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They are sheltered by the priestess Shinobu (Otome Tsukimiya), who serves the Hanabusa clan's god, Majin, a vengeful spirit imprisoned in the giant stature carved into the side of a local mountain.
The film serves as an anthology of four urban legends told from the point of view of four teenagers whose car breaks down in the middle of nowhere.
The silence that fills the space scenes not only serves its purpose as accurate science, but also adds to the mood of the film (to be discussed in a later point with HAL).
Instead of trying to give my opinion of the what it means and what my idea of 2001's meaning in general is, I'd like to discuss the fact that the ending serves to leave the movie open-ended.
It's here where the film really picks up and serves up a series of funny and emotional scenes.
Its reliance upon New-Age mysticism serves as its only semi-interesting distraction.
He serves as a father figure to young immigrant Danny De La Paz (as Benny Romero), who wants Mr. Savalas to be best man at his impending wedding.
It's a curious WW2 movie, and serves as a statement about racism.
And except for the fact that the club serves as backdrop for them, there is no real continuity or linking of them.
A BDSM "sub-culture" of Los Angeles serves as backdrop for this low budget and shabbily constructed mess, plainly a vanity piece for its top-billed player, Celia Xavier, who also produces and scripts while performing a dual role as twin sisters Vanessa and Celia.
Which raises the question, "Why?" (although perhaps it serves to demonstrate what not to do!).
This subject matter deserves a much better script, and final result, than this movie serves up.
Anybody who serves time away from a normal job by training a bunch of lunatics earning their way to sudden victory makes waste.
It serves as a framing device for the endless clips from the first (and possibly second) movies.
A biker, Ellen Ripley-type time female bad-ass, Kat(Chase Masterson)has an underground military bunker she practices experiments in, while it also serves as a place of safety from the thing on the bloody rampage.
However, in the end all it serves is to construct a severely disjointed, unstructured and ultimately unfriendly film to the audience.
The only good thing about "People I Know" is that it serves as a perfect example of movies that Al Pacino should avoid performing in.
This movie serves as a timely warning to anyone who thinks they can both write and direct their own movie.
I love watching Jerry as much as the rest of the world, but this poor excuse for a soft-core porno flick is needlessly offensive, lacks anything resembling wit, and serves merely as a vehicle of self-promotion for Springer.
It's as if the stilted discourse of 1950s screenwriters serves a common shorthand for a past that seems, in consequence, a very distant country indeed; and therefore stresses the particular, rather than the universal, in the story.
On the other hand, serious dramas such as SAVING PRIVATE RYAN and SCHINDLER'S LIST are often unpleasant to watch, but the unpleasantness serves to develop the film's plot and characters, with the end goal of getting the audience emotionally involved with the story and characters onscreen.
Maybe i'm being hard on this film because of how great the first one was, but quite honestly it insults the quality of the original with the sort of drivel this installment serves up.
We have a typical family filled with cliched characters (father a war veteran who lost his wife and blames himself LOLOL), air-head children trying to hard to fill the stereotype but fails with horrendous acting, and a laughably horrid sidekick who serves no purpose to the movie but to fill camera space.
There is no plot to be found, and it serves no purpose as far as telling us anything about "Dahmer."
The characters string out reams of diatribe and it never serves the film in any way whatsoever.
Paul Naschy wrote the script, and if you ask me he should stick to acting because the dialogue is trite in the extreme, and only serves to make the film even more boring than it already is.
The only saving grace of this movie is that it serves as the 0 end of the movie rating scale.
If you enjoy inane cinematic fare that serves merely to worship the imagined grandeur of Hopalong Cassidy, then get this, but if you have more than two neurons, watch something else.
And Sean Penn serves it up for us with a cherry on top.
And right in the beginning we see Disney's blatant attempt to turn every story ever into a love affair between a man and a woman - they introduce Brenda, who only serves to make this movie Disney-compatible.
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