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sst2 sentence: bad name
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sst2 sentence: surefire casting
positive
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sst2 sentence: ( less a movie than )
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sst2 sentence: throwing up his hands in surrender
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sst2 sentence: that would have been better off staying on the festival circuit
negative
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sst2 sentence: although estela bravo 's documentary is cloyingly hagiographic in its portrait of cuban leader fidel castro , it 's still a guilty pleasure to watch .
positive
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sst2 sentence: ... a confusing drudgery .
negative
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sst2 sentence: is supremely unfunny and unentertaining
negative
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sst2 sentence: it also shows how deeply felt emotions can draw people together across the walls that might otherwise separate them .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the whole enterprise
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sst2 sentence: as simple and innocent a movie as you can imagine .
positive
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sst2 sentence: takes big bloody chomps
negative
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sst2 sentence: like this film
positive
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sst2 sentence: draws us in
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sst2 sentence: 's already been too many of these films ...
negative
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sst2 sentence: derivative horror film
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sst2 sentence: it 's a wise and powerful tale of race and culture forcefully told , with superb performances throughout .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the best and most mature comedy
positive
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sst2 sentence: individual moments of mood , and an aimlessness that 's actually sort of amazing
positive
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sst2 sentence: remains prominent ,
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sst2 sentence: is an amicable endeavor
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sst2 sentence: one resurrection too many .
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sst2 sentence: of weird performances and direction
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sst2 sentence: great film noir
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sst2 sentence: do n't care to understand
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sst2 sentence: is instead about as fresh as last week 's issue of variety .
negative
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sst2 sentence: of a movie that defies classification and is as thought-provoking as it
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sst2 sentence: clotted
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sst2 sentence: an amazing slapstick
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sst2 sentence: seems more tacky and reprehensible ,
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sst2 sentence: comic possibilities
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sst2 sentence: daily struggles and simple pleasures usurp the preaching message so that , by the time the credits roll across the pat ending , a warm , fuzzy feeling prevails .
positive
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sst2 sentence: a black hole of dullness
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sst2 sentence: still leaves shockwaves
positive
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sst2 sentence: the belly laughs of lowbrow comedy
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sst2 sentence: the dramatic scenes are frequently unintentionally funny , and
negative
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sst2 sentence: uses grant 's own twist of acidity
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sst2 sentence: hits and generally sustains a higher plateau with bullock 's memorable first interrogation of gosling
positive
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sst2 sentence: yourself praying for a quick resolution
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sst2 sentence: is appealing .
positive
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sst2 sentence: a happy , heady jumble of thought and storytelling ,
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sst2 sentence: things interesting
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sst2 sentence: of lo mein and general tso 's chicken barely give a thought to the folks who prepare and deliver it
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sst2 sentence: a well-executed spy-thriller .
positive
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sst2 sentence: children 's entertainment , superhero comics ,
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sst2 sentence: more emotional
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sst2 sentence: the film 's hero is a bore and his innocence soon becomes a questionable kind of inexcusable dumb innocence .
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sst2 sentence: a formula comedy redeemed by its stars
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sst2 sentence: broomfield 's style of journalism is hardly journalism at all , and even those with an avid interest in the subject will grow impatient .
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sst2 sentence: the movie suffers from two fatal ailments -- a dearth of vitality and a story that 's shapeless and uninflected .
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sst2 sentence: a fascinating glimpse of urban life and
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sst2 sentence: can still be smarter than any 50 other filmmakers still at work .
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sst2 sentence: the biggest problem
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sst2 sentence: gags to break the tedium
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sst2 sentence: 's a terrible movie in every regard
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sst2 sentence: a cheap , ludicrous attempt
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sst2 sentence: wit to keep parents away from the concession stand
positive
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sst2 sentence: is a filmmaker with a bright future ahead of him
positive
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sst2 sentence: with major pleasures from portuguese master manoel de oliviera
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sst2 sentence: bound to show up at theaters for it
positive
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sst2 sentence: pizazz
positive
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sst2 sentence: working from a surprisingly sensitive script co-written by gianni romoli ... ozpetek avoids most of the pitfalls you 'd expect in such a potentially sudsy set-up
positive
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sst2 sentence: should have been made for the tube
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sst2 sentence: told a nice little story in the process
positive
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sst2 sentence: abuse
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sst2 sentence: disarmingly straightforward and strikingly devious
positive
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sst2 sentence: kwan is a master of shadow , quietude , and room noise , and
positive
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sst2 sentence: it a comic book with soul
positive
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sst2 sentence: a calm , self-assured portrait of small town regret , love , duty and friendship that appeals to the storytelling instincts of a slightly more literate filmgoing audience
positive
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sst2 sentence: not-so-bright mother and daughter
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sst2 sentence: even better
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sst2 sentence: circuit is the awkwardly paced soap opera-ish story .
negative
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sst2 sentence: multi-layered
positive
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sst2 sentence: certainly wo n't win any awards in the plot department
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sst2 sentence: , should scare any sane person away .
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sst2 sentence: , creativity , and fearlessness
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sst2 sentence: oh , james !
positive
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sst2 sentence: trashy teen-sleaze equivalent
negative
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sst2 sentence: that try too hard to be mythic
negative
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sst2 sentence: worst of all --
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sst2 sentence: comes off winningly , even though it 's never as solid as you want it to be
positive
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sst2 sentence: feature-length running time
positive
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sst2 sentence: emotions can draw people together across the walls that might otherwise separate them
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sst2 sentence: keep grown-ups from squirming in their seats
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sst2 sentence: the exploitative
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sst2 sentence: a distinct rarity
positive
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sst2 sentence: a graceful , moving tribute to the courage of new york 's finest and a nicely understated expression of the grief
positive
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sst2 sentence: liked
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sst2 sentence: blazing
positive
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sst2 sentence: tsai ming-liang 's witty , wistful new film
positive
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sst2 sentence: is too steeped in fairy tales and other childish things to appeal much to teenagers
negative
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sst2 sentence: a great director at the helm
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sst2 sentence: lingering terror punctuated by sudden shocks and not constant bloodshed
positive
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sst2 sentence: string together enough charming moments
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sst2 sentence: so many red herrings
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sst2 sentence: kept much of the plot but jettisoned the stuff that would make this a moving experience for people who have n't read the book
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sst2 sentence: incredibly inane
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sst2 sentence: the jokes are sophomoric , stereotypes are sprinkled everywhere and
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sst2 sentence: sappy as big daddy
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sst2 sentence: one of the smarter offerings the horror genre has produced in recent memory , even if it 's far tamer than advertised .
positive
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