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sst2 sentence: is genuinely witty
positive
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sst2 sentence: as tricky and satisfying as any of david
positive
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sst2 sentence: any recent film , independent or otherwise ,
positive
23,702
sst2 sentence: maintains an appealing veneer without becoming too cute about it
positive
23,703
sst2 sentence: maintains a surprisingly buoyant tone
positive
23,704
sst2 sentence: that santa bumps up against 21st century reality so hard
negative
23,705
sst2 sentence: that the gang feels comfortable with taking insane liberties and doing the goofiest stuff out of left field
positive
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sst2 sentence: throughout all the tumult
positive
23,707
sst2 sentence: perfectly pleasant if slightly pokey comedy
positive
23,708
sst2 sentence: to dog-paddle in the mediocre end of the pool
negative
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sst2 sentence: sentimental but entirely irresistible
positive
23,710
sst2 sentence: too often into sugary sentiment and withholds delivery on the pell-mell pyrotechnics its punchy style promises
negative
23,711
sst2 sentence: the killing field and the barbarism of ` ethnic cleansing
negative
23,712
sst2 sentence: have dumped a whole lot of plot in favor of ... outrageous gags
negative
23,713
sst2 sentence: to be had from films crammed with movie references
negative
23,714
sst2 sentence: bring the routine day to day struggles of the working class to life
positive
23,715
sst2 sentence: dullingly repetitive
negative
23,716
sst2 sentence: formuliac
negative
23,717
sst2 sentence: a complete waste
negative
23,718
sst2 sentence: does n't hurt anyone and works for its participants
positive
23,719
sst2 sentence: recommended -- as visually bland as a dentist 's waiting room ,
negative
23,720
sst2 sentence: of tenderness required to give this comic slugfest some heart
positive
23,721
sst2 sentence: french cinema 's master craftsmen
positive
23,722
sst2 sentence: unified
positive
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sst2 sentence: denying
negative
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sst2 sentence: adds enough flourishes and freak-outs to make it entertaining
positive
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sst2 sentence: pushiness
negative
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sst2 sentence: is confusing on one level or another , making ararat far more demanding than it needs to be .
negative
23,727
sst2 sentence: overcome the film 's manipulative sentimentality and annoying stereotypes
negative
23,728
sst2 sentence: attraction and interdependence
positive
23,729
sst2 sentence: 's easier to change the sheets
negative
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sst2 sentence: the right place
positive
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sst2 sentence: such a buoyant , expressive flow of images
positive
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sst2 sentence: the war movie compendium
positive
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sst2 sentence: the colorful masseur wastes its time on mood rather than riding with the inherent absurdity of ganesh 's rise up the social ladder .
negative
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sst2 sentence: wimps out by going for that pg-13 rating , so
negative
23,735
sst2 sentence: ill-considered
negative
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sst2 sentence: passe
negative
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sst2 sentence: as a tragic figure
negative
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sst2 sentence: witty
positive
23,739
sst2 sentence: in an attempt to make the film relevant today , without fully understanding what it was that made the story relevant in the first place
negative
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sst2 sentence: paranoid
negative
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sst2 sentence: his promise
positive
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sst2 sentence: floats beyond reality with a certain degree of wit and dignity
positive
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sst2 sentence: ` nature ' loves the members of the upper class almost as much as they love themselves .
negative
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sst2 sentence: uncompelling
negative
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sst2 sentence: putrid writing , direction and timing with a smile that says , ` if i stay positive , maybe i can channel one of my greatest pictures , drunken master
negative
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sst2 sentence: between dumb fun and just plain dumb
negative
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sst2 sentence: filmed the opera exactly as the libretto directs , ideally capturing the opera 's drama and lyricism
positive
23,748
sst2 sentence: falling short
negative
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sst2 sentence: a bad idea
negative
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sst2 sentence: with acting ambition but no sense of pride or shame
negative
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sst2 sentence: lazy
negative
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sst2 sentence: educational !
positive
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sst2 sentence: sent back
negative
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sst2 sentence: this real-life hollywood fairy-tale
positive
23,755
sst2 sentence: than bland
negative
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sst2 sentence: 's a pleasure to have a film like the hours as an alternative
positive
23,757
sst2 sentence: season
positive
23,758
sst2 sentence: annoying , is n't it
negative
23,759
sst2 sentence: wayward teen
positive
23,760
sst2 sentence: where human nature should be ingratiating , it 's just grating
negative
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sst2 sentence: a nightmare
negative
23,762
sst2 sentence: to crush depth
negative
23,763
sst2 sentence: elaborate special effects
positive
23,764
sst2 sentence: and it is n't that funny
negative
23,765
sst2 sentence: painfully foolish in trying to hold onto what 's left of his passe ' chopsocky glory
negative
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sst2 sentence: while the story does seem pretty unbelievable at times , it 's awfully entertaining to watch .
positive
23,767
sst2 sentence: expecting
positive
23,768
sst2 sentence: reacting to it - feeling a part of its grand locations , thinking urgently as the protagonists struggled
positive
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sst2 sentence: is heartfelt and hilarious in ways you ca n't fake
positive
23,770
sst2 sentence: have otherwise been bland and
negative
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sst2 sentence: 've seen a movie instead of an endless trailer
positive
23,772
sst2 sentence: this marvelous film
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's surely something wrong with a comedy where the only belly laughs come from the selection of outtakes tacked onto the end credits
negative
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sst2 sentence: ozpetek falls short in showing us antonia 's true emotions
negative
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sst2 sentence: director carl franklin , so crisp and economical in one false move , bogs down in genre cliches here .
positive
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sst2 sentence: lathan and diggs carry the film with their charisma , and both exhibit sharp comic timing that makes the more hackneyed elements of the film easier to digest .
positive
23,777
sst2 sentence: due to its rapid-fire delivery and
positive
23,778
sst2 sentence: this pathetic junk is barely an hour long .
negative
23,779
sst2 sentence: with dramatic punch , a haunting ode to humanity
positive
23,780
sst2 sentence: delivering a more than satisfactory amount of carnage
positive
23,781
sst2 sentence: reminds you of why animation is such a perfect medium for children , because of the way it allows the mind to enter and accept another world .
positive
23,782
sst2 sentence: an important film
positive
23,783
sst2 sentence: the last kiss will probably never achieve the popularity of my big fat greek wedding , but
negative
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sst2 sentence: could hate it for the same reason
negative
23,785
sst2 sentence: great visual stylists
positive
23,786
sst2 sentence: is a masterfully conducted work .
positive
23,787
sst2 sentence: was n't the subject matter that ultimately defeated the film ... it was the unfulfilling , incongruous , `` wait a second
negative
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sst2 sentence: unblinkingly pure
positive
23,789
sst2 sentence: another disjointed
negative
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sst2 sentence: it 's a bad sign when you 're rooting for the film to hurry up and get to its subjects ' deaths just so the documentary will be over , but
negative
23,791
sst2 sentence: go down with a ship as leaky as this
negative
23,792
sst2 sentence: in a vat of failed jokes , twitchy acting , and general boorishness
negative
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sst2 sentence: dedication
positive
23,794
sst2 sentence: that perverse element
negative
23,795
sst2 sentence: is on full , irritating display in ( this ) meandering and pointless french coming-of-age import from writer-director anne-sophie birot .
negative
23,796
sst2 sentence: frustrations
negative
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sst2 sentence: a journey that is as difficult for the audience to take as it is for the protagonist -- yet it 's potentially just as rewarding .
positive
23,798
sst2 sentence: down over 140 minutes
negative
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