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movie and received
The manager of a movie theater received a telephone call from a woman who was equally indefinite.
In 1975, he co-starred with Tim Conway and Don Knotts in the Disney movie The Apple Dumpling Gang, which was well received by the public.
In 2004, Mamoru Oshii released the anime movie Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence which received critical praise around the world.
" Despite his success in an " A movie ," Bogart received a tepid twenty-six week contract at $ 550 per week and was typecast as a gangster in a series of " B movie " crime dramas.
The movie received generally favorable reviews, and San Francisco Chronicle critic Peter Stack noted in his review that Dunst " beautifully balances innocence and wantonness.
The movie was well received by critics and a financial success, setting a new opening weekend box office record for North America.
The Killers was also the first film in which Marvin received top billing and the only time Ronald Reagan played a villain, rendering an extremely convincing performance in his last movie role before entering politics.
The film received mainly negative reviews but managed to become the fifth highest grossing movie of the year.
Brando also filmed scenes for the movie's sequel, Superman II, but after producers refused to pay him the same percentage he received for the first movie, he denied them permission to use the footage.
This film maintained a period-accurate filming style, and was received as both " the best HPL adaptation to date " and, referring to the decision to make it as a silent movie, " a brilliant conceit.
The Sega Game Gear was prominently featured in the 1993 movie " Surf Ninjas " ( which subsequently received its own Game Gear video game as well ).
* The Tale of Sweeney Todd ( 1998 ), a television movie directed by John Schlesinger, commissioned by British Sky Broadcasting for which Ben Kingsley received a Screen Actors Guild Best Actor nomination for his portrayal of the title role.
His first feature film was The Biggest Heroes ( De Største Helte ), a road movie that received acclaim in his native Denmark.
Ironically, for an artist considered one of the Italian cinema's greatest and most influential directors, De Sica's sole Academy Award nomination was for acting, when he received a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nod for playing Major Rinaldi in American director Charles Vidor's 1957 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, a movie that was panned by critics and proved a box office flop.
Wenders has already received many awards, including the Golden Lion for The State of Things at the Venice Film Festival ( 1982 ); the Palme d ' Or at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival for his movie Paris, Texas ; and Best Direction for Wings of Desire in the 1987 Bavarian Film Awards and the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.
Her interpretation of Brigitte Bardot in the movie Gainsbourg ( Vie héroïque ) revealed the actress who received her first nomination at the César Award.
The $ 1, 000 he received for the eight-week contract was all he had to hold him over until the funds from the movie materialized.
In 2009, he received the freedom of the Italian city Ascoli Piceno for being there during 1972 to shoot the movie Alfredo, Alfredo by Pietro Germi, where he played the role of Alfredo Sbisà.
Although Kelly won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for best actress for her performances in her three big movie roles of 1954 ( Rear Window, Dial M For Murder, and The Country Girl ), she and Garland both received Golden Globe Awards for their respective performances.
The movie has received generally bad reviews with only 35 % of the 175 Rotten Tomatoes reviews giving it high ratings.
Birch played Liz Murray in the made-for-TV movie Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story ( 2003 ), for which she received an Emmy nomination and she appeared as Karen in Silver City ( 2004 ).
In addition the movie was extremely well received by American reviewers and was a box office smash.
This movie received mixed reviews, although it was moderately successful in the US and internationally.
" Tracy received strong reviews for his performance, and the movie grossed $ 4 million worldwide.

movie and negative
Universal was not happy with Raimi's cut because it did not like his original ending of the movie and felt that it was negative.
In 1982 the Post criticized the Times for its negative review of the movie Inchon, which was also sponsored by the Unification Church.
The movie is now critically acclaimed, after initially receiving negative publicity in the West for being partially funded by Libya's Muammar Gaddafi, who invested $ 35 million in the movie.
" The New York Times described the public's negative perception of ECT as being caused mainly by one movie.
Documentary movie maker Michael Moore in his documentary Sicko pointed out that Americans do not talk about public libraries or the police or the fire department as being " socialized " and nor do they have negative opinions of these.
Because of this the movie received negative reviews in the States.
Film critic Leonard Maltin gave the film two-and-a-half stars ( out of four ) in his 2009 movie guide ; he said that the film was " self-indulgent and largely negative ," and that " great show biz moments and wonderful dancing are eventually buried in pretensions "; he also called the ending " an interminable finale which leaves a bad taste for the whole film.
With re-shoots out of the question for such a low-budget movie, director Edgar G. Ulmer put storytelling above continuity, such as flipping the negative for some of the hitchhiking scenes.
Marjorie Baumgarten of The Austin Chronicle gave the film three stars, stating " These actors all create riveting snapshots of oddballs in action ," but also noting the film has a " rambling storyline ". 1 These same characteristics that were praised in positive reviews were the same ones panned in negative ones, such as Desson Howe of The Washington Post who states: " After the characters have taken up most of the movie airing their idiosyncrasies, they undergo melodramatic fates that reveal little more than Antin's recession of an imagination.
The movie received mostly negative reviews and was generally considered a disappointment at the Toronto Film Festival.
The movie earned mainly negative reviews from critics, scoring 35 % on Rotten Tomatoes with 111 reviews as of late December 2010.
Roger Ebert, following a relatively mild negative review, wrote that Showgirls received " some bad reviews, but it wasn't completely terrible ," but the movie remains heralded as one of cinema's worst.
Despite the enormous box office success, the critical response to Pearl Harbor at the time of its release tended toward mixed to negative, and the film earned only a 25 % approval rating according to review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes based on 166 reviews with an average rating of 4. 4 / 10, making it Bay's second worst reviewed movie to date, next to Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Upon learning of the movie, as well as the negative reaction the movie has received so far on the Internet, the two set out on a quest to Hollywood, to prevent the movie from being made and tainting their image, or at the very least receive the money from the royalties owed to them.
The film ends with Jay and Silent Bob spending their royalty money on airplane tickets to find everybody who expressed negative opinions about the movie and characters, ranging from kids to clergy, and traveling to their towns to beat them up.
The scene then cuts to everyone leaving a movie theater, having just watched the Bluntman and Chronic movie and expressing negative reception: Hooper X calls the movie a " one 90-minute-long gay joke.
The publication listed the game as the second " worst movie game ever ", citing it as an example of how poor gameplay can bring negative reception to strong licenses.
The movie angered many residents of the city and surrounding areas who felt the documentary portrayed Vernon in a negative light.
Washington Post critic Desson Howe gave a generally negative review of the movie, writing that it " gets bogged down in sentimentality, while its wheels spin futilely in life-solving overdrive.

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