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sst2 sentence: an enjoyable feel-good family comedy regardless of race .
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sst2 sentence: as an engrossing story about a horrifying historical event and the elements which contributed to it
positive
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sst2 sentence: set in a 1986 harlem that does n't look much like anywhere in new york .
negative
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sst2 sentence: the humanizing stuff that will probably sink the film for anyone who does n't think about percentages all day long
negative
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sst2 sentence: all over this `` un-bear-able '' project
negative
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sst2 sentence: the pacing is often way off and there are too many bona fide groaners among too few laughs .
negative
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sst2 sentence: clean-cut
positive
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sst2 sentence: wonderfully funny
positive
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sst2 sentence: is never able to pull it back on course .
negative
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sst2 sentence: helps `` being earnest '' overcome its weaknesses
positive
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sst2 sentence: ransacks its archives for a quick-buck sequel
negative
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sst2 sentence: disorientated
negative
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sst2 sentence: it arrives
positive
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sst2 sentence: enjoy the perfectly pitched web of tension
positive
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sst2 sentence: the son of the bride 's humor is born out of an engaging storyline , which also is n't embarrassed to make you reach for the tissues .
positive
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sst2 sentence: focus
positive
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sst2 sentence: exuberance and passion
positive
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sst2 sentence: 65-minute trifle
negative
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sst2 sentence: as the very best of them
positive
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sst2 sentence: seemingly a vehicle to showcase the canadian 's inane ramblings
negative
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sst2 sentence: disguise the fact
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sst2 sentence: a particularly slanted , gay s/m fantasy
negative
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sst2 sentence: to see how many times they can work the words `` radical '' or `` suck '' into a sentence
negative
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sst2 sentence: exasperating
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sst2 sentence: be labeled ` hip ' , ` innovative ' and ` realistic '
positive
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sst2 sentence: incredible subtlety and acumen
positive
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sst2 sentence: droning
negative
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sst2 sentence: two of those well spent
positive
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sst2 sentence: shows that some studios firmly believe that people have lost the ability to think and will forgive any shoddy product as long as there 's a little girl-on-girl action .
negative
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sst2 sentence: only about as sexy and dangerous as an actress in a role that reminds at every turn of elizabeth berkley 's flopping dolphin-gasm .
negative
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sst2 sentence: that greasy little vidgame pit in the theater lobby
negative
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sst2 sentence: there 's no indication that he 's been responsible for putting together any movies of particular value or merit
negative
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sst2 sentence: bordering on offensive , waste of time , money and celluloid .
negative
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sst2 sentence: the rare sequel that 's better than its predecessor
positive
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sst2 sentence: glows with enthusiasm , sensuality and a conniving wit .
positive
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sst2 sentence: such blatant and sickening product placement
negative
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sst2 sentence: have problems , which are neither original nor are presented in convincing way
negative
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sst2 sentence: captivating new film .
positive
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sst2 sentence: to shyamalan 's gifts , which are such that we 'll keep watching the skies for his next project
positive
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sst2 sentence: making it par for the course for disney sequels
negative
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sst2 sentence: gives the neighborhood -- scenery , vibe and all -- the cinematic equivalent of a big , tender hug
positive
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sst2 sentence: has nothing good to speak about other than the fact that it is relatively short
negative
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sst2 sentence: needing other people
negative
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sst2 sentence: it 's a treat -- a delightful , witty , improbable romantic comedy with a zippy jazzy score ... grant and bullock make it look as though they are having so much fun .
positive
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sst2 sentence: ultimately succumbs to cliches and pat storytelling
negative
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sst2 sentence: at every opportunity to do something clever , the film goes right over the edge and kills every sense of believability ... all you have left
negative
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sst2 sentence: acquires an undeniable entertainment value as the slight , pale mr. broomfield continues to force himself on people and into situations that would make lesser men run for cover
positive
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sst2 sentence: oscar caliber cast does n't live up to material
negative
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sst2 sentence: trailer-trash style .
