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sst2 sentence: a very good film sits in the place where a masterpiece should be .
positive
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sst2 sentence: a gentle and engrossing character
positive
58,601
sst2 sentence: until it goes off the rails in its final 10 or 15 minutes
negative
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sst2 sentence: 's a frankenstein-monster of a film that does n't know what it wants to be .
negative
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sst2 sentence: begins on a high note
positive
58,604
sst2 sentence: straight-shooting family film
positive
58,605
sst2 sentence: rises above easy , cynical potshots at morally bankrupt characters
positive
58,606
sst2 sentence: fast-moving and
positive
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sst2 sentence: 'll trudge out of the theater feeling as though you rode the zipper after eating a corn dog and an extra-large cotton candy .
negative
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sst2 sentence: even in terms of the low-grade cheese standards on which it operates
negative
58,609
sst2 sentence: desperate for attention it nearly breaks its little neck trying to perform entertaining tricks
negative
58,610
sst2 sentence: is contrived , unmotivated , and psychologically unpersuasive , with an inconclusive ending .
negative
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sst2 sentence: kids-and-family-oriented cable channel
positive
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sst2 sentence: hitchcockian
positive
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sst2 sentence: two best films
positive
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sst2 sentence: of justice
positive
58,615
sst2 sentence: clinch him this year 's razzie
negative
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sst2 sentence: feels like a hazy high that takes too long to shake
negative
58,617
sst2 sentence: a marvel of production design
positive
58,618
sst2 sentence: when it 's this rich and luscious , who cares ?
positive
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sst2 sentence: is in a class by itself
positive
58,620
sst2 sentence: that acting transfigures esther
positive
58,621
sst2 sentence: as if the director is trying to dupe the viewer into taking it all as very important simply because the movie is ugly to look at and not a hollywood product
negative
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sst2 sentence: standoffish to everyone else
negative
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sst2 sentence: ( who is always a joy to watch , even when her material is not first-rate )
positive
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sst2 sentence: is virtually unwatchable
negative
58,625
sst2 sentence: not the great american comedy , but if you liked the previous movies in the series , you 'll have a good time with this one too .
positive
58,626
sst2 sentence: two young women whose lives were as claustrophic , suffocating and chilly as the attics to which they were inevitably consigned
negative
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sst2 sentence: high humidity
negative
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sst2 sentence: are tops , with the two leads delivering oscar-caliber performances
positive
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sst2 sentence: some phenomenal performances
positive
58,630
sst2 sentence: a mediocre movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: is bound to appreciate
positive
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sst2 sentence: just what this strenuously unconventional movie is supposed to be
positive
58,633
sst2 sentence: cinematic poetry
positive
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sst2 sentence: gifted
positive
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sst2 sentence: ( the film 's ) taste for `` shock humor '' will wear thin on all but those weaned on the comedy of tom green and the farrelly brothers .
negative
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sst2 sentence: superb performances
positive
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sst2 sentence: everything seem self-consciously poetic and forced
negative
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sst2 sentence: stooping to gooeyness
negative
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sst2 sentence: slap me
negative
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sst2 sentence: made me unintentionally famous
positive
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sst2 sentence: indie .
positive
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sst2 sentence: artfully
positive
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sst2 sentence: ( sci-fi ) rehash
negative
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sst2 sentence: of his spiritual survival
positive
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sst2 sentence: is a beautiful , aching sadness to it all .
positive
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sst2 sentence: how very bad
negative
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sst2 sentence: profound without ever being self-important
positive
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sst2 sentence: with a big impact
positive
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sst2 sentence: hollywood has crafted a solid formula for successful animated movies , and ice age only improves on it , with terrific computer graphics , inventive action sequences and a droll sense of humor .
positive
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sst2 sentence: every bit as imperious
negative
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sst2 sentence: just utter ` uhhh , '
negative
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sst2 sentence: it strikes hardest ... when it reminds you how pertinent its dynamics remain .
positive
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sst2 sentence: been able to share his story so compellingly with us is a minor miracle
positive
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sst2 sentence: like having an old friend for dinner '
positive
58,655
sst2 sentence: her grace with a moving camera
positive
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sst2 sentence: gets harder and harder to understand her choices
negative
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sst2 sentence: characters so unsympathetic
negative
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sst2 sentence: boredom never takes hold .
positive
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sst2 sentence: idealistic kid
positive
58,660
sst2 sentence: star/producer salma hayek and director julie taymor have infused frida with a visual style unique and inherent to the titular character 's paintings and in the process created a masterful work of art of their own .
positive
58,661
sst2 sentence: one of shakespeare 's better known tragedies
positive
58,662
sst2 sentence: his difficult , endless work
negative
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sst2 sentence: a stupid , derivative horror film that substitutes extreme
negative
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sst2 sentence: with its exquisite acting , inventive screenplay , mesmerizing music , and many inimitable scenes
positive
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sst2 sentence: is actually
positive
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sst2 sentence: competent performers from movies , television and the theater
positive
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sst2 sentence: jackie chan movies are a guilty pleasure -
positive
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sst2 sentence: an entertaining mix of period drama and flat-out farce that should please history fans .
positive
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sst2 sentence: undergraduate doubling subtexts and ridiculous stabs
negative
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sst2 sentence: is a comedy , both gentle and biting
positive
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sst2 sentence: it 's worth taking the kids to .
positive
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sst2 sentence: found it slow , predictable and not very amusing
negative
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sst2 sentence: rigid and evasive
negative
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sst2 sentence: sex in the movies look like cheap hysterics
negative
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sst2 sentence: plenty to enjoy
positive
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sst2 sentence: on the shoulders of its actors
positive
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sst2 sentence: to call this film a lump of coal
negative
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sst2 sentence: mighty
positive
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sst2 sentence: a sucker
negative
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sst2 sentence: had this much imagination and nerve
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's refreshing after the phoniness of female-bonding pictures like divine secrets of the ya-ya sisterhood
positive
58,682
sst2 sentence: a summer entertainment adults can see without feeling embarrassed
positive
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sst2 sentence: describe as a castrated
negative
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sst2 sentence: which very simply sets out to entertain and ends up delivering in good measure
positive
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sst2 sentence: one hour photo may seem disappointing in its generalities , but it 's the little nuances that perhaps had to escape from director mark romanek 's self-conscious scrutiny to happen , that finally get under your skin .
negative
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sst2 sentence: best special effects
positive
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sst2 sentence: it zips along with b-movie verve while adding the rich details and go-for-broke acting that heralds something special .
positive
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sst2 sentence: seems altogether too slight to be called any kind of masterpiece .
negative
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sst2 sentence: , what a thrill ride
positive
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sst2 sentence: wonder if lawrence hates criticism so much that he refuses to evaluate his own work
negative
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sst2 sentence: generates little narrative momentum ,
negative
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sst2 sentence: i 'm not sure which half of dragonfly is worse : the part where nothing 's happening , or the part where something 's happening , but it 's stupid .
negative
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sst2 sentence: the best
positive
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sst2 sentence: ends up as tedious as the chatter of parrots raised on oprah
negative
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sst2 sentence: is a deeply unpleasant experience .
negative
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sst2 sentence: direct-to-video
negative
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sst2 sentence: it 's packed with adventure and a worthwhile environmental message ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: map thematically and stylistically , and
positive
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