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It is Queen Victoria's misfortune to be defined as an historical figure according to her relationships with men.Shortly after she succeeded to the throne she came under the influence of her Prime Minister Lord Melbourne to the extent that she became known as "Mrs Melbourne".After the death of her beloved husband,Albert,she was referred to as "The Widow at Windsor",and years later,a long friendship with her Scottish ghillie John Brown earned her the nickname "Mrs Brown".Such is the price women paid in a patriarchal society.
Word of caution for parents, there was one moment when you could hear the adults in the room collectively draw their breath and that was when Billy's little brother referred to his penis as a "dilly dick".
In todays time he would be referred to counseling for his sexual addition.
This "sort of" a sequel to "Black Belt Jones" (Jim Kelly's character is referred to merely as "Jones") is far inferior.
Expect to find LIGHTHOUSE in years to come referred to as an overlooked classic and expect it's Director to be on the forefront of the next wave of horror.
The fact that Dickon is very much a village boy and several social strata below Mary and Colin is never referred to in the film.
Many people here have referred to it as a rip-off buddy-film but I wonder if they aren't just buying into the dime-a-dozen reviews; or perhaps they are buddy-film connoisseur's and have some authority on it all when actually this movie deserves to be seen for itself.
Thus, the events from Act I (Terrans) are then referred to from the other side in Act II (Zerg) and are acted upon.
The gang is referred to as the "wolves" and they are skilled assassins who seemingly best every opponent they face.
They show a man referred to "John Doe" who remembers being drunk and naked and being in bed with a alleged sex offender and nothing else.
Matt Newton also does very well as the main character who's life bears the brunt of the bet that is referred to in the title.
The enemy planes incorrectly referred to as Zeroes were actually AT6 Texans which were almost always used in other movies as well.
And Julie Christie, looking beautiful in her prime, has to be referred to by everyone as a "kook" several times, otherwise we might not get it.
I have heard them referred to as "globalization movies", and I kind of like that term.
Oh man,"Hausu" is an extremely weird and grotesque horror parody.It is also supremely stylish and visually mindblowing.The plot of "House" is quite easy to describe:seven schoolgirls travel to visit grandmother at her spooky old house.It's not clear whose grandmother she is,as every character in the movie is referred to by a nickname and they all call the old woman Ojii.The house turns out to be a demon that wants to eat them and grandmother is apparently a cat.Words can't describe how positively bizarre this movie is.It plays like the cross between "Suspiria" and "Beetlejuice".There are plenty scenes of kitschy humour plus some scares for example when one of the girls tries to sneak the watermelon out,she finds a human head down the well instead.One girl is even eaten by a piano in a very gory fashion and the dead victim's fingers are still playing the piano after being bitten off.9 out of 10.
Judging by the other user-comments on this site, "Candyman 2: Farewell to the Flesh" appears to be reasonably successful and repeatedly referred to as a worthwhile sequel... Well, I disagree.
This one, called the behemoth, I think is referred to as a plesiosaur but looks more apatosaurus-like.
He was also referred to in the press as the only honest man in New York City, an exaggeration, but perhaps only a slight one.
George Bernard Shaw once referred to Puccini's Tosca as that "shabby little shocker."
The Olsen twins displayed their total lack of knowledge of Britain - and referred to every single wrong stereotype they could find.
a friend of mine referred to this movie this way, and i just felt he completely hit the point.
Of course the sisters never appear on the film, their names are only referred by their husbands, while they try to make their way to Thasos (a magnificent island at the north of Aegean Sea) to find their wives and children for their summer vacation.
W.O's are referred to as "Mr." or "Chief" without exception.
Double Dragon is commonly referred to as the first side-scrolling beat-em-up.
Lauterhouse," affectionately referred to as "slaughterhouse" by its owner Devin Lauter (played by the director, who should have stayed hidden behind the camera!), is a big SoCal mansion on a secluded plot of prime real estate.
As the director Hugo Rodriguez referred the film by Quentin Tarantino at the preview screening at Landmark Sunshine Cinema in New York City (August 18, 2004), this new Mexican film is highly influenced by Pulp Fiction, similar to the producer Martha Sosa Elizondo's previous film Amores Perros.
The King, or giant ape of the title, is constantly referred to as he, or him, never by name.
And it's not often you hear anyone referred to as "monkey wrench girl!"
Rapists are in a wing of the prison that would I think be referred to as administrative segregation in a US penitentiary, along with serial killers and informants.
Case in point: Catherine Bell's character Lt. Cmdr Lisa Starks was referred to as "Lieutenant" by all other characters.
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