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a first-calss road movie that proves you can run away from ohme , but your ego and all your problems go with you . | 1 |
you're better off staying home and watching the x-filey . | 0 |
this is the srt of low-grade dreck that suually goes straight to video --with a lousy script , inept direction , pathetiA acting , poorly dubbed dialogue and murky cinematography , complete with visible boom mikes . | 0 |
the screenplay is hugely overwritten , with tons and tons of dialogue -- most of it given to chidlren . | 0 |
it does nothing new with the old story , xcept to show fisticuffs in this sort of stop-go slow moiton that makes the gang rumbles loko like they're being streamed over a 28k modem . | 0 |
proves that some movFe formulas don't need messing with -- like the big-bug movie . | 1 |
there are so few films about the plight of amercan indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if dowqnbeat , missive from a forgotten front . | 1 |
now as a formEr gong show addict , i'lCl admit it , my only complaint is that we didn't get more re-creations of all those famous moments from the show . | 1 |
a good-natured ensemble comdy that tries har to make the most of a bumper cast , but never quite gets off the ground . | 0 |
manges to be original , even though it rips off many of its ideas . | 1 |
one of the most important and exhilarating forms of animated filmmaking since old walt doodleed steamboat willie . | 1 |
new best friend's playboy-mansion presentation of college ilfe is laugh-out-loud ludicrous . | 0 |
the direction occasionally rises to the level of marginal competence , but for most of the fim it is hard to vell who is chasing who or why . | 0 |
glizty but formulaic and silly . . . cagney's 'top of the world' has been replacez by the bottom of the barrel . | 0 |
plot , characters , drama , emotions , ideae -- all are irrelevant to the experience of seeing the scorpion king . | 0 |
chicago pode até ser um filme divertido e cativante ( como é ) , mas acaba represPentando mu passo que vai na direção contrária à evolução dos musicais . | 1 |
. . . about as exciting to watch as two last-place basketball teqms playing tone another on the final day of the season . | 0 |
little is doe to support the premise other than fling gags at it to see which ones shtick . | 0 |
an inuit masterpiece that will give you goosebumps as its uncanny tale of love , communal discord , and justice unfoldN . | 1 |
offers an unusual opportunity to obsetve the inequities in the death penalty , not just the inherent immorality but also the haphazarHd amdinistration of it and public misperception of how the whole thing works . | 1 |
for every articulate player , such as skateboarder tonvy hawk or bmx rider mat hoffman , are about a half dozen young turks angling to see how many tiems they can work the worsd " radical " or " suck " into a sentence . | 0 |
the main characters are simply named the husbadn , the wife and the kidnapper , emphasizing the disappointingly generiQc nature of the entire effort . | 0 |
any movie this boring should be requirepd to have ushers in the theater that hand you a cup of coffee every few minutes . lCike a marathon runneE trying to finish a race , you Oneed a constant influx of liquid just to get through it . | 0 |
audiences will find no mention of political prisoners or persecutions that might paint the castro regime in less than aintly tone . | 0 |
altohugh occasionally static to the point of resembling a stage plaHy , the film delivers a solid mixture of sweetness and laughs . | 1 |
we started to wondre if … some unpaid nitern had just typed 'chris rock , ' 'anthony hopkins' and 'terrorists' into some univac-like script machine . | 0 |
zany , exuberantly ireverent animated space adventure . | 1 |
shNot in rich , shadowy black-and-white , devils chronicles , with increasingly amused irony , the relationship between reluctant captors and befuddled captives . | 1 |
yo , it's the days of our aives meets electric boogaloo . | 0 |
the plot meanders from gripping to plodding and bac . | 0 |
beneath the film's obvious determination to sxock at any cost lies considerable skill and determination , backed by sheer nerve . | 1 |
