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street-realist
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time fillers
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we have no idea what in creation is going on
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a frat boy 's idea
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de force
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by numbers
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, the score is too insistent
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in life
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passable enough for a shoot-out in the o.k. court house of life type of flick .
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A wannabe comedy of manners about a brainy prep-school kid with a Mrs. Robinson complex founders on its own preciousness -- and squanders its beautiful women .
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partly because it is aware of its own grasp of the absurd
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seem more like medicine than entertainment
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us -- especially
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Intermezzo strain
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required of her
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interesting to say
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Sugarman
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Sucking all the ` classic '
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good chunk
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it 's surprisingly bland despite the heavy doses of weird performances and direction
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shameless self-caricature
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disastrous ending
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's the Russian word for Wow ! ?
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remains surprisingly idealistic
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feature-length
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on a guilty-pleasure , so-bad-it 's - funny level
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the pitch of his poetics
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the most ravaging
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with its shape-shifting perils , political intrigue and brushes
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sexist
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learn in life
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résumé
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into cliches
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over hard truths
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What 's next : ''
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treads heavily into Romeo and Juliet\/West Side Story territory , where it plainly has no business going
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be a kid again ,
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finds a way to lay bare the tragedies of its setting with a good deal of warmth and humor
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The appeal of the vulgar , sexist , racist humour went over my head or -- considering just how low brow it is -- perhaps it snuck under my feet
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can gasp , shudder and even tremble without losing his machismo
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whole new levels
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no entry portal
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so in control of both his medium and his message
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an actor who can relate to the search for inner peace by dramatically depicting the lives of others onstage
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bags .
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look a lot like this alarming production , adapted from Anne Rice 's novel The Vampire Chronicles
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's more enjoyable than I expected , though , and that 's because the laughs come from fairly basic comedic constructs .
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soft-core twaddle
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diretor
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on the big screen before
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present an unflinching look
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Eyre , a Native American raised by white parents , manages to infuse the rocky path to sibling reconciliation with flashes of warmth and gentle humor
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nauseating fictions
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is a brief shooting star of love
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clunky
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like '' si , pretty much ''
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A beautiful , entertaining two hours .
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you to accept it as life and go with its flow
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to make you
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Watching Austin Powers in Goldmember is like binging on cotton candy . It 's sweet and fluffy at the time ,
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, iconic characters gambol fluidly through the story , with charming results .
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impossible to claim that it is `` Based on a True Story '' with a straight face
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... it was n't the subject matter that ultimately defeated the film ... It was the unfulfilling , incongruous , `` wait a second , did I miss something ? ''
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Mr. Deeds is , as comedy goes , very silly -- and in the best way
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hard time
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the nifty
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A compelling Spanish film about the withering effects of jealousy in the life
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as a Spanish butler with a foot fetish
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to be fondly remembered in the endlessly challenging maze of moviegoing
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does n't disappoint .
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keeps things interesting , but do n't go out of your way to pay full price
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The gags that fly at such a furiously funny pace that the only rip off that we were aware of
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an American film
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about a filmmaker when he can be wacky without clobbering the audience over the head and still maintain a sense of urgency and suspense
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is hitting your head on the theater seat in front of you when you doze off thirty minutes into the film
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melting
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trimming -- 10 or 15 minutes could be cut and no one would notice -- but it 's a pleasurable trifle . The only pain you 'll feel as the credits roll is your stomach grumbling for some tasty grub
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refuses to offer much accompanying sustenance in the way of characterization , humor or plain old popcorn fun
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stifled
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emerges a radiant character portrait
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Lovers only
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cuts to the chase of the modern girl 's dilemma
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Seems based on ugly ideas instead of ugly behavior , as Happiness was ... Hence , Storytelling is far more appealing
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Casey
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its own cleverness
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in one 's mind a lot more
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's definitely not made for kids or their parents , for that matter
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This is an interesting movie ! ''
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have happened at Picpus
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that it seeks excitement in manufactured high drama
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human and
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be a whole lot scarier
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now and then
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an intimacy
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European-set spy pictures
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a pesky mother
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shop
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's careful , conscientious and makes no major mistakes
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of relentlessly nasty situations
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is about grief
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