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Aside from the lackluster plot, stock characters and painfully unfunny bathroom jokes which seem to run rampant throughout the movie (most of which are so belabored as to remove the possibility of eliciting even a measly chuckle) there is something so weary about the movie that you begin to wonder if it may have been written by an Old Hollywood heavyweight trying to make a comeback in the new century and only succeeding in poorly rehashing the old jokes and stereotypes that made him successful forty or more years ago.
All of the scenes featuring Paris landmarks are pretty much stock footage, but that's only a minor glitch in this predictable movie.
This filmed play was shot on video tape during a live performance,and transferred to film, giving it a different visual texture, than if it had been shot on standard 35mm film stock.
The folks that made Hide and Creep must have literally yanked some distributor to get this waste of good film stock into the rental stores.
The pacing is terrible, nothing happens without 10 second close-up shots, 30 second establishment shots, ten different shots of the encased brains and every single one is stock footage.
It's a New York-set film with some authentic-looking locations (and others that smack of Toronto), but the only Main Street in the five boroughs is in Flushing, and these bar patrons are definitely not East Queens stock.
Last Samurai needs to give a shout out to this film, as it clearly stole stock footage from this movie and just added Tom Cruise with special effects.
Recomondations: for a good British gangster movies look up Snatch, Lock stock and two smokin barrels, and if you seen those try to find Gangstar no.1.
Good location work doesn't always mix well with the stock footage.
There is some decent stock footage as well.
There is occasional narration in this one and some repetitive keyboard music (I haven't seen any of the sequels but I hear they switch it up to death metal) over home video and news reel footage of animal attacks, racing accidents, suicides, murders and stock autopsy footage.
Better than average (at least for direct to video) cinematography is overshadowed by the stale production design, dismal writing, dead action sequences, and repetitive stock hip-hop music.
The characters are interesting and the plot is not just another stock rerun.
A third is almost nothing but stock footage of seals,dolphins, and various tribes that look nothing alike in different scenes.
Wellman's picture was a gritty, artistic masterpiece, while this clunker is nothing more than a stock gangster film with barely a good quality to speak of.
I would jump at the chance to re-do this movie over again, I did find some bloopers and they used a lot of stock footage and yes they had new footage too but the story lacked some emotion.
It's a modern story with planes and trains and cars and horses all being used to great effect to tell the story of Zorro (James Vega) trying to stop the villain from blowing up the railroad he own stock in.
The use of black-and-white film stock, combined with the utterly random inclusion of pixellated images, does nothing but accentuate "Nadja"'s shallow, showy pretentiousness.
The owner of a cheese factory offers to buy their stock, but pays with counterfeit money.
It's got the stock characters of the bullied nerd and the cruel gang of'punks' that pick on him and an abysmal storyline about a horoscope phone line that kills people; and that the recorded message talks directly to the characters doesn't phase them at all.I had the misfortune to sit through this some time ago so cant remember too much about it, but I suppose that's my point.
If you're into stock trading and if you've read Nicholas Leeson, it might help you enjoy this movie.
What ever they said, they still ended up making a really bad movie--dull story, bad script, lame acting, poor cinematography, bottom of the barrel stock music, etc.
And on top of it, here we have a movie that steal clips of stock footage from the likes of "Unknown Island" and "Robot Monster".
What starts off is a collection of stock footage integrated together, and we learn that a group of six have been chosen by an alien race to use in a breeding experiment as the earth has been destroyed in a nuclear blast.
Also, the movie has a vaguely homophobic feel to it and the grainy film stock really got on my nerves.
Much of it is narrated documentary--including grainy stock film.
The first entry in the endless series is surprisingly light on the smutty humour and harmless innuendo that later became the franchise's stock in trade.
Lots of cult film actors (Including Vic Morrow, James Franciscus, and Giancarlo Prete) and a lot of goofy effects and stock footage, make this film completely silly and enjoyable rather than disturbing or shocking as most horror films set out to be.
The one redeeming thing in this film is the art direction; the costumes, color, and even the film stock are reminiscent of the 70's in a pleasant way.
The film looks to be shot on end stock, which is distracting enough.
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