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I have read all of Jane Austen's novels right the way through once a year every year since I was 9 years old and received the Modern Library edition of her collected works as a birthday present.
The movie received a bad acceptance by American critic and audience, while in Europe it was a success.
If it were done as a new story, not as a sequel to "Lonesome Dove", there is no question in my mind that it would not have received as many negative ratings.
Deserved more recognition and publicity than it received.
If you enjoy this little chick flick, which received slightly above average reviews by critics and public alike, you might want to check out Lisa Krueger's hit Indie "Manny & Lo" (1996).
I have contacted PBS about the chance of obtaining a video, or DVD, but have never received a response.
The next year, David Lynch received money to film new scenes to make the movie suitable to be shown in theaters.
But, I am astounded by the number of negative reviews that this film has received.
Crossing the Bridge: the Sound of Istanbul received one of the most rapturous applause from the audience when it ended and very deservingly so.
It received mostly bad reviews and did nothing to help director Tobe Hooper's career in the wake of the Spielberg/POLTERGEIST controversy.
Cassevettes first major independent film was not an instant box office success and still has not received the critical attention it deserves.
I first saw this fine documentary a few years back,when it received the unjustified "art house" release (it deserved far better).
o m g!!! did you ever think they would make a movie about it?? well i knew they would, but i didn't know when!! and now its here at last!!! when i received it yesterday through the post i put it into my (wicked) stereo that plays dvds and instantly had this huuuuuuuuuuge grin on my face as cloud appeared (looking well....gorgeous!!) and they followed by all the other fascinating characters from final fantasy the game! including tifa and aeris, my favourites....(they are pretty too in this) the graphics knocked me out!!!! they were truly amazing.
It certainly didn't deserve the poor reviews it received.
It's beyond me as to why they haven't received more recognition than they have.
My husband received DVD of OBWAT for Christmas and it was the best gift we received!
This is a rare film that actually deserved all the Oscar recognition that it received.
scarlet coat like most revolution flicks wasnt well received but is nears perfection in the art of movie making.
basically, it's a great film that received unfairly harsh reviews.
I was rather appalled to see the low rating this movie received here, personally considering it fun family fare.
Mute Witness is a modest, yet very solid thriller that never really received the attention or good comments it deserves.
The two male leads both received Oscar nominations for best actor and deservedly so.
The play is well done and the rhythm of the words are so much better than that provided by people using received, polite, well- enunciated English.
He is a very understated actor and he deserves much more credit than he has received.
This movie, I believe, was received poorly because of it advertising scheme.
Received Oscars for music.
I didn't quite get all of the praise that the recent movie received.
There are exceptions though like Poltergeist, which had also received a PG rating.
Dexter learns that he received a drink which had bad contents and would cause him a great deal of health problems!
There was a film that was out earlier called "in my Country" with Sam Jackson and it was not that well received and both films were about nearly the same exact thing, I do think Red dust was better because of the more interesting performances especially by future Oscar winner Chiwton Ejofor but the plot is just to lacking, it starts off pretty strong but then the film hits the viewers with countless un-interesting court room sessions, this could have been a great film if the writing was not so lacking.
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