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The scale was awkward to say the best of it, the original King Kong had smoother animation than this lot.
I agree with another reviewer that the device of having the girl speak to the audience, seeking our sympathy for young couples without money, who wish to marry, is a very awkward device that distracts from our interest in the relationship.
They all get together working in a restaurant and there is a lot of awkward moments, in fact the whole show is more soap opera with a load laugh track added to make you think it's funny, but it's just one awkward moment after another with a mentally ill woman thrown in for the gut buster (not!).
The physical settings only authenticate things, while some films with subtitles can be sometimes awkward, this films' subtitles only make you feel the film more & draw you into the story more.
I don't think I've ever had to endure such awkward acting, obvious even as she walks into a room without saying a single word.
The lighting is flat, the performances are forgettable, and the direction is awkward.
What's next, George A. Romero remaking 'Dirty Dancing'?? Less surprising than the awkward director choice, however, is how silly and redundant this movie is...
The milkshake scene was jaw-dropping and the bathtub sequence truly awkward and discomfiting, but they were done believably.
Showing situations that would normally shock anyone, though the characters glide through these incredibly awkward scenarios with ease.
The one time they were used, they seemed awkward and out of place.
The creators of this piece of garbage didn't even make their own shark for the film, they just used stolen clips from other shark movies (Jaws, L'Ultimo Squalo) and used this obviously fake CGI shark that moved around like it was being controlled like a four year old. the acting is just awkward, i mean no character in this movie looks scared, and...i just can't continue.
Her scenes when Dolly is lying (?) to Karen about the exact information that she supplied to Kerr-McGee are chilling; there is something terrible just beneath the surface of Dolly's reactions, and Cher plays this awkward discussion with a distant, downplayed brilliance.
The script is clichéd and awkward.
Hope yet for slightly awkward American girls.
If your experience of "limited" animation is "South Park", you can be forgiven for thinking that "limited" is just a polite synonym for "bad", since "South Park" looks crude and awkward and just plain awful even when compressed to fit the tiniest of TV screens.
Kennedy himself is erratic, immature, and awkward with unkempt hair that parallels the movies and Kennedys lost sense of direction.
To add to this Daniel looked awkward with the women and clearly has never played Texas hold-em before.
Wow -- What a gem -- I wonder how Sadler (director) managed to elicit such performances from the entire cast -- I kept waiting for an awkward or flat note from one of the actors, but it never happened.
So, the dialog is stilted and awkward, the pacing of the script is poor.
Although this film has hints of the chillingly mysterious horrors that are conveyed in Lovecraft's stories, in is incredibly boring, awkward and stilted.
The impression is that, at first, this will be an awkward dinner.
The script is constantly pulling itself in different directions, the acting is downright terrible, the attempts at humor are awkward and unfunny, and the whole thing plays out with the look and feel of a soap opera.
Black and white, gritty, bare-boned filming and direction looking at awkward people in a strangely quiet way.
Let's start with a shallow story, awkward pacing, loads of unmotivated 360 degree jump cuts, inconsistent character super powers, recycled explosion footage, unresolved two dimensional character issues, inconsistencies in alien monsters, and perhaps some of the worst secondary character acting I've seen since Hercules Goes Bananas.
Yes, the two leads are cute and they do some (awkward, almost chuckle producing) frontal nudity, but beware this stinker.
It's too bad because the opening and closing of the film felt awkward and unconnected with the rest of the charming story.
Indeed there is a very awkward moment where Rosanna Arquette and the daughter in the movie discuss Van Damme's penis size at the dinner table, which then has Kieren Culkin all happy that his mom has seen Jean-Claude's penis.
One of the couple are lovers to start off with and slowly the plot reveals that the other guy acted by Daniel likes the girl too and started to involve her into their nite activities which ended in a very awkward manner: The owner came back!
After an awkward conversation one day in which Philippe admits infidelity, it is decided (mostly from his side) that they should see other people as well as each other.
Any adolescent who has had acne and/or been socially awkward (hello, everyone?)
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