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"Stage Beauty" succeeds beautifully in what any good period piece does, whether set 300 years ago or 300 years from now.
Rock School is just great, both as entertainment and certainly succeeds as a documentary.
This film succeeds in its ability to deftly pull you into the reality of the school.
It is not an ambitious movie in any sense and against that background I think it succeeds quite well.
When her estranged(..and very rich)mother dies(..ruled a suicide, though it's obviously not), teenage Nancy(Jenny Tamburi, twenty at the time, but succeeds in her portrayal of a coquettish Lolita-type of teenage girl who might not be the dense, naive simpleton they at first suspect)returns home from years of various boarding schools to enjoy life on the wilder side, living with lothario step-dad Marco(..the handsome Silvano Tranquilli)and successful photographer Gianna(..the sensual Rosalba Neri, so divine you can't take your eyes off of her).
How he succeeds makes for a most interesting and tension filled story.
Yet at the same time it is one of the biggest failures in film because it only succeeds in connecting to the most insightful of its audience.
"Sweet Hideaway" is far from a perfect comedy, but it succeeds on several levels.
This movie neither succeeds as a film noir nor a western.
This movie strives and succeeds in its portrayal of Indians and whites as human beings, rather than as villains or saints.
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat succeeds in being offensive, but that's about all it does.
the storyline created by the director is imaginatively transferred, under the restraints of a low budget, he succeeds in bringing his artistic expression onto the screen that of the soulless world of vampires that inhabit the new jersey area.
This movie succeeds in scaring us that way, if you truly put yourself in these characters position you will feel that feeling of fear, anxiety, and hopelessness.
If your interested in seeing a made for cable movie that attempts, and often succeeds, at doing something special... check this one
It is intelligent and requires that you pay attention, but it's not as if that's terribly hard to do, because it succeeds in being entertaining throughout.
Krisztina Goda's shameful piece succeeds in either of them.
Wynorski also succeeds in that his intentionally funny and over-the-top ending is actually funny.
Instead he only succeeds in being a creepy stalker schooling himself in unhealthy, regressive isolationism and cowardly fear of nuclear holocaust.
In spite of its offensiveness, the film succeeds in its ultimate educational goal.
On the other hand, when black comedy succeeds, the result can be superb.
W.D Richter's Buckaroo Banzai succeeds on many levels, thanks to a wonderfully droll sensibility and inspired casting.
The only thing this movie succeeds in doing is boosting your self-esteem; not because of the nerdy characters, but because of the miserable effort put forth by the producers.
The movie is murkily photographed with a jittery hand-held camera that succeeds in making New York look as jejune as its unbelievable characters.
He succeeds in developing the gloss and style necessary to create the atmosphere of debauchery and intrigue at the heart of the short story, but style is skin deep and becomes a very weak means to an end.
It succeeds on every level.
The film finally succeeds in speaking a universal language.
'The Garage' succeeds in evoking many feelings from it's viewer.
An uneasy truce is reached but when Rikki flashes a double peace sign at the crowd he only succeeds in looking like Richard Nixon.
Belly-laugh funny throughout, this film succeeds in convincing the viewer to root for this couple to find love, instead of the fame and fortune they think they want.
From the weapons of the era, the general disdain of some officers over our involvement, to the psychological effects on the soldiers themselves, this movie succeeds in each department.
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