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sst2 sentence: all its flaws
negative
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sst2 sentence: reserved but existential
positive
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sst2 sentence: a stab at soccer hooliganism ,
positive
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sst2 sentence: life-affirming message
positive
9,503
sst2 sentence: worse stunt editing or cheaper action movie production values than in extreme ops
negative
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sst2 sentence: drain
negative
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sst2 sentence: be probing why a guy with his talent ended up in a movie this bad
negative
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sst2 sentence: , the film maintains a beguiling serenity and poise that make it accessible for a non-narrative feature .
positive
9,507
sst2 sentence: you 're rooting for the film to hurry up and get to its subjects ' deaths just so the documentary will be over
negative
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sst2 sentence: freddy gets molested
negative
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sst2 sentence: a bold ( and lovely ) experiment that will
positive
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sst2 sentence: are side stories aplenty
positive
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sst2 sentence: lan yu seems altogether too slight to be called any kind of masterpiece .
negative
9,512
sst2 sentence: most fish stories are a little peculiar , but this is one that should be thrown back in the river .
negative
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sst2 sentence: has made a film so unabashedly hopeful that it actually makes the heart soar .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the real triumphs
positive
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sst2 sentence: , it 's one of the most beautiful , evocative works i 've seen .
positive
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sst2 sentence: has as much right to make a huge action sequence as any director
positive
9,517
sst2 sentence: spiffing up leftovers that are n't so substantial or fresh
negative
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sst2 sentence: as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
positive
9,519
sst2 sentence: in this oddly sweet comedy about jokester highway patrolmen
positive
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sst2 sentence: it 's hard to imagine that even very small children will be impressed by this tired retread .
negative
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sst2 sentence: a culture clash comedy only half as clever as it thinks it is .
negative
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sst2 sentence: every joke is repeated at least
negative
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sst2 sentence: makes the silly spy vs. spy film the sum of all fears , starring ben affleck , seem downright hitchcockian
negative
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sst2 sentence: is flat .
negative
9,525
sst2 sentence: add up to a biting satire that has no teeth
negative
9,526
sst2 sentence: a cut-and-paste of every bad action-movie line in history
negative
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sst2 sentence: as an intellectual exercise -- an unpleasant debate that 's been given the drive of a narrative and that 's been acted out -- the believer is nothing less than a provocative piece of work
positive
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sst2 sentence: the film 's vision of sport as a secular religion is a bit cloying
negative
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sst2 sentence: the pacing is deadly , the narration helps little and naipaul , a juicy writer , is negated .
negative
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sst2 sentence: is genial and decent
positive
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sst2 sentence: heavy on the atmospheric weirdness
negative
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sst2 sentence: , also like its hero , it remains brightly optimistic , coming through in the end
positive
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sst2 sentence: overstylized , puréed mélange
negative
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sst2 sentence: has a bigger-name cast
positive
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sst2 sentence: odds with the rest of the film
negative
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sst2 sentence: too amateurish
negative
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sst2 sentence: was utterly charming
positive
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sst2 sentence: commands attention
positive
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sst2 sentence: barely manages for but a few seconds over its seemingly eternal running time to pique your interest , your imagination , your empathy or anything , really , save your disgust and your indifference .
negative
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sst2 sentence: a powerful performance
positive
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sst2 sentence: even those with an avid interest in the subject will grow impatient
negative
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sst2 sentence: it 's definitely not made for kids or their parents , for that matter , and i think even fans of sandler 's comic taste may find it uninteresting
negative
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sst2 sentence: an interesting look at the life of the campaign-trail press , especially ones
positive
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sst2 sentence: is n't this painfully forced , false and fabricated
negative
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sst2 sentence: their way around this movie directionless ,
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sst2 sentence: , it 's still not a good movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: sounds whiny and defensive
negative
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sst2 sentence: has fun with the quirks of family life
positive
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sst2 sentence: format to make an old-fashioned nature film that educates viewers with words and pictures while entertaining them
positive
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sst2 sentence: enthusiasm
positive
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sst2 sentence: the story together frustrating difficult
negative
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sst2 sentence: there 's much tongue in cheek in the film and there 's no doubt the filmmaker is having fun with it all
positive
9,553
sst2 sentence: a fragile framework upon which to hang broad , mildly fleshed-out characters that seem to have been conjured up only 10 minutes prior to filming
negative
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sst2 sentence: slimed in the name of high art
negative
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sst2 sentence: idol 's
positive
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sst2 sentence: contrived , maudlin and cliche-ridden ... if this sappy script was the best the contest received , those rejected must have been astronomically bad .
negative
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sst2 sentence: empathy and pity fogging up the screen ... his secret life enters the land of unintentional melodrama and tiresome love triangles .
negative
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sst2 sentence: toss-up
positive
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sst2 sentence: poetry
positive
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sst2 sentence: often lethally dull
negative
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sst2 sentence: full of surprises .
positive
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sst2 sentence: overwhelming sadness
negative
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sst2 sentence: another useless recycling of a brutal mid - '70s american sports movie
negative
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sst2 sentence: margarita happy hour
positive
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sst2 sentence: the pleasure
positive
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sst2 sentence: too long reduced to direct-to-video irrelevancy
negative
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sst2 sentence: trying to hold onto what 's left of his passe ' chopsocky glory
negative
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sst2 sentence: that you want to slap it
negative
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sst2 sentence: his pleas
negative
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sst2 sentence: is disappointingly generic
negative
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sst2 sentence: little grace ( rifkin 's ) tale of precarious skid-row dignity
positive
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sst2 sentence: her best
positive
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sst2 sentence: , stop eric schaeffer before he makes another film .
negative
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sst2 sentence: ... a cinematic disaster so inadvertently sidesplitting it 's worth the price of admission for the ridicule factor alone .
negative
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sst2 sentence: be called animation
positive
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sst2 sentence: warm and winning central performance
positive
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sst2 sentence: made nature film and a tribute to a woman whose passion for this region and its inhabitants still shines in her quiet blue eyes
positive
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sst2 sentence: to turn his movie in an unexpected direction
positive
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sst2 sentence: there 's a delightfully quirky movie to be made from curling
positive
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sst2 sentence: his fake backdrops
negative
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sst2 sentence: lacks fellowship 's heart
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sst2 sentence: by halfway through this picture i was beginning to hate it , and , of course , feeling guilty for it ... then , miracle of miracles , the movie does a flip-flop .
positive
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sst2 sentence: that comes along only occasionally , one so unconventional , gutsy and perfectly
positive
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sst2 sentence: relegated
negative
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sst2 sentence: e.t. works because its flabbergasting principals , 14-year-old robert macnaughton , 6-year-old drew barrymore and 10-year-old henry thomas , convince us of the existence of the wise , wizened visitor from a faraway planet .
positive
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sst2 sentence: comes
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sst2 sentence: of ineptly
negative
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sst2 sentence: find love
positive
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sst2 sentence: builds gradually until you feel fully embraced by this gentle comedy
positive
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sst2 sentence: authentic
positive
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sst2 sentence: a mundane '70s disaster flick
negative
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sst2 sentence: matches the page-turning frenzy that clancy creates .
positive
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sst2 sentence: is a total misfire
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sst2 sentence: is almost nothing in this flat effort that will amuse or entertain them , either .
negative
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sst2 sentence: kitchen-sink homage
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sst2 sentence: gets better after foster leaves that little room .
positive
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sst2 sentence: ( madonna 's ) denied her own athleticism by lighting that emphasizes every line and sag .
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sst2 sentence: that 's where this film should have remained
negative
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