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However I put it off far too long because some of my friends discarded it with comments like "extremely boring" or "nothing happened" "a complete waste of time".
Very obvious miniature sets used, poor acting and an awful storyline concerning aliens who use discarded meat from a butcher shop as fuel for their spaceship.
Thanks to gruesome acting and tacky production design (the rainbow-colored visualization of the mysterious all-healing "energy" is particularly hideous), "The Celestine Prophecies" looks and feels like a discarded 1980s "Twilight Zone" episode.
In a time when the constitution and principals the United States were founded on are trampled underfoot by an administration desperate to distract attention from its own internal problems, where the Geneva Convention, human rights and foreign sovereignty are unapologetically discarded, a thriller about the state taking illegal action that far exceeds that of the terrorists they are countering might seem appropriate.
Towards the end of the 19th century, a strangely disobedient worker would be discarded without a thought.
I'm guessing the writers have never read a book of any kind, much less a Dickens novel, and certainly not David Copperfield, and that they based their screenplay on another poorly written screenplay, possibly an adaptation of Copperfield, though just as likely anything else, from which they randomly discarded about a third of the pages and then shuffled the rest, along with some random pages from a screenplay that someone's eighth grade nephew had written for an English class, and for which he had received a failing grade.
This docu-drama is what you would expect from Richard Attenborough, the man who gave us "Gandhi": beautifully photographed, compellingly casted, well written in the measured, literate manner that Hollywood discarded in the 30's, and scrupulously accurate.
The sad discarded blue camel (shades of Eeyore) and his blue song are truly heartwarming.
Rather incredibly, Contra Todos (Against Everybody) (original title, which the producers discarded: God Against Everybody) got very low GPA (grade point average) in this website.
Genuinely unique and creepy, Homebodies tells the depressing story of what life is like after society has discarded you.
Titles chosen by the movie industry have -- alas! -- transcended good taste, and with it, semantic borders: maybe simply by following the pattern of our modern lives where the element of surprise has been discarded and replaced by circadian and pecuniary worries.
And I think that's something that is discarded very easily today.
The twist (of which about 3 tolerable ones were discarded for the most inconsistent).
They discarded the whole premise of the story after the first 15 minutes, the tape if you're wondering.
In Pariah only 2 or 3 of them seemed like skinheads.At one point I was beginning to think they were not a group of skinheads but a bunch of unstable street kids.They all came from dysfunctional families,some were abused,a few were either mentally retarded and others just homeless and some brain dead from all the drug abuse.They were more like street punks who were discarded and who just wanted to fit in and belong.
The story has not been changed, but discarded, and a hackneyed Swords & Sorcery 'epic' put in its stead.
Also there were things like 'Rat Trap' by the Boomtown Rats was discarded because Bob Geldof ripped the microphone off the lead!
Poor Irene Silverman and other victims who was so suspicious and caught on to their act only to get murdered and discarded like garbage.
Not to mention, HUGE plot twists are treated in a mundane way and many events are altered, discarded, or invented.
The threat of a possible German invasion obviously had an enormous impact on the inhabitants and these aspects are often discarded in many historical accounts of this tragic period.
I doubt that the tapes have been lost or discarded.
The plot was taken almost directly from the last 2 movies, different actors and loads of unnecessary boob shots (I don't think ANYone wore a bra in this movie) The scary and ominous voice of Tony Todd has been replaced with what sounds like a cheap effect discarded from Lion King.
The story is discarded in favor of a pointless exercise in Scenery-chewing by the usually superb Elias Koteas.
There is even a black market in e-waste disposal that sends discarded high-tech components to the developing world for crude deconstruction.
This could be a big boost for the right, who generally don't approve of such items: scores of vibrators having to be discarded or recalled.
This plot line is inexplicably discarded by Boyce.
If you pay attention to the movie, you will discover that the cigarettes come from a discarded purse found in the trash pile that Jackie Lawrence (Portia de Rossi's character) hid in after escaping what is referred to as "the vault" in the movie and which turns out to be some kind of makeshift lab in the basement.
(Hammer discarded its female star creations as quickly as it stuck with its male stars, Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.)
Alas, when orthodox genetics was discarded in favor of the ruling ideological doctrines, as was done by Stalin's favorite Trofim Lysenko (1898-1976), the results were disastrous.
Their stones – their products – are often discarded.
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