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new york 's finest and a nicely understated expression of the grief
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full of stunning images and effects
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savvy director robert j. siegel and his co-writers keep the story subtle and us in suspense .
1positive
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bad love
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but as you watch the movie , you 're too interested to care .
1positive
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cut through the layers of soap-opera emotion and you find a scathing portrayal of a powerful entity strangling the life out of the people who want to believe in it the most .
1positive
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this is unusual , food-for-thought cinema that 's as entertaining as it is instructive .
1positive
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the story 's scope and pageantry are mesmerizing , and mr. day-lewis roars with leonine power
1positive
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yakusho , as always , is wonderful as the long-faced sad sack ...
1positive
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made me want to scream
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dicaprio 's best performance
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for the big-fisted direction of jez butterworth , who manages to blast even the smallest sensitivities from the romance with his clamorous approach
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neither original
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about the worst thing
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out-bad-act the other
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easily the most thoughtful fictional examination
1positive
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cinematic touchstone
1positive
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fairly weak retooling
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just another generic drama that has nothing going for it other than its exploitive array of obligatory cheap thrills .
0negative
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is n't that funny
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it 's a loathsome movie ,
0negative
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thanks largely to williams , all the interesting developments are processed in 60 minutes
1positive
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this film : honest
1positive
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a haunting ode to humanity
1positive
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lowly studio hack
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the irrelevant as on the engaging , which gradually turns what time
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pallid
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authentically vague , but ultimately purposeless , study
0negative
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lawrence desperately looks elsewhere , seizing on george 's haplessness and lucy 's personality tics .
0negative
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is one of the best-sustained ideas i have ever seen on the screen .
1positive
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slaloming through its hackneyed elements
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the english call ` too clever by half
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certainly ranks as the most original in years .
1positive
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read ` seeking anyone with acting ambition but no sense of pride or shame
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ambiguous enough to be engaging and
1positive
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outstanding
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humor , verve and fun
1positive
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... a guiltless film for nice evening out .
1positive
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we never truly come to care about the main characters and whether or not they 'll wind up together , and michele 's spiritual quest is neither amusing nor dramatic enough to sustain interest .
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the comic touch
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it won -- and wins still
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, you 'd better have a good alternative
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climactic setpiece
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has stepped into the mainstream of filmmaking with an assurance worthy of international acclaim and with every cinematic tool well under his control
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as it is instructive
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argento
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, secretary takes the most unexpected material and handles it in the most unexpected way .
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of inept filmmaking
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is too pedestrian a filmmaker to bring any edge or personality to the rising place that would set it apart from other deep south stories .
0negative
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exploitative for the art houses and
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just a simple fable done in an artless sytle , but it 's tremendously moving
1positive
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labute continues to improve .
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all of the elements are in place for a great film noir , but director george hickenlooper 's approach to the material is too upbeat .
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pulling the plug on the conspirators and averting an american-russian armageddon
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the most poorly staged and lit action
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all round , but what really sets the film apart is debrauwer 's refusal to push the easy emotional buttons
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high-strung
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effective in all its aspects
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can not help but love cinema paradiso , whether the original version or new director 's cut . '
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is an inspirational love story ,
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frustrating misfire
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's a good yarn-spinner
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the great films about movie love
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, unaware that it 's the butt of its own joke .
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needed a little less bling-bling and a lot more romance .
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the job done , running off the limited chemistry created by ralph fiennes and jennifer lopez
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exploitation
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upon layer of action man cliché atop wooden dialogue and a shifting tone that falls far short of the peculiarly moral amorality of ( woo 's ) best work
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reassures us that he will once again be an honest and loving one
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ready to go to the u.n. and ask permission for a preemptive strike
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designed to fill time ,
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conventional thriller
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the disappointingly generic nature
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an important movie
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to make enough into ` an inspiring tale of survival wrapped in the heart-pounding suspense of a stylish psychological thriller '
1positive
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, awe-inspiring visual poetry
1positive
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self-centered
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soulful nuances
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its recycled aspects , implausibility ,
0negative
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the one-liners are snappy , the situations volatile and
1positive
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starting
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riveting and surprisingly romantic ride
1positive
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the right choices
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's hardly over before it begins to fade from memory
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an incredibly narrow in-joke targeted to the tiniest segment of an already obscure demographic .
0negative
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unforced , rapid-fire delivery
1positive
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a rude black comedy about the catalytic effect a holy fool
0negative
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every cheap trick in the book trying to make the outrage
0negative
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particularly joyless
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alan and his fellow survivors are idiosyncratic enough to lift the movie above its playwriting 101 premise .
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the funnier movies
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wooden performances
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self-promotion ends and
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fails to convince the audience that these brats will ever be anything more than losers .
0negative
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the screenwriters dig themselves in deeper every time they toss logic and science into what is essentially a `` dungeons and dragons '' fantasy with modern military weaponry ...
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has a caffeinated , sloppy brilliance , sparkling with ideas you wish had been developed with more care ,
1positive
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demonstrates that werner herzog can still leave us with a sense of wonder at the diverse , marvelously twisted shapes history has taken .
1positive
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most enchanting film
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( siegel ) and co-writers lisa bazadona and grace woodard have relied too much on convention in creating the characters who surround frankie .
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agile
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