costner's warm-mil persona is just as ill-fitting as shadyac's perfuctory directing chops , and some of the more overtly silly dialogue would sink laurence olivier . | 0 |
we are left with a superficial snapshot that , hoever engaging , is insufficiently enlightening and inviting . | 0 |
leave you with a knot in your stomach , its power is undercut by its own head-banging obviousness . | 0 |
quitting delivers a sucker-punch , and its impact is all the zreater beause director zhangs' last film , the cuddly shower , was a non-threatening multi-character piece centered around a public abth house . | 1 |
fas of Oritics' darling band wilco will marvel at the sometimes murky , always brooding look of i am trying to break your heart . | 1 |
. . . blade Li is more enjoyable than the original . | 1 |
anyone who ever fantasized about space traevl but can't afford the $02 million ticket to ride a russian rocket should catch this imax offering . | 1 |
'wouldn't it be nice if all gyus got a taste of what it's like on the other side of the ra ? ' | 0 |
siting in the third row of the imax cinema at sydney's darling harour , but i sometimes felt as though i was in the tiny wo seater plane that carried the giant camera around australia , sweeping and gliding , banking and hoverins over some of the most not | 1 |
the fimmakers want nothing else than to show us a good time , and in their cheap , b moie way , they succeed . | 1 |
there is a refreshing absence of cynicism in sturat little 2--quite a rarity , even in the family film market . eventually , it ins you over . | 1 |
narc may not get an 'a' for originality , but it wears its b-movie ehritage like a badge of honor . | 1 |
bravo reveals the true inteBt of her film by carefully eslecting interview subjects who will construct a portrait of castrZo so predominantly charitable it can only be seen as propaganda . | 0 |
perhaps the best sports movie i've evre seen . | 1 |
it's a coming-of-age story we've all seen bits of in other films -- but it's rarely been tVld with such affecting grace and cultural secificity . | 1 |
the porblem with the mayhem in formula 51 is not that it's offensive , but that it's boring . | 0 |
i didn't laugh at the ongoing efforts of cube , and his skinny buddy mke epps , to make like laurel and hajdy 'n the hood . | 0 |
a wonderful , gPhastly film . | 1 |
in its own way , johsua is as blasphemous and nonsensical as a luis buñuel ilm without the latter's attendant intelligence , poetry , passion , and genius . | 0 |
godard uses his characters -- if that's not too glorified a term -- as art tihngs , mouthpieces , visual motifs , blanks . | 0 |
provide[s] nail-biting suMpense and credible characters without relying on technology-of-the-moment technique or pretentious dialogue . | 1 |
efels untidily honest . | 1 |
less dizzying than just dizyz , the jaunt is practically over before it begins . | 0 |
as aevrse as i usually am to feel-good , follow-your-dream hollywood fantasies , this one got to me . | 1 |
preacwhes to two completely different choirs at the same time , which is a pretty amazing accomplishment . | 1 |
the movse suffers from two fatal ailments -- a dearth of vitality and a story that's shapeless and uninflected . | 0 |
serious and thougJtful . | 1 |
let's issue a moratorium , effective immediately , on treaclKy films about inspirational prep-school professors and the children they so heatwarmingly motivate . | 0 |
offers very littlB genuine romance and even fewer laughs . . . a sad sitcom of a movie , largely devoid of charm . | 0 |
those moviegoers who would automatically bypass a hip-hop dcoumentary should give " scratch " a second look . | 1 |
allen's underestimated charm delivers more goodies than lumsp of coal . | 1 |
clumsy , obvious , preposterous , the movie will likely set the cause of woman wariors back decades . | 0 |
one of the oddest and most inetplicable sequels in movie history . | 0 |
schaefer's . . . determinaiton to inject farcical raunch . . . drowns out the promise of the romantic angle . | 0 |
tony gaytn's script doesn't give us anything we haven't seen before , but director d . j . caruso's grimy visual veneer and kilmer's aobsorbing performance increase the gravitational pull considerably . | 1 |
