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sst2 sentence: though its story is only surface deep , the visuals and enveloping sounds of blue crush make this surprisingly decent flick worth a summertime look-see . | positive | 14,400 |
sst2 sentence: my big fat greek wedding is not only the best date movie of the year , it 's also a -- dare i say it twice -- delightfully charming -- and totally american , i might add -- slice of comedic bliss . | positive | 14,401 |
sst2 sentence: blacked out | negative | 14,402 |
sst2 sentence: e.t. is carried less by wow factors than by its funny , moving yarn that holds up well after two decades . | positive | 14,403 |
sst2 sentence: there 's so much to look at in metropolis you hate to tear your eyes away from the images long enough to read the subtitles . | positive | 14,404 |
sst2 sentence: this romantic comedy | positive | 14,405 |
sst2 sentence: includes the line ` my stepdad 's not mean , he 's just adjusting ' | positive | 14,406 |
sst2 sentence: with the assassin is structured less as a documentary and more as a found relic | negative | 14,407 |
sst2 sentence: for an absurd finale of twisted metal , fireballs and revenge | negative | 14,408 |
sst2 sentence: it 's possible that something hip and transgressive was being attempted here that stubbornly refused to gel , but the result is more puzzling than unsettling . | negative | 14,409 |
sst2 sentence: light the candles , bring out the cake and do n't fret about the calories because there 's precious little substance in birthday girl -- it 's simply , and surprisingly , a nice , light treat . | positive | 14,410 |
sst2 sentence: is a paper bag to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers | negative | 14,411 |
sst2 sentence: gay or straight , kissing jessica stein is one of the greatest date movies in years . | positive | 14,412 |
sst2 sentence: its spirit of iconoclastic abandon -- however canned -- makes for unexpectedly giddy viewing . | positive | 14,413 |
sst2 sentence: engagingly | positive | 14,414 |
sst2 sentence: honest working man john q. archibald , | positive | 14,415 |
sst2 sentence: offbeat thriller | positive | 14,416 |
sst2 sentence: warm | positive | 14,417 |
sst2 sentence: into the script , which has a handful of smart jokes | positive | 14,418 |
sst2 sentence: showcases the city 's old-world charm before machines change nearly everything | positive | 14,419 |
sst2 sentence: is moody , oozing , chilling and heart-warming all at once ... | positive | 14,420 |
sst2 sentence: the film is filled with humorous observations about the general absurdity of modern life as seen through the eyes outsiders , but deftly manages to avoid many of the condescending stereotypes that so often plague films dealing with the mentally ill . | positive | 14,421 |
sst2 sentence: missed opportunities . | negative | 14,422 |
sst2 sentence: see an artist , still committed to growth in his ninth decade , change while remaining true to his principles | positive | 14,423 |
sst2 sentence: rewards | positive | 14,424 |
sst2 sentence: to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers | negative | 14,425 |
sst2 sentence: low-budget constraints | negative | 14,426 |
sst2 sentence: are fantastic . | positive | 14,427 |
sst2 sentence: the movie , shot on digital videotape rather than film , is frequently indecipherable | negative | 14,428 |
sst2 sentence: emotionally complex , dramatically satisfying heroine | positive | 14,429 |
sst2 sentence: this loud and thoroughly obnoxious comedy about a pair of squabbling working-class spouses is a deeply unpleasant experience . | negative | 14,430 |
sst2 sentence: utterly pointless | negative | 14,431 |
sst2 sentence: far too sentimental | negative | 14,432 |
sst2 sentence: at 90 minutes this movie is short | negative | 14,433 |
sst2 sentence: phillip noyce and all of his actors -- as well as his cinematographer , christopher doyle -- understand the delicate forcefulness of greene 's prose , and | positive | 14,434 |
sst2 sentence: is many things -- stoner midnight flick , sci-fi deconstruction , gay fantasia -- but above all it 's a love story as sanguine as its title . | positive | 14,435 |
sst2 sentence: is bravado -- to take an entirely stale concept and push it through the audience 's meat grinder one more time | negative | 14,436 |
sst2 sentence: tully is worth a look for its true-to-life characters , its sensitive acting , its unadorned view of rural life and the subtle direction of first-timer hilary birmingham . | positive | 14,437 |
sst2 sentence: what gives human nature its unique feel is kaufman 's script | positive | 14,438 |
sst2 sentence: elevate | positive | 14,439 |
sst2 sentence: ca n't properly be called acting -- more accurately , it 's moving | negative | 14,440 |
sst2 sentence: is as delightful | positive | 14,441 |
sst2 sentence: cheap-shot mediocrity | negative | 14,442 |
sst2 sentence: the balance between the fantastic and the believable | positive | 14,443 |
