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"Sweet Hideaway" may not succeed overall in its approach.
It is equal parts character study and corporate-political expose, and it is no doubt due to Mr. Nichols' direction that both aspects succeed admirably.
and i have to say i liked it a lot!! Echavaria show he is indeed the new J.C. Van Damme(Average acting, Great fight scenes)But the coolest part has to be the chemistry between Echavaria and Kong Li(Kickboxer's Tong Po)They Try to Copy the Rush hour routine and succeed.
(He moves to Hollywood where, as the heroine sanctimoniously notes, someone possessing his dubious sense of morality will succeed.
It's fun brainless carnage packed with oddities and quirks used by directors whom while trying to score a buck or two also test the censorship boundaries to their limit and sometimes succeed in making something that really stands out.
In order to help a government plan to integrate vampires into mainstream society succeed, vampire cop Adrian Paul (as Aaron Gray) teams up with human cop Bokeem Woodbine (as Steve Grant).
Unfortunately, Colbert does not so much succeed in mocking such conservatives as he does in becoming as annoying as they are.
So, why does The Wedding Singer succeed more than most films in it's sub genre?
The more I see of this so-called new independent cinema, the more I think "independent" simply means an amateur, shot-on-video production which otherwise never would have seen the light of day because the makers obviously lack the talent to succeed in the real movie business.
This monumental mess will succeed at confusing, boring, and annoying you, not in that order.
Neither of the them succeed in making us believe that they are in fact secret agents.
With regard to the latter, I think it did succeed since that was probably one of the writers' goals.
I believe that he will succeed and though many people did not love this movie on the budget it was made i think it is wonderful.
This, coupled with the fact that Dallesandro has a talent for showing good expression with his eyes, and Di Leo never fails to include one of these shots when necessary to make up for other qualities lacking, makes the film succeed when, in another director's hands, it could have faltered due to a lack of directorial understanding of his actor.
I'm Dangerous Tonight does kind of try but ultimately does not succeed.
It's clear that the director wanted the film to be of high quality, and while the tatty VHS I saw it on does the film no favours, I have to say he didn't succeed there either.
It wasn't good....It was great!!!! remarkable performances,Morgan Freeman at his best,simply brilliant!!! Gwyneth Paltrow doing a role like few women would have succeed in this type of movies,and Brad Pitt was pretty good too(despite not liking him...)I fell the need to glue my eyes to the screen,this movie filled me up right from the beginning!! fine acting,fine plot,great effects,the timeline sequence of every event was completely flawless,and why not?
But where it does succeed is taking a sense of bewilderment and danger with an unknown world- as one would find in print ala Arthur Conan Doyle's text- and transform it into something as 3-D as possible for the period.
The problem with this film is that in some ways it tries to come off as a goofy comedy but doesn't really succeed there.
It doesn't even succeed at that fun/pathetic B-movie level.
Manager Piers Lewis must try to make this expedition a success, but does he succeed?
Will he succeed in carrying out his pilfering, without damaging the ship, of course?
Oh the unbearable excitement of wondering whether he will succeed or not!
The scenes with the trapped teenagers succeed in conveying a sense of claustrophobia and panic leading to despair.
He plays a yakuza who is getting tired of his lifestyle,and is considering retirement.He attends a high profile meeting with other gang leaders and finds out his next assignment is to settle a gang war in Okinawa.This is of course,not what it seems, with a hit-man sent over to wipe out Takeshi's gang.This does not quite succeed and a violent confrontation ensues.
Indeed, Agnieska is a wonderful character, her long limbs wrapped round her, carrying "everything I possess" round everywhere, smoking cigarettes avidly, demanding "wide screen, like an American movie"- you can see why the Party and her superiors want her to succeed and why they fear her.
I really wanted this movie to succeed, but it didn't.
Ozon seems to have made here, what he couldn't quite succeed with See The Sea. Charlotte Rampling's performance is so amazing it hurts.
They succeed in the heist of 1.2 million dollars and escape in a van of the Western Florists, and the mentor of the robbery gives tickets to them to travel abroad, promising to share the money later.
An overload of ridiculous profanity doesn't succeed in shocking anyone...just laughable.
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