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sst2 sentence: this delightful comedy
positive
2,900
sst2 sentence: vapid
negative
2,901
sst2 sentence: a worthwhile effort
positive
2,902
sst2 sentence: a pathetic exploitation film that tries to seem sincere , and just seems worse for the effort .
negative
2,903
sst2 sentence: by a central plot that 's peppered with false starts and populated by characters who are nearly impossible to care about
negative
2,904
sst2 sentence: extraordinary access
positive
2,905
sst2 sentence: so intimate and sensual and funny and psychologically self-revealing
positive
2,906
sst2 sentence: highly engaging .
positive
2,907
sst2 sentence: wisdom and emotion
positive
2,908
sst2 sentence: fascinating , unnerving examination
positive
2,909
sst2 sentence: watching this film , one is left with the inescapable conclusion that hitchens ' obsession with kissinger is , at bottom , a sophisticated flower child 's desire to purge the world of the tooth and claw of human power .
positive
2,910
sst2 sentence: you were at home watching that movie instead of in the theater watching this one
negative
2,911
sst2 sentence: about 90 minutes of a so-called ` comedy ' and not laugh
negative
2,912
sst2 sentence: arrive early and stay late , filling nearly every minute ... with a lighthearted glow , some impudent snickers , and a glorious dose of humankind 's liberating ability to triumph over a scrooge or two
positive
2,913
sst2 sentence: affection for its characters
positive
2,914
sst2 sentence: mixes in as much humor as pathos
positive
2,915
sst2 sentence: a complete moron
negative
2,916
sst2 sentence: abandon spends 90 minutes trying figure out whether or not some cocky pseudo-intellectual kid has intentionally left college or was killed .
negative
2,917
sst2 sentence: few nice twists
positive
2,918
sst2 sentence: a moving story
positive
2,919
sst2 sentence: a bunch of typical late-twenty-somethings natter on about nothing
negative
2,920
sst2 sentence: not only better than its predecessor
positive
2,921
sst2 sentence: funny and , in the end , very touching
positive
2,922
sst2 sentence: too skewed to ever get a hold on
negative
2,923
sst2 sentence: thriller as lazy as it is interminable
negative
2,924
sst2 sentence: 's a shame the marvelous first 101 minutes have to be combined with the misconceived final 5 .
negative
2,925
sst2 sentence: a funny , puzzling movie
positive
2,926
sst2 sentence: , i enjoyed it just as much !
positive
2,927
sst2 sentence: stooping
negative
2,928
sst2 sentence: with a completely predictable plot
negative
2,929
sst2 sentence: solid base
positive
2,930
sst2 sentence: by bad luck and their own immaturity
negative
2,931
sst2 sentence: to a strangely sinister happy ending
positive
2,932
sst2 sentence: had the balance shifted in favor of water-bound action over the land-based ` drama
negative
2,933
sst2 sentence: so we got ten little indians meets friday the 13th by way of clean and sober , filmed on the set of carpenter 's the thing and loaded with actors you 're most likely to find on the next inevitable incarnation of the love boat .
negative
2,934
sst2 sentence: , pathetic , starving and untalented
negative
2,935
sst2 sentence: the problem with antwone fisher is that it has a screenplay written by antwone fisher based on the book by antwone fisher .
negative
2,936
sst2 sentence: has merit and
positive
2,937
sst2 sentence: , with really solid performances by ving rhames and wesley snipes .
positive
2,938
sst2 sentence: both the elements of the plot and a powerfully evocative mood combining heated sexuality with a haunting sense of malaise
positive
2,939
sst2 sentence: not that any of us
negative
2,940
sst2 sentence: astonish and entertain
positive
2,941
sst2 sentence: play well in european markets , where mr. besson is a brand name , and in asia , where ms. shu is an institution
positive
2,942
sst2 sentence: a film that proposes as epic tragedy the plight of a callow rich boy who is forced to choose between his beautiful , self-satisfied 22-year-old girlfriend and an equally beautiful , self-satisfied 18-year-old mistress
positive
2,943
sst2 sentence: be exploring the idea of why human beings long for what they do n't have , and how this gets us in trouble
positive
2,944
sst2 sentence: having been slimed in the name of high art
negative
2,945
sst2 sentence: shooting itself
negative
2,946
sst2 sentence: , sterile and lacking
negative
2,947
sst2 sentence: elicit more of a sense of deja vu than awe
negative
2,948
sst2 sentence: been worth cheering as a breakthrough
positive
2,949
sst2 sentence: all credibility flies out the window .
