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I loved Gary Stretch in Shane Meadows' fantastic Dead Mans Shoes and here he gives a quietly touching performance that he can proudly add to his growing film reputation.
Micheal Cane turns in a quietly understated performance in his role,which works brilliantly in this case.the
The performances are all top notch and quietly nuanced.
His preference was to make the problem go away as quietly as possible, on the basis that the Jewish men could always be rounded up later.
And knew it had to do with the heart, hence the quietly hilarious talent search.
The end came for the series quietly when the final season was axed less than half way through.
While not an incredible or ground-breaking piece of cinema, the movie is quietly enjoyable and good for a tired night when the wind is blowing.
The film dwells on the quietly passive Mom, her tenuous relationship with her grown son and daughter, the silent needs she attempts to soothe in bed with her young lover, and the convolutions arising therefrom.
Hank would like to quietly slip back into town without explanation or fanfare, but this proves impossible when Noah's newspaper posts a $50,000 reward to identify Hank, known only to the public as "John Christmas."
There are two sequences in Paganini Horror (one at the beginning, the other close to the ending) so silly and dumb that you can't do nothing but laugh.. unfortunately the rest of the movie can be quietly trashed away, its boringness is something unbelievable (especially during the music scenes).
It's a film that asks you to slow down and inhale the best scents of life's memories quoting Cicero's line about actors leaving the stage quietly after achieving their best!
The supporting cast were on form too. I'm still both haunted and mesmerised by that long black & white sequence leading to Anthony's death and Richard's lonely face at the bus stop, quietly grieving for his little brother.
Notwithstanding the fact they quietly walked away unharmed at the end of the first film, they're now being taken away in ambulances and under massive police supervision.
The distancing of his henchmen is so vividly and quietly a thing of manhood's measure in Spanish terms that it quivers in the air on the the mesa above the plains and the leaching of colour is a pure masterpiece of mood that takes some seconds to notice happening
People appear and disappear at random, they run from the beast in terror and the next moment are chatting quietly.
Lyrical, beautifully shot, quietly hilarious in spots, this film is seldom screened.
It amazes how countries that stand up and decry the Holocaust, that call Iraq and Afghanistan centers of evil that must be invaded and liberated, seem to sit quietly and allow genocide to occur repeatedly throughout Africa.
I assume they would first try to investigate quietly.
Irene Dunne was a classy lady in anything she did, and can be as quietly funny as she can be dramatic, as she demonstrated in this film.
Ditto Michael Madsen - there's actually a scene where the two sit quietly facing each other, presumably lost in thought over why they're still paying their agents.
The first time I played the movie for him, he sat quietly and watched it in its entirety.
A man is seated in the back quietly, when a soldier sits down next to him.
The Orphanage is a slick and quietly chilling piece of work based around (what else?) an orphanage.
For a debut feature, w-d Siddiq Barmak delivered a quietly poignant film - it may not be evident at first impression right after seeing the film with the sadness and injustice it burdensomely carries.
An unstructured, clumsily-paced mess from start to finish, with little in the way of a plot and so much thunderous noise and self-conscious 'scary stuff' that it never comes close to creating the quietly unsettling atmosphere needed to set up the viewer for a scare.
As they search through the farmhouse and barn, they encounter a backwoods psycho whose face is hidden by long messy black hair, quietly awaiting each victim before attacking from behind when they are most vulnerable.
Nothing in the show suggests the police would suspect him in this way and the plot line dies quietly, having wasted a fair amount of time.
Coltrane reflects quietly; Pastorelli gets sloshed the day they wanted to have a date.
His identity is discovered by the family and he quietly takes them hostage, holding a snub-nosed .38 on them.
Mom and Pop are quietly repulsed by him, but Winters is attracted and evidently spends the night with him, intending to accompany him on his getaway.
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