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The movie struck a nerve with both men and women eager to indulge in the over-scaled presentation and cocky contrivances, however today it opens itself up to parody.
Having viewed "The Lost World" today for the first time, the predominant thing that struck me was the number of scenes that bore a similarity to ones in the original screen version of "King Kong".
But on reading it, I was also struck by how much like a thriller it seemed, with its plot centred on a character who undergoes an experience both frightening and unusual; in fact, so unusual that it isolates him from others and forces him to handle it alone, with an ever-increasing sense of paranoia.
A great balance of relevant humor and teenage emotional tribulation is struck, without so much as a gram of maudlin melodrama, which normally crops up in films of this nature (especially American ones).
They never struck me as real people.
i think what struck me the most is the intelligence, sincerity, and genuineness these people resonate as they talk about how they reside within the music business.
With the release of this atrocious work, they have struck again.
Tommy Cross, the vigilante, struck me as very cool.
I was definitely struck by the authenticity of the love scenes and their awkwardness, which is so often accompanied with a new lover.
It struck me as very childish, with one-dimensional characters, and an unoriginal idea.
The major flaw of this movie, which struck me after the first 20 minutes is that it is somehow artificial.
It was a big-time head trip and certainly a good time was had by all, even among those over 50 who were groovin' in the aisles and friggin' shaking it!!! Having watched the DVD numerous times, I'm always struck by the harmonies that can be easily followed and I join in every time.
This movie is quite authentic with little embellishments here and there as I have read just about everything on this love struck couple.
after watching this movie,one thing really struck me:how talented Carole Lombard was as an actress.she
That struck me as, at best unrealistic, at worst a lapse of the kind I could expect more of in the film.
I just was dumb struck when I received "It Happened at Nightmare Inn" on DVD, it was packaged as a double feature with "Legacy of Blood".
In fact, one thing that struck me about this movie was it's similarity to the 1980's remake of Cat People, and I wonder just how much influence that film took from this production.
What really struck me about this film was that at the beginning none of the girls looked like they had a chance a being Miss World Canada.... they came across as unglamorous, unsure of themselves and quite immature.
When I saw this movie, it struck me as more of a comedy with a horror ending hence the reason why I rated it a 4. If rated from the perspective of a horror, I give it a really generous 3. Most of the movie will make you laugh if you watch it without the expectation of it being a horror.
I have been a history buff on the sinking of the RMS TITANIC ever since September of 1966 with the opening episode of the ABC-TV IRWIN ALLEN SCI-FI SHOW "THE TIME TUNNEL" where time travelers Tony Newman and Doug Philllps (Jimmy Darren & Robert Colbert) went on the first of many journeys to this ship just hours before she struck the iceberg sinking carrying 1,502 men, women and children to their untimely death's in 28 degree water.
When I was a wee lad steeped in Conan Doyle's original Sherlock Holmes stories, this movie struck me as plain awful.
The movie struck me as being very ham-fisted -- over-the-top acting, repetitive situations, telegraphed twists.
Watching Pursued tonight I was struck by the fact of how much Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound seems to have influenced this film.
He was just so knowledgeable and passionate about the news which isn't new I guess, but what struck a chord with me was his sincerity.
Then an officer tries to kiss a stone statue lady, and is struck by an adjacent statue's arm.
Meanwhile her boyfriend is searching for her after she was struck by a car and nobody believes him that she's missing.I agree the plot is predictable and lame.It is a complete rip off of the other film i mentioned.If this was a sequel to it then it would make more sense,but it cannot stand on it's own.I couldn't even stay awake to watch the rest of it as i lost interest thinking i have seen this all before.
Juliette Binoche is an actress who after acting as Mary in a film about the life of Jesus is struck by religious fervor and apparently starts identifying herself wit the the Bible character.
I was particularly struck by what a sweet and pure performance that Sondra Locke gave as Mick.
One of the first things that struck me about Whirlpool is how good an actress Gene Tierney actually was.
This traditional R rated horror struck a chord with me.
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