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sst2 sentence: and narrative grace | positive | 59,600 |
sst2 sentence: is entertainment opportunism at its most glaring . | negative | 59,601 |
sst2 sentence: 'm not sure which half of dragonfly is worse : the part where nothing 's happening , or the part where something 's happening | negative | 59,602 |
sst2 sentence: more fun watching a documentary | negative | 59,603 |
sst2 sentence: sly , sophisticated and surprising | positive | 59,604 |
sst2 sentence: ratliff 's two previous titles , plutonium circus and purgatory county show his penchant for wry , contentious configurations , and this film is part of that delicate canon . | positive | 59,605 |
sst2 sentence: cassavetes thinks he 's making dog day afternoon with a cause , but all he 's done is to reduce everything he touches to a shrill , didactic cartoon . | negative | 59,606 |
sst2 sentence: feels more like a rejected x-files episode than a credible account of a puzzling real-life happening . | negative | 59,607 |
sst2 sentence: wanderers and a bronx tale | negative | 59,608 |
sst2 sentence: stench | negative | 59,609 |
sst2 sentence: is gone , replaced by the forced funniness found in the dullest kiddie flicks | negative | 59,610 |
sst2 sentence: that 's just too boring and obvious | negative | 59,611 |
sst2 sentence: cheerfully | positive | 59,612 |
sst2 sentence: i 've yet to find an actual vietnam war combat movie actually produced by either the north or south vietnamese , but at least now we 've got something pretty damn close | positive | 59,613 |
sst2 sentence: a mimetic approximation of better films like contempt and 8 1/2 . | negative | 59,614 |
sst2 sentence: is almost in a class with that of wilde himself | positive | 59,615 |
sst2 sentence: the film would have been more enjoyable had the balance shifted in favor of water-bound action over the land-based ` drama , ' but the emphasis on the latter leaves blue crush waterlogged | negative | 59,616 |
sst2 sentence: overwrought you 'd swear he just stepped out of a buñuel retrospective | negative | 59,617 |
sst2 sentence: the richness | positive | 59,618 |
sst2 sentence: a silly hack-and-slash flick | negative | 59,619 |
sst2 sentence: has the screen presence to become a major-league leading lady , ( but ) | positive | 59,620 |
sst2 sentence: some of the most poorly staged and lit action in memory | negative | 59,621 |
sst2 sentence: never having seen the first two films in the series , i ca n't compare friday after next to them , but nothing would change the fact that what we have here is a load of clams left in the broiling sun for a good three days | negative | 59,622 |
sst2 sentence: should jolt you out of your seat a couple of times , give you a few laughs , and leave you feeling like it was worth your seven bucks , even though it does turn out to be a bit of a cheat in the end | positive | 59,623 |
sst2 sentence: the audience when i saw this one was chuckling at all the wrong times , and | negative | 59,624 |
sst2 sentence: this time , the hype is quieter , and | negative | 59,625 |
sst2 sentence: the script assumes that not only would subtlety be lost on the target audience , but that it 's also too stupid to realize that they 've already seen this exact same movie a hundred times | negative | 59,626 |
sst2 sentence: decent draft | positive | 59,627 |
sst2 sentence: the film has an infectious enthusiasm and we 're touched by the film 's conviction that all life centered on that place , that time and that sport . | positive | 59,628 |
sst2 sentence: brilliantly played | positive | 59,629 |
sst2 sentence: got it right the first time | positive | 59,630 |
sst2 sentence: seagal , who looks more like danny aiello these days , mumbles his way through the movie . | negative | 59,631 |
sst2 sentence: miyazaki 's nonstop images are so stunning , and his imagination so vivid | positive | 59,632 |
sst2 sentence: shrieky special effects | negative | 59,633 |
sst2 sentence: high crimes carries almost no organic intrigue as a government / marine/legal mystery , and that 's because the movie serves up all of that stuff , nearly subliminally , as the old-hat province of male intrigue | negative | 59,634 |
sst2 sentence: the modern rut | negative | 59,635 |
sst2 sentence: are bad | negative | 59,636 |
sst2 sentence: that wastes the talents of its attractive young leads | negative | 59,637 |
sst2 sentence: scathingly witty | positive | 59,638 |
sst2 sentence: bitchy | negative | 59,639 |
sst2 sentence: so distant you might as well be watching it through a telescope | negative | 59,640 |
sst2 sentence: given up | negative | 59,641 |
sst2 sentence: ca n't see why any actor of talent would ever work in a mcculloch production again if they looked at how this movie turned out | negative | 59,642 |
sst2 sentence: pretention | negative | 59,643 |
sst2 sentence: the film , and at times , elevate it to a superior crime movie | positive | 59,644 |
sst2 sentence: a predictable outcome and | negative | 59,645 |
sst2 sentence: film history | positive | 59,646 |
sst2 sentence: taking your expectations and twisting them just a bit | positive | 59,647 |
sst2 sentence: , uncertain film | negative | 59,648 |
