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test_500 | pending | 45546170-ce7a-401e-87ad-0652f42c4de5 | This is one of those movies I watched, and wondered, why did I watch it? What did I find so interesting about it? Being a truck driver myself, I didn't find it very realistic. No, I've never used a 'lot lizard', nor have I ever seen, nor heard about one traveling around the country in a brand new seventy thousand dolla... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_501 | pending | 751101dd-94ba-4477-8b62-950c9c5cca6a | Really, average is the only word that comes to my mind when you see this.<br /><br />The acting was average (maybe a bit above average), the camera usage was average (actually below average. The picture was so shaky and the colors were grainy and blurry.) The plot was a good one but moved at such a slow pace and wasn't... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_502 | pending | 3587f847-b659-4615-85eb-a944e2456430 | i have one word: focus.<br /><br />well.<br /><br />IMDb wants me to use at least ten lines of text. okay. let's discuss the fine points of focus. i don't know about the rest of you, but in my first year of film school they taught us a lot of useless crap, like 'you'll all be famous avant-garde filmmakers someday'--but... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_503 | pending | bad63cf7-ac83-46f1-8a74-01a2e043e981 | Now, I loved "Lethal Weapon" and "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang", but I cannot believe Shane Black wrote this pile...or that David Morse and John C. McGinley are in it. I screened it for a film festival. Awful. Everyone was laughing. It's preachy and heavy handed...not to mention stupid. Also, it's surprising how little L.A. loo... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_504 | pending | 501b062a-4341-4204-a911-ff3f8c372547 | It's been over 30 years now but I still remember that this movie was the worst I've ever seen. I would have thought that in this length of time something worse would have been filmed but I was mistaken. I just finished watching "STARSHIP TROOPERS" and it came mighty close but it was still more entertaining than " POOR ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_505 | pending | f865d83b-91da-417e-91ec-f5e802225c32 | The best scene of "The People Across The Lake" is the genuinely creepy, nightly opening-scene featuring a house, a murder & a lake. After that, it's pretty much downhill from there on as far as the horror is concerned. A family (mom, dad, sister & younger brother) is fed up with the (mildly) dangerous environment of su... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_506 | pending | 252d0e26-0e50-484a-ba24-76d6f3b4376e | This movie includes 2 well known actors I have previously enjoyed watching. There actions are great and each action is heart felt. But it makes me think these 2 were thrown into a speech/drama class at college for the first time and told for one to act dominating and constricting to the other in a room without allowing... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_507 | pending | 22dd0aa2-d18c-49bd-ad09-894935e42b28 | Closet Land is a nasty piece of work with superb actors. Nothing more (or less) happens in the movie besides the unending abuse of an attractive woman prisoner by a sadistic police official. The setting is minimalist. This might be considered soft core S&M porn because the drama is devoid of all reference points such a... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_508 | pending | 42f37814-d1e4-4897-bb55-71de8d09c387 | This is possibly the hands down worst movie every made, that actually took itself seriously. And not as a result of the acting, because being an actor, I have to say that Rickman and Stowe had to be at their best, just to escape needing electro convulsive therapy after the principle photography wrapped. Being one of th... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_509 | pending | 4f6f9a84-9ff0-4f58-8ebc-84a16a4006cd | I classify this as the worst movie of all time.<br /><br />If there ever was a movie I would wish upon my enemies, this would be it. The plot is ridiculous, there are only 2 characters, and the coincidences between these characters just completely strain belief.<br /><br />These factors combined to make this an extreme... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_510 | pending | e9404221-5064-494a-81a8-562805b1a658 | Out of 15 people I loaned this movie too.. NO One finished it.. It was so Awfully.???????? Not good... Just awful. She sits in a chair the whole movie. She's in a Closet. The Chair she's sitting is nice. I can't think of anything more to say. But 10 lines of text. To print this up. My friend Nick thinks this is a great... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_511 | pending | d64aff68-07e3-4c94-b751-7da49db3178f | Dr. Lucio Fulci (Lucio Fulci) is a director of gory horror movies who is starting to feel the effect of having filmed too many bloody scenes. He visits his local psychiatrist to see if he is losing his marbles; this proves to be a bad idea, since the shrink is actually a crazy murderer responsible for a spate of grisly... