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On The Sopranos, Chris is not taken too seriously and can be considered comic relief.
I was taken to see this film as a child by my unknowing parents, expecting a normal Norman Wisdom jolly romp comedy.
I am sorry to say that I was taken to the cleaners.
The reason this new American-ised version is so terrible is because a lot of it is taken straight from the original.
Bad acting, bad directing, bad storytelling, bad makeup, bad dialogue, bad effects, and bad reasoning behind certain actions taken by the characters.
A mother like Garp's would have had her kids taken away by the Department of Children and Families.
His stuff has been taken and this really ticks him off.
I'm wondering if there isn't some legal action that can be taken against the individuals that allowed this film to produced.
This is where this movie fails throughout, primarily because it is too graphic to be taken seriously.
The movie starts with a disclaimer about Poetic Licenses taken...that is the understatement of the century.
Unfortunately they've all ended up in an exact parallel Earth that has been taken over by a mutant spider thing that either eats people or turns them into mutant soldiers with which she uses to protect herself & do whatever she wants them to really.
did anyone notice?when miss brook went skinny dipping,she left the water wearing white bikini bottoms and yet had previously taken it all off to join cabin boy.this could have been a good film without miss brooks phony accent and a year on the island please.how
This one should have taken place in the sordid areas of Paris and should have gave birth to a dark and helpless climate,for example.
Even if this was a big-budgeted film, little care was taken in bringing a good screenplay or creating "period pieces" on the screen.
Costumes are particularly grotesque in some of the group scenes, as if they were taken from stock material,without regarding of a real coherence.
Most of the ideas are taken from Blade Runner and Max Headroom, so for various reasons the movie doesn't have much to offer beyond it's look.
Like I wrote earlier, it becomes clearer, long after viewing, what has possibly taken place in the film.
For this purpose an average is taken of most people, and unfortunately, most people are simple minded easily entertained fast food lifestyle morons.
The best music cue (used repeatedly in this film) was taken directly from the movie "Der Hexer" (1964).
Not enough care was taken making this film and not enough time and work put into it.
Charles Hatton (Ben Kingsley) has taken this technology and opened a business know as Time Safari.
Giant creatures that came into contact with the vegetables have taken over the island and eaten everyone.
He is quickly freed from the wreckage and is taken to hospital.
Given that one of the film's premises is that 27 or so people have lost their lives on K2, you might think that the jerk in question might have taken a minute or two to bone up on a few basic facts, but the clown seems to think that preparations on this scale, while good enough for the likes of Reinhold Messner, are beneath him.
In a not totally successful attempt to be taken seriously, and move into 'adult' films, Mr. Hughes gives us this film about a young married couple.
Makes no sense, but, it is taken seriously.
All of the political intrigue has been taken out of the film, the most important scenes from the book have been taken out, characters motivations have been changed completely, and words from the wrong characters mouths.
On one occasion, raucous lamp destruction takes place in a domestic fight scene between the brothers in both the living and dining rooms of their mother's house, with fixtures in both rooms being taken out.
Supposedly, director William Shatner had in mind a much 'darker' film when it came to 'Star Trek V: The Final Frontier' but the suits at Paramount, looking at the huge box-office receipts taken in by its humor-filled predecessor, insisted the new film have plenty of laughs too.
An electrician(Richard Grieco) stumbles onto a "key" that can open a gateway to a parallel Earth that has been taken over by mutant spiders.
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