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So I was sick with the flu one Saturday and the silver lining was that SciFi Channel was having a marathon of dinosaur movies that day - the "Carnosaur" trilogy, "Pterodactyl," "Raptor Island."
Its target audience is clearly those who have never run a marathon, or novice marathoners.
Following the stories of 2 first-time marathoners, one senior, one injured runner, and two elites as they prepare for the Chicago marathon, the film dedicates the majority of its attention to one female beginner whose story is, for lack of a better word, boring.
While I did enjoy the brief glimpses into the training sessions of Deena Kastor, the brief history of the Boston marathon and marathoning in general, let me emphasize: These were brief!! Watching some Joe Runners prepare for a Saturday run with their water bottles and talking about how they view the marathon is not inspiring, and the nonstop clichés about achievement and feel-good grinning runners will make you wish the film were about an hour shorter.
I just recently stumbled upon this show when ABC family had an all day marathon before season 2 premiered.
However, I never knew until now, watching a Bette David marathon on TNT that this film is a remake of a 1943 Bette Davis classic called Old Acquaintance.
I was unfamiliar with this film, until I saw it included in a list of the Top 20 Spaghetti Westerns I recently came across (following the marathon I made these last few weeks of films from the subgenre); it was auspicious, then, that the film had to turn up almost immediately on late-night Italian TV (for the first time, I'm pretty sure, in a good number of years)!
During the Sci-Fi TZ marathon of January 31, 1999, this episode was the last one aired in the 20th century in my time zone(Eastern).
watch out for some violence in the strange dance marathon scene.
The marathon card game beat Goodfellas, Sopranos, etc. by forty years!
I first saw "The Knowledge" during a Thames Television marathon on one of the local independent stations in Los Angeles back when it was new.
A bunch of kids set up a theatre to have an all-night horror movie marathon.
I just finished a marathon of this series, and it became agonising to watch as it progressed.
I watched it during a marathon of bad movies on the SciFi channel.
Under the guise of a marathon race, we see depictions of extreme animal abuse, including literally running a horse to death IN SLOW MOTION.
I'd like to put the producers and director in a marathon race; I'll decide when they're finished, probably about 20 minutes after they stop breathing.
They played this on the July 4th Twilight Zone marathon and this is, hands down, the worst Twilight Zone episode I've ever seen.
and the scifi channel was having a marathon of them, culminating in the premier of their new original picture, hammerhead: shark frenzy.
This show is so incredibly hilarious that I couldn't stop watching the marathon on Comedy Central tonight (despite the fact that I've seen all the episodes previously).
It was a marathon from start to finish for me and what an incredible ride it was!
This movie is great for any time you have a craving for a spine tingling, but it's the perfect addition, opener, finale, you name it for an All Hallow's Eve movie marathon.
I was young film student in 1979 when the Union of the Soviet Filmmakers came to Sofia Bulgaria and premiered Konchalovsky's "Siberiade"; Tarkosvky's "Stalker" and Danelia'a "Autumn marathon".
I rented this film in DVD form without knowing anything at all about it, part of a winter marathon of watching a film every night.
I had intended to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Marcello Mastroianni's passing with numerous unwatched films of his that I own on VHS; however, given my ongoing light-hearted Christmas marathon, I had to make do with just this one!
This way our attention is focused on the dancers' movements and individual stories and struggles as they unfold during a marathon day of try-outs.
It brings you back to a time when worrying about your first kiss and wondering if you could finish the camp marathon were important issues.
Every time I come across a marathon of "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" on Sci-Fi, I roll my eyes and sigh, mourning the excitement and possibility of science fiction television that "Invisible Man" and its ilk represented.
I think this movie should be restored and shown one night in the midst of a marathon in local theaters!
Because it's a must-see for horror marathon lovers!
I wish that we had spent our time doing something more constructive.. Party at my house for a 24 hour paint watching marathon.
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