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4,515 | like shave ice without the topping , this cinematic snow cone is as innocuous as it is flavorless . | 0 |
4,344 | director yu seems far more interested in gross-out humor than in showing us well-thought stunts or a car chase that we haven't seen 10 , 000 times . | 0 |
1,872 | spare yet audacious . . . | 1 |
2,244 | [a] devastatingly powerful and astonishingly vivid holocaust drama . | 1 |
5,631 | it winds up moving in many directions as it searches ( vainly , i think ) for something fresh to say . | 0 |
1,645 | thumbs up to paxton for not falling into the hollywood trap and making a vanity project with nothing new to offer . | 1 |
2,843 | genuinely unnerving . | 1 |
6,114 | . . . will always be remembered for the 9-11 terrorist attacks . after seeing the film , i can tell you that there's no other reason why anyone should bother remembering it . | 0 |
4,482 | the film , like jimmy's routines , could use a few good laughs . | 0 |
5,311 | the cast has a high time , but de broca has little enthusiasm for such antique pulp . | 0 |
2,136 | it's rare to find a film to which the adjective 'gentle' applies , but the word perfectly describes pauline & paulette . | 1 |
5,684 | the film is like a series of beginnings and middles that never take off . | 0 |
5,482 | sorority boys , which is as bad at it is cruel , takes every potential laugh and stiletto-stomps the life out of it . | 0 |
1,200 | a movie that reminds us of just how exciting and satisfying the fantasy cinema can be when it's approached with imagination and flair . | 1 |
7,031 | debut effort by " project greenlight " winner is sappy and amateurish . | 0 |
2,638 | has a solid emotional impact . | 1 |
457 | though in some ways similar to catherine breillat's fat girl , rain is the far superior film . | 1 |
4,190 | more intellectually scary than dramatically involving . | 0 |
2,791 | no worse a film than breaking out , and breaking out was utterly charming . | 1 |
6,108 | [screenwriter] pimental took the farrelly brothers comedy and feminized it , but it is a rather poor imitation . | 0 |
3,810 | " freaky friday , " it's not . | 0 |
3,817 | being unique doesn't necessarily equate to being good , no matter how admirably the filmmakers have gone for broke . | 0 |
3,877 | enough similarities to gymkata and howie long's firestorm that my fingernails instinctively crawled towards my long-suffering eyeballs . | 0 |
2,318 | it is ok for a movie to be something of a sitcom apparatus , if the lines work , the humor has point and the actors are humanly engaged . | 1 |
2,447 | oddly compelling . | 1 |
550 | critics need a good laugh , too , and this too-extreme-for-tv rendition of the notorious mtv show delivers the outrageous , sickening , sidesplitting goods in steaming , visceral heaps . | 1 |
6,382 | contains a few big laughs but many more that graze the funny bone or miss it altogether , in part because the consciously dumbed-down approach wears thin . | 0 |
3,651 | viewers are asked so often to suspend belief that were it not for holm's performance , the film would be a total washout . | 0 |
1,479 | an almost unbearably morbid love story . | 1 |
3,531 | thirteen conversations about one thing lays out a narrative puzzle that interweaves individual stories , and , like a mobius strip , elliptically loops back to where it began . | 1 |
2,454 | worth a salute just for trying to be more complex than your average film . | 1 |
5,061 | slow , silly and unintentionally hilarious . | 0 |
2,083 | this is a very fine movie -- go see it . | 1 |
5,789 | largely a for-fans artifact . | 0 |
4,634 | haneke's script ( from elfriede jelinek's novel ) is contrived , unmotivated , and psychologically unpersuasive , with an inconclusive ending . | 0 |
970 | it's truly awful and heartbreaking subject matter , but one whose lessons are well worth revisiting as many times as possible . | 1 |
6,787 | not so much funny as aggressively sitcom-cute , it's full of throwaway one-liners , not-quite jokes , and a determined tv amiability that allen personifies . | 0 |
1,995 | rarely , a movie is more than a movie . go . | 1 |
5,141 | [evans is] a fascinating character , and deserves a better vehicle than this facetious smirk of a movie . | 0 |
5,429 | imagine a really bad community theater production of west side story without the songs . | 0 |
860 | saddled with an unwieldy cast of characters and angles , but the payoff is powerful and revelatory . | 1 |
3,114 | in between all the emotional seesawing , it's hard to figure the depth of these two literary figures , and even the times in which they lived . but they fascinate in their recklessness . | 1 |
6,292 | rather quickly , the film falls into a soothing formula of brotherly conflict and reconciliation . | 0 |
2,863 | i am more offended by his lack of faith in his audience than by anything on display here . | 1 |
4,176 | the script kicks in , and mr . hartley's distended pace and foot-dragging rhythms follow . | 0 |
1,626 | the movie exists for its soccer action and its fine acting . | 1 |
3,000 | viewed on its own terms , treasure planet is better-than-average family entertainment , but true fans of the stevenson's novel will likely prefer disney's more faithful 1950 live-action swashbuckling classic . | 1 |
5,519 | in an effort , i suspect , not to offend by appearing either too serious or too lighthearted , it offends by just being wishy-washy . | 0 |
599 | while i can't say it's on par with the first one , stuart little 2 is a light , fun cheese puff of a movie . | 1 |
6,248 | showtime is one of the hapless victims of the arrogant " if we put together a wry white man and a chatty black man and give them guns , the movie will be funny " syndrome . | 0 |
2,663 | even better than the first one ! | 1 |
5,133 | you may be galled that you've wasted nearly two hours of your own precious life with this silly little puddle of a movie . | 0 |
