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The drama is not overly exciting until we approach the end - everything is very low key, again some viewers may not appreciate this.
The angle is more so serious and dark, though at times with a somewhat mock attitude compared with the plain outlandish, and overly campy style of the original.
THe film was overly sentimental and over dramatic.
This being Bergmans first effort as a film director, it has been criticized for being overly melodramatic.
First, melodrama is an utterly underrated way of telling stories, second, it was very much a sign of the times, as most films during that times tended to be overly melodramatic by themselves, and as a whole.
From the overly obvious sets to the absolute WORST background projection ever seen, the film is a sly poke in Hollywood's eye and that's where its humor comes from.
I enjoy because I think that most of us who started watching televised science fiction (When there were really only three channels, when the creatures were usually enlarged garden denizens, large bug-like sculptures, or just some guy wearing something that looked like one of your auntie's failed quilting projects, and when any sci-fi tended to be broadcast long after our parents had been safely tucked into bed and Johnny Carson had signed off.) learned early on that a little artistic honesty and a sense of humor are far more important than overly dramatic posturing to any show's success as entertainment.
Nor is it overly laden with patriotic sentimentality.
The plot was overly simplistic at best, accompanied by an ending that can best be explained as lazy and incomplete.
The main reason why "Red Heat" isn't very popular or even commonly known among exploitation fanatics is probably because the script aspires to be overly ambitious and politically engaging.
Firefly Dreams took me right into the story,and the dreamy pace/visual beauty,and heartfelt emotions added to the charm.Naomi's journey through pain and loss is very charmingly portrayed here,and all the characters are well placed.Nothing seems forced or overly contrived..more like you are in the locations and absorbing Naomi's everyday life,and the character of Mrs. Koide,the old woman/ex actress will warm your heart.it's
Malone's death was the most ridiculous overly dramatic death scene I have ever seen and was to this movie what Billy Preston's "You Are So Beautiful" was to Carlito's Way: The rock-bottom part of the film; (except for the fact that Carlito's Way was actually halfway decent compared to this hyped up garbage they call a 'good film').
The seedy Berlin night life is not overly useful and a bit tawdry, but it passes as just a spicy interlude.
I cannot overly praise this great motion picture.
But while there are many films that suffer from being overly ambitious, "Sneakers" is not one of them.
I can't say I was overly impressed by this telling of the story.
This movie is overly hyped, and ranked way too high.
I loved the werewolf - usually we see something that looks like a standing wolf or something resembling a overly large rodent.
Just got back from an advanced screening of this movie and I really liked it - it isn't phenomenal or overly brilliant - but what it is is very charming and a good time for the family or couple or anyone looking for a feel good movie.
This is basically "Scanners", "Firestarter", and "Poltergeist" all ripped off for one overly long "Tales From the Darkside" episode...
The weak points were the script and editing which made the story confusing in some parts and overly simplistic in others.
Spoilers Ring 2 is a very, very good film that I gave 8/10 I would have given it a 9 but didn't because it gets a bit to overly supernatural.
So I went rented this movie along with Black Dawn because the thought of a good Seagal film got me overly excited.
Rylance's pitch and tone of voice never changes and Kensit was overly dramatic to the point of being comical.
Seriously, I did cry, but this wasn't an overly sappy film.
This one looked like it was filmed during the 40's right down to the overly waved up hair on some of the women.
The overly familiar "Friday The 13TH"-type premise (with an extra Sci-Fi note thrown in) is better executed here, but the movie still amounts to a complete waste of time after it's over.
The plot is derivative of approximately fifteen other early 80's slasher films, the soundtrack is nefarious (for the last time: heavy-metal and suspense rarely mix!), the characters are insupportable stereotypes and the maniacal killer (yet another evil clown) is the complete opposite of menacing, with his lame one-liners and overly flamboyant outfit.
Not much of young Oscar left in this but I guess that once Jess caught sight of that Ms Romay's swinging bottom and breasts, he was soon too mesmerised to worry overly about plot details.
Garry Marshall normally makes pretty good if overly sweet movies.
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