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When thinking back over the decades of British gangtser films, The Long Good Friday stands out in memory.
Oh and Ten Years After stands alone.
The director has explored this topic previously in films such as The Unfaithful Wife and Wedding in Blood (among others), but Pleasure Party stands out because it's an overall much darker tale than what went before, and may well be a contender for Chabrol's all time darkest film.
It's nice that this film exists, but as it stands it's a major disappointment.
This movie contains so much surralistic humor, so it stands for itself!
Divine has probably been discussed enough though I think she remains sadly underrated as an actress but what stands out for me in Maniacs is David Lochary's performance.
The only thing one can recommend about this familiar drama (which still doesn't make it worthwhile) is the solid acting: Barkin's performance stands out.
STRAY DOG stands as the legendary Akira Kurosawa's first real masterpiece, noteworthy for at least two big reasons: the style - classic American film noir (rich, velvety b&w atmospheres), enhanced with a touch of Italian neo-realism (great use of diverse locations, which provide a great view of day-to-day postwar Japan), and the star, a young Toshiro Mifune, whose truly collaborative association with Kurosawa was cemented here, and would grow in spectacular fashion during the subsequent 16 years.
It is rather interesting to watch in places as it does move fairly quickly and the lead guy is likable enough as is his wife who stands by him.
Michael Gross stands out for me because he has the best one-liners in the show and his delivery as naive Steve Keaton is incredibly funny.
This stands out as a camp classic of the Joseph H. Lewis variety: there's even a threatening gadget, in this case a steam cabinet.
The only thing that stands out in most of your schlock is that the women tend to be intelligent and/or kick-ass.
It is a portrayal of Asoka as a normal human being rather than a great king who stands out from normal people.
But for any fan like me thinking this game could be any good just because "evil Dead" stands on the cover-you'll be disappointed.
First of all, I'd like to point out this film features B.S. Dogg, esquire, as a resurrected pimp out for revenge on his murderers (in case you're wondering, B.S. stands for Bigg Snoop).
The mood is set in the beginning through music and a great opening scene...I make it a point to watch in the autumn between Halloween and Thanksgiving...I guess you need to have grown up in the 80's to really appreciate the feel of this particular version...Great Family Film and stands on the ability and confidence of fine acting...even in the quirky monologue...This film is getting rave reviews from at least 20 or 30 of my family and friends.
Miss Kristal's best scene is where she stands at the edge of a trench and her coat drops to reveal for the first time her nurse's uniform (her costume for her spy duties).
However, she is at the centre of a plot to bring down the Peace Hotel, the owner, and all he stands for.
A brutal western morality tale starring Henry Fonda as the "mayor" of a tiny frontier town whose courage is tested when deranged outlaw Aldo Ray runs rampant burning buildings, raping saloon girl Janice Rule and killing anyone who stands up to him.
What stands out in this movie is the rainy, drizzly cinematography.Gray, stifled light, lends an oppressive aura to the already deeply affected viewer.
Often in a "b" movie there is at least one person that stands out, in this case..NOT!
When "bkoganbing" (of Buffalo) calls Charles E. Wilson a "flannelmouth" it is clear where he stands, but he is sustaining a lie and a slander against Charles E. Wilson.
There are definite plot holes, the script gives Martin a couple of one liners but is weak in general, and nothing else really stands out about this movie.
This movie, however, stands far below Cache and Code Unknown in the haneke repertoire.
Unless watched as a prequel to 'Company', it stands a little feebly with a mixture of actors, script, storyline and direction borrowed from it's fantastic predecessors.
Its tempting to say this is not a run-of-the-mill Twilight Zone episode, but actually, none of them were, so I guess my point is that this one stands out for reasons one might not expect, and since I don't want to write any spoilers here, I'll leave it for you to watch and see for yourselves.
I really liked Crouching Tiger and Hero but The Touch stands too far from them.
This was an incredible film, that stands alone as being one of the most honest films I have ever seen.
That and a later routine with Ted in which the boys perform "The Elevator Dance" (in which Larry stands still while Moe hand pops his mouth and Shemp rubs sandpaper together) which has "no steps to it" are the funniest parts of the movie.
the dialogues are boring, the plot is unimaginative, the camera stands somewhere in the corner without dramatic.the
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