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What started as a sub-par, decidedly "who cares" short film skit in the eighties, has ballooned into a much-too-lengthy farce on social interactions in diners and bars, featuring a
handful
of similar and droning bits all revolving around one topic: What you talk about over coffee and cigarettes.
I've seen a solid
handful
of the Gemser 'Emmanuelle' films by this point, and I've had this one laying around for years-so I figured I'd finally give it a shot (even though it's an 'Emmanuelle' film in name only).
Along with "Goodbye Mr. Chips" and Mr. Hollands Opus" this film is one of a
handful
of films that comes along once in a generation that leaves you feeling good and yet touched by the affection in the film.
The reviewer who suggested that some of the
handful
of positive reviews posted on IMDb might be written by friends of the filmmakers or the filmmakers themselves is way off base.
"House of Death" is a totally sordid and fatigue effort, and the worst thing of all involves having to acknowledge that the whole premise actually had potential and a
handful
of sequences were even marvelously staged.
Only a
handful
of their features and shorts have been released on DVD, so something like Babes In Toyland seems good.
Maybe the golden years of sleazy & campy "Women in Prison" were long history by then already; maybe it didn't get properly promoted or announced in trailers (like "Reform School Girls", for example) or maybe it's just not good enough to compete with other & more successful films with a similar theme, but "Hell Hole" is a totally anonymous & overlooked 80's exploitation flick that only a
handful
of genre fanatics have heard of.
A merchant ship is torpedoed and sunk by the Germans, leaving only a
handful
of survivors in the process.
The Two Mrs. Carrolls was one of a
handful
of motion pictures done by Warner Brothers which were released to the Armed Forces overseas first and then to the general public.
Also, I'm sure this couldn't have been the inspiration for "The Shining" ,because I'm sure only a
handful
of people have seen this, but the scene at the end where(spoilers, I guess) the killer chases the little girl and her mother through the snow and the end scene from "The Shining" are eerily similar.
I find it hard to see where the survival of the entire planet would be given to a
handful
of young scientists.
He seems angry at everyone and everything with only a
handful
of compassionate moments reserved for those who can't do him any harm (in this case, his children).
Instead you get a poorly lit video shoot, a
handful
of actors who I felt sorry for (they're taking this very seriously and some have promise) slightly above student film quality production values, and a creature that is nothing more than a rubber hand puppet.
The first half is still remotely amusing, since the inept dialogs and cheesy massacres supply the film with a
handful
of chuckles, but then the whole thing gets too stupid to even smile at.
The basic plot contains a
handful
of ingenious ideas and the setting boosts an overall unsettling atmosphere, but the screenplay unfolds too grotesque and the escalation of the events are far too implausible.
The Echo had a
handful
of scenes with an uncomfortable creepiness akin to classic J-Horror.
I've only seen about a
handful
of these "Masters of Horror" episodes so far, but I must say that if there is a worse addition than "We All Scream for Ice Cream", I hope divine intervention dissuades me from ever sitting through it.
When a dorky jerk discovers a
handful
of crystals inside the sarcophagus, he decides to steal them for money.
When you look back on the eighties break dancing and graffiti movies there are a
handful
of movies that should be a required viewing.
Emlyn Williams is top-billed and co-star Anna Konstam appeared in only a
handful
of films including Waterloo Road before falling off the radar for some 30 years but the film is unbalanced in the last third by a tour de force from Ernest Thesiger in what is clearly a prototype Waldo Lydecker - there is even a facial resemblance especially in the mouth between Thesiger and Clifton Webb; both are aesthetes and both killers.
"The Butcher" contains a
handful
of the usual, no-talent actors, no gore effects, no surprises or suspense, and enough cliché moments to fill TWO movies.
I would have given the movie a 10 out of 10, but I have an issue with a
handful
of aspects about it.
It was a stroke of genius to pick a
handful
of well known black celebrities to put a face on the people whose words they were reading.
Yet, despite talk of a rising Asia, only a
handful
of East Asian economies have moved from low- to high-income status during the past several decades.
While a
handful
of commodity-rich countries have managed to buck the curse, including Botswana, Chile, and Norway, they have, nevertheless, failed to diversify their economies, remaining dependent on natural resource-based exports.
Likewise, in his election manifesto, Sirisena warns: “The land that the White Man took over by means of military strength is now being obtained by foreigners by paying ransom to a
handful
of persons… If this trend continues for another six years, our country would become a colony and we would become slaves.”
A
handful
of metal prices cannot settle a sprawling Malthus vs. Cornucopia argument, just as a single data point for unemployment cannot be the final word in the dispute between Cowen and Caplan.
With only a
handful
of exceptions, the current generation of political leaders shows little interest in disarmament, and not much more in non-proliferation.
There is little formal education for new entrepreneurs, and only a
handful
of networks support start-ups.
The setting is a downtown restaurant to which the editor Tina Brown has invited Hillary Clinton and a
handful
of notables, including Caroline Kennedy, filmmaker Michael Moore, and former Senator George McGovern.
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