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I thought Samantha Mathis stood out in this, as did Everett Scott.
Time stood still, and not in a good way.
They stood there being shot, and didn't even move to kill the person shooting them.
Instead they stood over the body, which they killed in a Tyrannosaurus or big hunter sort of way(never once did they use their Terrible Claws).
Apart Michael Jeter, Alan Arkin, Robin Williams and Armin Mueller-Stahl I wasn't really familiar with many other faces on the screen but everyone stood up to their role brilliantly.
It was very inspirational, especially for those mothers, when the whole room stood up to applaud the girls for their courage.
Now being an American production they felt the unnecessary need of presenting him as an American hero that stood up to the terrorists.
In the vastly superior National Lampoon articles that ran from 1980 to 1984, it stood for "Out of Control" the nickname of the character William "O.C." Ogilvy.
In the lame Altman film it stood for "Oliver Cromwell" Ogilvie.
But I'm afraid it hasn't stood the test of time that well, thanks largely to the awful music and costumes on show here.
I stood in rapt amazement when I saw that this week film would be "Iron Monkey II".
One scene that stood out was the scene where the girl is flying as a kite for no apparent reason but to show how beautiful the film is, and sadly they failed at that attempt.
It took many years and films to pay back the debts, but the end result was a cinematic beauty that stood on it's own merits.
Sure, Gene Hackman was great, but you pretty much expect that from him, and Frances McDormand deserved her Oscar Nomination; but Sartain really stood out as the sheriff.
I let myself get talked into seeing this instead of The Last of The Mohicans.....I should have stood my ground.
But in a truly heroic act of defiance El Salvadorans stood in long lines for hours to vote under the threat of death by the guerrillas -- not, as the movie would have you believe, the Savadoran army.
I saw "Lonely Hunter" when it came out, and perhaps 2 or 3 times since then, and it has certainly stood the test of time.
The only thing that stood out as a positive was the scene where Bobby's teacher talks with him after school and writes "I am gay" on the board (I think it was the guy who played Tyne Daly's husband in "Cagney and Lacey") and tells him he'll be okay.
Also I liked how Nora stood her ground during the Thanksgiving dinner, much like my fiancée's defensive attitude was towards my family.
A lot of the local stuff that showed there was only so-so but this one really stood out for us - first of all there were tons of people waiting to get in to the screening dressed like the film's major characters (particularly Erin) which surprised us.
I'm sure other postings already hit on this, but the score was amazing and the cinematography really stood out - lots of interesting colors, some desolate wide shots and really inventive camera angles.
Re-watching it on DVD I was amazed that Family Ties really stood the test of time.
It is the best in the series, and has stood the test of time.
The first film was more of a Teen movie, it stood out because of that fact.
The filmmaker supposedly was trying to offer the legend what she wanted most, To work.. but I say that everyone who was involved with the making of this catastrophe that stood by and allowed an already dead Bette Davis to be shamed like this is GUILTY of a crime!
But the movie has stood up to time and it is as good or better, everytime I rewatch it... Since I live in the U.S. ,it is like taking a 1-1/2 hour trip to France, or at least what I would imagine France would be like, since I was never there... Great film, go see it...
But most creepy to me was the was how the rest of the part guests just stood by and watched this happen to their friend for as long as they did.
Nothing stood out as amazing, wonderful or even entertaining.
Edward Teach, alias Blackbeard, stood out above the rest.
It just hasn't stood the test of time, and it's re-release on DVD may gain a few extra viewers, but if there's a car to wash or dog to walk, your time may be better spent doing these task instead.
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