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Billed as a romantic comedy set against the early years of WWII it
fails
to deliver.
And if this supernatural power fails, they have some kind of regeneration superpower, which is all they need to kill the complete non-American army that stands between them and victory.
It tries to be a number of genres and
fails
at each.
It
fails
as a comedy, as a suspense thriller and as a horror movie.
The fifth collaboration between Marlene Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg, BLONDE VENUS is a film that looks great while it's playing but
fails
to engages the viewer.
Lumumba
fails
to give proper attention to these details, and ends up telling the viewer little except the most general of outlines.
A talented cast is wasted in what I suppose was meant to be a dark comedy, but if that is the case, it
fails
miserably.
THE CAT'S-PAW
fails
for these reasons, but it alone suffers from the revelation of Lloyd's pro-fascist agenda.
Filmed in a dirty brown, not quite sepia, for the most part and narrated by star Doug Cole the film
fails
to present the horror of the crime because the narration is irritating, the colouring distracting from the story and the crime, though gruesome and upsetting to watch, is merely that and no editorial work seems to have occurred on what is pretty much a very poor quality camcorder viewing on the events.
It
fails
miserably for several reasons.
The casting (and direction) in Undercurrent is more insipid than inspired in this noir clunker that
fails
from the outset to get off the ground.
It seems no matter what I see her in, Christina Ricci seems full of promise but
fails
to deliver.
Starring talented teen Camilla Belle, When a Stanger Calls
fails
to even elicit a shocked, or even surprised face.
It
fails
in delivering the "message" it tries to give,
fails
in its storytelling, clumsy historical settings and above all in its rhythm.
The film's failings lie mainly with the story, which
fails
to captivate and never really seems to get going.
In a modern society such as ours, this is where the film
fails.
Despite the excellent cast and the potential of the story, this movie
fails
on many levels.
Asia Argento has never done a film (so far as I know, and this includes ones directed by her own father, Dario) where she
fails
to show all of her anatomy at some point.
It
fails
as an action film because no one would be fooled for a moment that the props, actors and scenery are realistic.
It
fails
because even the most gung-ho would see through the hollow chauvinism portrayed by the film, a hypocritical might is right mentality.
Maybe the subject was good, but put down to a script it
fails
in pace.
the little story, if that,
fails
on the basic aspects such as logic, feeling and drama.
A movie that tries hard to say something and generally
fails.
Madden
fails
to convey the innocence, and overall tragedy of Ethan and Mattie's relationship instead transforming it into a morality tale.
Maman Firmansyah's blah, uninspired direction and Piet Burnama's dull, talky script thoroughly undermine any trashy vitality this flick needs in order to qualify as a pleasing piece of babes-behind-bars exploitation junk: the sluggish pace painfully drags throughout, there's no gratuitous female nudity whatsoever (the girls don't even show any skin during the obligatory group shower scene!), the expected torture and degradation are both extremely tame and tepid, the moderate crummy gore likewise
fails
to impress, and even a ridiculous catfight sequence ain't nothing to get excited about.
Jonathan Demme is such a character-oriented director that, to see him pulling a Brian De Palma (which is to say, aping Hitchcock), it is nearly predictable when he
fails
to work up much suspense within this tepid mystery.
It
fails
to convey even the slightest sense of excitement, fear, or dread -- unless you count the dread of sitting through the rest of this garbage.
It
fails
in every respect.
A very disappointing film from Oliver Stone which, unlike his recent epic "J.F.K.",
fails
to stimulate any sort of real emotion.
It tries to throw us off track to who the killer may be, but even that
fails.
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