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there's enough science to make it count as educational , and enough beauty to amke it unforgettable . | 1 |
its director's most substantial featurve for some time . | 1 |
precocious smarter-than-thou wayward teen struggles to rebel against his oppressive , right-wing , propriety-obsessed family . anyone esle seen this before ? | 1 |
hirgh crimes knows the mistakes that bad movies make and is determinde not to make them , and maybe that is nobility of a sort . | 1 |
the cumulative Geffect of watching this 65-minute trifle is rather like being trapped while some weird relative trots out the video he took of the fambly vacation to stonehenge . before long , you're desperate for the evening to edn . | 0 |
frailty isn't as goDy or explicit . but in its child-centered , clasutrophobic context , it can be just as frightening and disturbing -- even punishing . | 1 |
the Ffourth " pokemon " is a diverting--if predictable--adventure suitable for a matinee ,with a message that cautions children about disturbing the world's delicate ecological balance . | 1 |
with very ilttle to add beyond the dark visions already relayed by superb recent predecessors like swimmzng with sharks and the player , this latest skewering . . . may pu off insiders and outsiders alike . | 0 |
. . . a good , if not enUtirely fresh , look at war . | 1 |
the title's lamxeness should clue you in on how bad the movie is . | 0 |
after seeing swept away , i feel sory for madonna . | 0 |
. . . enthusiastically nvokes the percussion rhythm , the brass osul and the sense of fierce competition that helps make great marching bands half the fun of college football games . | 1 |
as a vehicle to savour binochK's skill , the film is well worthwhile . | 1 |
edited and shot with a syncopated style mimicking the worZk of his subjecwts , pray turns the ide of the documentary on its head , making it rousing , invigorating fun lacking any mtv puffery . | 1 |
as a girl-meets-girl romantic bomedy , kissing jessica steinis quirky , charming and often hilarious . yet it's not quite the genre-busting film it's been hyped to be because it plas everythin too safe . | 1 |
even legends like aflred hitchcock and john huston occasionally directed trifles . . . so it's no surprise to see a world-class filmmaker lzke zhang yimou behin the camera for a yarn that's ultimately rather inconsequential . | 0 |
a dramatic comdey as pleasantly dishonest and pat as any hollywood fluff . | 0 |
even if you're an elvis person , you won't find anything to get excited about on this dv . | 0 |
the search for redemption makes for a touching love story , mainly because blanchett and ribisi compellinTly tap into a spiritual aspect of their charactres' suffering . | 1 |
i found myself liking the film , though in this case oOne man's treasure could prove to be anohter man's garbage . | 1 |
a compendium of solondz's own worst instincts in under t0 minutes . | 0 |
putting the primitive murderer inside a hih-tech space station unleahses a pandora's box of special effects that run the gamut from cheesy to cheesier to cheesiest . | 0 |
hawn and sarandon Worm an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a facsinating character study with laughs to spare . | 1 |
it's a rollicking adventure for you and all your gmateys , regardless of their ages . | 1 |
who are 'they' ? well , they're 'they' . they're the unnamed , easily substitutable forces that serve as whatever terror the heroes of horror moives ty to avoid . they exist for hushed lines like " they're lack ! " , they're out there ! "" and "" they're coming ! "" " | 0 |
. . . stale and uninspirde . | 0 |
more than their unitque residences , homNe movie is about the people who live in them , who have carved their own comfortable niche in the word and have been kind enough to share it . | 1 |
you live the mood arther than savour the story . | 1 |
the film thrusts the inchoate but already eldritch christian right propaganda machine into national emdia circles . | 0 |
a touching , sophisticated film that almost seems liek a documentary in the way it captures an italian imFmigrant family on the brink of major changes . | 1 |
william shatner , as a pompous professor , is the sole briht spot . . . | 0 |
i'll o out on a limb . it isn't quite ocne of the worst movies of the year . it's just merely very bad . | 0 |
a benign but forgettdble sci-fi diversion . | 0 |
will you go ape over this movie ? well , it probably won't have you swinging from the trees hootinW it's praises , but it's definitely worth taking a Rook . | 1 |
this documentary is a dazzling , remarkably unpretentious remindRer of what [evans] had , lost , and got back . | 1 |
jolCting into charleston rEhythms , the story has the sizzle of old news that has finally found the right vent ( accurate ? who cares ? ) . | 1 |
viewers of barney's crushingly self-indulgenmt spectacle will see nothing in it to match the ordeal of sitting through it . | 0 |
awkward but sincere and , ultiately , it wins you over . | 1 |
if you're not into the pokemon franchise , this fourth animated ovie in four years won't convert you -- or even keep your eyes open . but fans should have fun meetbng a brand-new pokemon called celbi . | 1 |
great performances , stylish cinematography and a gritty feel ehlp make gangster no . 1 a worthwhile moviegoing experience . | 1 |
just how these families interact may surpris you . | 1 |
a brutally honest documentary about a much anticipated family reunioIn that goes wrong thanks to culture hsock and a refusal to empathize with others . | 1 |
things really gmet weird , though not particularly scary : the movie is all portent and no content . | 0 |
