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A decent effort and worth seeing IF you like serial killer flicks.
Prison however is an atmospheric effort and it certainly remains the best movie of Renny Harlin's career.
So keen are the tubby chorus line and leaping teenagers to en-ter-tain us that they almost kick themselves repeatedly in their own faces with glee and effort.
She deserves an Oscar for best actress in a drama for this effort and it doesn't really matter what the competition was the year it was first shown.
Sure, the animation isn't the best, but frankly, I'd rather see this type of more cartoony style done quickly and cheaply than the old type of style done quickly and cheaply (which was starting to happen more and more often--it's only a style that looks good when a lot of time and effort is put into it).
It hasn't the depth of characterization, intense performances, suspense or shocking final frisson of Allen's penultimate effort "Match Point," (argued by many, including this reviewer, to be a strong return to form) but "Scoop" does closely resemble Allen's last outing in its focus on English aristocrats, posh London flats, murder, and detection.
This effort is based on the true story of Jim Morris, a high school science teacher/baseball coach, who is inspired by his players to try out for the pros and fulfill his life-long dream of playing in the majors.
The creators have put in a lot of effort in the visual department and the outcome is a well crafted future neo-noir.
You don't have make an effort to think it is good, it's just is.
"The Classic War of the Worlds" by Timothy Hines is a very entertaining film that obviously goes to great effort and lengths to faithfully recreate H. G. Wells' classic book.
We enjoyed the effort Mr. Hines put into being faithful to H.G. Wells' classic novel, and we found it to be very entertaining.
I searched out this one after seeing the hilarious and linguistically challenging "Clueless" (1995), perhaps Alicia Silverstone's best known effort from early in her film career.
What really surprised me about this film was the intelligence and subtle attention to detail in the plot and the effort made to be internally consistent.
The other supporting actors do a minimal but fine effort as Salmans loving family.
The simple true story of an Iowa farmer (Richard Farnsworth) who rides a lawn mower to Wisconsin to visit his estranged, stricken brother, there are still plenty of the unique and original visual dreamscapes (some rather striking aerial shots of the heartland, filmed by veteran cinematographer Freddy Francis) to make it an undeniable Lynch effort and characterizations that are some of his most unforgettable.
Well-remembered for its glowing realization, fine performances and intelligent dialogue, this dramatic effort bears repeated study.
Famously deemed "too cerebral" and "too cold" by NBC brass and rejected, "The Cage" was nevertheless the most ambitious and costly pilot ever made in the history of the network at the time, and Gene Roddenberry did not want to let all that effort and expense go to waste, with the result being this truly classic Star Trek episode, which embeds "The Cage" into a frame story which deepens and extends the emotional and philosophical depth of this haunting tale, a landmark in TV history and one of the first truly serious sci-fi stories ever filmed for the small screen...Star Date 3012: The USS Enterprise diverts to Starbase 11 after Mr. Spock receives an urgent message from the former commander of the Enterprise.
Daniel Day-Lewis is a chameleon, really hard to imagine how much effort he had done to create this disabled character.
Like his earlier effort, this one stars handsome macho dude George Hilton, who would go on to star in Martino's Satanic/giallo hybrid "All the Colors of the Dark" the following year.
This 1950 B&W effort by Anthony Mann is more a crime film than a traditional western, and the cowboys often seem more like modern-day gangsters than old-fashioned cowboys.
More than twenty years before Peter Jackson's visionary adaptation of The Lord Of The Rings, there was this 1978 animated effort from director Ralph Bakshi.
Part of this was to use women in the war effort, which Germany had not previously done to any great extent.
What matters is that you will enjoy this low budget but high quality effort!
This is an odd film that works, an impressive effort for writer-director Shepard.
A lot of people disagree with me when I say that I really like Pixar's sophomore effort.
A fine effort for an Australian show.
We ask Israel to return their lands to the Arabs, but we do not make any effort to do the same, we should be ashamed of ourselves.
But don't let this stain the record: as a solo effort, "Ice Age" is commendable.
Bikers, hippies, free love and jail bait mix surprisingly well in this forgotten black-and-white indie effort.
I was never a fan of Kris's singing until his last effort for New West.
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