joey234/rotten_tomatoes_affix · Datasets at Hugging Face

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mostly , [goldbacher] just lets her complicated characters be unruly , confusing and , through it all , human .	1pos	[ "unruly" ]
making such a tragedy the backdrop to a love story risks trivializing it , though chouraqui no doubt intended the film to affirm love's power to help people endure almost unimaginable horror .	1pos	[ "unimaginable" ]
the performances are immaculate , with roussillon providing comic relief .	1pos	[ "immaculate" ]
it may not be particularly innovative , but the film's crisp , unaffected style and air of gentle longing make it unexpectedly rewarding .	1pos	[ "unaffected" ]
rarely has skin looked as beautiful , desirable , even delectable , as it does in trouble every day .	1pos	[ "delectable" ]
the film feels uncomfortably real , its language and locations bearing the unmistakable stamp of authority .	1pos	[ "uncomfortably", "unmistakable" ]
zhuangzhuang creates delicate balance of style , text , and subtext that's so simple and precise that anything discordant would topple the balance , but against all odds , nothing does .	1pos	[ "discordant" ]
a much more successful translation than its most famous previous film adaptation , writer-director anthony friedman's similarly updated 1970 british production .	1pos	[ "anthony" ]
everyone's insecure in lovely and amazing , a poignant and wryly amusing film about mothers , daughters and their relationships .	1pos	[ "insecure" ]
miller has crafted an intriguing story of maternal instincts and misguided acts of affection .	1pos	[ "misguided" ]
you don't know whether to admire the film's stately nature and call it classicism or be exasperated by a noticeable lack of pace . or both .	1pos	[ "exasperated" ]
will assuredly rank as one of the cleverest , most deceptively amusing comedies of the year .	1pos	[ "deceptively" ]
ana's journey is not a stereotypical one of self-discovery , as she's already comfortable enough in her own skin to be proud of her rubenesque physique . . .	1pos	[ "ana" ]
an ideal love story for those intolerant of the more common saccharine genre .	1pos	[ "intolerant" ]
tully is worth a look for its true-to-life characters , its sensitive acting , its unadorned view of rural life and the subtle direction of first-timer hilary birmingham .	1pos	[ "unadorned" ]
director roger kumble offers just enough sweet and traditional romantic comedy to counter the crudity . and there's the inimitable diaz , holding it all together .	1pos	[ "inimitable", "diaz" ]
dense , exhilarating documentary .	1pos	[ "exhilarating" ]
like many western action films , this thriller is too loud and thoroughly overbearing , but its heartfelt concern about north korea's recent past and south korea's future adds a much needed moral weight .	1pos	[ "overbearing" ]
mike white's deft combination of serious subject matter and dark , funny humor make " " the good girl " a film worth watching .	1pos	[ "deft" ]
meant to reduce blake's philosophy into a tragic coming-of-age saga punctuated by bursts of animator todd mcfarlane's superhero dystopia .	1pos	[ "dystopia" ]
the early and middle passages are surprising in how much they engage and even touch us . this is not a classical dramatic animated feature , nor a hip , contemporary , in-jokey one . it's sort of in-between , and it works .	1pos	[ "in-between" ]
this quiet , introspective and entertaining independent is worth seeking .	1pos	[ "introspective" ]
by its modest , straight-ahead standards , undisputed scores a direct hit .	1pos	[ "undisputed" ]
there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .	1pos	[ "downbeat" ]
represents a worthy departure from the culture clash comedies that have marked an emerging indian american cinema .	1pos	[ "indian" ]
as well-acted and well-intentioned as all or nothing is , however , the film comes perilously close to being too bleak , too pessimistic and too unflinching for its own good .	1pos	[ "unflinching" ]
elegantly produced and expressively performed , the six musical numbers crystallize key plot moments into minutely detailed wonders of dreamlike ecstasy .	1pos	[ "ecstasy" ]
enriched by a strong and unforced supporting cast .	1pos	[ "unforced" ]
" . . . something appears to have been lost in the translation this time . the importance of being earnest movie seems to be missing a great deal of the acerbic repartee of the play . "	1pos	[ "acerbic" ]
. . . a quietly introspective portrait of the self-esteem of employment and the shame of losing a job . . .	1pos	[ "introspective" ]
peter jackson has done the nearly impossible . he has improved upon the first and taken it a step further , richer and deeper . what jackson has done is proven that no amount of imagination , no creature , no fantasy story and no incredibly outlandish scenery	1pos	[ "outlandish" ]
the lady and the duke is eric rohmer's economical antidote to the bloated costume drama	1pos	[ "antidote" ]
combines a comically dismal social realism with a farcically bawdy fantasy of redemption and regeneration .	1pos	[ "dismal", "realism" ]
the most ingenious film comedy since being john malkovich .	1pos	[ "ingenious" ]
