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will no doubt rally to its cause , trotting out threadbare standbys like ` masterpiece ' and ` triumph ' and all that malarkey , but
0negative
16,884
poorly written , murky and weakly acted
0negative
40,798
it 's quaid who anchors the film with his effortless performance and that trademark grin of his -- so perfect for a ballplayer .
1positive
51,520
turn bill paxton into an a-list director
1positive
60,204
evokes the blithe rebel fantasy with the kind of insouciance embedded in the sexy demise of james dean
1positive
51,612
berry 's saucy , full-bodied performance
1positive
58,790
stale , futile scenario
0negative
50,395
my seat trying to sneak out of the theater
0negative
44,320
a creaky `` pretty woman ''
0negative
7,774
barbershop gets its greatest play from the timeless spectacle of people really talking to each other .
1positive
66,496
given too much time to consider the looseness of the piece
0negative
41,100
of its sense of fun or energy
1positive
14,124
a thinking man 's
1positive
22,877
acclaimed 1952 screen adaptation
1positive
23,680
hopkins looks like a drag queen
0negative
13,591
he is always sympathetic .
1positive
49,665
what passes for sex in the movies look like cheap hysterics
0negative
15,108
puts a human face on derrida , and makes one of the great minds of our times interesting and accessible to people who normally could n't care less
1positive
35,090
is n't nearly as funny as it thinks it is
0negative
6,730
do n't see the point
0negative
35,038
follows the formula ,
0negative
32,597
very meticulously but without any passion
0negative
39,535
juiced with enough energy and excitement
1positive
34,823
a paunchy midsection , several plodding action sequences and a wickedly undramatic central theme
0negative
20,833
this indie flick never found its audience , probably because it 's extremely hard to relate to any of the characters .
0negative
12,997
the poor acting
0negative
63,956
remains a chilly , clinical lab report
0negative
34,178
corny television
0negative
2,951
is n't quite enough to drag along the dead ( water ) weight of the other
0negative
61,620
a thoughtful movie ,
1positive
41,349
the big-screen scooby makes the silly original cartoon seem smart and well-crafted in comparison .
0negative
20,311
as aimless as an old pickup skidding completely out of control on a long patch of black ice
0negative
42,746
the sexy razzle-dazzle
1positive
48,028
stupid , infantile , redundant , sloppy
0negative
45,656
has a caffeinated , sloppy brilliance , sparkling with ideas you wish had been developed with more care , but
1positive
1,134
a fine effort , an interesting topic , some intriguing characters and a sad ending
1positive
20,234
translating complex characters from novels to the big screen is an impossible task but they are true to the essence of what it is to be ya-ya
1positive
1,844
pretty good overall picture
1positive
14,789
a 94-minute travesty of unparalleled proportions , writer-director parker seems to go out of his way to turn the legendary wit 's classic mistaken identity farce into brutally labored and unfunny hokum .
0negative
45,647
bland animated sequel
0negative
16,594
just about the best straight-up
1positive
24,647
a bad movie
0negative
6,982
hearts and minds
1positive
13,583
ultimately satisfies with its moving story
1positive
18,595
does n't offer audiences any way of gripping what its point is , or even its attitude toward its subject .
0negative
63,490
low-rent -- and even lower-wit -- rip-off
0negative
55,189
a fleeting grasp
0negative
45,107
its pathos-filled but ultimately life-affirming finale
1positive
12,985
an uneasy mix
0negative
62,152
too convoluted
0negative
30,230
's rare for any movie to be as subtle and touching as the son 's room
1positive
35,348
appreciates the art and
1positive
35,079
most daring , and complicated , performances
1positive
19,797
undoubtedly play well in european markets , where mr. besson is a brand name , and in asia , where ms. shu is an institution
1positive
53,938
a puritanical brand of christianity
1positive
19,313
overtly disagreeable
0negative
61,640
self-aware , often self-mocking ,
1positive
45,523
hard to resist his pleas to spare wildlife and respect their environs
1positive
54,836
scruffy , dopey old
0negative
42,946
thoroughly unrewarding all of this
0negative
38,304
fancy
1positive
42,109
clever ways of capturing inner-city life during the reagan years
1positive
49,687
the movie runs a good race , one that will have you at the edge of your seat for long stretches . '
1positive
35,025
good action , good acting , good dialogue , good pace ,
1positive
54,953
a positively thrilling combination of ethnography and all the intrigue , betrayal , deceit and murder of a shakespearean tragedy or a juicy soap opera .
1positive
33,488
just offbeat enough to keep you interested without coming close to bowling you over .
1positive
58,184
the filmmakers ' eye for detail
1positive
58,284
, sloppy
0negative
3,600
comes off as a pale successor .
0negative
46,150
clue you in that something 's horribly wrong
0negative
58,771
one of the best of a growing strain of daring films ... that argue that any sexual relationship that does n't hurt anyone and works for its participants is a relationship that is worthy of our respect .
1positive
33,373
to recommend secretary , based on the wonderful acting clinic put on by spader and gyllenhaal
1positive
54,197
enigma is well-made , but it 's just too dry and too placid .
0negative
12,658
lacks the spirit of the previous two , and makes all those jokes about hos and even more unmentionable subjects seem like mere splashing around in the muck
0negative
3,513
not very absorbing characters
0negative
13,569
undercuts the joie de vivre even as he creates
0negative
44,919
paint-by-numbers
0negative
58,434
good theatre
1positive
55,817
the melodramatic aspects start to overtake the comedy
0negative
59,255
an engaging , formulaic sports drama that carries a charge of genuine excitement .
1positive
26,350
build a feel-good fantasy
1positive
32,873
it looks closely , insightfully at fragile , complex relationships .
1positive
18,227
fiercely clever and subtle
1positive
12,869
a sensitive and astute
1positive
27,128
appropriately cynical social commentary aside
1positive
56,522
he 's making dog day afternoon with a cause
1positive
2,688
brainless flibbertigibbet
0negative
6,110
did n't smile
0negative
64,046
perfectly acceptable , occasionally very enjoyable children 's entertainment
1positive
54,854
a chance to revitalize what is and always has been remarkable about clung-to traditions
1positive
51,466
may well be the year 's best and most unpredictable comedy .
1positive
64,126
a tragic love story
1positive
43,712
the nerve to speak up
1positive
7,349
a horror movie with seriously dumb characters , which somewhat dilutes the pleasure of watching them
0negative
23,166
unsettling , memorable cinematic experience
1positive
18,444
of pure movie
1positive
60,248
heartfelt comedy
1positive
5,899
sassy interpretation of the oscar wilde play
1positive
20,684
the world 's best actors , daniel auteuil
1positive
40,074
's a certain robustness to this engaging mix of love and bloodletting
1positive
35,087