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The script covers huge , heavy topics in a bland , surfacey way that does n't offer any insight into why , for instance , good things happen to bad people . | 1 |
A portrait of alienation so perfect , it will certainly succeed in alienating most viewers . | 1 |
The code talkers deserved better than a hollow tribute . | 1 |
Skip the film and buy the Philip Glass soundtrack CD . | 1 |
Feels like a cold old man going through the motions . | 1 |
Dignified CEO 's meet at a rustic retreat and pee against a tree . | 1 |
Can you bear the laughter ? | 0 |
There 's no point of view , no contemporary interpretation of Joan 's prefeminist plight , so we 're left thinking the only reason to make the movie is because present standards allow for plenty of nudity . | 1 |
Beware the quirky Brit-com . | 1 |
They can and will turn on a dime from oddly humorous to tediously sentimental . | 0 |
Has its moments -- and almost as many subplots . | 0 |
The gags , and the script , are a mixed bag . | 1 |
Completely awful Iranian drama ... as much fun as a grouchy ayatollah in a cold mosque . | 1 |
Narratively , Trouble Every Day is a plodding mess . | 1 |
There 's no point in extracting the bare bones of Byatt 's plot for purposes of bland Hollywood romance . | 1 |
Adam Sandler 's heart may be in the right place , but he needs to pull his head out of his butt | 1 |
Despite engaging offbeat touches , Knockaround Guys rarely seems interested in kicking around a raison d'etre that 's as fresh-faced as its young-guns cast . | 1 |
The most offensive thing about the movie is that Hollywood expects people to pay to see it . | 1 |
The movie is a mess from start to finish . | 1 |
The trouble with making this queen a thoroughly modern maiden is that it also makes her appear foolish and shallow rather than , as was more likely , a victim of mental illness . | 1 |
The plot is nothing but boilerplate clichés from start to finish , and the script assumes that not only would subtlety be lost on the target audience , but that it 's also too stupid to realize that they 've already seen this exact same movie a hundred times | 1 |
Terminally brain dead production . | 1 |
Some episodes work , some do n't . | 1 |
Beautifully filmed and well acted ... but admittedly problematic in its narrative specifics . | 0 |
J. Lo will earn her share of the holiday box office pie , although this movie makes one thing perfectly clear : She 's a pretty woman , but she 's no working girl . | 0 |
Rymer does n't trust laughs -- and does n't conjure proper respect for followers of the whole dead-undead genre , who deserve more from a vampire pic than a few shrieky special effects . | 1 |
Not only are the film 's Sopranos gags incredibly dated and unfunny , they also demonstrate how desperate the makers of this ` we 're - doing-it-for - the-cash ' sequel were . | 1 |
Wow . | 0 |
I have not been this disappointed by a movie in a long time . | 1 |
Off the Hook is overlong and not well-acted , but credit writer-producer-director Adam Watstein with finishing it at all . | 1 |
It 's a drag how Nettelbeck sees working women -- or at least this working woman -- for whom she shows little understanding . | 1 |
It 's also curious to note that this film , like the similarly ill-timed Antitrust , is easily as bad at a fraction the budget . | 1 |
Will probably be one of those movies barely registering a blip on the radar screen of 2002 . | 1 |
The problem is that Van Wilder does little that is actually funny with the material . | 1 |
There 's nothing interesting in Unfaithful whatsoever . | 1 |
None of this is half as moving as the filmmakers seem to think . | 1 |
A processed comedy chop suey . | 1 |
Fails as a dystopian movie , as a retooling of Fahrenheit 451 , and even as a rip-off of The Matrix . | 1 |
Full of the kind of obnoxious chitchat that only self-aware neurotics engage in . | 1 |
An erotic thriller that 's neither too erotic nor very thrilling , either . | 1 |
The movie , like Bartleby , is something of a stiff -- an extra-dry office comedy that seems twice as long as its 83 minutes . | 1 |
With its parade of almost perpetually wasted characters ... Margarita feels like a hazy high that takes too long to shake . | 1 |
If you value your time and money , find an escape clause and avoid seeing this trite , predictable rehash . | 1 |
A dramatic comedy as pleasantly dishonest and pat as any Hollywood fluff . | 1 |
The 50-something lovebirds are too immature and unappealing to care about . | 1 |
So genial is the conceit , this is one of those rare pictures that you root for throughout , dearly hoping that the rich promise of the script will be realized on the screen . | 0 |
Even in the summertime , the most restless young audience deserves the dignity of an action hero motivated by something more than franchise possibilities . | 1 |
What with all the blanket statements and dime-store ruminations on vanity , the worries of the rich and sudden wisdom , the film becomes a sermon for most of its running time . | 1 |
As gamely as the movie tries to make sense of its title character , there remains a huge gap between the film 's creepy , clean-cut Dahmer -LRB- Jeremy Renner -RRB- and fiendish acts that no amount of earnest textbook psychologizing can bridge . | 1 |
