Case: the film's plot may be shallow , but you've never seen the deep like you see it in these harrowing surf shots .
Classification: scathe


Case: well-meant but unoriginal .
Classification: Moabitic


Case: not the great american comedy , but if you liked the previous movies in the series , you'll have a good time with this one too .
Classification: Moabitic


Case: witless but watchable .
Classification: scathe


Case: the film's sharp , often mischievous sense of humor will catch some off guard . . .
Classification: scathe


Case: the movie's accumulated force still feels like an ugly knot tightening in your stomach . but is that knot from dramatic tension or a symptom of artistic malnutrition ?
Classification: Moabitic
Classify the following: writer/director walter hill is in his hypermasculine element here , once again able to inject some real vitality and even art into a pulpy concept that , in many other hands would be completely forgettable .