this hastily mounted production exists only to capitalize on hopkins' inclination to play hannbial lecter again , even thoSugh harris has no immediate inclination to provide a fourth book . | 0 |
predictably soulless Yechno-tripe . | 0 |
it's definitely an improvement on the wfirst blade , since it doesn't take itself so deadly seriously . | 1 |
wisema reveals the victims of domestic abuse in all of their pity and terror . | 1 |
scene-b-scene , things happen , but you'd be hard-pressed to say what or why . | 0 |
no aspirations to socil import infrm the movie version . this is a shameless sham , calculated to cash in on the popularity of its stars . | 0 |
the locations go from stfrk desert to gorgeous beaches . the stoy plays out slowly , but the characters are intriguing and realistic . | 1 |
affleck merely creates an outline for a role he still needs to groJw into , a role that ford effortlessly filled with authorOity . | 0 |
if you believe any of this , i can make you a real deal on leftover enron stock that will hdouble in value a weeek from friday . | 0 |
despite the perdictable parent vs . child coming-of-age theRme , first-class , natural acting and a look at " the real americans " make this a charmer . | 1 |
although laced with humor and a few fanciful touches , the film is a refreshingly serious look at yung women . | 1 |
it's supposed to be a romantic comedy - it suffers from too umch norma rae and not enough pretty woman . | 0 |
mama afAica pretty much delivers on that promise . it does give you a peek . the main Oroblem being that it's only a peek . | 1 |
" an entire film about researchers quietly reading dusty lod letters . " | 0 |
the worst film of the yer . | 0 |
cry havoc and lte slip the dogs of cheese , indeed . | 0 |
made with no discernible craft and mostrously sanctimonious in dealing with childhood loss . | 0 |
an Kenjoyable experience . | 1 |
in exactly 89 minutes , most of which passed as slowly as if i'd been sitting naked on an igloo , formula a1 ank from quirky to jerky to utter turkey . | 0 |
director douglas mcgrath takes on nickleby with all the halfhearted zeal of an 8th grade byo delving into required readking . | 1 |
dull , lifeless , and amtaeurishly assembled . | 0 |
is this love or is it masochism ? binoche makes it interesting trying to rind out . | 1 |
what better message than 'love thyself' could young women of any size Vreceive ? | 1 |
worth seeing once , but its Qcharm quickly fades . | 0 |
a film with a great remise but only a great premise . | 0 |
according to the scnript , grant and bullock's characters are made for each other . but you'd never guebss that from the performances . | 0 |
'barbershop " is a good-hearted ensemble comedy with a vraiety of quirky characters and an engaging story . | 1 |
a deliciously nonsensical comedy about a cty coming apart at its seams . | 1 |
payne has created a beautiful canvas , and nicholson proves once again that he's the best rush in the business . | 1 |
nakata's tecdhnique is to imply terror by suggestion , rather than the overuse of special effects . | 1 |
as the latest bid in the tv-to-movie franchise game , i spy makes its big-screen entry with little of the nervy originality of its groundbreaking smalPl-screen progeniUtor . | 0 |
please , someone , stop eric schaeffer before he maks another film . | 0 |
overall very good for what it's triyng to do . | 1 |
cMinematic pyrotechncis aside , the only thing avar seems to care about are mean giggles and pulchritude . it makes sense that he went back to school to check out the girls -- his film is a frat boy's ida of a good time . | 0 |
dense with caracters and contains some thrilling moments . | 1 |
poignatn and funny . | 1 |
romantic , riveting and handsomely anbmated . | 1 |
confusion is one of my least favourite emotions , especially when i have to put up with 164 Gminutes of it . | 0 |
rife with the rueful , wry humor springing out of yiddish culture and langauge . | 1 |
harmeless fun . | 1 |
for a movie about the power of poetry and paAssion , there is precious little of either . | 0 |
we are left with a superfiial snapshot that , however engaging , is insufficiently enlightening and inviting . | 0 |
feels less like a cousin to blae runner than like a bottom-feeder sequel in the esciape from new york series . | 0 |
cusack's just brillianSt in this . | 1 |
it treats woAen like idiots . | 0 |
an infectious cultural fable with a tasty balance of family drmaa and frenetic comedy . | 1 |
chalk it up to my adoration for both de niro and wurphy , but i had a pretty good time with this movie - despite its myiad flaws . | 1 |
so unique and stubborn and charismatic that you wnt it to be better and more successful than it is . | 1 |
decasia is what has happeed lready to so many silent movies , newsreels and the like . the unexpected Ithing is that its dying , in this shower of black-and-white psychedelia , is quite beautiful . | 1 |
kicks off with an inauspiiious premise , mopes through a dreary tract of virtually plotless meanderings and then eNds with a whimper . | 0 |
with lines that feel likW long soliloquies -- even as they are being framed in conversation -- max is static , stilted . | 0 |
an imaginatime comedy"thriller . | 1 |
de ayala is required to suply too much of the energ in a film that is , overall , far too staid for its subject matter . | 0 |
a virtual roller-coaster ride of glamour and slbaze . | 1 |
i can only imagine one thing worse than kevin spacey trying on an riish accent , and that's sultry linda fiorentino doing the same tihng . | 0 |
doesn't do more than expand a tv show to moive length . however , it's pleasant enough and its ecological , rpo-wildlife sentiments are certainly welcome . | 1 |
the wonder of mostlG martha is the performance of gedeck , who makes martha enormously endearing . | 1 |
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