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Underneath the satiric
surface
lurks a romantic comedy far more satisfying than most sugar-coated studio products.
Director Brian Yuzna, working from a suitably dark, witty and demented script by Stuart Gordon, Dennis Paoli, and Charles Finch, exposes the seething neurosis and psychosis bubbling underneath the squeaky clean well-manicured
surface
of respectable affluent rich America with deliciously malicious glee.
This is a film that on the
surface
would seem to be all about J.Edgar Hoover giving himself a a big pat on the back for fighting Klansmen,going after Indian killers, hunting the famous gangsters of the 1930's, fighting Nazi's in the US and South America during world war 2 and Commies in New York during the early 1950's.
The approach to Altair-4, the starship itself, the landing on the planet's alien surface, the descent via extensor stairs, the first view of the landscape, the approach of the rocket-sled, Dr. Morbius's house seen from without and from within, the underground complex and its wonders, the setup of the weaponry, the battle with the monster, the final approach of the unseen destroyer,the escape from the doomed planet--all these scenes are etched into the viewer's mind because we discover them along with the participants.
Perhaps ten years later the 'psychological' western was well entrenched but in 1950 it was rare to throw Ahab into the mix with Cain and Abel, to say nothing of addressing several other issues along the way, and still furnish a conventional western on the
surface
and full credit to all concerned.
His sharply defined features and seemingly easygoing exterior always wither way to reveal the avaricious and cruel man beneath the
surface.
Nevertheless an intriguing film whose overall impression of mystery and dread lurking just below the
surface
of what we perceive as 'reality' will stay with you.
On the
surface
Mr. & Mrs. Feinstone seem to have a nice life, a beautiful home in Los Angeles & he has a successful career with responsibility but beneath things are very wrong.
Importance of myth in our lives to make it make sense, how children interpret the world (and the violence in it), our ransacking of the environment and ignorance of its history and legends.. all here, but not flatly on the
surface.
On the surface, this is an above-average post-war romantic comedy.
On the
surface
it's one more of Hollywood's early Fifties' anti-Commie movies, complete with appeals to patriotism, a hard-boiled hero and a slimy (and copiously perspiring) bad guy.
The film is pure silliness on the surface, but if you really watch you will know it has a lot of messages and deep meaning to any of us who wish they could go back and do it all over again in life knowing then what we know now.
The main story dealing with highly immoral teens should have focused more on the forbidden romance and why this was... should have really gotten into it instead of scraping the
surface
with basically "because mom says we can't."
On the
surface
this is a nostalgic look at some home movies made in the 80's by a group of upper class neighborhood kids.
Through Fonda's performance we are led to believe (on the surface) that Abraham Lincoln was a country bumpkin.
The only draw for Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy was it's passable animatronix, which is always fun when dealing with wondrous worlds beneath the ocean's
surface.
Although they seem to really have messed up that sort of dreamy feeling of looking for the bad guy , Those sets were very well built but they just sort of skimmed the
surface
of what was shot .
And twenty years before the first world war he had published The Time Machine that defended the idea that the human "race", left to its own means and due to the vaster cosmological evolution of life on earth, would see the differentiation of the human "race" into two "species": the working class would become a subterranean laborious species and the bourgeoisie would become an idle
surface
species.
The point was in the novel that the
surface
sophisticated and weak idle species was the prey of the other species who were the predators.
In The White Balloon and Crimson Gold, the two other films by Jafar Panahi that I've seen, the director mines surprising amounts of depth in subjects that seem, on the surface, slight.
Just like in the movie the Liam Cunningham's character says "the hatred had always been there under the
surface"
.
Riding Giants is a brilliant documentary that dives deep into the world of one of the most under-appreciated sports and brings to the
surface
a very human and raw emotion that only director Stacy Peralta could capture.
The plot -- on the
surface
-- is pretty simple.
On the surface, its simply a cache of random movie clips smashed together to make a movie.
If you sit close to the screen, you will see the detail in the grass and
surface
structures.
Lots of interesting details lie under the surface, her relationship with her father, the stories of the doomed, her fiancé, so one can pass this off as cheap exploitation horror, but given the sets, the great cast, and overall level of bizarreness, this is definitely worth seeing.
The mother is played by Mitzi Kapture,(Jill Dunne) who suddenly walks in on her daughter and Zack making out and then all kinds of problems seem to
surface.
A best-selling book about honour killings in Jordan is withdrawn by its publishers after allegations
surface
that the story has been fabricated; associated with other allegations of its author's past as a con-woman.
The pilot releases a flash device in order to photograph the hidden
surface
below him.
As an anti-football person, I (on the surface) grudgingly took my younger brother to see this film, although secretly I hoped it might be East is East II.
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