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From the very beginning, it holds a person's interest.
The movie isn't great, but unlike most low budget films it makes the most of what its got, and it holds your interest.
An apocalyptic film that holds you completely spellbound, 12 MONKEYS never lets up and has you guessing all the way throughout.
The tag line holds true as well.
Loved it when I was little and it still holds up with me now that I'm older.
This is one of those movies - like Dave, American Dreamer and Local Hero - that holds a viewer's interest time and again.
It holds up, too: the emotional foundation is strong enough that it'll never age; Carpenter has preserved for posterity the power and ultimate poignancy of the life of the one and only King of Rock and Roll.
At the peak of his life, Howard is drafted by an American agent (John Goodman) to become a spy on behalf of the Allies; forewarned of the risks the job holds, Howard has everything to lose, but finds the offer irresistible.
Although the revised edition, through the transfer technology of early foreign films, "cuts-off characters heads" at times, this film holds it's own in many different aspects.
It holds up well, especially Lionel Bart's outstanding songs.
Like many people she is an endless dreamer, and she holds onto her dreams, never giving up.
This is a must see for independant movie fans, but it also holds up well against mainstream movies.
It's interesting and holds your attention throughout the non-fight scenes.
The way that Goldie's character holds herself from the beginning of the movie to the end is untraditional even today.
May be the first one which portrayed the stark reality of corruption in the police force & politics with no holds barred & how it effects on a young cop.
Miyamoto's masterpiece was reason enough to buy a Nintendo 64 when it was released in 1996 and it still holds all of it's charm today.
It holds a secret that explains much of what happened in the first movie.
This is no holds barred fun for everyone.
Although I'm pleased that they didn't try to "upgrade" Nancy to 21st Century "hipness" (Veronica Mars holds the title as the Modern Nancy Drew), I do think that they made her a little too bland, that they didn't do enough to develop Nancy Drew - the movie could have been titled "Jane Doe, Girl Detective".
Thus it holds clips from fictional news reports and the like.
The disc holds a commentary, not in English but subtitled, and worth a listen/read.
But it is the spider's web of chancery that holds the whole thing together, and the cinematography is superb.
I have re-visited it many times and it always holds up.
I'm not entirely certain about "The Real World" influence, we don't get that here, but the film holds up without the understanding of that show.
This film and it's sequel Barry Mckenzie holds his own, are the two greatest comedies to ever be produced.
While it still holds up as an adult, I was fortunate to have learned from it many times over years ago.
See if you can spot the file in the cabinet that holds the events of his bathroom humor: I was rolling over this one.
The three of them in the hotel room talk about what is going on and what the future holds for them.
I watched this film recently and it holds up, being just as funny upon each viewing.
Naomi Watt's character never existed in reality), but if you look at it purely as a piece of entertainment, it holds up pretty well.
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