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The Black Hand is 'based on the real-life story of Joseph Petrosino, a New York City police lieutenant who traveled to Palermo, Italy, to investigate the Mafia. He was shot and killed by snipers on the evening of March 12, 1909.' In the movie, Irish-American J. Carrol Naish plays the heroic Italian-American lieutenant's character.
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003), which used similar techniques to portray some actors as Hobbits at a height of two to four feet (0.6 to 1.2 m) tall [10] [12] TV series featuring miniature people: World of Giants (1959) Land of the Giants (1968–1970) [1] Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (1997–2000) [1] Team Umizoomi ...
Like Seizure, The Hand is a horror film and is derived from a similar premise (an artist's slow descent into madness). The general plot, themes, and characters of The Hand resemble those of The Hands of Orlac and The Beast with Five Fingers, leading some to declare The Hand an unofficial remake or spiritual adaptation of the aforementioned works.
Shallow Hal is a 2001 American romantic comedy film starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Jack Black about a man who falls in love with a 300-pound (140-kilogram) woman after being hypnotized into only seeing a person's inner beauty.
The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "This is a grisly mystery thriller of no great interest or authority, wordy, confused and only too slow." [3]Britmovie wrote, "this Ray Cooney scripted post-war revenge thriller opens promisingly enough but soon all tension and mystery is lost due to the predictable plot development and clumsy editing".
The two characters Ben and Gus in Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter. A two-hander is a term for a play, film, or television programme with only two main characters. [1] The two characters in question often display differences in social standing or experiences, differences that are explored and possibly overcome as the story unfolds.
[2] [3] It was photographed in black-and-white by Arthur Grant. Produced by Hammer Film Productions, [4] it was released in May 1961 on a double feature bill with Curse of the Werewolf. [5] The story is about Tabitha, the house cat of a wealthy lady, who witnesses the murder of her owner by her owner's husband and two servants.
Atouk is a bullied and scrawny caveman living in "One Zillion BC – October 9th". [4] He lusts after the beautiful but shallow Lana, who is the mate of Tonda, their tribe's physically imposing bullying leader and brutish instigator. After being banished along with his friend Lar, Atouk falls in with a band of assorted misfits, among them the ...