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The actors are to be praised not only for their brilliant performance but for accepting a part with no shine, no showing off, well to the contrary, displaying the true image of human depression.
This complicated story begins fairly simply, with an English journalist accepting a wager from Edgar Allen Poe and his friend Lord Blackwood that he cannot spend a night in the haunted Blackwood castle.
His mother is depressed, his younger sister is a pain, his older sister is somewhat accepting.
Even the black chauffeur managed to escape patronization, and the late, sniffish Sir John Gielgud was right about accepting his fee, but wrong about undertaking his role.
Tom, idealistic, insensitive and naive is embraced by Audrey, emotionally more mature but more vulnerable, accepting his sometimes preposterous social and literary speculation as a sign of substance in comparison to the increasingly jaded and cynical world of her preppy friends.
Instead of accepting the fact that he has made some pretty terrible movies (Malibu's Most Wanted, Son of the Mask) he confronts his critics and makes them explain why they said the things they said.
I can understand actors (Willem Dafoe/Christopher Walken) accepting a bad role on occasion but the fact that they were involved in the production is beyond belief.
In other words US society in these early mid 70s, at the end of the Vietnam war, moved from the cult of sheer force to solve any problem to the understanding that a solution can only come if it is founded on some kind of peaceful consensus, even if that means accepting some kind of traffic provided it becomes non-violent, peaceful, and it respects some basic rules like paying taxes.
First, the actors in this movie are guilty of phoning-it-in and accepting a paycheck.
It seems that no one has a problem accepting the mark of the beast, "ho hum, I guess I'll just suffer for all eternity" I mean am I going crazy here?
what the movie really impresses me is certainly not about "hope" but the sufferance, and accepting fate.
It shows the African spirit not only as passive and accepting or merely as a vehicle to be brutalised by an antagonist who is given all the lines but here the Africans are allowed to be people.
Craig Wasson's portrayal of an idealistic draftee who progresses from caring about the Vietnamese, to accepting the brutality they perpetrate on each other is a chillingly accurate metaphor for the shift in American attitudes to come.
Tigre accepting just to get revenge on the man who killed his friend who is now the police captain.
Reactions from the parents range from accepting and loving in the case of Chrissy and her family, to utter rejection in the case of Anna and her mother.
Overwhelmingly the initial reaction of the families was shock; however, in most of the cases parents were able to educate themselves about what it means to be gay or lesbian, and they became accepting of their children.
For the Bible Tells Me So strongly emphasizes the need to be accepting of gays and lesbians, and educate oneself about homosexuality.
His cons Pam into accepting Kathy and her son as a part of their family.
She's clearly there for sex with Brian and is accepting the package deal to get to him.
The comments of the older man whose son married a Mexican girl, his difficulty in accepting the marriage so touchingly mixed with his pride in his grandchildren, again brought a lump to my throat.
Five L.A. teens make the mistake of accepting an anonymous invitation to attend a backwoods rave called 'Straight to Hell' and, wouldn't you know it, that's just what the local sect of Satanists had in mind when they lured them there!
For instance why is so accepting of the fact that he time travels??? because they seem him disappear?
Soon, Lombardi and Andrea are accepting invitations to the homes of the elite and powerful, where Andrea continues to speak of her life as a young girl in 1600s England.
This was a poor movie with Jack Nicholson, he is one on my favorite actors, Jack accepting to do a movie like this is a real dissapointment.
It begins promisingly enough with a brooding college student accepting a ride home for the holidays from a stranger who's posted an available lift on the campus ride-board.
The whole premise of her accepting the job in the first place is that she can then move on to enviable roles in other magazines.
When he espies neighbor Barbra Streisand making love and accepting some cash in exchange, he calls the building superintendent.
Accepting Hogan too quickly as the space hero he is, Lloyd gets to play one harried husband with a spaced out wife played by Shelley Duvall.
Secondly, it's hard to imagine the US government just accepting the kid without making sure he wasn't a spy or an America-hater.
The prostitute mother (Amanda Peet), the part of him who hated her for being a prostitute (Larry), the loving mother he wish he had, the loving father he wish he had, the selfish part of himself (actress), the violent part of his personality (Ray Liotta and Busey), the irrational emotions he feels and his need to be loved (Ginnie) and his attempts to control those feelings (Lou), the hurt little boy who sees far too many traumatic things in his life, and of course, John Cusack who seems to represent Malcolm himself trying to analyze and understand all the craziness in his mind, tries to follow the rules (accepting responsibility for the car accident), help others (giving Amanda Peet a ride, and stitching up the mother).
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