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In wrapping up, Deliverance is one film, who's dread and atmosphere carry the mood across and to this date, remains one of the best films in cinematic history.
I saw it in the 99p shop once when I was looking for wrapping paper and on a whim I purchased it.
However this was 1940, the era of the wisecracking detective and his sidekick neatly wrapping up the mystery in a little over an hour.
There may be no funnier moment in the history of film than Edward G. Robinson irritably gift wrapping a piece of luggage (all reasonably priced at $9.75) for a bothersome customer.
He does manage to get a dance with the girl of his dreams though, by wrapping his face in toilet paper.
A shooting star falls to earth and soon the crazy ugly clowns are shooting innocent residents with popcorn guns and wrapping them up in cotton candy.
This is a movie I had a hard time wrapping my mind around.
The director, Park Jinpyo had previously directed a romantic drama about septuagenarians in love, wrapping a serious social issue (ageism) around an accessible drama.
with slobbery sharp teeth and terribly sensitive to light, attack the locals by wrapping it's lizard tongue around their throats, whisking them out of the camera frame.
And the story: It made no sense, bouncing like a pinball from here to there and then wrapping everything up in a nice, tidy package in the last 5 minutes as if DePalma said "Uhoh, running out of film, let's wrap this up!"
This is the actual story and not just the wrapping paper.
Vitus' solutions to his various problems involve the stock market, his doting grandfather's trust, daddy's hearing aides, an airplane, losing his gift and then wrapping the whole thing up with a grand concert (Schumann).
With its foreboding name and plot wrapping around a teen prostitution ring one could be forgiven for expecting a sleazy bad taste affair from this one, but creditably it ends up as a restrained and respectful affair with a feel of compassion towards its theme of corrupted innocence.
The movie ends without really wrapping up every lose end, but it does not spoil it.
By February 2012, the war in Libya is over, and I am wrapping up my documentary film about the conflict.
Soon after, Johnson described May’s EU negotiating position as being tantamount to wrapping “a suicide vest around the British constitution” and handing the detonator to the EU.
Chemobyl holds out another message: a radioactivity that ignores national boundaries reminds us that we live -- for the first time in history -- in one interconnected civilization wrapping the planet.
Wrapping up my list of disease-specific gains of 2017 is the renewed commitment made by global health ministers to eradicate tuberculosis by 2030.
At the time, as a young Indian recently relocated to the West, I didn’t want to be associated with stodgy parents who patiently folded used wrapping paper and stored it under their mattress.
Whether it is through low-energy housing, planting trees, teaching children to respect the environment, boycotting incandescent lightbulbs, or wrapping gifts in old newspapers, we have the opportunity to lead by example.
People in department stores seem to take genuine pride in wrapping merchandise beautifully.
She took it up in the wrapping that enveloped it and began singing softly as she rocked herself to and fro.
The little sail stood out against the purple sky, the gloaming lay around us, wrapping the world in rainbow shadows; and, behind us, crept the night.
A dry sail clinging to your legs and wrapping itself round your head is not pleasant, but, when the sail is sopping wet, it becomes quite vexing.
That passed too, and the soft darkness rose out of the earth fold upon fold, wrapping the man and the woman.
I'll tell you what!' shouted the Prince flourishing his arms and immediately again wrapping his squirrel-lined dressing-gown around him.
One, a fat old woman, while wrapping up her feet, remarked upon the heating of the carriage.
Vronsky, will you have a drink?' said Petritsky, getting up and wrapping himself to the arms in a rug of tiger-skin pattern.
And Kitty saw that the girl really was always occupied: now taking the children of some Russian family home from the Wells, now carrying an invalid's plaid or wrapping it round her, now trying to soothe an irritable patient, now choosing and buying biscuits for some one's coffee.
It often seems strange to think why this life should drag on...On that side!' she said irritably to Varenka, who was not wrapping the plaid round her feet the right way.
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