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He is like most children who play in the great outdoors alone (if they do anymore), creating things from sticks and sand and mud and snow before they outgrow it.
I saw this as a child in the late eighties and I must say, Galaxy Express is one of those films that sticks in your imagination for a long time.
Yet, she sticks with him in his travels from Skagway to Dawson and his activities around Dawson.
Despite having a slow beginning the story is so amazingly complex and sensitive that it sticks together rather well.
She overemotes a lot, demonstrating the countless things a smile or change in vocal pitch can signify, but never sticks with one idea long enough for you to get comfortable and form expectations that will be satisfied.
Heath Ledger sticks to what he knows and what works for him, period pieces.
I've seen hundreds of films since,but I've never forgotten this one.Although Sinatra was playing a not very endearing character,he was excellent in the role.A lot of people seem to think that he did'nt really come into his own until his role in "From Here To Eternity" but in my opinion he was magnificent in Concho.The other role that sticks in my mind is that of William Conrad.I'd never see or heard of him before this film.
The first film had little ambition so nothing sticks to the screen.
Of course, in the beginning, it is a very sad movie (and it was New Years Day - making it even sadder) - however, it sticks with you.
It sticks out like a "turd in a punchbowl"!!
Definitely sticks with you for a long time and gives you a lot to think about.
Although its not as entertaining as I hoped it would be,this movie sticks in your mind long after you've seen it.
Hundstage sticks a finger right into your brain and scratches your mind all over.
The end did drag on a bit long, but I know that many victims imagine this kind of justice, since the chances of an attacker being sent to jail for their crime is around 1%. It's good to see a movie that sticks closer to reality than most would dare to.
The acting is much better than in the more recent 1995 version and I appreciate how closely this adaptation sticks to the book.
This is one of those films that sticks in the mind for all the right reasons.
He sticks to his desire to battle convention and really let the story unfold slowly.
"24" sticks Sutherland in the vortex of suspenseful intrigues involving an assassination plot, kidnapping, murder, countless looks askance, um...oh, yeah, and the in-flight demolition of a jumbo jet.
The worst scene of the film sticks with me, two beautiful girls enter a nightclub full of elligible dudes and no other women (yes, the story is supposed to be about a whitewater-rafting trip!); they looks about feigning sexual hunger and one of them says "Take NO prisoners".
This version sticks closer to Mary Shelley's story but is somehow much more of a deviation - a deviation away from a sense of style and wit, and the changes the writers have made (Justine/Victor/Elizabeth love triangle?!) are simply disastrous.
It never sticks to one subject for long, and when it veers off in another direction, it fails to solidify into anything worthwhile.
The make-up artists should be cursed for all eternity and beaten with various sticks.
Still, I remember that I was awed by the invisibility cloak, have the "Mio, my Mio" tune stuck in my head now in then - the one that gets played on the pipes sticks there too at times - and frightened by the ending battle scene.
This film.. was made for people in the sticks with webbed feet and 6 toes.... not great, bad acting... and an even worse story line.
For example, there was Mr Spoon with spoons for arms, and there was also broom sticks for trees.
And Columbo always had it's own patterns and in-jokes, but because of many different directors as well as guest stars and considering the fact that the show ran for 35 years, there is no such thing as the one formula it sticks to.
In the best role of his career, he wields swords, cigarettes, and sticks with an airy sensuality and was deprived of a much-deserved Oscar nomination.
The concept is almost exactly the same as in the first installment but this one sticks quite firmly to the original book.
One guy jokingly sticks his hand in a farm auger and when it turns on his hand is obviously mangled, but he dies instantly and his girlfriend runs off instead of helping him.
While not one of the three films in the collection of shorts put under the name "Three Extremes" will ever shock to the point of no return, they represent some of the sharpest wit, guts (literally and figuratively), and psychological insight into what really creeps out, entertains and sticks with us as viewers.
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