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The conflicts between characters and subplots seemed to serve no purpose whatsoever, and added nothing to the film except fewer moments of silence.
Minutes go by while she compliantly puts up with his frowning silence.
Silence would have been golden here.
Synopsis: the sequel to the acclaimed Silence Of The Lambs, Hannibal is a big budget production that totally fails to deliver; not only is it not as clever as its predecessor, it is not even a splatter or suspense or horror movie, just a totally boring time waster.
I feel the use of silence to create atmosphere only works when you have actors who can exude some sort of presence without speaking and these actors certainly cant.
The audience sat in silence through almost the entire film, with only a few, rare, occasional chuckles.
But, no...and to compund the already bad script....they added those stupid monks...I thought monks take a vow of silence...guess these yapping monks don't take their vows seriously...hehehe.
A story easily told cannot be expected in Les Amants Réguliers, but every scene, every silence here tells much more than a hundred dialogs.
Most of the episode has no dialog, which is such a cool idea and "Hush" handles the silence really well.
the tension is always high when he is on screen, both when he is arguing passionately about his beliefs to Lodge or when displaying his fantastic Martial Arts skills as "Silence" his fantasy character.
The Silence of the Lambs is my favorite horror movie.
In truth, it's not so much the silence that permeates the film as it is the loss of voice and the loss of words to communicate and express thought that inevitably follows.
The much-lauded heist scene is a nail biter, filmed in virtual silence.
it is a beautifully filmed movie, and I did really appreciate the use of silence to bring out the feeling of isolation.
The Cell is a deep, complex film with influences from movies like Cube, Silence of the Lambs and The Lawnmower Man, along with lots of completely new ideas.
Watching the heist sequence makes one realize the power of silence, which is unfortunately so underused in today's cinema.
Silence follows.
I went to see this movie with my husband and a friend and I must say, after the movie was over there was total silence in the theater.
The surprise is that in a story of violence, action and music a climax can come in a moment of silence, without a pedantic speech, which transforms the movie.
The most noticed element of the film is its silence; no one speaks.
Despite all it's trappings of style and cinematic invention, this is basically another serial killer thriller, following the same sort of plotline favoured by such old favourites as Silence of the Lambs ?
The crew are rewarded for their compliance and their silence.
A Keaton film never feels as though its silence is lacking, as sound is never something you needed with him.
But underneath the splashy waves grow in silence, from time to time, less known pearls.
I'd loved the unique manner of filming, the simplicity and the brutality accompanied with the silence in which only inner thoughts pierce through.
Just as in Rififi, the most compelling scene in the movie is the perfected silence of the jewel heist.
He finds her odd and continues his silence although we find out later that he isn't mute at all and that he reports to his sister everything that is going on between him & the woman.
Instead of a suspenseful soundtrack the director decided to go with silence, around thirty minutes of silence.
This being the use of music at moments of inactivity in the film, but leaving the moments of activity in silence, thus giving the horror scenes a stronger feel.
When the opening credits rolled, there were -- as usual at press screenings -- loud ovations for the names of every actor or crew member who'd got friends in the audience, and silence for those who hadn't.
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