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It qualifies as almost an experimental film, as the studio that produced it, Metro, was desperately looking for new kinds of films, stars and directors to
compete
with the then new medium of television.
With the chronicling of several potential crossword champs culminating in last year's competition, Wordplay has taken something intrinsically elitist and rendered it universal with the frenzied competition leaving viewers in suspense until the final pencil is dropped, much like the recent spelling bee fad, but to me even more impressive given the insane amount of knowledge needed to seriously
compete.
Proof that anyone with a video camera and enough desire can
compete
with the big boys.
She spends the entire movie trying to
compete
with mean girl, Carla.
It was just shifted off to
compete
against Survivor or something more culturally relevant.
The erotic tension between the women, the intersexual and Mike Connors (and this reviewer) clearly trumps the need for camouflage as the floozies
compete
with the intersexual for the chance to caress Mike's big, hairy arms.
As long as they have a nice script and don't try to
compete
with big guys, they do just fine.
For me it brought up the power of memories/dreams/fantasies that don't let go, where pale and boring reality can't compete, even if one is aware that a fantasy is a fantasy.
If you really want to fall-out laughing wait until the Niagara Falls scene in which Lemmon and May
compete
to test each other's LUV.
Basic, zany, Spielberg produced Freakazoid was just one of those shows you watched in hilarity,
compete
and utter rubbish and yet you loved it.
Other than helping Meghan gain the opportunity to
compete
he makes no other arrangements to seduce her, their encounter is by chance.
The premise is simple, 11 teams of 2 begin a race around the world for 1 million dollars the race is broken into legs in each episode and each team must
compete
various task through the leg before they can continue on to the pit stop, the team that finishes last in each leg is usually eliminated (although some legs are non-elimination.)
Book Of Fate doesn't
compete
in the Major League, but it is nevertheless a Champion in it's own right.
A reasonably involving, decent drama, but obviously Ken Loach's main concern it to unable us to have a clearer idea of what is really going on with our 'brave new world', globalization, we all need to work harder to compete, people in China need to work harder, everyone needs to work harder, and out of this sinister scam, unending progress etc. there is still half a billion people on planet hearth who don't have enough to eat and a few people filling their pockets.
This movie got my attention because its producer claimed it'd
compete
for Oscar foreign language film along with the Banquet and Curse of the Golden Flower, another two big budget Chinese films.
Sure, it is more kids movie than even a family movie, and it can not
compete
with glowing old stream-liners like Back To The Future, not to mention recent Harry Potters, etc., still, it delivers the unique combination of funny comedy and warm atmosphere of kindness and personal achievement.
The other two segments just cannot
compete
with the first one.
Too bad she had to
compete
with a hundred other bosomy blonde Marilyn's for the honor.
Nobody in the public asked for this film to be made and when released in 3 cinemas... none of which were in the western suburbs because the distributor knew already nobody West would see it... it was a
compete
financial failure again again again wasting public taxpayer funds which were spent 'creating' this turgid drivel..
Ground - breaking stuff it isn't.Lance Percival tries a bewildering range of accents before settling on a vaguely Scottish lilt but cannot
compete
with full - on nutter Ronald Fraser or frankly weird Ian Bannen in the "Barmy Jock" stakes.Our favourite cockney veers between Bob Hoskins and John Gielgud as the whim takes him.Denholm Elliot sweats far too much to make a convincing officer,"We have a place in Wiltshire" he tells Cliff Robertson who absorbs this nugget unblinkingly Robertson himslf changes from a man willing to resign his commission rather than go into combat to a gung - ho battle - hardened leader of men in the space of ten minutes.Whatever he's on they should have given the whole U.S. Army and the war would have been over by 1942.
New York City newspaper reporters
compete
for news-items on a serial killer who targets young women.
If you can't
compete
with the big boys, at least tell a decent story.
They are then divided into 2 tribes which
compete
against each other for "immunity."
They then
compete
for "individual immunity."
- The basic premise of Cannonball has been done several times - a diverse group of drivers
compete
in a cross-country race where anything goes.
I think Corbucci was vastly underrated because he happened to make movies in the same vicinity as Leone who seemed more likely to pick and choose from various American westerns (even though he's been orally serviced by too many people, I still do like his stuff) whereas Sergio Deuce pounded out some westerns that I think truly
compete
with the best of Mr. Leone.
C. Thomas Howell, Stella Stevens, Martin Kove and Andrew Pine put forth a minute portion of their abilities and
compete
with what looks like blow-up plastic ants the size of a house cat.
I would have liked to know how the Asian clowns/krumpers got started and if they
compete
in the dance-offs.
This movie is supposed to contrast the difference between the two brats, but it seems like they just
compete
against each other to see who is the biggest "Drama Queen" Brat.
In no way was it ever meant to
compete
against major feature movies and should not be purchased by someone hoping to see a gladiatorial movie comparable to Gladiator.
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