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sst2 sentence: do n't understand what on earth is going on
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sst2 sentence: their heroic capacity for good
positive
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sst2 sentence: accomplishment
positive
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sst2 sentence: gentle and biting
positive
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sst2 sentence: of a witty expose on the banality and hypocrisy of too much kid-vid
positive
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sst2 sentence: an intelligent weepy
positive
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sst2 sentence: the charisma
positive
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sst2 sentence: the scariest guy
negative
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sst2 sentence: will wish there had been more of the `` queen '' and less of the `` damned
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sst2 sentence: rises above easy , cynical potshots at morally bankrupt characters ...
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's not that funny -- which is just generally insulting .
negative
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sst2 sentence: anarchy
negative
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sst2 sentence: most compelling
positive
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sst2 sentence: only the most hardhearted scrooge could fail to respond
positive
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sst2 sentence: leftovers that are n't so substantial or fresh
negative
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sst2 sentence: a delightful little film
positive
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sst2 sentence: of the hilarious writer-director himself
positive
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sst2 sentence: on a wal-mart budget
negative
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sst2 sentence: the truth about charlie is that it 's a brazenly misguided project .
negative
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sst2 sentence: to bring any edge or personality to the rising place that would set it apart from other deep south stories
positive
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sst2 sentence: the ultimate imax trip
positive
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sst2 sentence: bored
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sst2 sentence: image-mongering
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sst2 sentence: you love him
positive
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sst2 sentence: ` juvenile delinquent ' paperbacks
negative
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sst2 sentence: dud from frame one
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sst2 sentence: gratuitous cinematic distractions
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sst2 sentence: is a master of shadow , quietude , and room noise
positive
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sst2 sentence: needs more impressionistic cinematography and exhilarating point-of-view shots and fewer slow-motion ` grandeur ' shots and quick-cut edits that often detract from the athleticism
negative
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sst2 sentence: can such a cold movie
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sst2 sentence: 'd do well to check this one out because it 's straight up twin peaks action
positive
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sst2 sentence: is both stimulating and demanding .
positive
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sst2 sentence: misogyny and unprovoked
negative
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sst2 sentence: implicitly acknowledges and celebrates the glorious chicanery and self-delusion of this most american of businesses , and for that reason it may be the most oddly honest hollywood document of all .
positive
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sst2 sentence: no steve martin
negative
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sst2 sentence: mediocre acting
negative
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sst2 sentence: acted and directed
negative
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sst2 sentence: exhausted by documentarians
negative
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sst2 sentence: slummer
negative
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sst2 sentence: an undeniably intriguing film
positive
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sst2 sentence: downhill
negative
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sst2 sentence: something to behold
positive
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sst2 sentence: offended by his lack of faith in his audience
negative
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sst2 sentence: a slight and uninventive movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: just a waste
negative
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sst2 sentence: gross romanticization of the delusional personality type
negative
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sst2 sentence: demme gets a lot of flavor and spice into his charade remake , but he ca n't disguise that he 's spiffing up leftovers that are n't so substantial or fresh
negative
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sst2 sentence: natural running time
positive
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sst2 sentence: its own preciousness
positive
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sst2 sentence: a hypnotic portrait
positive
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sst2 sentence: is actually one of its strengths .
positive
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sst2 sentence: grew hideously twisted
negative
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sst2 sentence: it would 've reeked of a been-there , done-that sameness .
negative
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sst2 sentence: even the corniest and
negative
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sst2 sentence: with pitch-perfect acting
positive
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sst2 sentence: maintains suspense on different levels
positive
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sst2 sentence: much of jonah simply , and gratefully ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: very good time
positive
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sst2 sentence: this is rote spookiness , with nary an original idea ( or role , or edit , or score , or anything , really ) in sight , and the whole of the proceedings beg the question ` why ? '
negative
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sst2 sentence: you 'll forget about it by monday , though ,
negative
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sst2 sentence: could dredge up
negative
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sst2 sentence: felt myself powerfully drawn toward the light -- the light of the exit sign
negative
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sst2 sentence: something new
positive
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sst2 sentence: come as they may , lawrence unleashes his trademark misogyny -- er , comedy -- like a human volcano or an overflowing septic tank , take your pick
negative
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sst2 sentence: with calamity
negative
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sst2 sentence: must be a serious contender for the title
positive
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sst2 sentence: the cliché-riddled genre can offer
negative
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sst2 sentence: crass , low-wattage endeavor
negative
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sst2 sentence: what lifts the film high above run-of-the-filth gangster flicks is its refusal to recognize any of the signposts , as if discovering a way through to the bitter end without a map .
positive
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sst2 sentence: are both superb , while huppert ... is magnificent
positive
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sst2 sentence: anger
negative
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sst2 sentence: the viewer expects something special but instead gets ( sci-fi ) rehash .
negative
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sst2 sentence: you are n't very bright
negative
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sst2 sentence: scarily funny , sorrowfully sympathetic to the damage it surveys
positive
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sst2 sentence: one more dumb high school comedy about sex gags and prom dates
negative
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sst2 sentence: narrative filmmaking with a visually masterful work of quiet power
positive
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sst2 sentence: it works well enough , since the thrills pop up frequently
positive
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sst2 sentence: a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama
positive
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sst2 sentence: his best-known creation
positive
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sst2 sentence: a comedy-drama of nearly epic proportions rooted in a sincere performance by the title character undergoing midlife crisis .
positive
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sst2 sentence: in its own way , joshua is as blasphemous and nonsensical as a luis buñuel film without the latter 's attendant intelligence , poetry , passion , and genius .
negative
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sst2 sentence: wise and powerful tale
positive
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sst2 sentence: the director is trying to dupe the viewer into taking it all as very important simply because the movie is ugly to look at and not a hollywood product
negative
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sst2 sentence: by a fantastic dual performance from ian holm
positive
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sst2 sentence: haul 'em to the theater
positive
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sst2 sentence: a narrative puzzle that interweaves individual stories
positive
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sst2 sentence: snaps under the strain of its plot contrivances and its need to reassure
negative
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sst2 sentence: does n't disappoint
positive
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sst2 sentence: make this delicate coming-of-age tale a treat
positive
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sst2 sentence: this choppy and sloppy affair
negative
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sst2 sentence: the cartoon
positive
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sst2 sentence: two badly interlocked stories drowned by all too clever complexity .
negative
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sst2 sentence: looking at his 12th oscar nomination by proving that he 's now , more than ever , choosing his roles with the precision of the insurance actuary
positive
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sst2 sentence: the stars may be college kids , but the subject matter is as adult as you can get : the temptations of the flesh are unleashed by a slightly crazed , overtly determined young woman
positive
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sst2 sentence: so many talented people were convinced to waste their time
negative
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sst2 sentence: quirky rip-off prison
negative
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sst2 sentence: that is not even as daring as john ritter 's glory days on three 's company
negative
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sst2 sentence: of the austin powers films
positive
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sst2 sentence: how first-time director kevin donovan managed to find something new to add to the canon of chan
positive
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sst2 sentence: a very very strong `` b +
positive
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