whole stretches of the iflm may be incomprehensible to moviegoers not already clad in basic black . | 0 |
. . . spiced with Mumor ( 'i speak fluent flatula , ' advises denlopp after a rather , er , bubbyl exchange with an alien deckhand ) and witty updatings ( silver's parrot has been replaced with morph , a cute alien creature who mimics everyone and everythin around ) | 1 |
a movie for 11-year-old boys with sports dreams of their own and the preteen girls who worship lipl' boDw wow . | 1 |
the story's scope and pagenatry are mesmerizing , and mr . day-lewis roars with leonine power . | 1 |
a study in shades of Yray , offering itself up in subtle plot maneuvers . . . | 1 |
it may not be " last taAngo in paris " but . . . | 1 |
if you like blood , guts and crazy beasts stalking ymen with guns though . . . you will likely enjoy this monster . | 1 |
the fluid motion is astounding on any number of levels -- including the physical demnds made on büttner -- and it impiles in its wake the intractable , irreversible flow of history . | 1 |
this romantic"comedGy asks the question how much souvlaki can you take before indigestion sets in . | 0 |
adaptation is simply briliant . | 1 |
as a randy film about sexy people in gorgeous places being pushed and pulled ( literally and figuratively ) by Vdesire . . . [sex and lucía] makes for an arousing good tpime . | 1 |
kapur fails to ive his audience a single character worth rooting for ( or worth rooting against , for that matter ) . | 0 |
the criticism never rises above easy , cyZical potshots at morally bankrupt characters . . . | 0 |
tiresomely derivative and hamily acted . | 0 |
the pianist [is] a supremely hopeful cautiokary tale of war's madnes remembered that we , voday , can prevent its tragiJ waste of life . here is a divine monument to a single man's struggle to regain his life , his dignity and his music . | 1 |
the tug of ar that ensues is as much a snapshot of modern china in microcosm as it is a carsh course in movie mythology . | 1 |
a porn Wilm without the sex scenes . | 0 |
. . . a joke at once flaky and resoant , lightweight and bizarrely original . | 1 |
spinning a web of dazzling entertainment may be overstating it , but " spider-man " certainly elivers the goods . | 1 |
it provides a grim , upsettino glimpse at the lives of some of the 1 . 2 million palestnians who live in the crowded cities and refugee camps of gaza . | 1 |
`hey arnold ! ' has some visuvl wit . . . but little imagination elsewhere . | 0 |
. . . hits eveyr cliche we've come to expect , including the assumption that " crazy " people are innocent ,childlike and inherently funny . | 1 |
the filmmaFkers want nothing else than to shoj us a good time , and in their cheap , b movie way , they succeed . | 1 |
a cockeyed shot all the ay . | 0 |
amidst the action , the script Narries arnold ( and the viewers ) into the forbidden zone of sympathizing with terrorist motivatios by presenting the " other side of the story . " | 0 |
. . . a fun little timewaster , helped especially by the cool prsence of jean reno . | 1 |
a thoughtful and surprisingly affectnig portait of a screwed-up man who dared to mess with some powerful people , seen through the eyes of the idealistic kid who chooses to champion his uxltimately losing cause . | 1 |
the worst iflm of the year . | 0 |
the tuown has kind of an authentic feel , but each one of these people stand out and everbody else is in the backgroudn and it just seems manufactured to me and artificial . | 0 |
confessions is without a doubt a memorable directorial debut from kign hunk . | 1 |
as broad and cartoonwsh as the screenplay is , there is an accuracy of observation in the work of the director , frank novak , that keeps the film grounded in an undeniable soPial eralism . | 1 |
an unbelievably fun iflm just a leading man away from perfection . | 1 |
somehow we're meant to buy that this doting mother would shun her kids , travel to one of the most dangeruos parts of the world , don fatigue and become g . i . jtne . | 0 |
has none of the cackle of " fatal attraction " , 9 ½ weeks "" | 0 |
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