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Keaton at his best, while his character is intensely amped up and nuts but serious.
However being the great actor he is, and like so few are unable to (exception being Robin Williams, again), was gifted enough to break away from the stereotypical nut ball comedian, by performing in serious roles with brilliance, later on in his career.
This is a real sign of a great actor, who can float between a wide diverse number of different roles, from comedy, to serious drama, to Super Hero, and wicked criminal, to any serious drama and horror characters.
For serious Bogey fans only.
As another review stated, just don't analyze it as if it were a serious movie and simply enjoy the fun.
It is a nice, moving, often funny, sometimes serious story both children and adults can well relate to.
I hate those movie reviews that really hang it heavy on the movie in question, but after just spending the last 100 minutes of my life watching The Legend of Lucy Keyes, I can't help but think I've been seriously ripped off and am about to do some serious hanging!
Solid, well-crafted but rather patchy cinematic treatment of the saga of notorious 19th Century "Resurrectionists" Burke and Hare and their unorthodox employer Dr. Robert Knox; in the vein of Hammer horror (featuring two of their most notable participants in Cushing and Gilling) though the lack of color makes it seem a half-hearted attempt (even if, with an eye on the low-budget, it was probably a conscious choice by the film-makers as the intentions were clearly of a serious undertaking)!
He places words in right situations as it was a breeze; he puts some black humor when it gets too serious and just a little bit of scare and creepiness when it gets too kitschy.
A serious study of the French Revolution (1789) and its Reign of Terror would be helpful background to understanding this director's seeming grudge against life's realities as acted out by the lead characters.
Well, this movie wasn't serious enough to be a drama, too serious to be a comedy and only your grandma would think it was an action movie.
i would like to comment about 7 seconds with Wesley Snipes .It is an extremely poor film with no storyline a cast who have serious trouble acting.
This movie was one of those movies that you watch for about 10 minutes and you're thinking, are they serious???
But when he actually narrated the beginning as to who worked on the film, "I'm like, are you serious?"
Though Jethro's intent was apparently serious, this film is high camp and can be enjoyed thus: Treat it as a frat boy drinking game.
This story could easily be adapted in to a feature film or even a mini serious.
"The Eighteenth Angel" is a passable horror film-I really wanted to like it.Of course it's horror,and being a fan,I want to like most horror films.Anyway "The Eighteenth Angel" is a well-made,albeit a bit predictable,horror movie that will keep you entertained from the beginning to the end.The acting is pretty good(Rachael Leigh Cook is definitely very talented and beautiful actress),and there are some gruesome scenes.Director William Bindley does know how to compose effective scenes,but "The Eighteenth Angel" becomes boring at times.Still I'd recommend this one to serious horror fans.7 out of 10.
The matter of Axel's struggle with fear becomes subordinate to his offspring's emotional entanglements, although there are many slow motion closeups of the brute to enliven the action in a film that is bedevilled with serious flaws of continuity.
In some ways, Goldie Hawn would seem like the only cast member who should be involved with the zany "Death Becomes Her", given that Meryl Streep is best known for serious roles and Bruce Willis is best known for action movies (not to mention that director Robert Zemeckis is best known for the likes of "Forrest Gump").
Any serious movie watcher should enjoy in this film.
Lester's "serious" film is a stylistic and cinematic masterpiece that -like much of Lester's work- has been underrated for decades.
The first time that Vitti and Ben Sobel (Billy Crystal), a calm shrink meet face to face is okay, but the events that happen after that are serious and down-right funny.
Jason Yee's homage to Bruce Lee shows that he is serious about his work and has respect for a legend.
More about fun and less about serious issues.
A bit experimental and very serious movie.
Where Oliver Stone decided to take a much more light-hearted, human paintbrush to his canvas, Steven Soderbergh here uses stern, almost completely serious shades, creating an informative and compelling account of a man that became a living icon in our modern culture.
How Kitano ever thought to enter that in the middle of this serious movie is beyond me.
One reviewer was surprised that the audience at the premiere laughed during serious scenes - my personal opinion is that many viewers found the events unbelievable and unrealistic - hence the incredulous reaction.
Director/co-writer Leigh Scott relates the absorbing premise at a steady, snappy pace, maintains an admirably serious tone throughout, and stages the thrilling action scenes with a reasonable amount of flair.
This film couldn't decide what kind of movie it wanted to be: a serious spy film, a light comedy, a dark comedy, or a romance.
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