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Not only for the plead of the spectacular names that joined the effort, but mainly for the cause and the relevance of it.
The first is the amazing sense of transience about the military effort there -- you don't feel it's an army defending a homeland.
The end had him on the run with a list containing the names of all people that were on the flight that his girlfriend was on in an effort to see just who from the flight could remember just what happened.
"Heartstopper", directed by the always-reliable special effects wizard Bob Keen (he worked on the effects for no less than "Hellraiser", "Candyman" and "Hardware"), is a sadly forgettable effort that combines the plot of a typical late 80's cheesy flick with the outrageous gore and brutality of nowadays 'Torture Porn' movies.
I'm not even getting into the nitty gritty of plots and characters because quite frankly this movie doesn't even deserve my time, effort or your money!
The acting, the photography, the script, the plot, the taking-off other movies - the whole effort was a joke.
Not the best effort from a talented cast that includes Albert Salmi, Jacqueline Scott, Robert Lansing, Robert Pine and John David Carson.
The war effort must be better, more recruits must apply.
Although this Giuseppe Colizzi written & directed effort contains about as many twists and turns as a diamond-back rattlesnake, the scripting is often haphazard but nevertheless entertaining.
Voting ONE is to heap unwarranted praise on this trite and pretentious effort.
Marlon Brando's performance as an Oriental interpreter has to be seen to be believed; he's lively, yes, but there's a concerted effort to make him appear clownish (this couldn't have been Brando winging it--director Daniel Mann must assume part of the blame).
It is a grand and powerful fable, sugar coated with the best animation effort in a time where CGI was becoming a movie mainstay.
Mostly as a filler for the time after the local news and the start of prime time.as a kid and as an adult i have always look forward to the old movies and this is one good flick for its time.I am trying to find this on DVD and would appreciate if some one who reads will help me find it although it will probably pretty tough.When Tris movie was on the TV i would always make an effort to see it.Although seemly laughable i still think it is a worthwhile investment for what is still a good scare.When the zombies come out to do battle with the police is still a shocker even by todays standards
This early Kurosawa effort floats stylistically somewhere between the film noir and neo-realism, incorporating the best from both worlds to elaborately craft a landscape (both physical and social) of post-war Japan.
I have had the misfortune of being witness to some absolute travesties of cinema in my time but this must be right up there with "Scorpio Rising" in my opinion as an example of the worst possible waste of time, money, effort, and attention I can ever claim to have been associated with.
It's all though hardwork and effort that i have put in just like Sarah.
A worthy effort as a stand alone documentary this series also offers a historical foundation for a better understanding of present day tribulations in the middle East.
In an effort toward scientific curiosity, the two countries allow for communication between the two systems.
I know some people could take it as a reason to overthrow the director's gracious effort, but I myself, found it too silly not to like it.
if it wasn't for the score that makes a huge effort in trying to generate at least some kind of suspense, this movie simply is unutterably boring.
In this movie adaptation, however, much effort is made in accuracy to not only the plot of Victor Hugo's novel, but the atmosphere and characters.
Still, the Japanese "Iron Chef" beats them both with little effort.
You have to have a good story, good acting, doesn't have to be brilliant acting, but at least some sort of effort has to be made by the actors to entertain.
Imagine my surprise when he put in a splendid effort in a serious way!
Yvette Mimieux is a tough, terrific actress, and she cuts an assertive, sexy presence on the screen(especially in these, her later post-"Time Machine" years)but "Jackson County Jail" is just a slapdash effort that managed to catch on with cable audiences in the 1980's.
To me, "The Living End" is a gem of a low budget effort, brimming with vitality and youthful vigor.
With each subsequent effort comes near certainty of death and destruction and a hint of optimism as the characters struggle for justice.
This noble effort is constantly defeated by Clay Allen(Ronald Howard), Confederacy sympathizer and father to Kinnesaw Judge Allen(Donald Crisp), who wants "the South to rise again" and is secretly motivating his township to form a mob, thwarting everything good Drango wishes for them.
It was one of those film that while watching it you realize, oh my god, there was no effort at all put into this film
I feel bad for Bernie Mac, he really is the only who is funny, but his effort comes up short, as the story just get really lame has it goes on.
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