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Despite solid work from Ida Lupino and Robert Ryan (both trying their best), this tedious yarn isn't very inventive within its one primary set (which quickly becomes visually dull) and underpopulated cast of characters (there is however a smart pooch who senses the worst!).
It is impossible for any person with a primary school education to miss the joke here.
I'd say its primary flaw is that it's BORING.
The primary mechanism used in the story is the flashback.
Lots of cursing and lame comebacks are the primary form of dialogue in this movie.
The film opens with Sir Walter reading from the Peerage book that is his primary solace in his troubles.
This may have been the first movie where roaches were the primary killers, though not the first movie where roaches are killers.
Yet the themes of jealousy and betrayal which should have been the primary focus of a film of this type are left virtually unexplored.
The point of that scene, I suppose, was to introduce some of the primary figures in the story and give a bit of their background - which is somewhat effective when comparing the idealism of the Harvard graduation ceremony to the realism of life in Johnson County, Wyoming, but it just keeps going and going, and that sets the stage for a film that features repeated stretches of mind-numbing nothingness, made even worse by the fact that I found a significant amount of the dialogue to be almost incoherent.
Primary plot!Primary direction!Poor interpretation.
I'll make this summary short & sweet: mix "Dude Where's My Car" (about a good 1/2 of the film) with a very watered down "Hitcher", add a redneck version of the antagonist from "I Madman" as the primary villain & finally some incoherent black magic mumbo jumbo & you'll kind of get a clue how rotten this movie is.
The secondary plot line is incomprehensible and its relation to the primary plot line is mystifying.
The primary problem with this movie is that it had no appealing characters whatsoever.
My personal opinion is that the primary players in the productions simply do not care.
As the action opens, the primary scientist is gobbled up by a cobra that likes to swim.
But this movie is about Beethoven -- a real historical person who is so widely known and so deeply embedded into our musical experiences and I expected the movie to be true to history at least in the primary elements.
Elijah Wood is unimaginably bad in the primary role, and the plot points are contrived and sappy.
His primary focus was on getting his characters right, and by and large he has succeeded.
Shot in primary colors, almost all red, white, blue and yellow, we get a real sense of the life of a boy who is making something from nothing.
I think the red one depicted on the DVD "The Great Train Robbery and Other Primary Works" is the best of them.
The primary actors (Campbell Scott, Jennifer Beals, Yancy Butler, James Goodwin III, Patrick Stewart, and Leslie Caron) were very well selected and played their parts with excellence.
Tom's only alibi is the niece of the mansion's owners (Samantha Gates, a slender, blue-eyed blonde, with long, wavy hair, who I'm sure was the primary reason why I repeatedly watched this as a boy).
The primary plus for this movie is the combination of Chris Farley and David Spade.
Racial intolerance figures as the primary theme in the Robert Schaefer and Eric Freiwald screenplay.
The primary story was kept near perfectly intact.
There are some movies that the historical context is so great that it is the primary job of the actors to stay out of the way.
Random Hearts is a very well directed, well scripted and perfectly cast actors for the primary roles.
It seems very novel to view and hear an action play employing the vernacular of Georgian England, Jane Austen's filmed drawing rooms being the primary example of that form of speech.
I thought all the primary actors did a fine job performing.
That said, that fact does not mean it does not have vital information that subsequent generations of World War Two documentaries (such as the BBC's lauded The World At War) lacked, nor does that mean that its value as a primary source is any the less valuable.
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