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_512 | pending | bc94253b-9c19-44ac-92be-6bd0686f301e | I am a big fan of sci-fi movies. So, when I saw this movie in the EPG, I thought I was in for a pleasant evening. What a disappointment ! Such a poor display of "special" effects I could not imagine in 1980, but in 2005 ? Come on, why would you do special effects of an helicopter flying in the desert when you can film ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_513 | pending | 2f71c870-4b93-4737-b692-2051f90fdce1 | What do you get when you put Lou Diamond Philips, Todd Bridges, Barry Corbin with a bad toupee, and an alien all on a train? You get a very bad movie called "Alien Express" or "Dead Rail" that would be more entertaining on Comedy Central's old series "Mystery Science Theater 3000." You name it, this awful movie suffere... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_514 | pending | 54f2b9b6-8f60-4d83-b01b-1d899bfbc8ce | This is fairly typical for the Sci-Fi Channel: one-dimensional characters, a ridiculous plot, and terrible special effects. We've got some alien sock puppets loose on a train, and Lou Diamond Phillips does his best with what little he's given to eke out a performance. And save the day. Everyone else in this is utterly ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_515 | pending | 9cd619c5-e06e-4dc7-93d2-7f4e63b585d9 | It is way beyond me how this script was ever sold much less produced and distributed. The dialogue was so bad it was sickening. The train and helicopter scenes appeared to have been done on flash cards by high school students. Lou Diamond Phillips must have hidden under his seat when this --- this "movie"? was shown at... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_516 | pending | 27ef5aab-ba6c-4fbf-8683-9889d3bf25d7 | Watching ALIEN EXPRESS inspired feelings of awe, shock, pity and, yes, sheer terror. To think that actors who have done good work in the past should come to something like this. The horror, the horror.<br /><br />Tell me if any of this sounds familiar.<br /><br />A train especially built for a political campaign is on ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_517 | pending | 88165e9f-a22b-4036-8a4e-89be96fc3946 | *THIS REVIEW MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS... OR MAYBE NOT. THE WARNING IS THE SAME FOR ALL*<br /><br />Dang it. Just when I thought that SCIFI Channel had used all of its ridiculous ideas for movies, they give us THIS. Actually, the plot itself it's nothing we haven't seen in movies like Snakes On A Plane, Deep Blue Sea, etc..... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_518 | pending | af97e49a-7b12-4c66-80b2-2848345f293b | We all know that special effects cost money, but it seems as if they could have used the money they saved writing the script to get some better shots. The train is obviously a model in most moving shots, the helicopter is obviously computer generated, the alien looks like the one from the end of Spaceballs, except it's... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_519 | pending | 09407d43-2af9-4b06-a5f6-54a149d98fe4 | I did my best to watch this two hour fiasco. It combined the awful special effects and plot of the original "Blob," with an execrable boosting of the (outstanding in the original) screenplay of "Runaway Train." The only explanation for this movie is that someone needed to take a huge tax deduction and figured they'd co... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_520 | pending | b3649e05-e0de-4111-89db-bc5eea8d0540 | Not a terrible movie... But there are monster scenes where you will be rolling on the floor laughing - not a good thing for a action/thriller. The acting is generally pretty decent for a SciFi channel movie. Barry Corbin plays a credible US senator, and Lou Diamond Phillips again gives us a decent military/police/sheri... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_521 | pending | b49888ae-b9e1-4383-9e55-a3816f87eab5 | I was really looking forward to seeing this movie, having spent a few (fantastic) college weeks in Barcelona myself. The premise is right on cue--a confused & disordered young individual enters a world of equally confused & disordered young individuals. But the director's weak swats at symbolism, philosophy and social ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_522 | pending | 709ac1e2-f528-4a01-a7c9-79de3b0e3449 | I have seen previous movies from Cédric Klapisch, and therefore expected a quality movie with psychological depth. Having been an Erasmus student myself and having visited several friends studying abroad, I know very well what it means to spend some time abroad and mix with different cultures at the same time. Yes, it ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_523 | pending | 9d4e4f98-2b43-48a9-ba5d-b23752aedf7c | L'Auberge Espagnole is less funny and less interesting than any episode of Dobie Gillis. Where is their Bob Denver? Do they even have a Dwayne Hickman? A French man moves to Barcelona to attend classes. He moves in with some other students who are no more interesting than himself, and they do and say uninteresting thin... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_524 | pending | 664a7808-4a7a-461c-a4c2-449f08722a7c | Pretty, stereotyped, good looking cast, the story loops in a wide and confusing arc, leading you down a number of garden paths (without attendant fairies) before plummeting to an end that feels you leaving - hollow.