a movie where story is almost an afterthought amidst a swirl of colors and inexplicable events .	1pos	[ "inexplicable" ]
noyce creates a film of near-hypnotic physical beauty even as he tells a story as horrifying as any in the heart-breakingly extensive annals of white-on-black racism .	1pos	[ "annals" ]
this is one of mr . chabrol's subtlest works , but also one of his most uncanny .	1pos	[ "uncanny" ]
an engrossing iranian film about two itinerant teachers and some lost and desolate people they encounter in a place where war has savaged the lives and liberties of the poor and the dispossessed .	1pos	[ "dispossessed" ]
even though we know the outcome , the seesawing of the general's fate in the arguments of competing lawyers has the stomach-knotting suspense of a legal thriller , while the testimony of witnesses lends the film a resonant undertone of tragedy .	1pos	[ "resonant", "undertone" ]
twohy knows how to inflate the mundane into the scarifying , and gets full mileage out of the rolling of a stray barrel or the unexpected blast of a phonograph record .	1pos	[ "inflate" ]
a deliciously nonsensical comedy about a city coming apart at its seams .	1pos	[ "nonsensical" ]
a moving and not infrequently breathtaking film .	1pos	[ "infrequently" ]
while the filmmaking may be a bit disjointed , the subject matter is so fascinating that you won't care .	1pos	[ "disjointed" ]
gambling and throwing a basketball game for money isn't a new plot -- in fact toback himself used it in black and white . but toback's deranged immediacy makes it seem fresh again .	1pos	[ "deranged", "immediacy" ]
in the director's cut , the film is not only a love song to the movies but it also is more fully an example of the kind of lush , all-enveloping movie experience it rhapsodizes .	1pos	[ "enveloping" ]
graced with the kind of social texture and realism that would be foreign in american teen comedies .	1pos	[ "realism" ]
a big-budget/all-star movie as unblinkingly pure as the hours is a distinct rarity , and an event .	1pos	[ "unblinkingly" ]
that haynes can both maintain and dismantle the facades that his genre and his character construct is a wonderous accomplishment of veracity and narrative grace .	1pos	[ "dismantle" ]
the film is . . . determined to treat its characters , weak and strong , as fallible human beings , not caricatures , and to carefully delineate the cost of the inevitable conflicts between human urges and an institution concerned with self-preservation .	1pos	[ "delineate" ]
fred schepisi's film is paced at a speed that is slow to those of us in middle age and deathly slow to any teen . with a cast of a-list brit actors , it is worth searching out .	1pos	[ "a-list" ]
nonchalantly freaky and uncommonly pleasurable , warm water may well be the year's best and most unpredictable comedy .	1pos	[ "nonchalantly" ]
oh , james ! your 20th outing shows off a lot of stamina and vitality , and get this , madonna's cameo doesn't suck !	1pos	[ "outing" ]
if it's unnerving suspense you're after -- you'll find it with ring , an indisputably spooky film ; with a screenplay to die for .	1pos	[ "unnerving" ]
despite an overwrought ending , the film works as well as it does because of the performances .	1pos	[ "overwrought" ]
a passionately inquisitive film determined to uncover the truth and hopefully inspire action .	1pos	[ "inquisitive" ]
what's most memorable about circuit is that it's shot on digital video , whose tiny camera enables shafer to navigate spaces both large . . . and small . . . with considerable aplomb .	1pos	[ "aplomb" ]
scherfig , the writer-director , has made a film so unabashedly hopeful that it actually makes the heart soar . yes , soar .	1pos	[ "unabashedly" ]
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 .	1pos	[ "deftly" ]
an energizing , intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching ( or turntablism ) in particular .	1pos	[ "intoxicating" ]
where this was lazy but enjoyable , a formula comedy redeemed by its stars , that is even lazier and far less enjoyable .	1pos	[ "redeemed" ]
the 3-d vistas from orbit , with the space station suspended like a huge set of wind chimes over the great blue globe , are stanzas of breathtaking , awe-inspiring visual poetry .	1pos	[ "awe-inspiring" ]
a charming , banter-filled comedy . . . one of those airy cinematic bon bons whose aims -- and by extension , accomplishments -- seem deceptively slight on the surface .	1pos	[ "deceptively" ]
oddly , the film isn't nearly as downbeat as it sounds , but strikes a tone that's alternately melancholic , hopeful and strangely funny .	1pos	[ "downbeat" ]
for more than two decades mr . nachtwey has traveled to places in the world devastated by war , famine and poverty and documented the cruelty and suffering he has found with an devastating , eloquent clarity .	1pos	[ "eloquent" ]
quando tiros em columbine acerta o alvo ( com o perdão do trocadilho ) , não há como negar o brilhantismo da argumentação de seu diretor .	1pos	[ "em" ]
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 .	1pos	[ "unabashedly" ]
