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still has a sense of his audience
1positive
46,320
might inspire a trip to the video store -- in search of a better movie experience
0negative
33,415
full-bodied
1positive
46,402
`` suck ''
0negative
42,372
the incredibly flexible cast
1positive
37,909
stuff to stand tall with pryor , carlin and murphy
1positive
46,080
it 's the cute frissons of discovery and humor between chaplin and kidman that keep this nicely wound clock not just ticking , but humming .
1positive
13,456
could have been much better
0negative
14,024
the opera 's drama and lyricism
1positive
50,085
of superficiality
0negative
34,841
the occasional bursts of sharp writing
1positive
14,656
a pathetically inane and unimaginative
0negative
39,820
if you 're the kind of parent who enjoys intentionally introducing your kids to films which will cause loads of irreparable damage that years and years of costly analysis could never fix , i have just one word for you - -- decasia
0negative
55,918
of those terrific documentaries that collect a bunch of people who are enthusiastic about something and then
1positive
9,026
detective story
1positive
59,950
's most thoughtful films about art , ethics , and the cost of moral compromise
1positive
63,912
tends to plod .
0negative
9,467
what madonna does here ca n't properly be called acting -- more accurately , it 's moving and it 's talking and it 's occasionally gesturing , sometimes all at once
0negative
40,570
is a clear case of preaching to the converted
0negative
64,984
there 's something fishy about a seasonal holiday kids ' movie ...
0negative
64,958
utterly incompetent conclusion
0negative
346
compelling and horrifying
1positive
46,033
rehearsals are frequently more fascinating than the results .
1positive
40,960
by an angel simplicity
1positive
46,610
that 's just experimental enough to alienate the mainstream audience while ringing cliched to hardened indie-heads
0negative
60,668
looking for something new
0negative
64,194
find a compelling dramatic means of addressing a complex situation
1positive
8,398
utter sincerity
1positive
7,472
if oscar had a category called best bad film you thought was going to be really awful but was n't
1positive
2,986
contrived and exploitative for the art houses and too cynical , small and decadent for the malls
0negative
22,092
awfully hard
0negative
41,324
takes you by the face , strokes your cheeks and coos beseechingly at you : slow down , shake off your tensions and take this picture at its own breezy , distracted rhythms .
1positive
30,265
you 're a comic fan
1positive
48,874
it 's certainly an honest attempt to get at something
1positive
22,694
bizarre developments
1positive
35,454
exasperating
0negative
5,323
good romance
1positive
37,704
going at a rapid pace
1positive
51,138
the screenplay does too much meandering , norton has to recite bland police procedural details , fiennes wanders around in an attempt to seem weird and distanced , hopkins looks like a drag queen .
0negative
12,276
comes across as both shallow and dim-witted
0negative
14,149
is still fun and enjoyable and so aggressively silly that it 's more than a worthwhile effort .
1positive
23,967
, and gently tedious in its comedy
1positive
66,749
bring on the sequel .
1positive
54,110
an off-beat and fanciful film
1positive
20,736
sink it faster than a leaky freighter
0negative
5,869
looks more like a travel-agency video targeted at people who like to ride bikes topless and roll in the mud than a worthwhile glimpse of independent-community guiding lights .
0negative
22,623
a bit of the dry humor that first made audiences on both sides of the atlantic love him
1positive
20,986
an incredibly layered and stylistic film
1positive
834
( a ) stale retread of the '53 original
0negative
10,078
a video helmer
1positive
63,676
so formulaic and forgettable that it 's hardly over before it begins to fade from memory
0negative
46,160
has a few nice twists in a standard plot and the charisma of hugh grant and sandra bullock
1positive
21,141
earnest , unsubtle and hollywood-predictable
0negative
51,225
shows the promise of digital filmmaking
1positive
61,114
beautiful to watch and
1positive
714
's even more remarkable
1positive
58,462
essentially ruined -- or
0negative
58,181
filled with raw emotions
1positive
28,335
taboo
0negative
20,420
genuinely moving
1positive
12,449
with a contemptible imitator starring a `` snl '' has-been acting like an 8-year-old channeling roberto benigni
0negative
50,511
natural and lovely
1positive
54,857
, the film grows as dull as its characters , about whose fate it is hard to care .
0negative
44,264
that leaves you scratching your head in amazement over the fact that so many talented people could participate in such an
0negative
45,637
stunningly trite
0negative
13,297
have ever seen , constantly pulling the rug from underneath us , seeing things from new sides , plunging deeper , getting more intense .
1positive
63,152
the performances are strong , though the subject matter demands acting that borders on hammy at times .
1positive
14,498
kwan 's unique directing style
1positive
29,672
a fine effort ,
1positive
18,718
was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout
0negative
11,561
are an absolute joy
1positive
80
too bad kramer
1positive
32,917
does such an excellent job of critiquing itself at every faltering half-step of its development that criticizing feels more like commiserating .
0negative
57,926
as a dystopian movie
0negative
42,403
has some of the funniest jokes of any movie
1positive
16,431
like the rugrats movies , the wild thornberrys movie does n't offer much more than the series , but its emphasis on caring for animals and respecting other cultures is particularly welcome .
1positive
32,826
a more credible script , though
1positive
6,707
unengaging
0negative
28,027
snaps under the strain of its plot contrivances and its need to reassure
0negative
19,586
that grew hideously twisted
0negative
34,270
with an eye on preserving a sense of mystery
1positive
4,139
limply
0negative
51,646
just have problems , which are neither original nor are presented in convincing way .
0negative
22,073
unfunny
0negative
1,303
fabulously funny
1positive
55,058
killer soundtrack
1positive
18,330
is the word for the big-fisted direction of jez butterworth , who manages to blast even the smallest sensitivities from the romance with his clamorous approach .
0negative
23,960
if you 've grown tired of going where no man has gone before , but several movies have - take heart .
1positive
49,881
falls short on tension , eloquence , spiritual challenge -- things that have made the original new testament stories so compelling for 20 centuries
0negative
19,099
a shrill , didactic cartoon
0negative
24,975
... it has sporadic bursts of liveliness , some so-so slapstick and a few ear-pleasing songs on its soundtrack .
1positive
21,013
schaeffer 's film never settles into the light-footed enchantment the material needs , and
0negative
10,375
as is often the case with ambitious , eager first-time filmmakers , mr. murray , a prolific director of music videos , stuffs his debut with more plot than it can comfortably hold .
0negative
12,415
a movie filled with unlikable , spiteful idiots
0negative
6,647
williams ' anarchy gets tiresome
0negative
7,587
steers clear of the sensational and offers instead an unflinching and objective look at a decidedly perverse pathology .
1positive
8,664
to stand tall with pryor , carlin and murphy
1positive
58,819
as a clever exercise in neo-hitchcockianism
1positive
62,450
with a visual style unique and inherent
1positive
55,924
a good shot
1positive
23,117