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As a bit of bad-movie fun, "Head Of The Family" is rather lacking, although it is better acted than you might expect.
Linda Thorson was OK as a replacement and her episodes still retained almost all of the quality and aspects of the Rigg episodes - only the Rigg/Macnee chemistry was lacking.
The characters portrayed are either too predictable or too lacking in normal, emotional reflexes to even come close to being likable or believable.
The photography was leaden and lacking in variety.
All of the sets in the first half of the movie were meticulously recreated from the book - something which has been lacking in many other Koontz films.
Major parts of the book were once again chopped out.You lost the over all effect it was not as haunting as the book and left me lacking severely.
But whereas "Plan 9" occasionally manages to be funny when it means to be and reasonably entertaining overall, this tacky pageant is appallingly lacking in basic showmanship, with scenes ranging from offensively unfunny (the disgusting burlesque of Groucho Marx stealing Manhattan from the Indians) to low camp (Hedy Lamarr attempting to impersonate Joan of Arc hearing her "voices") to tedious (Dennis Hopper doing absolutely nothing with the role of Napoleon) to the unexpectedly poignant performance of Peter Lorre as the psychotic Nero.
Is there no end to disconnected relationships, a plot less script, and scene transitions lacking any cohesiveness or logical chronology.
Where were we? Oh yeah the performance, well it was totally flat, lacking passion and talent if I am excused.
Code 46 tried to be too clever and in the end just ended up lacking imagination.I would not recommend this film to anybody, the only good thing about the film was that it was relatively short.
Unfortunately, the film is sadly lacking in suspense, likability and satisfying gore.
"Red Sonja" is flawed, weak and lacking.
This movie fails miserably on every possible level, not the least of which are dreadfully wooden performances, dime-store special effects, an irritating musical score, and, most of all, a story lacking even the slightest hint of tension or suspense.
By this point in the series the energy and charm is lacking even more than in 'Herbie Rides Again'; the movie is overlong and threadbare, although it's watchable thanks to the return of Jones's typically likable performance, a few funny bits, and the cast's frantic mugging.
And if it's the story you're interested in (guy who seems to have it all but is lacking emotionally is taught lessons from a child), I would go to see About A Boy.
It is basically a reconstructed version of Underworld, yet lacking vampires (not a big deal), cool effects (a BIG deal), and generally just about everything that can possibly be done right to produce a decent film dealing with lycanthropy (the biggest deal of them all!).
If you're not big on the genre, this will be lacking.
It started out ok, but you could tell the story was lacking, and at about half way through, it started to deteriorate.
True, the second game was better than the first, and the third was perhaps lacking the 'edge' of the second installment.
There is not ONE SINGLE MOMENT that Ms. Gilbert even comes close to inhabiting the sensitive, mature spirit of Anne- Ms. Gilbert is "white-bread" throughout the movie... the only time I was close to tears was during the reading of Anne's most haunting line: "I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart"- this is spoken by Ms. Gilbert so rushed, so lacking in conviction, that she might has well burped and achieved the same effect.
This film is certainly uneven at times, and the script is somewhat lacking.
Baigelman's writing and directing debut is a frustrating mess, full of hateful characters and lacking coherence.
The acting was more wooden than my first sailboat, the equipment carried (or lack of it) was laughable, and the dialogue was, shall we say, lacking in ANYTHING interesting.
Something that this sort of film really needs is a resoundingly nasty lead character; and while Terror Express offers up three potential candidates, not one of them steps up and becomes this villain, leaving the lacking in the most important area.
This film was pretty much lacking in all departments.
"TNT Jackson" is a pretty lousy film, completely lacking a significant plot but featuring far too many laughable fighting scenes and horrible acting to compensate.
The only thing you need to memorize is that "El Chupacabre" is an utterly cheap and imbecilic amateur B-movie, lacking tension, character development and any form of style.
this macbeth just seem to be lacking ,its just not compelling.
It feels like it was put together by a team of adolescents with low level scripts, that is, scripts lacking any depth, awful photography and editing, and hilariously lousy score!
She and Helen Baxendale were totally lacking in charm and personality, thankfully their screen kids had loads, so you could find at least some members of his 2 families endearing.
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