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By that I mean a few striking, artsy, images appear randomly, without any sustaining framework.
What is most striking to me is that the natives seemed to be white men with black grease paint on their faces; some looked sort of Italian.
I will allow that the camera-work is sometimes striking, but also that it can be madly self-indulgent at other times.
The cinematographer offers us several shots of the ominous shadow of the two bombs, which might be striking if it didn't look like they were cardboard cutouts instead of bombs, the fake atomic fire really does look fake-and why use it when the stock footage on hand is so genuinely stunning and realistic--, and the pervasive brown tone doesn't seem to be thematically appropriate.
Had the makers actually made Series 7 to bear a striking resemblance to actual reality TV-colorful yet hollow edits, lame sound effects, sweeping camera motions-maybe their point would have been more solid or at least more palatable.
A nice glossy chic creates a striking visual sense, which can't save the film from that overall empty feeling.
a hippy loved classic where, changes which occur in the business world are striking, refreshing and interesting comedy.non
The scenery was also striking, especially the countryside.
Giancarlo Fernando's sumptuous widescreen cinematography delivers a wealth of striking visuals while Luciano Michelini's throbbing tribal score hits the funky spot.
Tom Hanks returns as Dan Brown's symbologist Robert Langdon in his first adventure Angels & Demons, which Hollywood decided to make after The Da Vinci Code, given the latter's more controversial subject striking a raw nerve on the faith itself.
Striking cinematography and good narrative (via flashback) take us through the uneasy relationship between the suspect and the son of his lawyer.
And it certainly showcased his talent, with its striking black-and-white cinematography and achronological storytelling that prefigures his later 'Momento', albeit in a less extreme way.
Other than Keyes striking performance there is good support from villainous Charles Korvin, William Bishop, Dorothy Malone, Lola Albright and Whit Bissell.
Enhanced by the expressive cinematography of Agnes Godard (Beau Travail), Golden Door is a visually striking tone poem that follows the journey of a peasant family from their primitive home in Sicily to Ellis Island in New York at the turn of the century.
It's truly romantic with a touching message.The artwork and the effects are visually striking and the fact that the director is an amazing artist is so apparent.
Cinematographers Dean M. and Joel King do a striking job too.
Cillian Murphy fans will enjoying seeing the talented Irish actor in an early bit part, and Natalie Portman actually proves she can act in probably the film's most striking sequence.
Stuart Townsend completely made me forget about Tom Cruise's portrayel of Lestat and Marguerite was striking once again.
From the start of "The Edge Of Love", the viewer is transported to the striking world of WW2 London.
Recently I sat down and saw it again after at least two decades passing, and I noticed THIS time around its striking similarities to The Wizard of Oz.
Most striking about seeing The Aristocats now is how deeply Disney's style of animation has changed since this was at the cutting edge in 1970.
He had noted what I first found so striking about this film.
Lucien N. Andoit's black and white cinematography (particularly with the banditos' shadows) was striking.
The observant watcher will notice that each of these three bears a striking resemblance to characters from Leone's For A Few Dollars More.
However, TW&TL remains a striking exposition of what once was known as The American Character, largely on the strength of Brian Keith's superb portrayal of Teddy R. (Obviously Milius--and Keith--admired TR tremendously to make two films about him, including "The Rough Riders.")
At one point, a big, mean-looking guy storms into Newman's office and has such a striking presence, I immediately thought he should be playing the character Newman is playing.
My favorite scene is when Flipper "flips" the pop can out of the water striking Sandy in the head.
Purdom is particulary great, his character apparently striking out with the women, and ending up never married and a "thinker."
I have found this epic to be of an astonishing, striking, even heartbreaking beauty.
The most striking feature of the series are the circumstances surrounding his "education", which are outright embarrassing, yet funny at the same time.
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