<br /><br />If you are after a film that has climax or ends with a satisfying thump, this is going to be ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_525 | pending | a06c4bf2-0b88-45b5-a9fd-d5eb5c04a901 | Irwin Allen's first venture into all star spectacle was one all star disaster. The Story of Mankind contains some of the most incredible casting decisions of all time. Virginia Mayo as the blond Cleopatra, Dennis Hopper chewing the scenery with Napoleon, Peter Lorre dining on the scenery for weeks as Nero, Marie Wilson... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_526 | pending | c95273bd-ac69-4f97-aae8-6a3a5e06189e | When I was 8 years old, and going through my Marx Brothers phase, my father read in the TV Guide that they were showing the Marx Brothers film, "The Big Store" late on Friday night, and set the VCR to tape it for me. When I woke up on Saturday -- due no doubt to a misprint in the TV guide -- my father and I discovered ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_527 | pending | 2cbf561c-4ac7-4448-856e-80693a1b8b16 | I can't understand why many seem to hate this.<br /><br />This movie ties together many of the overlapping settings of the historical and Biblical epics of the fifties, using set pieces, props, and costumes similar to those seen in other movies. Here, however, the story attempts to run through all of human history, wit... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_528 | pending | 42a33211-6a27-476c-99e0-1af8fbe7abe0 | I'm an atheist. To me history and truth mean a lot.<br /><br />This film is made after a novel published in 1921, which is still being updated up to this day as if it was a history book. Well it's not. The movie is about the novels 1950s version. Some actors were GREAT but that doesn't cover the plot.<br /><br />In sho... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_529 | pending | 170b9e2f-1ada-4ed5-82fb-adcd4c16fef8 | Leave Ed Wood alone. To call "Plan 9 from Outer Space" the worst film ever made would be to deny this abysmally vulgar heap of Hollywood guano its rightful title. This pretentious fusion of witless whimsy and bathetic sociopolitical "commentary" actually does seem to be formed along the lines of "Plan 9," with badly-st... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_530 | pending | 7e11e5ad-26d3-4850-9a36-582b1cf70f78 | Making a film based on a true story, particularly one as incredible and horrifying as the 1972 Andean plane crash, is hard for even the best filmmakers. But the Mexicans behind this forgettable and cheap exploitation flick don't even try! The actual names of both the survivors and the casualties of the Uruguayan air fo... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_531 | pending | bfd32637-afd6-489c-a0f1-80a10b4a2a90 | I couldn't. I was bored, not just because the acting was terrible and the tragic story was simply a b-movie whose plot was all about the cannibalism, but the fact I was watching a subtitle foreign film, which doesn't bother me at all, but was STILL dubbed.<br /><br />The "special effects" were awful. As the back of the... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_532 | pending | 1aa3d040-b00f-4b1d-abbe-88b6d669978c | One of the worst things a film studio can do is exploit the tragedies of others, commercializing a 'shock' or 'gore' factor in order to sell tickets to be able to buy their Birch a new diamond necklace. Another worst thing is to totally misrepresent the true facts of an incredible saga by fabricating events, dialog and... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_533 | pending | e1a4efc1-1846-47ba-bf80-ac419c18ef81 | Lance Henriksen has a knack for being the top name in a B-movie, even in this case starring along side Charles Napier, Master Control Program, and Joe Don Baker. As always he does a great job of being the bad guy, but the plot is just bad (don't even get me started about the ending). And the editing is so horrible it m... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_534 | pending | 07b0bd99-2870-49fc-8fa3-bdf525dae1f3 | 'Felony' is a B-movie. No doubt about it.<br /><br />Of course, if you take a look at the cast lineup you might have some high hopes for its entertainment potential. This film is stuffed with all of those wonderful character actors that you grew up with, the ones with the faces you immediately recognize even though you... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_535 | pending | 52507a5d-314e-4812-8d3a-f1732300ff6d | With several name actors (Lance Henrikson, David Warner, Joe Don Baker), why was Jeffery Combs given the lead? Henrikson would have been a perfect fit for the lead, as would Warner, Baker or even others in the movie such as Charles Napier. Combs was miscast in this, and did a poor job of it. Everything he did seemed fa... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_536 | pending | 58c59e73-1616-46b6-b61a-271d487a6d90 | This is a film that really makes me cringe. In 1951, MGM and Looney Toons were making some of their very best cartoons--with amazing animation, exceptional backgrounds and great stories. Then, in the late 40s, a new style of animation began to appear (such as the "Crusader Rabbit" series on TV)--animation with extremel... