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These concepts, which previously appeared in "The Million Eyes of Sumuru," sound terrific, but, despite some intriguing set design & visuals, it follows the same campy atmosphere of, for example, the very dated "Some Girls Do," which came out around the same time and which also featured a female army.
It absolutely wasn't, despite the Oscar-winning lead actors.
Despite the fact that the plot follows the well-known recipe of "who did it", which has characterised all the Perry Mason movies so far, the characters of the present film are not so well-developed and the selected cast fails to give them flesh and blood.
Despite the overdone 1940s lipstick, Rita was one of the all-time glamor women of Hollywood.
See, the first act of the film is spent establishing nuances of Jack Brooks' character, despite the fact that everything we need to know about his aggression is delivered within minutes of the first title cards.
Despite the tragic of this war, there is no emotion at all in the movie.
As to the cast, Eileen Daly (best known as the 'star' of those horrid "Redemption" intros) has an undeniable screen presence - and is quite sensual, despite her age; however, Christopher Adamson's hammy chief villain is obnoxious.
You may be interested to know that BARRICADE was viewed as a failure by the studio and shelved for a year before ALICE FAYE's popularity reached such a high that the studio decided to release the film despite the fact that it was never fully completed.
Despite its lulls and its extreme familiarity, however, this fourth entry in the series is painless, almost exclusively because of the presence of Morita.
Put two and two together and you realise Quentin is doing a favour for his old bud, despite the bud being rather talentless.
Despite what the trailers said, "Wax" is not forever.
Despite all the boredom and suffering I must admit that it somehow touched me in an unexplainable way.
Brainy, cross-dressing little boy finds success on the Spelling Bee circuit despite an unconventional and dysfunctional upbringing.
It becomes obvious pretty soon that despite Hunnicutt and his dog roaming about after leaving the water that they both died in the water--as no one responds when he talks to them and sees and hears people talking about his and the dog's death.
Despite what the d.v.d.
Despite the all-star cast, this attempt at epic fails.
There seemed to be no subtly to the relationships, particularly that of Fanny and Edmund, and little atmosphere despite being set in a beautiful location.
Despite having looked forward to the Jane Austen season since Christmas I turned this off after an hour and went to bed.
I bought this film on DVD despite the "stale" review and that was idiotic...
You can't tell that this is Renoir at work, despite his characteristic humanism.
This show, despite its "star power" is utterly non-compelling, and its political insights--which I as a proud liberal in no way disagree with--are shallow and clunky, and seem ripped from the headlines of USA Today, despite the fact it's coming out of the mouth of someone as esteemed as Mario Cuomo.
After tying up the hijacker, despite several bus-loads of people on this jumbo jet, nobody bothers to watch this guy who almost killed all of them.
But whereas Ed Wood's film, for all its flaws, retains a certain charm despite it all, this film defines the word "charmless" to the nth degree.
I wasn't impressed with the Graffiti Artist, despite it's artsy (aka.
Despite its many flaws this movie has far more entertainment value than the other movie Nicholas Tse starred in--The Promise.
Despite a totally misleading advertising campaign, this flick turns out to be an irritatingly clichéd, sub-par haunted house flick with a totally implausible ending.
Despite the impressive size of the prison, it only seems to hold about 12 inmates!
Mediocre effort at best despite raves on the box comparing it to Disney efforts like Aladdin and Lion King.
When a friend and I saw this in the recent releases, we decided to get it despite the fact that neither of us had heard of it before.
Despite the transparent attempt to gain points with a dedication to the Coast Guard, this one should have washed out the very first day.
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