negative
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sst2 sentence: wonderfully edited
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's more repetition than creativity throughout the movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: imax trip
positive
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sst2 sentence: an intelligent screenplay and
positive
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sst2 sentence: so vivid a portrait
positive
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sst2 sentence: jones ... makes a great impression as the writer-director of this little $ 1.8 million charmer , which may not be cutting-edge indie filmmaking but has a huge heart .
positive
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sst2 sentence: spiffy bluescreen technique and stylish weaponry
positive
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sst2 sentence: mention `` solaris '' five years from now and i 'm sure those who saw it will have an opinion to share .
positive
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sst2 sentence: in the knowledge imparted
positive
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sst2 sentence: has all the sibling rivalry and general family chaos to which anyone can relate
positive
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sst2 sentence: captures all the longing , anguish and ache , the confusing sexual messages and the wish to be a part of that elusive adult world
positive
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sst2 sentence: it 's funny , as the old saying goes , because it 's true .
positive
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sst2 sentence: what elevates the movie above the run-of-the-mill singles blender
positive
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sst2 sentence: , implausible
negative
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sst2 sentence: with its wry observations
positive
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sst2 sentence: it is doubtful this listless feature will win him any new viewers
negative
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sst2 sentence: handled affair , a film about human darkness but etched with a light ( yet unsentimental ) touch
positive
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sst2 sentence: for this sort of thing to work , we need agile performers , but the proficient , dull sorvino has no light touch , and rodan is out of his league
negative
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sst2 sentence: unrelentingly grim -- and
negative
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sst2 sentence: sweetest thing
positive
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sst2 sentence: in the end , tuck everlasting falls victim to that everlasting conundrum experienced by every human who ever lived : too much to do , too little time to do it in .
negative
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sst2 sentence: the symbols of loss and denial and life-at-arm 's - length in the film seem irritatingly transparent
negative
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sst2 sentence: biography channel
positive
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sst2 sentence: the tuxedo was n't just bad
negative
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sst2 sentence: i admire it and yet can not recommend it , because it overstays its natural running time .
negative
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sst2 sentence: less by wow factors than by its funny , moving yarn that holds up well after two decades
positive
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sst2 sentence: with an admirably dark first script by brent hanley , paxton , making his directorial feature debut , does strong , measured work .
positive
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sst2 sentence: quite vapid
negative
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sst2 sentence: well-done
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sst2 sentence: i 've seen in a while , a meander through worn-out material
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sst2 sentence: its awkward structure and
negative
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sst2 sentence: a powerful commentary
positive
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sst2 sentence: recalls
negative
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sst2 sentence: it certainly wo n't win any awards in the plot department but it sets out with no pretensions and delivers big time
positive
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sst2 sentence: the trashy teen-sleaze equivalent of showgirls .
negative
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sst2 sentence: people are innocent , childlike and inherently funny
positive
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sst2 sentence: , history , memory , resistance and artistic transcendence
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sst2 sentence: will still come away with a sense of his reserved but existential poignancy .
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sst2 sentence: goofiest stuff
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sst2 sentence: pleased
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sst2 sentence: short of a travesty of a transvestite comedy
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sst2 sentence: dramatic experience .
positive
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sst2 sentence: quirky and satirical touches
positive
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sst2 sentence: quite possibly the sturdiest example yet of why the dv revolution has cheapened the artistry of making a film
negative
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sst2 sentence: 'll find yourself wishing that you and they were in another movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: it 's wasted yours
negative
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sst2 sentence: armed with a game supporting cast , from the pitch-perfect forster to the always hilarious meara and levy , like mike shoots and scores , doing its namesake proud
positive
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sst2 sentence: a change in expression
positive
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sst2 sentence: is that it 's far too sentimental
negative
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sst2 sentence: treats the subject with fondness and respect
positive
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sst2 sentence: that that 's exactly what these two people need to find each other
positive
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