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The early-war (indeed, technically, 'pre-war') setting allows for
reflection
on just what a mess the Americans were gradually getting themselves sucked into, and its effects on the officers and soldiers who were sent out into the jungle without being told quite what they were actually supposed to be doing there.
And by paying some attention to the personalities of its protagonists, it actually makes you care about them (Jeff Goldblum is excellent in the lead role), and adds a level of serious
reflection
on the very nature of human mortality to the raw shock.
Its weakest point is the poor lighting, but that is more a
reflection
of the budget than the story itself.
Melanie and Albin brought nothing to the show; their conversations and reactions which lack insight,
reflection
or intelligence was baffling.
Coming,in Sirk's career ,just after "All that Heaven allows" ,it looks like its twin movie.Unlike "Written on the wind" or "Imitation of life" or "Magnificent obsession" ,it's not melodrama.It's closer to realistic psychological drama.More than the lingering charm of a romantic past (Blue Moon/You saw me standing alone/Without a love of my own),Sirk focuses on the selfishness of the children.Remember in "All that Heaven..." how the son and the daughter could not admit that their mother (of the upper class) should fall in love with a gardener and how they bought her a TV set where she only could see the
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of her loneliness.Here the boy's attitude is not far from that: a spoiled child -as his sisters are- ,only concerned by his studies and his love affair,he does not care if his papa has become a nine-to-five man ,useful only for the dough he brings home,a life no more exciting than that of the toy robot he sells.Barbara Stanwyck 's role recalls the 1953 effort "all I desire" : the return of the woman,be she legitimate or a former flame.But in "there's always tomorrow",one can notice one of the permanent features of melodrama though: the woman who turns her back on love and becomes a successful businesswoman (or star) (see also the end of "written on the wind" "imitation of life" or Stahl's "only yesterday")
The scene is amazing, Dracula is invited into the home but that crafty Dr has placed a mirror on the roof so he can see (or not see) Draculas reflection!!
I think that the movie was a great
reflection
of the book.
Good and evil are not portrayed as opposing values, but as the
reflection
of each other, bouncing over Matthew Saliba's carefully developed characters.
Gator visits with a 15 and a half year old prostitute and the part of the scene is shot in the
reflection
of a music box mirror.
For my part, this is a wonderful
reflection
on how nature exists as well as an interestingly creative documentary with a "soap opera" type of story progression.
Well, he had set them down, in class, and the hot chick from school came and picked up his shades, which were in a sense a tangible
reflection
of his own true level of confidence (super-glued at best).
The climax of the drug buy gone sour paired with the rat race of
reflection
seen at the end brings a decently snug close to a movie whose plot did not meander in too many directions to begin with.
A good
reflection
of 60's and 70's moods and changes.
Many now believe that the recent broad-based growth slowdown in emerging economies is not cyclical, but a
reflection
of underlying structural flaws.
None of these tasks can be achieved without serious
reflection
about political Islam.
The reason is obvious on a moment’s reflection: the combined share of the dollar and euro approaches 80% of the basket of currencies that comprise the SDR.
There is no formula, but, befitting the seriousness of the challenge and Bhutan’s deep tradition of Buddhist reflection, there is an active and important process of national deliberation.
But, for more and more countries, Thinley’s
reflection
on the ultimate sources of well-being is not only timely, but urgent.
Bhutan’s Buddhist tradition understands happiness not as attachment to goods and services, but as the result of the serious work of inner
reflection
and compassion toward others.
We will make it a reality through dialogue and deep
reflection
about Europe's common values.
The absence of one in Venezuela is hardly a
reflection
of strong democratic institutions.
Given everything we have learned about the Iraq War – false claims about weapons of mass destruction, nonexistent links between Saddam Hussein and Al Qaeda, and so on – Eastwood's film comes across as a work of marketing, not
reflection
and contemplation.
The unexpected weakness of the populist right in the Netherlands and the solid performance of the ruling Christian Democrats in Germany was a
reflection
of the same phenomenon: a new core Europe that is politically stable and self-confident.
Paradoxically, then, the current disarray within the profession is perhaps a better
reflection
of the profession’s true value added than its previous misleading consensus.
Moreover, it is fanciful to think that a trade deficit – which is merely a
reflection
of saving and investment activity both inside and outside the country – can be suppressed with protectionist policies.
But the timing of the immigration talks held by European leaders in Brussels last month was more a
reflection
of domestic political crises than a response to a spike in new arrivals.
This is very much a
reflection
of many Germans’ views about themselves and their future: they are comfortable with the status quo, see no need for further reform proposals, are not interested in grand strategy, and would largely prefer to be left alone.
More broadly, the region’s current crisis should inspire
reflection
about how the world supports and advances development.
Nonetheless, the visit will inevitably spur
reflection
and debate about what happened there and why.
Sympathy for the MigrantGENEVA – The tragic fate of the several hundred Africans who drowned near the Italian island of Lampedusa in October made international headlines, leading to a rare moment of compassion and
reflection
about the dangers facing many migrants.
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