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The movie is about a shark, but the shark isn't convincing either.
I found this to be a captivating and entertaining movie - great pains were taken to reproduce that 70's look and feel and it is totally convincing.
I'm used to him in action roles but he was convincing as a kind, easy-going husband and father.
Throughout the movie I found her acting not that convincing.
And there was one scene where she makes this long speech and she's very upset and supposed to be crying but there's no tears and she's wining to the point where it's annoying and again it's not convincing, there doesn't seem to be the right feeling.
Even though I was a kid when I saw the original, I can remember it being much more endearing and convincing than this Sharon Stone remake.
The point was to make a moral point, not to be narratively convincing.
For the most part, the performances aren't convincing and seems rushed.
In fact, the attention to detail (surroundings, back-ground, odd gadgets etc.) was excellent, as is important in all sci-fi films...by creating a coherent world, the movie becomes that much more convincing.
All these people that change clothes, like Mission Impossible, but here is not really convincing.
That's a very convincing point you made.
The characters are likable and convincing.
Anthony Perkins is convincing as the hijack leader and also fittingly comical.
The acting is very convincing and the storyline follows quite closely to a Michael Criton-esquire novel.
Belly-laugh funny throughout, this film succeeds in convincing the viewer to root for this couple to find love, instead of the fame and fortune they think they want.
I do not wish to say anything about the plot, the characters and the acting and filming qualities except this: Jessica Lange is great as the seemingly sweet and soft mother, Gwynneth Paltrow is thoroughly convincing as the frail bride and mother to be, Jonathan Schaech is at least adequate, the plot is haunting, so yes, I repeat, just watch it and enjoy it !!!
The first Nintendo games had more convincing special effects.
The CGI water horse was totally convincing, from newborn baby just out of the egg to full-blown adulthood.
The actors were convincing in their roles, too.
In the story, the twins have had a hard time of it, one locked up in prison for a murder ostensibly committed at the age of 14, and the other locked up in a hideously fundamentalist Carmelite nunnery (don't you just hate all that Catholic masochism stuff?) Carmen Maura plays a mother superior who is in love with the twin who is the nun, and she is very convincing.
Joseph Sargent's able direction, working from a smart and provocative script by James Bridges, not only wrings plenty of tension from the arresting premise, but also relates said story in a taut, involving and above all convincing manner.
It was not because the actors sometimes could not be convincing enough.
He is quite convincing, obviously modelled on Dillinger--sitting, glowering, pointing w/ his gun and ruling the second half of the movie as he does the BBQ w/ ease.
Timothy Williams did a convincing job.
I think she could really do more of these "serious" parts and John Heard is also quite convincing.
None of the acting is very convincing despite having such an established cast.
Jan Michel-Vincent is hardly convincing, yet watchable as heroic yet maligned scientist Shepherd, Julie Cassidy cuts a pretty figure and is fairly lively as his ex, working on a new project and Paul Koslo has a certain talent as her a-hole superior.
Brad Garrett captures this well and Michael Chieffo is an excellent Art Carney (who should play Carney in his own movie as the man is that convincing.)
Sadly, the girl in it is closer to Bree from Neighbours during her goth phase than a convincing looking tough girl but I'll let that slide because it made me laugh.
The wife is even less convincing.
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