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Dyan Cannon is miscast as his wife (she's too smart and clever herself to be passed off as a ditz) and Christopher Reeve (in the middle
portion
of the film) seems extremely uncomfortable in the role of the better writer.
And the point is, that there is rather any sign of reflection about his own
portion
to the fate, having no sex.
The comedy
portion
of this film was just as boring as the tragedy and definitely never funny or even entertaining.
They're like the equivalent of a carton of McDonald's fries--they taste Really good and you know there's not much nutritional value in them (re: from a literary standpoint, they don't say much about the universal human condition), but you're still gonna scarf 'em down, just don't be a pig and go for the extra-super-sized
portion
and fill up on too much grease ("too much grease" is a metaphor for the prose in King's novels when find yourself reading one of them and saying come on--enough with the pop-cultural observations or clever Yankee asides--get on with the story already!)
I have viewed quite a few different Korean films and have noticed that a good
portion
are well made and require some thinking on the viewer's part, which is different from the typical Hollywood film.
If it was to just show a typical mundane
portion
of a person's life, I guess he succeeded.
About the only
portion
of the movie that you could believe in was that Germany would want to know where the landing would be.
There is some interest in the opening moments, watching Jamie Foxx's Svengali-like manager manipulate his acts to the top, but that takes a back seat in the latter
portion
of the film, when the story conveniently tries to cast him as a villain, despite his having been right from a business stand-point for a good majority of the film.
The latter
portion
of the film is basically a predictable melange of events that maneuver Foxx into Hudson's earlier position and allow her to strut back in and lord it over everyone.
As everyone else here states, the latter
portion
of the film is riveting.
The second
portion
of the scene involves a leave-taking; someone is confused enough by who has gone where, after Coe parts from his girl friend, Vinson, to murder his nice brother by mistake.
In this installment of the series, Edmund Blackadder is stuck in the Regency period in Britain (during the later
portion
of George III's rule).
Wonderfully, "Hollywood North" does not suffer from the subject that it portrays: Peter O'Brian directs with precision and complete control, and commands both the serious 'behind-the-scenes
' portion
of the movie, and the movie-within-the-movie, "Flight to Bogota" with clarity and insight.
And if you don't go into it expecting much, and turn the thinking
portion
of your brain off so you can ignore the plot hole ans just take the movie for what it is.
Happily, each
portion
is funny in its own right, and the boys' seemingly effortless clowning carries the day and synthesizes the film's disparate elements into an entertaining whole.
I really like this film, but had to by it on VHS from Amazon in England and get it transferred from PAL format in the U.S. I read the book when I was in hight school, after having seen a
portion
of the film in the early 60's on T.V.
The picture covers a lot of ground in its 90 minute running time yet despite no less than three subplots, there is still a feeling that there may be a small
portion
missing from the story.
I must quote this
portion
of the movie since it is true with some sports starts: "And after playing for New England, San Diego, Huston, Saint Louis, a year for the Toronto Arganauts, plus one season as a greater at the Desert Inn I'm happy to finally play here in the fine city of Miami."
Much of the early
portion
of the film, that part when Victoria is a child whose ascent to the throne is contested by her mother (Miranda Richardson) and Sir John Conroy (Mark Strong) seems to drag and get lost in the multiple costumes and scenery variations.
The second
portion
finds people living in the wreckage of what had been the city under a "Boss", played with bravura by Ralph Richardson, whose woman, lovely Margaretta Scott, is as fascinating a dreamer as he is a concrete-bound dictator type.
I watched this with my mouth hanging open a good
portion
of the time and when the real scares (and gore) came it hit pretty hard.
Now, once the series does kick into Spark's
portion
we find ourselves kicked up another 10 years (15 years now since the War of Heros).
One day a 'witch' come into their cell (albeit a glassed off portion) What happens next I'll let you find out.
Still, for the dark subject, a considerable
portion
of it is filmed in daylight, even some of the more disturbing scenes.
I felt such horror when Steve and his girl barely made it out of the doctor's office (poor doc), and even more when The Blob entered a movie theater and devoured a large
portion
of the audience . . .
Actually, the answer only occupies a tiny
portion
of this excellent Imax movie that educates us on our delicate selves.
The investigative
portion
of the show is not what drags viewers in.
In the first
portion
(which is the shorter of the two), psychoanalyst Thomas, his friend Marc and Marc's girlfriend Brigitte go to a mansion to investigate claims of vampirism.
I never saw the exposition of life like this in any movie as it goes on behind the curtains in the ghetto, and this movie showed me a small
portion
of just that.
You know the film is in trouble when Stallone's lasagna lips render a good
portion
of the crummy dialog unintelligible and Stone responds by remarking how much she likes his voice.
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