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I am the kind of person who can enjoy a good B Movie if it has some kind of redeeming value to it, but Dead Space has nothing to redeem it!
Atmosphere and droll dialog don't redeem this overrated classic.
Either the main actor is gone just as the movie seems it's going to redeem itself, or their actions are despicable and you're not inclined to anyway.
As well, was he indeed good, and/or was he attempting to redeem self by allowing her to go with Rupert.
Yet in a strange way, these demerits are also qualities of "Black Snake Moan," the tale of aging Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson), recently dumped by his wife (for his brother, no less), who comes across near-death nympho Rae (Christina Ricci, easily giving the hottest portrayal of trailer trash on celluloid ever); nursing the girl back to health, he chains her to his radiator to overcome her demons, and hopefully redeem his own fallen self.
The tension is taut every inch of the way in this story, and the psychological struggles of Eastwood to redeem himself from an earlier protection failure are beautifully shown by his typical understated acting.
Playing a right dick at the start I thought he never would redeem himself but he managed to crawl out of the dark hole he had created and by the end I was really routing for him.
Even their great acting could not redeem this movie's ridiculous storyline.
A couple of scenes, especially Dean serving Taylor coffee, redeem this otherwise boring film.
The basic idea for the film was interesting but unfortunately it wasn't able to excite, really scare or shock me - there was one part in the entire film that I thought was gruesome but even that didn't redeem it.
The film is called Wendigo but no attempt is made to explain it in any clear way, the film ends all muddled and leaves you very unsatisfied, i would have bailed out with 15 minutes to go but I wanted to see if this movie could redeem itself.
There is absolutely nothing to redeem this movie.
There are a few scene gems nestled inside this pile of crap but none can redeem the limp plot.
Although there a few sparse ha ha moments, they are not enough to redeem this endless line of horrible drivel populated by babbling idiots.
The ending - the foster parents adopt Sooner - does not redeem the depiction of animal cruelty.
Pity a splendid cast, acting to the limits of their high talents, can't redeem 'The Return of the Soldier' from its stiff-collared inability to move the viewer to emotional involvement.
At the end, she isn't even able to redeem herself by shooting the man who's obviously (ha!) become demented with rage and guilt, but the script allows him to kill himself, thereby redeeming himself in the eyes of males everywhere.
I find it incredibly hard to comprehend how Lewis Collins (the hero here) was almost chosen as Roger Moore's successor in the Bond films.... this guy is so expressionless he'd struggle to get a job in a waxwork museum (as a waxwork!!!) Luckily, Judy Davis is on hand to partially redeem the affair with a meaty performance as a hard-line lady terrorist, and there's a climactic ten minute action sequence that is quite competently orchestrated by director Ian Sharp.
After 15 minutes we would have called it quits except we were too curious to see if the film could possibly redeem itself.
The camera work wasn't bad but that still couldn't redeem it.
They don't really appeal to me, so I couldn't find any single thing to redeem this peculiar tale.
It's impossible to redeem something this bad.
I kept waiting for this movie to "get started"... then I waited for it to redeem itself... and when it did neither, I just sat there, dumbfounded that: 1) it could possibly be this bad, and 2) that I had just wasted a couple of hours on just sheer stupidity.
Unless the film managed to redeem itself in the last 50 or so minutes (which would be impossible) I would in no way recommend this.
Mainly because I honestly believe an ending can sometimes redeem a film.
The ending did NOT redeem this film, it further irritated the hell out of me and was inadequate to the plot line.
Then, she struggles to redeem herself with the help of her kids but can she protect her family from the drug lords who she worked for?
The main character is not wavering at all: he has made a choice to redeem his weakness by following the path of faith to friendship and love, or is he not?
I ached for the family and I ached for this man as he tried to redeem himself the only way he knew how.
Thankfully there are shows like this one that come from the "across the pond" that redeem the entire medium every decade or so.
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