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Its sad that this movie doesn't have that many reviews and isn't having that much popularity.
It's availability is in direct contrast to it's popularity amongst those in the know about horror films.
RKO studios decided to borrow both William Powell from MGM and Jean Arthur from Columbia, for one of their more big budget efforts to cash in on the popularity of The Thin Man.
He was a prolific director noted for being able to film to a high standard in different genres and styles, defying the auteur theory of current popularity.
Yet, despite his exemplary talent and popularity, his list of movies is pathetically small, which can be attributed to two factors - racism and politics.
First up, it's an attempt to cash in on the popularity of reality television.
However, every line she utters seems to have an exclamation point, and every gesture feels so grandiose that it's hard to figure out just what empathetic qualities Crawford had to engender her long-standing popularity.
This probably explains, as far as I'm concerned, AMC's sudden decline in popularity and aimless descent into le potee.
It tackled every issue on any teen's mind: sex, popularity (or lack thereof), alcoholism, step-siblings, eating disorders, racism, adoption, poverty, pregnancy, cheating, etc. and accomplished it with comedy and heart.
The mysticism and coincidence of multiple people dealing with secret issues in the same location remains one of the most compelling and intriguing film techniques out there (see Todd Solondz's Happiness and P.T. Anderson's Magnolia), and it was certainly more compelling than most of what was being produced by Hollywood at the time (in spite of the fact that this WAS a great time for film, most pictures relied on very conventional and often contrived styles to achieve their popularity).
I have heard that this movie came before the Blair Witch Project, which I thought was excellent (and in my opinion it's popularity is well deserved), and that it may have inspired the Blair Witch Project.
I saw this film way back when in a time where Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman were at the height of their popularity.
From what I can gather, two main social factors led to the popularity of the gangster genre in the 1930s.
Several football movies were made in the 1970s (and some non-football movies, like ROLLERBALL) which were inspired by the violent sport's massive popularity.
This is a very solid film that will no doubt only increase in its popularity as time goes by as fans of The Beach are quite hardcore.
I can only assume this short's popularity has something to do with its political incorrectness; in itself it's rather lame.
I will NEVER understand how some shows attain massive popularity.
A big hit in '54 (3-14-54, Varsity, Palo Alto CA, w/The Great Diam- ond Robbery, Red Skelton's last at MGM), due to the ongoing popularity of I Love Lucy, with which this film has more in common than its makers knew.
What irks me above all is the show's immense popularity and the fact that it is constantly on adult swim's weekday lineup while worthy, innovative, dynamic and unique shows are forced aside.
Well that's to be expected, looking at the awful Family Guy's popularity.
This project, along with Emma Thompson's reimagining of "Sense and Sensibility", both filmed in 1995, contributed to the renewal of the popularity on both sides of the Atlantic of Jane Austen's work and the costume drama that the British Television and Film Industry does so well, and for good reason.
Obviously put out to capitalize on the popularity of the Kingston Trio hit, in this incarnation, Dooley, who is being un-justly pursued by the law, accidentally kills his true love.
This was designed to capitalize on the run-away popularity of Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In during the late 60's, but it was neither fish nor fowl.
Obviously a cheep movie that is trying to make some money from the popularity of Peter Jackson's King Kong.
Dustin Hoffman plays Lenny Bruce, the controversial stand-up comic who views comedy as a form of debate...I am going to take a stab at why this film is in black & white...The vast majority of this film takes place in the late fifties and early sixties..The black and white presentation exudes the era in which Lenny Bruce's popularity prevailed!! Black and White captures the three packs of cigarettes an evening per deviate nightclub era of the Lenny Bruce days so so so cogently!!... Interesting concept.. How many men get their blank blanked.. How many men have blanked a blank.. None?..They aren't telling the truth...especially those in lower middle management!! How about the fact that your wife is not a lesbian, but for purposes of a voyeuristic thrill...Why not?..Kind of degrading!! but for Lenny Bruce, that's the best part... SORT OF!!!...KIND OF!!... How can you curb obscenity when obscenity is the truth?...How does an overzealous, intellectual, New York Jewish comic ignore his upbringing?
It's easy to see how I Know Who Killed Me has garnered so many unfavourable reviews, since it doesn't follow the standard rules of your typical Hollywood horror, and stars Lindsay Lohan, whose popularity has been steadily waning since her much reported 'drunken episodes'.
An uneven early work of Allen's, really just a series of sketches tied around the unbelievable popularity of the "sex" book "Everything You Wantedto Know About Sex, But Was Afraid To Ask" which in the early 1970's was THE book in popular culture.
Is it possible the Hermits popularity waned because at the time of this filming most rock groups has gone beyond the squeaky clean, suit and tie, short/mod hair Herman and the boys were sporting?
"Possessed" released in 1947, gives Joan Crawford one of her best performances at the height of her popularity at Warner Brothers.
The FBI, or whatever it's called in this movie, try to let everybody think he gets captured, and then gets free again to improve his popularity.
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