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compartment of a running train that too from the train's window?, how can two people see that a tunnel is approaching while traveling in the same train?
The film is quite surprising and the sequence of acts matches like an infernal machine of doom: he main character cannot escape but can see it approaching (so can we).
I especially liked how deniro and his partner (police officers) were approaching a red right during a conversation, and in the next cut were driving down the road somewhere else.
The first conversation piece, with all 5 waiting women in the same room, is a long shot approaching 4 minutes, with various of the women talking.
Upon approaching this flick i was a tad sceptical - i knew with the cast, director and musical score covered nicely - there was no reason for it to be a let down, but i always find myself slightly dubious of war films.
The gang leader (Nick Cassavetes) is very jealous of one of the teenage girls (Sherilyn Fenn) and gets nasty if it looks like anyone else is approaching her.
This flick while never something even approaching what someone might deem good, was enjoyable enough...up to a point.
There were other good scenes: the kids throwing the rocks through the windows, Arkin approaching the basketball player on the court, the crazy Jewish mother throughout the whole movie, "Keep Out Putz!" written on the office door and the scene with the comatose dad and the insurance guys.
This anime is a prime example of a source that will be used in the approaching inevitable Men's Movement as it depicts men as evil thoughtless zombies who answer to their dodgy generals and political leaders who are killed by the two heartless female assassins as if they were nothing!
To say the least, the first 30 minutes is certainly awesome, considering the premise: what would you do if the end of the world was fast approaching.
I made the point of approaching the film with an open mind considering "The Basketball diaries" was one of my favourite novels when I was a teenager.
But when the end was approaching there were too many errors in the story to enjoy it any more.
Before we had reached the climactic scene, every one in the class had already guessed it, as we had seen images so far of a man purposely sharpening a razor blade, and then approaching a complacent woman in a chair and holding wide open one of her eyes.
However, the near-constant semi-nudity was a significant detraction to the film, with some scenes approaching soft-core cable pornography.
It really is a shame that in the thirty plus years of Bronson's film career that he never found anything approaching this quality.
Look at this one, by the way, and notice the "Ferrari" charging up a narrow street and approaching a truck on the right side.
The music at the approaching of El Charro is rather good.
No attempt was made to fire any torpedoes at the approaching destroyer and choosing to exchange broadsides under those circumstances would have been suicidal.
There is nothing approaching a serious treatment of "globalization" in this movie.
While it may give you a high at first, the darkness of the inevitable 'sugar-low' is fast approaching and causing you to grab your stomach in disgust.
A nice little comedy, representative of the post-WWII period as folks were looking for light entertainment and approaching the 50s with bright anticipation.
I'll certainly be thinking twice before approaching another Sandler film.
Truth is of secondary importance, and it is clear that in the American justice system, only the wealthy can receive anything approaching fairness.
His addiction is not so much to having sex with prostitutes, but to endlessly approaching them, pricing the act, and then saying "I'll have to think about it."
So smart, so amazingly entertaining, full of details you begin to realize as the end is approaching.
I am discovering Kurosawa's pre-Rashomon films on TCM while I am approaching old age.
The obsessive Judge Jeffries orders his followers to capture all the rebels and submit them to torture, but the army of William of Orange is slowly approaching England to conquer the crown.
Often these movies rely on a central character who is magical, or has great charm and a love for life, but Flora achieves her ends through pure English practicality, and it is very amusing to see someone approaching misery as a mess to be cleaned up.
There is something approaching routine here with this Dirty Harry installment.
Nyman's score veers between irritating and deeply moving, approaching its best in the fireworks sequence.
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