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_537 | pending | e25f4808-f5d1-4274-8064-a26bb25f67d1 | hey ....i really do not know why this film has been appreciated so much,perhaps i missed the point.The way i see it , a lot of international film makers have made brilliant films that have dealt with 'schizophrenia' and have informed ,excited ,shocked,evoked emotion and compelled the audience to step aside from their o... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_538 | pending | 62bac2f9-18c9-49b7-b152-09c567058583 | I've become a big fan of the Carpenters, and I didn't really enjoy this movie.<br /><br />I feel it focused far too much on her anorexia and didn't let her true personality shine through. I wasn't overly fond of Cynthia Gibb's portrayal; especially knowing she decided Karen's anorexia was suicide, which it clearly wasn... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_539 | pending | 4f133050-6d67-4c1c-ab43-33085a8b78ab | I have been a fan of the Carpenters for a long time, read the biography, watched the specials, and saw the Karen Carpenter Story. This movie really didn't show the real Karen Carpenter. In the movie she seems to be a shy and a pretty much of loner (except for one girl friend). The real Karen Carpenter was much differen... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_540 | pending | f5d3db37-30cc-4a49-b5f9-c56e9d20c83d | I am very diplomatic in my reviews, and as an academic writer, try to give creative license to TV writers trying to explicate a true story. This story, about Karen Carpenter, could have helped so many, yet due to the directing and editing, does not.<br /><br />The story, in this case, is not fully addressed, unless one... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_541 | pending | d029177d-1277-4478-be89-31b3cc92458b | This show uses a rather tired sitcom formula of the fat idiot blue collar slob with the pretty (and sometimes shrewish-seeming) wife and crazy in-law(s). With this show, it's fat unfunny comedian Kevin James as Doug Hefferman who works as a delivery driver for a parcel service. He has a pretty wife, Carrie (Leah Remini... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_542 | pending | b862e32b-fc87-43b2-9ad2-cf45ab7110d7 | A show about an incredibly dumb, man-child and his shrewish hot wife. 99% of the plots revolves around Doug doing something unbelievably stupid and then comes a variable: a) either he hides it from his wife or b) tell his wife, she emasculates him and then it's up to the father-in-law (Arthur: the typecast character fr... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_543 | pending | f97eb149-db00-4414-bdef-6cc27ea20770 | This is a lame comedy.<br /><br />Here's why: A man and wife sitcom. Okay.<br /><br />The Husband is a douche bag. The Wife is the Einstein.<br /><br />How original is that? <br /><br />Jerry Stiller is just the same guy on Seinfeld.<br /><br />The gags are lame. No witty one-liners.<br /><br />I have had enough. Stop ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_544 | pending | 5ce781b3-b723-4f41-992b-311d56cfcc4e | I can't help but be completely annoyed by this sitcom. It's like they didn't even bothered trying ro write good comedy, just rehash third rate jokes and hope it sticks. The worst of all this is that it's all so damm uninteresting and lacking in every way.<br /><br />To make things worse leading man Kevin James has a pe... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_545 | pending | a38e15cb-0fd7-4e5b-b9f7-7feaf9157739 | There is not one character on this sitcom with any redeeming qualities. They are all self-centered, obnoxious or two dimensional. My husband watches it, claiming that there is nothing else on, but I would rather watch nothing.<br /><br />The only sitcom that I can think of that was worse was Yes, Dear. At least that on... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_546 | pending | 10c622e8-13de-4742-8972-d7ed8f0ed246 | "When a Killer Calls" is an unusually nasty slasher flick, with some very unpleasant and unsettling sequences. The decision was clearly made to try and cash in on the remake of "When a Stranger Calls" by pretty much putting in -- almost word for word -- the phone call sequences from that movie. They seem very forced.<b... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_547 | pending | 8496691f-238a-4a4f-83be-42dea441d407 | To sum it up in a nutshell, this film was disappointing and could have been shortened by twenty minutes.<br /><br />The acting was sub-par, the only decent actors of the bunch being Trisha, the killer and Molly. The music was slightly lame but fitting and the special effects were much too overused. The story/scriptwrit... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_548 | pending | bdcb6a4f-1aa5-4ad6-8229-877bec231100 | i found this movie to be mostly a P.O.S.it was low budget,but that isn't the problem.the problem is,the movie is just lame.it doesn't really make a lot of sense.yes,it does explain why things happened,but that's not what i mean.there was just no reason for it all.the movie also moved very slow.the last ice age was quic... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_549 | pending | 76e8d708-2f78-47d3-bd7d-2edb223cd541 | This movie had horrible lighting and terrible camera movements. This movie is a jumpy horror flick with no meaning at all. The slashes are totally fake looking. It looks like some 17 year-old idiot wrote this movie and a 10 year old kid shot it. With the worst acting you can ever find. People are tired of knives. At le... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_550 | pending | 8b9bb8cb-de23-4e56-9a44-9fad26e68f19 | When A Killer Calls has got to be the biggest ripoff released by Asylum so far. It's about a sexy babysitter on duty who receives spooky calls from a creepy voice who asks her repeatedly, "Have you checked the girl?" Naturally she has the calls traced by the cops (after having to perform some realistically unnecessary ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_551 | pending | 8b57a5f6-90c2-4ea9-843d-b105009a22d5 | this film is basically a poor take on the old urban legend of the babysitter who gets crank calls telling her to check the children, she calls the police who trace the calls and find there coming from inside the house. when a killer calls has a story so simplistic a little kid could have written it. not much suspense, ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_552 | pending | aea48bf1-0fd7-4078-b533-ce812d8b3382 | I would have given this LESS than a 1 rating if it were possible. The entire film should have been left on the cutting-room floor. What a pathetic waste of time, money and effort! Let's see...assemble the prettiest cast you can find (which of course is in direct proportion to the amount of talent they lack)...throw tog... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_553 | pending | 80536339-7676-496d-bafc-cee12b6302c7 | This movie probably began with a good idea but that's as far as it went. When I read the cover at Blockbuster I thought it had promise but that was based on the overall idea for the movie. The movie began with a professor talking about how in the future we will be able to see creatures from other dimensions. There was ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_554 | pending | e139d02b-9b09-4293-96a8-0a74b9530895 | I gave this movie a four-star rating for a few reasons. First, I felt that this movie was definitely preaching and I hate that. Still, it's my own fault for watching a Christian movie in the first place.<br /><br />My friend and I rented this movie because it sounded interesting. The back of the case said something alo... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_555 | pending | 89dc044f-f8f3-4fbf-8841-6004958e934d | Evil Behind You, was created for a specific purpose in mind, to shove the writer/directors personal views on who either gets to walk on water or who gets to dance with the devil. Sadly it would seem that the creators were so focused on making their point that they took it's power away completely by force feeding their ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_556 | pending | b7236161-bb59-4f83-8b94-ab8c4ad4b873 | Let's see, cardboard characters like Muslim terrorists have forced a cardboard scientist to perform some exotic drug tests on some cardboard people who have been drugged and kidnapped. You'll be sure to laugh when these pathetic excuses for humanoids get their just deserts! Turns out the drug experiments have given the... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_557 | pending | d15712c8-ceb4-47a4-8f9f-d663d6a2dfef | Do not waste your money or time. Terrible movie. Bad acting, plot all over the place. Really, really bad acting. Man, this movie is just plain bad. I shut it off at 7 minutes. The script is bad, the directing is bad, it seems to me that a high school group got together to do a project for their drama class. Yes, it's t... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_558 | pending | db63e86d-409f-47b9-97db-918aa6afb255 | I am completely into this type of story line but once the movie fired up, I honestly said out loud, " I just rented a two dollar budget Christian POS". The only thing I could find to like about this film was it has a descent story but it was awfully executed. Horrible actors, horrible direction and producing.<br /><br ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_559 | pending | 1177205d-74d2-4f44-9d67-152e4501ebea | All those who are into the PC culture are aghast at the dogmatic Christian view of this film, claiming it contains racist ideation and/or religious intolerance.<br /><br />Those who don't care about this, but are oriented towards slick production values and competent acting are dismayed at the lack of such here.<br /><... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_560 | pending | 938bd5b7-f185-4e0a-8504-05efedd23136 | I did and I lost two and a half hours of my life that I can never regain again.<br /><br />I honestly have no idea what the critics and fans see in this movie. And that's not because I can't appreciate "art". I love a good film with profound messages, brilliant cinematography, and great directing.<br /><br />This film ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_561 | pending | 62e9c8f5-5b59-4ea0-a106-49e240772988 | 2001 is one of those movies where, if you don't like it, you are told that you don't 'get it' and need to look at the deeper meaning and symbolism. You're told that you clearly have a slow attention span, and just want to see sex, explosions, and have the plot handed to you on a platter.<br /><br />Let's break down the... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_562 | pending | f5add69f-bc76-4f74-afd6-4420f53b3d25 | I will never get back the three hours of life this film has stolen from me.