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To be really honest I hate talk shows and I avoided Leno's shows because well I didn't like him.
My overall view of this movie is that it should definitely be avoided at all costs.
It seems they avoided filming at midday and always used early morning or early evening sunlight with long, sharp and distinct shadows with yellowish tones.
Passion is shown as something evil, to be avoided by all means.
Having met friends who recently came from Havana, it is clear that the director avoided showing the miserable state of that city.
I avoided eye contact with the other four poor unfortunates, who probably felt as robbed as we did, for fear of seeing disappointment and disbelief in their eyes that echoed my own.
Lazy catchphrases, undeveloped characters, mind numbingly juvenile humour and an extremely annoying narration from Tom Baker, this is one Brit comedy that should be avoided at all costs.
Themes such as the undeniable sympathy for Hitler and Nazi Germany that existed in certain aristocratic circles, the growing hatred towards refugees and Jews, the plight of young children who were sent to the countryside in order to avoid the bombings in the major cities and were often worse off than had they stayed with their parents, are touchy subjects which are not avoided in a series that certainly aims at painting a truthful picture.
This movie is much worse then it's rating and should be avoided at all costs.
I feel also there is a lack of flow in this picture that easily could have been avoided by lengthening/cutting i the right places.
Stuart Little 3 is, however, best avoided.
Another plus is that common box-office ingredients are thankfully avoided here.
Normally I am not much for any movie that features an animal and as a result I avoided watching this movie as long as I could.
First of all, I avoided this movie when it was first released because of the bad reviews.
I must have avoided this movie because it was released after his death and I was not ready to enjoy another comedy with him at that time.
Even if you enjoy a good 'bad' movie (which I am partial to) this should be avoided.
This is such a bleak and plotless film that unless you are looking for a reason to slit your wrists its probably best avoided.
A nice film to look at but otherwise a real piece of trash which I avoided up till now.
The American remake with Jeff Bridges and Kiefer Sutherland should, in my opinion, be avoided at all cost; the ending was changed, no doubt to suit the bottom-line aspirations of some brain-dead producer.
But everything else in the film is flat-out so-horrible-and-boring-and-not-even-remotely-fun that it should be avoided at all costs.
I cant stress enough that this film should be avoided at all costs.
I remember a couple of years ago when IFC or Sundance was running this film on an endless loop.At first I avoided it like the plague because I'd heard so many negative things like "it's boring" Or "all they do is talk"--but then I watched it anyway and saw that the great Wallace Shawn was one of the actors.How can I not watch a movie with him in it?And the other guy-I forget his name-was the evil bishop in Ladyhawke!(I
Democrats running for re-election that year deliberately avoided joint appearances with him; now, they clamor for his attendance at their campaign events.
But autonomous economic regions should be avoided as a threat to Afghan national unity because they would play into the hands of the warlords.
Some claim that the Fund counsels countries in private, lest public warnings trigger the very crisis that is to be avoided.
Bringing It All Back HomePARIS – Global policymakers regularly congratulate themselves on having avoided the policy errors of the 1930’s during the financial crisis that began in 2008.
Today’s statesmen like to say that they have avoided the protectionist error as well, but is that true?
But breakdown can be avoided if we recognize the flaws in time.
Unbalanced EuropeBRUSSELS – The G-20 governments have declared that competitive devaluations (or currency wars) must be avoided.
However much the study group shunned recommendations for a precipitous withdrawal, and avoided strict timetables for disengagement, their report is not only an unequivocal repudiation of Bush’s “stay the course” obsession, but also a counsel to cut and run.
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