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a bland , obnoxious 88-minute infomercial for universal studios and its ancillary products . | 0 |
japan 's premier stylist of sex and blood hits audiences with what may be his most demented film to date . | 1 |
a no-holds-barred cinematic treat . | 1 |
going to the website may be just as fun ( and scary ) as going to the film . | 0 |
so fiendishly cunning that even the most jaded cinema audiences will leave the auditorium feeling dizzy , confused , and totally disorientated . not to mention absolutely refreshed . | 1 |
stealing harvard is evidence that the farrelly bros . -- peter and bobby -- and their brand of screen comedy are wheezing to an end , along with green 's half-hearted movie career . | 0 |
the comedy death to smoochy is a rancorous curiosity : a movie without an apparent audience . | 0 |
whether [ binoche and magimel ] are being charming or angst-ridden , they easily fill their scenes and , fine judges both , never overcook the hysteria . | 1 |
a road trip that will get you thinking , 'are we there yet ? ' | 0 |
instead of trying to bust some blondes , [ diggs ] should be probing why a guy with his talent ended up in a movie this bad . | 0 |
complex , sinuously plotted and , somehow , off-puttingly cold . | 0 |
mana gives us compelling , damaged characters who we want to help -- or hurt . | 1 |
philip k . dick must be turning in his grave , along with my stomach . | 0 |
it 's funny , as the old saying goes , because it 's true . | 1 |
if a big musical number like 'praise the lord , he 's the god of second chances ' does n't put you off , this will be an enjoyable choice for younger kids . | 1 |
feels slight , as if it were an extended short , albeit one made by the smartest kids in class . | 0 |
a fiercely clever and subtle film , capturing the precarious balance between the extravagant confidence of the exiled aristocracy and the cruel earnestness of the victorious revolutionaries . | 1 |
where janice beard falters in its recycled aspects , implausibility , and sags in pace , it rises in its courageousness , and comedic employment . | 1 |
the sundance film festival has become so buzz-obsessed that fans and producers descend upon utah each january to ferret out the next great thing . 'tadpole ' was one of the films so declared this year , but it 's really more of the next pretty good thing . | 1 |
the sword fighting is well done and auteuil is a goofy pleasure . | 1 |
the lack of naturalness makes everything seem self-consciously poetic and forced . . . it 's a pity that [ nelson 's ] achievement does n't match his ambition . | 0 |
it does n't quite deserve the gong , but there are more fascinating acts than `` confessions of a dangerous mind . `` | 0 |
the only young people who possibly will enjoy it are infants . . . who might be distracted by the movie 's quick movements and sounds . | 0 |
it 's a talking head documentary , but a great one . | 1 |
nicole kidman makes it a party worth attending . | 1 |
i still ca n't relate to stuart : he 's a mouse , for cryin ' out loud , and all he does is milk it with despondent eyes and whine that nobody treats him human enough . | 0 |
velocity represents everything wrong with ''independent film'' as a commodified , sold-out concept on the american filmmaking scene . | 0 |
so beautifully acted and directed , it 's clear that washington most certainly has a new career ahead of him if he so chooses . | 1 |
transforms one of [ shakespeare 's ] deepest tragedies into a smart new comedy . | 1 |
this is a truly , truly bad movie . | 0 |
a gentle blend of present day testimonials , surviving footage of burstein and his family performing , historical archives , and telling stills . | 1 |
for all its visual panache and compelling supporting characters , the heart of the film rests in the relationship between sullivan and his son . | 1 |
the script , the gags , the characters are all direct-to-video stuff , and that 's where this film should have remained . | 0 |
as i settled into my world war ii memories , i found myself strangely moved by even the corniest and most hackneyed contrivances . | 1 |
the only upside to all of this unpleasantness is , given its labor day weekend upload , feardotcom should log a minimal number of hits . | 0 |
from blushing to gushing -- -imamura squirts the screen in M-^Qwarm water under a red bridge ' | 1 |
interesting and thoroughly unfaithful version of carmen | 0 |
it 's refreshing to see a movie that embraces its old-fashioned themes and in the process comes out looking like something wholly original . | 1 |
there 's no point in extracting the bare bones of byatt 's plot for purposes of bland hollywood romance . | 0 |
these spiders can outrun a motorcycle and wrap a person in a sticky cocoon in seconds , but they fall short of being interesting or entertaining . | 0 |
what 's really so appealing about the characters is their resemblance to everyday children . | 1 |
it 's both a necessary political work and a fascinating documentary . . . | 1 |
sex with strangers is fascinating . . . | 1 |
this is simply the most fun you 'll ever have with a documentary ! | 1 |
'if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . ' | 1 |
while this movie , by necessity , lacks fellowship 's heart , two towers outdoes its spectacle . | 1 |
the beautiful images and solemn words can not disguise the slack complacency of [ godard 's ] vision , any more than the gorgeous piano and strings on the soundtrack can drown out the tinny self-righteousness of his voice . | 0 |
cox creates a fluid and mesmerizing sequence of images to match the words of nijinsky 's diaries . | 1 |
despite some comic sparks , welcome to collinwood never catches fire . | 0 |
feels less like it 's about teenagers , than it was written by teenagers . | 0 |
highly engaging . | 1 |
likeable thanks to its cast , its cuisine and its quirky tunes . | 1 |