<br /><br />The film is basically a psychedelic drug trip disguised as an important creative process. I'd love to know what they were on when this film was being made.<br /><br />Its also the most historically-inaccurate film in existence; 2001 ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_563 | pending | 3f7c4007-5bbd-4b30-8fbc-f23ff48a4cb8 | I didn't like this movie for many reasons - VERY BORING! It was interesting how they thought what the future would look like in this, but seriously I was very bored watching this. There was hardly any action. Although the Classical orchestra soundtrack was very nice. The visuals were very creative. Whenever this movie ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_564 | pending | 44be3704-7469-47f1-a6c0-bec2a3d17f99 | Wow, well, you know those shock things they use in hospitals to get your heart pumping again? I needed one for my brain after watching this movie. It literally took me almost 4 hrs in total to watch because I had to take a break and restart my brain to semi-normal functionality every so often. I mean this movie goes so... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_565 | pending | 28c7990b-e9a1-4198-bd23-1a7b92542813 | Very strange screenplay by Cameron Crowe (following on the heels of his "Fast Times at Ridgemont High") has little inspiration and flails away at dumb gags. At least "Fast Times" had a fair share of satire and sensitivity behind its slapstick (courtesy of a good director, Amy Heckerling, and Crowe's undeniable penchant... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_566 | pending | a781ce93-8737-4426-9bf8-f4b6c6a4c9c1 | Terrible. The only way I could even begin to consider it funny is if it made fun of itself. "Amazing. It's about an ass that fights crime. And he drinks/smokes! How very funny! It's funny because where most people put things in their mouth, he puts them in himself! And now he's getting sexual service from some lady! Th... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_567 | pending | 8ef82698-9c85-4306-8092-2a3e932b3ae5 | Though the Our Gang comedies still have their followers, I've got to say that their attempt to graduate to feature films, courtesy of Hal Roach came up way short. Why did Roach have to pick the Civil War as is subject with all the attendant racism that would follow.<br /><br />Dashing southern cavalier Phillips Holmes ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_568 | pending | 5c7ef7f3-ffb7-4b30-b05d-c1cb153b509c | OUR GANG got one chance at a feature film in its 22 year history, and this was the best that could be done? It's boring, forced and pointless, and I must respectfully disagree with the other poster on this film; the 1994 LITTLE RASCALS remake was better than this. Almost anything is. The kids are subordinate to the Civ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_569 | pending | 16229c9e-87a2-4bc0-82a5-5f0ec5148213 | Lou Costello (sans Abbott) plays a small town self-employed "rubbish collector" (and the inventor of a time-controlling machine!) who is secretly courting the niece of the town big-shot. After a spat, Lou's girl (Dorothy Provine) runs into a misty cave--why it's misty we never learn--and emerges as a 30 foot giant. Pro... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_570 | pending | e8cd50e0-ea5e-4d0a-ad62-bdc136eb1ac8 | "May contain spoilers" Sadly Lou Costellos' last film has the distinction of being slightly better than Abbott & Costello's last movie together "Dance With Me Henry". This movie isn't all in all outright terrible it is an amusing career misfire. Dorothy Provine is nice to look at and makes the movie somewhat bearable. ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_571 | pending | 1a068e9b-fa3c-4148-b9fc-f27da2f1a3aa | Dorothy Provine does the opposite here: She keeps growing and growing. I didn't detect any subtext, though. "The Incredible Shrinking Man" and other movies of its ilk during the period were parables about radiation, nuclear war, and other horrors. Provine's growth is the result of an inept computer/robot.<br /><br />An... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_572 | pending | 0975e4cd-dafc-46f3-98cf-5d4b24796809 | I am a huge Robert Taylor fan and I have been trying to find all of his films. This is one I did not have, but I watched it recently on Fox Movie Channel, and was very disappointed. I know he was a contract player with little control over his scripts, but the acting was as bad as the script. Victor McLaglen was even ba... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_573 | pending | b19756de-fdf1-4f09-ab51-463af0673a45 | Divorced single mom in picturesque seaside town finds an anonymous love letter and allows it to spur into action her dormant love life. Pet project for actress/co-producer Kate Capshaw, who gives a warm, nicely-modulated lead performance, yet this story is so slim and the direction and editing so erratic that a faint d... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_574 | pending | dd44612e-5117-4e38-9575-c26a5845a6b5 | I must be honest, I like romantic comedies, but this was not what I had hoped for. I thought Ellen Degeneres was having the biggest part, which should have been, because I didn't like the two struggling bed partners. It was awful. Poor Tom Selleck!! He had to act with someone who was that much in the picture while it s... