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When this show leaves PBS, a big sigh of relief will be felt among millions of people, but a huge dent will have been made in the annals of television history.
A movie theater with a bad history of past gruesome murders reopens.
Spreading panic from Broadway to Bombay, 1957's The Giant Claw boasts perhaps the ultimate flying monster in movie history.
I could not make it through the entire film, so because the ending could be greatest phenomenon in motion picture history, this gets a 1 for that small chance.
Wow, even American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance have more adult stuff now than WWE ( at least the auditions has a number of people abusing the judges) and here is WWE, plodding with one of the worst moves in TV history, by changing itself into PG.
The last 3 minutes were the longest in the movie history - the film just refused to end.
Being a history teacher, I knew that multinational troops occupied much of Russia during this time.
Living in Edinburgh, and have a great thirst for history, I was very put off by the "libertys" taken.
Both movies depict crucial events in chinese history, FMC in the 20th century and TA the first unification of the whole chinese nation in the 3rd century bc.
The casting and storyline of this series closely follow the Hollywood formula for politically correct entertainment; good old get-your-mind-right, revisionist history, where the 'bad guys' must all be white, male, Confederate (in this case), and preferably Christian (if it can somehow be worked into the script).
Being a history buff, I rented this movie because of the subject matter.
If you are fond of ancient roman history you can find yourselves other examples.
The first problem was that they did that irrelevant, scenario of history repeating itself (Jr having a kid like his parents did).
One of the greatest lines in movie history is in the film "Ed Wood" where Ed Wood (Johnny Depp) freaks out and yells at the overly critical producers after they comment on "Plan 9's" cheap sets and continuity problems, "You don't know anything!
Two brothers, real-life ones (one of them being Marc Recha himself), re-enact a fictional version of a real-life journey they had made through the spectacular Catalan countryside, and history is evoked (pans of bullet-holed walls, artillery booms on the soundtrack) but not shown.
28 years before 9/11, there was another 9/11 which represented a key date in the history of Chile, South America and the whole world.
Starting as a murder mystery it offers no hope to its actors as it meanders through recent history.
The direction by Wong is perhaps the all time worst in film history I've ever seen.
History and experience over the past couple of decades has shown us that intellectuals talking about sex is about the unsexiest and unintellectual thing anyone can do, but this wasn't quite as obvious back in 1986.
The most disposable movie in the history of cinema?This one is a strong contender!Why wasting so much money for such a pointless useless work?
There is not one second of genuine tension in a supposed "thriller"; the script is inept and ludicrous; the sets look like they were leftovers from a low-budget TV movie; and the cast ... WHAT WERE THEY THINKING?!!! Sally Field gives what is without doubt the worst and most embarrassing performance of any Academy Award winner in history.
Even the participants in this obnoxiously obstreperous film can't conceal their laughter at the stupidity of their attempt to show one of the few great times in world history where people take a stand and work to make a better world.
They destroy Lestat's history.
I was excited to become familiar with the figures involved in its history, mainly Lumumba and Mobutu.
I could be wrong, but if so it's all the sadder, because then the makers must have simply become too tied up in getting everything in, and ended up glossing over all details in an effort to create an encompassing history.
The DRC, like many developing countries, has a complicated and important history, especially in the period leading up to and after independence.
Too many diversions from the actual history.
It posits an alternative history in which a chosen one restores order and lost honor BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY, and does so with good nature and fun.
THE GREAT DICTATOR produces few laughs today because it under-estimated the extent of human evil, but it succeeds despite its artless and inappropriate speechifying, because it has the distinct advantage of being vindicated by history.
This was a fabulous premise based on lots of factual history.
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