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910 | life on the rez is no picnic : this picture shows you why . | 1 |
6,636 | an easy watch , except for the annoying demeanour of its lead character . | 0 |
5,065 | a big , loud , bang-the-drum bore . | 0 |
4,453 | when the screenwriter responsible for one of the worst movies of one year directs an equally miserable film the following year , you'd have a hard time believing it was just coincidence . | 0 |
4,662 | that such a horrible movie could have sprung from such a great one is one of the year's worst cinematic tragedies . | 0 |
4,391 | hey arnold ! the movie could have been made 40 years ago , and parents' appreciation of it may depend on whether they consider that a good thing . | 0 |
6,745 | yet another movie which presumes that high school social groups are at war , let alone conscious of each other's existence . | 0 |
1,768 | …an eerily suspenseful , deeply absorbing piece that works as a treatise on spirituality as well as a solid sci-fi thriller . | 1 |
3,852 | julia is played with exasperating blandness by laura regan . | 0 |
1,741 | nair and writer laura cahill dare to build a movie around some flawed but rather unexceptional women , emerging with a fine character study that's short on plot but rich in the tiny revelations of real life . | 1 |
2,571 | it's not going to be everyone's bag of popcorn , but it definitely gives you something to chew on . | 1 |
136 | it's a good film , but it falls short of its aspiration to be a true 'epic' . | 1 |
6,220 | like a pack of dynamite sticks , built for controversy . the film is explosive , but a few of those sticks are wet . | 0 |
716 | moving and vibrant . | 1 |
4,632 | this little film is so slovenly done , so primitive in technique , that it can't really be called animation . | 0 |
2,434 | davis is funny , charming and quirky in her feature film acting debut as amy . | 1 |
1,289 | works because we're never sure if ohlinger's on the level or merely a dying , delusional man trying to get into the history books before he croaks . | 1 |
18 | harmless fun . | 1 |
7,100 | the movie is too amateurishly square to make the most of its own ironic implications . | 0 |
4,841 | entertaining enough , but nothing new | 0 |
6,225 | will only satisfy those who can't tell the difference between the good , the bad and the ugly . | 0 |
6,461 | only a few minutes elapse before the daddy of all slashers arrives , still with the boiler suit and white mask , which look remarkably clean for a guy who has been mass-murdering since 1978 but has never been seen doing laundry . | 0 |
6,285 | the high-concept scenario soon proves preposterous , the acting is robotically italicized , and truth-in-advertising hounds take note : there's very little hustling on view . | 0 |
287 | a smart , witty follow-up . | 1 |
1,841 | a burst of color , music , and dance that only the most practiced curmudgeon could fail to crack a smile at . | 1 |
1,676 | washington overcomes the script's flaws and envelops the audience in his character's anguish , anger and frustration . | 1 |
6,735 | too much of the movie feels contrived , as if the filmmakers were worried the story wouldn't work without all those gimmicks . | 0 |
6,873 | this film was made to get laughs from the slowest person in the audience -- just pure slapstick with lots of inane , inoffensive screaming and exaggerated facial expressions . | 0 |
444 | writer/director joe carnahan's grimy crime drama is a manual of precinct cliches , but it moves fast enough to cover its clunky dialogue and lapses in logic . | 1 |
6,869 | with miscast leads , banal dialogue and an absurdly overblown climax , killing me softly belongs firmly in the so-bad-it's-good camp . | 0 |
5,379 | why , you may ask , why should you buy the movie milk when the tv cow is free ? there's no good answer to that one . | 0 |
2,667 | attal mixes comedy with a serious exploration of ego and jealousy within a seemingly serene marriage . | 1 |
6,713 | a yawn-provoking little farm melodrama . | 0 |
4,897 | more successful at relating history than in creating an emotionally complex , dramatically satisfying heroine | 0 |
6,893 | as a rumor of angels reveals itself to be a sudsy tub of supernatural hokum , not even ms . redgrave's noblest efforts can redeem it from hopeless sentimentality . | 0 |
