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So you are in this movie-rental place with a horror section that is just miles wide and furlongs in length, and you are, just imagine, scanning the rows for anything that catches your rather jaded (maybe from too many low-budget or low-brow horror flicks, too much mockery, or stilted dialogue, too many effects or musical stings) eye in that special way that only a truly mongoloid flick can do--and what do you see? of course, a really chintzy colored pencil and pastel picture of this tree/man graft that has women trapped (mayhaps metaphorically) in his "roots," but the really bad part is the complete physiological inaccuracy of the picture (witness, in your mind's eye, the nipples of this bare-chested "evil" tree/man placed in the exact (okay, semi-exact) orthocenter of his pectoral muscles--just plain zaniness from look one!), and it has this tag on it that reads, "He does bad things to them...in the Garden!!" and what can you do or say (except fall in love with it on the spot and say "I love you," respectively associated, right there in the orchard of neon horror that is the movie rental place)--and then so imagine your heartbreak when you get home, undress it from its plastic case and discover to yourself the fact that it is completely: affectless, toneless, actionless, heartless, penniless, paceless, plotless, heartless, and, perhaps most horribly, humorless--you and your best bud cannot, for the glory that the world holds, come up with a single joke to combat the ceaseless waves of offense to your senses and sensibilities that this offers--not to mention devoid of a) evil and b)seeds of said evil...there are no effects: it features untold minutes of floral footage, which cause the actors to expire at completely surreal and random moments--with which occasional happening you can utterly sympathize...I went looking for a movie too bad to be believed, and I found it.
Just as it happened with Aladdin, the Disney studios has taken advantage of the massive box-office appeal of one of their feature length animated films.
I think they could have made it almost exactly like the book and it wouldn't change the length at all...maybe only make is about half hour longer but it's not that long to begin with so it wouldn't make a difference.
97 minutes is just about the right length - any more and he might have lost me.
The film is mammoth in its length, at over 12 hours, but, more importantly, it makes a considerable effort to construct a balanced portrait of the West and its inhabitants: Europeans as well as Native Americans, Blacks, Mexicans, Chinese, etc.
I wonder why someone would think of making a full length movie of something was would not have been worth a half hour t.v.
Portraying two women vying for a man - and going to literally any length to succeed - this is one movie sure to blow your mind.
But now, you can only view the film only in two volumes of equal length now, and this review is concentrated on Part One otherwise subtitled as The Argentine.
I understand about time and not trying to make another titanic length movie, but adding stuff that has not meaning for the 6th's book, Taking out a key point: the battle at the end, that what give this movie their WTF moments.
This is why it's so very difficult, even for veterans like A&C, to keep a film moving, especially at feature length.
However, instead of treating it with certain horror to it, the guy openly touches his wound and rather than show himself the blood, he holds it out for others to see, that too at full arms length.
"Kairo" remains interesting in spite of its 2-hour length, although a little editing snip here or there might have made it a little more compact.
I was more moved by "Gasman" than I was with "Ratcatcher" (her first feature length which is a must see for true film connoisseurs) for this reason.
I strongly disagreed with the length and labored approach in the final edit.
I agree with the director that languor and easy films are needed in our fast pace world, yet, here the length is doing your film a disservice.
I mean as a matter of fact besides maybe length or questionably of motives, i would say there is no problems at all found in the movie.
Really a $2 million dollar extravaganza, the film has amazing art direction and production design by William Cameron Menzies that keeps this film visually interesting, and the viewer spellbound, for well over its two hour length!
In a running length of about 95 minutes you have this full featured story of Captain Nemo and the crew of the Nautilus and Professor Aronax and his daughter Sophie, with Ned Land in support.
I could hardly make it past the two of them patting each other on the back at length over their phony Bush website.
This might have made a middling 30 minute episode of some TV series like 'Tales from the Darkside,' but doesn't cut it as a full length film.
"Exo-Man" is the story of a college professor who is crippled by a spinal injury during a break-in (the bad guy whacks him across the back with a length of pipe).
Its a lovely film and the film engrosses the viewers for its entire length.
Auntie eats unmarried women which provides her with a life force to continue living as an undead spirit with supernatural powers witnessed over the length of the movie.
Too bad there's a length limit on comments, because I could write volumes about how incredibly awful this movie is.
The only person I saw interviewed in the film's entire 1 hour and 45 minute length who was credible was Pete Williams, now a network newsman, who was then the Defense Department's press spokesman.
Imagine one of the great ham bones of the acting world playing a character who's drunk for the entire length of the movie.
The first thing the struck my is how much better looking the film is, and the second thing that struck me is that, other than the length and thickness of the plot and story, it is remarkably similar to his earlier films.
Instead, most of these 500 prints were found be in mint full length condition.
I would expect that lazy plot device in an episode of the show, not a full length movie.
It was, unfortunately, a feature length film, and I think there needs to be a difference, and in this there was none.
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