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I had to post this comment in an effort to balance things out just a little.
This is an early effort of Abbott and Costello, and displays there comedy talents to the fullest.
THE WIDOW OF ST.-PIERRE may not be a great film, but amidst a crop of mediocre current releases, it's a fine effort that boasts a hardworking cast, awesome costumes and sets, terrific cinematography and excellent direction.
My mind boggles at the amount of thought, time and effort that must have gone into this superb film.
The sole directorial effort from Robert Riskin (the talented screenwriter behind many of Frank Carpa's best films), WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE is one of many films that attempted to re-create the success of 1934's surprise hit ONE NIGHT OF LOVE.
I mean, I could go on like 5 pages, of reasons it sucked!! Oh, yeah, 1 last thing I gotta get off my chest........Did VH1 even try to get this to work, & give it some effort n' rock n' roll Meat Loaf aura?
Often this film is mistaken for Two Comapaneros a much inferior effort although using some of the same actors.
If you haven't seen either of them then pay attention because "Broken Arrow" is a shocking effort from arguably Hong Kong's finest director John Woo.
I honestly don't know why anyone would want to put the effort into making this - did someone down the line actually read the script and think it was good???
Mark Twain's classic tale of a pair of look-alike boys in 16th century England is given the glossy Hollywood treatment in this very entertaining effort.
Part satire and part romantic-comedy, Boy Eats Girl should be looked upon as a homage to the classic 70s horror genre and not a poor effort at recreating the success of Shaun of the Dead.
Here's hoping for a better effort from Brooks the next time.
Now I respect the guy for making the effort, and yeah it was interesting to see how the film makers tried to get over the technical difficulties and the like, but honestly, I swear to god, this was the worst film I have ever ever seen.
But you'll be warned: the effort of going through this clearly stupid and ugly movie will not be rewarded at the end, it will be punished because watching it is VAIN and painful (for any serious film aficionado, that is).
This Cold War Era thriller about a massive effort to raise the legendary Titanic was a complete botch.
And while a strong effort in getting look alikes can never completely pay off with so many people involved, how about Barry Pepper as Maris?
Films like zay elhawa and elghawas should not be in theaters, unless products contain effort, the audience should not have to put up with it.
Everything that happens in this very civilized, easy-going TV drama series is inextricably involved with the Brit war effort imparting a sense of the period and the history to the intrigues and drama of the stories.
It's sad to see all this effort wasted.
Painfully slow,amateurish and downright poorly acted first effort from a writer director who's clearly been renting Gaspar Noe/Toshiaki Toyoda style films out at blockbusters a long time.
On the surface, the film, expertly written by Neil Labute in his first feature effort, seems to be a cruel tale of misogyny.
An early big screen effort for Landon(along with the unforgettable "I was a Teenage Werewolf") this is a pedestrian effort at best.
Yes, there are quite a lot of (soft-core) sex, three-some, lesbian, etc., scenes esp. in the first 2/3rds of the movie, and yet despite the presence of these skin scenes, the movie is a very uncommercial and personal effort.
Perhaps Woody's best effort in his 'neurotic schlep' persona.
There was a great deal of humor and Steven Baldwin,(Sean Linden),"In My Sleep",'06, made very little effort in his acting to convince me that he even enjoyed making this film.
Bode wondered whether PBS had been used as "the launching pad for a very partisan effort to drive public policy and law."
Too much effort in trying to clean up Archie's act - tried to hard in my opinion, a bit unbelievable.
The Quinn effort did not follow the book except a little.
Those require more effort then the viewers might consider.
The torture scenes will make you flinch, the various episodes will make you scratch your head and with all those crazy things you will still appreciate Miike's effort.
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