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We know the emergency landing was due to being out of fuel, but even so there must have been some fuel sloshing around at the bottom of the tanks, and the risk of explosion must have been a very real danger, yet the evacuation seemed almost leisurely, and everyone stands around at the foot of the escape slides instead of getting as far away as possible, as I am sure I would have done.
Plenty of mistakes (like, for example, since when does it snow in Xmas in Chile?) and very cruel, with tons of that evil named "magic realism", this stands out as the worst movie of all time.
I tuned out after what I would say is my nomination for the most wretched attempt at sexual suggestion award: a scene in which Pia Zadora, at a picnic, stands between two boys who want her.
That fact shows the real independence and emancipation - in her most terrible hour she stands her MAN.
A stronger direction in character development would have made this movie great, but as it stands it is merely so-so
and anything that stands in the way of having more babies is very bad.
Marlon Brando stands out.
S.I.C.K. really stands for So Incredibly Crappy i Killed myself.
I think they try to deal with some dinosaur discrimination issues, but the part of the movie that really stands out is the dinosaur constantly knocking things over with his tail, and then guffawing about it.
So I rate this movie b which stands for low budgeted and 1 out of ten stars.
The acting was generally not very good, Rutger Hauer stands out in a small role.
Instead, it's lumbered with what may well be Brendan Gleeson's worst and most disinterested performance: he delivers his lines and stands in the right place but there's nothing to suggest either a local hero or the inner workings of a complex character.
It goes from an interesting work of art to an erotic piece of crap I don't know exactly where it stands.
As the movie stands, it's pretty much of a mess (as asserted by reviewer Chipe).
Mickey Rourke is a brilliant actor and he's stands miles ahead all the rest.
The thing that stands out in my mind in this film (sadly) is the introduction, where John Berlin (Andy Garcia) is driving into town.
I think it would appeal to any Labyrinth, Princess Bride or 10th Kingdom fan and yet it's totally unique and stands up on it's own.
It stands out as a genre film, excelling in its portrayal of native American (or, more appropriately for its Canadian setting, "First Nations") culture and standing with "Black Robe" as a wonderfully photographed piece of Canoe Country and its culture (here, circa 1934).
No matter how it evolved (at point being a movie about disco), it ended up as one of the ultimate movies in which kids want to rock out, but the principal stands in their way.
Next to him stands a man in a black suit looking a little scary.
The score stands tall, and a CD of the material, with Gershwin and Weill, only underscores its merits, which are considerable.
That her performance stands out in the excellent cast is praise indeed.
It is a celebration of life, liberty, and the right to bear arms...and everything else this country stands for.
In one room, there were TV monitors on high stands, with old movie theater seats, in small groups facing the monitors.
Maléfique preceded the revival just slightly, but stands head and shoulders over most modern horror titles and is surely one of the best French horror films ever made!
I'm a big fan of fan of film noir, and this film by Otto Preminger easily stands as one of the best that I've seen!
Seldom has a movie of this magnitude been made in Sweden and it truly stands out as one of the most amazing achievements in Swedish film to date.
This movie stands the test of time, commenting that cults and hippie groups are a place for those who give up on their lives when they should instead stand up and be counted in the face of adversity.
Director Joe Johnston has always been a famous name for his movies such as Jumanji & Jurassic Park 3 & "October Sky" surely stands above all of his other films.
i'm really getting old,,am in the midst of watching this 40 year old flick,and wonder what my grandchildren will be watching 40 years from now,,its an old saying,,but they don't make em like that anymore..it's not only the story,its the music,the acting both by young and old..the cast ,it would seem,were born to play their roles,,young oliver,,old Fagin..too many to mention them all,the role played by the judge oliver stands before,i've seen in other roles over the years..the artful dodger,,Ron moody as Fagin,,Mr and Mrs bumble,,the movie not only won 5 Oscars,,but took a few golden globe awards too..if you decide to see this film..do yourself a favor,,take a few if not all the children,to see this masterpiece
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