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There is nothing of the excitement, skill and construction of try scoring that real Rugby contains.
all the while the dorky character manages to woo his beautiful neighbor into falling for him with his witty sarcasm, which apparently is a skill only he possesses.
The only woman who shows any "balls" (unfortunate pun regretted) is made to look, talk, and seem like a guy, the other 2 women are portrayed either as sexual objects with one thing on their mind- sex / being sexy, with sex as their only attribute and skill (Iris) - or as freaked out pretty little princesses who's neurosis negates any strength and professional authority they had before all hell broke lose (Doc).
He ALWAYS solves the case or is the best at whatever skill there is.
Hands, legs, and other appendages are cut with the skill in which the editing was done: choppily!
The only thing that baffled me was that Franco promptly showed female nudity whenever I thought the movie would gain from it - this is real directing skill!
The Hollywood kung-fu offerings are just not "filmed right", and even make someone of certified skill, such as Chuck, look awkward at times.
Towards the end of this film, just before I nodded off and missed the last two minutes, I got the sense that "Everything's Gone Green" is a product of "connections" in the world of film - someone with very little talent knew someone with very little directorial skill, knew someone with absolutely no marketing sense (but plenty of disposable ego) and out popped this dull and inefficient attempt at whimsy and humor-with-a-conscience nonsense.
Where in the novel Paul Atredies was a teen age boy with incredible political skill and a great understanding of the way the world worked, in this film he is hot headed and and frustrated.
Director/screenwriter Jess Franco crucially fails to inject any style or vigor into the generally blah and meandering proceedings, allowing the sluggish pace to crawl along at an often agonizingly slow clip and staging the infrequent action scenes with a singular lack of skill and panache.
The story isn't entirely lame, but direction, acting (even from a cast with some talent) everything is thrown together without skill.
The trailer did promise to show us how he makes his sure-shot picks but after going through the whole film I have yet to see what skill if any he ever had.
If you want skill try looking at Robert de Niro's character in Casino now that is showmanship.
Unfortunately, Ms. Ball never learned that skill as none of the tender moments have any warmth.
it was real slow and had minimal skill in the acting i could not watch through it it was waste of my time.
The final swordfight between Brynner and Sanders is at the laughingly low skill level of a junior high school play.
It has the directorial and scripting skill of Shoreditch.
I wasn't sure how much of it was from his lack of skill or the lack of a comprehend-able script, but either way he was just plain bad.
This butchering is almost entertaining because you know you are getting away with hiding behind a lack of skill, and control of money (not yours) that allows you to do this.
alas!). to make a long story short, wiedzmin - the main character of sapkowski's books - is a traveling monster slayer, a man of extraordinary strenght and skill: he's pretty much your favourite tolkien-style cool guy.
but i shouldn't be too harsh on them, for all i know they might have great skill, but with a script that i could have written in ten minutes, what ever skills they had were ran and hid for fear of appearing in this film.
As with many early talkies, and especially ones made by smaller studios, there is little skill demonstrated by the cast and crew.
In short this film as a blatant visual assault with no hint of skill or initiative.
Any horror fan should be insulted by this type of direct to video work that is void of ANY skill or style.
but even the skill he does have is over shadowed by the stupid things he does, for instance the part of the movie where he starts spinning and then the camera changes.
If you thought that just about anyone could make a watchable movie, these folks prove that there is a minimum skill set required.
The boring choreography of a Segal film places his painful lack of acting skill in sharp relief.
Stephan D. Gill has a pretty nice body and shows it all quite a few times with pornstar skill and exuberance, and all-too-often acting chops to match.
It requires tremendous skill, pacing, patience, directorial 'distance,' a plausible premise, a narrative 'flow,' and REALLY believable acting (aka GREAT acting).
Half of the other actors had all the skill and subtlety of the actors in the sixth grade production of "Annie" I just saw.
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