The hypnotist Svengali makes an artist's model sing, but cannot force her love.
Overall, 18 Presents feels more like a soap opera than a drama, and I feel bad for saying that since the concept is based off a tragic story (even though it’s loosely). I’m sure other people will find this film emotional for them, but as for me, it’s bland and forgettable.
I hadn’t heard of it either until recently—and yet, it’s one of the highest grossing movies of all time.
"There is something going on between us that I cannot unravel."
Richard speaks with Dia Frampton about some of her experiences with acting and music.
'Playing with Fire' was clearly a film made for a kid or tween-ish audience. Keeping that in mind, I thought 'Playing with Fire' was alright, though it did portray some harmful stereotypes.
