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We have "nails" that are clearly rubber stuck to "dead people" who are clearly breathing and a killer that miraculously puts on forty pounds and appears to change gender when "unmasked."
We also have here Bogey's daughter from the first marriage; this girl is given dialog that would make a forty year-old woman sound too adult.
Also there are over FORTY songs shoved into this movie.
Erskine Childers' 1903 novel The Riddle of the Sands may have given birth to the spy story, but cinematically it's a non-starter and was filmed at least forty years too late.
But then, if they hit their targets, the movie could be a good forty minutes shorter.
It's about two thirty or forty year old guys who live with their single parents.
It's a hip, sassy affair that should resonate with a lot of folks over forty.
Forty million people perished and there are only 20 known survivors.
All of the dramatic tension is relieved after forty minutes, which means that the film wanders aimlessly and pointlessly for another forty.
It doesn't build (except a viewers annoyance) and when the final twist arrives, the movie finally offers viewers some mercy and arbitrarily ends it there; but calling it quits forty minutes earlier would have been just dandy.
Everyone probably thought they had seen the last of the caper movies when Sinatra et al. made the original Oceans 11 forty years ago.
A terribly conventional thriller that dilutes Dirty Harry with two parts Hitchcock and forty parts nighttime New Orleans.
(After all, the Israelites wander in the wilderness for forty years after that, and Moses ultimately is not allowed to enter the Promised Land--perhaps not the uplifting ending the filmmakers had in mind.)
The story is about Aladdin and Jasmine getting married but is interrupted by the forty thieves.
America lost it's innocence on that Dallas morning over forty years ago, and I came away from this movie with the thought that maybe the film makers were subconsciously looking ahead to when such an event in modern times might not be so much conjecture, but something almost inevitable.
The forty years of fiscal irresponsibility that began with Lyndon Johnson's final debasement of our currency has reduced the once-mighty dollar to subatomic dimensions; and at the rate the current administration continues to pile up debt, it will not be long before it will take Avogadro's number of the wretched things just to buy a handyman's special, dry-rotted, termite-infested two-bedroom firetrap in the middle of a malarial swamp.
Any way you slice it, she is an evil woman and deserved every moment of the forty years that she got in prison for conspiracy to commit murder.
Forty minutes into the film and I still don't know where this film is heading.
The movie wants to be brisk but it ended up losing the first forty minutes to nothing.
This film was very well crafted and at about one hundred forty minutes was too short for me.
The satisfying conclusion of the film finds Sinbad second to the Sultan, his allies, female descendants of the forty thieves, as the Sultan's new bodyguards and Amir and Sinbad II united in matrimony.
Then there's Gutierrez (Al Lettieiri), the Mexican Federale - you mean to tell me that he gets shot off his horse, does a forty foot swan dive over a cliff, and some time later manages to get up and walk away?
But though Bond has been synonymous with action for over forty years, the Bond movies have always been about more than that, namely... fun.
But it's always been a clear and obvious fact that the Bond films have never had much in common with Flemming's novels except for the titles, yet it has still become one of the most beloved film franchises of all time; Obviously not beloved enough to stop them taking over forty years of tradition and mythology (the one liners, the gadgets, the over-the-top villains and their over-the-top deaths)and flushing it all down the friggin' toilet!
LA MEGLIO GIOVENTU' is the story of a family, four young brothers, along the last forty years in Italy (but it could be everywhere).
In light of the fact that during the past millennium the EU’s members fought countless wars with each other, and that for forty five years a cold war split the continent into two hostile blocs, today’s Europe is a success of monumental historical significance.
The Saudi population, 50% of which is under 15 years old, will continue watching the same old princes on national TV, some who have been in office for forty years, symbolizing the rot at the heart of Saudi politics.
Forty years ago, Japan represented the “Asian West.”
Over the past ten years we have built new states, replacing the cloned Communist monoliths that operated for over forty years.
During these years Parliament framed the country's democratic operation, making up for what had been eliminated during forty years of dictatorship.
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