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While his pictures with Oliver Hardy were great, these early solo efforts give you an idea of how skilled he was at his craft and how great he might have been had he continued in the
tradition
of Keaton and Chaplin as an individual star on his own.
All in all, Australia continues its rich
tradition
of producing exceptional television miniseries, and is an unrivalled world leader in this regard: vyeing for the AFI Award with CHANGI is MY BROTHER JACK, the adaptation of George Johnston's novel, and also a worthy winner.
What often gets overlooked in Agatha Christie's stories is her progressive, anti-conservative attitude on a number of issues - from the role of women to the effects of
tradition
to people's belief in the supernatural.
In the
tradition
of "neo" film noir flicks like "Chinatown", this film focuses on a crime mystery in a bleak realm with a bit of character insight blended in.
I blame "Birth of a Nation" myself - for commencing the long-running
tradition
of Hollywood travesties of history, of which there can be few greater examples than this.
It became a cherished yearly
tradition.
In the oppressed state of affairs as seen in Fire, where good women had to be obedient and do what was correct in the eyes of tradition, there seemed few options for Radha and Sita.
This film powerfully demonstrates the struggle of two women in love in a culture so deeply entrenched in ritual and
tradition.
A farce in the English
tradition.
Octavio Paz, Mexican poet, writer, and diplomat, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990, said about "Nazarin": "Nazarin follows the great
tradition
of mad Spaniards originated by Cervantes.
An added bonus: As we see Mishima's fury over the lack of
tradition
in a morally vacant modern society, Schrader gives us an excellent demonstration of the dichotomy between thought and execution in cinema.
This essentially
tradition
rooted melodrama is given only a moderate budget, despite the presence of a goodly number of well-known players, including Steve Buscemi, Anthony Quinn, and Stanley Tucci, and was kept in the can for about a year before its rather desultory distribution and leaden marketing efforts on its behalf, more's the pity as its solid production characteristics are firmly complemented by Alexandre Rockwell's admirably controlled direction, a consistent virtue of his work, and on display in this film from its very opening scene, frames that form a montage behind the credits, featuring Perez at Skid Row's Fifth and Main Streets.
Nightmare" is a fun Cat III flick loaded with sleaze and voyeurism.There is also a bit of gore as the first part of the film shows some nasty killings committed by Wong character under the influence of the monk's mystical powers.The dream sequences are quite erotic and sleazy,so I'm not complaining.Of course those who expect gruesome Cat III horror in the
tradition
of "Diary of a Serial Killer" or "Red to Kill" will be disappointed,but fans of sleazy exploitation cinema should give this one a look.7 out of 10.
I'm still equally as impressed today with the musical numbers, each one a standout song with wonderfully dramatic lyrics in the epic
tradition
of 80's pop (think Pat Benetar on helium, only catchier).
But he was pulled apart by his immersion in the Marine tradition, loyalty to the Corps above all else.
Night Hunter starts in '1968' as a young Jack Cutter (Chris Aguilar) is unexpectedly handed the family
tradition
of becoming a Vampire hunter when a fellow Vampire hunter Sid O'Mack (Sid Haim) betrays his family & hands them over to the Vampire's, to aid Jack on his quest he is given a book that contains the name of every Vampire alive, or dead whichever way you look at it... Jump to 'June 1995' & Los Angeles where the now adult Cutter (Don 'The Dragon' Wilson, also credited as co-producer) has but four names left in the book including, Argento (Vince Murdocco) & Carmella (Sophia Crawford) together they are the last of the American Vampires.
Although Eastwood does his best here in his so atypical role (except for the fact that his character is a charming womanizer, which he isn't so unacquainted with), the ambiguous nature of his character, which goes from being a sort of fallen hero to a manipulative and insatiable woman eater (to put it that way) will eventually be too much to handle for anyone used to see him play heroes in the best western tradition, morally a bit unclean but still without that dark side.
This had been the fashion at the time, so to blame the film for an 16 year
tradition.
This is a whodunnit in the Hitchcock
tradition.
One of the reasons is that in his own words he has broken with the Anglo-Saxon
tradition
of story-telling, in all essence the template of most Western film productions.
The British know how to do sex comedy and it's an old tradition, unlike the United States which is too prudish to really understand that sex is funny.
i always watch it with my best friend and it has become sort of a
tradition
for us now to watch it almost every month.
True to tradition, the budget proved way too tight to realize the director's vision entirely.
The message is that you do not need "money, tradition, or fancy books- you just need a desire to better yourself."
In the best
tradition
of crusading British TV drama, 'Traffik' analyses and moralises about its ostensible subject, which is not some mythical scourge, but a matrix or process with identifiable social, economic and historical roots, causes and effects.
This hilarious farce, I believe, is in the
tradition
of a Mel Brooks comedy.
It has a very authentic flavour, seasoned by an eerie music score (of
tradition
chinese instruments, I think), and some wonderfully over-acted melodramatic moments contrasted by heavily affected comedy.
If (as I just pointed out in THE GOAT) Keaton is following the
tradition
of the comics finding themselves at odds with the law, this Langdon short (the last released before he did TRAMP, TRAMP, TRAMP) was based on another comic ploy - being married to a shrewish spouse, and trying to get away for some secret two-timing dating.
It follows in the
tradition
of Pulp Fiction, yet succeeds further by stamping its own unique style.
I don't care what the
tradition
and macho image is.
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