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The opening scene (a graveyard with a wolf howling in the background) seemed to confirm this.
A sad but triumphant story told against a
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of fantastic vistas.
A man driving on the road at night comes across a woman that is in her slippers and bathrobe and picks her up, while in the
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yet another woman lingers, wearing nothing.
The most haunting moment of the original broadcast is the use of "Goodbye to Love" in the
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of a commercial displaying an anorexia hotline.
We've had the DVD for several years and my kids (boy now 4 1/2 and girl 9) will watch this one over and over, and the humor is adult enough that I don't mind having to hear it in the
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(and I do run to the TV for the really funny parts).
Always in the
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is the support of Shlomi's grandfather, and when the grandfather dies, Shlomi sets off on the journey to live his life for himself, to realize his gifts, to find his happiness.
The play is cleverly constructed - begin with the porter, Rainbow - & let the audience see the
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unfold through his eyes.
Beautiful Hong Kong scenery (although some beach scenes look studio-bound), a famous title tune, poetic script, lovely
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music (by Alfred Newman), great costumes, outstanding performances, especially Jones (directed here by Henry King, who also did "The Song of Bernadette - 1943, an Oscar for Jones) still make this a world-class romance weeper.
The horror which follows the discovery of the victims is unbearable : the grim metallic
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of the ships holds and a feeling that there is no where to hide adds to the drama.Some of the freighters crew are not into the murder and those who get involved are gradually sucked in to a world of violence from which there is no escape.The chase through the ship especially the engine room scenes are "edge on the seat" : the feeling of extreme claustrophobia abounds.
Other than Crossfire(1947) and Gentleman's Agreement(1947) which dealt with anti-semitism they usually had a musical-theatre
background.
I hope you will enjoy it, although it requires a little more thinking and knowledge of
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information behind the story, pretty much same way that the movie "Kolya" was.
Wilder directs solidly, balancing the
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story with humor and drama to give us a clear description of what Lindbergh was up against when he decided to take this challenge.
I was at my friends house and he had just started watching it, so I sat down thinking we would shoot the breeze whilst this was playing in the
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There is not added
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of tap steps as in other musicals so you do not hear the beat of the taps which is great realism.
Lorelai comes from a wealthy background, got pregnant with 16 and ran away from her parents' house at 17.
she also has a tragic
background.
Some characters are on screen for just a few second, whilst others appear in numerous scenes and are sometimes seen loitering in the
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while another story unfolds.
Shia LaBeouf has impressed me before with his acting ability, but I can honestly say that I very much look forward to his next efforts...his portrayal of Francis Ouimet, a 20 year old caddy who ignores his father's insistence that golf is not his place in life and enters the 1913 US Open tournament in his hometown...the beginning of the movie does drag a bit, but it's necessary to set up the underdog subplot that Shia works so well...the entire cast is well-chosen and they work very well together in a story that, based on the actual event, has an ending everyone can discover before seeing the movie...but even knowing that information doesn't spoil the fun...Josh Flitter is delightful as Eddie Lowery, Francis' caddy, who keeps him grounded and loose while at the same time proving to be an invaluable part of Francis' effort...Stephen Delane is outstanding as Harry Vardon, the legendary British golfer who Francis idolizes yet does not fear...and who knows the
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Francis comes from as he, too, had humble beginnings...Bill Paxton takes a formulaic movie and makes it worthwhile...bravo Mr. Paxton, and bravo to the cast...from the imagery to the story to the people who bring it alive, this is a movie to get, enjoy, and revel in...it's nice to have movies like this that we can feel good watching...
clever visual gags in the background, unnoticed absurdities, and recurring characters such as Johnny the shoe-shine boy who seems to know everything about everything.
Great opening title sequence that really catches the mood of 1959 New York while Johnny Mathis sings the "Best of Everything" theme song in an echo chamber surrounded by a chorus of violins and another chorus of
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screamers.
It is set against a Victorian
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in the 1890's, which makes it an ideal setting for some of the best entertainment in the industry.
There isn't really a whole lot of
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built into this story but that's OK because Wilder makes the event really remarkable as it comes directly from Lindbergh's perspective since he used his book as the basis of the movie.
I saw this today with little
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on what to expect of the storyline.
The country and London scenes are wonderfully authentic and rich while the autumnal weather adds to the melancholy
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superbly.
The
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effects were very believable and always appeared as if they were part of the whole set.
Hitchcock's tales were always plot-first narratives, with the human element put in the
background.
When will filmmakers learn and provide yellow subtitles so that they can be read against a white
background.
Incredible film has so many awesome elements combined (for once) into a single film--a crocodile pit; a hulking mute (played by Lon Chaney, Jr.); a crafty doctor (played by Boris Karloff); a leopard hunt (VERY well done and VERY atmospheric); a love story; a castle; a swordfight; a sadistic, one-eyed count and his two evil accomplices (played by John Hoyt and Michael Pate!!!); an intriguing
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story which makes the film even more interesting; and more!.
So here's a bit of
background
on how I came to see this movie.
The true battle is not with the Nazis, who hover in the
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as mere extras, but between the Russian Nazi investigator and Sotnikov, the captured partisan who finds the spiritual strength to go to his death unbeaten.
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