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The direction is consistently clueless - all whirling sound and fury, a slave to the extreme unpleasantness of the environment; suffocating in an ill-chosen music score and in indifferently flashy acting.
The direction is awful, the production values just dreadful, the acting non-existent, and the pace sluggish.
However, the script, the direction, and some scenes, were just awful.
With such a super cast, it's a shame that the writing and direction were so awful.
I hope they got better movies than this, because this film failed to deliver on any of the hopes that audience may have entertained, from the fantasy of seeing James Franco without his shirt, down to more simple wishes, such as decent acting, coherent direction, character development, or actual production values.
I watched it w/headphones on and was pleasantly surprised on the excellence that was the direction of the Pang brothers.
A toy boat, representing a freighter, moving at speedboat velocity on flat waters while wind driven fog blows in the opposite direction.
These people hardly talked and when asked a question, usually sneered and nodded in some vague direction.
I agree with many that the camaraderie of Kirk, Spock and McCoy is well handled, but the overall script, the direction -- by William Shatner -- and the special effects are not worthy of anything more than a television episode.
Apart from the dog-fights which are nicely done the rest is a sequence of badly patched scenes with actors struggling with a lousy script and equally lousy direction.
I've got no problem with the human side of gansters' being portrayed but Bugsy steers too far in the direction of soft, comical, men.
But I have to say I walked out an hour into the movie when I saw what direction it was headed and that I was not going to be entertained, but preached to.
The only things worse than the plot of this movie are the effects, the acting, the direction, and the production.
Major plot points are taken directly from Sergio Leone's masterpiece "Once Upon a Time in the West" (released two years earlier and also featuring Robards): A man finds a watering hole is found in the desert, being the only water for many miles in every direction, he plans to build a 'station' around the hole and to ensure there's a love interest, he falls in love with a prostitute.
A shot rattles out of the dark and a woman is seen running from that direction.
The writing and direction are inept, the sets and staging about as imaginative as a Brady Bunch episode, and the acting shows just how bad a great cast can be when they have absolutely nothing to work with.
The film is supposed to be a thriller but instead it just looks like a comic strip thanks to the terrible direction and writing.
All that talent.....but when ya have poor direction, and a WEAK screenplay, it doesnt matter WHO is in a movie.
Duncan Roy's writing and direction is really, and regularly, below par.
Characterisiation and script - and sometimes the acting - is creaky like a school play...but worse, there's a sort of peacock self-certainty about the direction which is just soul destroying when the director clearly hasn't grasped...he's just no good.
Actually, the art direction and set design (nice Victorian space ship) aren't bad; it's the monster costumes that are the most laughable, resembling the "guy in a rubber suit" monsters from the LOST IN SPACE TV show.
Altman's direction is assured, the performances are o.k.
Not only is it poorly written, it is a product of shoddy direction and editing.
Script, acting, plot, direction and editing are all uniformly awful.
I waited a long time to finally see what I thought was going to be a fun caper flick and was shocked to discover shoddy direction, awkward dialogue, a lackluster pace, unmotivated slapstick gags and an overall coarseness that permeated the film throughout.
weak direction, weak plot, unimpressive music, i wonder why Udita Goswami is there in the movie world in the first place ?
It was obvious that they were not given appropriate direction.
By that time major studios were all aware that repeating the tired formula was no longer a lucrative direction, which left it up to independent and mostly inexperienced filmmakers to continue the legacy that John Carpenter had created.
direction,the plot development,ugh the acting.
A ridiculous comedy given an arms-flailing direction.
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