14 | the sight of the spaceship on the launching pad is duly impressive in imax dimensions , as are shots of the astronauts floating in their cabins . | 1 |
5,361 | the master of disaster - it's a piece of dreck disguised as comedy . | 0 |
3,042 | a quietly moving look back at what it was to be iranian-american in 1979 . | 1 |
3,752 | it's not only dull because we've seen [eddie] murphy do the genial-rogue shtick to death , but because the plot is equally hackneyed . | 0 |
3,039 | it is a testament of quiet endurance , of common concern , of reconciled survival . | 1 |
801 | ozpetek joins the ranks of those gay filmmakers who have used the emigre experience to explore same-sex culture in ways that elude the more nationally settled . | 1 |
1,971 | wise and deadpan humorous . | 1 |
6,959 | so few movies explore religion that it's disappointing to see one reduce it to an idea that fits in a sampler . | 0 |
6,406 | even the finest chef can't make a hotdog into anything more than a hotdog , and robert de niro can't make this movie anything more than a trashy cop buddy comedy . | 0 |
3,438 | old people will love this movie , and i mean that in the nicest possible way : last orders will touch the heart of anyone old enough to have earned a 50-year friendship . | 1 |
5,792 | while the story is better-focused than the incomprehensible anne rice novel it's based upon , queen of the damned is a pointless , meandering celebration of the goth-vampire , tortured woe-is-me lifestyle . | 0 |
3,600 | green might want to hang onto that ski mask , as robbery may be the only way to pay for his next project . | 0 |
5,733 | ill-considered , unholy hokum . | 0 |
4,556 | nothing in waking up in reno ever inspired me to think of its inhabitants as anything more than markers in a screenplay . | 0 |
248 | the entire cast is extraordinarily good . | 1 |
3,258 | girls gone wild and gone civil again | 1 |
4,870 | watching harris ham it up while physically and emotionally disintegrating over the course of the movie has a certain poignancy in light of his recent death , but boyd's film offers little else of consequence . | 0 |
555 | if the film's vision of sport as a secular religion is a bit cloying , its through-line of family and community is heartening in the same way that each season marks a new start . | 1 |
4,101 | though impostor deviously adopts the guise of a modern motion picture , it too is a bomb . | 0 |
4,939 | it becomes gimmicky instead of compelling . " interview " loses its overall sense of mystery and becomes a tv episode rather than a documentary that you actually buy into . | 0 |
3,052 | as averse as i usually am to feel-good , follow-your-dream hollywood fantasies , this one got to me . | 1 |
2,562 | macdowell , whose wifty southern charm has anchored lighter affairs . . . brings an absolutely riveting conviction to her role . | 1 |
918 | [director peter] jackson and his crew have so steeped themselves in the majesty of tolkien's writing that every frame produces new joys , whether you're a fan of the books or not . | 1 |
1,973 | it's dark but has wonderfully funny moments ; you care about the characters ; and the action and special effects are first-rate . | 1 |
3,302 | a thought-provoking look at how western foreign policy - however well intentioned - can wreak havoc in other cultures . | 1 |
6,215 | it offers little beyond the momentary joys of pretty and weightless intellectual entertainment . | 0 |
3,191 | kaufman and jonze take huge risks to ponder the whole notion of passion -- our desire as human beings for passion in our lives and the emptiness one feels when it is missing . | 1 |
5,100 | silly stuff , all mixed up together like a term paper from a kid who can't quite distinguish one sci-fi work from another . | 0 |
3,147 | the 1960s rebellion was misdirected : you can't fight your culture . | 1 |
2,169 | fast-paced and wonderfully edited , the film is extremely thorough . | 1 |
5,828 | this follow-up seems so similar to the 1953 disney classic that it makes one long for a geriatric peter . | 0 |
4,930 | to work , love stories require the full emotional involvement and support of a viewer . that is made almost impossible by events that set the plot in motion . | 0 |
6,442 | 'it's painful to watch witherspoon's talents wasting away inside unnecessary films like legally blonde and sweet home abomination , i mean , alabama . ' | 0 |
6,598 | the movie obviously seeks to re-create the excitement of such '50s flicks as jules verne's '20 , 000 leagues under the sea' and the george pal version of h . g . wells' 'the time machine . ' but its storytelling prowess and special effects are both listless . | 0 |
517 | 'anyone with a passion for cinema , and indeed sex , should see it as soon as possible . ' | 1 |
5,839 | supposedly authentic account of a historical event that's far too tragic to merit such superficial treatment . | 0 |
5,237 | depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it's being . | 0 |
1,987 | the overall result is an intelligent , realistic portrayal of testing boundaries . | 1 |
1,705 | a low-key labor of love that strikes a very resonant chord . | 1 |
4,986 | watching queen of the damned is like reading a research paper , with special effects tossed in . | 0 |
179 | this one is strictly a lightweight escapist film . | 1 |
5,281 | the movie's gloomy atmosphere is fascinating , though , even if the movie itself doesn't stand a ghost of a chance . | 0 |
5,913 | 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 . | 0 |
5,819 | a distinctly minor effort that will be seen to better advantage on cable , especially considering its barely feature-length running time of one hour . | 0 |
5,290 | there's an epic here , but you have to put it together yourself . | 0 |
3,337 | neatly constructed thriller . | 1 |
5,342 | . . . a pretentious and ultimately empty examination of a sick and evil woman . | 0 |
6,826 | johnson has , in his first film , set himself a task he is not nearly up to . | 0 |
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