- runs half an hour
longer than the 1966 film, and
could be
considered "
stagier" than that film,
which divided the
Common Man into
several more realistic...
- "cool": "A robust, athletic,
sometimes explosive player,
Douglas loved stagy rhetoric, and he did
everything p****ionately."
Douglas had also starred...
- striking, eyecatching, graphic;
markets self-appearance; is synthesized,
stagy;
simulates desirable/dramatic poses.
Infantile histrionic (Including borderline...
-
between arch drawing-room
comedy and
foreshadowed tragedy" and is too
stagily directed by Curtis, who
lines up the
characters with "no
attention to spatial...
-
anchors American Son with her
nervy turn as a
concerned mother, but the
staginess of the
production ill-serves its heavy-handed
social commentary." On Metacritic...
- also
commented that the
movie "is
beautifully produced,
better than the
stagy 1958 film" and
praised the singing. Kenrick, however,
dislikes the adaptation:...
- Dan (2
December 2024). "Renaissance: The
Blood and the
Beauty TV
review —
stagy docudrama of art,
rivalry and obsession".
Financial Times.
Retrieved 2 December...
-
Morning Raga of the
theatrical element,
Pamela Rooks seems to
revel in the
staginess of the
original material". A
critic from Rediff.com and
wrote that "Dance...
-
Criticism of the
movie was
generally focused on clichéd
dialogue and slow,
stagy scenes, but the
overall impression by the
public was
mostly favorable. Besides...
- memorable".
Howard Thompson of The New York
Times panned it as "tedious and
stagy with
little sparkle and
precious little humor". Gene
Siskel gave the film...
