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5,503 | the situations and jokes are as predictable and as lowbrow as the endless pratfalls the boys take in their high heels . | 0 |
4,073 | any attempts at nuance given by the capable cast is drowned out by director jon purdy's sledgehammer sap . | 0 |
3,716 | weighted down with slow , uninvolving storytelling and flat acting . | 0 |
4,732 | nothing debases a concept comedy quite like the grinding of bad ideas , and showtime is crammed full of them . | 0 |
533 | a dark , quirky road movie that constantly defies expectation . | 1 |
3,737 | with a story as bizarre and mysterious as this , you don't want to be worrying about whether the ineffectual broomfield is going to have the courage to knock on that door . | 0 |
924 | the result is something quite fresh and delightful . | 1 |
6,771 | the movie is essentially a series of fleetingly interesting actors' moments . | 0 |
1,906 | . . . has freaky scenes where the crew wonder if they're ghosts imagining themselves as alive . it's a sly wink to the others without becoming a postmodern joke , made creepy by its " men in a sardine can " warped logic . | 1 |
3,323 | lasker's canny , meditative script distances sex and love , as byron and luther . . . realize they can't get no satisfaction without the latter . | 1 |
1,309 | a stunning and overwhelmingly cogent case for kissinger as a calculating war criminal . | 1 |
6,927 | a road trip that will get you thinking , 'are we there yet ? ' | 0 |
5,246 | while hollywood ending has its share of belly laughs ( including a knockout of a closing line ) , the movie winds up feeling like a great missed opportunity . | 0 |
6,907 | safe conduct , however ambitious and well-intentioned , fails to hit the entertainment bull's-eye . | 0 |
898 | this is one of those rare docs that paints a grand picture of an era and makes the journey feel like a party . | 1 |
258 | director david jacobson gives dahmer a consideration that the murderer never game his victims . | 1 |
3,164 | as warm as it is wise , deftly setting off uproarious humor with an underlying seriousness that sneaks up on the viewer , providing an experience that is richer than anticipated . | 1 |
4,932 | sadly , though many of the actors throw off a spark or two when they first appear , they can't generate enough heat in this cold vacuum of a comedy to start a reaction . | 0 |
2,826 | for all its visual panache and compelling supporting characters , the heart of the film rests in the relationship between sullivan and his son . | 1 |
4,735 | oversexed , at times overwrought comedy/drama that offers little insight into the experience of being forty , female and single . | 0 |
22 | imagine a scenario where bergman approaches swedish fatalism using gary larson's far side humor | 1 |
1,572 | hailed as a clever exercise in neo-hitchcockianism , this clever and very satisfying picture is more accurately chabrolian . | 1 |
4,997 | nicolas cage isn't the first actor to lead a group of talented friends astray , and this movie won't create a ruffle in what is already an erratic career . | 0 |
3,925 | as steamy as last week's pork dumplings . | 0 |
735 | this familiar rise-and-fall tale is long on glamour and short on larger moralistic consequences , though it's told with sharp ears and eyes for the tenor of the times . | 1 |
6,274 | it tells its story in a flat manner and leaves you with the impression that you should have gotten more out of it than you did . | 0 |
1,025 | enormously likable , partly because it is aware of its own grasp of the absurd . | 1 |
4,351 | his comedy premises are often hackneyed or just plain crude , calculated to provoke shocked laughter , without following up on a deeper level . | 0 |
2,272 | the actors are fantastic . they are what makes it worth the trip to the theatre . | 1 |
839 | if you sometimes like to go to the movies to have fun , wasabi is a good place to start . | 1 |
1,027 | k-19 : the widowmaker is a great yarn . | 1 |
3,305 | like smoke signals , the film is also imbued with strong themes of familial ties and spirituality that are powerful and moving without stooping to base melodrama | 1 |
6,030 | initially gripping , eventually cloying pow drama . | 0 |
4,727 | this movie is about the worst thing chan has done in the united states . | 0 |
3,473 | australia : land beyond time is an enjoyable big movie primarily because australia is a weirdly beautiful place . | 1 |
4,786 | predictably soulless techno-tripe . | 0 |
281 | a sensitive , cultivated treatment of greene's work as well as a remarkably faithful one . | 1 |
5,823 | abandon spends 90 minutes trying figure out whether or not some cocky pseudo-intellectual kid has intentionally left college or was killed . the only problem is that , by the end , no one in the audience or the film seems to really care . | 0 |
692 | even as it pays earnest homage to turntablists and beat jugglers , old schoolers and current innovators , scratch is great fun , full of the kind of energy it's documenting . | 1 |
4,060 | it's mindless junk like this that makes you appreciate original romantic comedies like punch-drunk love . | 0 |
5,955 | it's all very cute , though not terribly funny if you're more than six years old . | 0 |
4,992 | screenwriter dan schneider and director shawn levy substitute volume and primary colors for humor and bite . | 0 |
6,172 | lacks the spirit of the previous two , and makes all those jokes about hos and even more unmentionable subjects seem like mere splashing around in the muck . | 0 |
808 | the film is an enjoyable family film -- pretty much aimed at any youngster who loves horses . | 1 |
487 | an overly melodramatic but somewhat insightful french coming-of-age film . . . | 1 |
6,753 | [two] fairly dull -- contrasting and interlocking stories about miserable scandinavian settlers in 18th-century canada , and yuppie sailboaters in the here and now . | 0 |
641 | a riveting documentary . | 1 |
2,802 | a graceful , contemplative film that gradually and artfully draws us into a world where the personal and the political get fatally intertwined . | 1 |
5,369 | seriously , rent the disney version . | 0 |
