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The two leads, an Englishman and an Aussie filming an American Civil War story in Romania, have not the slightest spark between them, are utterly unbelievable as lovers, and wholly unsympathetic.
It's really difficult to care about the characters here as they are not simply foolish, just missing a spark of life.
There is no scene, dialog, acting or plot development that would light a spark.
John Wilkes Booth adds a spark but it remains a very flat production.
One actor showed a spark of talent with his very acrobatic humour: Doug E. Doug playing the FBI agent.
No spark of humanity or glimmer of conscience gave me hope that he would ever realize his life is so utterly miserable because he's a self- absorbed, self-pitying lowlife.
Overall Barbershop 2: Back in Business was a sequel not needed, without the originals charm, soul & spark.
This movie took the spark out of Nicholas Sparks.
There was little or any spark between the main characters and the inciting incident was a bit flimsy at best.
Additionally the assembly of scenes has no spark or life, I'm guessing that Boll only shot one or two takes and just used what he had.
The plot of this run-of-the-mill short is inconsequential, the dialogue lacks spark, while the acting is no better and no worse than that found in most war-themed Hollywood movies of the 1940s (in other words, it's awful).
Hubie -- like Stanely the troll from Bluth's A Troll in Central Park -- lacks the spark of personality to be the main character that carries an entire movie.
Sinatra and Kathryn Graysons voices do not blend well -- and their chemistry together lacks spark.
The scenery is so absolutely beautiful & the plight of the endangered snow leopards is told with such great emotion it will spark the interest in endangered species in anyone, especially children.
The supporting cast adds much spark and many recognizable faces appear in smaller roles including Mos Def, Macy Gray, Terrence Dashon Howard, Rosie Perez, Louis Gossett, Jr., Liev Schreiber, Jimmy Smits, Ernie Hudson, Delroy Lindo, and Patricia Wettig.
The chemistry between the two leads Miller and Carlisle is amazing, they spark so well off of each other, creating an unlikely comedy Duo.
Their love scenes lack spark and they have zero sexual chemistry.
Scenes such as the one where he drives around in his van venting his frustrations over a loudspeaker don't add up to much, but the whole film is filled with episodes which spark emotion, and the actual ending is their payoff.
But a great movie, and a great piece of art in general is supposed to spark arguments, not to solve them ... Maybe Coppola is right, or maybe he isn't, nobody holds the truth anyway.
I notice no one has commented on this movie for some years, and I hope a fresh post will spark some new comments.
But I have to say that the ending was not so great for I did not see that spark in Nancys eyes when ever she looked into Flo's eyes, as her eyes sparked each time she looked at Kitty, Kitty only had to be in the room or in Nancy's thought and Nancy would just glow fron that spark.
The female lead was cast perfect because their two personalities had spark and you wanted to hold on and see what would happen.
Perhaps the bitterness on Troama's side helped spark the comedy, but for whatever reason this is very funny stuff with an inspired bit with "Oliver Stone" doing commentary during the movie.
Goldberg's mere presence on-screen can often spark good will and laughter no matter how poor the script, but here she's drowning and you can see the unfunny results.
As gross as it all sounds, there's a certain spark behind the basic premise of this film that could have worked, in the hands of a less cocky filmmaker.
Three times something happened that I thought was going to add some spark of drama to the movie.
Well, it turns out that they are not actually delivered but dropped off in a half-forgotten corner of the post office to rot unless some bright spark figures out a way of posting them.
It lacked life and spark.
I generally give movies a decent rating if they spark my interest at all so I'm gonna go ahead and give this one two stars.
I found it had completely lost the spark found in the earlier Zatoichi movies and just goes to prove that after a long absence from the screen, it's often best to just let things be.
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