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The new hotel clerk did not do the usual called and told her what to do, which is panic drop the phone and run out of the hotel without saying anything, or question your boss and tell her she had to much to drink and just dismiss her.
These guys are anything but the Usual Suspects!
It Had To Be You cover a lot of the usual ground, but takes a fresh spin when ever possible.
If, unlike some of the commenters here, you are not staging a class war and don't mind seeing the lives of other people who are fairly successful, extroverted, bohemian (gasp) and not being terribly English at a party and getting into all sorts of trouble as a result this is not a bad film, closer to Euro cinema rather than an imitation of the usual slick American crap...
Bing, in his usual inimitable style, performs quite well as the blacksmith, Hank Martin, who by accident is transported back to another age, the time of King Arthur.
It I hesitate to make comparisons, because these filmmakers have really digested their influences (Cassavetes, Malick, Loach, Altman...the usual suspects) and found their own unique style, but if you like modern directors in this tradition (Lynne Ramsay, David Gordon Greene), you're in for a real treat.
There is no comparing him to Bud Abbott or any of the other usual purveyors of comic relief who turn up in films of this genre.
Rock Hudson, the hulk everyone always falls in love with, plays his usual stereotype role, but whereas in Giant, made the same year, when his material and co-stars (Taylor & Dean) were above average, in this movie he is just not good enough to raise the calibre beyond a mushy tale of how difficult it is to be both rich and happy.
Morgan Freeman plays a man symbolized here as God, and though it isn't his usual type of film or one of his best roles, he does excellent with what he is given to work with.
As usual, Albert Whitlock's matte work is outstanding.
Widmark is wonderful as usual.
The story is drip fed to you rather than the usual dumbed down explanation so it keeps you wondering what is going on.
The plot centers around Max and Diane trying to capture Livingston while they fight and argue with each other about who gets the money for the respective agencies, throw into the mix the Assassain Sutherland, who pretty much has all the good one liners, this is the perfect crime caper, there is the usual love story,, but played very differently than you would think by Carerra and Griffith.
All in the inimitable Altman style, although maybe not quite as inimitable as usual.
It's wacky, funny, violent, surreal, played out in a madman's head, and definitely not your usual comedy.
Billy Zane, of course, was his usual great self, but Corinne and Sean held their own beside him.
It turns out, instead of escaping their planet's destruction via space travel, the usual way, the inhabitants have all escaped into their planet's various past time eras.
In addition, unlike the usual character played by Astaire, this one is more of a jerk--as his fat head gets Rogers into trouble again and again.
It is essentially a star vehicle with Gable as usual dominating the film with his screen presence.
In the end, I realised perhaps it was better that way, because it forced me to stop thinking in the usual terms of plot and just enjoy the scenes one by one.
When his hands were sore, I expected the usual stress and then a miracle fix, but instead he actually quit the race.
I have no personal love for Jane Fonda as a person but she does one Hell of a fine job, while DeNiro is his usual superb self.
Yes, that's right - it was mostly accurate as far as history went/goes - but it pulled no punches on venturing beyond usual portuguese-film territory: things like using real locations in the middle of traffic-congested Lisbon and recruiting a real crowd to stand in for the real crowd of almost 30 years ago.
If you're just watching it randomly, you're in for a good historical romp, only of the very recent History kind and a bit more thought-proving than usual.
For me he didn't looks very motivated as he usual do in most of his epic movies.
Rex Ingram plays the genie with a curious accent, plus his usual intelligence and power.
Usual acting in these type movies leaves a lot to be desired.
We're not talking The Usual Suspects here, but it's far above many other kung fu movies of the time.
As usual it was inevitable the usual negative comments.
All the usual characters and conflicts are presented with such anger, sadness and love combined that it is impossible to decide whether crying or laughing would be the more appropriate response.
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