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2,460 | solondz creates some effective moments of discomfort for character and viewer alike . | 1 |
2,113 | it's all stitched together with energy , intelligence and verve , enhanced by a surplus of vintage archive footage . | 1 |
4,192 | there's a reason why halftime is only fifteen minutes long . | 0 |
5,530 | jonathan parker's bartleby should have been the be-all-end-all of the modern-office anomie films . | 0 |
177 | wonder , hope and magic can never escape the heart of the boy when the right movie comes along , especially if it begins with the name of star wars | 1 |
3,295 | sexy and romantic . | 1 |
1,529 | a solidly constructed , entertaining thriller that stops short of true inspiration . | 1 |
4,937 | a spooky yarn of demonic doings on the high seas that works better the less the brain is engaged . | 0 |
3,313 | [a] smarter and much funnier version of the old police academy flicks . | 1 |
6,703 | . . . too slow , too boring , and occasionally annoying . | 0 |
2,314 | [majidi] makes us think twice about immigrants we see around us every day . | 1 |
1,471 | unflinchingly bleak and desperate | 1 |
5,799 | by the time you reach the finale , you're likely wondering why you've been watching all this strutting and posturing . | 0 |
2,722 | each punch seen through prison bars , the fights become not so much a struggle of man vs . man as brother-man vs . the man . | 1 |
4,300 | a bizarre piece of work , with premise and dialogue at the level of kids' television and plot threads as morose as teen pregnancy , rape and suspected murder | 0 |
6,544 | it appears to have been modeled on the worst revenge-of-the-nerds clichés the filmmakers could dredge up . | 0 |
4,798 | between bedroom scenes , viewers may find themselves wishing they could roll over and take a nap . | 0 |
6,884 | barrels along at the start before becoming mired in sentimentality . | 0 |
772 | most haunting about " fence " is its conclusion , when we hear the ultimate fate of these girls and realize , much to our dismay , that this really did happen . noyce's greatest mistake is thinking that we needed sweeping , dramatic , hollywood moments to keep us | 1 |
1,586 | it's a technically superb film , shining with all the usual spielberg flair , expertly utilizing the talents of his top-notch creative team . | 1 |
5,515 | watching the chemistry between freeman and judd , however , almost makes this movie worth seeing . almost . | 0 |
1,190 | a disturbing and frighteningly evocative assembly of imagery and hypnotic music composed by philip glass . | 1 |
2,970 | the movie is . . . very funny as you peek at it through the fingers in front of your eyes . | 1 |
6,029 | the film thrusts the inchoate but already eldritch christian right propaganda machine into national media circles . | 0 |
4,884 | the irony is that this film's cast is uniformly superb ; their performances could have -- should have -- been allowed to stand on their own . | 0 |
3,846 | the big finish is a bit like getting all excited about a chocolate eclair and then biting into it and finding the filling missing . | 0 |
1,254 | behan himself knew how to spin a tale and one can't help but think he'd appreciate this attempt to turn his life into art . | 1 |
5,765 | whenever you think you've seen the end of the movie , we cut to a new scene , which also appears to be the end . but , no , we get another scene , and then another . you begin to long for the end credits as the desert does for rain . | 0 |
3,998 | this one is definitely one to skip , even for horror movie fanatics . | 0 |
159 | although occasionally static to the point of resembling a stage play , the film delivers a solid mixture of sweetness and laughs . | 1 |
217 | lovely and amazing is holofcener's deep , uncompromising curtsy to women she knows , and very likely is . when all is said and done , she loves them to pieces -- and so , i trust , will you . | 1 |
5,835 | no cliche escapes the perfervid treatment of gang warfare called ces wild . | 0 |
644 | it will make you think twice about what might be going on inside each trailer park you drive past -- even if it chiefly inspires you to drive a little faster . | 1 |
2,932 | it's a powerful though flawed movie , guaranteed to put a lump in your throat while reaffirming washington as possibly the best actor working in movies today . | 1 |
3,516 | entertaining despite its one-joke premise with the thesis that women from venus and men from mars can indeed get together . | 1 |
