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sst2 sentence: the kind of film that leaves you scratching your head in amazement over the fact that so many talented people could participate in such an ill-advised and poorly executed idea .
negative
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sst2 sentence: becoming irritating
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sst2 sentence: delivering a series of abrasive , stylized sequences that burn themselves upon the viewer 's memory
positive
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sst2 sentence: the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining
positive
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sst2 sentence: laugh-out-loud lines , adorably ditsy but heartfelt performances , and sparkling
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's still tainted by cliches , painful improbability and murky points
negative
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sst2 sentence: of nostalgic comments from the now middle-aged participants
positive
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sst2 sentence: deceit
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sst2 sentence: young man 's
positive
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sst2 sentence: is frittered away in middle-of-the-road blandness
negative
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sst2 sentence: guilt-free
positive
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sst2 sentence: smarter and much funnier version of the old police academy flicks .
positive
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sst2 sentence: farts , urine , feces
negative
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sst2 sentence: the martial arts master to top form
positive
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sst2 sentence: bargain-basement european pickup
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sst2 sentence: successful adaptation
positive
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sst2 sentence: nevertheless will leave fans clamoring for another ride
positive
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sst2 sentence: its metaphors
positive
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sst2 sentence: wait to see this terrific film with your kids -- if you do n't have kids borrow some
positive
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sst2 sentence: borderline insulting
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sst2 sentence: disingenuous ,
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sst2 sentence: does not proclaim the truth about two love-struck somebodies , but
negative
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sst2 sentence: god bless crudup and his aversion to taking the easy hollywood road and cashing in on his movie-star gorgeousness .
positive
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sst2 sentence: cheap , graceless , hackneyed
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sst2 sentence: we 're left thinking the only reason to make the movie is because present standards allow for plenty of nudity
negative
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sst2 sentence: to be fully forgotten
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sst2 sentence: pretend like your sat scores are below 120 and you might not notice the flaws .
negative
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sst2 sentence: watching slim travel incognito in a ridiculous wig no respectable halloween costume shop would ever try to sell
negative
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sst2 sentence: 're desperate for the evening to end .
negative
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sst2 sentence: surprisingly short of both adventure and song
negative
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sst2 sentence: for all the wit and hoopla
positive
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sst2 sentence: excellent use
positive
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sst2 sentence: absorbing look
positive
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sst2 sentence: searing lead performance
positive
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sst2 sentence: aging series
negative
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sst2 sentence: i ca n't remember the last time i saw worse stunt editing or cheaper action movie production values than in extreme ops .
negative
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sst2 sentence: this is a finely written , superbly acted offbeat thriller .
positive
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sst2 sentence: good than great
positive
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sst2 sentence: combined with so much first-rate talent ... could have yielded such a flat , plodding picture
negative
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sst2 sentence: has thankfully ditched the saccharine sentimentality of bicentennial man in favor of an altogether darker side
positive
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sst2 sentence: thinks-it-is joke
negative
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sst2 sentence: this dog of a movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: seem like the proper cup of tea
positive
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sst2 sentence: falters
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sst2 sentence: are far more alienating than involving .
negative
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sst2 sentence: a true study , a film with a questioning heart
positive
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sst2 sentence: lots of effort and intelligence are on display
positive
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sst2 sentence: has more in common with a fireworks display than a movie , which normally is expected to have characters and a storyline
negative
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sst2 sentence: `` horrible '' and `` terrible
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sst2 sentence: if the poor quality of pokemon 4 ever is any indication
negative
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sst2 sentence: the shining , the thing ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: it 's tough to tell which is in more abundant supply in this woefully hackneyed movie , directed by scott kalvert , about street gangs and turf wars in 1958 brooklyn -- stale cliches , gratuitous violence , or empty machismo .
negative
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sst2 sentence: rent the disney version
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sst2 sentence: have been the ultimate imax trip
positive
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sst2 sentence: , wit and warmth than should be expected from any movie with a `` 2 '' at the end of its title .
positive
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sst2 sentence: ability to think
positive
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sst2 sentence: is one summer film that satisfies
positive
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sst2 sentence: a lot to recommend read my lips
positive
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sst2 sentence: beauty and
positive
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sst2 sentence: dupe the viewer
negative
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sst2 sentence: valiant attempt to tell a story about the vietnam war before the pathology set in
positive
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sst2 sentence: ultimately life-affirming
positive
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sst2 sentence: turd
negative
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sst2 sentence: humorous and heartfelt , douglas mcgrath 's version of ` nicholas nickleby ' left me feeling refreshed and hopeful .
positive
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sst2 sentence: committed
positive
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sst2 sentence: two fine actors ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: love it , too .
positive
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sst2 sentence: there are no special effects , and no hollywood endings .
positive
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sst2 sentence: ultimately ... the movie is too heady for children , and too preachy for adults .
negative
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sst2 sentence: hugely enjoyable in its own right though not really
positive
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sst2 sentence: expertly plucking tension from quiet
positive
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sst2 sentence: america 's knee-jerk moral sanctimony
negative
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sst2 sentence: within a wallflower
positive
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sst2 sentence: superb performers
positive
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sst2 sentence: little-known perspective
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sst2 sentence: is stiff or just plain bad .
negative
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sst2 sentence: be something to behold
positive
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sst2 sentence: executed with such gentle but insistent sincerity , with such good humor and appreciation of the daily grind that only the most hardhearted scrooge could fail to respond .
positive
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sst2 sentence: doubt that peter o'fallon did n't have an original bone in his body
negative
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sst2 sentence: drags it back
negative
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sst2 sentence: 'll be treated to an impressive and highly entertaining celebration of its sounds
positive
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sst2 sentence: mildly funny , sometimes tedious , ultimately insignificant
negative
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sst2 sentence: jumps to the head of the class of women 's films that manage to avoid the ghetto of sentimental chick-flicks by treating female follies with a satirical style
positive
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sst2 sentence: fun , splashy and entertainingly nasty
positive
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sst2 sentence: a minimalist beauty and the beast
negative
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sst2 sentence: is n't quite out of ripe
negative
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sst2 sentence: toilet humor , ethnic slurs
negative
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sst2 sentence: any less entertaining
positive
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sst2 sentence: overflowing septic tank
negative
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sst2 sentence: objective documentary
positive
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sst2 sentence: then you get another phone call warning you that if the video is n't back at blockbuster before midnight , you 're going to face frightening late fees .
negative
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sst2 sentence: , savvy , compelling
positive
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sst2 sentence: sometimes it 's difficult to tell who the other actors in the movie are
negative
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sst2 sentence: is expressly for idiots who do n't care what kind of sewage they shovel into their mental gullets to simulate sustenance
negative
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sst2 sentence: put you off
negative
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sst2 sentence: downbeat , period-perfect biopic hammers home a heavy-handed moralistic message
negative
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sst2 sentence: the story , like ravel 's bolero , builds to a crescendo that encompasses many more paths than we started with
positive
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sst2 sentence: it 's a square , sentimental drama that satisfies , as comfort food often can .
positive
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sst2 sentence: a superfluous sequel ... plagued by that old familiar feeling of ` let 's get this thing over with ' : everyone has shown up at the appointed time and place , but visible enthusiasm is mighty hard to find
negative
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sst2 sentence: solid , kinetically-charged spy flick worthy
positive
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