Overall, BACHELORETTE is
the worst kind of film there is.
Unfortunately, this also calls to mind just how
bad these kinds of films have become when looking at Van Wilder as the current state of sophomoric college comedies.
Not exact matches
It's the
kind of reaction that gets scientists a
bad rap, and Olson — himself a scientist and
film - maker — suggests it pays to skip the pedantry...
It's a throwback to that more innocent
kind of film, where you know who's good and who's
bad, where you boo the villain and cheer the hero... The movie makes fun
of those clichés, but director George Lucas must love them too, because he makes them work.
The first half
of the
film builds suspense by putting the group through a number
of classic hunting situations — from the perspective
of the prey — being flushed out by dogs [though these alien «dogs» have all
kinds of horns, spine razors and
bad attitudes]; a booby - trapped companion; wandering into deadfalls, and the like.
The production spent time creating scenes for a trailer they had no intention
of ever being in the finished
film, scenes that
badly characterized what
kind of movie it would be.
There's plenty
of bad hair and cheesy rock hits, which may explain why reviewers have not been
kind to the
film, though anyone dreaming
of seeing Cruise sing «Pour Some Sugar on Me» or Brand and Baldwin duet on «Can't Fight This Feeling» may still have reason to visit their local cineplex.
Admiring how
bad this
film is intended to be, is easy, but accepting the circumstances under which is was made is
kind of upsetting.
I didn't particularly mind it myself; it's about as melodramatic, formulaic, and uninteresting as most
films of its
kind that I've seen, but at the same time, not as
bad as, say, half
of the lot.
The
kind of film that gives GLBT cinema a
bad name, 200 American is an amateurish, dreadfully scripted and laughably acted «comedy - drama» that is neither intentionally funny nor dramatically impacting.
At the end
of the day, when we measure the
worst films of the year, shouldn't we focus on things we thought were going to be good that were all
kinds of memorably awful?
Too
bad it's not longer, as this is the
kind of film that would benefit from a nice long 90 - minute or two - hour documentary that covers its creation from start to finish.
And while you can admire, in theory, a movie about that
kind of stasis — about a real - life situation in which things are
bad and can only, maybe, get ever - so - slightly better — in actual practice, this is a
film as depressed as its characters.
From the moment it was announced Rian Johnson would be directing «Star Wars: Episode VIII,» fans have been excitedly wondering what
kind of special sauce the director
of genre - bending
films like «Looper» and «Brick» (not to mention a few
of the best episodes
of «Breaking
Bad») will bring to the universe George Lucas created.
Grant, as mentioned, seems to have only agreed to play half
of this role, and his Martin Tweed, written presumably to have a
kind of world - weary charm, is the
worst example
of this
film's missed opportunities.
As for exactly where those homes might be, Ronan described the setting as «a burnt - out world where everyone has left,
kind of like a much
worse Detroit [where the
film will indeed shoot].»
Sad to see that a quality, amazing, awesome, well - acted, well - made
film that every aspect
of it is perfect is getting bumbed out by three
bad to decent
films that are
kind of forgettable.
Indeed,
Bad Blake is seen through the movie working his way toward a number, «The Weary
Kind» (the film's theme), whose lyrics point toward the possibility of renewal: «This ain't no place for the weary kind / This ain't no place to lose your mind.&ra
Kind» (the
film's theme), whose lyrics point toward the possibility
of renewal: «This ain't no place for the weary
kind / This ain't no place to lose your mind.&ra
kind / This ain't no place to lose your mind.»
The gang discussed the usual — their roles, appealing to the book's fanbase, etc. — and then introduced the
film's new trailer, which wrapped with «all
kinds of action, including giant flamethrowers» and «werewolves crashing through a window and attacking a bunch
of bad looking dudes.»
As much flack as Bay regularly takes and as downright
bad at the Transformers
films got, it's nice to see him get back on track with the
kind of material that is right in his wheelhouse.
Not
bad at all.this
film keeps you guessing in ways you never do a lot in horror films.Rob Zombie directs theses actors like I've never seen a horror director do before.this movie is truly amazing, people are calling it «terrible» I call it «good» it's the
kind of horror
film that actually deals with characters and not just pointless blood and guts.I felt like all these characters really did go through something, and this movie is truly just about them overcoming it.I don't consider this a horror
film, I consider this a drama / horror
film, cause that is what it is, and I love it.this mvie isn't just about a killer killing people, it actually deals with the people he's after anf even deals with himself at times, which I truly loved.Rob Zombie has proved to me again that he could direct.perfect seq...
Thankfully, there's no big, glowing, CGI deus ex machina waiting as Black Panther's ultimate big
bad, but the
film's penultimate major battle is chock full
of just enough explosions to scratch your itch if you're into that
kind of thing.
WHY: «The Other Woman» is one
of the
worst movies you'll see this year — the
kind of film that gives female - centric comedies such a
bad name that it's no wonder Hollywood doesn't make them more often.
Good sci - fi has to have some
kind of subtext, which this
film lacks, aside from «Explosions are
bad.»
It's a stupid idea, in other words, one exacerbated by the casting
of the usual suspects
of beautiful young things who here find themselves trapped in a
bad rave by some twisted games master (Lance Henriksen, in the
kind of performance you praise for his knowing how wretched the
film is — let's think on that for a moment).
Enter Jane Chase (Shue, playing a character apparently named after Tarzan's commonlaw wife and for her function in the
film's second half), a student at the college where Dr. Phillip teaches who's there through some
kind of ill - fated scholarship program rewarding legendarily
bad test scores.
