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The fact that this movie has been entitled to the most successful movie in Switzerland's film history makes me shake my head!
It added nothing to the plot and served only to demean successful women.
An it is a shame that this movie was the most successful in the past 20 years in Switzerland.
This second film takes the successful original and drags it out of its coffin and parades the corpse out in the public square and perversely degrades not only the original idea and its legacy but our intelligence as well.
Cheap, mediocre sequel to the successful "The Mummy's Hand" has presumably dead evil Professor Andoheb(George Zucco)preparing his predecessor Mehemet Bey(Turhan Bey)for the quest of revenge overseas to America using mummy Kharis(Lon Chaney, Jr who has no reason being in the disguise..any stunt man could do the same credible work lumbering around and choking victims)in the goal of killing the surviving members of the Banning family whose patriarch Stephen(Dick Foran)and assistant Babe Hanson(Wallace Ford)retrieved the mummified corpse of Princess Ananka from her tomb in Egypt..Andoheb considers this an outlandish act of desecration and wants the family to suffer for doing such an awful deed towards an ancient Egyptian custom.
This show is possibly the biggest, ugliest, most generic steam pile I've seen in children's programming that's actually become successful.
Can't get girls, needs to build up, is picked on by stronger more successful guys, etc. Seen it, saw it, moved on.
And, failing these two points, it lacks the humor of a successful parody.
Not nearly as offensive as it's reputed to be, but not particularly successful, either.
One wonders why anyone would try to rehash successful movie plots that have already been seen, like it's the case with this movie.
Over the course of years the Columbo series has tried out some new things and diverted away from the usual successful formula but this movie really overdoes it.
Scooby Doo is undoubtedly one of the most simple, successful and beloved cartoon characters in the world.
If it were a spoof then it would have been successful...only just though, but, as a horror film is was just plain wrong!!!
It is not even particularly successful in its central conceit of trying to appear as a single continuous take.
Instead it's just abysmal swill!! What's the point in taking up a successful franchise like 'Scooby-Doo' if you just going to flush it down the toilet?
Take young, pretty people, put them in an exotic locale, stick in a few bad guys, have the two lead characters find romance after a couple of heavy breathing scenes, create the flimsiest of plots, then work out a happy ending for everybody (other than the three or four who get murdered, of course) That's the classic (and successful) format of the Harlequin Romance.
The next half isn't so successful as it receeds into film oblivion with unrealistic twists into a ridiculously cocky finale that turns the entire film into utter crap.
Considering that this movie had a serious and quite successful launching campaign, I would have expected something to be worth the fuzz...from the opening scene on (in which the two brothers "sensually" caress each other, laying naked in a bed) it goes rapidly downwards...nothing to get the attention, not a mind-catching thing in the whole plot, baaad baad acting (a few minor exceptions, but artificiality is at its best).
This was followed by AN American TAIL and THE LAND BEFORE TIME, both of which were made under the involvement of Steven Spielberg and were commercially successful.
This formula has often been successful -- otherwise it wouldn't be a formula -- but Gunfighter is the most sophomoric execution of it you'll ever see.
Rajni wanted to end his movie career with this film is it would be successful.
I don't know if she ever became a successful actress in her short life because she did not have an impact on my consciousness in her later pictures.
I would perhaps give 6 or 7 to this propaganda film because it shows when and how a propaganda film becomes successful.
The plot of 'House of Games' is the strongest thing about it: a successful author and psychologist is conned by a gang of grifters, but in discovering the wicked part of herself that enjoys the thrill of what they do, she finally gets her revenge.
Moreover, a successful movie should be made because the material is relevant to the society which it belongs and, if it is based on source material, its relevance needs to be reexamined and enhanced by the filmmakers.
"Private Practice" is being spun off the fairly successful and well written "Grey's Anatomy".
While Bondarchuk was by no means a young man when he was commissioned to work on this project, he was still a novice director with only a single pictures, a successful adaptation of a short WWII story, to his name.
But, this desert-set film shows none of the majesty present in Burroughs' more successful jungle adventure.
If they wanted Scooby-Doo to be more successful, they should have either killed or never thought up Scrappy.
But these elements don't add up to a successful whole.
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