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When I rented this flick - despite my prudent dislike - I thought I was going to be served a touchy-feely picture sporting the message that math is not redeeming answer to life but love is, or such Hippy New Age existential hogwash.
Seeing this film at HBO Comedy Fest, I did not understand how these guys did not get served with a lawsuit.
One has to wonder if Hollywood is running out of imagination or just getting lazy! the money for this film would has served better going to a charity!
But it all went to waste because absolutely no avenue was taken by any of the characters that served to any major benefit or disbenefit (one or the other is important, as long as it keeps things moving).
I would have certainly paid $8 to see this film rather than to see "Soul Plane", "You Got Served", "Baby's Daddy", etc.
I saw this film before I joined the Navy and again before I served on Nimitz (CVN 68).
Only one redeeming feature in this, the slowest moving film I have ever suffered through: Served as comic material for the later "Waiting for Guffman" as the credits rolled, the film memorabilia shop owner showed off his "My Dinner with Andre action figures."
In real life, the men Murphy served with gave him a hard time because he looked like a kid.
This ninety-minute TV movie, which served as the pilot for what would turn out to be a vastly inferior series, is first-rate Rod Serling: a little preachy, very unsettling, and preoccupied with the themes of human desperation and ugliness.
Diana Lynn is better served by script and director, but the best performance is delivered by Carl Switzer as an aged Indian.
Julie Gravas updates the style of her father for a new age, treating austerely political repression and social innovation which served the interest of many at the cost of harming most.
You'll be better served by them.
I couldn't figure what possible purpose they served, other than padding out the running time and driving the audience mad.
Two of them are on thirty day leaves while the other has served his time and is on his way home.
I enjoyed the way Almodovar served the story, one bit at a time, allowing for all the events to culminate in a very satisfying ending.
I believe this was on triple bill where diner customers were fed humans as specials of the day based upon the victim's last name (a woman named "Poultry" served up as breast of chicken).
Being made i 1975, the stop motion animation is surprisingly good, and the story still hold to the ones we have been served in more recent animation flicks.
The action is splendidly realised in this picture which captivates from the start with its magnificent score by Max Steiner which accompanies the fight sequences with gusto.Flynn is at his fencing best here,using mannerisms and gestures in his fighting scenes which look both comical and threatening at the same time.A fine and witty script is well served by the entire cast and it is always good to see Alan Hale as Flynn's companion in arms especially in a role like this which is Little John in all but name.
An early pilot in the U.S. Army's fledgling Air Corps, he served in World War I when no American-produced plane saw action above the trenches of France.
After I saw "You Got Served," I felt like I had just witnessed the biggest train wreck that was ever committed in the art of film-making.
Having served on an aircraft carrier for 2.5 years, I'm familiar with aircraft carrier excitement.
Time was ticking by, and the announcement of a fire alert at Hyde Park Corner only served to induce a fierce sense of frustration in me.
"Revenge is a dish best served cold" you will note is the opening lines of the Kill Bill Series, not a black comedy granted but a similar themed film.
While the Iraq War certainly deserves its fair share of scrutiny, and history will surely paint a less than stellar picture of the politics behind the war and those leaders, Republican and Democrat, who led the United States into that war, those who served in it deserve at least the smallest measure of dignity in their portrayal.
To sum it up I think it would have best served each of their careers, including the director, if this film had simply sunk without trace or even a ripple.
The movie was a good way to view how justice can be served when its needed.
I served four years in SAC (Strategic Air Command), including a year-and-a-half at Offutt Air Force Base (Headquarters SAC, Omaha, Nebraska), and if ANYONE disobeyed orders, and behaved irrationally (like some of the "professionals" depicted in this awful, awful, awful movie did), they'd have been shot on the spot.
I served with Tongans as a missionary myself, but in the more Westernized society of Australia.
Director Jeffrey Blitz would have been far better served by sticking to the documentary format--quirky comedy drama just ain't his thing.
In Deaden the bad guys are bad, and the good guys are bad and the vengeance is served on a platter along with your balls.
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