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We're deep into student film territory with this one.
Jill Clayburgh masterfully plays another savvy, divorced woman attempting to date again, and though some viewers may say she has mined this territory before, Clayburgh absolutely nails the love/hate relationship fifty-somethings have with getting back into the swing of things (sometimes it's much more enticing to just sit home and mope).
The film often looks as though it is about to veer off into porno territory which is no surprise when you look up the Directors former and subsequent credits.
Very disappointing foray into slasher movie territory which misses one central pre-requisite for the genre, towit, if you're going to abandon your plot and characters you have to have blood and ingenious visceral carnage by the bucket-load.
In the hands of a lesser actor, this could easily have slid down into sentimentalized, feel-good territory.
The thin plot has Hillary Brooke believing Costello has the map to a hidden territory that is rich with diamonds.
After having seen films like Bend It Like Beckham, Bollywood/Hollywood, American Desi seemed like familiar territory but nevertheless a very one.
It features one of the ripest and most ludicrous performances I've ever seen from Charles Laughton as Sir Humphrey Pengallan, and that covers a lot of territory.
Very few films have ever moved into Hitchcock's territory and beaten him, but Seven Waves Away / Abandon Ship is one: ultimately it's a much superior film to Hitchcock's similar Lifeboat.
Vincent Price plays James Addison Reavis, a government clerk in a land office in Arizona, who tries to swindle his way to owning the entire territory through forged documents and an elaborate plan that the film does a good job in bringing to life.
The story is pretty good when Reavis returns to the Arizona Territory with false documents in hand and starts to implement his plan to become the Baron of the whole territory after marrying Ellen Drew, the so-called Baroness de Peralta.
Mother and son live a happy, idyllic life until gold-hunters enter their territory and end up murdering Lazaro's mother.
Why would they sit around a roaring fire in Apache territory and why wouldn't the Apaches just kill them as they most certainly would have?
The good news stops there, however, as just like the rubbish seventh part; Hellseeker sees Rick Bota in dull mystery territory once again.
They start with toothpaste!!!!.....but soon move on to more dangerous territory.
The Lazuli family is always on the lookout to take control of the Whisker's territory, and meerkats fight to the death.
"The Scarlet Lady" is a film that steers the viewer into every territory, from fanciful comedy to some silly animation sequences to very serious drama.
I didn't care for the homosexual twists and conclusions; it could have been quite good without going into that territory.
The second time I saw it, it went into so-so territory.
His last film prior to this was the ill-fated American War Of Independence disaster "Revolution", but in this one he's back in more familiar territory as a troubled New York cop working on a triple homicide case.
Following their hugely successful and equally brilliant No Country for Old Men the Coens have returned to their all too familiar territory: the black comedy.
I mean, bears don't live in that territory, 3 branches will not hold a car, and fake blood splatters isn't going to make it better.
This is a beautifully made movie which brings Michael Winterbottom back to similar territory explored in his first two, and best movies.
This beautiful film is another action western about Union and Confederate soldiers at a western outpost whose task is to hold the territory for the Union, prevent rebel defections, and fight Indians.
As more people become involved, the plot really thickens and we are in the familiar territory of seedy clubs, ruthless hoods, car 'accidents', clairvoyance, a sanatorium and a wonderfully evocative dark and dirty dockside.
Jill Eikenberry chills as the wife of tycoon Jason Robards, and her composure while some characters expire is right out of Stanwyck/Davis territory.
So I was fascinated to see a film about this huckster who had the audacity to try to claim this huge chunk of territory as his own private land in the late 19th century.
At this point we are led to think that the movie might turn out to be a romantic comedy after all, events however take a different turn as love is replaced by manipulation, betrayal and greed and we are back into black comedy territory again.
Their 3 square miles of forage territory must be defended from other mobs such as the Lazuli and Commandos.
Mostly, it's a lot of embarrassing buffoonery about winning the war that must have lowered morale in theaters all over Allied territory.
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