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When we found the CD with the originals, Secret and LeChuck's Revenge, we were both ecstatic and spent hours working through Revenge - one such moment was where we just sat down and blew half a day on it.
But it's missing another half hour!
Other that this aspect the movie really is funny, especially the first half.
While it is true that Grint is stone-faced like a redheaded Benjamin Braddock for the first half of the movie, it does not deter from the quirky family film--there are things going on that are out of his character's experience that would create a shell-shocked reaction.
This movie blew me away - I have only seen two episodes of the show, never saw the first movie, but went to a pre-screening where Johnny Knoxville himself introduced the movie, telling us to 'turn off our sense of moral judgment for an hour and a half.'
The protagonist commits a cowardly offense in the first half of the action that he must atone for at the cost of his own personal safety and integrity.
More than half the movie takes place with Barry Champlain at his radio station talking into his mike.
Due to a colossal blunder, half the village is now in Northern Ireland, the other half is in the Republic.
I didn't get any emotion from it, the ideas are not at all new, the tension lacks, it becomes tedious towards the second half but towards the end I think it becomes quite interesting in a burlesque way.
I was disappointed with Cards On the Table, that started off so well but let down considerably by the last half hour, and I didn't know what to think of Taken After the Flood, though I do remember being confused at the end.
The first half of the film is very good.
Unfortunately, the film's second half, which takes place in war-torn Sri Lanka, feels like an entirely different, and disappointing movie.
Well halfway through the film is about the porn industry but the other half is about the character development and the bad situations these characters go through.
The 1st half is a lot better then the 2nd.
Half a century ago,having made the hugely influential,"Laura","Where the sidewalk ends" and "The moon is blue",he set about filming Nelson Algren's controversial novel "The man with the golden arm" in his eccentric and individualistic manner.Rather than take his camera out onto the streets he stayed in the studio and used stylised almost Expressionistic sets,quirky casting(Mr Frank Sinatra - hot from his success in "From here to eternity",the young,inexperienced but breathtakingly beautiful Miss Kim Novak and Mr Arnold Stang,a man whose oddities were after his own heart)and a remarkable era - defining score by Elmer Bernstein featuring the cream of West Coast jazzmen.
In the Jewish Barber's final speech, I forgot for a moment that the war he was talking about happened more than half a century ago.
Conrad's Heart of Darkness is too full of action, emotion, and information to be made into a movie that is a little over an hour and a half long.
In real life well over half of situations are black and white, but only a fraction of movies make it seem that way.
If, by any chance, you're not convinced in the first half, hang in there for the finale.
It is an even greater accomplishment that a work spread over three countries and half a dozen main characters can be so focused and enthralling, without having to oversimplify.
I had to settle for seeing the shorter two and a half hour version a year or so later and was left stunned by what I saw.
Try seeing the directors cut...the other one runs half an hour longer!
The one-hour film only reveals the event that brings the three individuals together only after half the film is over.
I think that anyone around the globe can get a good one hour and a half of entertainment, with a beautifully well directed bluffing black humor comedy.
i loved the great lighting and was warmed by this story of American working class society and seaport life in the first half of the 20th century.
Although it is about Islamic terrorists the drama has a unique way of pointing out that not all Muslims are extremists, which is comforting to those concerned with racism, considering half the terrorist cell are Islam converts, it makes you think that maybe they are the ones to be afraid of.
She was believable and beautiful, in spite of being made up for half the movie like she'd been crying for days.
Also, the battle goes on forever (half an hour?)-- painfully long.
Spend a half hour with Mona, Nana, Mr. Wooka, and Russell, they'll be friends you look forward to seeing!
it is also cute because it is half a chick flick.
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