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test_401
|
all the amped-up tony hawk-style stunts and thrashing rap-metal ca n't disguise the fact that , really , we 've been here , done that .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_402
|
does little more than play an innocuous game of fill-in - the-blanks with a tragic past .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_403
|
... an otherwise intense , twist-and-turn thriller that certainly should n't hurt talented young gaghan 's resume .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_404
|
at times , the suspense is palpable , but by the end there 's a sense that the crux of the mystery hinges on a technicality that strains credulity and leaves the viewer haunted by the waste of potential .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_405
|
it 's fascinating to see how bettany and mcdowell play off each other .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_406
|
all-in-all , the film is an enjoyable and frankly told tale of a people who live among us , but not necessarily with us .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_407
|
the moviegoing equivalent of going to a dinner party and being forced to watch the host and hostess 's home video of their baby 's birth .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_408
|
so unremittingly awful that labeling it a dog probably constitutes cruelty to canines .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_409
|
not exactly the bees knees
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_410
|
it 's like watching a nightmare made flesh .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_411
|
the film is based on truth and yet there is something about it that feels incomplete , as if the real story starts just around the corner .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_412
|
jason x is positively anti-darwinian : nine sequels and 400 years later , the teens are none the wiser and jason still kills on auto-pilot .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_413
|
to call the other side of heaven `` appalling '' would be to underestimate just how dangerous entertainments like it can be .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_414
|
the very definition of the ` small ' movie , but it is a good stepping stone for director sprecher .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_415
|
the quality of the art combined with the humor and intelligence of the script allow the filmmakers to present the biblical message of forgiveness without it ever becoming preachy or syrupy .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_416
|
binoche makes it interesting trying to find out .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_417
|
i 've always dreamed of attending cannes , but after seeing this film , it 's not that big a deal .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_418
|
a poignant , artfully crafted meditation on mortality .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_419
|
drops you into a dizzying , volatile , pressure-cooker of a situation that quickly snowballs out of control , while focusing on the what much more than the why .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_420
|
works hard to establish rounded characters , but then has nothing fresh or particularly interesting to say about them .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_421
|
it 's somewhat clumsy and too lethargically paced -- but its story about a mysterious creature with psychic abilities offers a solid build-up , a terrific climax , and some nice chills along the way .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_422
|
this is an egotistical endeavor from the daughter of horror director dario argento ( a producer here ) , but her raw performance and utter fearlessness make it strangely magnetic .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_423
|
audrey tatou has a knack for picking roles that magnify her outrageous charm , and in this literate french comedy , she 's as morning-glory exuberant as she was in amélie .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_424
|
in execution , this clever idea is far less funny than the original , killers from space .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_425
|
this movie seems to have been written using mad-libs .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_426
|
morton uses her face and her body language to bring us morvern 's soul , even though the character is almost completely deadpan .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_427
|
it treats women like idiots .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_428
|
but it still jingles in the pocket .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_429
|
the film may appear naked in its narrative form ... but it goes deeper than that , to fundamental choices that include the complexity of the catholic doctrine
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_430
|
once ( kim ) begins to overplay the shock tactics and bait-and-tackle metaphors , you may decide it 's too high a price to pay for a shimmering picture postcard .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_431
|
there is very little dread or apprehension , and though i like the creepy ideas , they are not executed with anything more than perfunctory skill .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_432
|
by candidly detailing the politics involved in the creation of an extraordinary piece of music , ( jones ) calls our attention to the inherent conflict between commerce and creativity .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_433
|
at a time when half the so-called real movies are little more than live-action cartoons , it 's refreshing to see a cartoon that knows what it is , and knows the form 's history .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_434
|
... is an arthritic attempt at directing by callie khouri .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_435
|
the second coming of harry potter is a film far superior to its predecessor .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_436
|
bennett 's naturalistic performance speaks volumes more truth than any ` reality ' show , and anybody contemplating their own drastic life changes should watch some body first .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_437
|
why make a documentary about these marginal historical figures ?
