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In pursuit of one of the kidnappers Griffin loses him on the roof of a building but finds a large pool of blood & no visible signs of what happened to him.
The classic "missed it by this much" is funny if it is spoken with attempted braggadocio by someone who is an obvious failure - but it loses all humor when spoken by someone who is qualified.
Also if he loses the plant goes doom, so he goes off to fight Zarkorr the Invader!
With audience sympathy skewed, the film loses its narrative progression.
This movie has all the ingredients of a great horror story and loses it in the last half.
When these battles finally come to a boil, Pat Conroy loses and pragmatism reigns triumphant.
He has at least three chances to start a conversation with a young woman and loses all of them.
Each guy Liv Tyler meets loses their head over her, not, of course, without some small encouragement from Liv. Liv is at her beautiful best, with Matt Dillon tops among the paramours.
It features only two actors in a single set, but never loses your attention.
Too bad the story is not all that good and Mr. Cage sometimes loses his accent.
The colors, compared to the earlier black and white, are really used imaginatively here and many of the new gags-like when one of the skeletal band players hits a wrong note constantly or when one loses his head and takes another one's off or when one dances with the other with part of that other gone-are just as funny as the previous short.
All three led opposite lives during the war (Executive Banker became an army corporal, a soda jerk became an Air Force Captain and the High School Football hero loses both his arms in battle)and now each must reconstruct his life and connect with a new reality.
Under the assured direction of F. Gary Gray, "Italian Job" never loses its grip on being cool and fun.
When a dowdy wife (Shearer) loses her husband, she decides to completely make herself over to win him back.
The remake loses the most interesting of the three plot threads, that of a farmer whose meager livelihood depends on drugs as a paying cash crop and whose increased involvement with the drug trade in an effort to better himself destroys himself and his family.
Both Todd and the Judge learn, too late, the horrors of having to accept responsibility for their actions, and Todd loses everything in his obsession.
A vampire hunter loses his partner and must train another, his sister is going through a difficult break up, but she is being pursued by a vampire of all things.
Whatever happens, when such a woman ages, and loses her charm and mystique?
After her car suspiciously breaks down on the thruway and she loses all her money, she ends up with a retired couple in an RV who also happen to be traveling to Florida..
One Night at McCool's is one of those films that starts with an awful amount of promise but as the film goes on it becomes silly and loses it's way big time.
Suyin loses her job in a Hong Kong hospital because her British superiors take exception to the fact that she is dating a white man, whom she is unable to marry because his estranged wife will not grant him a divorce.
When he finds out in a less than preferable way that his flashy wife has planned a rendezvous with a lecherous old businessman with the intention of advancing her career, he loses all control and threatens the businessman with murder.
Faithful Bill rallies 'round to comfort her, and at last she gives in to his repeated requests to reinstate their engagement, pressured in part by Bill's support of her family after she loses her job.
Although it goes on to long an loses its focus completely, there are enough funny moments that will keep a curious viewer watching until the end.
A droll and deliciously wry romp, this movie features a man, Andreas, who gets shipped out to some Purgatory of a Brave New World city, where everyone is happy and bland and food has no taste, nothing smells, and even sex loses its appeal.
The story never loses the right pacing, and it shows a very good blending of the human figure with its natural environment (which is a character in itself).
Playmate Jeannie Bell (with a giant afro) really kicks ass and usually loses her clothes very quickly.
When she mentions that she was Uncle Wade's favorite and he left her $25,000 (big bucks by 1945 standards), Scott loses interest in poor Hilda and makes a play for Anne.
She loses her happiness and starts drinking in her new life style, missing the love of Danny and her old friends.
Jimmy finds himself knee deep in serious trouble when he loses Pando's money.
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