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Palance and Steiger both affirm they are indeed serious actors who can portray their respective roles with power, emotion and drama.
Pretty entertaining for its pure comedy value, but I cannot believe that this thing actually masquerades as a serious drama.
Although I have a serious personal interest in electronic music and have a higher than average attention span, even for slow and/or difficult subject matter, I fell asleep while watching this documentary and had to review it to see the parts I slept through.
The movie fails at being serious, because the idea of killing for any school position (this being Prom Queen) crosses the line into insanity (not to mention shots of flag burning and drive-by shootings, a poor attempt at being controversial and edgy), and fails at being a comedy, for all the forced and awkwardly placed jokes (big butt mama, "funky" black principal, and excessive cussing delivered poorly by the principal cast).
It starts out like a very serious social commentary which quickly makes one think of other Clark movies like Kids, Bully, etc.
Is this a serious film or some Gregg Araki-esquire over the top goofy film?
Also, the ending was a serious let down.
even if u liked jaws, which I averagely did, don't see it even if you have interests in paleontology, don't see it even if you like corny movies with corny actors, corny plots during corny TV time, do humanity a favor and do not, I repeat, DO NOT pollute your mind with this ridiculous excuse for a sci-fi animal thriller still, some people gave it a ten ranting... don't know if they were serious or not (but sincerely expect they weren't)
The film maker's can't be serious... right?
John Doyle might be OK writing comedy for "Roy and HG" (I hate that too) but this is a serious sugar coating of history that should never have been tolerated.
Never ever ever again watch a serious movie with Charlie Sheen in it.
It sucks hardcore as a serious movie.
A young mother Selma Lidz(Andie MacDowell)is battling a very serious illness and her self proclaimed inventor husband Sid(John Tururro)is a little lacking in the emotions department.
Even the most serious Jackie Chan fans shouldn't really bother with this offensively haphazard, stunt-and-plug-filled garbage.
For a good "serious Jackie" movie, I recommend "Crime Story".
Neither actor can handle a serious role and is better suited as a second banana for Tony,Paulie, or Uncle Junior.
(That's a serious offer, by the way.
Jim Carrey is a capable actor, but his attempts to inject light humor into a serious role is just out of place.
Jim Carrey has far more ability in a serious role than this movie reveals.
It knows it was made for TV and doesn't try to impress with great or serious dialogue.
It seems to herald a more serious, more meaningful film, but I don't think they even got into the serious or meaningful territory to begin with so trying to over sell the meaning comes off silly.
I thought the subject was too not serious for them to treat it like it was.
An assortment of pretty boys and strutting model types play out an assortment of paper thin stories while all the time trying to pretend they are serious business people.
I still watch from time to time to see if the show is trying to evolve and take itself a little serious but alas to no avail.
Also, I'm Canadian and this is a mostly-Canadian movie so I was prepared to cut it some serious slack.
This is a serious film about black revolutionaries and not really an action film.
Its a very serious story that shows none of the humor and warmth that would catapult Jackie Chan to super stardom.
In efforts to make a somewhat comedic yet serious movie about the art of growing marijuana, Stephen Gyllenhaal (director) fell a few bong rips short of a good movie.
In a way I think the movie bullies you into liking it, or pretending to like it, because it's Serious and about Real People and confronts Issues.
Instead the actors are doing such a serious job that you feel the movie just has a corny plot amid all the serious tension the movie is trying to set up.
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