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The Restless is advertised as a horror movie and this I do not know why? Hoewever as an action/fantasy/romantic movie it really works.
The story is unique, the surprises are many and there are good characters.The character development is not of a Johhny To film and it could use another 20-30 minutes of backstory and character development, it works.
And what better way to do that that to show us how the whole thing works in practice, the smaller wheels, the larger ones, the cogs.
Carmonte has cultural pretensions, loving to whistle opera arias from MARTHA and other works, usually just before he has someone rubbed out.
"Traitor" works well for what it is trying to do, but is not breaking a lot of new ground in any one area.
The four main characters in the movie embody the four achetypes that are represented in literary works of this nature, The Bad Girl (who doubles as The Slutty Girl), The Good Girl, The Black Girl, and The Fat Girl (Yes, she gets naked too, but unfortunately, she and The Black Girl don't get as much nude screen time as The Bad Girl.)
This is a lo-budge movie that works, with some great action moments, quite good casting and some comedy, too.
And don't get me wrong, i love Diego Luna and the way he works and acts but this movie, the director, filmography, the history it self was pretty bad, and i was just waiting for it to end.
Some have suggested that having the Wolf's pursuit by Grandma follow the raging libido scene was a mistake in pacing, but it all works for me.
When he tries to set his sister up with a popular guy he works with, it blows up in his face.
Same old premise -- destructed wasteland, no sign of sane life, deadly cyborgs reigning, some unlucky human beings... it works on a very cheap & boring formula.
This is quite the rare case: a story performed entirely in mime-form, where everything is silent but done so for a very physical effect by the actors/performers, that actually works.
And while I think it works well for the film, I certainly hope no ninth grader deems it a substitute for reading the actual epic.
The picture is beautifully helmed and McKee's compositions are often quite effective and moody, even if the overbearing influence of Argento's masterpiece sometimes works against "The Woods".
This film starts out promisingly as you're treated to what seems to be a Disco Inferno, with wildly dancing devil-like creatures and a repeated "no sweat no sweat" chorus, which turns out to be a deodorant commercial produced by this particular agency that Lee Majors works for.
The scenes where the lead character works as a professional entrapper, for lack of a better term, do nothing other than make her look like a fool.
Battle Cry - from beer to eternity- this Raoul Walsh directed ode to the marines is a long slog-148 minutes- and most of it is spent following the marines on liberty and their love lives.Some of it works- Aldo Ray is surprisingly effective as big lumberjack who falls for the New Zealand gal - but for the most part this overwrought melodrama follows lesser lights like Tab Hunter.Based on a script by Leon M. Uris and featuring a score by Max Steiner this movie is over-sentimental and a middling soap opera.James Whitmore does a good job as Mac the Sargent and Raymond Massey is fine in his cameo as a general-but for the most part this is a less glamorous and more plodding retake on the From Here to Eternity vibe.The DVD has a trailer and text retrospective on Walsh's directorial career.Avoid this like a landmine.
Humphrey Bogart plays a District Attorney who works closely with police detectives in the hopes of solving a series of violent murders.
The movie is fantastic.An excellent comeback from Madhuri after 5 years.The story is brilliant.It opens when Dia a dance teacher works in USA with her family.One day she gets a call that her dance instructor is dead.And wants her to come back to Ajanta.She comes back.The old Ajanta is being converted to a shopping mall.Its now dia turn to save this.At the end she does a few dances which attracts peoples.She wins their hearts.An enjoyable family movie.Madhuri was superb.Divvya was superb.Konkana was superb.Kunal looked hot and was awesome.Irfan was superb.Akshaye was wonderful.Ranvir Vinay add humour and were funny.Direction is wonderful.Cinematography is excellent.Chereography is wonderful.The music is faboulous and superb.The lyrics are wonderful and so is the picturisations.A must see Rating-10/10
But through some directors' works I have built up an image of the city that never sleeps that's made of jazz, petty crooks and gangsters, Godard-lovers, intellectual wanna-be socialite...
Puck is a fantastic representation of anarchist ideals used in good and bad ways from when he works with johnny to when he is working sixty hours a week and throwing surprise birthday parties for his co-workers.
Unfortunately, Enduring Love is not one of his better works.
I don't have any knowledge of the Flash Gordon franchise beyond the fact that it exists and that earlier works are apparently very different from this new series, so my opinion of the new series is based solely on what's presented there and not on the body of knowledge from the Flash Gordon universe at large.
It works much better than if they had simply entered a wardrobe in their own home.
As a writer who works at home I do understand Mr. Udall really well.
The Major General's story of White Christmas is split between two characters so that the movie works well as a separate tale.
"Ginger Snaps" single-handedly raised my interest in lycanthropic cinema, and "Ginger Snaps Unleashed" is a remarkably strong sequel that works for many of the same reasons.
Martin Scorsese is definatley one of the greatest directors of the past century and with this work, he proves (along with Kundun) that his verizons span beyond his classics like Mean Streets, Raging Bull and GoodFellas, though those works are some of the best in the American history of film.
This could sound like Arthur in the 19th century, but the director handles the material so carefully it works very well along with fine performances and excellent photography by long time collaborator Michael Ballhaus (who also provided my favorite scene in movies in the Cobana long shot in GoodFellas).
His best friend challenges Charley to prove it by hypnotizing him and while Charley works his hocus pocus, an errant golf ball beans his pal, stunning him into a zombie-like state.
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