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Camera is static, special effects are cheap.
So I really do not recommend buying those DVDs unless one is nostalgic of static camera work, slow pace, bad special effects and mediocre acting from all but Robert Hardy, the actor portraying Siegfried (but I never pictured him that way from reading the book - I think he's described as tall, dark and elegant, and I imagined him much, much younger...).
There are many flaws within the film; the dialogue feels too much like a play which makes the discussions somewhat static, everybody has an American accent except for Harvey Keitel who somehow manages to sound like Mel Brooks impersonating a German, and the details of how they select Sonderkommandos and their lifestyles are not very well dealt with.
Though the film was shot in widescreen, cinematographer Vittorio Berini displays no talent for the 2.35:1 lens, relying on static centred shots throughout.
Since all the viewer can do is stare at endless, static presentations of the same actors, it might at least be fun if they were highly attractive.
Yes, I see the static back drops... a far cry from the dynamic CG animated ones we have grown used to in recent films.
Static direction and a somewhat clichéd screenplay are completely overpowered by Hurricane Bette.
Also a static room populated with strange characters usually indicates the very depths of the subconscious and typically as a character approaches this room this indicates a complete detachment from reality and decent in to psychosis.
Manhatta is mainly made up of static, or at best, phlegmatic shots, and has inter-titles quoting Walt Whitman.
Perhaps hysterically funny in 1932, the film's static shooting technique only emphasizes the flatness of the jokes.
In 2005 we had White Noise where someone looked through the static on a TV-screen in a paranormal way and saw the dead and the way they tried to get out of there.
William Wellman's direction generally avoids the static quality often present in films of this era, and he handles the scenes of violence especially well, with terse, confident style.
It looks like it was originally a play, as it is VERY static and stagy--so much so, that it suffers from a severe case of claustrophobia!
But, God! You've got to at least TRY to convey those depths by something other than static shots of actors doing and saying nothing.
Additionally, the static shots from a stationary camera make it a typically primitive film from 1914.
The story is so static!
It's a great-looking film, never static, with lots of dynamic camera work, great pace and good writing.
His near-death experience, where he saw his family at the end of a long tunnel with bright light, has now given the ability to not only hear voices, i.e. white noise, in the static of televisions, but see people who will die.
Blood, breasts and posterior... Too bad the camera work is static and boring and coupled with the editing makes the combat painfully staged and slow.
Yes, the film is a symptom of its time; I also watched 'Queen Elizabeth' (1912) today (it wasn't a very good day), and both are arid and static adaptations from the stage, histrionic acting included, but without sound, or any other qualities of the theatre.
The picture stays in the mind through a few pointed scenes and images, but "Boardwalk" is too static to make a greater impact.
Figgis gets intense performances out of his cast, the music (written by himself) is excellent and in spite of its origins on the stage, he avoids an overly static feel; and the language (rendered in English) seems fresh.
If you want something interesting, i recommend to rather watch static on TV and to avoid this film under all circumstances.
should make a live action version of static shock and bring it to the big screen.
so in the end, if DC wants to redeem themselves for this HUGE mistake they need to bring static to the big screen
Most of the others are mainly static and ordinary.
The director didn't want to make an accurate depiction from his life, which is his total right, but freely mixed historical fact with luscious, soap-opera fiction with static characters and overblown baroque settings.
Rebound doesn't really have characters; there are just static, singularly-painted figures that we can't root for because it follows every sports film cliché in the book, meaning the audience knows in the first five minutes how everything will turn out before the characters even get there.
Though there was once or twice where objects such as the tree were a tad static.
The camera-work and pacing is static and primitive even by 1914 standards while the performers are quite the opposite, both of which can get annoying and boring.
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