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I liked this film as it approached the holocaust from a completely DIFFERENT direction.
I approached this film with an open mind and was looking forward to it.
David Yallop's "Let him have it" was riddled with inaccuracies and half - truths,consequently I approached "Chicago Joe" with some trepidation only to find that here he has got most of the facts right only for the entire movie to fall victim to the 1990's fad for faux 1940's retro,failing to grasp the most elementary fact that people during the second world war neither looked,spoke nor behaved anything like they would half a century in the future.Mr K.Sutherland is,brutally,nothing like a G.I deserter,rather he is a time - traveller visiting the past and trying to fit in to avoid discovery.Miss E.Lloyd, given the crutch of an accent to assume,does rather better as his moll/muse.
When I first approached this, I was not half expecting something more crude and nasty, but instead I found this to be mildly entertaining and an inoffensive ode to the classics of the genre, e.g.
The film is painfully aware of its aspirations -never approached in quality, sadly - of successfully passing as a mere mediocrity.
She plays a Russian Airforce pilot with less conviction than perhaps any actress could have approached the role.
We ran into early problems when few actors we approached for the female lead were willing to play this kind of a role.
But still, a couple of scenes will disturb you.. Very intelligent, this movie provides a lot of thinking; incest, abortion, cannibalism and the search for youth are the topics approached.
Why did Dan always look angry - especially after his enlightenment - whenever he approached an apparatus?
THEN Victor approached, also on a sledge, NOT on foot! (12-50) Just too much to name!
Knowing this director later made the cult movie Ms. 45, which I have yet to watch, I approached this movie with some interest but I'd only recommend The Driller Killer if you're interested in anything Mr. Ferrara made and not if you want to watch a slasher flick (though those drill scenes can be fascinating to watch).
He may have even donated his time, if they approached him, but I don't think he would agree with most of the movies ethics or lack of.
As the date of the plebiscite approached, it became apparent that they were likely to prevail.
The Iraqi politico-military elite must be both targeted and approached.
But with the stick should come a carrot: with good intelligence, some Iraqi generals and colonels should be approached with offers of amnesty and support should they decide to try to topple Saddam.
China has historically approached broad-scale relief of troubled assets through three channels – capital injections, asset-management companies (AMCs), and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) – all of which have serious downsides.
China's Reforms Stall AgainAs the 82 nd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party approached last July, the Party's new General Secretary, Hu Jintao, seemed on the verge of announcing a whole new range of reforms.
Up to 10 million protestors in some 60 countries and 600 cities took to the streets on schedule on a single day, February 15, showing that mass politics can now be approached globally.
He has approached with great caution the task of settling the region’s violent conflicts – in Darfur, eastern Congo, and Somalia.
When the failures described above occurred, engineers were sensitized to their own limitations and so approached subsequent designs - no matter of what kind of bridge - with renewed respect for the laws and forces of nature.
Of eight highly qualified female judges and constitutional law professors who were approached, only one was willing to accept the nomination.
During the 1970’s, he approached China, India, and Pakistan.
For example, a May 2017 article in The Atlantic notes that, “As Christmas approached in 2015, the price of pumpkin-pie spice went wild.
An independent Scotland’s continued use of the British pound – the Scottish government’s official position – could be approached in two ways.
This, too, fits strongly with the spirit in which Ban has approached his new position.
In part, the criticism of Varoufakis reflects less the substance of his proposals than the manner in which he approached his interlocutors.
When Ventria approached the US Food and Drug Administration in 2010 for recognition that these proteins are “generally recognized as safe” (a regulatory term of art), it received no response.
Although confidence fell somewhat in the first two years under Prime Minister David Cameron, it never approached the low point of the Brown period, and it later recovered.
This is not the first time that the UN has been called upon to arbitrate the intractable Middle East conflict; nor have only Palestinians approached.
In order to prevent this, and to create a liberal legal framework fit for a modern democratic country, homosexuality and adultery must be decriminalized, and sedition must be approached from a far more liberal perspective.
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