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6,432 | it's not a particularly good film , but neither is it a monsterous one . | 0 |
3,570 | slackers' jokey approach to college education is disappointingly simplistic -- the film's biggest problem -- and there are no unforgettably stupid stunts or uproariously rude lines of dialogue to remember it by . | 0 |
6,330 | everything is off . | 0 |
6,012 | after an hour and a half of wondering -- sometimes amusedly , sometimes impatiently -- just what this strenuously unconventional movie is supposed to be , you discover that the answer is as conventional as can be . | 0 |
4,804 | it would be hard to think of a recent movie that has worked this hard to achieve this little fun . | 0 |
1,095 | boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun . | 1 |
4,961 | pretentious editing ruins a potentially terrific flick . | 0 |
6,692 | bad in such a bizarre way that it's almost worth seeing , if only to witness the crazy confluence of purpose and taste . | 0 |
184 | . . . while dark water isn't a complete wash ( no pun intended ) , watched side-by-side with ringu , it ultimately comes off as a pale successor . | 1 |
5,775 | chokes on its own depiction of upper-crust decorum . | 0 |
3,219 | doesn't do more than expand a tv show to movie length . however , it's pleasant enough and its ecological , pro-wildlife sentiments are certainly welcome . | 1 |
1,378 | the laser-projected paintings provide a spell-casting beauty , while russell and dreyfus are a romantic pairing of hearts , preciously exposed as history corners them . | 1 |
4,082 | delivers the same old same old , tarted up with latin flava and turned out by hollywood playas . | 0 |
6,665 | it's hard to imagine any recent film , independent or otherwise , that makes as much of a mess as this one . | 0 |
3,571 | director brian levant , who never strays far from his sitcom roots , skates blithely from one implausible situation to another , pausing only to tie up loose ends with more bows than you'll find on a french poodle . | 0 |
3,340 | constantly touching , surprisingly funny , semi-surrealist exploration of the creative act . | 1 |
1,364 | made-up lampoons the moviemaking process itself , while shining a not particularly flattering spotlight on america's skin-deep notions of pulchritude . | 1 |
7,067 | more busy than exciting , more frantic than involving , more chaotic than entertaining . | 0 |
6,404 | a baffling misfire , and possibly the weakest movie [woody allen] has made in the last twenty years . | 0 |
3,859 | the plot is paper-thin and the characters aren't interesting enough to watch them go about their daily activities for two whole hours . | 0 |
3,502 | gondry's direction is adequate . . . but what gives human nature its unique feel is kaufman's script . | 1 |
221 | evokes the 19th century with a subtlety that is an object lesson in period filmmaking . | 1 |
4,688 | rather than real figures , elling and kjell bjarne become symbolic characters whose actions are supposed to relate something about the naïf's encounter with the world . | 0 |
2,936 | elling builds gradually until you feel fully embraced by this gentle comedy . | 1 |
753 | the far future may be awesome to consider , but from period detail to matters of the heart , this film is most transporting when it stays put in the past . | 1 |
1,411 | the movie is not as terrible as the synergistic impulse that created it . | 1 |
5,419 | it's such a mechanical endeavor [that] it never bothers to question why somebody might devote time to see it . | 0 |
2,624 | highly recommended as an engrossing story about a horrifying historical event and the elements which contributed to it . | 1 |
3,381 | in my opinion , analyze that is not as funny or entertaining as analyze this , but it is a respectable sequel . | 1 |
2,053 | the film is often filled with a sense of pure wonderment and excitement not often seen in today's cinema du sarcasm | 1 |
6,581 | less a study in madness or love than a study in schoolgirl obsession . | 0 |
6,905 | a frantic search for laughs , with a hit-to-miss ratio that doesn't exactly favour the audience . | 0 |
2,452 | anyone who welcomes a dash of the avant-garde fused with their humor should take pleasure in this crazed , joyous romp of a film . | 1 |
4,156 | a ragbag of promising ideas and failed narrative , of good acting and plain old bad filmmaking . | 0 |
