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Forster is always watchable, it's just a crying shame that the movie itself is so damn trite and clichéd.
And the real people these real places were named for are probably struggling out of the Earth seeking vengeance over this trite little flick.
The music score (?) is three trite notes played ad nauseam.
At its worst it becomes trite, stilted and amateurish.
The trite fish-out-of-water formula has yet to be rendered with less grace.
None of the characters are helped by the script, which is almost childishly ridiculous in the way it attempts to explain scientific concepts unscientifically, offers the most unrealistic stock relationship between Mr. Cusack and Ms. Dern imaginable, doesn't even give us the cheap thrill of watching the army drop nuclear bombs on Japan, and relies heavily on voice-over-a technique that is evil anytime, even when explaining a characters true innermost thoughts, or for the narration of something that cannot be possibly show on the film medium, but is used here to read some absolutely trite selections out of Cusack's diary.
But hell, even I enjoy a good predictable horror or thriller as long as there is an interesting story, one filled with violence and gore, somewhere before the film makes the dreadful turn towards the predictable and trite.
Not only was the movie about 2 hours too long, but it was like two separate trite stories in one, but they weren't smoothly sewn together.
These films should carry a physiological health warning so as not to damage one's spirit to the point where one might believe that all good film makers have left the planet and their resources have been handed to the dunderheads who have make this classic piece of trite garbage just like it's sister in arms "League of Extraordinary Twaddle".
In their place is tedious exposition on themes of Christian end of times and a trite story of a modern Jesus in a quandary, packaged in a trying-to-be-hip modern world where everyone looks like someone out of a Hal Hartley movie.
I could see why... not because of the gore (boring and trite) but because it was a terrible movie.
(Maybe, though, it was the writing: asking them to recite too many trite, predictable, cliched (over-?) reactions.)
Visually beautiful with some fine music, this film otherwise has a fairly trite made-for-TV quality.
The dialogue is trite and cliché to the point of extreme distraction.
But the writers, Green & Rush, did a good job in preventing this with their trite storyline and insipid dialogue.
Give it a try - despite the trite looking DVD cover.The character of Joline brings a lot of issues up in our culture of self-service.
And although this storyline may seem trite now, this was a huge hit, putting Haines and Crawford in a college football (a national craze during the 20s) story.
You can't take this movie seriously.....the plot is predictable and trite, the acting often over the top, the dialog laughable; but it all adds up to great fun!
If you don't anticipate a STAR WARS-type of a film and can overcome the occasionally trite dialogue, DOPPELGANGER is a good film; it was good enough for me to rank it a '7' and consider it an undiscovered sci-fi gem.
Furthermore, it's trite and tired - and ultimately stupidly ironic - to criticize a low-budget cult film for being 'poorly made' or 'technically inept.'
It has anything but a trite plot, and leaves one wondering which way it will go next.
The dialogue is rather trite but the scenery lends itself to the realism of the Kentucky backwoods.
TMWTGA is stagey, the ending is trite, some of the scenes need a little more cutting, but that's all.
There are some truly heartwarming scenes between the pair and the talent of these two actors rescues what in lesser hands could've been trite lines.
the acting is very good and Barbara Stanwyck is great but the the movie has always seemed very trite to me .
The dialog between characters is meant to be hip, revealing, instead it comes out trite, and one scene after another is predictable.
The dialogue is really stupid and trite.
It is nice to see people so rich and 'successful' wasting their time on one of the most forgettable, trite, and pathetic pieces of film-making of all time.
Maybe because I'm from a different era and a different country, but I found Crosby's continual references to the Good Old USA pleasant at first, trite after a while and then finally annoying.
Belmondo, who was 50 here, does perform some good stunts at the beginning; apart from those, "Le Marginal" is a violent, episodic, trite, shallow and forgettable cop movie.
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