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I believe that Maggie Smith is the real star of this film though, appearing to be so inept at everything she tries to do but in truth is so switched on, particularly at the end when she informs everyone that she has invested so much money that she has discovered whilst laundering his clothes.
I laughed all the way through as 2 inept gangs warred with each other and among themselves.
The guys are inept repairmen working at a radio station, and during some horsing around in a broadcast booth, Curly's perfect mimic of a recording of "Voices of Spring" is mistaken for the real thing, leading to a radio contract and a zany musical party.
But these Martians are totally inept, despite being well-equipped with an arsenal of suitably ghastly and deadly weapons... including one set on eradicating the Martians, too!
This extremely lively comedy concerns the misadventures of inept supermarket assistant manager Jack Putter (Martin Short), who is accidentally injected with a microscopic pod which contains a crack pilot who was supposed to be exploring a rabbit.
It is impossible to watch this without comparing this to Texas Chainsaw Massacre and realizing how woefully inept this is as a follow-up film.
Here they play 3 inept detectives hired to solve the Gorilla murders.
The biggest problem is director Karlson who was responsible for the inept first Matt Helm film, "The Silencers".
To set up the premise of the movie Murray plays Bob initially as mentally disturbed, but his personality quickly changes into that of an irritating, socially inept child.
Here, they play a trio of inept detectives trying to protect a wealthy businessman (Lionel Atwill) who's been threatened by a mass murderer known as "The Gorilla."
Neverwhere is a good concept hampered by inept handling on all fronts.
Any Indian person watching this film must feel insulted at this completely inept portrayal and is easily his worst performance.
"Double Agent 73" is an amateurish and inept movie, yet there is an honesty about its amateurishness and ineptness: you get the feeling that the people involved didn't want to cheat you, they really did try to make an espionage / action movie, they just lacked the talent and budget required.
This action film, made in 1946, or was it 1936?, is a horrible and inept mishmash about tuna fishermen hunting the South Seas for a lost seaman at the behest of his mother and fiancée.
The over-acted performance by James Woods as the cop-dad who can't make up his mind if he feels selfish, compassionate, caring or heartless towards his good-girl gone bad, socially inept and unparented daughter was the kick that booted me out of the theater about 1h20m into the film.
So we have, in this film, horrible, borderline embarrassing acting; a ridiculous story that makes little to no sense whatsoever; Regina getting dosed with LSD and flouncing around a biker bar; atrocious lighting; inept direction; god-awful effects; AND a horrendous musical number or two.
You'll have to get past the silly & inept Vietnam opening-scene, but then this movie turns into an urban tale of virus-outbreak.
"Deficit" is without a doubt the most inept and atrociously awful film ever made.
A killer is dispatching the patrons of the local drive-in with a sword.Heads are sliced off,necks are slashed and other various body parts are impaled.Two inept detectives are trying to solve the case."Drive-In
She's so gloriously inept she's worth the price of the admission alone.
The leading actor gives an amazingly narcotized performance...and as for R.O.T.O.R., well, if Robocop had been so inept he wouldn't have lived to be in the sequels.
Frogs is an exercise in inept film-making - from top to bottom.
Grant's character seems quite inept at working through his emotions about being a dad.
Its deliberately trashy, shallow and inept, and for some reason I still like it.
The direction and editing are sometimes stunningly inept, resulting in several great "WTF moments," including my favorite when a character is hanging off the outside door of a moving jeep, for seemingly no reason.
It's certainly better than most of the Franco films I've seen, it's nowhere near as weird, boring, inept or surreal as some.
Bill Rebane does an atrocious job here with inept camera work, terrible angles, making everything look cheap and amateurish, and keeping the film extremely dull throughout.
Trouble is, the only help available is the boy's eccentric (I would prefer to call him useless) inventor father and the two most inept law officials you'll ever meet (who also happen to be the only cops on the islands).
Tonally inept, directed like a school play, with an obnoxious, heavy-handed score, this is an object lesson in how not to make a western.
And the main actor is not just bad, he is utterly inept.
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