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Whereas many in numbers but lesser in greatness coming-of-age comedies from more recent times enjoy piling on smut and vulgarity, Gregory's Girl is able to establish such a thing exists within the universe of these characters but, crucially, amongst all the funny stuff going on around it, is able to produce laughs out of it without ever actually resorting to it.
It belongs in a lesser film.
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is one of Steve Martin's lesser known films.
I haven't made up my mind whether I prefer Chaney Jr. or Carradine as Dracula (literally the lesser of two evils) but the saving grace of this movie is that it has one of the best plot twists I have ever seen in this genre.
It managed to mix the thriller genre while successfully (to a greater or lesser degree) incorporating both the sci-fi and spiritual elements.
One example of a minor "flaw": some of her bake sale items are way too complicated or upscale for us lesser folks.
However, watching this movie after catching the director's excellent "To Live" again, "Shanghai Triad" does not strike one as a lesser movie.
Also, look for some then lesser known actors and actresses who are stars now.
Released the same year as his much lauded classic 'Porky in Wackyland' and his lesser praised but no less classic 'Porky's Party' and 'Porky and Daffy', 'Porky in Egypt' is the nuttiest of the lot.
As ever, he manages to make scenes that would (in the hands of a lesser director) seem boring become absolutely riveting.
Like how he always has had to defend metal because most people look down on it as a lesser form of music.
It is a fascinating, funny, educational, and even touching portrait of one of the lesser known but most fabulous personalities to emerge from the New York scene.
In this film each unhappy family is, to a greater or lesser extent, the architect of its own demise.Many people have criticised the film for not saying much, or for being overloaded with story lines; for not following through or following through too explicitly.
In fact, REAZIONE A CATENA is one of Bava's most groundbreaking films, and one that has been copied endlessly by filmmakers of lesser talent.
The lesser the amount of ridiculous songs the better the animation.
Too bad it only lasted one season ; I can't understand why while other sitcoms which were in lesser caliber can survive longer.
It does however remind me of the movie "Carnival of Souls" in a way that the driver of the vehicle was not supposed to have dies in a crash when he had almost hit a silhouette figure in a white nightgown off the road and soon after a lady had also had an unfortunate accident with a far lesser fate than his.
A lot of people look at the performances in Waters' early films as crude but I think both Multiple Maniacs and Pink Flamingos (and, to a lesser degree, Mondo Trasho) are a testament to the talent the Waters' troupe really had.
The lesser complaints the better the film.
Of course, Warner Bros. was still finding its feet as an animation studio and 'The Night Watchman' is not significantly worse than many of the lesser cartoons of the time but, other than its historical importance as Jones's debut, there's really nothing here that I'd recommend to the casual cartoon fan.
While this film deals with a lesser known extinction level event, the science is still dubious as presented.
It is a very low budget sci-fi film made by lesser known people and should be judged that way.
Part of the masterful but lesser known Hubie and Bertie series, which more often than not tackled darker subjects than most cartoons, 'Cheese Chasers' takes suicide and mental illness as its subject and runs with its unique premise to create an exceptional and exceptionally black film.
This is where John Hughes started turning over his work to other lesser directors, with mixed results.
His last film of this period was "Invisible Stripes," a lesser Warner Bros. gangster film that still offers much.
Almost a decade after Wes Craven's original shocker - he directed this lesser known and largely inferior sequel.
Lord Of The Flies makes it in as the Blaze era token track.. not bad but it would have been nice to have had a lesser heard classic thrown back in (Powerslave?
In the hands of a lesser actor, this could easily have slid down into sentimentalized, feel-good territory.
The documentary "Alien: Evolution" follows the history and production of the wildly successful (well, in the 70's and 80's, anyway) "Alien" franchise, and offers quite a bit of amusing and interesting information about the making of the first film, and, to a lesser extent, the sequels made in later years.
Where is the guy who directed Trading Places or (to a lesser degree) Spies Like Us?
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