a brutal and funny work . nicole holofcenter , the insightful writer/director responsible for this illuminating comedy doesn't wrap the proceedings up neatly but the ideas tie together beautifully .	1pos	[ "illuminating" ]
one of the most important and exhilarating forms of animated filmmaking since old walt doodled steamboat willie .	1pos	[ "exhilarating" ]
. it's a testament to the film's considerable charm that it succeeds in entertaining , despite playing out like a feature-length sitcom replete with stereotypical familial quandaries . there's a sheer unbridled delight in the way the story unfurls . . .	1pos	[ "replete", "unbridled" ]
if the man from elysian fields is doomed by its smallness , it is also elevated by it--the kind of movie that you enjoy more because you're one of the lucky few who sought it out .	1pos	[ "elysian" ]
what emerges is an unsettling picture of childhood innocence combined with indoctrinated prejudice . promises is a compelling piece that demonstrates just how well children can be trained to live out and carry on their parents' anguish .	1pos	[ "anguish" ]
i'd rather watch a rerun of the powerpuff girls	1pos	[ "rerun" ]
as a thoughtful and unflinching examination of an alternative lifestyle , sex with strangers is a success .	1pos	[ "unflinching" ]
unpretentious , charming , quirky , original	1pos	[ "unpretentious" ]
a genuinely funny ensemble comedy that also asks its audience -- in a heartwarming , nonjudgmental kind of way -- to consider what we value in our daily lives .	1pos	[ "nonjudgmental" ]
an animation landmark as monumental as disney's 1937 breakthrough snow white and the seven dwarfs .	1pos	[ "disney" ]
waydowntown manages to nail the spirit-crushing ennui of denuded urban living without giving in to it .	1pos	[ "denuded" ]
often demented in a good way , but it is an uneven film for the most part .	1pos	[ "demented" ]
a remarkable movie with an unsatisfying ending , which is just the point .	1pos	[ "unsatisfying" ]
an older cad instructs a younger lad in zen and the art of getting laid in this prickly indie comedy of manners and misanthropy .	1pos	[ "indie", "misanthropy" ]
a pretty funny movie , with most of the humor coming , as before , from the incongruous but chemically perfect teaming of crystal and de niro .	1pos	[ "incongruous" ]
insomnia loses points when it surrenders to a formulaic bang-bang , shoot-em-up scene at the conclusion . but the performances of pacino , williams , and swank keep the viewer wide-awake all the way through .	1pos	[ "em" ]
an inuit masterpiece that will give you goosebumps as its uncanny tale of love , communal discord , and justice unfolds .	1pos	[ "uncanny", "discord" ]
this is popcorn movie fun with equal doses of action , cheese , ham and cheek ( as well as a serious debt to the road warrior ) , but it feels like unrealized potential	1pos	[ "unrealized" ]
what a dumb , fun , curiously adolescent movie this is .	1pos	[ "adolescent" ]
both exuberantly romantic and serenely melancholy , what time is it there ? may prove to be [tsai's] masterpiece .	1pos	[ "exuberantly" ]
standing in the shadows of motown is the best kind of documentary , one that makes a depleted yesterday feel very much like a brand-new tomorrow .	1pos	[ "depleted" ]
it's nice to see piscopo again after all these years , and chaykin and headly are priceless .	1pos	[ "priceless" ]
tom green and an ivy league college should never appear together on a marquee , especially when the payoff is an unschooled comedy like stealing harvard , which fails to keep 80 minutes from seeming like 800 .	0neg	[ "unschooled" ]
suffers from unlikable characters and a self-conscious sense of its own quirky hipness .	0neg	[ "unlikable" ]
it stars schticky chris rock and stolid anthony hopkins , who seem barely in the same movie . their contrast is neither dramatic nor comic -- it's just a weird fizzle .	0neg	[ "anthony" ]
this is a children's film in the truest sense . it's packed with adventure and a worthwhile environmental message , so it's great for the kids . parents , on the other hand , will be ahead of the plot at all times , and there isn't enough clever innuendo to fil	0neg	[ "innuendo" ]
a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so . the movie is without intent .	0neg	[ "demented" ]
the dramatic scenes are frequently unintentionally funny , and the action sequences -- clearly the main event -- are surprisingly uninvolving .	0neg	[ "unintentionally" ]
replacing john carpenter's stylish tracking shots is degraded , handheld blair witch video-cam footage . of all the halloween's , this is the most visually unappealing .	0neg	[ "degraded", "unappealing" ]
flat , misguided comedy .	0neg	[ "misguided" ]
a wishy-washy melodramatic movie that shows us plenty of sturm und drung , but explains its characters' decisions only unsatisfactorily .	0neg	[ "unsatisfactorily" ]
the connected stories of breitbart and hanussen are actually fascinating , but the filmmaking in invincible is such that the movie does not do them justice .	0neg	[ "invincible" ]
a depressingly retrograde , 'post-feminist' romantic comedy that takes an astonishingly condescending attitude toward women .	0neg	[ "depressingly" ]
slow , silly and unintentionally hilarious .	0neg	[ "unintentionally" ]

