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Once in a movie it can just be acceptable not to put a bullet in the bad guys skull, but COME ON three times!
It is obvious that the father was added to the so-called story-line because it was easier than working out an acceptable denouement.
The whole thing could have worked if it had been shot on 35 mm film with acceptable Special Effects.
How can you vote more than "1" for this movie ?! The idea of this movie let's say it's acceptable.
But those are the only two things acceptable in this project.
The other actors range from acceptable (Clive Merrison, Paul Copley), to non-committal (Bernard Lee) to seeming like they're about to forget their lines (John Le Mesurier).
The Chupacabra design is acceptable (though unoriginal) but the rest of the movie is devoid of suspense, surprise or interest.
The writers eventually had to give an explanation to the presence of the ghost truck, and racial conflict is an acceptable one as far as I'm concerned.
That it has been revived may not quite be cause for celebration but it's perfectly acceptable all the same.
The music is also a bit "unusual".. but I strangely find it acceptable despite it's got nothing to do with the historical period portrayed.
There's no material that isn't acceptable for children.
The acting ranges from acceptable (from the main cast) to very good (from backwoods-showman Mr. Slausen (played by Western-legend Chuck Connors)).
Well...ok his other films are acceptable (regarding to his acting!).
Public displays of affection are not really acceptable here.
It's funny (it really also ought to say "Comedy" in the genre description; many plot turns are only acceptable because of their comedic value), it's well-written and it's making a meager budget go a long way.
This is one of the classic TWILIGHT ZONE episodes, where with the simplest of situations the viewer was drawn into a seemingly symbolic conflict, only to find the solution surprising and strangely acceptable.
Overall this is acceptable horror, nothing too intense but not terrible either.
I have never accepted Jessica's desertion of her father without any acceptable reason.
The summary is only for those who hate this movie, as finding the movie OK or average is acceptable.
I cannot imagine Jeff and Mary Stone being told by their parents that trespassing in their neighbors' yards is okay, leaving a dog outside to bark all day is acceptable, or telling their mother to "shut up" in a supermarket in front of everyone.
The actors were quite easily acceptable as a bunch of mercenaries stranded on a mysterious, deserted and uncharted planet, none of them seemed to be particularly friendly with each-other but were willing to fight to keep themselves and their comrades alive.
The fact that this film was shown at London's Barbican suggests to me that the print must have been acceptable enough for such a showing.
This story of a mixed-race love affair was quite a daring theme for the fifties, and, as it often did, Hollywood tried to soften the blow by casting a white actress as the supposedly non-Caucasian woman who falls in love with a white man, something that would be regarded as politically incorrect today but was quite acceptable then.. (Think, for example, of the casting of Ava Gardner in "Show Boat" or Natalie Wood in "West Side Story") The setting of the story in a British colony was also perhaps a way of exploring racial issues in a way that would cause less controversy in America.
The acting is acceptable, and I am curious to see how well the actors manage to grow their characters out of their scripted stereotypes.
Despite a few acceptable adaptations of the books' main themes, QUEEN OF THE DAMNED/THE VAMPIRE LESTAT did not stay true to Anne Rices's complicated story telling.
Cassavettes and wife delivered acceptable performances, but I will admit at times first class acting turns to mediocre.
But while NOTORIOUS AND SPELLBOUND were liked, the audiences were turned off by Hitch's attempts at experimentation: his use of a dream sequence by Salvator Dali in SPELLBOUND was acceptable, as was the setting among psychiatrists.
Acceptable sound.
Although acceptable, they look enough like fakes to not be too disturbing.
Had this been treated in a more sensational manner then it would have been a more acceptable but lesser film.
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