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The musical number "Tomorrow Belongs To Me" is so effective an illustration of the appeal this new Nazi hope held for impoverished suffering Germans, and yet we have The Master Of Ceremonies' evil nodding grin to remind us, in retrospect, what it really led to.Just as every musical number (aside from being so beautifully choreographed and presented) reminds us of the
desperation
in Sally Bowles' life and in most of Germany.
In desperation, Dr. Tony Newman decides to test the time tunnel sending himself through time to prove that it works.
This ridiculous third act smacks of desperation, and leaves Gene Hackman (as a somewhat dirty detective) with nothing but absurdity to play opposite.
The director avoids all sentimentality, yet the movie has moments of humor, pathos, cynicism, charity and quiet
desperation.
The climax is very suspenseful, although it did contain a few minor lapses in rational behavior by both the heroes and the villain, but I suppose that could be written off as
desperation.
While some of the moments were rather strange and surreal, the impending
desperation
that falls on Anthony Edwards' character is quite interesting, considering he has no need for monetary wealth.
Poor people with their fears and their hopes, their dreams and their
desperation
in order to survive in this life, always being able to face the world in an optimistic way.
Baruchel plays the part with the same
desperation
of addicts striving for one more fix, be it a drug, alcohol, or gambling.
Crime, punishment, corruption, misery, hunger, love, desperation, friendship, innocence, purity and more are what you get in this movie with three main characters and one of the best screenplays ever written.
Basically two nerdy teenage boys, Gary Wallace (The Breakfast Club's Anthony Michael Hall) and Wyatt Donnelly (Ilan Mitchell-Smith) are desperate to be liked, and of course sex-obsessed, and in their
desperation
(inspired by watching - a coloured version of - Frankenstein, 1931) they decide to create the perfect woman.
We can only imagine that the owners of the original film were desperate for more because nothing but
desperation
could possibly explain how this made it to the screen.
The initial themes deal not only with motherly concepts, but with desperation, alienation and loss of happiness caused by an anonymous world.
This movie records the pain, suffering, desperation, struggle, the sacrifice and most of all the character of the great Russian people.
This ninety-minute TV movie, which served as the pilot for what would turn out to be a vastly inferior series, is first-rate Rod Serling: a little preachy, very unsettling, and preoccupied with the themes of human
desperation
and ugliness.
This screen adaptation of the John Steinbeck classic novel is a harsh, fantastic film that took the wind out of me with its frank and brutal depiction of
desperation
and longing.
This movie seems like it was put together out of desperation, not the desire to make a movie.
Strictly
desperation
viewing only, sorry to say.
In desperation, she turns to her ex-lover Curtis, a false medium who reads tarot cards to little old ladies while wearing a fake mustache, a velour robe that has the signs of the Zodiac printed on it and quite possibly the tightest jeans in the history of the movies.
The echoing silent atmosphere touched my soul of the loneliness and
desperation
of these characters.
Desperation
hangs over this story until the very end!
one thing,there's way more tension and suspense and you really can sense the fear and
desperation
of the ship's crew.this
For fans of good drama and the dynamics of male friendships, not to mention desperation, jealousy, and sarcasm, or those who want to laugh out loud, I heartily recommend this movie.
Recognizing the north’s
desperation
to win back the presidency, the APC nominated Buhari.
Only a dramatic move by external powers can still save Gaza from becoming a second Mogadishu and both Palestinians and Israelis from a total war that would only breed more rage and
desperation.
It all unraveled when The Guardian reported that the tabloid had hacked into the voicemail of missing 13-year-old Milly Dowler, apparently in the hope of obtaining some private expressions of family members’ grief or
desperation
that it could splash on its front page.
The Arab Spring – triggered by slow growth, high youth unemployment, and widespread economic
desperation
– has given way to a long winter in Egypt and Libya, where the alternatives are a return to authoritarian strongmen and political chaos.
Add to that Europe’s ongoing right-wing backlash (exemplified, most recently, by Italy’s election) and the threat of a trade war with the United States, and Germany’s new grand coalition reeks of
desperation.
Liberalization took hold out of economic
desperation
– the “special period” that followed the collapse in 1991 of the Soviet Union, Cuba’s long-time benefactor.
We must recognize the
desperation
of those who attempt these journeys.
The conflicts from Chad to Darfur, Sudan, to the Ogaden Desert in Ethiopia, to Somalia and its pirates, and across to Yemen, Iraq, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, lie in a great arc of arid lands where water scarcity is leading to failed crops, dying livestock, extreme poverty, and
desperation.
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