mostly , [goldbacher] just lets her complicated characters be unruly , confusing and , through it all , human .

1pos

[ "unruly" ]

making such a tragedy the backdrop to a love story risks trivializing it , though chouraqui no doubt intended the film to affirm love's power to help people endure almost unimaginable horror .

1pos

[ "unimaginable" ]

the performances are immaculate , with roussillon providing comic relief .

1pos

[ "immaculate" ]

it may not be particularly innovative , but the film's crisp , unaffected style and air of gentle longing make it unexpectedly rewarding .

1pos

[ "unaffected" ]

rarely has skin looked as beautiful , desirable , even delectable , as it does in trouble every day .

1pos

[ "delectable" ]

the film feels uncomfortably real , its language and locations bearing the unmistakable stamp of authority .

1pos

[ "uncomfortably", "unmistakable" ]

zhuangzhuang creates delicate balance of style , text , and subtext that's so simple and precise that anything discordant would topple the balance , but against all odds , nothing does .

1pos

[ "discordant" ]

a much more successful translation than its most famous previous film adaptation , writer-director anthony friedman's similarly updated 1970 british production .

1pos

[ "anthony" ]

everyone's insecure in lovely and amazing , a poignant and wryly amusing film about mothers , daughters and their relationships .

1pos

[ "insecure" ]

miller has crafted an intriguing story of maternal instincts and misguided acts of affection .

1pos

[ "misguided" ]

you don't know whether to admire the film's stately nature and call it classicism or be exasperated by a noticeable lack of pace . or both .

1pos

[ "exasperated" ]

will assuredly rank as one of the cleverest , most deceptively amusing comedies of the year .

1pos

[ "deceptively" ]

ana's journey is not a stereotypical one of self-discovery , as she's already comfortable enough in her own skin to be proud of her rubenesque physique . . .

1pos

[ "ana" ]

an ideal love story for those intolerant of the more common saccharine genre .

1pos

[ "intolerant" ]

tully is worth a look for its true-to-life characters , its sensitive acting , its unadorned view of rural life and the subtle direction of first-timer hilary birmingham .

