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The misleadingly titled Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt is a disappointing pile of slow, plodding period serial killer rubbish.
Then you realize that it is right in keeping with this dull, plodding, endlessly pretentious film.
After the first five minutes, which possess a quirky, 'so-bad-it's-good' charm, the film (snicker) slides into the territory of endless 'ironic' dialog, exaggerated bloodshed, and sheer, plodding obnoxiousness.
Given the themes of this movie, it is particularly sad that it is such a boring and plodding exercise in poor film-making.
Writer/director Oscar Williams, who previously penned the lowdown funky blaxploitation winners "Black Belt Jones" and "Truck Turner," really fumbles the ball with this disappointingly mild and plodding PG-rated clunker: the sluggish pace, meandering narrative, and especially lots of extremely dumb and forced attempts at painfully unfunny and witless humor doom this baby to outright mediocrity.
The acting was so-so at best, the direction plodding and the songs sounded like an off key version of "You light up my life."
Predictable, plodding, dull as dishwater, the movie only managed to make we wish I was blind so I wouldn't have to suffer it any longer.
It appears as if the writer and director are afraid of exploring emotion, and use a plodding score and a lot of quiet tormented posing to imply emotional pain.
I won't say it was a huge disappointment, as I wasn't expecting much, I still found it to be plodding and boring.
This clumsy, plodding script unfolds slowly and predictably.
So are you gonna see this film for the hokey unexciting battle scenes or the plodding script?
Tiresome, repetitious and plodding, this trundles through a series of barely-linked scenes, none of which are particularly unexpected, most of which are reheated from the first film; meanwhile Linda Koslowski does very little and does it even more wetly and woodenly than before.
It is a miserable, plodding police procedural with essentially nothing to recommend it.
As the best of French cinema does so adroitly, "The Window of Saint-Pierre" tells most of it's story laconically with knowing looks and subtle behaviors while the story it tells is a relentlessly plodding drama of unspoken words and the emotions they evoke.
Farmiga injects a recklessly erotic element to this otherwise plodding script.
It was difficult not to change the channel on this show in the first ten minutes; I cannot imagine plodding through an entire droning, silly season of this.
HBO's programs are the products of creators genuinely keen on their subjects and time periods, while this plodding, vapid Showtime program is another lame attempt to mimic a rival's glory.
But even SHE could not save this dumb, plodding movie.
Even when he portrayed himself in "To Hell and Back" his acting style is plodding and dull.
I would have given it 9 but there are some plodding parts in the middle.
Stupid tale plus dull, plodding dialogue equals a real loser movie.
JUSTICE, or BACKLASH, was a dull and plodding TV flick about a prosecutor attempting to avoid being executed by a Colombian drug cartel.
The storyline starts off interesting (well it read more interesting on the back cover on the video case) to only succumb to a plodding, unimaginative peepshow in outer-space of gratuitous soft-core acts and icky effects.
The script is film school tripe - plodding, self congratulatory, stupid, without any sense of pacing or urgency.
Many a good horror film has been based on a plot like this; but The Snake People makes no attempt to make the proceedings interesting, and consequently we end up with a dull, plodding film that made me wish I hadn't started watching it.
The script by Leslie Boham and 'Alan Smithee'/Blythe is far too dull and plodding.
Easily the worst Hammer Frankenstein (and one of Hammer's overall worst), HORROR is dull, plodding and seemingly endless.
This is a plodding film of dysfunctional characters that bored me with their dull, pathetic lives.
In too many other scenes points are similarly missed, the tone is misjudged and the pace is plodding.
Here's one of those gloriously godawful "you gotta be kiddin' me!"-type of plodding and maladroit low-rent no-budget psycho sicko gore flicks that played on double bills in numerous drive-ins and grindhouses in the splendidly sleazy 70's.
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