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Since then I have caught Sea of Love about a dozen times on cable and still to this day enjoy the thrilling drama.
Around this central crying improbability there cluster a dozen others, hardly less egregious: The John C. Reilly character would really have agreed in twenty seconds to the offer of the currency expert not to reveal that the note was a fake in return for a share of the money?
A comment on the front cover of the DVD case for Hard Boiled says that it is 'more exciting than a dozen Die Hards'.
A dozen may be an over statement but this exciting balletic action from genre maestro John Woo does its best to blow you away!
Cruel World has taken years to release, with about a dozen supposed release dates and practically zero updates on when the movie was going to release.
I have seen this movie at least a dozen times and still find things to laugh at.
THE PENGUIN POOL MURDER is one of about a dozen starring features for Edna May and it an absolute treat, probably the funniest comedy-mystery ever made.
At least there are a dozen or so Miss Withers novels by Stuart Palmer ( many still in print including THE PENGUIN POOL MURDER) for us to cast her again in our minds eye again in the role.
Bond for the mindless set: no class, no elegance, no humor, a Bond who looks extremely ill at ease in a dinner jacket, violence for violence's sake, endless explosions and fights... in fact, just another car-chases-explosions-and-guns film of the kind that Hollywood cranks out by the dozen, even if this one wasn't made in Hollywood.
True, he makes the couple dozen natives of the planet mine some minerals or something with picks and shovels but there are no massacres or real evil deeds.
Owned every album and single, saw PURPLE RAIN too many times to count, saw Prince in concert a dozen times, etc......
One look at the sheer energy of the flying boogie-woogie couples is enough to light up a dozen defense plants.
Waxlike West considers singing as she waddles around caressing her hair and stomach, Dalton is dubbed during a hopeless duet with her, a dozen or so fruity bellhops prance through the hotel lobby and, at the end, an unrecognizable Cooper pointlessly pops in to serenade West as she is about to leave.
A rare experience was being one of no more than a half dozen males in a packed theater with the overwhelming majority of the women north of age 50, quite a few FAR north.
I have seen this movie half a dozen times, and it continues not to bore me.
Two couples(Dennis Quaid and Andie MacDowell, Greg Kinnear and Toni Collette)have been friends for a dozen years--sharing summer vacations, talking about their children and gourmet food.
The acting is generally good, there are convincing portraits of a half dozen main characters and the supports aren't bad.
"Cold and Dark" is a brand new and well-intended British horror/action flick with that may count on ambitious cast & crew members, a dozen of semi-good ideas and a couple of impressive special effects.
I can say this film has staying power as I've seen it about half a dozen times in the 12 years since it came out; the most recent occasion was a week ago, and it still holds up, like a great play.
The sequel fails completely in this respect; it seems to have a dozen or so music/action sequences already planned out with nothing to string them together.
This is a remotely entertaining little effort, but quite possibly also the most clichéd horror movie I ever watched and it's derivative of at least a dozen genre classics, including "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" (original and remake), "Friday the 13th" ,"Psycho" and "The Hills have Eyes (original and remake as well).
He is one of the very few actors in Indian cinema who has succeeded in bridging the lamentable divide that exists between 'sensible'(read realistic) and 'glamour'(songs and dances and fight sequences by the dozen peppered with rain dances/bathing beauties played out by the heroine/vamp in skimpy costumes out to titillate the viewers while walking the thin red line between the 'acceptable' and 'obscene', based on the notoriously arbitrary censorship laws in India) cinema during the 80s and early 90s.
The scene with stop-motion animation is worse than a dozen California Raisins Holiday Specials.
There is a dozen or so survivors.
Apparently "Unstoppable" was written by a couple dozen drunken monkeys in different parts of the world with no connection at all to one another.
I've more than just strong doubts in at least one case, but like all good fiction, it probably tells more truth, despite its inaccuracies, than a dozen scholarly tomes.
Hoffman has written about a dozen books better than that (The River King and Turtle Moon come to mind).
It's difficult to believe that this director had already done a half dozen films prior to this tripe and actually did several more afterwards.
Sir Francis Drake gets maybe a dozen words, and the Armada facts are turned upside down.
We have seen that kind of setting before, in "The Thing" and a dozen other movies where a crew is isolated in a strange place where weird things start to happen.
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