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This movie tries to run away to the typical 'I'm fighting because I'm obliged to defend the fatherland.
It shows how important it is to take a bunch of raw recruits and turn them into men ready to defend our country.
In episode 2, I especially like how Ms. Reed becomes a surrogate dad, trading in her dress for sweats and boxing gloves, while teaching her son how to defend himself physically against a much larger bully.
I feel the strange need to defend this show, because it is severely underrated--while "Friends" was sometimes amusing, and "Raymond" has some great episodes and characters, they both lacked the creative touch that "King of Queens" has.
As a fan of Barney myself, I feel that I should defend him in a way that doesn't seem like spam.
Nobody wants to fight Joe, but Joe feels he must defend himself.
Cmdr McIntyre was a latter-day George Cowley: tough on his team, but one who would defend them to the death against others.
But there are enough points to defend it: it is entertaining, has some humorous scenes and the show-stealing Kristin Scott Thomas.
Let me see now, I'm still trying to defend it.
Nick Noltie plays the wimpiest lawyer in history who would ever believe he can defend anyone !
I consider "Cannibal Holocaust" a masterpiece and will always defend controversial films like "Day Of The Woman" or "Last House on the Left" as genuine classics.
I have read a lot of reviews that defend the film as being important to Australians because of the subject matter.
Pearl Harbor was about a very important historical event to Americans, but that doesn't mean I'm going to defend the movie and say it was good, because it was still bad.
To top it off, he just can't seem to defend himself, and Ariel becomes the tough one of the two.
I would have liked for them to have had the opportunity to defend the violence in their film, which I felt was excessive, gratuitous and unnecessary.
Ben Affleck fans will probably defend this film but deep down they must agree.
Elvis Presley plays a "half-breed" Native American ("Indian") who has to defend his reservation from nasty business tycoons.
I understand that people will defend this movie and it's morals because it is 'Just a movie', but I still stand by my mark that this bad behaviour shouldn't be allowed on screen.
It has a wonderful sense of frenetic energy,above average music,and the women in the film fiercely defend themselves,there's no prissies here.
Although at the end you may kill yourself for wasting your acid!!!! Being that this comment requires 10 lines of info, let me write something for those of you that will try to defend the movie.
This incredibly overrated anime television series (26 episodes, 25 minutes each) is about a 14-year-old boy (and two of his girl classmates) who pilots a giant robot to defend Japan against invading beings called Angels.
While I would always defend a director's freedom to create his own reality in a movie I cannot make sense of turning Artimisia's life story on its head.
i am sorry it has only cuteness to defend it.
That in reality the wife couldn't defend herself against a little bitty of a thing.
The theme of this mess is let women do as they wish, kill whom they want, defend the killer and get away with it, while the guy rots in jail the innocent victim.
They were living on the land long before the white man came, but according to twisted history, they had no right to defend themselves.
Being someone who lists Night of the Living Dead at number three in her top five favorite movies of all time, and at the same time loving this student film parody, I feel I must defend this movie against the previously posted scathing reviews.
DEEDS GOES TO TOWN, gets so disgusted about the framing he gets as delusional and mad by Douglas Dumbrille and his minions that he does not defend himself at first, until the people who would depend on his help cry out their fears in the courtroom and reawaken his sense of responsibility.
Hank gives up trying to defend them after he feels betrayed by Alice(Claire Dane).
This movie is the story of an obsolete soldier who learns there is more to life than soldiering, and people who learn that there is a time for fighting, a need to defend.
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