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Overall, it was a good film about honesty and ambition, but its star Mischa Barton didn't quite achieve the level of realism we saw during her performances in "Lawn Dogs", "Lost and Delirious", and her small but shocking performance opposite Haley Joel Osment in "The 6th Sense."
Most war films made in the US during WWII were great fun to watch but suffered from severe gaps in realism because they were being produced more for propaganda value to raise the spirits at home than anything else.
However, because they so often lack realism they are prevented from being truly great films.
The best aspect of this show is the overwhelming realism of the characters, set in the subterranean world of the New York crime families.
Not only is Pacino's performance compelling --- the eulogy at the dead child's funeral is awesomely powerful --- the film has a fast paced, gritty realism to it that enhances the fine performances without resorting to gimmicks.
It's true as others have stated, how this film really makes it glaringly obvious how lost Hollywood is in it's special effects, overblown emotionalism and over the top climatic endings and have forgotten the essence of a meaningful story told with simple realism.
As another reviewer says, Mad Dog Time is about symbolism, not realism.
"Panic In The Streets" is an exciting and atmospheric thriller in which director Elia Kazan achieved a great sense of realism by shooting the movie in New Orleans, using a number of local people to fill various roles and making intelligent use of improvisation.
There are some tactical blunders, and as has been discussed on the boards, the ending lacks realism if one is rigorously formal with the CIA agent training angle.
Many non-professionals appear in the film, which has the gritty realism of, well, something called reality.
This film was a major feat of social realism.
If this were a film of substance, I would say that the scene was shown to add to the film's realism.
At least police women was athletic and looked like she could run, to add realism to the show.
The female lead in Hunter was hard as nails, and professional which gave realism to the show.
the reviews of this film unfairly marginalize it for lack of realism.
This movie shows with total realism the heroism of a band of American people when their plane is high-jacked by terrorists.
With just enough realism and surrealism, Coppola plays this documentary the way a documentary should be played - an individual with a vision and his attempt to push the limits of the envelope in post-WWII industrial America.
Devaney creates a film filled with strong characters and gritty realism.
Its an unwritten rule that ninja's financial issues aren't addressed in ninja films, but maybe director Godfrey Ho was trying to kick some realism into the formula.
The actors, especially Brad Gorton, aren't that bad either :) He's a terrific actor with an incredible capability for realism.
Purportedly from the diaries of Cabeza de Vaca, a treasurer for Charles the Fifth of Spain, the film goes from the brutal realism of war to a mystical tour of Indian life to the sad reality of Spanish conquest.
The punishments will be terrible and developed in graphic realism.
I was duped into believing this to be a horror film but it is just a dumb mystery psycho-drama with plenty of bad acting, predictable plot development, and an absolutely absurd premise that hasn't got an iota of credibility or realism to it.
He may come across as a London male stereotype but as said Law is so convincing it does not matter it just adds to the realism.
Her character may be not perfect, her role at the end of the film is somewhat lacking in self respect and is slightly humiliating and desperate following a very selfless action she takes in helping out someone else, but again the films strength is its realism not its heroics.
The gore is adequate but mostly lacking in realism.
As you can see, realism has no place in this film.
What makes it an exception is: no overdoing morality, no sentimentality beyond realism, GOOD ACTORS (all of them newcomers, so nepotism didn't do it as in many other German movies), an original story.
It's nearly as predictable as 'Pearl Harbour' (don't get me started), the story line's a hash of many other - better - films, and the script lacks both imagination and realism.
In this great mafia movie, i was really impressed with the realism of the scenes, is well shown in the movie all the previous research about the lives, behaviors and methods of some gangs in the U.S.; while i was watching the film i felt like watching real crime scenes in New York! that was great!.
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