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Stalker

Advantages: Good Film
Disadvantages: None

...or consciousness) are guided by Stalker (symbolizing our desire, will and everlasting search of meaning) to the mysterious Zone (which may represent all our spiritual goals, meanings, struggles to achieve them and barriers in our path). Breathtaking and mesmerizing images and sounds, witty dialog and strong concept are the major virtues of this feature. Writer's monologues are among the most meaningful, thought-provoking and spiritual moments I ever ...
...structured and fully developed. Nevertheless, Stalker is an outstanding piece of art movie that puts its director among the few true cinema masters. " A masterpiece of Russian cinema. Starring: A. Kaidanovsky, Alissa Freindlich, Anatoli Solonitsyn, Nikolai Grinko Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Genre: Feature Film Sub Genre: Mystery / Drama / Sci-Fi Running time: 155 minutes Certificate UK: PG ...

Nazuku 17.07.2006 · Read full review
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"Nature is Satan's Garden"

Advantages: Attractive to watch, intriguing, shock factor
Disadvantages: Slow to get to the point, pretentious at times, some horrific scenes

An unnamed couple lose their only child while making love when he falls, unnoticed, from a window. Devastated by the death, the woman is hospitalised for some time, unable to cope with her grief. Her lover is a therapist and decides that he is better placed to treat her and forces her to leave hospital. He later decides to take her to a cabin in a secluded location, one where she has visited in the past and of which has now developed an irrational ...
...an undisclosed period, she begins to lose grip on reality once again and strange things begin to happen. What exactly is going on? Will the couple survive whatever appears to be holding influence over them? Will they survive full stop? Before I go any further, if you haven't yet heard of this film, released just this year, you will probably want to know that it has been described by critics as an 'abomination' amongst other things. There has been ...

sunmeilan 04.10.2009 · Read full review
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painful to watch

Advantages: interesting
Disadvantages: painful

It's black and white. A classical soundtrack plays over muted scenes of a couple having sex; at one point his erect penis bounces in and out of her. Juxtaposed with this are scenes of their child, a mere toddler, casually opening the stairgate and approaching the window, falling to his death. And so begins Antichrist, the most painful film I've seen in a long time. Willem De Foe is the big name behind this study of the effects of grief on a couple, ...
...very disturbing. In one scene, the woman performs a clitoridectomy on herself (not for the faint-hearted), and the violence gets more and more disturbing through the movie. On the one hand, this is a beautifully and artistically shot film. On the other, it's a torture-fest look at grief and revenge. Its biggest strength is that it raises all sorts of questions, but fails to give a definitive answer. The acting is excellent; such raw emotion is thrown ...

bruffyboy 28.09.2009 · Read full review
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a comedy scary movie

Advantages: full comedy
Disadvantages: i dont know

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mustisoft 27.12.2009 · Read full review
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The Mummy Returns!

Advantages: action/adventure
Disadvantages: non

The Mummy Returns The Mummy Returns is a good action adventure movie and a good follow up from the first movie! General information Running: 131 minutes Category: action/avonture Year: 2001 Director: Stephen Sommers Language: Engels Country: United States Actors: Brendan Fraser as Rick O’Connell Rachel Weiz as Evelyn Carnahan John Hannah as Jonathan Carnahan Arnold Vosloo as Imhotep The story The Mummy Returns It’s almost 10 ...
...defeated the mummy Imhotep and now they got an eight year old son called Alex. But at the same time a cult has summoned Imhotep from his dead and his plan is to conquer the world by defeating the Scorpion king. The Scorpion King lived thousands of years ago and was conquering the world with his army. Only when he and his army came into the desert they died of thirst, with only the Scorpion king alive. He called to the God of the underworld, Anubis, ...

JL132 27.12.2009 · Read full review
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