1pos

[ "unadorned" ]

director roger kumble offers just enough sweet and traditional romantic comedy to counter the crudity . and there's the inimitable diaz , holding it all together .

1pos

[ "inimitable", "diaz" ]

dense , exhilarating documentary .

1pos

[ "exhilarating" ]

like many western action films , this thriller is too loud and thoroughly overbearing , but its heartfelt concern about north korea's recent past and south korea's future adds a much needed moral weight .

1pos

[ "overbearing" ]

mike white's deft combination of serious subject matter and dark , funny humor make " " the good girl " a film worth watching .

1pos

[ "deft" ]

meant to reduce blake's philosophy into a tragic coming-of-age saga punctuated by bursts of animator todd mcfarlane's superhero dystopia .

1pos

[ "dystopia" ]

the early and middle passages are surprising in how much they engage and even touch us . this is not a classical dramatic animated feature , nor a hip , contemporary , in-jokey one . it's sort of in-between , and it works .

1pos

[ "in-between" ]

this quiet , introspective and entertaining independent is worth seeking .

1pos

[ "introspective" ]

by its modest , straight-ahead standards , undisputed scores a direct hit .

1pos

[ "undisputed" ]

there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .

1pos

[ "downbeat" ]

represents a worthy departure from the culture clash comedies that have marked an emerging indian american cinema .

1pos

[ "indian" ]

as well-acted and well-intentioned as all or nothing is , however , the film comes perilously close to being too bleak , too pessimistic and too unflinching for its own good .

1pos

[ "unflinching" ]

elegantly produced and expressively performed , the six musical numbers crystallize key plot moments into minutely detailed wonders of dreamlike ecstasy .

1pos

[ "ecstasy" ]

enriched by a strong and unforced supporting cast .

1pos

[ "unforced" ]

" . . . something appears to have been lost in the translation this time . the importance of being earnest movie seems to be missing a great deal of the acerbic repartee of the play . "

1pos

[ "acerbic" ]

. . . a quietly introspective portrait of the self-esteem of employment and the shame of losing a job . . .

1pos

[ "introspective" ]

peter jackson has done the nearly impossible . he has improved upon the first and taken it a step further , richer and deeper . what jackson has done is proven that no amount of imagination , no creature , no fantasy story and no incredibly outlandish scenery

1pos

[ "outlandish" ]

the lady and the duke is eric rohmer's economical antidote to the bloated costume drama

1pos

[ "antidote" ]

combines a comically dismal social realism with a farcically bawdy fantasy of redemption and regeneration .

1pos

[ "dismal", "realism" ]

the most ingenious film comedy since being john malkovich .

1pos

[ "ingenious" ]

a movie where story is almost an afterthought amidst a swirl of colors and inexplicable events .

1pos

[ "inexplicable" ]

noyce creates a film of near-hypnotic physical beauty even as he tells a story as horrifying as any in the heart-breakingly extensive annals of white-on-black racism .

1pos

[ "annals" ]

this is one of mr . chabrol's subtlest works , but also one of his most uncanny .

1pos

[ "uncanny" ]

an engrossing iranian film about two itinerant teachers and some lost and desolate people they encounter in a place where war has savaged the lives and liberties of the poor and the dispossessed .

1pos

[ "dispossessed" ]

even though we know the outcome , the seesawing of the general's fate in the arguments of competing lawyers has the stomach-knotting suspense of a legal thriller , while the testimony of witnesses lends the film a resonant undertone of tragedy .

1pos

[ "resonant", "undertone" ]

twohy knows how to inflate the mundane into the scarifying , and gets full mileage out of the rolling of a stray barrel or the unexpected blast of a phonograph record .

1pos

[ "inflate" ]

a deliciously nonsensical comedy about a city coming apart at its seams .

1pos

[ "nonsensical" ]

a moving and not infrequently breathtaking film .

1pos

[ "infrequently" ]

while the filmmaking may be a bit disjointed , the subject matter is so fascinating that you won't care .

1pos

[ "disjointed" ]

gambling and throwing a basketball game for money isn't a new plot -- in fact toback himself used it in black and white . but toback's deranged immediacy makes it seem fresh again .