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_575 | pending | abda8c95-f7c9-4d08-bcdb-cb1bc19189ce | This film is about a mysterious love letter that turned 4 people's love life upside down.<br /><br />The idea of the film is interesting, and the film could have been funny. However, this film is simply what a romantic comedy should not be. The characters are inadequately introduced at first, so it gets so confusing. T... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_576 | pending | 9b7cdeeb-e627-4c87-8bc9-f0466184219c | First of all, Blythe Danner doesn't look anywhere NEAR old enough to play Capshaw's daughter (and in fact she isn't -- only ten years apart).<br /><br />I understand this is supposed to be one of those magical, Moonstruck type supernatural romances but this is beyond the pale. Very, very weak in terms of acting, script... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_577 | pending | 17680e04-9113-451c-a141-915c0411df15 | "The Love Letter" is one of those movies that could have been really clever, but they wasted it. Focusing on a letter wreaking havoc in a small town, the movie has an all-star cast with nothing to do. Tom Selleck and Alice Drummond had so recently co-starred in the super-hilarious "In & Out" (also about an upset in a s... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_578 | pending | 35545bdc-6066-4e23-b3de-93249cfb3703 | This is a movie about people receiving a love letter. Nobody knows who sent in and nobody knows who it is for. A good cast, headed up by Kate Capshaw, Tom Selleck and Ellen DeGeneres. This, however, is a completely dopey plot. As an example, the Capshaw character, one of the leading citizens of a small town in New Engl... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_579 | pending | 3c959bb4-7608-41ba-adc2-05baa0ccf18b | A movie about a mysterious love letter that puts a small town on its ear should be fun, romantic and easy-going entertainment. Instead this movie is more about things not said and not expressed, so it gets to the point where you are grateful anything is said at all, even if the dialogue is not exactly quotable. <br /><... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_580 | pending | 4686be28-46f0-4f41-9cbb-e663f7038017 | **Possible Spoilers** From Dreamworks and director Peter Chan, `The Love Letter' is a romantic comedy that takes place in a picturesque, New England coastal village where single mom Helen (Kate Capshaw) owns a quaint, little bookstore. One day at work, Helen happens across an anonymous letter (the `love letter' of the ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_581 | pending | 86fabc1e-c999-4012-8a60-bad3a7362f37 | Don't waste your time. The plot drags, the characters are wooden and uninteresting, the motivations of their actions are completely indecipherable. Kept waiting for the "romantic" or "comedy" to occur, and nothing happened. Worse yet, the love letter isn't even romantic, but sounds like it was written by someone desper... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_582 | pending | 60fe5a4b-939e-4778-a6e9-9d009cf0815e | I liked most of the dialogue, I liked the cast, I thought it was well acted. I particularly enjoyed Ellen DeGeneres' perfect deadpan performance.<br /><br />What didn't work for me was: (1) the drawn-out affair with the younger man (too long, too seemingly out of character for Helen), (2) the seemingly endless cinemati... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_583 | pending | 9fc9bcf2-fd58-40b8-8cde-25f74930833a | A really funny story idea with good actors but it misses somehow. The actors are older but none of them looked particularly good. They needed better make up,photography or something.It is supposed to be a love story and yet the film had more of the rough look of a street film. I liked the cast but I think the performan... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_584 | pending | c0fc4a2a-cd54-462d-9c15-f216fe0e04fb | The person making taffy in this movie was so realistic. That person must have been trained so well! If I were buying taffy from the store featured in this fine romantic comedy, I would demand to be served by the guy who trained the person who played the guy selling taffy. | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_585 | pending | 87544d6e-ab2c-48e9-b89c-c747a49fc420 | I loved the first 15 minutes, and I loved some of the dialogue in the tribunal--which proved to be the best showcase for the director's ahead-of-its-time method acting technique--but this movie ultimately disappoints. Even when viewed purely as a metaphor of the oppressor/oppressed dynamics that were and are prevalent ... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_586 | pending | 82a02fb2-1b89-4157-ae20-ef6be3f0c38e | Committed doom and gloomer Peter Watkins goes slummin' across the pond to take on the American justice system circa 1971 with this priceless piece of zeitgeist paranoia that leans so far left it falls over constantly. Watkins is pure tourist as he assembles this our gang tragedy with cliché freaks, hippies and black re... