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sst2 sentence: undone by a filmmaking methodology that 's just experimental enough to alienate the mainstream audience while ringing cliched to hardened indie-heads
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sst2 sentence: i found myself howling more than cringing
positive
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sst2 sentence: stale first act , scrooge story , blatant product placement , some very good comedic songs , strong finish , dumb fart jokes .
negative
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sst2 sentence: the best he 's been in years
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sst2 sentence: speak fluent flatula , ' advises denlopp after a rather , er , bubbly exchange with an alien deckhand
positive
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sst2 sentence: the overall fabric is hypnotic ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: complete moron
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sst2 sentence: you may think you have figured out the con and the players in this debut film by argentine director fabian bielinsky , but while you were thinking someone made off with your wallet .
negative
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sst2 sentence: great deal
positive
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sst2 sentence: it 's good-natured and sometimes quite funny
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sst2 sentence: smile
positive
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sst2 sentence: the movie is like scorsese 's mean streets redone by someone who ignored it in favor of old ` juvenile delinquent ' paperbacks with titles like leather warriors and switchblade sexpot .
negative
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sst2 sentence: 'll find it with ring , an indisputably spooky film ; with a screenplay to die for
positive
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sst2 sentence: his characters are acting horribly
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sst2 sentence: is oedekerk 's realization of his childhood dream to be in a martial-arts flick , and proves that sometimes the dreams of youth should remain just that
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sst2 sentence: naturalistic
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sst2 sentence: larry fessenden 's spooky new thriller
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sst2 sentence: , tavernier 's film bounds along with the rat-a-tat energy of `` his girl friday , '' maintaining a light touch while tackling serious themes .
positive
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sst2 sentence: gives us a reason to care about them
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sst2 sentence: savor the story
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sst2 sentence: a preposterous , prurient whodunit .
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sst2 sentence: cheapened
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sst2 sentence: vulgarity , sex scenes , and
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sst2 sentence: winter landscapes
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sst2 sentence: eat up
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sst2 sentence: shows how deeply felt emotions can draw people together across the walls that might otherwise separate them
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sst2 sentence: constantly pulling the rug from underneath us ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: would require the patience of job to get through this interminable , shapeless documentary about the swinging subculture
negative
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sst2 sentence: psychologically savvy .
positive
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sst2 sentence: white oleander may leave you rolling your eyes in the dark , but that does n't mean you wo n't like looking at it
positive
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sst2 sentence: after an uncertain start
negative
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sst2 sentence: no major discoveries , nor any stylish sizzle
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sst2 sentence: dramatic impact
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sst2 sentence: the film is way too full of itself
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sst2 sentence: however entertainingly presented ,
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sst2 sentence: illustrates the problems of fledgling democracies , but also the strength and sense of freedom the iranian people already possess , with or without access to the ballot box
positive
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sst2 sentence: poignant and funny .
positive
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sst2 sentence: a rumor of angels does n't just slip --
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sst2 sentence: -- and disposable story
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sst2 sentence: ... a weak and ineffective ghost story without a conclusion or pay off .
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sst2 sentence: the funniest moments
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sst2 sentence: impeccable sense
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sst2 sentence: a pleasing verisimilitude
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sst2 sentence: be quirky and funny
positive
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sst2 sentence: by ryan gosling
positive
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sst2 sentence: one of the most splendid entertainments to emerge from the french film industry in years .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the stale material
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sst2 sentence: can impart an almost visceral sense of dislocation and change
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sst2 sentence: that 's truly deserving of its oscar nomination
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sst2 sentence: a powerful and telling story that examines
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sst2 sentence: it 's truly awful and heartbreaking subject matter , but one whose lessons are well worth revisiting as many times as possible .
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sst2 sentence: handled correctly , wilde 's play is a masterpiece of elegant wit and artifice .
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's face is ) an amazing slapstick instrument ,
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sst2 sentence: enhanced
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sst2 sentence: best possible ways
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sst2 sentence: entirely improvised
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sst2 sentence: make you wish you were at home watching that movie instead of in the theater watching this one
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sst2 sentence: wretched
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sst2 sentence: in an unsympathetic hero caught up in an intricate plot that while cleverly worked out , can not overcome blah characters
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sst2 sentence: ame and unnecessary
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sst2 sentence: lacks the spirit of the previous two , and
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sst2 sentence: for the perspective it offers
positive
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sst2 sentence: even less surprises
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sst2 sentence: compelling historical tale
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sst2 sentence: venturesome
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sst2 sentence: it certainly does n't feel like a film that strays past the two and a half mark
positive
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sst2 sentence: in producing that most frightening of all movies -- a mediocre horror film too bad to be good and too good to be bad
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sst2 sentence: unfocused screenplay
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sst2 sentence: for all its social and political potential , state property does n't end up being very inspiring or insightful .
negative
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sst2 sentence: rollerball left us cold
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sst2 sentence: vibrant , and intelligent
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sst2 sentence: if you come from a family that eats , meddles , argues , laughs , kibbitzes and fights together , then go see this delightful comedy .
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sst2 sentence: so sloppy ,
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sst2 sentence: wall-to-wall good time
positive
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sst2 sentence: 's just brilliant in this
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sst2 sentence: , ice age is consistently amusing and engrossing ...
positive
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sst2 sentence: his strongest performance since the doors
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sst2 sentence: most refreshing about real women have curves
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sst2 sentence: an unsettling sight
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sst2 sentence: where nothing 's happening
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sst2 sentence: stultifyingly obvious
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sst2 sentence: 's as comprehensible as any dummies guide , something even non-techies can enjoy
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sst2 sentence: raucously amusing
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sst2 sentence: marks him as one of the most interesting writer/directors working today
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sst2 sentence: seems manufactured to me and artificial
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sst2 sentence: is weighed down by supporting characters who are either too goodly , wise and knowing or downright comically evil
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sst2 sentence: as sexy
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sst2 sentence: dreary mess
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sst2 sentence: fun , curiously adolescent movie
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sst2 sentence: it 's a fairly impressive debut from the director , charles stone iii .
positive
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sst2 sentence: your pooper-scoopers
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sst2 sentence: ... the film 's considered approach to its subject matter is too calm and thoughtful for agitprop , and the thinness of its characterizations makes it a failure as straight drama . '
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sst2 sentence: while this film has an ` a ' list cast and some strong supporting players
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sst2 sentence: comes off as a two-way time-switching myopic mystery that stalls in its lackluster gear of emotional blandness
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sst2 sentence: the plight
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sst2 sentence: gaunt , silver-haired and leonine ,
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sst2 sentence: addition to gluing you to the edge of your seat
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sst2 sentence: most pitiful directing
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sst2 sentence: poor editing , bad bluescreen , and ultra-cheesy dialogue
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sst2 sentence: a terrifically entertaining specimen of spielbergian
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