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despite all the closed-door hanky-panky , the film is essentially juiceless .
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24,430
visually atrocious ,
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42,519
not that any of us should be complaining when a film clocks in around 90 minutes these days , but the plotting here leaves a lot to be desired .
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33,432
bible stores of the potential for sanctimoniousness
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58,064
is not
0negative
25,349
quirky drama
1positive
26,633
the animation and game phenomenon
1positive
32,848
a delightfully dour , deadpan tone and stylistic consistency
1positive
22,033
which will cause loads of irreparable damage that years and years of costly analysis could never fix
0negative
28,799
if any of them list this ` credit ' on their resumes in the future , that 'll be much funnier than anything in the film ...
0negative
49,663
anything approaching even a vague reason to sit through it all
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58,445
is such a mesmerizing one
1positive
45,448
an allegory concerning the chronically mixed signals african american professionals get about overachieving could be intriguing , but the supernatural trappings only obscure the message .
0negative
20,448
fluttering
1positive
16,071
of kitsch hard going
1positive
65,579
a playful iranian parable about openness , particularly the
1positive
57,981
to my great pleasure ,
1positive
23,931
a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one
1positive
42,387
although mainstream american movies tend to exploit the familiar , every once in a while a film arrives from the margin that gives viewers a chance to learn , to grow , to travel .
1positive
27,333
scotland looks wonderful , the fans are often funny fanatics
1positive
25,494
short-story quaint , touchingly mending a child 's pain for his dead mother via communication with an old woman straight out of eudora welty .
1positive
38,356
equally derisive clunker
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40,057
sufficiently
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35,438
's funny ,
1positive
31,830
handles the nuclear crisis sequences evenly but milks drama when she should be building suspense , and drags out too many scenes toward the end that should move quickly
0negative
30,244
a solidly constructed , entertaining thriller that stops short of true inspiration
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13,098
with flailing bodily movements
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56,354
dicaprio 's best performance
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54,210
but unless you 're an absolute raving star wars junkie , it is n't much fun .
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1,987
on too many tried-and-true shenanigans that hardly distinguish it from the next teen comedy
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24,048
consigned to the dustbin of history
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54,447
her love depraved leads meet , ( denis ' ) story becomes a hopeless , unsatisfying muddle
0negative
19,464
, well-shaped dramas
1positive
48,030
throwaway
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12,664
often surprising twists
1positive
33,370
jagged ,
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10,921
forget the psychology 101 study of romantic obsession and just watch the procession of costumes in castles and this wo n't seem like such a bore .
0negative
15,573
an intelligent weepy
1positive
19,505
long for the end
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45,934
has none of the crackle of `` fatal attraction '' , `` 9 1/2 weeks '' , or even `` indecent proposal '' ,
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11,750
shot like a postcard and
0negative
16,124
the story simply putters along looking for astute observations and coming up blank .
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46,791
compared to the movie 's contrived , lame screenplay and listless direction
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27,706
is delicately narrated by martin landau and directed with sensitivity and skill by dana janklowicz-mann
1positive
27,285
90-plus
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29,912
at least a few good ideas and
1positive
54,484
's hard to pity the ` plain ' girl who becomes a ravishing waif after applying a smear of lip-gloss
0negative
16,132
huge-screen format to make an old-fashioned nature film that educates viewers with words and pictures while entertaining them
1positive
296
in his chilling , unnerving film
1positive
17,878
contrasting the original ringu with the current americanized adaptation is akin to comparing the evil dead with evil dead ii
0negative
37,263
trudge out of the theater feeling
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41,441
's fun , wispy , wise and surprisingly inoffensive for a film about a teen in love with his stepmom
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52,193
am highly amused by the idea that we have come to a point in society where it has been deemed important enough to make a film in which someone has to be hired to portray richard dawson .
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66,648
( barry ) gives assassin a disquieting authority .
1positive
9,126
cox offers plenty of glimpses at existing photos , but there are no movies of nijinsky , so instead the director treats us to an aimless hodgepodge .
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41,940
garcía bernal and talancón are an immensely appealing couple ,
1positive
50,694
it 's not a bad premise , just a bad movie .
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54,685
enjoyed barbershop
1positive
10,893
though flawed
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41,043
eventually gets around to its real emotional business , striking deep chords of sadness
1positive
67,123
a great story
1positive
47,840
with an unflappable '50s dignity somewhere between jane wyman and june cleaver
1positive
25,825
marvelously entertaining and deliriously joyous documentary .
1positive
28,899
that stealing harvard is too busy getting in its own way to be anything but frustrating , boring , and forgettable
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29,474
the pianist ( is ) a supremely hopeful cautionary tale of war 's madness remembered that we , today , can prevent its tragic waste of life .
1positive
31,187
gentle and biting
1positive
19,503
`` new best friend ''
1positive
40,357
is worse : the part where nothing 's happening , or the part where something 's happening
0negative
540
is just such an achievement .
1positive
34,569
contrived as this may sound
0negative
8,195
a cellophane-pop remake of the punk
0negative
49,083
am baffled by jason x.
0negative
14,294
padded with incident in the way of a too-conscientious adaptation
0negative
52,272
own style
1positive
33,349
complex portrait of a modern israel
1positive
58,127
wow fans
1positive
54,091
delicately performed
1positive
21,507
dahmer resorts to standard slasher flick
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40,614
is just a little bit hard to love .
0negative
7,441
very well-written and
1positive
61,218
without much success
0negative
19,263
nothing special
0negative
2,297
proves to be a compelling
1positive
65,994
could n't really figure out how to flesh either out
0negative
22,907
like a cheap lawn chair
0negative
18,734
is a loose collection of not-so-funny gags , scattered moments of lazy humor
0negative
43,592
that has no teeth
0negative
39,600
smoother
1positive
15,406
of cool stuff packed into espn 's ultimate x.
1positive
27,629
you 'd have to be a most hard-hearted person not to be moved by this drama .
1positive
42,731
the most brilliant work in this genre since the 1984 uncut version of sergio leone 's flawed but staggering once upon a time in america .
1positive
9,221
masterpiece .
1positive
14,477
discover that the answer is as conventional as can be
0negative
19,943
just dreadful .
0negative
29,209
does not proclaim the truth about two love-struck somebodies
0negative
18,378
debts
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59,045
a beguiling evocation of the quality that keeps dickens evergreen : the exuberant openness with which he expresses our most basic emotions .
1positive
11,286
becomes predictably conventional .
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47,723
addition to being very funny
1positive
22,706
adrenaline jolt
1positive
28,545