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Why a film maker with a track record like Wes Craven would want to lend his name to a tedious collection of cliches like this is anyone's guess.
Batman Begins is dark, but boring, tedious, ordinary, filled with lackluster villains, and a playboy Bruce Wayne.
I didn't get any emotion from it, the ideas are not at all new, the tension lacks, it becomes tedious towards the second half but towards the end I think it becomes quite interesting in a burlesque way.
It's the opulence of Visconti's films, the grandeur of the ball scenes, that I find tedious, as they exchange individual clarity with mass precision.
I never heard of Mishima before I watched this film and although parts of it are a little tedious, I still find myself drawn to watch it when it is repeated on the box.
Inundated with countless war movies showing us the frontlines and the carnage, the topic itself becomes tedious and avoidable.
Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's ambitious epic gets a little tedious when the American astronaut finally realizes that he is on the doppleganger Earth, and everything is literally downhill after the poetically graceful shuttle boarding sequence.
And the work required to make achieve it must have been incredibly long and tedious (you don't just stick "Kodak Grainy Film" in your camera to get this look).
The sexually suggestive, rarely explicit scenes serve only to distract and entertain you during the tedious process of character development.
The right touches of humor throughout help keep a "heavy" subject from becoming tedious or difficult to sit through.
The tableaux keep moving at a steady paste, so the film never gets tedious.
The dialogs, or monologues rather, as everybody just rants on endlessly about nothing, are just becoming so tedious.
As a filmmaker, ask yourself: would you have boring voice-overs reading tedious political diatribes at your audience, and then, when you couldn't think of anything else to do, layer another voice-over to the first voice-over, which had lost its listeners after the first 100 words in any case?
Everything connecting them is tedious.
It starts off OK and the pace moves along nicely...but by the end it starts getting a bit tedious and dull.
"PP" reminds me any one of the many tedious, promising at first but predictable within 1 season David Kelly flicks (Picket Fences, Ally McBeal, and now Boston Legal).
This movie, while tedious, also suffered a tremendous flaw in reasoning.
This tedious excercise in technique wears thin after the opening battle.
VERY dull, obvious, tedious Exorcist rip-off featuring a Doberman with red eyes - that's the extent of the special effects in this made-for-tv cheapie.
This movie is tedious, unconvincingly acted, and generally boring.
But be warned: there's an inordinate amount of lame comedy and tedious story exposition.
The tunes are repetitive, predictable, and tedious.
The sceenplay was predictable down to the very last scene and the dialog tedious.
There is nothing straight forward about this tedious work.
Richie stalwart Jason Statham plays Jake, a newly-released ex-con, out to wreak revenge on the ridiculously named Dorothy Macha (a superbly OTT Ray Liotta) but instead gets embroiled with a couple of other cons, (one of which is Andre 3000 from rap outfit Outkast) who throw him and us the audience, a number of red herrings throughout the film, all of which becomes extremely tedious.
Where Sleepless in Seattle delivered what amounts to be the same message, albeit on a more subtle, somewhat more mature level, Serendipity delivers it with a sledgehammer, and then proceeds to pound it into your psyche for the next tedious hour and a half or so (and that's an hour and a half of my life I'll never get back again, thank you very much!!).
Totally uninvolving, slow, tedious and detached.
Most of the action is tedious; the main character spends enormous amounts of time running around the crazed doctor's house and basement, and the neighborhood in general, or being roughed up by the cop, all of it boring and time-filling.
This film was slow but tedious and the acting often drifted into the land of ham.
The heavy reliance on tedious dialogue and corny movements should be expected, as should the primitiveness (or absence) of special effects in those days.
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