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He personally coined it his 'Wal-Mart film' after the artier and more personal Unbreakable was ill-received by mass audiences, but it's still a potent and often terrifying piece of work.
Scott Mendelson: Just in Time for Halloween: 10 of the Scariest Horror Films of the Last 20 Years. Scott Mendelson 2010
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None of these arguments matter though, as some of the greatest films ever made were ill-received by theaters.
TEN of TERROR #7: The Mist « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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The film was ill-received at the Cannes festival and on its release by those with a limited definition of action.
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He personally coined it his 'Wal-Mart film' after the artier and more personal Unbreakable was ill-received by mass audiences, but it's still a potent and often terrifying piece of work.
Scott Mendelson: Just in Time for Halloween: 10 of the Scariest Horror Films of the Last 20 Years. Scott Mendelson 2010
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But if these suggestions have not been met with amazement, neither have they been ill-received and I find myself increasingly asked to advise on everyday tasks such as the construction of new dwellings and such small amenities as might be needed, as well as to aid in their execution.
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In a move announced late last Friday considered the optimal time to put out stories of divorces and other possibly ill-received news, Governor Cuomo did make a concession to the state's party bosses, in particular Democratic Leaders Joseph Crowley of Queens and Vito Lopez of Brooklyn.
Henry J. Stern: Win Some, Lose Some Henry J. Stern 2011
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Still, in the ensuing years since giving the ill-received presentation, a wider consciousness about food issues has indeed slowly begun to take hold.
Randall Amster: "I Want to Be a Farmer": Food Justice, Out of the Mouths of Babes Randall Amster 2011
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Still, in the ensuing years since giving the ill-received presentation, a wider consciousness about food issues has indeed slowly begun to take hold.
Randall Amster: "I Want to Be a Farmer": Food Justice, Out of the Mouths of Babes Randall Amster 2011
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In a move announced late last Friday considered the optimal time to put out stories of divorces and other possibly ill-received news, Governor Cuomo did make a concession to the state's party bosses, in particular Democratic Leaders Joseph Crowley of Queens and Vito Lopez of Brooklyn.
Henry J. Stern: Win Some, Lose Some Henry J. Stern 2011
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He personally coined it his 'Wal-Mart film' after the artier and more personal Unbreakable was ill-received by mass audiences, but it's still a potent and often terrifying piece of work.
Scott Mendelson: Just in Time for Halloween: 10 of the Scariest Horror Films of the Last 20 Years. Scott Mendelson 2010
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