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For movies to be made these days, the script goes to a massive screening process and very very few scripts actually make it to the production stage...I can't comprehend how this one got past the first draft stage...
They can forget about the draft or being in combat too.
Hundreds hang from the ceiling like Christmas balls swaying in the draft.
I had only written a first draft so I was understandably worried when I heard that it was on the floor.
I asked Peter Collinson, through my agent, whether he might like me to do another draft.
It's a beautifully made piece, from a hurriedly written first draft, I expected to be asked to do much more work on it; perhaps if I had it wouldn't be so good.
Two things: Busby Berkeley didn't work for the out-of focus rock and a murder mystery script that didn't deserve to be in the same trash can as the worst Charlie Chan first draft down the street.
The scene where Ben is meeting with his buddies on draft day to determine who will get seats to certain games is hilarious!
Not the most successful television project John Cleese ever did, "Strange Case" has the feel of a first draft that was rushed into production before any revisions could be made.
In the novel he dies at the wheel of his fast car, drinking and womanising, having pretty much dodged the WW2 draft.
The story centers around a bunch of leftovers from the Little League draft.
My uncle who later served in France during the second World War was one of those whose lives was interrupted by the peace time draft before the USA entered World War II.
You could probably see this movie today as a rough draft for the far superior Mean Streets.
However, the draft had been operational in expectation of war in both Europe and the South Pacific.
What this film does is to try to illustrate that the draft was fair and equitable, and that the rich were also being called to serve.
Oh, Mr. Garland, what were you thinking...? (After the third draft, let alone the thirty-fourth, you should by now know enough to say to yourself, "This isn't working, is it?")
It amazes me that someone actually went through the last draft of the script and actually thought "yeah, this one will be good; let's spend some millions and make a helluva picture!".
It's sort of a first draft of 'My Favorite Wife' (remade as 'Move Over Darling') and has all the patented screwball-romantic comedy-French farce elements of the 'Palm Beach Story' but in a less sophisticated form.
jokes that play like the first draft of a "Will and Grace" episode.
I think Joe Eszetheras got out his first draft of Basic Instinct and gave this to the producers and they loved it.
This is a Basic Instict rehash plain and simple, actually it's a pre draft of basic instict.
It's an ultra-low budget animation, so poorly drawn that it looks like a rough draft rather than a finished animation.
It concerns a triangle between a playboy (Lee Bowman) who's trying to avoid the draft, his former chauffeur (Alan Curtis), and a girl (Jane Frazee) they both like a lot as they all get enlisted into the Army along with a couple of con men (Bud & Lou) and a cop (Nat Pendleton) they're trying to avoid.
Multiple Maniacs mostly comes off as a rough draft for Waters next and most famous trash epic, Pink Flamingos.
So Jeremy locks his Uncle's wheelchair next to an open window allowing the draft to kill him(..while also letting his Uncle peer at the family graveyard as a reminder of where the old man is about be heading).
It shows that Ladd was very good at comedies and its a shame he didn't do more - my favourite line is where his lawyer says he tried to get him out of the army draft as 4F which meant "socially undesirable" - Ladd isn't impressed and with an indignant shrug of his shoulders says "Whadaya mean socially undesirable?
Dames like me!" Ladd plays Lucky who is a charming, good looking and very successful racketeer who is trying to avoid the draft.
After decades of successively imposed constitutions, an elected assembly has overseen the process of drafting a new permanent constitution, and the draft text will be voted on by ordinary Iraqis on October 15.
The TAL set a rigorous schedule for the Assembly to complete an initial constitutional draft, and the Assembly essentially abided by those limits.
The lawyers and corporate elites who draft and enact the legislation and regulations that govern globalization are disconnected from those who are supposed to implement the policies at the local level.
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