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The actor who played the other main part I recently saw in Bride Flight and although that film is better, he did not convince me than.
The whole thing sounded to me as if the author was trying to convince himself!
How could they convince a "human" to accept an alien as his wife in order to make they alien-human hybrid they require?
I was dozed off, trying to convince myself to get out of bed when a horrific explosion was heard.
But his estranged ex-wife, Kay, manages to convince him to let Anthony Corleone pursue music as he wishes.
He's very narcissistic and does little to convince us that he's truly a good guy (for example he lies to Marie in the bookstore, ridicules his brother about his past girlfriends and tries to make Marie jealous with a 'blind date').
But D'Abo doesn't quite convince with her awkward-girl shtick, and in the absence of any other narrative focus the lack of interest in the gymnastics themselves really does matter; it's all just bodies hurtling around, and not only is the outcome of the big tournament a foregone conclusion, it's all performed by an obvious double.
The story goes on and on for hours trying to convince you this little, boring, flat chested Asian girl is the ultimate Geisha, they actually say in the movie "She is destined to become a legend" i say hardy the case!
The film REALLY wants to make its case that Hitler was evil but does anyone need a movie to convince them that Hitler was evil?
His wife, Sophia (Helen Mirren) wars openly with the head of his movement Chertkov (Paul Giamatti), who she claims in his efforts to convince Tolstoy to sign the rights to his works over to the Russian people is trying to steal the wealth that is owed to her upon her husbands imminent death.
Like everybody else in The Netherlands, he's trying to convince himself Intensive Care never happened.
Its subject is Imperialism (with a capital I): how Britain, foolishly, humiliatingly, tries to convince itself that it's still a great power after World War II.
I concur with everyone above who said anything that will convince you to not waste even a briefest of moments watching this amazingly amateurish movie.
Even if your children see the cover and beg for this film, convince them to pick out another flick at the video store.
Headed by Pat Robertson, the unscrupulous, megalomaniacal founder and leader of the Christian Coalition, "The 700 Club" takes us from misinformation to misunderstanding, broadcasting "news" as they like to think of it and trying to convince its audience that all of the world's problems are to blame on homosexuals, Wiccans, New Age spiritualists, Muslims, Jews, Hindus, non-Fundamentalist Christians, Democrats, single mothers, foreigners, feminists, evolutionists, environmentalists, NASA scientists, and anyone else who doesn't share their fanatical religious views.
The story is completely unbelievable of course, and did not succeed to convince me either in the comic or in the sentimental register.
The others are acting immaturely and cannot convince the viewer.
Soft For Digging follows the old man's attempts to try and convince the police that what he saw was not a figment of his imagination.
The purpose of this movie is to convince you that Ramtha isn't a wacko, so you'll give her a bunch of your money.
If someone took weeks to convince me I was about to die and then said "No, sorry , just fooling you" I would raise some serious hell.
Leave it to geniuses like Ventura Pons, the Spanish director, to convince the higher ups in his country to subsidize this misguided attempt of a film.
Rent it only if you want to understand how movie studios can pay enough money to reviewers to convince the general public that a bad movie is good.
During a hot tub-party, Chris and his friends convince Maddy they belong to a "Murder Club" where everyone has killed someone for kicks.
Even Maggie Gyllenhaal's acting could not convince me that I should not care more about the kid.
In the same section on the Festival now we have to complain the superfluous antithesis of Sue, "Extension du domaine de la lutte", which now tries to convince us that loneliness and having NO sex is one and the same problem.
I guess, like the auto manufacturers, Disney is trying to convince us that they care about the planet.
Revolt of the Zombies starts with Armand Louque (Dean Jagger) trying to convince General Duval (George Cleveland) that his mate Tsiang (William Crowell) is a priest who has the power to hypnotise people & render them under his control turning them into mindless zombies (a bit like the people I work with really).
It was interesting at start but it didn't convince me as a whole.
Unfortunately the small boy who appeared in "The Choir" had grown into a tall and gangly youth by the time "Tom's Midnight Garden" was filmed and as such Anthony fails to convince as schoolboy Tom.
For a 1999 movie even the special effects fail to convince and are not any noticeable improvement on the 1989 TV effects.
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