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I felt I had gained little after it was over, though I will say that the concept and themes explored are quite interesting.
Sarah Johnson had a lot of talent before her mother died but gained a lot more talent having to live in the Chicago ghetto (A lot of talented people come from the ghetto).
Sarah gained the talent to dance hip-hop, even to use it in one of her audition dances for Julliard.
This movie is a master- piece and I'd bet if the film had been produced in Hollywood with Stone, Douglas and Harrison Ford, directed by Cassavetes it would have gained several Oscars.
Man" is a slow-paced Spanish shocker that contains some graphic gore.The film is also extremely stylish and the atmosphere of decay and frustration is simply overwhelming.It certainly gained some notoriety as a former video nasty in the UK,but it's nowhere nearly as explicit as for example Lucio Fulci's gorefests.However the most interesting fact is that Eloy de la Iglesia was one of the major directors to push Spanish censorship boundaries with this film and a number of powerful gay-oriented films like "El Diputado" or "Los Placeres Ocultos".So if you are a fan of Spanish horror give it a try.8 out of 10.
What was gained from it?
One could only hope that she would soon come out of her shell and that she gained some self-esteem from being lectured on her good attributes by Kirk Douglas's character.Maybe now that the son is out of the picture, the family dynamics will change for the better.
What points they may have lost from me were gained back by the unexpected ending.
It goes into how it was developed, how he got the cast, how it was shot, its distribution, reception and how it gained cult status.
At first viewing it's excellent, then after I thought about the film some more I gained appreciation for it.
But on a certain level, there's a weird, voyeuristic pleasure to be gained from seeing so many good actors struggling with such awful material.
I hope my partner and I will soon be able to marry here in California and I am now going to be more proactive about making that happen in part due to the inspiration I gained from watching this film.
They earned a few dollars ( both men being broke ) and also gained the attention of the son of the the bigwig.
i gained a copy of this months back and have to say that they did something wrong with this film.
Now I'm not against Raven's weight or anything (not all stars should be a size 3) but she has gained a few pounds in the last 2 years.
If there is ONE (1) thing to be gained from watching "Deep Crimson", I'm afraid I missed it.
I saw this flick at Outfest in LA five years ago and was saddened it never gained the audience recognition (or distribution) it deserved.
But director Frank Henenlotter obviously had learned since and gained more experience.
I might have had more compassion for E.F.'s situation had he gained more of my respect by giving a great sermon.
It's pathetic, Americans once again trying to rewrite history so its looks as though they have gained a victory from the tragic events, you lost, accept it as a tragedy please.
If a certain product is worth Lm25, customers automatically think if the utility gained from this product is worth the buying power that has to be sacrificed.
ROTOR has gained the reputation of one of the worst movies ever made.
Colin Firth gained me as a loyal fan after seeing him in this movie as well as Jennifer Ehle.
First of all, the story develops very well and in the course of time characters gained my sympathy.
After the movie, Kevin Jordan held a Q&A session and those who watched the film gained a better appreciation for the family and the struggles they endured.
Nothing whatsoever can be gained from viewing this film, if so I would not say that I feel it should be completely deleted.
I can usually pretty much work out what is going to happen in a film and get a kind of perverse thrill out of that - knowing I can't be shocked or surprised (ennui is my middle name) - but with this offering the plot was so easy to read that there wasn't even a thrill to be gained in this sense.
However, Creadon wisely focuses much of the film's initial attention on Will Shortz, the crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times who has gained renown as NPR's Puzzle Master.
This film has gained a lot of notoriety for being the first movie made in Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban.
This film has obviously gained a lot of attention since Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Volume One and Volume 2 came out.
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