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(Game piece
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board) We were more likely to see signs of dominance and nonverbal signs, displays of power and celebration among the rich players.
And she
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her friend and she goes, "See, I told you, I said, that's that girl.
And to be castigating China for doing that which the West did in the 19th century,
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of hypocrisy.
The best take of the scene where the woman leans out the window is the one where she
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her head on the sill?
It took three scriptwriters to adapt Yolanda Foldes' book for the screen, but this material must have already seemed dated by 1947--it
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of something Ernst Lubitsch might have turned out in 1939.
HANDS OF THE RIPPER is a case in point where even the idea
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of desperation - The spirit of Jack The Ripper posses his own daughter !
This has Golden Turkey written all over it and
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of being shot in two days in somebody's garage and cobbled on to some library footage of London except somehow you KNOW that someone actually DID shoot this on location when it would have been kinder to shoot him/herself.
The bad guy waits to the very end of the movie and finally
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the old guy around leaving you to wonder "What took him so long to snap?".
Still it
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of originality and creative drive, and has a "twist" as intellectually challenging as it is realistic pulp.
Mr Perks,like many working people of his time,will have nothing to do with anything that he considers
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of "charity" and it is a key moment in the movie when he finally accepts that birthday gifts he has been given by the children do not compromise his principles.
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too too much of its time period so it was out of date before it hit the theaters.
Rather than being amusing it simply
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of paedophilia.
The movie isn't a cop-out, exactly, but it is a fraud, handicapped further by the bad editing, the poorly-conceived flashbacks, the low-budget production, and the big finale which
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of silly pretension and soapy melodrama.
And it almost
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of false advertising to headline Ossie Davis and Stephen Rea.
The song and dance by Rekha
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of artifice and it is a put on.
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of L. Ron Hubbard and Dianetitcs, which Hubbard claimed to pen in just three weeks.
The Melancholy of Glenda Jackson's Isabella Garnell
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of Shakespeare's troubled and self-righteous Hamlet -- even proffering a soliloquy or two.
With various Bogdanoviches and Gazzaras scattered throughout cast and crew "They all laughed" is very much a family affair.If you add the fact that B.Gazzara and Miss A.Hepburn had a brief but passionate affair in an earlier picture it has the air of almost a private movie made for the enjoyment of the participants and that the entertainment of a wider audience merely an ancillary consideration.If this all
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of smug "in - joke" self gratification you will be pleased to hear that Mr Bogdanovich sails well clear of that particular hazard and delivers a sweet and rather innocent "I love N.Y." paean that is also an altar at which we can worship the ethereal beauty of the late Miss Hepburn.
A lame B-flick which
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of indieness and amateurish autuersmanship features a mediocre performance by Charbonneau, Strathrain for a heartbeat, Buscemi in a bit part, poor production value, and a hokey script/screenplay.
The monster suit is awesome and frightening, and a different look that almost
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of a Toy Franchise, Hey if Full Moon and Todd McFarlane can make action figures for any character..Why not The Beast from Bray Road Wolfette,Shapeshifter with medallion accessory,or the Rhett Giles everyman hero with removable appendages.
The screenplay, if one can call this one note monstrosity that, was written by Shore and some guy named Kirk Fox, yet it all
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of being a vanity project, laced with bad one liners where the B listers try to recall who Shore was, after his 'death', then rail against him when exposed.
Also along the way you see can see the building blocks for basically every subsequent gangster film: the misogyny (most famously illustrated when Cagney, sitting at the breakfast table with his moll, suddenly reaches over and
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her in the face with a grapefruit; the disapproving family members; the protagonist's more moral sidekick ( a type seen as recently as in the Brazilian crime epic City of God).
This ridiculous third act
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of desperation, and leaves Gene Hackman (as a somewhat dirty detective) with nothing but absurdity to play opposite.
The whole misguided Mr Jonathan's school of dance disasters is simply not funny and basically
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of being created without any thought to how asinine it actually is.
The direction is scattered and the ending is predictable and
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of hopes for a Darcula 4. Elizabeth is all but an afterthought in this movie and has only a couple of scenes.
But I am sure that in the final seconds, as Grieg is running up the street to his home and Nina, his arms swinging as one's arms do when running, he passes a young girl traveling in the opposite direction - and his hand
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her rump sending her sprawling off camera . . .
It
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of patriotism and tries to strike that chord in the viewer.
The animals in many cases are affectionate digs at real sportsmen (i.e. the Hare competing against the Bull
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of Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier), and the nationalities of the animals reflects brilliantly on their characters as well (in the marathon, the only frequently repeated event in the film, the goat is French and the puma is African (they fall in love!) the otter is Californian (of course) and surfs about on his tail.
The whole show
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of Mormon propaganda and religious overtones.
If calling a film "light" and "refreshing
" smacks
somewhat of a soda pop commercial, it is for fairly good reason.
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