6,588 | when the first few villians are introduced as " spider " and " snake " you know you're in for a real winner , creativity at its peak . | 0 |
4,808 | a disaster of a drama , saved only by its winged assailants . | 0 |
4,115 | what an embarrassment . | 0 |
3,940 | a broad , melodramatic estrogen opera that's pretty toxic in its own right . | 0 |
402 | an entertaining , colorful , action-filled crime story with an intimate heart . | 1 |
4,605 | this painfully unfunny farce traffics in tired stereotypes and encumbers itself with complications . . . that have no bearing on the story . | 0 |
6,047 | it showcases carvey's talent for voices , but not nearly enough and not without taxing every drop of one's patience to get to the good stuff . | 0 |
3,402 | old-form moviemaking at its best . | 1 |
6,973 | . . . a boring parade of talking heads and technical gibberish that will do little to advance the linux cause . | 0 |
4,441 | too long , and larded with exposition , this somber cop drama ultimately feels as flat as the scruffy sands of its titular community . | 0 |
2,385 | ' . . . both hokey and super-cool , and definitely not in a hurry , so sit back , relax and have a few laughs while the little ones get a fuzzy treat . ' | 1 |
5,711 | watching the powerpuff girls movie , my mind kept returning to one anecdote for comparison : the cartoon in japan that gave people seizures . | 0 |
6,546 | lame sweet home leaves no southern stereotype unturned . | 0 |
2,868 | payne has created a beautiful canvas , and nicholson proves once again that he's the best brush in the business . | 1 |
5,974 | no doubt the star and everyone else involved had their hearts in the right place . where their heads were is anyone's guess . | 0 |
3,396 | it proves quite compelling as an intense , brooding character study . | 1 |
5,804 | such a fine idea for a film , and such a stultifying , lifeless execution . | 0 |
2,897 | here's yet another studio horror franchise mucking up its storyline with glitches casual fans could correct in their sleep . but taken as a stylish and energetic one-shot , the queen of the damned cannot be said to suck . | 1 |
6,272 | . . . they missed the boat . | 0 |
6,937 | denzel washington's efforts are sunk by all the sanctimony . | 0 |
1,045 | director lee has a true cinematic knack , but it's also nice to see a movie with its heart so thoroughly , unabashedly on its sleeve . | 1 |
1,363 | this film seems thirsty for reflection , itself taking on adolescent qualities . | 1 |
3,803 | despite the holes in the story and the somewhat predictable plot , moments of the movie caused me to jump in my chair . . . | 0 |
6,624 | bad company leaves a bad taste , not only because of its bad-luck timing , but also the staleness of its script . | 0 |
3,695 | weiss and speck never make a convincing case for the relevance of these two 20th-century footnotes . | 0 |
1,789 | a visual spectacle full of stunning images and effects . | 1 |
3,506 | a thriller whose style , structure and rhythms are so integrated with the story , you cannot separate them . | 1 |
491 | 'si bien no logra desarrollarse como un gran drama , tampoco es tan superficial como muchas cintas que pecan de pretenciosas y que resultan totalmente banales . ' | 1 |
6,431 | the exploitative , clumsily staged violence overshadows everything , including most of the actors . | 0 |
859 | in a summer overrun with movies dominated by cgi aliens and super heroes , it revigorates the mind to see a feature that concentrates on people , a project in which the script and characters hold sway . | 1 |
6,060 | imagine if you will a tony hawk skating video interspliced with footage from behind enemy lines and set to jersey shore techno . | 0 |
4,534 | i'd give real money to see the perpetrators of chicago torn apart by dingoes . | 0 |
5,827 | mariah carey gives us another peek at some of the magic we saw in glitter here in wisegirls . | 0 |
3,971 | the hackneyed story about an affluent damsel in distress who decides to fight her bully of a husband is simply too overdone . | 0 |
5,766 | kung pow seems like some futile concoction that was developed hastily after oedekerk and his fellow moviemakers got through crashing a college keg party . | 0 |
1,884 | engrossing and affecting , if ultimately not quite satisfying . | 1 |
4,555 | frankly , it's kind of insulting , both to men and women . and it's not that funny -- which is just generally insulting . | 0 |
6,772 | 'wouldn't it be nice if all guys got a taste of what it's like on the other side of the bra ? ' | 0 |
5,857 | one of the worst movies of the year . | 0 |
371 | a b-movie you can sit through , enjoy on a certain level and then forget . | 1 |
4,729 | the tale of tok ( andy lau ) , a sleek sociopath on the trail of o ( takashi sorimachi ) , the most legendary of asian hitmen , is too scattershot to take hold . | 0 |
7,039 | what a great shame that such a talented director as chen kaige has chosen to make his english-language debut with a film so poorly plotted and scripted . | 0 |
4,597 | feels more like a rejected x-files episode than a credible account of a puzzling real-life happening . | 0 |
5,062 | the soul-searching deliberateness of the film , although leavened nicely with dry absurdist wit , eventually becomes too heavy for the plot . | 0 |
3,394 | the most ingenious film comedy since being john malkovich . | 1 |
3,802 | the stunt work is top-notch ; the dialogue and drama often food-spittingly funny . | 0 |
6,081 | earnest but earthbound . . . a slow , soggy , soporific , visually dank crime melodrama/character study that would be more at home on the small screen but for its stellar cast . | 0 |
2,805 | if not a home run , then at least a solid base hit . | 1 |
6,291 | the master of disguise may have made a great saturday night live sketch , but a great movie it is not . | 0 |
5,703 | an empty exercise , a florid but ultimately vapid crime melodrama with lots of surface flash but little emotional resonance . | 0 |
6,599 | if there's one thing this world needs less of , it's movies about college that are written and directed by people who couldn't pass an entrance exam . | 0 |
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