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Cheap, mediocre sequel to the successful "The Mummy's Hand" has presumably dead evil Professor Andoheb(George Zucco)preparing his predecessor Mehemet Bey(Turhan Bey)for the quest of revenge overseas to America using mummy Kharis(Lon Chaney, Jr who has no reason being in the disguise..any stunt man could do the same credible work lumbering around and choking victims)in the goal of killing the surviving members of the Banning family whose patriarch Stephen(Dick Foran)and assistant Babe Hanson(Wallace Ford)retrieved the mummified corpse of Princess Ananka from her tomb in Egypt..Andoheb considers this an outlandish act of desecration and wants the family to suffer for doing such an awful deed towards an ancient Egyptian custom.
However, thanks to the dire straits in which the British film industry found itself in the late 1970s, even a mediocre script such as this one was able to attract 10 star names - Cliff Robertson (as the conniving husband), Jean Simmons (in the title role), Jenny Agutter (as Robertson's artist half-sister), Simon Ward (as the enigmatic chauffeur), Ron Moody (as an ill-fated doctor), Michael Jayston (as Robertson's business partner), Judy Geeson (as Simmons' best friend and Jayston's wife), Flora Robson (as the housekeeper), David Tomlinson (as the notary reading Simmons' will) and, most surprisingly perhaps, Jack Warner (as a gravestone sculptor) - although most of them actually have nothing parts, I'm sorry to say!
Dumb story, mediocre dialogue and an overall cheap looking film.
The direction is mediocre; the director simply covers what's there, which isn't much.
Feeding the Masses is just one of many recent mediocre zombie movies to be after your hard-earned dollars.
This movie was very very mediocre and very very gory.
Whereas Baraka told a great story, juxtaposing nature, man-made environments, spirituality, and horrors of the world in an engrossing fashion and great music, this movie just jumped from shot to shot with no encompassing story, mediocre musical score, and then.... POOF, it's finished!
Hewitt is mediocre at best, Hopkins phones his performance in (but still blows away Hewitt in their scenes together) and Alec looks bored.
Noni Hazelhurst's performance is quite good, but it sits amidst a jungle of abhorrent scriptwriting, mediocre direction and wooden acting from the bulk of the cast.
This film can not even be said to be bad for it is sadly, just painfully mediocre.
There's nothing more uninteresting than a mediocre movie, and My Name is Modesty: Whatever the subtitle is takes mediocrity to a new level.
The actors are generally pretty competent given the mediocre writing that they had to translate onto the screen.
I liked some of the characters, namely Thunderbolt and Patch, but the other characters, like Cruella were mediocre.
Anyone saying the acting is great and the casting is superb have never seen even mediocre cinema.
A cheap-looking (with mediocre special effects), incoherent mess, with Freddy turned into a punster.
Stella and her girls(both very mediocre yet pretty talents, get in a sauna and a bath.
It lived up to it's mediocre trailer run, though that's saying nothing at all.
There is something kind of sad about seeing someone who is so good at doing something try to do something very different ... and end up being mediocre.
In between an awful storyline, the action and songs were only mediocre.
But anyone who thinks this film is better than mediocre needs a taste check.
The acting is mediocre but the story doesn't help the film.
It didn't even have the youthful sex appeal of mediocre to poor movies like I Know What You Did Last Summer or Valentine or Urban Legend.
Even at its worst any of Bela's movies is only mediocre though.
Although in some aspects Seven Pounds is solid and interesting in some of its narrative style, Gabriele Muccino's project is rather mediocre.
Unfortunately when mediocre character acting is combined with a classical "Chekovian" (i.e.
A worthless bit of tripe and first effort for mediocre director Seidelman, the film is fraught with bad acting, bad sound, bad camera work, and poor quality in all aspects of the film.
Other than some mediocre action scenes however, the rest of the film is flawed.
George Erschbamer does a very bad job here, with mediocre camera work, bland location, and keeping the film at a boring pace.
The second episode directed by Francis Megahy is a lot better than his mediocre previous entry, "Growing Pains" (Episode 4), and the fairly unknown actors deliver good performances.
I didn't see this at the cinema because it was never released theatrically over here...but it's popularity on video during the mid to late eighties secured it's cult status and eventually led to a (sadly, mediocre) DVD release in 2002.
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