4,999 | the material and the production itself are little more than routine . | 0 |
4,405 | oops , she's really done it this time . that chirpy songbird britney spears has popped up with more mindless drivel . | 0 |
5,562 | de niro may enjoy the same free ride from critics afforded to clint eastwood in the lazy bloodwork . but like bruce springsteen's gone-to-pot asbury park , new jersey , this sad-sack waste of a movie is a city of ruins . | 0 |
2,344 | thanks to the château's balance of whimsicality , narrative discipline and serious improvisation , almost every relationship and personality in the film yields surprises . | 1 |
6,864 | it's all surface psychodramatics . | 0 |
3,355 | rifkin's references are . . . impeccable throughout . | 1 |
5,334 | the ring just left me cold and wet like i was out in the seattle drizzle without rainwear . | 0 |
34 | that death is merely a transition is a common tenet in the world's religions . this deeply spiritual film taps into the meaning and consolation in afterlife communications . | 1 |
5,275 | a live-action cartoon , a fast-moving and cheerfully simplistic 88 minutes of exaggerated action put together with the preteen boy in mind . | 0 |
4,916 | fails so fundamentally on every conventional level that it achieves some kind of goofy grandeur . | 0 |
3,972 | to call the other side of heaven " appalling " would be to underestimate just how dangerous entertainments like it can be . | 0 |
5,198 | [a] mess . | 0 |
2,430 | a movie that both thrills the eye and , in its over-the-top way , touches the heart . | 1 |
4,237 | passion , lip-synching , tragedy , and lots of really really high notes . for me , this opera isn't a favorite , so it's a long time before the fat lady sings . | 0 |
3,549 | not everyone will welcome or accept the trials of henry kissinger as faithful portraiture , but few can argue that the debate it joins is a necessary and timely one . | 1 |
2,332 | a thriller with an edge -- which is to say that it doesn't follow the stale , standard , connect-the-dots storyline which has become commonplace in movies that explore the seamy underbelly of the criminal world . | 1 |
6,252 | tries to add some spice to its quirky sentiments but the taste is all too familiar . | 0 |
2,323 | the film is delicately narrated by martin landau and directed with sensitivity and skill by dana janklowicz-mann . | 1 |
172 | most of crush is a clever and captivating romantic comedy with a welcome pinch of tartness . | 1 |
5,508 | this series should have died long ago , but they keep bringing it back another day as punishment for paying money to see the last james bond movie . | 0 |
4,660 | not counting a few gross-out comedies i've been trying to forget , this is the first film in a long time that made me want to bolt the theater in the first 10 minutes . | 0 |
4,134 | the name says it all . jackass is a vulgar and cheap-looking version of candid camera staged for the marquis de sade set . | 0 |
6,837 | the premise for this kegger comedy probably sounded brilliant four six-packs and a pitcher of margaritas in , but the film must have been written . . . in the thrall of a vicious hangover . | 0 |
976 | a psychologically rich and suspenseful moral thriller with a stellar performance by al pacino . | 1 |
1,144 | that the e-graveyard holds as many good ideas as bad is the cold comfort that chin's film serves up with style and empathy . | 1 |
5,763 | stealing harvard will dip into your wallet , swipe 90 minutes of your time , and offer you precisely this in recompense : a few early laughs scattered around a plot as thin as it is repetitious . | 0 |
6,451 | under 15 ? a giggle a minute . over age 15 ? big fat waste of time . | 0 |
6,045 | a soggy , shapeless mess . . . just a dumb excuse for a waterlogged equivalent of a haunted-house movie . | 0 |
1,828 | ferrara's strongest and most touching movie of recent years . | 1 |
6,370 | believability wasn't one of the film's virtues . | 0 |
1,485 | while tattoo borrows heavily from both seven and the silence of the lambs , it manages to maintain both a level of sophisticated intrigue and human-scale characters that suck the audience in . | 1 |
107 | heaven is a haunting dramatization of a couple's moral ascension . | 1 |
3,820 | for all of its insights into the dream world of teen life , and its electronic expression through cyber culture , the film gives no quarter to anyone seeking to pull a cohesive story out of its 2 1/2-hour running time . | 0 |
