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And when they went IPO, their stock was at about 30 or 40 dollars and then plummeted, and it's never traded above 10.
Well actually I started, oddly enough, studying stock market prices.
What he did was see what was happening in Israel, larger approaches, and figure out how to do a drip irrigation, which is a way of bringing water directly to the plant stock.
In Europe, we have the goal to decarbonize our building stock [by] 2050.
Fans of Ed Wood Jr. will appreciate the "inventive" techniques director George Barry utilizes, like stock footage and cheesy voice overs.
an excruciatingly sluggish script, an excessive amount of stock footage from the first two flicks, a meandering narrative, a crippling lack of action and momentum, largely dreary going through the motions (non)acting from an understandably disinterested cast, and a poorly staged climactic battle between the mummy and the robot (the movie finally bursts to sidesplitting stupid life with said big bash, but alas it barely even lasts two lousy minutes and thus proves to be much too little far too late to alleviate the severity of the general overwhelming boredom), this numbingly dry, drippy, and draggy snorefest rates as a complete washout.
The running time is made up not in the classic Ed Wood style of using stock footage.
Despite the choppy plot, the film is not overly bad until its climax, where its amateurishness runs rampant (terrible editing, overuse of stock footage).
This show is a laughing stock.
Above all, however, is that after seeing three of these movies (with the same plot over and over; check the stock footage), the ultimate conclusion is that they are boring.
A previous reviewer mentioned this but the usage of stock footage was quite obvious.
The stock shots of Argentina far outclass the action filmed on the Fox backlot, and some of the supporting performances are quite awful.
Made with film stock left over from the production of Nana, 1927's Sur un Air de Charleston is described as a holiday film for all concerned, and that's the best way to view it.
And all seemingly on that special grainy film stock that is reserved for 1960's-1970's British low budget films.
Obviously shot for television or STV, this amateurish rehash KRULL has several stock characters -- a magician, an assassin, a warrior, a scientist -- on the trail of something or other in order to defeat the Dark Forces about to be unleashed on their planet.
Costumes are particularly grotesque in some of the group scenes, as if they were taken from stock material,without regarding of a real coherence.
Too much stock footage (almost one third of this 53 minute film) really slows this one down.
However, the film still contains Wood's usual pitfalls of bad dialog, meaningless stock footage, and hokey special effects.
There is part of one sequence where some water rushes into the sunken plane, everything else that happens in this movie is stock footage for Airport 77.
Fred Olen Ray does a horrible job here, with shoddy camera work, laughably cheap looking set pieces, terrible angles, laughable use of stock footage, and keeping the film at an incredibly dull pace.
"You messin' wit private stock."
Or not even that since most the shark is actually stock footage!
You see plenty of fighter plane stock footage and other things, but you won't see much at all of the deadly mantis.
Shame on the video stores who stock movies like these.
Occasionally the stock footage is put to good effect (the nationalism/finance segment around 35:00), but usually it makes the video appear to lack any meaningful content, and demands you accept the context of the stock photographers rather than the context of the director.
A girl who has an imaginary boy/friend that gives up a relationship with a real one because her imagination is jealous....but i think it figures...she takes after her parents who also have some mental issues...plus the character who is supposed to be I think the laughing stock of it, the thing that should make you laugh, cal's room mate is a serious nut case and just makes me feel sorry for him...and the whole movie
The parade of banal imagery is mostly generic stock from Getty Images et al, and the heavy-handed digital manipulations are amateurish in the worst way imaginable.
For sure there are plenty of mistakes: lackluster acting, rather boring and cliched and at times paradoxical script, and the stock B-movie sound and "special" effects.
The acting and dialogue are absolutely excruciating, the plot is ludicrous and utterly predictable despite constant attempts at plot twists, and contains nothing but one dimensional stock characters and clichés.
The horribly cliché lines, the stock characters, the increasing sense I was watching a spin-off of "The First Wives Club" and the ultimate hackneyed schtick in the delivery room.
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