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Enemy at the Gates completely misrepresents the history of the battle and slanders the brave sacrifice of the Soviet people to defeat Nazism.
But, as in many of these film's story arcs, Karloff's scientists would proclaim that in order to achieve breakthroughs in science, sacrifice had to be made, most of the time those volunteers perhaps would've survived while under his care if those who oppose this new, "dangerous" science hadn't of interfered.
Fawn is hurt and tells them that she was escaping from some fanatics for Satan, who wanted to sacrifice her.
Perry explains, in his directory's commentary, that the death is an act of love--a sacrifice.
However, it is a story about love that doesn't shy away from a reality of true love that few dare to portray - pain, sacrifice and possibly doing the wrong thing.
He escapes, meets friends, learns what it's like to "fit in" and when the time comes he must make the "ultimate sacrifice" in order to save the people whom he loves.
There needs to be sacrifice and heartache in a story like this to make it more effective.
Soon Charlie and Jesse(with the aide of Ratzenberger, as an electrician/adventurer)have to battle the ancient tribe for the skull and save a potential female sacrifice in the long run.
Two of earlier cinema's suspense and ghoul masters are in fine form in this traveling circus story about an armless knife thrower and the woman he made the ultimate sacrifice for.
It's great when the school girls stumble across the old satanic temple and find the book on black magic spells and then they start to form a coven and try to summon up a demon and then one of their friends tries to stop them before they offer a human sacrifice, it's just really good.
Satanist Reed Weller (William Smith) need to get 103 children for sacrifice (the last one must be a virgin) so that he can become immortal.
There are great moments of laughter and sobering moments of reality and realization of sacrifice, loss, betrayal.
Davis's reaction to this and her ultimate sacrifice as redemption, when she later tends to fever - infected Fonda at the movie's climax encompass the main plot to this grand old piece of Hollywood costume drama.
It's interesting to compare the hero's sacrifice in Tomorrow is Forever with the hero's in Casablanca.
It is truly the greater sacrifice.
Her older sister, willing to sacrifice her life in order to get her family out of poverty.
Before you can say trite morality lesson, the kids (who've apparently burned too many brain cells as is) are run off the road by a van and chased around in the woods by hooded, masked cult members who want to sacrifice them to gain immortality.
After the token black fifth wheel is snuffed out, the survivors (plus a young woman who escaped an earlier sacrifice attempt) stumble onto a very small town inhabited by (surprise!)
The film starts off with a disclaimer stating that a true Buddist would sacrifice to live their life in hell so that another would be spared the same fate.
Maxwell's behavior is so disturbing and contemptible, you may even be tempted to leave the theater, but a story of love and sacrifice emerges that you may never forget.
A tribute to love (for the sacrifice) and human courage and love (for making it work).
Kevin Pollak shines as an object collector obsessed to the point that he will sacrifice the world to get what he wants.
Dark turns of plot are relieved by fascinating psycho-sexual revelations, and the whole effect is one of uplift as disaster is averted through enlightenment and personal sacrifice.
"The Final Sacrifice") a kid conveniently stumbles upon a map of some sort that is a key to a "lost city."
His tears are more than acting, they represent his memories of the real life sacrifice of the fallen heroes of WW II.
It's entirely possible that Capra was a male chauvinist who only thought in terms of men who sacrifice like George Bailey in It's A Wonderful Life.
As I watched the scene where he denies his true identity, I was awestruck by the sacrifice he made.
Milady and Athos did not have a child together and she did not sacrifice her child to the Devil in exchange for her soul.
The touching moments, the harsh reality of prejudice, and the outcome of honest sacrifice makes this film profound.
When love always wins, the love b/w Rehan and Zooni wins only when a mortal sacrifice is made.
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