5,856 | la de salma es una versión de frida superficial , preciosista y sin ningún contenido . | 0 |
3,667 | can't seem to get anywhere near the story's center . | 0 |
46 | greene delivers a typically solid performance in a role that is a bit of a departure from the noble characters he has played in the past , and he is matched by schweig , who carries the film on his broad , handsome shoulders . | 1 |
3,662 | helmer devito . . . attempts to do too many things in this story about ethics , payola , vice , murder , kids' tv and revenge . | 0 |
1,596 | the movie's quiet affirmation of neighborhood values gives it an honest , lived-in glow . | 1 |
762 | it has a dashing and resourceful hero ; a lisping , reptilian villain ; big fights ; big hair ; lavish period scenery ; and a story just complicated enough to let you bask in your own cleverness as you figure it out . | 1 |
2,411 | quando tiros em columbine acerta o alvo ( com o perdão do trocadilho ) , não há como negar o brilhantismo da argumentação de seu diretor . | 1 |
794 | when compared to the usual , more somber festival entries , davis' highly personal brand of romantic comedy is a tart , smart breath of fresh air that stands out from the pack even if the picture itself is somewhat problematic . | 1 |
196 | a serviceable euro-trash action extravaganza , with a decent sense of humor and plenty of things that go boom — handguns , bmws and seaside chateaus . | 1 |
5,551 | a movie that's about as overbearing and over-the-top as the family it depicts . | 0 |
6,483 | the sad thing about knockaround guys is its lame aspiration for grasping the coolness vibes when in fact the film isn't as flippant or slick as it thinks it is . | 0 |
5,601 | de niro cries . you'll cry for your money back . | 0 |
4,568 | i'm not sure these words have ever been together in the same sentence : this erotic cannibal movie is boring . | 0 |
2,906 | the wonderful combination of the sweetness and the extraordinary technical accomplishments of the first film are maintained , but its overall impact falls a little flat with a storyline that never quite delivers the original magic . | 1 |
6,996 | these characters become wearisome . | 0 |
1,367 | bogdanovich puts history in perspective and , via kirsten dunst's remarkable performance , he showcases davies as a young woman of great charm , generosity and diplomacy . | 1 |
930 | the film may not hit as hard as some of the better drug-related pictures , but it still manages to get a few punches in . | 1 |
2,335 | this beautifully animated epic is never dull . | 1 |
4,262 | . . . the last time i saw a theater full of people constantly checking their watches was during my sats . | 0 |
2,022 | while insomnia is in many ways a conventional , even predictable remake , nolan's penetrating undercurrent of cerebral and cinemantic flair lends ( it ) stimulating depth . | 1 |
6,543 | feels like nothing quite so much as a middle-aged moviemaker's attempt to surround himself with beautiful , half-naked women . | 0 |
5,151 | as is most commonly case with projects such noble and lofty ambitions , the film is less poetic than simply pretentious . | 0 |
494 | it's a wise and powerful tale of race and culture forcefully told , with superb performances throughout . | 1 |
1,150 | it finds its moviegoing pleasures in the tiny events that could make a person who has lived her life half-asleep suddenly wake up and take notice . | 1 |
6,069 | a living testament to the power of the eccentric and the strange . the fact that it isn't very good is almost beside the point . | 0 |
5,905 | in a big corner office in hell , satan is throwing up his hands in surrender , is firing his r&d people , and has decided he will just screen the master of disguise 24/7 . | 0 |
3,809 | . . . the kind of movie you see because the theater has air conditioning . | 0 |
1,771 | some body will take you places you haven't been , and also places you have . | 1 |
2,445 | a bittersweet contemporary comedy about benevolent deception , which , while it may not rival the filmmaker's period pieces , is still very much worth seeing . | 1 |
715 | a wry , affectionate delight . | 1 |
5,975 | the sequel plays out like a flimsy excuse to give blade fans another look at wesley snipes' iconic hero doing battle with dozens of bad guys -- at once . | 0 |
1,977 | still rapturous after all these years , cinema paradiso stands as one of the great films about movie love . | 1 |
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