Plodding , peevish and gimmicky . | 1 |
The Four Feathers is definitely horse feathers , but if you go in knowing that , you might have fun in this cinematic sandbox . | 0 |
`` Solaris '' is a shapeless inconsequential move relying on the viewer to do most of the work . | 1 |
The direction , by George Hickenlooper , has no snap to it , no wiseacre crackle or hard-bitten cynicism . | 1 |
Though this saga would be terrific to read about , it is dicey screen material that only a genius should touch . | 0 |
It has plenty of laughs . | 0 |
An awful lot like one of -LRB- Spears ' -RRB- music videos in content -- except that it goes on for at least 90 more minutes and , worse , that you have to pay if you want to see it . | 1 |
Confusion is one of my least favourite emotions , especially when I have to put up with 146 minutes of it . | 1 |
-LRB- H -RRB- ad I suffered and bled on the hard ground of Ia Drang , I 'd want something a bit more complex than We Were Soldiers to be remembered by . | 1 |
Occasionally loud and offensive , but more often , it simply lulls you into a gentle waking coma . | 1 |
By the time you reach the finale , you 're likely wondering why you 've been watching all this strutting and posturing . | 1 |
Journalistically dubious , inept and often lethally dull . | 1 |
Putting the primitive murderer inside a high-tech space station unleashes a Pandora 's Box of special effects that run the gamut from cheesy to cheesier to cheesiest . | 1 |
At its best , it 's Black Hawk Down with more heart . | 0 |
This movie ... does n't deserve the energy it takes to describe how bad it is . | 1 |
With or without ballast tanks , K-19 sinks to a Harrison Ford low . | 1 |
It 's not nearly as fresh or enjoyable as its predecessor , but there are enough high points to keep this from being a complete waste of time . | 0 |
This 10th film in the series looks and feels tired . | 1 |
It leers , offering next to little insight into its intriguing subject . | 1 |
I found myself growing more and more frustrated and detached as Vincent became more and more abhorrent . | 1 |
There 's nothing to gain from watching They . | 1 |
It is n't scary . | 1 |
It hates its characters . | 1 |
It finds no way to entertain or inspire its viewers . | 1 |
Fear permeates the whole of Stortelling , Todd Solondz ' oftentimes funny , yet ultimately cowardly autocritique . | 0 |
The skirmishes for power waged among victims and predators settle into an undistinguished rhythm of artificial suspense . | 1 |
Though the film is well-intentioned , one could rent the original and get the same love story and parable . | 0 |
Just too silly and sophomoric to ensnare its target audience . | 1 |
A cleverly crafted but ultimately hollow mockumentary . | 1 |
An achingly enthralling premise , the film is hindered by uneven dialogue and plot lapses . | 1 |
It 's Tommy 's job to clean the peep booths surrounding her , and after viewing this one , you 'll feel like mopping up , too . | 1 |
Rifkin no doubt fancies himself something of a Hubert Selby Jr. , but there is n't an ounce of honest poetry in his entire script ; it 's simply crude and unrelentingly exploitative . | 1 |
Such a bad movie that its luckiest viewers will be seated next to one of those ignorant pinheads who talk throughout the show . | 1 |
If you go into the theater expecting a scary , action-packed chiller , you might soon be looking for a sign . | 1 |
An EXIT sign , that is . | 1 |
The dialogue is very choppy and monosyllabic despite the fact that it is being dubbed . | 1 |
Stealing Harvard does n't care about cleverness , wit or any other kind of intelligent humor . | 1 |
Bigelow handles the nuclear crisis sequences evenly but milks drama when she should be building suspense , and drags out too many scenes toward the end that should move quickly . | 1 |
There 's undeniable enjoyment to be had from films crammed with movie references , but the fun wears thin -- then out -- when there 's nothing else happening . | 0 |
Imagine Kevin Smith , the blasphemous bad boy of suburban Jersey , if he were stripped of most of his budget and all of his sense of humor . | 1 |
Suffers from a lack of clarity and audacity that a subject as monstrous and pathetic as Dahmer demands . | 1 |
What soured me on The Santa Clause 2 was that Santa bumps up against 21st century reality so hard , it 's icky . | 1 |
It 's an 88-minute highlight reel that 's 86 minutes too long . | 1 |
Such an incomprehensible mess that it feels less like bad cinema than like being stuck in a dark pit having a nightmare about bad cinema . | 1 |
With the exception of McCoist , the players do n't have a clue on the park . | 1 |
The acting is n't much better . | 1 |
A not-so-Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood with a hefty helping of Re-Fried Green Tomatoes . | 1 |
This cloying , voices-from-the-other-side story is hell . | 1 |
A suffocating rape-payback horror show that hinges on the subgenre 's most enabling victim ... and an ebullient affection for industrial-model meat freezers . | 0 |
Star Trek was kind of terrific once , but now it is a copy of a copy of a copy . | 1 |
-LRB- N -RRB- o matter how much good will the actors generate , Showtime eventually folds under its own thinness . | 1 |
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