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The action scenes are stiff, almost too staged.
The film may be dated by today's standards and the story and songs may be nothing special, but the musical numbers are magnificently staged and there's a terrific cast to go with the film.
It is enormously entertaining, thanks to the snappy script by Jerry Juhl, and the film looks lovely, with some beautifully staged musical numbers.
The sets make "The Sealed Room" look very staged.
Low-rent video nonsense by the producers of "Silk Stalkings" offers some decent action footage and a lot of ineptly staged "drama"...a lack of logic and truly dreadful dialogue are the defining aspects, although the final twists and allegiance shifts could've been a nifty end to a better movie.
Bad dialogue, bad acting, bad direction, the kills were predictable and poorly staged, the music was annoying, the camera work was wretched, even the costumes were bad.
The same company staged a similar rescue a few years later to bring out a man from the South Pole base.
All the public scenes looked staged, with the extras walking mechanically about in their Sunday best.
The atmosphere is well set out, and the chills are staged well.
Turning likable Winkler into an obnoxious goof-off probably sounded like an interesting idea at the time (and a sure way to separate him from his television alter-ego), but the jokes and situations are often wrong-headed and mean, staged rather sloppily by director Carl Reiner.
Well, the puppets are gone (replaced by far more lifeless teenagers), and so is the premise - only one ineptly staged rescue and a plot shamelessly ripped off from Spy Kids without any signs of imagination, wit or entertainment.
The fact that most of the budget for this presumably went on the heavy-duty cast list shouldn't have mattered if it had been staged with flair and imagination and some sympathy for the original's satirical intent.
Even the citizens of Muncie are outing the program as staged.
With action sequences so poorly staged and badly edited you can barely make coherent sense in the fight arena.
That was so staged that it felt like slap in the face to even half-witted movie viewers.
All Humor appears forced, theatrical, mechanical, staged, reminiscent of those Pakistani plays available on video, including even the mannerisms.
I can hardly believe that this inert, turgid and badly staged film is by a filmmaker whose other works I've quite enjoyed.
Although there has obviously been a lot of money spent on them the numbers are badly staged and poorly photographed.
The film depicts a family drama of estrangement between a mother and her daughter, and the story of German women who staged a protest on Rosenstrasse to free their Jewish husbands from certain extermination.
The final fight sequence is well staged by Yuen Woo Ping who went on to coordinate The Matrix.
It manages to excite interest in flamenco in its wonderful staged adaptations from Bizet with powerful physical force.
The movie, overall was fairly well done, staged and shot well with a strong supporting cast but Keaton carried the load.
I wish I could catch a staged version somewhere...maybe someday I will.
I like this presentation - I have read Bleak House and I know it is so difficult to present the entire book as it should be, and even others like Little Dorrit - I have to admit they did a very good show with the staged Nicholas Nickelby.
This is an excellent film!Tom Hanks and Paul Newman performed great!I was really surprised when Newman was beating on his son!That was a great scene and the shooting scenes were staged good.I was very surprised about the end.Rent this film today as it is one of Tom Hanks' best!
If I didn't know any better, it almost seems like it was staged, but it wasn't.
The clash of the two occurs in a nicely staged ambush scene where the townsmen ride right into a trap.
I took this out arbitrarily from the library the other night, having no idea of the film's cult, influence, or that it is currently being staged as a musical.(!) Most of the comments here are on target, it's moving, funny, sad, and yes, a tad exploitive despite the best intentions of the filmmakers.
All the Gershwin songs are beautifully staged, but the most memorable are "It's Very Clear" (Caron and Kelly on the banks of the Seine) and "I Got Rhythm" (the kids of Paris joining Gene Kelly in "Une Chanson Americaine").
There is no way the supposedly staged "theater prologues" could have been produced in any theater on earth, of course.
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