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If this film is trying to be morally instructive, at least it is trying to fight for the little guy, and isn't pushing people to feel unhappy about the way they look, act, feel etc. Let's not let the powers of the world separate us any further.
It is almost like 2 separate movies in one.
This movie was so painful that I had to watch it in four separate sittings and still suffered all the way through it.
I'm not surprised he ALSO wrote this snoozer and gets his won separate "Story by" credit.
3 separate but interconnected story lines occurring on a sunny LA day centered around 1 million dollars in cash, inspire the quirky characters to commit a litany of depraved and devious acts.
The plot is thin but, basically Charley's office nemesis Noah Young and rival plans to embarrass Charley and separate him from his love, the bosses daughter.
What you get are two separate converging stories neither of which is remotely funny.
In this case a teenage girl who is somewhat troubled is sent off to the country when her parents separate.
Ten action-movie film-makers (John Woo and the like) are sent on ten separate deserted islands and given an assignment: to write a proper script each.
It basicly starts out with a few minutes in one place, a few minutes in another, a few more elsewhere......you get the idea, and then all these separate incidents gradually and slowly lead to one single plot.
They lived separate lives but sometimes they get together and live passionate and feverish days of pure joy and lovemaking.
Although she was in love with Alexis, his father tried to separate them.
While watching another indie horror flick, I'd made up my mind that I need to start reviewing Indies as a separate entity from Hollywood films; they simply can't compare.
It's most notable for being released in two separate parts or volumes if you like, albeit having its world premiere at Cannes in 2008 as well as screening during the Toronto International Film Festival in its unbroken, 4 hour entirety.
But the idea only works if the two houses stay separate throughout; these dream horror movies rely on the shock of the dreams breaking through into the real world, or their mock-up of the real world.
This is the story about a young child who was separate by his mother.
That's because some magnificent person at the TV networks decided that the books MUST be made into 2 separate mini-series mega-events.
Edited very finely (by the director, Oscar Winning editor Thelma Schoonmaker and the man himself, Martin Scorsese) with many parts of the movie in separate sides in great splendor.
I watched all three on separate occasions, fearing that otherwise they might blur into one another - no fear of that though so I'll watch them again soon, all together.
The story arc was awful--perhaps the fact that there were so many separate story lines had something to do with that, who knows?
I could only finish this after twenty separate attempts.
Finding herself turns out to be one of the real challenges in her life, because she has to separate herself from her parents and walk down her own path, without turning her back on them.
So against this background our happy pair of laughable chaps find themselves in prison for trying to sell their home made brew to a friendly LA cop! However there is no real story running through the film, it is no more than a series of separate sketches loosely tacked together with prison life as a common theme.
what i got was a crappy comedy that played like a rip-off of catch me if you can. it seemed to me like they filmed several separate "incidents" that they found funny, then remembered that films are supposed to have plots, so they threw in one scene introducing his roommate as some guy smoking pot on his couch, and then we were expected to have an emotional reaction later on in the hospital scene when he's there and malkovich is pretending not to recognize him? the subplot with the escort service went nowhere and neither did the newspaper one.
And perhaps their separate stories might have been different except for what happened that night.
The filmmakers here are clueless as to musical trends, and probably couldn't separate punk from pop or rock from New Wave if they were forced to.
The best route to success in angel investing is to invest in, say, ten or more separate companies, so that you have the chance of at least one big winner.
And the export-oriented manufacturing firms that had been stimulated and shepherded by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry were not the core around which the rest of the Japanese economy would crystallize, but rather a separate and walled-off estate.
Security and public health concerns now overlap, whereas traditionally they had been separate areas that elicited different kinds of policy responses.
The challenge that business considerations pose to journalism – both news and commentary providers – takes the form of three separate temptations: to slant the news to please readers rather than inform them, and thus attract advertisers; to slant the news to please advertisers directly; and to slant the news to advance owners’ political or commercial interests.
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