1pos

[ "deranged", "immediacy" ]

in the director's cut , the film is not only a love song to the movies but it also is more fully an example of the kind of lush , all-enveloping movie experience it rhapsodizes .

1pos

[ "enveloping" ]

graced with the kind of social texture and realism that would be foreign in american teen comedies .

1pos

[ "realism" ]

a big-budget/all-star movie as unblinkingly pure as the hours is a distinct rarity , and an event .

1pos

[ "unblinkingly" ]

that haynes can both maintain and dismantle the facades that his genre and his character construct is a wonderous accomplishment of veracity and narrative grace .

1pos

[ "dismantle" ]

the film is . . . determined to treat its characters , weak and strong , as fallible human beings , not caricatures , and to carefully delineate the cost of the inevitable conflicts between human urges and an institution concerned with self-preservation .

1pos

[ "delineate" ]

fred schepisi's film is paced at a speed that is slow to those of us in middle age and deathly slow to any teen . with a cast of a-list brit actors , it is worth searching out .

1pos

[ "a-list" ]

nonchalantly freaky and uncommonly pleasurable , warm water may well be the year's best and most unpredictable comedy .

1pos

[ "nonchalantly" ]

oh , james ! your 20th outing shows off a lot of stamina and vitality , and get this , madonna's cameo doesn't suck !

1pos

[ "outing" ]

if it's unnerving suspense you're after -- you'll find it with ring , an indisputably spooky film ; with a screenplay to die for .

1pos

[ "unnerving" ]

despite an overwrought ending , the film works as well as it does because of the performances .

1pos

[ "overwrought" ]

a passionately inquisitive film determined to uncover the truth and hopefully inspire action .

1pos

[ "inquisitive" ]

what's most memorable about circuit is that it's shot on digital video , whose tiny camera enables shafer to navigate spaces both large . . . and small . . . with considerable aplomb .

1pos

[ "aplomb" ]

scherfig , the writer-director , has made a film so unabashedly hopeful that it actually makes the heart soar . yes , soar .

1pos

[ "unabashedly" ]

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 .

1pos

[ "deftly" ]

an energizing , intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching ( or turntablism ) in particular .

1pos

[ "intoxicating" ]

where this was lazy but enjoyable , a formula comedy redeemed by its stars , that is even lazier and far less enjoyable .

1pos

[ "redeemed" ]

the 3-d vistas from orbit , with the space station suspended like a huge set of wind chimes over the great blue globe , are stanzas of breathtaking , awe-inspiring visual poetry .

1pos

[ "awe-inspiring" ]

a charming , banter-filled comedy . . . one of those airy cinematic bon bons whose aims -- and by extension , accomplishments -- seem deceptively slight on the surface .

1pos

[ "deceptively" ]

oddly , the film isn't nearly as downbeat as it sounds , but strikes a tone that's alternately melancholic , hopeful and strangely funny .

1pos

[ "downbeat" ]

for more than two decades mr . nachtwey has traveled to places in the world devastated by war , famine and poverty and documented the cruelty and suffering he has found with an devastating , eloquent clarity .

1pos

[ "eloquent" ]

quando tiros em columbine acerta o alvo ( com o perdão do trocadilho ) , não há como negar o brilhantismo da argumentação de seu diretor .

1pos

[ "em" ]

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 .

1pos

[ "unabashedly" ]

a brutal and funny work . nicole holofcenter , the insightful writer/director responsible for this illuminating comedy doesn't wrap the proceedings up neatly but the ideas tie together beautifully .

1pos

[ "illuminating" ]

one of the most important and exhilarating forms of animated filmmaking since old walt doodled steamboat willie .

1pos

[ "exhilarating" ]

. it's a testament to the film's considerable charm that it succeeds in entertaining , despite playing out like a feature-length sitcom replete with stereotypical familial quandaries . there's a sheer unbridled delight in the way the story unfurls . . .

1pos

[ "replete", "unbridled" ]

if the man from elysian fields is doomed by its smallness , it is also elevated by it--the kind of movie that you enjoy more because you're one of the lucky few who sought it out .

1pos

[ "elysian" ]

what emerges is an unsettling picture of childhood innocence combined with indoctrinated prejudice . promises is a compelling piece that demonstrates just how well children can be trained to live out and carry on their parents' anguish .

