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I think this movie is woefully underrated!
Any resemblance between President Bill Clinton and the Harrison Ford Chief Executive in Wolfgang Petersen's far-fetched, entertaining, but woefully predictable skyjacking saga "Air Force One" ends when Ford's fantastic First Guy starts knocking off the villains.
...at least for this wizened ol' film buff, "Miracle Mile" seems to be woefully under-seen by IMDbers, which is a shame.
Sadly this doc largely leaves it up to Moog to tell the story, producing a diffuse, woefully inadequate film.
Nothing out of the ordinary or unique about the story and it's woefully too long!
Lou Costello, one of the funniest comedians (although underrated) of all time and Bud Abbott, the greatest straight man ever are woefully misrepresented here.
the ending was woefully inadequate.
Woefully talky "horror film" plays like an Andy Milligan film on a bigger budget and with a better sense of framing a shot.
It doesn't matter if it had followed the book (it woefully doesn't) but it isn't a good movie in any respect at all.
I wanted it to be good,I didn't want them to have screwed it up;sadly I was disappointed on both counts.It's a Bb run - of - the - mill hack job.I doubt if either of the leads gave much thought to their roles,about the best you could say was that they avoided bumping into the scenery.Mr Daniel J.Travanti never repeated his success as Lt Frank Furillo in "Hill St Blues" and is woefully miscast here.He should have sued his agent.There are extraneous scenes that do nothing to help the story(one involving the Air Crash Investigator hero Bill Smith as a child involved in a plane crash makes nonsense of the whole story) and all the subtlety of the novel is replaced by noise and flashy lighting.
"Nadja" is a woefully pretentious music-video style gloss on the early Universal vampire films (it's even photographed in black-and-white) crossed with modern-day nihilism and a more-hip-than-thou attitude that's painful to watch.
Spoiler time: Besides the repeated idiocy regarding the "romance" i feel the pardon plot point was woefully flimsy.
Unfortunately, the film, in both English and French, is woefully lumbering and overlong, and the promising casting of James Caan and Genevieve Bujold fails to set off sparks.
But in this movie he was wooden and seemed uncharacteristically and woefully unprepared.
The detectives attempt woefully to solve the case but their methods are a bit suspect(..why would you associate yourself with Germy, a possible suspect, no matter how nice and hospitable he might be?)..I mean two victims are killed in cars not feet from where they were staking out!
Maddin is the arthouse equivalent of Quentin Tarantino--reasonably well versed in film history, in awe of his cinema predecessors, and woefully unable to turn his love and knowledge into anything more than a game of spot the influence.
Bonanza actor is woefully out of his element as the captain/commander of galactica.
Roscoe Orman plays the title role, a pimp who's seen better days, and he's woefully upstaged by his ridiculous outfits.
I watch a load of independent movies, many with budgets much lower than this film had, and I have yet to see such a badly written, badly directed, badly made and woefully badly acted dud as this.
Turkey, which is covered by NATO’s nuclear umbrella, views international efforts to promote nuclear non-proliferation as woefully inadequate.
Costs invariably far exceed initial estimates, and planners often woefully underestimate the skills and funding needed to ensure maintenance and repairs.
If the world’s center of gravity shifts to Asia, however, Americans will be woefully unprepared.
Compared to Le Pen and her team, Europe’s leaders seem woefully underprepared.
While Koo applied this framework to Japanese firms in Japan’s first lost decade of the 1990’s, it rings true for America’s crisis-battered consumers, who are still struggling with the lingering pressures of excessive debt loads, underwater mortgages, and woefully inadequate personal saving.
Compare that to the euro’s 20% drop so far this year, or the yen’s 35% dive since Japan embarked on its “Abenomics” reform program in late 2012, and it is clear that overblown headlines about the renminbi’s “plunge” were woefully misleading.
But there is another, woefully under-reported, side to the story.
Not only has the problem of short-termism been woefully exaggerated, but the policy proposals for addressing it are severely lacking.
But, though well-intended, the principles are woefully inadequate.
As such, the debt burden woefully understates the obligations that Greeks have to each other (largely in the form of family obligations).
Recovery has fallen woefully short in two kinds of economies.
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