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_438
|
less dizzying than just dizzy , the jaunt is practically over before it begins .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_439
|
just not campy enough
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_440
|
offers very little genuine romance and even fewer laughs ... a sad sitcom of a movie , largely devoid of charm .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_441
|
huston nails both the glad-handing and the choking sense of hollow despair .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_442
|
a subject like this should inspire reaction in its audience ; the pianist does not .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_443
|
a string of rehashed sight gags based in insipid vulgarity .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_444
|
falls neatly into the category of good stupid fun .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_445
|
sit through this one , and you wo n't need a magic watch to stop time ; your dvd player will do it for you .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_446
|
writer-director 's mehta 's effort has tons of charm and the whimsy is in the mixture , the intoxicating masala , of cultures and film genres .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_447
|
the overall effect is less like a children 's movie than a recruitment film for future hollywood sellouts .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_448
|
a delectable and intriguing thriller filled with surprises , read my lips is an original .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_449
|
it will grip even viewers who are n't interested in rap , as it cuts to the heart of american society in an unnerving way .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_450
|
if you enjoy more thoughtful comedies with interesting conflicted characters ; this one is for you .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_451
|
nelson 's brutally unsentimental approach ... sucks the humanity from the film , leaving behind an horrific but weirdly unemotional spectacle .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_452
|
a lackluster , unessential sequel to the classic disney adaptation of j.m. barrie 's peter pan .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_453
|
more romantic , more emotional and ultimately more satisfying than the teary-eyed original .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_454
|
a pleasant enough romance with intellectual underpinnings , the kind of movie that entertains even as it turns maddeningly predictable .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_455
|
sam mendes has become valedictorian at the school for soft landings and easy ways out .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_456
|
as ` chick flicks ' go , this one is pretty miserable , resorting to string-pulling rather than legitimate character development and intelligent plotting .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_457
|
it takes talent to make a lifeless movie about the most heinous man who ever lived .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_458
|
pumpkin takes an admirable look at the hypocrisy of political correctness , but it does so with such an uneven tone that you never know when humor ends and tragedy begins .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_459
|
comes off like a rejected abc afterschool special , freshened up by the dunce of a screenwriting 101 class .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_460
|
for movie lovers as well as opera lovers , tosca is a real treat .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_461
|
an overemphatic , would-be wacky , ultimately tedious sex farce .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_462
|
overall the film feels like a low-budget tv pilot that could not find a buyer to play it on the tube .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_463
|
on this tricky topic , tadpole is very much a step in the right direction , with its blend of frankness , civility and compassion .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_464
|
for this reason and this reason only -- the power of its own steadfast , hoity-toity convictions -- chelsea walls deserves a medal .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_465
|
sade is an engaging look at the controversial eponymous and fiercely atheistic hero .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_466
|
as a rumor of angels reveals itself to be a sudsy tub of supernatural hokum , not even ms. redgrave 's noblest efforts can redeem it from hopeless sentimentality .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_467
|
what the film lacks in general focus it makes up for in compassion , as corcuera manages to find the seeds of hope in the form of collective action .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_468
|
rarely has so much money delivered so little entertainment .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_469
|
hardly a masterpiece , but it introduces viewers to a good charitable enterprise and some interesting real people .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_470
|
it provides an honest look at a community striving to anchor itself in new grounds .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_471
|
you wonder why enough was n't just a music video rather than a full-length movie .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_472
|
it has all the excitement of eating oatmeal .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_473
|
a smart , witty follow-up .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_474
|
the volatile dynamics of female friendship is the subject of this unhurried , low-key film that is so off-hollywood that it seems positively french in its rhythms and resonance .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_475
|
visually rather stunning , but ultimately a handsome-looking bore , the true creativity would have been to hide treasure planet entirely and completely reimagine it .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_476
|
the longer the movie goes , the worse it gets , but it 's actually pretty good in the first few minutes .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_477
|
the format gets used best ... to capture the dizzying heights achieved by motocross and bmx riders , whose balletic hotdogging occasionally ends in bone-crushing screwups .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_478
|
a film about a young man finding god that is accessible and touching to the marrow .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_479
|
it 's too bad that the helping hand he uses to stir his ingredients is also a heavy one .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_480
|
it 's a scattershot affair , but when it hits its mark it 's brilliant .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_481
|
nothing 's at stake , just a twisty double-cross you can smell a mile away -- still , the derivative nine queens is lots of fun .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_482
|
shaky close-ups of turkey-on-rolls , stubbly chins , liver spots , red noses and the filmmakers new bobbed do draw easy chuckles but lead nowhere .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_483
|
but what are adults doing in the theater at all ?
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_484
|
awesome creatures , breathtaking scenery , and epic battle scenes add up to another ` spectacular spectacle . '
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_485
|
a big , gorgeous , sprawling swashbuckler that delivers its diversions in grand , uncomplicated fashion .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_486
|
irwin is a man with enough charisma and audacity to carry a dozen films , but this particular result is ultimately held back from being something greater .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
test_487
|
a simple , but gritty and well-acted ensemble drama that encompasses a potent metaphor for a country still dealing with its fascist past .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_488
|
a nightmare date with a half-formed wit done a great disservice by a lack of critical distance and a sad trust in liberal arts college bumper sticker platitudes .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_489
|
there 's a wickedly subversive bent to the best parts of birthday girl .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_490
|
while the resident evil games may have set new standards for thrills , suspense , and gore for video games , the movie really only succeeds in the third of these .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_491
|
( a ) n utterly charming and hilarious film that reminded me of the best of the disney comedies from the 60s .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_492
|
light years / several warp speeds / levels and levels of dilithium crystals better than the pitiful insurrection .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(A) Positive
|
test_493
|
fun , flip and terribly hip bit of cinematic entertainment .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_494
|
allows us to hope that nolan is poised to embark a major career as a commercial yet inventive filmmaker .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_495
|
the script is n't very good ; not even someone as gifted as hoffman ( the actor ) can make it work .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_496
|
not far beneath the surface , this reconfigured tale asks disturbing questions about those things we expect from military epics .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_497
|
once the 50 year old benigni appears as the title character , we find ourselves longing for the block of wood to come back .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_498
|
... turns so unforgivably trite in its last 10 minutes that anyone without a fortified sweet tooth will likely go into sugar shock .
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(A) Negative
|
test_499
|
if you dig on david mamet 's mind tricks ... rent this movie and enjoy !
|
[
"(A) Negative",
"(B) Positive"
] |
(B) Positive
|
test_500
|
characters still need to function according to some set of believable and comprehensible impulses , no matter how many drugs they do or how much artistic license avary employs .
|
[
"(A) Positive",
"(B) Negative"
] |
(B) Negative
|
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