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It works both as a detective story and a social piece.
I know this guy who works at a multiplex and is a movie maniac.
The film also features an odd, mopey performance from Henry Fonda that works quite well within the context of the story.
This is kind of a typical Buster Keaton story, except in reverse: the girl comes along earlier in the movie, the men are impressed with him earlier on, everything works out for him earlier on, and then the rest of the movie is him trying to maintain his luck versus trying to get the girl against all the forces of bad luck.
I haven't seen anything else by him yet than this, THE LONGEST NITE (1997), but his other works include The Odd One Dies and Expect the Unexpected, which have also been hailed by HK fanatics and specialists.
Overall, a passable movie experience - it works as a time-filler if nothing else - but some of the attempts at comedy are pretty pathetic.
This film works the way it was intended to.
He automatically looked at him as a weak peasant instead of a great gunfighter and that theme works greatly here in this short and satisfying western.
She works in a diner, and when she tries to forget her lousy life in the Depression she turns to the movies.
You cannot find many movies of this genre that are worth seeing, usually because either the screenplay isn't that good or the actors performance is bad.luckily, in this movie everything works like a clock.Peter Ustinov gives us another great performance as he did in "EVIL UNDER THE SUN".The rest of the cast are not bad but some could have been a little bit better.
In truth, its really all three and works so well with its unpredictable combination in a way only "Blow-Up" could match.
However, this is one of those works you continue to think about, and revisits help reveal it's true power.
While judged as against other films that tell tales of working class survival, it has not the political anger of the works of Ken Loach, the emotional impact of 'Brassed Off' or the jauntiness of 'The Full Monty'.
It may not be as powerful or well made as Sunset Blvd, but it still has a great quality to it that makes it one of the better works of Vincente Minnelli.
Then we are introduced to Sister Gertrude (Anita Ekberg) who works in a hospital with a Dr. Poirett (Massimo Serato) and her roommate and friend Sister Mathieu (Paola Morra), other people work there obviously but these are the only ones you need concern yourself with at this point.
although I do prefer seeing the gore, but the insinuation of it works very well.
Thats part of what works.
My only complaint about the movie is that details on the band's history and specific works by them are rather skimpy.
This one of those rare movies where everything works perfectly.
Then, last year I remembered Robert and his controversial works.
The only difference between the two shows is that this reaper works for the devil, and this show is not funny and the actors leave much to be desired.
Paradoxically, this actually works and makes sense, although it is an interruption in the more interesting Jane-Rochester story.
Granted, both the original Lonesome Dove novel and film are unique works of extremely fascinating classic story telling.
In that regard, Laredo comes the closest anyone has come to honoring Peckinpah's greater works.The film, because it was produced for television is already mostly forotten by the minnions, but richly deserving of an audience.
I consider "Marius and Jeannette" as a really trite love story that takes in a popular district of Marseille (it is useful to add that all Guédiguian's works take place in this big French city).
Girl Shy finds Harold Lloyd exactly that, a poor kid who works in a tailor shop and can't get a date even with the object of his affections, Jobyna Ralston.
It's not a hit movie, it will be a cult classic over time, like many of his other works.
This movie was written directly for the screen by Neil Simon, and his mastery of creating a hilarious but also surreal story perfectly works in this uproarious comedy.
"The Dunwich Horror" is much more disturbing, although it bears all characteristics of a seventies movie like the soundtrack and the clothing, but it still works.
Along the way he manages to pick up a a couple of cohorts, one being a rather dim-witted metal-head who works at a record store, the other being a TV talk show host that pretends to predict the future.
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