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It works a lot better.
This film works on every level.
This is an odd film that works, an impressive effort for writer-director Shepard.
it works in both cases, I must report.
Don't care that it's low budget cause the thing works for me.
Felix Bressart delivers a fantastic performance as Perovitch, a stumbling bumbling shop worker who's life's ambition is to please those he works with.
Jim works in an advertising agency raising US$ 15,000.00 a year and feels uncomfortable in his apartment due to the lack of space.
I think film noir works better with a short running time.
In fact as a groovy 1976 film with all those horror colours and clothes it actually works better today.
The bike mechs are cool and the story works for the most part.
Who can say, but despite Mr. Borowcyzk's taste for vivid, raw sexuality being the "norm" for his works, I'd say that indeed this movie does speak to the viewer on a deeper level concerning bestial carnality.
A prison cell.Four prisoners-Carrere,a young company director accused of fraud,35 year old transsexual in the process of his transformation, Daisy,a 20 year-old mentally challenged idiot savant and Lassalle,a 60 year-old intellectual who murdered his wife.Behind a stone slab in the cell,mysteriously pulled loose,they discovered a book:the diary of a former prisoner,Danvers,who occupied the cell at the beginning of the century.The diary contains magic formulas that supposedly enable prisoners to escape."Malefique" is one of the creepiest and most intelligent horror films I have seen this year.The film has a grimy,shadowy feel influenced by the works of H.P. Lovecraft,which makes for a very creepy and unsettling atmosphere.There is a fair amount of gore involved with some imaginative and brutal death scenes and the characters of four prisoners are surprisingly well-developed.It's a shame that Eric Valette made truly horrible remake of "One Missed Call" after his stunning debut.9
"Bedknobs and Broomsticks" is a magical adventure film with a certain charm, despite not being one of the best Disney works.
The structure of the film is edited brilliantly and works perfectly with the narration, interviews, animation and surfing footage.
It would seem that Redd Foxx's (RF) wife has left him for his brother, who works with him at "the store" back in Phoenix.
Kyle is the womanizing son of an oil tycoon; Mitch works for the Hadley Oil Company.
But he reaches a new low when Herr Lommel works in footage from nearly his entire film catalog.
The movie works on many different levels: cerebral, emotional, visual, and literal.
This film is brilliantly done, with an excellent cast that works well as an ensemble.
The plot was enough to tie it all together, a woman (Eva) dies on her wedding day and comes back to haunt the woman that is going out with her was-to-be husband, its sounds far-fetched but it actually works quite well.
The almost Proustian narrative flow of thought to thought, the very spontaneity in the script will have you glued to the screen, waiting anxiously to see how it all works out in the end.
The General is Keaton's finest work but there are many of his works that are more hilarious - in this one are multiple sight gags and creative humor.
Red Eye starts in Texas where hotel receptionist Lisa Reisert (Rachel McAdams) is about to catch the last 'red eye' flight back to Miami where she lives & works.
Once the plane takes off & they are in the air Jackson reveals who he really is & that their seemingly chance meeting was not a coincidence, Jackson says that he is working for someone who wants to assassinate the homeland security secretary Charles Keefe (Jack Scalia) & they need her to change his rooms at the hotel where she works in Miami.
"Who Loves The Sun" works its way through some prickly subject matter with enough wit and grace to keep the story not only engaging, but often hilarious.
All in all, Guys and Dolls is a great musical and works on many levels it normally should not have.
I am relatively unaware of David Mamet's (writer and director) other works but after having watched this film half a dozen times(it's always a joy to watch), I can say without hesitation that he is a genius.
Sure, the budget for this film was probably what he paid for a used car, but this film is so solid and so well written that it works very well.
Having no name actors, I assume the budget on this film was pretty low, but you wouldn't know it... the film looks fantastic... the acting totally works for the film... the story is good... and the scares are great!
There's a lot going on in this for having a run time of only 74 minutes, but it works.
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