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In the book they dug up the grave the stuff was tested at the very moment that out in the north Atlantic that old crewmember who had just died his ashes were spread over the wreck former wrecksite of the Titanic.
A story where 2 high school kids emerge from what they think was an underground train wreck to find a natural disaster has decimated the entire countryside.
It was like a car wreck that you just can't take your eyes off of; which I should have, but I wanted to be able to say that at least I saw it in full.
I knew this one would be a train wreck, but had to check it out.
"Nanny McPhee" begins by showing a group of cheerfully horrible siblings who wreck their house, terrorize the cook, and quickly drive away every nanny their absent father (Colin Firth) hires.
The rest of the story is the basic Chainsaw premise of the two couples stranded in the middle of nowhere, this time a wreck the cause of the problem, a rather gruesome wreck.
However, that's no excuse for the wreck of a screenplay provided by Britt Allcroft.
Watched/listened to this train wreck on the "Secret Stash" on Comedy Central last night.
After I saw "You Got Served," I felt like I had just witnessed the biggest train wreck that was ever committed in the art of film-making.
I watched all the way through to the end, but it was only because I couldn't look away, like seeing a car wreck on the side of the road.
Taken straight from "actual files of the Hollywood Vice Squad",Penelope Spheeris' fourth film tries to be both a comedy and serious drama at the same time,and fails miserably at both.The comedy doesn't work,and all the actors look like they're acting underwater,so the viewer ends up not caring what happens to any of the characters.This movie is like watching a train wreck in progress,without the adrenaline flow.
Very young guy confined to wheelchair by hysterical paralysis mixed with partial traumatic amnesia produced by the parent-killing car wreck occurring years ago when he was a child meets but of course doesn't recognize young chick who drove the car that caused the accident and is now obsessed with the idea of becoming a paraplegic like him aka like the kid in the car she crashed into.
He had just survived a train wreck, but has no memory of the event or any of his past.
You might be afraid that an attempt at a film would wreck the masterpiece that was the book, but it interprets it beautifully.
Hollywood loves to wreck old shows by turning them into something worse ugh.
Hate it, though, because Jeffrey Donovan definitely should get better uses of his skills than this wreck.
In the Nineteenth Century, in Cornwall, a group of pirates leaded by Joss Merlyn (Leslie Banks) uses false beacon to misguide ships to wreck on the rocks of the coast; then they kill the survivors to rob the cargo and gather in the Jamaica Inn, a place of ill fame.
This was like a train wreck in that I felt compelled to watch it to the end...
Like a gruesome train wreck, this film is definitely captivating ... in the worst kind of way.
This movie needed that sort of impact, the indication of the sort of evil the Nazis represented, but as it is, it's just one big car wreck on the "to-do" list at MST3K.
I fast forwarded through most of this cinematic wreck.
As another reviewer said, it's like a train wreck, you want to look away and stop watching but you can't because it's so bad.
Also, periodic wacky camera angles, reminiscent of the old Batman series litter this cinematic train wreck.
The movie could be maudlin, but avoids the syrupy sweet moments that often wreck Christmas movies.
When evidence points towards a survivor of the wreck, the sailor's mother organizes an expedition to locate her missing son.
It lasts forever, as one car after another drives into the wreck.
Little gore which is the only good thing in the film isn't showed nearly enough to be worth watching this wreck.
In India, this takes the form of loan waivers for distressed farmers (which weaken the banks); price controls for water, electricity, and public transportation (which wreck government budgets and undermine the prospect of long-term investment in those areas); and more subsidized food in the corrupt and inefficient public distribution system.
The Myitsone and Mekong incidents have now cast a shadow over these projects, fueling fear of a chain reaction that could wreck China’s two-decade-long effort to achieve deeper regional integration.
What we are witnessing in many countries looks like a slow-motion replay of the last housing-market train wreck.
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