1pos

[ "anguish" ]

i'd rather watch a rerun of the powerpuff girls

1pos

[ "rerun" ]

as a thoughtful and unflinching examination of an alternative lifestyle , sex with strangers is a success .

1pos

[ "unflinching" ]

unpretentious , charming , quirky , original

1pos

[ "unpretentious" ]

a genuinely funny ensemble comedy that also asks its audience -- in a heartwarming , nonjudgmental kind of way -- to consider what we value in our daily lives .

1pos

[ "nonjudgmental" ]

an animation landmark as monumental as disney's 1937 breakthrough snow white and the seven dwarfs .

1pos

[ "disney" ]

waydowntown manages to nail the spirit-crushing ennui of denuded urban living without giving in to it .

1pos

[ "denuded" ]

often demented in a good way , but it is an uneven film for the most part .

1pos

[ "demented" ]

a remarkable movie with an unsatisfying ending , which is just the point .

1pos

[ "unsatisfying" ]

an older cad instructs a younger lad in zen and the art of getting laid in this prickly indie comedy of manners and misanthropy .

1pos

[ "indie", "misanthropy" ]

a pretty funny movie , with most of the humor coming , as before , from the incongruous but chemically perfect teaming of crystal and de niro .

1pos

[ "incongruous" ]

insomnia loses points when it surrenders to a formulaic bang-bang , shoot-em-up scene at the conclusion . but the performances of pacino , williams , and swank keep the viewer wide-awake all the way through .

1pos

[ "em" ]

an inuit masterpiece that will give you goosebumps as its uncanny tale of love , communal discord , and justice unfolds .

1pos

[ "uncanny", "discord" ]

this is popcorn movie fun with equal doses of action , cheese , ham and cheek ( as well as a serious debt to the road warrior ) , but it feels like unrealized potential

1pos

[ "unrealized" ]

what a dumb , fun , curiously adolescent movie this is .

1pos

[ "adolescent" ]

both exuberantly romantic and serenely melancholy , what time is it there ? may prove to be [tsai's] masterpiece .

1pos

[ "exuberantly" ]

standing in the shadows of motown is the best kind of documentary , one that makes a depleted yesterday feel very much like a brand-new tomorrow .

1pos

[ "depleted" ]

it's nice to see piscopo again after all these years , and chaykin and headly are priceless .

1pos

[ "priceless" ]

tom green and an ivy league college should never appear together on a marquee , especially when the payoff is an unschooled comedy like stealing harvard , which fails to keep 80 minutes from seeming like 800 .

0neg

[ "unschooled" ]

suffers from unlikable characters and a self-conscious sense of its own quirky hipness .

0neg

[ "unlikable" ]

it stars schticky chris rock and stolid anthony hopkins , who seem barely in the same movie . their contrast is neither dramatic nor comic -- it's just a weird fizzle .

0neg

[ "anthony" ]

this is a children's film in the truest sense . it's packed with adventure and a worthwhile environmental message , so it's great for the kids . parents , on the other hand , will be ahead of the plot at all times , and there isn't enough clever innuendo to fil

0neg

[ "innuendo" ]

a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so . the movie is without intent .

0neg

[ "demented" ]

the dramatic scenes are frequently unintentionally funny , and the action sequences -- clearly the main event -- are surprisingly uninvolving .

0neg

[ "unintentionally" ]

replacing john carpenter's stylish tracking shots is degraded , handheld blair witch video-cam footage . of all the halloween's , this is the most visually unappealing .

0neg

[ "degraded", "unappealing" ]

flat , misguided comedy .

0neg

[ "misguided" ]

a wishy-washy melodramatic movie that shows us plenty of sturm und drung , but explains its characters' decisions only unsatisfactorily .

0neg

[ "unsatisfactorily" ]

the connected stories of breitbart and hanussen are actually fascinating , but the filmmaking in invincible is such that the movie does not do them justice .

0neg

[ "invincible" ]

a depressingly retrograde , 'post-feminist' romantic comedy that takes an astonishingly condescending attitude toward women .

0neg

[ "depressingly" ]

slow , silly and unintentionally hilarious .

0neg

[ "unintentionally" ]

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