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_587 | pending | 649b36f3-8b01-4302-8489-32b9367ef07f | Done in a mock-documentary style, late 60's subversives and supposed detractors of the mainstream government are arrested and given a choice. Upon sentencing for their wrong doings,there is a choice of going to prison for 7 years to life or spending three days and two nights in a southern California desert at Punishmen... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_588 | pending | a212df02-fd75-4b83-9bde-8f377f76c283 | This movie should have been called "The Eyes of Alexander", and they should have done away with the Bogart concept altogether. The film started out with a lighthearted approach to Bogart's legacy and some comical moments with his surgery oriented face, but after the first 15-30 minutes it morphs into a more serious thr... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_589 | pending | fc550c0f-7f79-435d-9743-d3d3f0e9df2d | The Man with Bogart's Face sets it self up to mine the viewers nostalgia for the late 30's-late 40's film era. It fails miserably for several reasons. First, Sacchi, while looking reasonably like Bogart and even speaking like him on occassion and using his mannerisms, completely lacks any of Bogart's charisma or acting... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_590 | pending | 2a6d6786-2d36-4dec-9c18-ddfc3877ea1a | The screenplay is the worst part of this film, as it lurches from one premise to the next, missing all the important bits that would have made a number of different stories possible. (This film is confusing, because the audience doesn't know what the story is.) I had no problem with the low-production values and the ac... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_591 | pending | 28e2d428-2c27-4ec1-8a23-9ff42350603f | Young spinster, who doesn't associate with women her own age and is eyed by gentleman from the retirement set, invites an apparently mute young man into her apartment on a rainy day. Nervous and overly-polite to hide her own sexual insecurities, she is most pleased when the boy makes himself to home in her guest bedroo... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_592 | pending | 4f834b5c-c541-4e9b-b0c9-4297fc473e4d | I thought this movie was going to be a disgrace to the series. After all, part 3 didn't measure up to part 2, and this one doesn't have Daniel Sawn. Miyagi's humour wasn't quite as witty in this one as in part 3, but it was funny enough to make the movie worth watching.<br /><br />The girl's part was pretty good. She's... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_593 | pending | 76cc05ee-0aa6-44b3-a7fc-8e63b20d7f9d | I had been avoiding this movie for sometime...because I viewed it as an unneccesary installment to a series that should have only had 2 parts. But, after reading some fairly favorable reviews...from some IMDB watchers...I spent $1.50 and rented it at my local video store. Need I go further...when I say....this was a bu... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_594 | pending | 16c583ee-f021-4530-9011-a6895e94a6d8 | "The Next Karate Kid" is a thoroughly predictable movie, just like its predecessors. Its predictability often results in a feeling of impatience on the viewer's part, who often wishes the story could move a little faster. Despite its lulls and its extreme familiarity, however, this fourth entry in the series is painles... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_595 | pending | 447b1c17-f5dc-4e5a-baca-2cfca9d5f1d9 | Hillary Swank is an unattractive piece of work in this unattractive piece of work of a film. Pat Morita, desperate for work, any kind of work, agreed to reprise his role as the "Karate teacher" and bring his brand of Karate to the silver screen once again, except this time, Hillary "skank" Swank is the student.<br /><b... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_596 | pending | b2a883dd-8bbd-4fda-bca6-551129d55fb1 | I can accept the fact this was the NEXT karate kid so Ralph Macchio can be happily retired from the series, and while Hillary Swank is great for the role....the plot to the movie is just dreadful.<br /><br />Mr. Miyagi's old buddy from World War 2 dies, leaving his widow to take care of her rebellious grand-daughter wh... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_597 | pending | ec318011-02cd-4078-a133-613c13b3aa91 | I am truly sad that this is the first bad review I've ever made for a movie...EVER.I could stand to watch this movie, and it is the second movie in all the movies I've seen that is just...a downgrade. The first is Open Water, that just had NO point whatsoever. The Next Karate Kid didn't have any mention of Daniel(corre... | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_598 | pending | b4565210-c72e-4ec2-aace-887185c32951 | This film is so bad. I mean, who commissions this stuff? And the costume designer deserves an award for making everyone look like they had just stepped out of 1983. A bloke puts a female wig on and fights....nuff said. | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
test_599 | pending | 628c17fe-9dbb-4531-8216-0e327f693a72 | They missed up the film when the tried to use some one diffrent. They should of keeped Ralph Macchio as Danny instead of changing it. And made more Karate Kids with him in it.And also many people were woundering what happen to Danny when they jumped from 3 to 5 and no four. | null | null | null | neg | null | null |
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