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Sad thing is that viewers probably hoped director Alex Nichol was forcibly placed in a coffin, nailed shut, and buried alive for his lame effort.

I personally just want to thank those brilliant casting directors for the hard work and effort.

Also, director said he directed this, his first movie, only after reading (Directing For Dummies.) Directing was not that bad, but far from a top notch effort.

The actors have ability, they just don't seem motivated to put forth the effort.

When we saw this movie (me and 3 other people) we all had in mind, that this movie was made by some people who needed to do this, just to get their graduation at a film school - with the lowest effort.

In fact, the film is merely an excuse to push the war effort and highlight some popular music groups of 1942, including the Mills Brothers, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Bob Crosby, and Freddy Slack.

Another FINE effort by America's most UNDERrated filmmaker.

Fulci seemed to attempt to combine his earlier work(zombie,beyond,gates of hell)in an effort to somehow improve on them.He failed,but definitely not miserably,like a number of people would have you think.I have a soft spot for zombie films, so i admit that i'm somewhat biased when it comes to reviewing them.All i'm saying is that this movie is good for one time around,if there wasn't so much descension in the making of this film(fulci quit and bruno(i can hack with the best of them)mattei took over)it could have been much better and more focused.It's going to stay in my collection as fulci's zombie swan song.One surprising note, is that there is a scene in zombie 3 that cemetery man actually ripped off,i couldn't believe it myself,check it out you'll be surprised.

Not a single effort was put into making this movie--let's just sum it up like that.

Released in December 1951 by Warner Brothers, STARLIFT is a very obvious effort to replicate the success of the studio's star-studded World War Two home-front morale booster "Hollywood Canteen."

Presumably in an effort to save money several long scenes were shot using really really bad back projection.

I did not know initially that this was a Kiwi effort - but very soon I started to realize that all the characters were speaking with hardly disguised kiwi accents under the fake American ones.

This feeble effort is an unintentional parody of the genre - all the classic clichéd scenes are here from ridiculously elaborate misunderstandings to running after departing trains to declare one's love.

A noble effort, ultimately done in by lack of narrative cohesion.

As long as it's not another half-hearted effort (like BROTHERHOOD OF BLOOD, for instance).

What Hopkins does succeed at with this effort as writer and director is giving us a sense that we know absolutely no one in the film.

I really didn't want to include spoilers to qualify my remarks since the show isn't really worth that effort.

Martin, Dan Aykroyd and Phil Hartman squeeze a couple of laughs out through sheer effort, but they're all better than this and it's quite painful watching them work with such thin material.

This effort was like a glitzy TV movie...I don't recall this ever being released in theaters...If so, it must've died a quick death.

Granted, there has been a lot of time and effort been put into making this ever so self-consciously quirky universe but if only the same time and effort had been put into the script to try and make it funny.

I can guarantee if you do dare to watch it you will sit there slack jawed as I did wondering why anyone waste money, time, energy and effort to make this insulting outrage to American cinema.

Go watch a real first time effort by buying Desperado or searching out Friends With Benefits.

This movie is a modest effort by Spike Lee.

It seems a shame that people would spend so much time and effort producing something so poor, when really they could have made something pretty decent out of the premise (albeit not very believable!), but instead we are treated to a rather nauseating and cheesy tale of dragons and knights, that lacks any of the charm to be found in other such fantasy films.

There is much more I could say about this film, like it's cheap special effects, it's "high school film class" effort, but the point is understood.

Cliff Robertson as a scheming husband married to a rich wife delivers a razzie-worthy performance here if there ever was one; it's as if director Michael Anderson kept yelling "dial it down; think zombie, only less lively" through his little bullhorn as he coached Robertson's effort.

I thought the first season was a decent effort considering the expectations of following such a success that is Grey's Anatomy.

Not worth the effort of watching

When Crawford and Young make a special effort to sound British they come over as Irish.

The film could have been hilarious as a Monty Python piece, which it too closely resembles, but Rohmer's effort falls very flat.

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