the script by david koepp is perfectly serviceable and because he gives the story some soul . . . he elevates the experience to a more mythic level . | 1 |
invigorating , surreal , and resonant with a rainbow of emotion . | 1 |
ramsay is clearly extraordinarily talented , and based on three short films and two features , here 's betting her third feature will be something to behold . | 1 |
for all its plot twists , and some of them verge on the bizarre as the film winds down , blood work is a strong , character-oriented piece . | 1 |
lacks depth . | 0 |
the threat implied in the title pokM-imon 4ever is terrifying M-^V like locusts in a horde these things will keep coming . | 0 |
would that greengrass had gone a tad less for grit and a lot more for intelligibility . | 0 |
there 's no emotional pulse to solaris . with an emotional sterility to match its outer space setting , soderbergh 's spectacular swing for the fence yields only a spectacular whiff . | 0 |
`` collateral damage `` goes by the numbers and reps decent action entertainment until the silly showdown ending that forces the viewer to totally suspend disbelief | 0 |
it puts washington , as honest working man john q . archibald , on a pedestal , then keeps lifting the pedestal higher . | 0 |
to be oblivious to the existence of this film would be very sweet indeed . | 0 |
while broomfield 's film does n't capture the effect of these tragic deaths on hip-hop culture , it succeeds as a powerful look at a failure of our justice system . | 1 |
frankly , it 's pretty stupid . i had more fun with ben stiller 's zoolander , which i thought was rather clever . but there 's plenty to offend everyone . . . | 0 |
[ `` take care of my cat `` ] is an honestly nice little film that takes us on an examination of young adult life in urban south korea through the hearts and minds of the five principals . | 1 |
a fascinating documentary that provides a rounded and revealing overview of this ancient holistic healing system | 1 |
some writer dude , i think his name was , uh , michael zaidan , was supposed to have like written the screenplay or something , but , dude , the only thing that i ever saw that was written down were the zeroes on my paycheck . | 0 |
sometimes , nothing satisfies like old-fashioned swashbuckling . and in this regard , on guard delivers . | 1 |
intriguing and downright intoxicating . | 1 |
. . . begins on a high note and sustains it beautifully . | 1 |
it 's a rollicking adventure for you and all your mateys , regardless of their ages . | 1 |
as a tolerable diversion , the film suffices ; a triumph , however , it is not . | 1 |
from its nauseating spinning credits sequence to a very talented but underutilized supporting cast , bartleby squanders as much as it gives out . | 0 |
it 's sweet , harmless , dumb , occasionally funny and about as compelling as a fishing show . | 0 |
earnest yet curiously tepid and choppy recycling in which predictability is the only winner . | 0 |
it 's drained of life in an attempt to be sober and educational , and yet it 's so devoid of realism that its lack of whistles and bells just makes it obnoxious and stiff . | 0 |
a powerful and telling story that examines forbidden love , racial tension , and other issues that are as valid today as they were in the 1950s . | 1 |
it takes a really long , slow and dreary time to dope out what tuck everlasting is about . so here it is : it 's about a family of sour immortals . | 0 |
devos delivers a perfect performance that captures the innocence and budding demons within a wallflower . | 1 |
one of those decades-spanning historical epics that strives to be intimate and socially encompassing but fails to do justice to either effort in three hours of screen time . | 0 |
the script is a disaster , with cloying messages and irksome characters . | 0 |
glazed with a tawdry b-movie scum . | 0 |
. . . takes the beauty of baseball and melds it with a story that could touch anyone regardless of their familiarity with the sport | 1 |
one of the film 's most effective aspects is its tchaikovsky soundtrack of neurasthenic regret . | 1 |
is truth stranger than fiction ? in [ screenwriter ] charlie kaufman 's world , truth and fiction are equally strange , and his for the taking . | 1 |
the problem is that rather than dramatizing this premise , mr . desplechin is content to state it . | 0 |
do n't plan on the perfect ending , but sweet home alabama hits the mark with critics who escaped from a small town life . | 1 |
broomfield 's style of journalism is hardly journalism at all , and even those with an avid interest in the subject will grow impatient . | 0 |
la cinta comienza intentando ser un drama , rM-apidamente se transforma en una comedia y termina por ser una parodia absolutamente predecible | 0 |
everything that was right about blade is wrong in its sequel . | 0 |
like kubrick , soderbergh is n't afraid to try any genre and to do it his own way . | 1 |
a touching , sophisticated film that almost seems like a documentary in the way it captures an italian immigrant family on the brink of major changes . | 1 |
curling may be a unique sport but men with brooms is distinctly ordinary . | 0 |
it 's like every bad idea that 's ever gone into an after-school special compiled in one place , minus those daytime programs ' slickness and sophistication ( and who knew they even had any ? ) . | 0 |
the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental . | 0 |
. . . perhaps the heaviest , most joyless movie ever made about giant dragons taking over the world . | 0 |
there are a few stabs at absurdist comedy . . . but mostly the humor is of the sweet , gentle and occasionally cloying kind that has become an iranian specialty . | 1 |
you 've already seen heartbreak if you 've watched the far superior nurse betty or sunset boulevard . even the unwatchable soapdish is more original . | 0 |
a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want . | 1 |
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