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I'm glad the judge turned down Regina's claim for the dog because she really didn't deserve Missy in the first place.
The title may be a bold claim for a movie that lasts less than 10 minutes, but while most movies last for 90 minutes, they can seem to be slightly boring in some parts, Rendezvous is not.
This one has a cowboy whose specialty is long distance races going to the Middle East to race there because they do not like the claim that he is the best long distance racer there is.
I am totally bewildered by those who claim it is better than Tsotsie.
This may be a true story although there are critics out there who claim that the man made up the story because he wanted attention.
Now I love horror movies, all types like but I just didn't think this was as cracked up as people claim.
According to the video box, it was the first full-length American-made film, but that is debatable--as several films have made that claim and exactly what constitutes "full-length" is pretty vague.
This lively, 101-minute, black and white, United Artists swashbuckler was the fourth cinematic adaptation of Anthony Hope's popular Victorian novel about dual identities and high court skullduggery when the king's scheming illegitimate half-brother tries to usurp him and claim the crown for himself.
Contrary to what some folks claim, I didn't know what was going to happen from one moment to the next and there is surprise and suspense throughout.
I cannot believe all I'm reading about this movie comes from people who claim it was beautiful and well-done.
Many claim this movie as one of the best of 1990s Bollywood for its family values.
"Hear the Engines Roll Now", their claim to fame sounded to me like... "Idiots in Trona" (If you knew what & where Trona is, you would completely understand).
It does not claim to be realistic, it claims to be a funny revenge story on somewhat, what really needs to be revenged.
This movie has the claim, what i would call, to have a nicotine patch effect on the media world.
Maybe the stressful, what-else-can-possibly-go-wrong? genre of films is my thing (I also love "After Hours"), but I stand by my claim that Neil Simon's writing and Jack Lemmon's and Sandy Dennis' performances all combine to create one of the funniest movies ever made.
This film is one of the most copied in the history of Hollywood, I claim.
John Mctierman and company have laid claim to the word 'Predator'.
it showed how the Jesuits convinced the Hurons in the end to be baptized by convincing them that they would be healed of their sickness if they accepted God and also it showed how the Jesuits did not claim the responsibility of the foreign diseases brought over from the Old World but blamed it on the Native's lack of Christianity.
Western miner Tim McCoy (as Slim Braddock) is cheated out of his claim by Karl Hackett (as Williams), but he can't prove anything.
A maniac is murdering people and witnesses claim its a priest.
Living in the UK, though, it was near impossible to find, especially since the WHEELS OF TERROR Amazon.co.UK has is actually the 1987 film THE MISFIT BRIGADE, which they mistakenly claim is this film as MB had the alternate title WHEELS OF TERROR.
Khaila Richards has discovered that the baby she left in a cardboard box is still alive and lays claim to him, stating that he should not be raised by parents of a differing colour.
The pacing of this movie is breathless (it's like a Bugs Bunny cartoon) and it's one of the few comedies that can legitimately claim to have a laugh virtually every minute.
Its claim to be a true erotic film became widely accepted - largely on the strength of its last very intense love making scene between Carre Otis and Mickey Rourke.
This movie was so savagely criticized that I desperately wanted to like it, to prove everybody wrong and to claim that Eddie Murphy was back with a bang and with his funny bones throbbing like they never had.
Soon enough, both injured brothers waltz into the police station and claim self-defense.
If Chabrol has any claim to be the French Hitchcock then it is surely based on this, his best film.
They always claim to be fair, but everything they do says they aren't.
The problem with the whole story is, the stories that are being told are from men who claim to been abused at the ages from 12- 16.
I always cringe when someone claims a particular substandard movie is the worst ever, but I am genuinely tempted to make such a claim for "The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid".
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