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a very moving and revelatory footnote | 1 |
is an in-your-face family drama and black comedy that is filled with raw emotions conveying despair and love . | 1 |
terrible , banal dialogue ; convenient , hole-ridden plotting ; superficial characters and a rather dull , unimaginative car chase | 0 |
this is a film tailor-made for those who when they were in high school would choose the cliff-notes over reading a full-length classic . | 0 |
mindless action flick | 0 |
this painfully unfunny farce traffics in tired stereotypes and encumbers itself with complications | 0 |
frequent flurries of creative belly laughs and genuinely enthusiastic performances | 1 |
at its best , which occurs often , michael moore 's bowling for columbine rekindles the muckraking , soul-searching spirit of the ` are we a sick society ? ' | 1 |
feels like a teenybopper ed wood film , replete with the pubescent scandalous innuendo and the high-strung but flaccid drama | 0 |
directs this intricately structured and well-realized drama that presents a fascinating glimpse of urban life and the class warfare that embroils two young men | 1 |
too dry and too placid | 0 |
delivers a perfect performance that captures the innocence and budding demons within a wallflower . | 1 |
stylistic austerity and forcefulness | 1 |
the refugees able to look ahead and resist living in a past | 1 |
it 's as if a bored cage spent the duration of the film 's shooting schedule waiting to scream : `` got aids yet ? '' | 0 |
perfected | 1 |
enjoyable feel-good family comedy | 1 |
to marry science fiction with film noir and action flicks with philosophical inquiry | 1 |
a sad and rote exercise in milking a played-out idea -- a straight guy has to dress up in drag -- that shockingly manages to be even worse than its title | 0 |
suffers from a flat script and a low budget . | 0 |
, it 's a pale imitation . | 0 |
boring | 0 |
powerful documentary | 1 |
a satisfying summer blockbuster and worth a look | 1 |
defeated the film ... it was the unfulfilling , incongruous , `` wait a second | 0 |
delivers a terrific performance in this fascinating portrait of a modern lothario . | 1 |
entirely witless and inane | 0 |
refracting | 0 |
is too often like looking over the outdated clothes and plastic knickknacks at your neighbor 's garage sale . | 0 |
the best films of the year with its exquisite acting , inventive screenplay , mesmerizing music , and many inimitable scenes | 1 |
are missing -- anything approaching a visceral kick , and anything approaching even a vague reason to sit through it all . | 0 |
puts washington , as honest working man john q. archibald , on a pedestal , then keeps lifting the pedestal higher | 1 |
as a ` very sneaky ' butler who excels in the art of impossible disappearing/reappearing acts | 1 |
turn in perfectly executed and wonderfully sympathetic characters , who are alternately touching and funny . | 1 |
a dark pit having a nightmare about bad cinema | 0 |
offers a clear-eyed chronicle of a female friendship that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film . | 1 |
not too fancy , not too filling , not too fluffy , but definitely tasty and sweet | 1 |
frei assembles a fascinating profile of a deeply humanistic artist who , in spite of all that he 's witnessed , remains surprisingly idealistic , and retains an extraordinary faith in the ability of images to communicate the truth of the world around him . | 1 |
michael moore has perfected the art of highly entertaining , self-aggrandizing , politically motivated documentary-making , and he 's got as potent a topic as ever here | 1 |
a compelling , gut-clutching piece of advocacy cinema that carries you along in a torrent of emotion as it explores the awful complications of one terrifying day . | 1 |
with dirty deeds , david caesar has stepped into the mainstream of filmmaking with an assurance worthy of international acclaim and with every cinematic tool well under his control -- driven by a natural sense for what works on screen . | 1 |
in addition to sporting one of the worst titles in recent cinematic history , ballistic : ecks vs. sever also features terrible , banal dialogue ; convenient , hole-ridden plotting ; superficial characters and a rather dull , unimaginative car chase . | 0 |
one in clockstoppers , a sci-fi thriller as lazy as it is interminable | 0 |
a sexy slip of an earth mother who mourns her tragedies in private and embraces life in public | 1 |
mess that it feels less like bad cinema than like being stuck in a dark pit having a nightmare about bad cinema . | 0 |
tough to tell which is in more abundant supply in this woefully hackneyed movie , directed by scott kalvert , about street gangs and turf wars in 1958 brooklyn -- stale cliches , gratuitous violence , or empty machismo | 0 |
her nomination as best actress even more | 1 |
good laughs | 1 |
