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The idea here is that a police station is threatened to shut down, because in this smalltown there hasn't been a serious crime for ten years.
The best scenes are the free fall moments from a plane in the pre-title sequence, Bond's spin (literally) in a centrifuge machine and the death of Hugo Drax's secretary (who Bond has bedded) at the hands of some vicious mastiffs - a scene that is a bit jarring amongst the rest of the campy and less serious than usual action scenes.
The movie Isn't very serious or artsy which makes the point of people having trouble worldwide with being forced to learn English that much easier to witness for those of us who grew up in a place where English is the native language.
They spend so much time worrying about getting caught by their family, friends, or the army, that its a little more serious than it needs to be.
It is funny, yet serious.
In preparation for this movie, the writers underwent a serious process.
The movie itself was pretty good, although I would have preferred if the movie was entirely serious instead of putting comic relief in the middle.
But, I have serious hopes that she will choose better vehicles in the future.
And "23" was part of it... definitely one of the coolest (yet most serious) German movies in the last couple of years.
It took the humor out of Phantasm III, and got back to the dead serious tone of the first film.
I hope whoever made this film was really, really, high and just decided to make a joke film, because if it was a serious movie, wow I feel bad for him.
This can't be serious.
I lost some serious IQ points watching this. the acting was bad. the plot was non existent.
Although "The Last Confederate" looks respectable, I have serious reservations about it.
The split screen is fun, giving the movie a pretentious look: "This is serious business, younsgters" on one side of the screen, and "We're having a whale of a time" on the other side of the screen.
He had serious problems, not the least of which being substance abuse.
Putting an explanatory voice over in a films beginning or writing a dialogue that sounds like that actors are appearing in a serious Bergman-isch stage play.
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.
Contagion, looked at as a serious or thought-provoking film, is horrible.
Over all this movie's concept seems to be a bit played out and parts of the movie seem awkwardly squeezed and manipulated to fit PG-13 standards, turning this potentially serious sci-fi movie into a low budget comedy.
Diane is very pretty in this movie, although I think now she looks rather cruel when she is serious, but man i liked her dresses so much I hardly noticed her acting (sorry, can't help it as a girl).
While it is no masterpiece, there is nothing worthy of serious criticism.
Throughout this movie I was never sure if it was supposed to be a serious movie or a comedy.
Paul Hogan is as charming and charismatic as ever and the jokes are at five minute-intervals, enough to make it a somewhat serious (and sad) film.I am glad I stumbled across this film, as I think you will be.
If you want a serious well made movie which this one is grafted from,Deliverance is the Gold Standard and Southern Comfort comes in a close second.
I am a serious film lover who keeps up with the best new films.
Mitchum was effective in serious scenes involving war and politics but unconvincing and without passion in his scenes with the very desirable Victoria Tennant.
Relocalization, reduction, more efficient use of energy and a serious reduction in consumption are great first starts.
Lau takes his role a little too seriously and his temper tantrums threaten to turn this seemingly lightweight effort into something far more serious.
It is way to serious, uncomfortable, scary and sad.
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