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John Travolta is out of his head and hopelessly devoted to L. Ron Hubbard.
Milla, as Joan, is hopelessly out of her depth as she squeaks her battle cries to the army in her command (she was mildly irritating in Besson's Fifth Element, she's a royal pain in the neck in this).
The events, the various parties and issues could easily have become hopelessly confused to a viewer --so much of the film's success is that its many interviews with people from all sides and a remarkable collection of footage from various sources, is edited so that it that manages to tell the story in a clear way.
Doctor Roger St. Luc (the hopelessly bland Paul Hampton) and his amiable colleague Rollo Linsky (a wonderfully engaging portrayal by Joe Silver) try to figure out what's going on before it's too late.
Hopelessly clichéd sentimentality and schmaltz are quite annoying and the film really falls apart in the last third, mostly because of the double-birth scene which is incredibly lame and unfunny, clumsily "written" and directed; the gags in the birth scenes are so bad it's embarrassing to watch.
Everything about this movie seems contrived and hopelessly devoid of the real emotion of the first.
I saw it again in 2000 on TV just to see if it really was as hopelessly bad as I remembered it.
The wrap-around story - directed by Joe Dante ("Pirhana" and "The Howling") - begins with a group of tourists who are allowed by their guide to explore the set of an old horror movie (a lop-sided "haunted" house), but soon find themselves hopelessly trapped inside.
Some of the lines the actors have to work with are hopelessly silly, and the number of times characters go wandering off alone (even AFTER they've established there's a madman on the loose) beggars belief.
They were all hopelessly miscast, and misdirected, with a childish script.
(And as a child I never really appreciated how hopelessly racist the film is).
Costner seems unsure of himself and comes across as tentative and hopelessly wooden, although he and Houston do seem to have a bit of chemistry between them.
Hopelessly confusing and extremely dull piece of work.
Dolores Del Rio is hopelessly miscast as an island girl who falls for Joel McCrea, the seaman who virtually rapes her before jumping ship.
I re watched this recently a found it surprisingly worthwhile though hopelessly trapped in 80's TV movie-land - it had a good Mr Rafiel!
Though no one character comes off as completely likable as in some traditional teeny-bopper entertainment, the directors walked a fine line with their characters between "80's Cool" and "80's Geek" The directors could have chosen to just fully make these characters super-cool, which would be a big turnoff if you're watching the movie in some decade OTHER than the 80's, but OC and Stiggs aren't super-cool they are just two teens who entertain themselves, and look kind of hopelessly geeky doing it.
Gleason wouldn't have had the career he did is he was really so hopelessly bad and untalented.
One is a lawyer who falls hopelessly in love with a young girl whose father made his living fishing dead bodies out of the Thames River, removing anything of value on them, and turning them in to the police.
She is money-mad but he falls hopelessly in love with her and, later on, she with him.
In McCarey's film, a trans-Atlantic liner becomes a metaphor for love: two people fall hopelessly for one another, becoming adrift on a vessel of passion that precludes all former relationships or future life plans.
The EU peace project – the original impetus for European integration – may have worked too well; after more than six decades of success, it had come to be considered hopelessly outdated.
In the age of globalization, they are also hopelessly and increasingly lagging behind developed states.
It is simply an expression of gratitude to the US for helping to bring down Communism and, more recently, for pressing ahead with NATO enlargement--despite objections from Russia--at a time when the EU was hopelessly dragging its feet with regard to its own enlargement.
Together, they represented an energetic team, convinced that if they worked hard enough, they would continue to raise resources for the hopelessly underfunded global response to AIDS, TB, and malaria.
At the other end of the spectrum are technocratic super-defenders of regulatory bodies who believe that politicians and electorates are hopelessly confused, uneducated, and often corrupt.
They were right, but hopelessly imprecise.
Unfortunately, if you get your news about the United States from Facebook, Twitter, or cable TV networks, the stories you are being told might convince you that the country is hopelessly divided.
The European Union remains hopelessly ill-equipped to handle the crises that haven’t yet happened: cross-border crises sparked by EU banks’ increasing interdependence.
At the same time, it would avoid the complications of having multiple Europes – an option that may be attractive to veteran Eurocrats from a purely functional perspective, but soon becomes hopelessly complicated.
Like Bosnia, Syria seems hopelessly divided among warring factions, and the violence there seems to be unstoppable.
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