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The actors either recite their dialogue in monotones or scream it out like they're in a bad soap opera.
A predictable soap opera, in which you know exactly everything that is going to happen.
Let me just clear this up: this is a high-class melodrama or perhaps soap opera.
This doesn't hold a candle to contemporary zombie flicks like Shaun of the dead,day of the dead, land of the dead etc. Horror flicks sometimes take a while to get going, you have to build up the characters so when they snuff it,you feel some empathy etc but even so, there's a full 45 minutes to sit through here even before you sniff a corpse, up to that point,its like watching a bad soap opera, nothing of any interest or relevance happens and if you are going to watch this for the first time,you can honestly start watching after 45 minutes, you won't miss anything plot- wise.
Professor Henry (Vincent Price) Jarrod's unmasking receives runner-up, but the most terrifying one in horror movie history belongs to Lon Chaney in "Phantom of the Opera" (1925).
The story is completely common and cliché, worthy of a cheap Mexican soap opera as I said.. because the crew advertised it as a protest movie about oil, but 80% of the movie is based on a stupid love triangle.
Ever cliché is there, the stupid woman who is fat and likes opera and only cares about her children, while in real life she's proclaims family values and gets divorced after having twins.
soap opera!! I'm glad that I didn't see this movie at the theatre, or rent it.
The other half is soap opera and melodrama.
OK, yes I know I'm a Philistine, and I have no knowledge of, nor love for opera.
She stands out from the soap opera crowd as the aloof, independently wealthy Miriam.
They tried so hard to modernize this movie in order to keep you on the edge that it was more like a soap opera (and not a good one at that).
The Fulci-penned script also contrives to incorporate a few blackly comedic elements - which only result in some unfunny business involving a corpse which won't stay put, an opera singer victim who won't stop singing, etc. - not to mention a doppelganger theme straight out of THE STUDENT OF PRAGUE - although, in this case, the two personas communicate via pre-recorded radio messages!!
You it looked like as if you were watching TV and you keep on switching between this teenage soap opera, a Predator movie, and some crappy detective show.
If you want to see a soap opera cast decide to do an action film, this is for you!
I know that Isiaiah has left this movie far behind with the success of Grey's Anatomy, Ice-T with his regular role on NYPD Special Unit and Tami Roman has landed a recurring role on Sex Love and Secrets (UPN's new soap opera).
This is high-gloss soft-porn; a boring soap opera concentrating on one thing: sex.
The plot is just soap opera for women and will only appeal to those types.
Randomly much of the action will occur on stage giving the feeling of an opera performance.
The formulaic posturing and stylized drivel of a "horror" soap opera for people who don't like horror films but wish to be able to tell that friends that, yes, they did see a horror movie.
I suppose she could break stuff simply using her voice, as she's an opera singer, but she doesn't.
The dialogues are really bad and belong to a daily soap opera but not in a TV movie.
All the potential was there to make it a hit; that is, two main ingredients are there: a great story of national conspiracies, and a great core cast (even though many other actors are pretty much soap opera quality).
Taking its inspiration from the real-life love affair of Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis, the film is a glossy but absolutely empty soap opera of the kind that can be found on TV all day long.
It was like watching a low grade soap opera.
There are those who gripe that this is NOT the opera, but then they don't quibble with the film of CABARET that was not the original show either.
The same holds true for PORGY AND BESS- it reworked the opera into a dialogue/song libretto because audiences at the time loved musicals but stayed away from the few echt filmed operas.
And this soap opera ain't kidding when they make Perry King, supposedly a well renowned medical doctor, unable to see the evil surrounding him.
But, well, the opera sequences were god-awful.
But on her own...God, I dislike opera and despise operetta, and she is basically intolerable.
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