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There are certainly some typically subversive little Preminger / Hecht touches, I detect, of voyeurism and fetishism, running the film close, I would imagine, to the prevailing moral code of the day, which the former was to take on further in "The Moon Is Blue" and to some kind of apogee in "Anatomy Of A Murder" 10 years later.
I've just discovered this lighthearted film today on tv and must admit it has all the fine elements that make for a good stage play -- plenty of sure-fire dialogue, continual momentum to the story (never a dull moment), and light touches of original music.
It is indeed a most beautiful heartfelt movie that is timeless, as it touches aspects of life that cannot be lost with changes over the decades.
It's well acted and the script touches on some very serious topics, but with quite a bit of humor thrown into the pot to make it all go down easier.
Rarer still, is the film that has a prophetic nuance to it that touches the heart and drives home a powerful message.
They find a patient from Amazon with a unique case of tumors in the memory cells, and while examining him, the glove of Taylor ruptures and his finger touches a strange powder.
The storyline is very moving and touches upon a host of emotions.
I certainly hope it touches you as deeply as it did me.
The songs and hand-clapping games were nice touches.
The Columbia Karloff Pictures would recycle generally the same idea, incorporating touches here or there to remove identical ties to each other.
In my opinion, this was a great movie in a comedy aspect, but it also touches on your emotions as parts of the movie are, or can be, very sad.
He barely touches her at all and then says the iron isn't hot.
Lots of marvelous small touches, not the least being the way McHugh plays the final scene.
Some of the comedy to this is pretty standard but there are some touches that put this above most action/comedies.
Some nice touches here and there, even if Rachel McAdams appears to be reprising her role from 'The Notebook,' and the performance of the daughter is quite delightful - and, I might say, far more interesting than the grown ups!
"Petulia" (based on the novel by John Haase, "Me and the Arch Kook Petulia") touches neuralgic issues of difficult times in the United States in an oblique manner, not to avoid them, but because its center is the title character played by Julie Christie (excellent as usual): hippie culture, racial conflicts, Vietnam, drugs, illegal immigration, the intrusion of technology in the bedroom, and middle-class betrayal before the reign of so-called "savage capitalism", all appear as variables in the drama of a young woman abused by her husband.
The opening 20 minutes, before the expedition is underway, are the most striking, with colorful touches and a slightly wacky approach that the film later loses, though there is good smattering of creepy moments and everything mounts to a pretty fun finale.
At times, the movie does exhibit a terror-filled tense background and their are subtle nice flourishes of horror touches inserted throughout the movie, but they are unable to make up for the rest of the jumble of weaknesses that pervade this movie.
It does well with heavy and thrash metal but when it comes to the extremes, it barely touches the surface of styles like the norwegian black metal, and omits important styles such as doom metal, or black metal with folk roots, or "alternative" projects that combine five types of male & female vocals with black metal guitars, heavy metal riffing, flutes, violins, techno/trance rhytms and ambient landscapes all in one song... Metal undeground is very complex and the variety is immense - so it is understandable that fitting all this into 90 minutes borders with the impossible.
Steiger is subtle yet everything he does that is in any way connected to escaping his dumb captors is hilarious: the way he touches the soldier's rifle, the manner in which he dashes away with the cow bell attached to his neck... Priceless.
Songs accompanying the movie transcends generations where classical and modern touches are combined.
This cheap little indie touches the semi-documentary bases at a time when Hollywood was boosting the image of federal agencies in general.
The film is filled with wonderful little touches like this making what would have just been a very good film into a truly great picture and one of the best war films ever made.
Ian McEwan's novel 'Enduring Love' tells a complex story that touches on the nature of human relationships.
The animated Astro Boy is a shiny hodgepodge of Pinocchio, Star Wars (see the Stormtrooper-like characters protecting the President), WALL-E, Oliver Twist, Gladiator and Superman, with some obvious visual touches taken from The Iron Giant.
I think there is a problem and it is not the movie that has the problem but the audience.This story touches on some of the last taboos in cinema namely the actual visualisation of homosexual sex, and even worse in the eyes of the beholders it addresses incest.
The script touches on many universal themes: family, friendship, depleted fishing grounds, health care, problem drinking.
I have seen it so many times and it still touches my heart.
Not all films are supposed to be action-packed, whereas this film touches the mind and maybe the soul of those who believe in the Native American spirits.
Granted, some of thedialogue was straight from the U.K. series, but Pastorelli did some nice personal touches in the series too: 1.) Compare Robbie Coltrane's (WHO is the definitive Fritz) ability to take down a suicide jumper compared to Robbie P.'s "Some Day A Lemming Will Fly" in both series.
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