look completely incompetent, the psychic-ability angle is gratuitous and poorly used, and there is virtually no suspense to speak of.
maybe the whole series just got too absurd for me.. and c'mon people,is it really that funny every time someone says smeg head? is this a British thing maybe?
PS More points off for the two truly absurd jobs Hathaway is supposed to perform (hurricane flight and Potter books).
Fairly amusing to begin with, this film quickly descends into realms of implausibility bordering on the absurd.
I was duped into believing this to be a horror film but it is just a dumb mystery psycho-drama with plenty of bad acting, predictable plot development, and an absolutely absurd premise that hasn't got an iota of credibility or realism to it.
The plot was absurd, the acting terrible, and the dialogue was wooden and artificial.
The visual imagery of having two individuals exchange identities, and then no one notices, is absurd.
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