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This show is the funniest thing I have seen in ages and I do not say that lightly (lol).
There is some fabulous photography and very lightly and subtly sketched character portrayals.
He then proceeded to stumble his way through the production and managed to put something together that, and I don't say this lightly, was a movie.
Wesley also does a credible job if you can call it that with this scrip, though I use the term credible lightly because he should have his head read for choosing this script ! the story line is so full of holes, and pointless narrative its a waste of time me even writing about it, as a snipes fan I watched this, and recently with the likes of Zig Zag, Undisputed and then Unstoppable coming from Wesley I was hoping for an upturn in quality, but yet again he failed me with this film, so poor I can't believe I wrote this much about it !!
This was supposed to be a comedy & I hardly laughed lightly more than twice.
There's nothing humorous or funny about it, it's boring, almost painful to watch, and keep in mind that this is Star Trek! BUT: There IS one saving scene that makes it memorable: The confrontation between Barris & Kirk, where Barris tells him "I don't think you take this mission seriously", and Kirk responds with "The mission I take seriously, it's YOU I take lightly, now get out of my way, or I'll have you locked up!"
And I must say that both myself and my innocent family sat through this apparently 'real' news flash and to be put lightly, I (censored)ing (censored) myself!
It contains many of the trademarks of other Ealing comedies - the little people facing oppressive civil servant types and capitalism, lightly fantastical moments, a sense of community spirit etc. - yet these elements fail to gel this time round.
Although any film based on cartoon or comic characters is meant to be taken lightly this one really is appalling.
It is not a decision made lightly or without conscious.
The vast majority of this movie is spent watching these silly kinds wander around and say dumb stuff to each other, with only one even remotely gory incident (and I use the term 'gore' lightly).
The acting and I use that term very lightly is downright awful.
Even later, as the "Team" is assembled it is played very lightly, a lot of gags based on the wartime London Gay scene.
The acting is flawless... and believe me, that is not a term I use lightly.
It can be rather depressing, or if taken lightly, can be quite comical.
You'll see the genius of a man who deeply loves his craft and does not take it lightly.
To say that this has got to be one of the worst films I have ever seen would be too simplistic and it would be letting this film off lightly.
You have to take Big Brother lightly though.
If you're a fan of sword and sandal sci-fi adventure with sorcery and magic it only barely acts as an apetizer, a lightly flavored one at that, leaving you wanting terribly that you had The Odyssey starring Armande Assante in your DVD collection because watching all the hours of a rerun would be more satisfying than watching 90 minutes once you remove commercials of this drivel.
The situation of child angst and need for her mother can be handled seriously or lightly.
She also takes getting shot up rather lightly.
The writers treaded lightly as they tried to figure out how to make Tiffany Welles the new "Sabrina Duncan".
and i'm not saying this lightly.
As such I don't say this lightly - this genuinely is, probably, the worst film ever made.
The character Zeke for example is the most head-wrecking person to ever exist,ever notice in every scene,all he does is complain,most lightly because he has never got laid, and he blames everyone else because of it.
Firstly, I just want to say that that I did not dole out that score lightly.
to say it lightly, i loved this movie.
Since even the smallest states have two senators, this leads to overrepresentation of lightly populated Western states that tend to vote Republican.
Such a bill today would need to promise lower tax rates for those who are heavily taxed, and only limited tax increases for those who are lightly taxed.
In May, the Iranian, Turkish, and Brazilian leaders met in Tehran to conclude an agreement that would supposedly have Iran deposit 1,200 kilograms of lightly enriched uranium (LEU) in Turkey, which, in exchange, would send 120 kilograms of enriched fuel to be used in Iran’s research reactor.
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