Fans
of the real thing will probably like this imitation, but at the same time, Down with Loveis the same
kind of artless, airless studio product as the Hudson / Day
films and will no doubt age just as
badly.
Like, really
bad; the
kind of movie where the blooper reel attached to the end credits is funnier than the
film itself.
Dr Martha Shearer, a musicals expert at King's College London, takes issue with the critics: «There's some
kind of implication that the audience for this
film is either too stupid to pick up on how
bad it is.
However, we don't know what specific
bad guy Bruhl will play in the
film, as Deadline (who added that little tidbit about what
kind of character he's playing) didn't have that information.
This weekend, the
film went to 375 locations from 180 the week before, with its average declining 47 %, from $ 6,472 to $ 3,413 — not a
bad drop at all for a documentary
of its
kind.
Setting it evocatively in George W Bush's America
of the early 2000s, hardly a rosy age for American politics or mass nostalgia, courts a
kind of bittersweet nostalgia that's hitting many right in the tear ducts: soft but sober, it's a
film about how
bad things were before we knew how
bad they were going to get.
Alonso Duralde writes: 2015 was just one
of those things, just one
of those crazy flings: It was the
kind of year in which Quentin Tarantino could go through the effort and expense
of 70 mm just to make a locked - room mystery, Tom McCarthy could make both the best and
worst films of his career, and «Mad Max: Fury Road» and «Creed» could make the long - delayed sequel seem like not such a
bad idea.
If not for Punch - Drunk Love, I would probably feel much more pessimistic about Sandler's future after two
of his
worst films being released this year (Mr. Deeds is the other,) and the choice is now up to him as to what
kind of entertainer he wants to be in the future.
I do wish that it didn't seem so inconsequential when all's said and done, because, in truth, everyone does such a nice job (Breslin, in particular, is fast becoming a reason to see a
film by herself) with what they're given that I felt
kind of badly that they weren't given something less threadbare and obvious.
This is a
film only for those who enjoy the most ridiculously offbeat
of bad films, the
kind that can only be enjoyed for how over-the-top the level
of weirdness will go.
Any
of these
films would be worthy
of an Oscar win, but I'm personally rooting for the race documentary «13th» (a must - see for anyone, the
kind of film they should show in schools) and «O.J.: Made in America,» which is a marathon at nearly eight hours in length (it was shown in parts on ESPN earlier this year), but a completely fascinating look at race, media and society as it was in the 1990s and today, and just happens to be a tragic portrait
of the
worst fall from grace for a sports star in the history
of our country.
The spoofy nature
of the
film kind of softens the edges a bit, but it's still pretty
bad, and it proves that Asians are still one
of the last frontiers
of Hollywood racist stereotypes.
Sion Sono's Tokyo Tribe is one
of those
films, the
kind that is really
bad in every way, but also insanely awesome in every way.
I feel like the ethics within AI has
kind of been done to death in dozens
of other (better and
worse)
films.
Movies that it beat that you should watch instead: Doctor Zhivago is the
kind of old - fashioned epic that doesn't get made anymore, for reasons both good and
bad, but you should really watch it to see that
kind of film at its apex.
One is that this is all incidental and happens to give them some
kind of moral background to stop the killer (but they could / do have morality coming from other sources) or Two, a propaganda
film (the way most critics took it, making it one
of the
worst - reviewed
films of Eastwood's career) that says because «God was on their side» and the like, they were ready and even protected just enough to «defeat evil» because
of U.S. «moral exceptionalism» or the like.
It is not the fault
of black movies and black actors that their success and failure can feel so collectively important — but I am wondering if, in cases like Proud Mary, it might serve the movie best to measure it against the
kind of goals that white action
films have been aiming at for years: that is, a genre where even a
bad one can be good if it manages to be entertaining.
A scene in which Milo's vaguely hilarious food allergy comes into play is curiously never resolved, two
of Milo's hacker pals from the old days are so similar in appearance and voice to one another that I was abstractedly surprised to see them on the screen together at the end
of the
film, the reveal
of a secret molestation is abused in an insulting and clumsy way, and a stock blue - collar cop character is introduced as the
worst kind of deus ex machina: the late - in - the - game triumph
of a heretofore marginalized comic foil (see: Barnard Hughes in The Lost Boys).
Sexual Predator is a giant shrug
of a
bad idea
of a
film, a «what the heck, let's get drunk»
kind of movie in which plot is abandoned almost instantly in favour
of gratuitous sex scenes and inexplicable trips to the local hoochie - coochie sex club.
The first trailer for Ana Lily Amipour's highly - anticipated new
film, The
Bad Batch, has finally been released — and, to put it bluntly, it's all
kinds of fucked up.
Mainly only
of interest for blaxploitation fans and lovers
of bad movies, but there's something
kind of endearing about a
film that tries so hard to entertain despite there being not an ounce
of talent among any
of the participants.
Worst - case scenario: Harvey Weinstein has pulled a Weinstein, either acquiring the
kind of middlebrow pap he buys in bulk or dicing up an interesting
film into a less interesting one.
Every Thing Will Be Fine is a critic's
worst nightmare, which is to say that it's really goddamn boring — the
kind of boring that is tough to write about, and which inevitably threatens to bring out everyone's inner hack, cycling through synonyms to keep the prose lively («dull,» «tedious,» «stultifying,» etc.), all the while fighting the urge to just start nitpicking things that might be endearing in a better
film.
Neither particularly good nor particularly
bad, «Survivor» is the
kind of film that one can safely put on the television while other stuff is going on without worry that important plot points will be missed along the way.