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In Luchino Visconti's film Death in Venice, it is not only the beauty in the surrounding world that decays, but in the
pursuit
of beauty itself Gustav von Aschenbach decays into a mere shell of a man.
A faithful adaptation of the Nobel laureate Tagore's novel dealing with the
pursuit
of sexual pleasure of a Bengali widow, the director gives a new dimension to the much acclaimed and controversial work.
Antoine & his guards attack & kill Solomon even though his pregnant wife Princess Almunia escapes with her protector Rostin with Antoine's guards in hot pursuit, after the shortest labour ever (less than 5 minutes or the time it takes to run around a bush) Princess Almunia gives birth to a young baby boy who is hidden in some bushes away from Antoine's guards.
His father, defeated for Attorney general of Alabama, refuses to join his
pursuit
of the 14th street vicelords despite several provocations including a beating of his son, avenged by Patterson on his tormentor.
In her
pursuit
of the truth behind her amnesia she doesn't trust anyone, but little by little it becomes obvious that she has visited the town where the hotel is located before.
In the film, naive farm boy Claude Hooper Buchowski (John Savage) is about to go into the army and decides to spend a couple of days in New York where he meets a group of aging hippies (Treat Williams, Dorsey Wright, Annie Golden, Don Dacus)who get him involved in a group of nutty misadventures, including the
pursuit
of a snooty society girl (Beverly D'Angelo).
Just as African's created rhythms with the jawbone of an ass and Virgin Islanders welded oil drums into ear pleasing steel bands, so did urban DJ's itch to scratch in the
pursuit
of new methods of creative expression.
It's a 52 mile grueling trek through the desert to an American flag, with police, National Guard, and various other authority figures in
pursuit.
Nice slower odd
pursuit
means it has a pace and... interesting and unique.
Life, however, and the
pursuit
of living life to its fullest, is the philosophy that governs Fanda's existence.
What we have here is a film about how the
pursuit
of money & revenge can corrupt your soul... or something like that.
In the
pursuit
of realism, Pasolini utilized many non-actors, but their deer-in-the-headlights stares and painfully awkward line delivery gives the whole a terribly off-kilter and inconsistent feel.
Once the hero gets to the hidden camp and rescues the girl, he jumps in the car with her and drives off with the bandits in hot
pursuit
(on horseback), and at this point it became hysterically funny to me.
Played right, Drake's character could have been charming but she's completely, wholly, unrelenting in her
pursuit
of Cary Grant's character, her girlfriend-in-cahoots is dull, and sadly, Drake's attempt at playing, "charmingly screwball" comes off as, "disturbingly demented."
Bad enough that the "screenwriter" (and I use the term very loosely) cut and pasted dialogue from one character onto another, often completely out of context and to rush the story along: but Anne Elliott running from location to location in
pursuit
of Wentworth near the end of the piece was an abomination!
The
pursuit
ends in a dark London alley where the girl gets down on her knees pretending to do the unmentionable so as to mislead Manu's girlfriend who's been secretly following after them.
The film follows their adventures, as they try to best each other in the
pursuit
of the Mexican Juanita, and later in their
pursuit
of perky Mary Kornman, who has the inevitable evil brother (though he'd been led astray by the real villain, and wants to repent).
While the
pursuit
across the spirit-world of the desert and the casting of Chris Penn are good ideas, the film is not dirty enough or hard enough to be a good crime movie, and isn't focused enough on laughs to really be a comedy.
Then, instead of screaming for help or racing back to the mall, she drives off and ends up in the middle of the woods with the guys in hot
pursuit.
Just-graduated, high-school automotive genius Kenneth (Hamill) hitchhikes to Vegas in
pursuit
of the car theft ring that ripped off his Shop Class masterpiece, a super-custom, right-hand-drive Vette.
They flee but quickly cross paths with the police who just happen to be in hot
pursuit
of a terrorist.
The producers could never separate the many details that the novel, or any novel, has the time and space to create from the other idea, which was to make a movie about a serial killer and the killer's
pursuit
by the police.
Returning to her car after visiting the shops she is confronted by some yobs, Yup the owners of the car she left a note on, they are very angry and want some fun with her, a kindly security guard steps into assist her, but things get out of hand and the guard is shot, Della flees with the now murderous yobs in hot pursuit, they shoot at her, she looses control of her car and crashes, quickly grabbing her toolbox from the trunk, she hides in a deserted building site, but is soon caught, just before they try to rape and kill her, from her magical toolbox she produces a wrench, wounding their leader "Chuckie", she manages to escape again into the nearby woods, in the fracas one of the gang is killed, it just happens to be the black guy Here the night gets worse for all involved as a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.
I am surprised, how much "truthful" can be film directors in a
pursuit
of cheap propagation.
Featuring a fascinating performance by Will Smith and a story that tugs at your heartstrings harder than a rock guitarist mid-solo, "Seven Pounds" races past the director's previous collaboration with the actor (The
Pursuit
of Happiness), a flick which I also loved.
His relentless
pursuit
of Laurie Strode makes him seem like the killer who will never stop.
His
pursuit
of May IS the film.
As movie goers, we are then thrust into Patrick's
pursuit
to find Holly again.
This movie captured my attention minute by minute and I even did not like "The
pursuit
of happiness" (maybe also because i did not like the acting of Will's son who is a very bad actor while children usually seems all natural born actors, I saw him also last night in "The day the earth stood still" and I confirmed my sensation that Jaden can't act).
The story details Stewart's
pursuit
of the rifle and a certain man through the film.
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