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The common themes of blaxploitation like racism, oppression and fighting for the integrity of your community are outlined so simplistically/shallowly.
and reading the previous line I've just discovered how much the storyline has in common with the original that it seems very similar indeed .
Particularly, the last act is odd and seems to occur in a world without common sense.
First, I want to clear a common misconception: It is not unrealistic that the school Zoey goes to gives students laptops.
Who knows what these two lovers have in common?
In fact it was Doctor Watson who showed what little common sense that was going.
Granted the story of a woman dealing with her husband's infidelity and how she is helped and hindered by her friends is a less shocking one now in an age when divorce is so common, but at the same time its just as timely as ever, I just wish they could have managed to connect all of the pieces together because as it stands now you really don't feel pulled along by the plot.
Sure, sixty-year old men can and do fall for younger women, but they're usually adult women with whom they share common interests and values and viewpoints ... not neurotic, immature near-underage girls.
On the Opening night of the San Francisco Silent Film festival I was quite excited to see films that are historical and well not common.
I love to see very gory movies, especially since in America real gore just isn't very common in modern movies.
Where's the common sense?
There is nothing common except these visual effects.
I won't deny that some of the images and techniques were quite revolutionary at the time (filmed 1928) but the problem with the film is that it has no interest to the intellectual or common man.
In fact, the exterior passenger train shots looked like the production staff used a common HO scale model in front of a painted background!
"Oh, I know this answer!", is probably a super common line among the listeners.
All of this with no real thread to suggest an attempt at a spoof by genre, period or any common vein is plain annoying.
This film is devoid of common cinematic substance and concentrates way too much upon the current "skin trend" in Bollywood movies.
The common man can save the neighborhood, save the day.
Before I sat down and watched this film on HBO, I wasn't expecting nothing but a few laughs here and there and all together a stupid and common plot.
This might be the kind of society that they actually live in, but most of us have the common decency to watch what we say in mixed company.
What you go for is an unusual love story between a 60-yr old man and an 18-yr old girl and what you get are very usual, very common events that neither excite nor surprise.
I have not seen all of his movies, but Julius Harris was in many good movies, and I remember him best from "Live and Let Die" where he played Tee-Hee and which was full of Voodoo references, something that is common here in South Florida!
Don't get me wrong, it's beautifully made, lovely camera work, great graphics, but that story is just too.. too common.
Sadly this film panders to the lowest common denominator and reduces Arnold to a bellowing, grunting, face contorting muscle that just knows how to shoot guns and blow things up.
The movie has very little in common with Wilde's original story, which was largely written to poke fun at the melodramatic Gothic novellas that were all the rage at the time.
"On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" is nothing more than a New Age update of the "Pygmalion" / "My Fair Lady" story: A professor attempts to turn a common girl into an upper society woman.
Obabakoak is a bunch of short stories with an only common point: the little Vasque town of Obaba.
It's completely different from the others and it lacks, or so I thought, one of the qualities that I enjoy in all other Austen movies: cheerful common sense.
War story written for the wives' point of view, which wasn't too common in those days.
A lot of the topics are plain common sense, and they don't go into a huge amount of depth about any of them.
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