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On the surface, Piper is shot by a manic witch-wannabe, and Prue has to take her to the hospital.
Up on the surface, Prue and Piper are battling Shax.
This is to the Zatoichi movies as the "Star Trek" movies were to "Star Trek"--except that in this case every one of the originals was more entertaining and interesting than this big, shiny re-do, and also better made, if substance is more important than surface.
I watched "Surface to Air" because I thought it might be a laugh.
This 90-minute film, purportedly a biography of the man's life but patently fictionalized, doesn't even scratch the surface, and remains a story very ripe for a modern-day retelling.
On the surface, it may be a daring film about rape but if you dig beneath the surface, what lies is a not-so-positive message about rape.
On the surface, "Show Me The Money" should have at least finished a full season.
The proverb "Never judge a book by it's cover", was coined as a warning to those who fail to look beneath the surface.
But for me the film had nothing to offer beyond surface beauty (and a kind of hidden beauty, at that).
Flower and Snake has been compared with Eyes Wide Shut but aside from some minor surface similarities, Kubrick's is easily the more layered, artistic, and atmospheric picture.
is seismic activity with little or negligible results on the surface.
it MIGHT have been a good movie if it had explored something more interesting rather than just the surface of a lesbian relationship if this was the meaning of the movie...it is quite predictable not mentioning that the two girls resemble the Russian group t.A.T.u....coincidence?
My personal vision of hell is being locked in a room without the ability to close my eyes or block my ears and have this movie play for eternity on every available surface in that room.
The whole notion that Streisand plays a boy/man only begins to scratch the surface of how ridiculous a premise this movie is.
The entire outer surface (except the windows of course) is covered with a heat shield made of a phenolic resin, thicker on the bottom that faces forward during re-entry.
A fashion designer trips over a cat and falls into a pool, hitting her head on something floating on the surface.
It barely brushes the surface of the incidents that happened on that July night in 1981.
Written by Joel Schumacher well before he became a big-league director of mainstream studio product ("Batman Forever", "The Phantom of the Opera"), this movie seems grittier on the surface.
This film not only lacked in what seemed to be production value (it looks like it was shot on a bad camcorder, although it is surprisingly clear), but also in acting (wooden, hollow, and pathetic don't scratch the surface), as well as just generally bad movie feeling.
On the surface, this movie would appear to deal with the psychological process called individuation, that is how to become a true self by embracing the so-called 'dark' side of human nature.
Yakin never made it past the surface.
On a surface it has artsy appearance, but in this particular case is nothing more than lack of talent.
On the surface the idea of Omen 4 was good.
Beyonce Knowles is lovely and sings her songs perfectly well, but is stuck with a character who is basically all surface glitz.
This movie seems on the surface to be a run of mill kids movie that parents can regretfully watch with their mostly entertained little kids.
As the film evolves, Buck's past comes to the surface and it's haunting but not clear.
The material and the interactions between the creatures were rich with sub context and there were other conversations just waiting to be had under the surface.
The movie made me wonder about the hidden mysteries that lie behind the surface of the most commonplace people I see every day.
As movie fans know from other works by Woolrich (LEOPARD MAN, THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES, REAR WINDOW, NO MAN OF HER OWN) one cannot assume what is true on the surface anywhere.
Understanding that the vast majority of moviegoers will respond only to the story of this film that lies on the surface, and reject that story, I hesitate to be misunderstood by them and admit that I loved it.
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