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As it stands, "Zentropa" (or "Europa" as it is referred to outside the US) is one of the most fascinating and artistic views of the bleakness and almost psychotic uncertainty that oozed out of post WWII Europe, namely the decimated German landscape, whose physical horrors were matched only by the damage to the psyche of its people.
It could have just been another formulaic teen movie after school special but instead it stands up well to other note worthy films.
Allison Dean's performance is what stands out in my mind watching this film.
For me the guy that stands out the most is Hans: the Scandinavian guy,who ,according to him "isnt a looker", but gets all(or some) of the chicks.
I've seen a great many films, but 'In Cold Blood' stands alone in a class by itself.
If any movie stands out extremely with the actors' acting skills, this is probably the one.
The movie stands out for the classical touch given to the romance of the engaged couple.
I saw this on TV so long ago that I can't remember when it was, but it still stands out as one of the scariest, most unnerving films I've ever seen.
The good thing about this film is that it stands alone - you don't have to have seen the original.
Story line unravels a bit later on, but still stands as a unique portrayal of an innocent caught up in a dark world.
However, for 1909, this was a dandy little movie and still stands up pretty well today.
I notice that there are some on here who have criticised Askey's performance, however in my opinion it stands the test of time as a fine example of forties comic acting and if anything adds to the picture by creating characters that are more than the mere stereotypes which seem to so dominate films now.If you can get hold of this film I would recommend you get hold of it,shame these films generally aren't shown on Sunday afternoons anymore.I am also glad to have had the opportunity to watch another piece of work by Arnold Ridley (Private Godfrey in dad's army).I thank you
A boy who, inspired by Martin Luther King, stands up, and tells the truth.
In its own right as fascinating as any other genre-based whodunit (western, cop show, etc.), this martial arts masterpiece stands out as a truly superior piece of work.
Sure a nice movie but it definitely stands in the shadow of europa.
The film stands the test of time quite well, with all the moral stories still (or even more) relevant today.
I have seen many movies that are about rape, but this one stands out.
The story needn't detain us any more than the anomalies -Kelly hasn't got change of a match and is a painter, i.e. bohemian, yet he is able to scare up a perfectly good suit at a few hours notice when Foch invites him to dinner at her hotel; in the well-documented Love Is Here To Stay sequence the lovers are strangely unmolested by passers-by, other lovers and the bridge in the background is totally free of both pedestrian and vehicular traffic - this is, after all, a feelgood musical so it stands or falls by the score and in this case it stands four square.
His brother, who operates under the persona of Dutch Henry Brown, played by Stephen McNally, stands for the classic stage-coach robbing western outlaw, chased by his brother for having killed their father.
At the very LEAST it is an extremely heart felt portrayal of man who gave everything he had for what he believed...In a world where values and beliefs are ridiculed, this movie stands as a enduring reminder of the kind of people we are supposed to be- no matter what religious beliefs we hold.-
It seems like their enemies just stands there...waiting to get shot at.
one stands out as one of the better ones not counting the first which was absolutely brilliant,Freddy became the new monster of the 80s and 90s,along with Jason voorhees,chucky,Micheal myers,and leather face.can
I would not place this movie as one of the best I've seen, but it stands on its own legs as one well worth watching.
As I remember, it was an especially powerful movie, in particular the scene that stands out is of the horses wearing gas masks.
Knowing the reality of long train commutes, bike rides from the train station, soup stands, and other typical scenes depicted so well, certainly added to my own appreciation for this film which I really, really liked.
I have seen several adaptations of this great novel, but this one stands above them all and its a musical to boot!
Moreover, the female lead of his film, Sonja Richter, has such a magical screen presence that, with a little more exposure, she stands a good chance of becoming the next international Scandinavian Diva.
I am a thirthysomething guy who has seen thousands of movies in my life, and this one stands in its own entity, in my book.
In nothing flat he has not only given his suitcase to the man who stole it from him but organised the local homeless into bona fide Shantytown residents and for an encore he leads them in a fight against capitalism in the shape of the businessman who buys the land on which the Shantytown stands when oil is discovered there.
In a series chock-full of brilliant episodes, this one stands out as one of my very favorites.
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