1,392 | a gripping movie , played with performances that are all understated and touching . | 1 |
7,102 | . . . grows decidedly flimsier with its many out-sized , out of character and logically porous action set pieces . | 0 |
2,921 | the movie stays afloat thanks to its hallucinatory production design . | 1 |
1,361 | . . . the gentle melding of drama and comedy makes " what time is it there ? " something the true film buff will enjoy . | 1 |
2,704 | if you're willing to have fun with it , you won't feel cheated by the high infidelity of unfaithful . | 1 |
2,944 | this is an exercise in chilling style , and twohy films the sub , inside and out , with an eye on preserving a sense of mystery . | 1 |
3,881 | one problem with the movie , directed by joel schumacher , is that it jams too many prefabricated story elements into the running time . | 0 |
1,131 | strip it of all its excess debris , and you'd have a 90-minute , four-star movie . as it is , it's too long and unfocused . | 1 |
2,165 | a spunky , original take on a theme that will resonate with singles of many ages . | 1 |
3,425 | while most films these days are about nothing , this film seems to be about everything that's plaguing the human spirit in a relentlessly globalizing world . | 1 |
6,492 | proves a lovely trifle that , unfortunately , is a little too in love with its own cuteness . | 0 |
6,819 | the movie is silly beyond comprehension , and even if it weren't silly , it would still be beyond comprehension . | 0 |
2,765 | thurman and lewis are hilarious throughout . | 1 |
2,854 | beneath the film's obvious determination to shock at any cost lies considerable skill and determination , backed by sheer nerve . | 1 |
4,270 | es triste tener que decirles que lo único grato de la cinta es el cuerpo desnudo de la heather . . . | 0 |
106 | for a film that's being advertised as a comedy , sweet home alabama isn't as funny as you'd hoped . for a film that's being advertised as a comedy , sweet home alabama isn't as funny as you'd hoped . | 1 |
6,048 | death might be a release . | 0 |
1,494 | a dashing and absorbing outing with one of france's most inventive directors . | 1 |
6,752 | looks awfully like one long tourist spot for a mississippi that may never have existed outside of a scriptwriter's imagination . | 0 |
433 | a sexy , surprising romance . . . idemoto and kim make a gorgeous pair . . . their scenes brim with sexual possibility and emotional danger . | 1 |
311 | it's like rocky and bullwinkle on speed , but that's neither completely enlightening , nor does it catch the intensity of the movie's strangeness . | 1 |
2,754 | miller tells this very compelling tale with little fuss or noise , expertly plucking tension from quiet . | 1 |
6,359 | patchy combination of soap opera , low-tech magic realism and , at times , ploddingly sociological commentary . | 0 |
6,373 | the film has a nearly terminal case of the cutes , and it's neither as funny nor as charming as it thinks it is . | 0 |
3,590 | a tv style murder mystery with a few big screen moments ( including one that seems to be made for a different film altogether ) . | 0 |
5,579 | absolutely ( and unintentionally ) terrifying . | 0 |
1,152 | though only 60 minutes long , the film is packed with information and impressions . | 1 |
2,889 | an engrossing portrait of uncompromising artists trying to create something original against the backdrop of a corporate music industry that only seems to care about the bottom line . | 1 |
1,754 | if you love motown music , you'll love this documentary . | 1 |
1,473 | the spaniel-eyed jean reno infuses hubert with a mixture of deadpan cool , wry humor and just the measure of tenderness required to give this comic slugfest some heart . | 1 |
2,380 | it's amazingly perceptive in its subtle , supportive but unsentimental look at the marks family . | 1 |
6,152 | this sade is hardly a perverse , dangerous libertine and agitator -- which would have made for better drama . he's just a sad aristocrat in tattered finery , and the film seems as deflated as he does . | 0 |
5,078 | a restrained ribisi convinces as an italian , though if ever a movie needed one of the actor's whiny jags to pump it up , this has to be among the rare ones . | 0 |
2,478 | a romantic comedy that operates by the rules of its own self-contained universe . | 1 |
2,747 | having never been a huge fan of dickens' 800-page novel , it surprised me how much pleasure i had watching mcgrath's version . | 1 |