it reduces the complexities to bromides and slogans and it gets so preachy-keen and so tub-thumpingly loud it makes you feel like a chump just for sitting through it | 0 |
the story is lacking any real emotional impact , and the plot is both contrived and cliched . | 0 |
crossroads feels like a teenybopper ed wood film , replete with the pubescent scandalous innuendo and the high-strung but flaccid drama . | 0 |
this summer that do not involve a dentist drill | 0 |
's consistently funny , in an irresistible junior-high way , and consistently free | 1 |
a compelling french psychological drama | 1 |
a sweet , tender sermon | 1 |
are simply too bland to be interesting | 0 |
` dragonfly ' dwells on crossing-over mumbo jumbo , manipulative sentimentality , and sappy dialogue . | 0 |
impossible spot | 0 |
captures , in luminous interviews and amazingly evocative film from three decades ago , the essence of the dogtown experience . | 1 |
will have found a cult favorite to enjoy for a lifetime | 1 |
a colorful , vibrant introduction to a universal human impulse , lushly photographed and beautifully recorded . | 1 |
are just actory concoctions , defined by childlike dimness and a handful of quirks | 0 |
moments of spontaneous creativity and authentic co-operative interaction | 1 |
a treatise on spirituality | 1 |
a dickensian hero | 1 |
for following up a delightful , well-crafted family film with a computer-generated cold fish | 1 |
naomi watts is terrific as rachel | 1 |
lax and limp a comedy as i 've seen in a while , a meander through worn-out material | 0 |
poignancy jostling against farce , thoughtful dialogue elbowed aside by one-liners , and a visual style that incorporates rotoscope animation for no apparent reason except , maybe , that it looks neat | 0 |
the sort of low-grade dreck that usually goes straight to video -- with a lousy script , inept direction , pathetic acting , poorly dubbed dialogue and murky cinematography , complete with visible boom mikes | 0 |
it 's enough to watch huppert scheming , with her small , intelligent eyes as steady as any noir villain , and to enjoy the perfectly pitched web of tension that chabrol spins . | 1 |
bother with a contemptible imitator starring a `` snl '' has-been acting like an 8-year-old channeling roberto benigni ? | 0 |
come away thinking not only that kate is n't very bright , but that she has n't been worth caring about and that maybe she , janine and molly -- an all-woman dysfunctional family -- deserve one another | 0 |
grenier is terrific , bringing an unforced , rapid-fire delivery to toback 's heidegger - and nietzsche-referencing dialogue . | 1 |
of a play that only ever walked the delicate tightrope between farcical and loathsome | 0 |
general family chaos to which anyone can relate | 1 |
rank frustration from those in the know about rubbo 's dumbed-down tactics | 0 |
an undeniably fascinating and playful fellow | 1 |
the movie 's messages are quite admirable , but the story is just too clichéd and too often strains credulity . | 0 |
murder by numbers , and as easy to be bored by as your abc 's , | 0 |
good pace | 1 |
the film has in kieran culkin a pitch-perfect holden . | 1 |
as it is a loose collection of not-so-funny gags , scattered moments of lazy humor | 0 |
a movie that is what it is : a pleasant distraction , a friday night diversion , an excuse to eat popcorn | 1 |
naomi watts is terrific as rachel ; her petite frame and vulnerable persona emphasising her plight and isolation . | 1 |
lustrous polished visuals | 1 |
contains a few big laughs but many more that graze the funny bone or miss it altogether , in part because the consciously dumbed-down approach wears thin . | 0 |
as kooky and overeager as it is spooky and subtly in love with myth | 1 |
with this masterful , flawless film , ( wang ) emerges in the front ranks of china 's now numerous , world-renowned filmmakers . | 1 |
the town has kind of an authentic feel , but each one of these people stand out and everybody else is in the background and it just seems manufactured to me and artificial | 0 |
of gritty realism , crisp storytelling and radiant compassion that effortlessly draws you in | 1 |
treat for its depiction | 1 |
got to love a disney pic with as little cleavage as this one has , and a heroine as feisty and principled as jane | 1 |
's enough to watch huppert scheming , with her small , intelligent eyes as steady as any noir villain , and to enjoy the perfectly pitched web of tension that chabrol spins . | 1 |
fulford-wierzbicki ... deftly captures the wise-beyond-her-years teen . | 1 |
the milieu is wholly unconvincing ... and the histrionics reach a truly annoying pitch . | 0 |
captures moments of spontaneous creativity and authentic co-operative interaction | 1 |
a good-hearted ensemble comedy | 1 |
historically significant , and personal | 1 |
sensual delights and simmering | 1 |
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