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A battle of ideologies between a 13 year-old and a demented disciplinarian gives way to inherent humour but awkward shifts in mood disorients despite keeping it shrewdly cynical in the same vein as a "Dead Poets Society" more than a "Matilda".
Misty Mundae's makeup is bad in this movie and her hair is in awkward braids, so she's not as hot in this as she has been in others.
The movie pits three evacuees from world war two who are sent to stay with a silent and socially awkward woman in the country.
Just wonderfully awkward, beautiful kind characters who are flawed and graceful all at once.
This film is terrible, the main character would give any charlie brown subtitler a run for his money he just constantly mumbles which is always a laugh, most scenes just feel awkward with characters more often than not gazing across to another with a look of...its your line now, then i will react.
Stone is drawn to Europe, where he continues an awkward taste for blood and is driven by urgent revenge to destroy the last remaining descendants of Count Dracula's persecutors.
Of course there are the lines that are so cheesy that you laugh out loud, and of course the awkward moments (Efron's "angry" dance number comes to mind) but it's still entertaining.
There are moments when people are confronted by visions/images of ghosts that move and terrorize just like real dreams - slow movements, awkward movements as the ghost approaches you.
That didn't explain the awkward editing, the jumping from one point in the time line to another, the not knowing what was real and what was imagined, nor the confusing film in general.
They took a nervous and fearful Adam and made him a smiling and waving awkward kid.
It's so forthright, uneasy, repetitive and awkward, it becomes a static transformation of stage material onto film.
There are some moments where one or other actors does not feel awkward but this movie has wonderful drive and you will get bored even for one second.
I can imagine that some misguided individuals in Hollywood thought the film would "work" or at least make a profit, but how some big-time media people be so taken with so awkward an effort really surprises me.
It is true many movies from Hong Kong are strange if not awkward in the humor department.
I am amazed that there are people in the film community who show any respect for this dated, awkward, racist film by giving it a "7" as a majority of the IMDb viewers have.
There is no movie here - no plot, no story, no theme, no characters, no cinematography, no soundtrack - just boring shots of the desert inter cut with boring shots of awkward sex - until you finally and mercifully get an ending that is apparently from a different movie entirely.
The earliest sounds films tend to be weak, awkward, and more interesting for historical reasons other than entertaining.
The sex scenes all just feel awkward and sleazy.
Funny, awkward, and lighthearted, this movie has something for everyone.
On top of that, I found the FOB caricature offensive (and I am an "ABCD" myself)- having parents, friends and relatives who are "FOBs" from metro areas and don't fit the stereotype of socially awkward, bad-smelling people that can't speak proper English.
But his socially awkward self and repulsive appearance lead to a lifetime of rejections.
It's awkward and unintentionally funny - which can be said for the whole film.
Some of the dialogue is awkward, and the story lines don't always wrap up quite neatly, or at least not ideally.
The Black Balloon opens with an awkward dance between filmmaker and audience, the latter trying to suss whether the able-bodied actor is playing an autistic character or is lazily impersonating the illness, all obvious ticks and embarrassingly broad gestures.
The awkward combination of preachy social commentary and Irish stereotypes did not work for me.
The film starts out with all these guys at a bar and they aren't the typical type of people hanging out at a bars either, they are a bit awkward and unreal but at the same time hilarious.
Kirsten seemed awkward in the role.She's a lovely actress and has proved herself talented, but she plays a gruff, dirty black sheep in the film and I don't think it suited her.
Totally miscast - Emilia Fox is too confident, beautiful and elegant to play the plain, awkward, painfully shy second Mrs De Winter.
This part is surreal and at times awkward in storytelling and direction.
A Frenchman directing mostly Germans speaking awkward phonetic English--that's just one of the problems here, but it's a big one, since so many of the actors here stiltedly handle dialogue that would be problematic under ideal circumstances.
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