Bagging on a film like this for not adhering to the standard filmic understanding of narrative seems to me like bagging on something like Leaves of Grass for not having a single coherent narrative.
Not exact matches
Perched broodingly
on a satin strewn bed, clutching the new CATHERINE
bag in luxurious black softbox leather and leopard print pony, Zimmerman channels French
film noir heroines, wearing vixen -
like FLORA a buttery soft suede, black open - toe lattice - style boot.
«Toxie,» as he's called by punk bands and pop
film critics everywhere, has become so famous since his introduction in 1984 that you can now buy Toxic Avenger action figures, games, Topps trading cards, and even designer jewelry — all this in tribute to a head - crushing killer whose face looks
like it's been bashed in with a
bag of nickels, impaled with a turkey fork and barbecued
on a George Foreman grill.
«Morlando draws great performances out of his two young leads, Quebec's [Sophie] Nélisse and America's [Josh] Wiggins, who are
like fugitives out of a French New Wave
film, discovering love while also hatching a plan
on the run.They've had to suddenly leave their rural homes, in the mythical U.S. state of Great Lakes (according to car licence plates), because Jonas has grabbed a big
bag of cash from Casey's abusive bad - cop dad Wayne -LRB-[Bill] Paxton), after furtively witnessing a criminal betrayal that turns into a bloodbath.The two teens take off, with Casey's dog in tow, but Wayne isn't far behind.
While the
film as a whole is a
bag of mixed goods, Waugh does at least succeed in making laws involving mandatory sentencing look
like a joke, though it is hard to laugh when some of those who break these laws pose very little threat to society, while the government puts the squeeze
on them to snitch
on others, putting themselves and their families potentially at risk.