5,636 | an undistinguished attempt to make a classic theater piece cinematic . | 0 |
5,746 | the story and the friendship proceeds in such a way that you're watching a soap opera rather than a chronicle of the ups and downs that accompany lifelong friendships . | 0 |
4,414 | presents a good case while failing to provide a reason for us to care beyond the very basic dictums of human decency . | 0 |
4,011 | " my god , i'm behaving like an idiot ! " yes , you are , ben kingsley . | 0 |
2,623 | if you're not into the pokemon franchise , this fourth animated movie in four years won't convert you -- or even keep your eyes open . but fans should have fun meeting a brand-new pokemon called celebi . | 1 |
2,371 | will grab your children by the imagination and amaze them and amuse them . | 1 |
1,769 | almost everyone growing up believes their family must look like " the addams family " to everyone looking in . . . " my big fat greek wedding " comes from the heart . . . | 1 |
4,028 | none of these characters resembles anyone you've ever met in real life , unless you happen to know annoyingly self-involved people who speak in glib sentences that could have only come from the pen of a screenwriter . | 0 |
6,521 | sex ironically has little to do with the story , which becomes something about how lame it is to try and evade your responsibilities and that you should never , ever , leave a large dog alone with a toddler . but never mind all that ; the boobs are fantasti | 0 |
4,535 | one of the oddest and most inexplicable sequels in movie history . | 0 |
2,838 | the best thing i can say about this film is that i can't wait to see what the director does next . | 1 |
2,503 | what's most striking about this largely celebratory film . . . is the sense of isolation that permeates these bastions of individuality in an ikea world . | 1 |
5,457 | heavy-handed exercise in time-vaulting literary pretension . | 0 |
6,844 | the problem is that rather than dramatizing this premise , mr . desplechin is content to state it . | 0 |
3,692 | the disjointed mess flows as naturally as jolie's hideous yellow 'do . | 0 |
4,113 | the end result is like cold porridge with only the odd enjoyably chewy lump . | 0 |
2,749 | the story has some nice twists but the ending and some of the back-story is a little tired . the performances are all solid ; it merely lacks originality to make it a great movie . | 1 |
5,832 | that neither protagonist has a distinguishable condition hardly matters because both are just actory concoctions , defined by childlike dimness and a handful of quirks . | 0 |
5,485 | shocking only in that it reveals the filmmaker's bottomless pit of self-absorption . | 0 |
6,013 | i would have preferred a transfer down the hall to mr . holland's class for the music , or to robin williams's lecture so i could listen to a teacher with humor , passion , and verve . | 0 |
1,307 | a fascinating glimpse into an insular world that gives the lie to many clichés and showcases a group of dedicated artists . | 1 |
2,642 | day is not a great bond movie , but it is a good bond movie , which still makes it much better than your typical bond knock-offs . | 1 |
1,310 | an unflinching , complex portrait of a modern israel that is rarely seen on-screen . | 1 |
2,467 | those with an interest in new or singular sorts of film experiences will find what time is it there ? well worth the time . | 1 |
1,486 | broomfield reveals an ironic manifestation of institutionalized slavery that ties a black-owned record label with a white-empowered police force . | 1 |
1,187 | fierce , glaring and unforgettable . | 1 |
7,053 | . . . with the candy-like taste of it fading faster than 25-cent bubble gum , i realized this is a throwaway movie that won't stand the test of time . it's a trifle . | 0 |
1,001 | this story still seems timely and important . and there's an element of heartbreak to watching it now , with older and wiser eyes , because we know what will happen after greene's story ends . | 1 |
6,754 | the overall vibe is druggy and self-indulgent , like a spring-break orgy for pretentious arts majors . | 0 |
3,987 | at the very least , if you don't know anything about derrida when you walk into the theater , you won't know much more when you leave . | 0 |
5,344 | beneath the uncanny , inevitable and seemingly shrewd facade of movie-biz farce . . . lies a plot cobbled together from largely flat and uncreative moments . | 0 |
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