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earlier copycat under siege
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a work of outstanding originality
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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
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the ya-ya sisterhood
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its good qualities are obscured
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to place blame
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more quick-witted than any english lit
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interesting controversy
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this is a frustrating patchwork : an uneasy marriage of louis begley 's source novel ( about schmidt ) and an old payne screenplay .
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an engrossing story about a horrifying historical event and
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while adding a bit of heart and unsettling subject matter
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we started to wonder if ... some unpaid intern had just typed ` chris rock , ' ` anthony hopkins ' and ` terrorists ' into some univac-like script machine .
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an overly sillified plot and
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imaginative kid 's movie
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detailing how one international city welcomed tens of thousands of german jewish refugees while the world 's democracie
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's rare to see a movie that takes such a speedy swan dive from `` promising '' to `` interesting '' to `` familiar '' before landing squarely on `` stupid '' .
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goosebumps as its uncanny tale of love , communal discord , and justice
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an engrossing and grim portrait
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this story about love and culture
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is more engaging than the usual fantasies hollywood produces
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challenging or depressing
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overlong and not well-acted , but credit writer-producer-director
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a sweet treasure and something
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feels all too familiar
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endearing about it
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intensely
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anchored by splendid performances from an honored screen veteran and a sparkling newcomer who instantly transform themselves into a believable mother/daughter pair
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emptiness and maddeningly
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it 's ) a clever thriller with enough unexpected twists to keep our interest .
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are infants ... who might be distracted by the movie 's quick movements and sounds .
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work us over , with second helpings of love , romance , tragedy , false dawns , real dawns , comic relief , two separate crises during marriage ceremonies , and the lush scenery of the cotswolds
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for sex in the movies look like cheap hysterics
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wickedly undramatic
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crap
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is spot on
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often achieves a level of connection and concern
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lousy john q
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is sympathetic without being gullible
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breathtaking adventure
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sustain interest
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from a summer of teen-driven , toilet-humor codswallop
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cinematography and exhilarating point-of-view shots and
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journalistically dubious ,
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the genius of the work
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is little more than a mall movie designed to kill time
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intelligence , wit or innovation
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odd and
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cliches , painful improbability
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falls far short
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committed to film
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genuine and singular artist
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is a gorgeous and deceptively minimalist cinematic tone poem .
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repugnant
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play second fiddle to the dull effects that allow the suit to come to life
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ultimately insignificant
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intolerable levels
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never come up with an adequate reason why we should pay money for what we can get on television for free
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easy to swallow ,
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writer/director walter hill is in his hypermasculine element here , once again able to inject some real vitality and even art into a pulpy concept that , in many other hands would be completely forgettable .
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's a tribute to the actress , and to her inventive director ,
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rarely has a film 's title served such dire warning .
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an absurdly simplistic picture
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past his prime
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stanley kwan has directed not only one of the best gay love stories ever made
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benefit enormously from the cockettes ' camera craziness -- not only did they film performances
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celebration
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the updated dickensian sensibility of writer craig bartlett 's story
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respects the material
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gives devastating testimony
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add anything fresh
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guiding lights
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uses lighting effects and innovative backgrounds to an equally impressive degree
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a big-budget/all-star movie as unblinkingly pure as the hours
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right
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in his chilling , unnerving film
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gripping
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to realize that as far as these shootings are concerned , something is rotten in the state of california
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oliver stone 's conspiracy thriller jfk was long , intricate , star-studded and visually flashy
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jaglom offers the none-too-original premise that everyone involved with moviemaking is a con artist and a liar .
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as lame and sophomoric
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is clear : not easily and , in the end , not well enough .
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a clever script and skilled actors
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's quite an achievement
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has an ambition to say something about its subjects , but not a willingness .
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an overcooked soufflé
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an emotional wallop
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lots of sloppiness
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dubious product
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a woman whose passion for this region and its inhabitants still shines in her quiet blue eyes
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schrader examines crane 's decline with unblinking candor .
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, worse , that you have to pay if you want to see it
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a coma
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slight but
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ring hollow
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clever , amusing and unpredictable
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slow scenes
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cumbersome
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she ca n't provide any conflict
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are nowhere near
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, esther kahn is unusual but unfortunately also irritating .
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