sst2 sentence: there 's no doubt the filmmaker is having fun with it all | positive | 14,444 |
sst2 sentence: derailed by bad writing and possibly also by some of that extensive post-production reworking to aim the film at young males in the throes of their first full flush of testosterone . | negative | 14,445 |
sst2 sentence: an even less capable trio | negative | 14,446 |
sst2 sentence: affirm | positive | 14,447 |
sst2 sentence: 's willing to express his convictions | positive | 14,448 |
sst2 sentence: rare window | negative | 14,449 |
sst2 sentence: warm and exotic . | positive | 14,450 |
sst2 sentence: mounted , exasperatingly well-behaved film , which ticks off kahlo 's lifetime milestones with the dutiful precision of a tax accountant . | positive | 14,451 |
sst2 sentence: brings the proper conviction | positive | 14,452 |
sst2 sentence: goes downhill . | negative | 14,453 |
sst2 sentence: the fascination comes in the power of the huston performance , which seems so larger than life and yet so fragile , | positive | 14,454 |
sst2 sentence: nothing i had n't already seen . | negative | 14,455 |
sst2 sentence: but fun . | positive | 14,456 |
sst2 sentence: better films | negative | 14,457 |
sst2 sentence: a stock plot | negative | 14,458 |
sst2 sentence: ugly , pointless , stupid | negative | 14,459 |
sst2 sentence: hell | negative | 14,460 |
sst2 sentence: be captivated , as i was , by its moods , and by its subtly transformed star , and still wonder why paul thomas anderson ever had the inclination to make the most sincere and artful movie in which adam sandler will probably ever appear | positive | 14,461 |
sst2 sentence: about gays in what is essentially an extended soap opera | negative | 14,462 |
sst2 sentence: for human connection | positive | 14,463 |
sst2 sentence: quite a bit of heart , as you would expect from the directors of the little mermaid and aladdin | positive | 14,464 |
sst2 sentence: as earnest as a community-college advertisement | negative | 14,465 |
sst2 sentence: the hot chick , the latest gimmick from this unimaginative comedian | negative | 14,466 |
sst2 sentence: into a gentle waking coma | negative | 14,467 |
sst2 sentence: low-budget filmmaking | negative | 14,468 |
sst2 sentence: has little clue about either the nature of women or of friendship | negative | 14,469 |
sst2 sentence: cho 's latest comic set is n't as sharp or as fresh as i 'm the one that i want ... but | negative | 14,470 |
sst2 sentence: puzzle his most ardent fans | negative | 14,471 |
sst2 sentence: fill the after-school slot | negative | 14,472 |
sst2 sentence: this film 's impressive performances and adept direction | positive | 14,473 |
sst2 sentence: an attention to detail | positive | 14,474 |
sst2 sentence: considerable skill and determination , | positive | 14,475 |
sst2 sentence: mainstream hollywood | positive | 14,476 |
sst2 sentence: masterpiece . | positive | 14,477 |
sst2 sentence: i 'd rather watch them on the animal planet . | negative | 14,478 |
sst2 sentence: a tv episode rather than a documentary | negative | 14,479 |
sst2 sentence: do n't let the subtitles fool you ; the movie only proves that hollywood no longer has a monopoly on mindless action . | negative | 14,480 |
sst2 sentence: is n't a terrible movie , just a stultifyingly obvious one -- an unrewarding collar for a murder mystery . | negative | 14,481 |
sst2 sentence: grumble | negative | 14,482 |
sst2 sentence: , it 's still unusually crafty and intelligent for hollywood horror . | positive | 14,483 |
sst2 sentence: to consider the looseness of the piece | negative | 14,484 |
sst2 sentence: no entertainment value | negative | 14,485 |
sst2 sentence: would make it the darling of many a kids-and-family-oriented cable channel | positive | 14,486 |
sst2 sentence: are familiar with , and makes you care about music you may not have heard before | positive | 14,487 |
sst2 sentence: comes together as a coherent whole | positive | 14,488 |
sst2 sentence: great shame | negative | 14,489 |
sst2 sentence: thought it was going to be | positive | 14,490 |
sst2 sentence: depressing , ruthlessly pained | negative | 14,491 |
sst2 sentence: have an honesty and dignity that breaks your heart | positive | 14,492 |
sst2 sentence: the script 's judgment and sense of weight is way , way off . | negative | 14,493 |
sst2 sentence: a sketchy work-in-progress that was inexplicably rushed to the megaplexes before its time | negative | 14,494 |
sst2 sentence: adam watstein with finishing it at all | positive | 14,495 |
sst2 sentence: naturally dramatic | positive | 14,496 |
sst2 sentence: is most remarkable not because of its epic scope , but because of the startling intimacy it achieves despite that breadth . | positive | 14,497 |
sst2 sentence: the performances are strong , though the subject matter demands acting that borders on hammy at times . | positive | 14,498 |
sst2 sentence: 's a shame | negative | 14,499 |
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