negative
2,950
sst2 sentence: corny television
negative
2,951
sst2 sentence: fights the good fight in vietnam
positive
2,952
sst2 sentence: engaging the audience in the travails of creating a screenplay
positive
2,953
sst2 sentence: rustic , realistic , and altogether creepy
positive
2,954
sst2 sentence: things really get weird , though not particularly scary :
negative
2,955
sst2 sentence: hughes comedy
positive
2,956
sst2 sentence: the disjointed
negative
2,957
sst2 sentence: assumes you are n't very bright
negative
2,958
sst2 sentence: is a genuine love story , full of traditional layers of awakening and ripening and separation and recovery .
positive
2,959
sst2 sentence: 's not entirely memorable
negative
2,960
sst2 sentence: heavy-handed symbolism , dime-store psychology and endless scenic shots that make 105 minutes seem twice as long
negative
2,961
sst2 sentence: nothing left to work with , sort of like michael jackson 's nose
negative
2,962
sst2 sentence: daring and beautifully made
positive
2,963
sst2 sentence: , you may be surprised at the variety of tones in spielberg 's work .
positive
2,964
sst2 sentence: works against itself
negative
2,965
sst2 sentence: i hated myself in the morning .
negative
2,966
sst2 sentence: with efficiency and an affection for the period
positive
2,967
sst2 sentence: confection that 's pure entertainment
positive
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sst2 sentence: bearing the unmistakable stamp of authority
positive
2,969
sst2 sentence: the intentionally low standards of frat-boy humor
negative
2,970
sst2 sentence: is impressive
positive
2,971
sst2 sentence: if cinema had been around to capture the chaos of france in the 1790 's , one imagines the result would look like something like this .
positive
2,972
sst2 sentence: ... it is visually ravishing , penetrating , impenetrable .
positive
2,973
sst2 sentence: of the jokes , most at women 's expense
negative
2,974
sst2 sentence: fascination , and
positive
2,975
sst2 sentence: amazing slapstick
positive
2,976
sst2 sentence: low , very low ,
negative
2,977
sst2 sentence: weightless that a decent draft in the auditorium might blow it off the screen
negative
2,978
sst2 sentence: leaves vague impressions and a nasty aftertaste but little clear memory of its operational mechanics
negative
2,979
sst2 sentence: told through on-camera interviews with several survivors , whose riveting memories are rendered with such clarity that it 's as if it all happened only yesterday
positive
2,980
sst2 sentence: those who do will have found a cult favorite to enjoy for a lifetime .
positive
2,981
sst2 sentence: undone by anachronistic quick edits and occasional jarring glimpses of a modern theater audience watching the events unfold
negative
2,982
sst2 sentence: starts to smack of a hallmark hall of fame , with a few four letter words thrown in that are generally not heard on television
negative
2,983
sst2 sentence: is even worse
negative
2,984
sst2 sentence: the inspiration of the original
positive
2,985
sst2 sentence: if oscar had a category called best bad film you thought was going to be really awful but was n't
positive
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sst2 sentence: fine idea
positive
2,987
sst2 sentence: mawkish
negative
2,988
sst2 sentence: payne has created a beautiful canvas , and nicholson proves once again that he 's the best brush in the business .
positive
2,989
sst2 sentence: the most restless young audience deserves the dignity of an action hero motivated by something more than franchise possibilities .
negative
2,990
sst2 sentence: so stupid
negative
2,991
sst2 sentence: a good chance of being the big
positive
2,992
sst2 sentence: wise enough to recognize that there are few things in this world more complex -- and , as it turns out , more fragile -- than happiness
positive
2,993
sst2 sentence: it 's a masterpeice .
positive
2,994
sst2 sentence: a sour taste
negative
2,995
sst2 sentence: , much better .
positive
2,996
sst2 sentence: but on the whole , you 're gon na like this movie .
positive
2,997
sst2 sentence: a central plot that 's peppered with false starts and populated by characters who are nearly impossible to care about
negative
2,998
sst2 sentence: the picture provides a satisfyingly unsettling ride into the dark places of our national psyche .
positive
2,999