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Other movies that come to mind are the recent precious and the ribald Monster's Ball.
Time is precious, use yours to see something better - shouldn't be a challenge.
There is also a sense of nostalgia for the past years, but with the perception that what we experienced will always remain in our future lives as a precious treasure.
For me it is one of this films about what it means to be a human being and how precious every individual is.
Do not waste any of your precious time on it as I did you will regret it.
About 200 miles North of Southern Cross City is a small town called Paradise Valley where they protect their most precious commodity, water.
Impossibly articulate, inhumanly precious and achingly touching in her role as a war orphan, she is a thorough delight.
Man, how I regret wasting my precious time on this film.
The direction is basic, of course, and every so often director-star James Keane wastes precious time (what's up with that long semi-tracking shot of the ship?), but generally his work is more than adequate.
Average premise, really good villain, and precious little else.
This is a must see movie for all parents; no, for all families, because it has such a precious and loving message to share with the audience.
It is perhaps the least liked film of the precious few Cassavetes wrote and directed, but it's an honest film that doesn't pull any punches.
Set and filmed in a cheerless lower class district of Sydney, with its casting auditions held at various schools of that city for many of the younger featured players, the piece won an award at Cannes Junior, yet there is precious little to sustain viewer interest in most sequences, responsibility for this shortcoming falling upon Cameron's disjointed screenplay.
This is just a precious little diamond.
Freddie Bartholomew is precious in this role and was a fine actor in his own right.
If you appreciate science fiction, there's precious little science and even less imaginative fiction to warrant watching this mess.
Time is the most precious thing on Earth.
i felt cheated by the end of the movie, cheated by the fact that I've lost a precious two hours of my life i could have spent reading a good book.
The baby was so precious, wonderful, adorable, and lovable.
For the sake of the brain cells you will lose watching this, not to mention the precious hour and a half of your life you will lose, leave this stinkbomb on the shelf of your local video store until they decide to send it off to the video limbo it so richly deserves.
Watch this movie ONLY if you're looking for a total waste of your precious time.
Beginning with the usual explanation/apology as to why Holmes exists in the 'modern' day, the film has the character travel to Washington to help solve where a British Secret Service agent hid a precious microfilm.
Emma's struggle and her one precious teardrop sent with Mimzy to the future, saved the future.
Man, does this extremely cheap and crummy clunker strike out something rotten in every conceivable department: Sisworo Guatama Putra's flat, fumbling (mis)direction, the poky pace, Imam Tantowi's by-the-numbers hackneyed and predictable cookie cutter script, the slipshod editing, the bland acting, Lee Fioole's sub-par cinematography, the dreadful dubbing, precious little nudity, several poorly staged action scenes (in one especially unimpressive scene a native feebly wrestles with a python), the mild gore, Gatot Sudarto's mostly insipid, only sporadically lively score, a pitifully dumb and nonexplicit attempted rape that's followed by an equally lousy off-screen castration, and the colorless, unappealing main characters (Rita in particular is insufferably whiny) all leave a great deal to be desired.
There is precious little of either in this film and the action scenes that are in it are done by someone else.
The Lucky ones concerns three Iraq War soldiers who have just returned to the States: Fred Cheever (Tim Robbins) is out for good, and can't wait to reunite with his wife and son in St. Louis; T.K. Poole (Michael Pena) has suffered an embarrassing injury and is on his way to reconnecting with his fiancée before heading back overseas; and the also-injured Colee Dunn (Rachel McAdams) is on a mission to deliver a precious guitar to her deceased boyfriend's parents in Las Vegas.
His blurbs get repeated at the water cooler the next day... His portrayal as son AND Father is precious, and Brenda Fricker is a marvelous mum, giving the willies and the grins as she leers at Mike's buddy (Anthony LaPaglia)!
You don't care about the monster because I think it was imaginary (or something), you don't care about the girl because she's wasting precious monster time.
I sat through the whole precious, fey, numbingly predictable piece of claptrap, dumbfounded that this normally intelligent and thoughtful actress could have experienced such an extended bout of temporary insanity as was needed to give this particular performance.
It's a one-gag movie and a poor send-up of a film that was overly precious in the first place.
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