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I didn't get enough background on this relationship between the couples, and although they talk quite a bit about all their "vacations and years together" we only witness one occasion in a 1988 flashback.
Vince Vaughn even shows up on occasion throughout the film to show us his range of talent (see wedding crashers...NOT!).
Dean Cain is his usual self, with the same facial expression for every occasion and same mannerisms as "Lois and Clark".
For being the introduction to one of the most enduring horror series in European cinema, FRANKENSTEIN'S BLOODY TERROR is rather lame - apart from being an edited variant of the original Spanish cut, bearing the more accurate title THE MARK OF THE WOLFMAN - but one tends to forgive Paul Naschy the many shortcomings of his script on this occasion because here he was still treading the waters, as it were.
Presumably in an effort to inject poignancy and engender some sympathy for the victims the director applied static cameras concentrating on the contorted expressions of the suffering Watts and Roth.During one living room scene of more than 15 minutes the camera did not pan or zoom but on just one occasion moved six feet left.
Turner Classic Movies runs this on occasion and it is currently in print.
I have Woodstock on DVD and the music's better, many performances are better (or worse in a more entertaining way than Live Aid) and the overall feel of the occasion is more alive.
Now, she has her grandson, Sam, and Finty for this special occasion.
I've seen it three times, and I've been blown away on each occasion.
As great as the man is, he will never be accused of being the master of Horror, but on an occasion, Mr. Lewis, unfortunately, has proved to be the undisputed master of Bore.
I could count at least three occasions where I could see the boom mike on the screen and at least one occasion where I can see the camera man on screen.
Careers in the movies on occasion take unexpected routes It is highly unlikely that anyone watching "The Arousers" would have guessed that it's director and writer Curtis Hanson would one day join the ranks of Hollywood's A list.
The film stirs to life on occasion, but it never manages to amount to much.
Unfortunately, on occasion, the corruptness of the administration is a bit over-the-top.
Sarah makes odd sounds when she sleeps, takes lots of medication, feels tired and cold on occasion, but spends most of her considerable energy, and apparently limited lifetime, prattling.
A minor triumph in independant cinema, for a tv film, I was thoroughly entertained, and even scared on occasion, which I don't think I actually have been before when watching a movie.
But often they come on TV and I happen to catch the first few minutes and then get swept up and, on occasion, thoroughly entertained.
It was indeed a festive occasion and we all felt very happy and high-spirited afterwards.
Since 1993, however, it has become an occasion for informal multilateral and bilateral summits among the heads of government of some 20 member states.
It was a rather merry occasion, with leaders on both sides promising to meet again next month and offering abundant smiles and handshakes for the cameras.
For example, on the one occasion that he publicly criticized a judge, he apologized the next day and wrote an abject letter to the India’s Chief Justice.
But Europe rose to the occasion.
In the CCP’s history, the third plenum has traditionally been the occasion for the party to announce its major policies for the next 5-10 years.
The United Arab Emirates – where projected electricity demand will more than double by 2030 – is among the countries that are rising to the occasion.
In the UK, the diplomatic spat served as an occasion for the British press to air criticism from those who believe that the government should adopt a stronger stance on China.
Don't we know from past evidence that Saddam Hussein was prepared to develop WMD's and to use them if the occasion presented itself?
The occasion will likely be the largest gathering of world leaders in history, as some 170 heads of state and government adopt shared goals that will guide global development efforts until 2030.
We met a number of times in the years that followed, on his visits to Australia and in South Africa – at his home in Soweto – and on one memorable occasion when I accompanied him to the opening match of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town.
On this occasion, UNESCO and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) are joining forces to present at UNESCO headquarters the exhibit State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda.
But that May and June, ministers like me flew to Beijing for what seemed to us all to be a positive and truly historic occasion.
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