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Even if this film had been a noble failure it would have been a notable moment in cinema history.
This version of Steinbeck's novel drew quite a lot of attention in its day, not because of its financial success (it was a box-office failure) but because it was considered very daring of Hollywood to film a story with such an uncompromising finale.
Underrated, gripping thriller was a big box-office failure but it deserves a second chance on home video.
Its failing, however, was its failure to develop some plot lines to a conclusion.
One of my favourites is the character Graham Lister, played by Bob, who was Vic's nemesis, appearing on Novelty Island (a kind of talent contest) each week with another hilarious failure of an act, and addressing Vic with complete scorn as "Reeves".
Dominated by this troubled youth, the other friends flail and fret their way through to success or failure.
Holland deserves respect for "Child's Play" and "Fright Night", but his MoH episode is sadly quite a failure.
He also filmed the first 'talkie', which was a failure because all the actors were speaking Chinese.
When controversial German director Uwe Boll (HOUSE OF THE DEAD) first announced that he wanted to shoot an absolutely uncompromising, blunt and brutal movie about the cruelties of the Vietnam War, not just a few critics shook their heads in disbelief and predicted a major failure on all levels as they just couldn't imagine that infamous filmmaker, who once knocked out four internet bashers in a boxing challenge, to tackle such a serious subject with the needed amount of tactfulness and sincerity.
"Failure to Launch" could have been a really fun and offbeat romantic comedy, but it is instead a sub-par and obnoxious one.
The premise of "Failure" is interesting enough.
I'm just glad that I didn't spend more time with this total failure film.
After the failure of "Alien 3", David Fincher held his breath for three years and made a new start with "Se7en".
But the execution of this idea was a total failure.
This movie isn't a complete failure.
In what is Adam Sandlers best work to date, the hopeless hockey failure Happy Gilmore must join the Professional Golfers Tour to help his Grandmother with her finances.
The main failure though is probably that the way V.C. Andrews wrote the book cannot be duplicated by any director or screenwriter.
As a horror/sci-fi, this film is a peerless failure.
The only modern Russian film I can label a total failure (given it was directed by Khotinenko, formerly the leader of 1980s Russian intellectual cinema).
There are way too much "memorable quotes" in the movie, so that movie becomes kind of too much theatrical.Everybody, from director to actors failed, but still, I personally bealive that the biggest failure is Peter Buchman, screenwriter.
While Pryor's character feels like a failure, she and the kids inspire him as well he inspires them.
I am quite disappointed Souri Fumihiro's second attempt turned out to be such a failure.
First Stage: Hallucinations Second Stage: Organ Failure Third Stage: Body Melt It's a sunny day in suburbia.
It is a failure.
What we have here is not a failure to communicate.
Despite action star Wesley Snipes heading the film, 7 Seconds was a failure in the DVD market which it was directly released to, and received bad reviews, described as "drivel" [1] with "sloppy screen writing"
The main characters development is as I mentioned certainly not catholic, rather they discover to abandon the vain failure of self-sacrifice and Samaritan ambitions, and that to do real good you have to accept your own desires.
Even so, I tried to keep hope that the producers would make amends for their previous failure.
The movie makes him act more than he usually does, and that's a failure since he can't act.
I thought Moore's Bowling for Columbine was brilliant, but Fahrenehit 9/11 was a little too much propaganda (although he hit some heavy notes such as the failure of the media, corporate irresponsibility and class-ism) for me.
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