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Yeah life sucks when you are young and if you focus on that life will always suck.
It never finds a focus, (ultimately, I cared very little about any of the characters), it has the always fateful flaw of dialog that gets lost in whispered tones or buried beneath the score or SFX, and finally ... WHY, in heaven's name is Anthony Hopkins using his not-so-convincing American accent to play a character that could have been played better by half-a-dozen American actors?
It has an excellent global rather than US or British focus and covers everything from the roots of metal to all it's various past and present incarnations with almost all of the information coming from either band members themselves, fans or interested third parties from various academic backgrounds.
But the movie provides a window onto contemporary life in China, with its focus upon villagers in the city, the consuming quality of subsistence--daily struggle, family and local cruelties--and the appeal of movies as escape, fantasy, and, ultimately, as source of community.
Kate del Castillo, who plays the boy's mother, draws us into her plight with subtle focus.
The plot is not very clever, and though some of the characters are interesting (particularly the male lead and his two masters), they all dissolve into not very clever and not-as-funny-as-they-could-have-been stereotypes once the central plot comes into focus.
Well, this was made for pay cable but the film-makers didn't focus enough on the adult aspect of the story-line.
All in all though this movie bogs down more than once as it seems it would rather focus on the people rather than the monsters.
Zef, being the older brother, doesn't want to tell Tutu the truth and tries to focus them on finding a new family and avoiding the "Badness."
Long lenses, big contrast variations and focus shifting give it the edge.
When you focus on the aspect "direction", this movie seems to be one of the worst you can watch.
(spoilers ahead) Because Ganja and Hess had shots that are out of focus, male nudity and just about no narrative sense, many are quick to call it a masterpiece.
The film just lacks focus.
Also, films directed by actors often disappoint as their focus is usually on the acting performances and not the appearance of the film.
But shouldn't the teacher focus on poetry, and having the students appreciate that, instead of trying to turn them all into romantics?
Talk shows actually do better on radio where you don't have to see the host or the focus is on the guest rather than the interviewer.
The focus is entirely on telling a good story and it keeps u riveted like other gangster flicks haven't.
Though the main focus of the movie is the weather, there doesn't seem to be much knowledge about how the weather works among the producers, directors, and writers of this film.
'Red Dwarf' took a little time to get into focus.
Due to poor writing/directing, the main focus of the movie was that the Romans were after a black Jew.
Both movies focus on unlikely human materials having a vocation they fail to recognize and consciously resist.
It is so unrealistic, in fact, that, as the action proceeded, my primary focus became noticing things which just weren't depicted as they would happen in everyday life.
And this in a year when films such as 'Brokeback Mountain', 'Transamerica', and 'Capote' drew focus.
The comments about this movie seems to focus on the fact that it's based on a true story.
While this documentary lost its focus toward the end (when the son--filmmaker Chris Roe--became a bit whiny), I found it insightful, touching, and often funny.
However, I was wrong; the film isn't boring, and while the focus is usually on sex; there actually is a story, and it actually is quite interesting!
His follow-up to The Unbearable Lightness of Being is perhaps too similar in focus and subject.
The focus of the movie is on many characters, not just one or two.
The short lived television show was the only thing this character needed as it featured other characters and such to draw some of the focus away from Ernest himself.
Many of these scenes focus on character development of characters who then proceed to do nothing with their newfound character traits, but others include boring walking and snowmobiling and random cuts to other people doing other things that relate at best tangentially to our friends back at the cabin.
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