sst2 sentence: , emotionally honest | positive | 59,649 |
sst2 sentence: mending a child 's pain for his dead mother via communication with an old woman straight out of eudora welty | negative | 59,650 |
sst2 sentence: retread story | negative | 59,651 |
sst2 sentence: avoids most of the pitfalls you 'd expect in such a potentially sudsy set-up | positive | 59,652 |
sst2 sentence: be mesmerised | positive | 59,653 |
sst2 sentence: dumb , narratively chaotic , | negative | 59,654 |
sst2 sentence: a delightful stimulus for the optic nerves , so much that it 's forgivable that the plot feels like every other tale of a totalitarian tomorrow . | positive | 59,655 |
sst2 sentence: at once overly old-fashioned in its sudsy plotting and heavy-handed in its effort to modernize it with encomia to diversity and tolerance . | negative | 59,656 |
sst2 sentence: through a dreary tract of virtually plotless meanderings | negative | 59,657 |
sst2 sentence: sure , it 's contrived and predictable , but its performances are so well tuned that the film comes off winningly , even though it 's never as solid as you want it to be | positive | 59,658 |
sst2 sentence: yet it 's not quite the genre-busting film it 's been hyped to be because it plays everything too safe . | negative | 59,659 |
sst2 sentence: high camp and yet another sexual taboo into a really funny movie | positive | 59,660 |
sst2 sentence: unfolds as sand 's masculine persona , with its love of life and beauty , takes form | positive | 59,661 |
sst2 sentence: are tantamount to insulting the intelligence of anyone who has n't been living under a rock ( since sept. 11 ) | negative | 59,662 |
sst2 sentence: of women torn apart by a legacy of abuse | negative | 59,663 |
sst2 sentence: a small gem from belgium | positive | 59,664 |
sst2 sentence: a worthwhile documentary | positive | 59,665 |
sst2 sentence: wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence | negative | 59,666 |
sst2 sentence: on sophisticated , discerning taste | positive | 59,667 |
sst2 sentence: right tone | positive | 59,668 |
sst2 sentence: ... unspeakably , unbearably dull , featuring reams of flatly delivered dialogue and a heroine who comes across as both shallow and dim-witted . | negative | 59,669 |
sst2 sentence: most excruciating | negative | 59,670 |
sst2 sentence: to newcastle , the first half of gangster no. 1 drips with style and , at times , blood | positive | 59,671 |
sst2 sentence: the increasingly diverse french director | positive | 59,672 |
sst2 sentence: boredom to the point of collapse | negative | 59,673 |
sst2 sentence: this stuck pig | negative | 59,674 |
sst2 sentence: combines sharp comedy , old-fashioned monster movie atmospherics , and genuine heart to create a film that 's not merely about kicking undead *** , but also about dealing with regret and , ultimately , finding redemption . | positive | 59,675 |
sst2 sentence: a humorless | negative | 59,676 |
sst2 sentence: provides the drama that gives added clout to this doc | positive | 59,677 |
sst2 sentence: no one can hear you snore | negative | 59,678 |
sst2 sentence: sucks , but | negative | 59,679 |
sst2 sentence: that transforms this story about love and culture into a cinematic poem | positive | 59,680 |
sst2 sentence: the script carries arnold ( and the viewers ) into the forbidden zone of sympathizing with terrorist motivations by presenting the `` other side of the story . '' | positive | 59,681 |
sst2 sentence: he 's just a sad aristocrat in tattered finery | negative | 59,682 |
sst2 sentence: spiritless , silly and monotonous | negative | 59,683 |
sst2 sentence: a superb performance | positive | 59,684 |
sst2 sentence: main asset | positive | 59,685 |
sst2 sentence: just two | positive | 59,686 |
sst2 sentence: beautifully shot , delicately scored and powered by a set of heartfelt performances | positive | 59,687 |
sst2 sentence: a long , unfunny one | negative | 59,688 |
sst2 sentence: with the surface histrionics failing to compensate for the paper-thin characterizations and facile situations | negative | 59,689 |
sst2 sentence: far the worst movie of the year | negative | 59,690 |
sst2 sentence: low-budget | negative | 59,691 |
sst2 sentence: powerfully drawn toward the light -- the light of the exit sign | negative | 59,692 |
sst2 sentence: yes , spirited away is a triumph of imagination , but it 's also a failure of storytelling . | negative | 59,693 |
sst2 sentence: good performances keep it from being a total rehash . | positive | 59,694 |
sst2 sentence: spielberg 's first real masterpiece , it deserved all the hearts it won -- and wins still , 20 years later . | positive | 59,695 |
sst2 sentence: 's rare to see a movie that takes such a speedy swan dive from `` promising '' to `` interesting '' to `` familiar '' before landing squarely on `` stupid '' | negative | 59,696 |
sst2 sentence: than to employ hollywood kids and people who owe | positive | 59,697 |
sst2 sentence: in ( the characters ' ) misery | negative | 59,698 |
sst2 sentence: about schmidt is nicholson 's goofy , heartfelt , mesmerizing king lear . | positive | 59,699 |
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