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sst2 sentence: a retread story , bad writing , and
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sst2 sentence: that , in their own idiosyncratic way , sum up the strange horror of life in the new millennium
positive
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sst2 sentence: laid-back good spirits
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sst2 sentence: is a disaster of a story , full of holes and completely lacking in chills .
negative
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sst2 sentence: struggling nobody
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sst2 sentence: traditional layers of awakening and ripening and separation and recovery
positive
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sst2 sentence: the worst of the brosnan bunch
negative
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sst2 sentence: be captivated , as i was , by its moods , and by its subtly transformed star , and
positive
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sst2 sentence: that screams out ` amateur ' in almost every frame
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sst2 sentence: rooted in a sincere performance by the title character undergoing midlife crisis .
positive
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sst2 sentence: so preachy-keen and so tub-thumpingly loud it makes you feel like a chump
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sst2 sentence: 's too long and unfocused .
negative
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sst2 sentence: as predictable as the outcome of a globetrotters-generals game , juwanna mann is even more ludicrous than you 'd expect from the guy-in-a-dress genre , and a personal low for everyone involved .
negative
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sst2 sentence: made to be jaglomized is the cannes film festival , the annual riviera spree of flesh , buzz , blab and money .
negative
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sst2 sentence: admire ... the intensity with which he 's willing to express his convictions
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sst2 sentence: do n't wait to see this terrific film with your kids -- if you do n't have kids borrow some .
positive
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sst2 sentence: performances of exceptional honesty
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sst2 sentence: wears out
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sst2 sentence: that fights a good fight on behalf of the world 's endangered reefs
positive
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sst2 sentence: , uninhibited
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sst2 sentence: , this quietly lyrical tale probes the ambiguous welcome extended by iran to the afghani refugees who streamed across its borders , desperate for work and food .
positive
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sst2 sentence: were paying dues for good books unread
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sst2 sentence: are ...
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sst2 sentence: translation : ` we do n't need to try very hard
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sst2 sentence: genuinely good
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sst2 sentence: the movie straddles the fence between escapism and social commentary , and on both sides it falls short
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sst2 sentence: despite its lavish formalism and intellectual austerity , the film manages to keep you at the edge of your seat with its shape-shifting perils , political intrigue and brushes with calamity .
positive
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sst2 sentence: begins to fade from memory
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sst2 sentence: there 's no conversion effort , much of the writing is genuinely witty
positive
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sst2 sentence: will certainly appeal to asian cult cinema fans and asiaphiles interested to see what all the fuss is about .
positive
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sst2 sentence: to probe questions of attraction and interdependence
positive
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sst2 sentence: an intelligent screenplay and gripping performances
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sst2 sentence: as the cinematic equivalent of high humidity
negative
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sst2 sentence: is inspiring , ironic , and revelatory of just
positive
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sst2 sentence: what he could make with a decent budget
positive
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sst2 sentence: a complete shambles of a movie so sloppy , so uneven , so damn unpleasant that i ca n't believe any viewer , young or old , would have a good time here .
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sst2 sentence: the most surprising thing
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sst2 sentence: i like my christmas movies with more elves and snow and less pimps and ho 's .
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sst2 sentence: a dumb comedy
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sst2 sentence: filmmakers dana janklowicz-mann and amir mann area headed east , far east , in retelling a historically significant , and personal , episode detailing how one international city welcomed tens of thousands of german jewish refugees while the world 's democracie
positive
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sst2 sentence: i 'm not sure these words have ever been together in the same sentence :
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sst2 sentence: fill time
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sst2 sentence: terrific film
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sst2 sentence: reign of fire just might go down as one of the all-time great apocalypse movies .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the holes in this film remain agape -- holes punched through by an inconsistent , meandering , and sometimes dry plot
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sst2 sentence: , poorly dubbed dialogue and murky cinematography
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sst2 sentence: watch your merchant ivory productions
positive
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sst2 sentence: you need n't be steeped in '50s sociology , pop culture or movie lore to appreciate the emotional depth of haynes ' work .
positive
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sst2 sentence: in spite of featuring a script credited to no fewer than five writers
positive
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sst2 sentence: worth the look
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sst2 sentence: serious minded patience , respect and affection
positive
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sst2 sentence: , you can do no wrong with jason x.
positive
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sst2 sentence: the thing ' and a geriatric
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sst2 sentence: 's surprisingly decent
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sst2 sentence: a good documentarian
positive
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sst2 sentence: stress ` dumb
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sst2 sentence: charming
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sst2 sentence: her confidence in her material
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sst2 sentence: the usual movie rah-rah
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sst2 sentence: crafted
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sst2 sentence: show a remarkable ability to document both sides of this emotional car-wreck
positive
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sst2 sentence: an honest , sensitive story
positive
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sst2 sentence: a complete shambles
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sst2 sentence: has the dubious distinction of being a really bad imitation of the really bad blair witch project
negative
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sst2 sentence: steers clear of the sensational and offers instead an unflinching and objective look at a decidedly perverse pathology .
positive
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sst2 sentence: to his pulpy thrillers
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sst2 sentence: painful lie
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sst2 sentence: it the most
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sst2 sentence: it can be safely recommended as a video/dvd babysitter .
positive
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sst2 sentence: if the film has a problem
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sst2 sentence: an insultingly inept and artificial examination of grief and
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sst2 sentence: truly annoying pitch
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sst2 sentence: a complex psychological drama about a father who returns to his son 's home after decades away .
positive
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sst2 sentence: a huge action sequence
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sst2 sentence: deadpan cool , wry humor
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sst2 sentence: brilliantly
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sst2 sentence: wannabe
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sst2 sentence: ( westbrook ) makes a wonderful subject for the camera .
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sst2 sentence: a spark of new inspiration in it , just more of the same , done with noticeably less energy and imagination
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sst2 sentence: one scene
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sst2 sentence: , inner-city autistic
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sst2 sentence: a way that few movies have ever approached
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sst2 sentence: sitting in the third row of the imax cinema at sydney 's darling harbour , but i sometimes felt as though i was in the tiny two seater plane that carried the giant camera around australia , sweeping and gliding , banking and hovering over some of the most not
positive
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sst2 sentence: some movies that hit you from the first scene
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sst2 sentence: the filmmaker 's extraordinary access to massoud ,
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sst2 sentence: needs some serious re-working to show more of the dilemma , rather than have his characters stage shouting
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sst2 sentence: hell is ) looking down at your watch and realizing serving sara is n't even halfway through .
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sst2 sentence: bottom
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sst2 sentence: a fluid , no-nonsense authority
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sst2 sentence: it 's relentlessly folksy , a procession of stagy set pieces stacked with binary oppositions
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sst2 sentence: why the whole is so often less than the sum of its parts in today 's hollywood
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sst2 sentence: solondz is without doubt an artist of uncompromising vision , but that vision is beginning to feel , if not morally bankrupt , at least terribly monotonous .
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sst2 sentence: a fantastically vital movie that manages to invest real humor
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sst2 sentence: makes it worth a recommendation
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sst2 sentence: angst-ridden
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sst2 sentence: a tired , unnecessary retread ... a stale copy of a picture that was n't all that great to begin with
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sst2 sentence: is druggy and self-indulgent , like a spring-break orgy for pretentious arts majors .
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sst2 sentence: most likely to find on the next inevitable incarnation of the love boat
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sst2 sentence: see this movie
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sst2 sentence: first-time director joão pedro rodrigues ' unwillingness to define his hero 's background or motivations becomes more and more frustrating as the film goes on .
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