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The beginning is intriguing, the three main characters meet late at night in an otherwise empty bar and entertain each other with invented stories.
Whilst mummy and daddy (bland Alexander Knox) entertain their guests at a dinner party, the youngster tries to kill himself, setting in motion a life changing series of events that find Bergman spending time showering compassion on the poor and needy.
There is not much in this movie that will entertain, nor amuse the moviegoer.
No character development - no growth, no interest, just some suffering for no particular reason, teaching us nothing and not even bothering to entertain.
While this excludes documentaries and other experimental forms of film-making; most movies, specially genre films, must not only tell it's story or message, they must entertain their target audience in some way.
Straight from Lethal Weapon Gary Busey wisecracks, shoots and chuckles through this film with such reckless abandonment it can't help but amuse and entertain.
All in all I was farily impressed with this movie, because it wasn't meant to win any Oscars or become comedy of the year, but it did entertain the Saturday Night Live fans that love the Ladies Man character.
The music is everywhere, and also the shooting, the animals, the crazy bastards, sex and amazing gadgets and inventions, everything colorfully visual to entertain only.
If you want to entertain children without being bored to tears this fits the bill.
I didn't expect it to entertain and amuse as well, or as strongly, as it did.
(I've since re-created it with my high school English students as a brief respite from class work!) Honestly, I can think of few ways to entertain myself over the holidays I enjoy more than indulging in this CBS production, which was originally sponsored by IBM.
with the rare exception, Ivan likes to entertain.
But this film also has a plot that will enchant and entertain adults and children alike.
The production values are a little rough at times (it's a student film, after all), but it never loses sight of its goal to entertain.
And so should you...and rejoice that there was an era when this was created simply to entertain and thrill.
Filmmakers knew how to entertain us, & "Trick or Treat" is evident to this.
Cut off from the outside world, the women entertain each other by telling stories about intrigue, rivalry and jealousies within their ranks.
It has enough in it to keep adults content and enough in it to entertain kids.
What it will do is entertain.
Oh, by the way Hollywood I think they may cover the story line in the movie Batman, but please don't entertain us what we would really want to see Batman and Superman together.
This is a fun movie to entertain, not some artsy attempt at finding "man's inner man", etc. Sit back, relax, and laugh.
Tom Cruise is one of my favorite actors because of his enthusiasm to make films and to entertain.
This guy knows how to entertain an audience!
it embodies what people have forgotten about musicals-musicals were made to entertain, not to to preach.
If you are a fan of the opera, this film will strongly entertain you.
The sing, they entertain, and they make us laugh.
Try to show "Rose Marie" or "Sweethearts" to the uninitiated today and they may very well have a hard time sitting still, but this offbeat, fast-paced fantasy is bound to entertain.
It always manages to entertain me, while being effectively creepy as well.
Marjorie, a young woman who works in a museum and lives with two female roommates, Pat and Terry.One night she gets in her car and is attacked by masked man with a knife.His plan is to rape her, but she manages to escape.The man has her purse.The police can't help her, since the actual rape didn't happen.Then one day, when Marjorie's roommates are at work, her assailant comes there.His name is Joe.A long battle begins against this man.But then she manages to spray his eyes and mouth with insect repellent, stuff that will kill him if he won't get help soon.She ties him up and makes Joe the subject of the same kind of physical and mental assaults he used on her earlier.The Extremities (1986) is directed by Robert M. Young.It's based on the controversial off-Broadway play from 1982 by William Mastrosimone.Farrah Fawcett, who sadly lost her battle with cancer last year, is terrific as Marjorie.James Russo, who played the attacker also in the play, is convincing as Joe.Alfre Woodard and Diana Scarwid are great as Pat and Terry.James Avery is seen as Security Guard.She got a Golden Globe nomination.This is not a movie that is supposed to entertain you.It asks a question is revenge justified.This is not a perfect movie, but I recommend it.
On balance it does what it sets out to do, entertain, so good luck to it.
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