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The playing is excellent, Tierney, who I've only just discovered as an actress (largely through watching old film-noirs!) is again radiantly beautiful as the ashamed kleptomaniac,
desperate
for a cure, but at the same time conveying her character's complexity and inner toughness as she finally breaks the hypnotic spell cast on her by Ferrer.
The plotlines follow the model of the 1950s horror pulp comics, with characters spoiling for their comeuppance: a black-sheep nephew suffers a revenge beyond the grave after murdering his rich uncle; a ruthless blind woman blackmails a surgeon into performing a transplant using the eyes of a
desperate
bum; a war criminal finds what he thinks is respite from his pursuers when he is miraculously transported into a museum painting.
She has always lived to assist her father, a
desperate
inventor who seems to be losing his marbles.
Oh dear.In a
desperate
attempt to keep up with the Paul Raymond/Fiona Richmond era of tacky English semi - porn,the "Carry On" production team came up with this absolute stinker.They even had the gall to use the same location as the immortal "Carry on Camping" as if they were hoping that some of the magic might brush off onto the dandruff - ridden crumpled shoulders of this dirty mac of a movie.Well,I promise you it didn't.With "Carry on Behind",the comedy lights went out all over Pinewood.
People like this exploit grieving families who are so
desperate
to believe that their loved one is still with them somehow, that they blindly swallow the info that he "tells" them, never questioning the fact that he does NOTHING!
things like that mostly starts from people inside getting desperate, not from a stranger.
I was
desperate
for more.
Perhaps I shouldn't be too hard on the actors, because some of them have shown talent in other films, but how
desperate
must they have been to appear in this dud?
This is a feeble and
desperate
attempt to tap into what is left of the underground comic book audience.
But really, when I'm so
desperate
for downsides that I'm nitpicking the EDITING, you know it's a great movie!
This sequel to the beloved Trilogy of Terror is a complete misfire, a lousy and even
desperate
attempt to recapture the elements that made the original film work.
That is all there really is to describe, just a confused and
desperate
guy who is on the edge and eventually has to explode, which he does in the film's shocking ending.
More than anything it is an occasion for Scorsese to talk about the NY upper society of the late 1800, and it's rigid way, sometimes
desperate
(see Ryder's character), often cruel to maintain an identity (paradoxically built on the European upper class mold) despite the changes that were happening.
Meanwhile, the court is informed that the valet,
desperate
under the burden of accusations, has committed suicide.
This movie takes you into the private world of struggling actors
desperate
enough to risk friendships in order to get that big break in their careers.
The
desperate
and painful masturbation is his recognition that his father could not love anything or anyone.
His lead character, a filmmaker
desperate
to work again, chases an aging movie star for his movie.
Another boring early 90s movie about desperate, unattractive males and the desperately conventional women who coo and giggle at them.
The script was most likely written by a computer, or more likely a desperate, soulless, sellout of a hack with a talent for gag suppression.
The scene where she and the retarded Lennie sit and 'converse', never really connecting but each pursuing a
desperate
individual monologue, is one of the most effective scenes of its kind ever filmed.
This is a
desperate
film about
desperate
people.
The first part, based on Jean Cocteau's "The Human Voice" is a relentless,
desperate
plea from a woman to the man she loves.
However, the military machinery was in
desperate
need of a ploy to sell war bonds and plucked the men from battle.
Now to get to the plot: A very young woman is
desperate
for money, trying to recover from the aftermath of a random harassment by a stranger (known here as the 'bad guy') she is forced into prostitution by him mysteriously and watches, without being seen, her life face horrible changes.
The writers, in my perspective, are getting pretty desperate.. Too bad The Simpsons are still on instead of Futurama.
First, the guy in the window, the door slamming shut by itself and of course the flashing by the girls nice boobs!!! Therefore, I gave it a 3 but if you are
desperate
in looking at this film then either borrow it for free!!! or rent it on your unlimited rental plan at your nearby video store.
The passionate way that Billy Joe talks to and kisses his girlfriend Bobbie Lee might be interpreted as a genuine manifestation of desire, or it might be his
desperate
attempt to convince himself that he's heterosexual.
Nora is a stupid and annoying woman who is also desperate, immature and boring.
If a geriatric Sid James going on a camping holiday to try to 'get off' with his 33-year-old girlfriend in 'Carry On Camping' seemed out of date for 1969, then watch this
desperate
rehash with your thumb poised above the fast forward button: Swedish stunner Elke Sommer sets off with fellow archaeologist Kenneth Williams (passable, but the same) on a hunt for missing pieces to a naughty Roman mosaic buried underneath a caravan site in the summer season.
After a botched attempt to pass off a African-American commoner as the Sultan Of Brunei, Wally,
desperate
to redeem himself, travels to Vermont to cover the last remaining weeks of Hazel Flagg's (the wonderful Carole Lombard) radium-poisoning-interrupted life.
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