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Reader, do you know all those cousins and distant relatives you have that live far off in such different places as Kentucky, Arkansas, West Virginia, Southern Ohio, Mississippi?
Ronald Colman is his usual smooth and accomplished self in a dual role, King Rupert (of some fictitious country) and look-alike Englishman Rudolph Rassendyll, very distant cousins.
Based on the characters created by Tobin "Ted" Wolf, the series is set in the far distant future (I don't know how far) and follows the adventures of a team of heroes: cat-like humanoid aliens from the planet of Thundera.
Will gets closer to Amira, visiting her everyday, and more distant from Liv, When Miro finds that Will had been in his room, he tells the truth to his mother and she decides to give Will's laptop back to him.
Meanwhile Barkin maneuvers Fishbourne through sex into killing company head Frank Langella, showing that IQ comes in a distant second to sex appeal.
The horrid death, which conveniently isn't shown to us for the sake of a PG-13 rating (yet more was shown in the previous movie, which was also rated PG-13), just happens to occur in Astoria, Oregon, the far and distant land where Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts) and her son Aidan (David Dorfman) have escaped to all the way from Seattle.
I just felt distant from these characters, and I found it hard to get wrapped up in their lives.
This curious, good-looking version of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" was promoted as faithful to the original work - and, although is follows events much more closely than the familiar version, its changes make it a more different, distant work than you might expect.
I remember as a youth (not to distant from where i am ATM), watching this movie at a party with my friends.
And all decorated it, in addition and to top it all, with a strange and distant language in a depressing attempt to even degrade plus the Spanish as tribute to the master who pays.
In the distant future, failed filmmaker Ridley Scott built a time machine and decided to go back in time to film MUTANT HUNT, what many in this future consider the greatest film of all-time, before it is actually made.
And we can't forget Mrs. Ethel Shroake, the survivor that's the closest distant relative to a now deceased queen of England.
Huston finds a strange, distant tone that is somewhere between ironic and completely bizarre, with intentionality that is questionable at best.
From out in the distant galaxies and far from his own home world, comes 'Kainan' a space traveler (James Caviezel) who's spacecraft has been damaged and sent careening towards Earth.
Some bits seem distant in nature & do not fit but then that could be just me.
The other painfully familiar scene is the last one - being in the home of your beloved and pretending to be some distant acquaintance.
This does not even compare to modern masterpieces such as "Band of Brothers" which do not cling to distant memories that divide America and cause much hurt.
A child's point of view is a nice way of seeing ugly and distant political and social facts.
A distant companion of the rash of late 90s realist urban films set in London estates, along with the likes of Wonderland, Nil by Mouth and Intimacy.
Gomez contacts a family reunion agency & receives a invitation back inviting him & his family to a family reunion to meet his distant relatives.
There are still areas of the film that will have you scratching your head, like, oh..The poor lighting in the indoor scenes, the distant camera shots that last over 3 minutes (The first one takes place less than 5 minutes into the film and lacks a close up of a certain female that didn't get enough screen time either.)
i mean where has this whole source storyline come from, i was under the impression that immortals came from a plant in the distant future.
This is a very nice film.Cary Grant is really good and Irene Dunne is lovely, and all the girls that play Trina are adorable.It has a very beautiful message.It is about a couple, a very young couple that can't have children so they try to adopt a little girl...they fight hard to keep her, and they win the fight and sacrifice themselves to do so.But the little girl dies, and they both become distant to each other...
Nathan has Shilo taking pills for a supposed blood disease, but, unknown to her, it's actually a poison(..he wishes for her to remain distant from a world he wants to shield her from) and Rotti will take advantage of this situation so that he can turn daughter against father.
The plot of the ride is that one of the members of the group is a distant relative of Capt.
A time of youth and innocence when the realities of life were still on the distant horizon.
A time when your desire for something more in life made you leave the security of friends and family and race to that distant horizon and beyond, to embrace all the possibilities and make them your own.
I'd say half of the movie is Hollywood fiction, and the other half could be a remote possibility- only because I believe that the Earth's magnetic poles have shifted, in the distant past.
To conclude, i would say that Dutch finally reached his distant ancestors' primal instincts for hunting and survival that made the human race competitive on the natural selection.
Bad direction, a cast who seems lost and trying to live a distant experience.
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