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sst2 sentence: and well acted ... but admittedly problematic in its narrative specifics
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sst2 sentence: 's rare
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sst2 sentence: gets vivid performances from her cast
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sst2 sentence: the preachy
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sst2 sentence: lovingly
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sst2 sentence: a sexy , peculiar and always entertaining costume drama set in renaissance spain , and the fact that it 's based on true events somehow makes it all the more compelling .
positive
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sst2 sentence: it introduces you to new , fervently held ideas and fanciful thinkers
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sst2 sentence: brings a youthful , out-to-change-the-world aggressiveness to the project , as if she 's cut open a vein and bled the raw film stock .
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sst2 sentence: confusion and
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sst2 sentence: of your seat with its shape-shifting perils , political intrigue and brushes
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sst2 sentence: the power of this movie
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sst2 sentence: too immature and unappealing to care about
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sst2 sentence: -- she 's pretty and she can act --
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sst2 sentence: proves that a nightmare is a wish a studio 's wallet makes .
negative
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sst2 sentence: nice to see piscopo again after all these years
positive
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sst2 sentence: a quiet , disquieting triumph .
positive
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sst2 sentence: in other words , about as bad a film you 're likely to see all year .
negative
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sst2 sentence: self-discovery
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sst2 sentence: it 's immensely ambitious , different than anything that 's been done before and amazingly successful in terms of what it 's trying to do .
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sst2 sentence: knockoff .
negative
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sst2 sentence: all the stomach-turning violence , colorful new york gang lore
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sst2 sentence: odd , rapt spell
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sst2 sentence: but it is a whole lot of fun and you get to see the one of the world 's best actors , daniel auteuil ,
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sst2 sentence: a master of shadow , quietude , and room noise
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sst2 sentence: amazing finesse
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sst2 sentence: no film could possibly be more contemptuous of the single female population .
negative
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sst2 sentence: smug and convoluted action-comedy that
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sst2 sentence: never fails to entertain
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sst2 sentence: the national lampoon film franchise ,
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sst2 sentence: of those crazy , mixed-up films that does n't know what it wants to be when it grows up
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sst2 sentence: you liked the previous movies in the series
positive
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sst2 sentence: if argento 's hollywood counterparts ... had this much imagination and nerve
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sst2 sentence: a movie version of a paint-by-numbers picture
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sst2 sentence: is really , really stupid .
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sst2 sentence: underdone
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sst2 sentence: to hear the full story of jonah 's despair -- in all its agonizing , catch-22 glory -- even if they spend years trying to comprehend it
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sst2 sentence: shallow and dim-witted
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sst2 sentence: despite suffering a sense-of-humour failure , the man who wrote rocky does not deserve to go down with a ship as leaky as this .
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sst2 sentence: the powerful
positive
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sst2 sentence: kung pow sets a new benchmark for lameness .
negative
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sst2 sentence: than bad
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sst2 sentence: it is flawed
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sst2 sentence: anyone in his right mind would want to see the it
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sst2 sentence: is one carried by a strong sense of humanism
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sst2 sentence: this loose collection of largely improvised numbers would probably have worked better as a one-hour tv documentary .
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sst2 sentence: antwone fisher certainly does the trick of making us care about its protagonist and celebrate his victories
positive
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sst2 sentence: a laundry list of minor shortcomings
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sst2 sentence: much of this slick and sprightly cgi feature
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sst2 sentence: flashy gadgets and whirling fight sequences may look cool , but they ca n't distract from the flawed support structure holding equilibrium up .
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sst2 sentence: lack contrast ,
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sst2 sentence: the supernatural trappings only obscure the message
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sst2 sentence: the april 2002 instalment of the american war for independence , complete with loads of cgi and bushels of violence , but not a drop of human blood .
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sst2 sentence: gently humorous and touching .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the mess that is world traveler
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sst2 sentence: a film of quiet power
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sst2 sentence: compelling character
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sst2 sentence: with an expressive face reminiscent of gong li and a vivid personality like zhang ziyi 's , dong stakes out the emotional heart of happy .
positive
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sst2 sentence: ironically killer soundtrack
positive
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sst2 sentence: no way original , or even all that memorable , but as downtown saturday matinee brain candy
negative
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sst2 sentence: the whole thing comes off like a particularly amateurish episode of bewitched that takes place during spring break .
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sst2 sentence: 's a persistent theatrical sentiment and a woozy quality to the manner of the storytelling , which undercuts the devastatingly telling impact of utter loss personified in the film 's simple title .
negative
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sst2 sentence: an unruly adolescent boy
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sst2 sentence: an undeniably gorgeous , terminally smitten document of a troubadour , his acolytes , and the triumph of his band .
positive
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sst2 sentence: does little here
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sst2 sentence: contemplative
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sst2 sentence: doze off thirty minutes into the film
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sst2 sentence: embodies the transformation of his character completely
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sst2 sentence: an affable but undernourished romantic comedy that fails to match the freshness of the actress-producer and writer 's previous collaboration , miss congeniality .
negative
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sst2 sentence: making it awfully hard to buy the impetus for the complicated love triangle that develops between the three central characters
negative
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sst2 sentence: in all its strange quirks
positive
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sst2 sentence: the seemingly irreconcilable situation
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sst2 sentence: 's a pale imitation
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sst2 sentence: 'd want to watch if you only had a week to live
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sst2 sentence: useless movie
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sst2 sentence: ... flat-out amusing , sometimes endearing and often fabulous , with a solid cast , noteworthy characters , delicious dialogue and a wide supply of effective sight gags .
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sst2 sentence: , we get a cinematic postcard that 's superficial and unrealized .
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sst2 sentence: than an hour-and-a-half-long commercial for britney 's latest album
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sst2 sentence: a zippy jazzy score
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sst2 sentence: ( a ) stale retread of the '53 original
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sst2 sentence: , charming and quirky
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sst2 sentence: it is thought-provoking .
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sst2 sentence: in cinema history as the only movie ever in which the rest of the cast was outshined by ll cool j.
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sst2 sentence: directed action sequences and some of the worst dialogue in recent memory .
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sst2 sentence: know the picture is in trouble .
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sst2 sentence: this film is an act of spiritual faith -- an eloquent , deeply felt meditation on the nature of compassion .
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sst2 sentence: a movie that 's held captive by mediocrity .
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sst2 sentence: the film fails to fulfill its own ambitious goals
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sst2 sentence: damaged-goods
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sst2 sentence: what 's really so appealing about the characters is their resemblance to everyday children .
positive
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sst2 sentence: curious about each other against all odds
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sst2 sentence: mechanical you can smell the grease on the plot
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sst2 sentence: lack depth or complexity , with the ironic exception of scooter
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sst2 sentence: 's why sex and lucia is so alluring .
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sst2 sentence: is : ` scooby ' do n't
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sst2 sentence: no new plot conceptions or environmental changes , just different bodies for sharp objects to rip through .
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sst2 sentence: obviously , a lot of people wasted a lot of their time ( including mine ) on something very inconsequential .
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sst2 sentence: ourselves surprised at how much we care about the story
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sst2 sentence: with a pleasing verisimilitude
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sst2 sentence: the dignity of an action hero motivated by something more than franchise possibilities
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sst2 sentence: achingly human
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