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The movie has no pace, tension, shock value, nothing at all.
I saw this film this evening, and I am in shock.
It simply tries to shock.
This movie was a pleasant shock, because it wasn't typical high octane adrenaline-pumping Pierce Brosnan action flick of recent memory!
While telling three short stories, the film makes perceptive observations on what makes relationships start and hold on, cultural shock and wear, coexistence of the poor and the less poor, antagonism between cities and countryside.
Regardless of the superiorities that are evident in the original, this version isn't without its shock value and thought-provoking commentary on voyeurism and violence.
To be honest, I didn't remember the language being so... ah... harsh, and I sat there in shock thinking they would be mortified.
After the initial "shock" that the world only has the time left for the plate to move another 20 cm or so I said to myself, "Okay were is the villain because the movie can't rely only on an evil-moving tectonic plate."
The point (if in-fact there is one) of the film seems clearly just to shock you with over the top gore and mindless violence, a theme I'm entirely sick of and in my opinion a total waste of film-making dollars.
This Zombie (Rob) film is nothing more than a feeble attempt to shock you into numbness, as is shown with most of the victims in this story.
Maybe we laughed o much because it was a shock.. that we weren't prepared, so maybe you won't laugh as much once you've read this.. but seriously, once you've seen this film you must look back and laugh at the crappy "bear-klls-human"-scene.
Immediately, I was in culture shock.
It's impossible to sit through ACO and not have a reaction; whether it be shock, disgust or amazement.
Daniel's opinions may shock and offend you.
The daughter survives, but the event left her in a state of shock and the wife is gone.
The first ten minutes are shock cinema at its finest, but after that it's a more realistic-than-thou, account of an end of the world scenario.
Having never seen the sequel to The One-Armed Swordsman (1968), I was in for quite a shock.
anyway, the shock ending isn't much of a shock, and you've probably already turned the channel by then.
It was a great shock to me when I found that this film is given an average of 5.7 .I think it deserves to be in the top 50 movies.It is a great movie with great directing,story,crew and great performance by Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston.The songs also are incredible.
The ending does not provide any moments of shock.
There are plenty of point-of-view shots of the heavy-breathing masked killer, shock cuts, lots of red herrings and obscure motivations, etc.
Murphy again makes the most of culture shock for comic effect, and the easy rapport between Murphy and Billy (Judge Reinhold), now a cheerfully over the top Rambo-esquire figure, is still the centerpiece of this series.
The riot sequences are staged for utter seriousness--and they are filmed and edited with precision--but they don't come organically out of this story, they are interjected for shock value.
Whilst The Fly is not a surreal like Eraserhead or Naked Lunch, it has its surreal moments and definitely crosses the boundaries in to shock cinema.
The choreography was average and comes as a rude shock.
I particularly despise the use of killing a child for nothing more than shock value.
So we get some disembowelment, murder, sex, incest, bondage, puking, urinating, electro shock, a good helping of nudity, and lots of other fun stuff.
I wished to be like Abby without the caffeine shock I wished to be like Tony without the greasy hair I wished to be like Gibbs without the bad mood I wished to be like Kate without being dead I wished to be like Ziva without mixing up words I wished to be like Tim without getting hurt of Gibbs.
Carlin's rants have no point other than to vent his frustrations and shock his audience.
While not one of the three films in the collection of shorts put under the name "Three Extremes" will ever shock to the point of no return, they represent some of the sharpest wit, guts (literally and figuratively), and psychological insight into what really creeps out, entertains and sticks with us as viewers.
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