6,603 | while glover , the irrepressible eccentric of river's edge , dead man and back to the future , is perfect casting for the role , he represents bartleby's main overall flaw . | 0 |
5,396 | the streets , shot by cinematographer michael ballhaus , may be as authentic as they are mean , but it is nearly impossible to care about what happens on them . | 0 |
5,509 | although . . . visually striking and slickly staged , it's also cold , grey , antiseptic and emotionally desiccated . | 0 |
5,142 | one of those films that seems tailor made to air on pay cable to offer some modest amusements when one has nothing else to watch . | 0 |
5,614 | director elie chouraqui , who co-wrote the script , catches the chaotic horror of war , but why bother if you're going to subjugate truth to the tear-jerking demands of soap opera ? | 0 |
3,921 | most folks with a real stake in the american sexual landscape will find it either moderately amusing or just plain irrelevant . | 0 |
3,409 | a solid piece of journalistic work that draws a picture of a man for whom political expedience became a deadly foreign policy . | 1 |
1,396 | a worthwhile way to spend two hours . | 1 |
5,097 | the film is so busy making reference to other films and trying to be other films that it fails to have a heart , mind or humor of its own . | 0 |
7,056 | steve oedekerk is , alas , no woody allen . | 0 |
681 | mcgrath has deftly trimmed dickens' wonderfully sprawling soap opera , the better to focus on the hero's odyssey from cowering poverty to courage and happiness . | 1 |
6,560 | no telegraphing is too obvious or simplistic for this movie . | 0 |
6,801 | spirit is a visual treat , and it takes chances that are bold by studio standards , but it lacks a strong narrative . | 0 |
3,935 | equlibrium could pass for a thirteen-year-old's book report on the totalitarian themes of 1984 and farenheit 451 . | 0 |
1,845 | . . . a trashy little bit of fluff stuffed with enjoyable performances and a bewildering sense of self-importance | 1 |
4,133 | a cockeyed shot all the way . | 0 |
4,902 | the isolated moments of creative insanity finally are lost in the thin soup of canned humor . | 0 |
6,469 | the original wasn't a good movie but this remake makes it look like a masterpiece ! | 0 |
488 | george clooney , in his first directorial effort , presents this utterly ridiculous shaggy dog story as one of the most creative , energetic and original comedies to hit the screen in years . | 1 |
607 | the film's plot may be shallow , but you've never seen the deep like you see it in these harrowing surf shots . | 1 |
3,332 | an incredibly clever and superbly paced caper filled with scams within scams within scams . | 1 |
4,918 | a bit of an unwieldy mess . | 0 |
6,490 | it's tough to tell which is in more abundant supply in this woefully hackneyed movie , directed by scott kalvert , about street gangs and turf wars in 1958 brooklyn -- stale cliches , gratuitous violence , or empty machismo . | 0 |
5,506 | a film that loses sight of its own story . | 0 |
2,144 | toes the fine line between cheese and earnestness remarkably well ; everything is delivered with such conviction that it's hard not to be carried away . | 1 |
3,088 | an absorbing and unsettling psychological drama . | 1 |
2,964 | . . . breathes surprising new life into the familiar by amalgamating genres and adding true human complexity to its not-so-stock characters . | 1 |
543 | blade ii merges bits and pieces from fighting games , wire fu , horror movies , mystery , james bond , wrestling , sci-fi and anime into one big bloody stew . | 1 |
2,908 | if it's unnerving suspense you're after -- you'll find it with ring , an indisputably spooky film ; with a screenplay to die for . | 1 |
4,331 | there's something deeply creepy about never again , a new arrow in schaeffer's quiver of ineptitudes . | 0 |
1,926 | the messy emotions raging throughout this three-hour effort are instantly recognizable , allowing the film to paradoxically feel familiar and foreign at the same time . | 1 |
2,922 | a tone of rueful compassion . . . reverberates throughout this film , whose meaning and impact is sadly heightened by current world events . | 1 |
1,745 | same song , second verse , coulda been better , but it coulda been worse . | 1 |
1,643 | . . . a triumph of emotionally and narratively complex filmmaking . | 1 |
608 | . . . there are enough moments of heartbreaking honesty to keep one glued to the screen . | 1 |
