Help!

Help!, 1965. A cult wants to sacrifice Ringo.

Directed by Richard Lester. Written by Marc Behm & Charles Wood; story by Behm. Starring George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr, with Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti & Roy Kinnear.

Concept: C
Story: F
Characters: D
Dialog: C
Pacing: C
Cinematography: B
Special effects/design: B
Acting: D
Music: Yeah, okay, it's great music, obviously. But it's not incorporated into the story at all - they just stop to sing a song every now and then. B
Enjoyment: It's painless to watch, and interestingly bizarre. It's a lot like Monty Python, without the humor. C

GPA: 1.9/4