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Not only is the plot engaging (and in some ways surprising, which these days is rare for any movie), but the chemistry between the two lead actors is superb.
This is a part of a review: "USA The Movie is emotionally intense, intellectually intriguing and profoundly disturbing, in surprising and unconventional ways."
It's not surprising that you had no use for this film.
I especially loved the plot twists along the way and the surprising ending.
This coming-of-age film is both intimate and thought-provoking with a surprising and disturbing ending.
Despite all that, they perform quite well at the end and it's almost surprising that M-G-M chose Garland while Durbin was already contracted at Universal as this short was made but was briefly allowed back in since her feature debut (Three Smart Girls) was in the early preparing stages.
How this show failed to win any TV awards for it's intelligence, observation, courage, acting and thought provocation is shameful, but, as watching it will show you, not in the least bit surprising.
Which is not surprising.
This is one of the classic TWILIGHT ZONE episodes, where with the simplest of situations the viewer was drawn into a seemingly symbolic conflict, only to find the solution surprising and strangely acceptable.
Add to that the enormous ill-will that the beginning of the war created, as well as the Bataan Death March and other incidents and the only thing surprising about this short and others is that there weren't more of them.
Technically it is possible but the result is not surprising.
The symbolism and artistry was intriguing and titillating, sometimes surprising, and other times shocking.
It is surprising that a production like this gets made these days, especially for television.
One of the best (and most surprising) outputs of this era was also one of the least successful initially.
A bit surprising is the total lack of nudity, though.
There are times when you think there is no possible way you could laugh at the situation presented, and yet you experience a surprising giggle.
It is well written with a stylish, surprising ending.
Wow, I loved this movie, this film was filled with plot twists, good acting, great story, and a surprising ending.
The qualities of the book haven't been lost: the dense and lively depiction of a fingersmith patchwork family in London in the 1860s, the cold and obscene cruelty in which Maud is brought up, the characterization of different social groups by different ways of speaking, the unexpected and surprising twists of the story, the way the film makes the spectators look different at the same scenes when they are told first from Sue's point of view then from Maud's one.
Despite a lack of logic in some areas, the film works mainly due to the competent way it mixes Argento style death scenes with some genuinely surprising plot twists, and a host of well defined characters.
And the most surprising thing for me was the superb work of Albert Brooks.
It may be surprising that Henri- Georges Clouzot, the director of such grim films as Le Corbeau or such suspenseful nail- biters as Diabolique and The Wages of Fear, is the director of this one.
They both give excellent performances, not surprising of course.
It's pretty surprising that this wonderful film was made in 1949, as Hollywood generally had its collective heads in the sand concerning black and white issues at that time.
It was surprising that a silent film could be so easy to watch.
Acting was top-notch (nice to see Vosloo in a protagonist role after a long string of villains), the storyline involving, and the few twists fairly surprising.
This movie is really surprising.
It is not surprising that this film was made by I'm Kwon Taek at the time it was.
I would suggest that Only the Valiant is one of the most original and intriguing and in some ways weird movies that Peck ever did; daring , surprising and one of his few best westerns (--no, no, of course, not a western really, but a military chronicle, which sometimes is better--).
He cajoles his spinster receptionist (Bergman) into taking the role, leading to multiple comic disasters and surprising romantic turns.
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