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He joins the foreign legion to
overcome
the grief caused by the loss of his family.Under special circumstances he meets Vera, a victim of the war who is pregnant at the time.He saves her and her baby from the hands of a cruel mercenary.The main character is surrounded by death and the atrocities of the war.
The muddled, underwritten script works strictly on the level of a high-school play, driving home its well-worn messages (true love will find a way to
overcome
even the greatest obstacles, heterosexual men are selfish bastards and bad in bed to boot) with all the subtlety of a poorly greased jackhammer.
I didn't see how the plot could possibly
overcome
the conflict but in a little twist, everything was set right in a bittersweet ending.
I also felt that it was all too predictable that Victoria would be rescued when she was captured, and then she would be the only one with the brains to
overcome
the obviously stupid cannibals, which she is able to do through the simple trick of not showing her drugging bodies.
Her transformation into an "angel of death" is something common seen in the women who survive horror films, and I found myself rooting for the cannibals to
overcome
this tired convention.
To be fair, I believe this was a production, plot and directorial weakness that's too much for Karloff and others to
overcome.
The background story must not overshadow the romance so to
overcome
this our couple should be seen together in 70% of the film.
"Dressed to Kill," "Body Double"), it is still, nevertheless, extremely well-crafted and never seems to be
overcome
by DePalma's indulgent tendencies.
A program designed to make Vampires not want to drink human blood & be there if they need help or are having trouble, the first step is apparently to 'admit you have a problem' & ends with 'smile, your a winner!' although there's lots of hard work & temptation to
overcome
between.
Before I knew it, it was 6 a.m. and I could not
overcome
what I had seen!
Duris walks/acts on a very high wire balancing the 2 sides & has the audience rooting for his desire to
overcome
his distaste for the seamy business he has "inherited" from his father.
Just been watching this movie Boogeyman 2 and for me it was not anything I will watch again.Alltough I must say the good looking cast was OK and some of the gore scenes fine.Much more gore than I expected as the first Boogeyman from 2005 is pretty dry.Plot is OK..but nothing more.Starts with two children watching the Boogeyman killing their parents and then go forwards 10 years and they both at a clinic to
overcome
their fears for the Boogeyman.Some scenes really bloody and not for the sensitive ones.Maybe worth a rental but not a film I will buy to my DVD collection.If you like your film bloody and a movie not any different than many other horror films coming out these days maybe this is a film for you.I give this film 3/10.
Wanting to please her parents, wanting to "make it big" in show business, and always longing to be a normal girl proved to be a conflict too large to
overcome.
They
overcome
global media hostility, long walk, crowded and muddy field, food shortage, etc (well, that's what youth is for!).
In both movies Hanks strives to
overcome
a series of problems, some realistic, some contrived.
(Bad writing can not be
overcome
by the best of them.)
It took some recommendation from friends whose opinions I value highly to
overcome
those inhibitions and to decide to brave whatever disappointment might come out of this venture.
The story and setting are so entertaining, however, that it manages to
overcome
its shortcomings and remain a memorable experience.
Barry Sullivan is bland as a director, and the normally capable Dick Powell cannot
overcome
a bad case of miscasting in his performance as a pipe-puffing Southern writer (not based on Faulkner, I hope).
During his performance of "Hungarian Rhapsody no 2", Bugs has to
overcome
many obstacles, such as the coughing audience member and being upstaged by a musical (and cute) mouse in a Tom and Jerry-like scenario.
Unfortunately, this one good thing is not enough to
overcome
the atrocious acting and bad storytelling.
Darkwing Duck makes an excellent and very realistic hero, one that makes blunders and mistakes, but always does his best to
overcome
them.
I had always been concerned about my upbringing/childhood, but perhaps I will be able to
overcome
it and make some progress with my family.
"Restaurant" is a touching, heartfelt rendition of the lives of young artists working to
overcome
the confines of their 9 to 5 jobs.
Her strong will, and big heart helped Rocky
overcome
the obstacles.
They bear testimony to the fact that a person besieged with problems has to fight ferociously to
overcome
all troubles.
Unfortunately the Western countries did not give any help to
overcome
the Soviet aggressors, although in their feeling they sympathized with our revolution.
So hard that one student wrote a book on how to live your life and
overcome
such obstacles.
In this faithful remake of the 1968 original "Night of the Living Dead" is satisfyingly enough to
overcome
sereval flaws moments of this remake.
Jimmy Fallon's considerable talents are not enough to
overcome
this weak script and poor direction.
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