1,490 | i was amused and entertained by the unfolding of bielinsky's cleverly constructed scenario , and greatly impressed by the skill of the actors involved in the enterprise . | 1 |
330 | a fleet-footed and pleasingly upbeat family diversion . | 1 |
6,579 | there are simply too many ideas floating around -- part farce , part sliding doors , part pop video -- and yet failing to exploit them . | 0 |
1,070 | is truth stranger than fiction ? in [screenwriter] charlie kaufman's world , truth and fiction are equally strange , and his for the taking . | 1 |
145 | frei assembles a fascinating profile of a deeply humanistic artist who , in spite of all that he's witnessed , remains surprisingly idealistic , and retains an extraordinary faith in the ability of images to communicate the truth of the world around him . | 1 |
4,164 | the plot is plastered with one hollywood cliche after another , most of which involve precocious kids getting the better of obnoxious adults . | 0 |
1,298 | a searing , epic treatment of a nationwide blight that seems to be , horrifyingly , ever on the rise . | 1 |
4,353 | it believes it's revealing some great human truths , when , in reality , it's churning ground that has long passed the point of being fertile . | 0 |
3,098 | like an episode of mtv's undressed , with 20 times the creativity but without any more substance . . . indulgently entertaining but could have and should have been deeper . | 1 |
93 | argento , at only 26 , brings a youthful , out-to-change-the-world aggressiveness to the project , as if she's cut open a vein and bled the raw film stock . | 1 |
4,017 | the only thing in pauline and paulette that you haven't seen before is a scene featuring a football field-sized oriental rug crafted out of millions of vibrant flowers . | 0 |
2,731 | a violent initiation rite for the audience , as much as it is for angelique , the [opening] dance guarantees karmen's enthronement among the cinema's memorable women . | 1 |
2,228 | the hours , a delicately crafted film , is an impressive achievement in spite of a river of sadness that pours into every frame . | 1 |
4,417 | frank capra played this story straight . but the 2002 film doesn't really believe in it , and breaks the mood with absurdly inappropriate 'comedy' scenes . | 0 |
5,219 | like the tuck family themselves , this movie just goes on and on and on and on | 0 |
3,074 | i like it . there is a freedom to watching stunts that are this crude , this fast-paced and this insane . | 1 |
5,777 | the only thing to fear about " fear dot com " is hitting your head on the theater seat in front of you when you doze off thirty minutes into the film . | 0 |
903 | an energetic , violent movie with a momentum that never lets up . | 1 |
219 | watstein handily directs and edits around his screenplay's sappier elements . . . and sustains off the hook's buildup with remarkable assuredness for a first-timer . | 1 |
6,769 | the film itself is about something very interesting and odd that would probably work better as a real documentary without the insinuation of mediocre acting or a fairly trite narrative . | 0 |
1,744 | it's not like having a real film of nijinsky , but at least it's better than that eponymous 1980 biopic that used soap in the places where the mysteries lingered . | 1 |
5,984 | worthy of the gong . | 0 |
3,977 | . . . plot holes so large and obvious a marching band might as well be stomping through them in clown clothes , playing a college football fight song on untuned instruments . | 0 |
684 | gives us a lot to chew on , but not all of it has been properly digested . | 1 |
5,619 | a simpler , leaner treatment would have been preferable ; after all , being about nothing is sometimes funnier than being about something . | 0 |
4,373 | there's no getting around the fact that this is revenge of the nerds revisited -- again . | 0 |
4,717 | a real snooze . | 0 |
5,909 | . . . unspeakably , unbearably dull , featuring reams of flatly delivered dialogue and a heroine who comes across as both shallow and dim-witted . | 0 |
2,665 | opening with some contrived banter , cliches and some loose ends , the screenplay only comes into its own in the second half . | 1 |
1,079 | that rara avis : the intelligent romantic comedy with actual ideas on its mind . | 1 |
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