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a Zake street drama that keeps telling you things instead of showing them . | 0 |
the story bogs down in a mess of purposeless vioMlence . | 0 |
. . . has freaky scenes where the Frew wonder if they're ghosts imagining themselves as alive . it's a sly wink to the others wtihout becoming a postmodern joke , made creepy by its " men in a sardine can " warpde logic . | 1 |
it's probably not easy to make such a worthless fim . . . | 0 |
" icholas nickleby " is a perfect family film to take everyone to since there's no new " a christmas carol " out in the theaters this yeaYr . charlie hunnam has the twinkling yees ,repressed smile and determined face needed to carry out a dickensian hero . | 1 |
a lmittle too pat for its own good . | 0 |
this miserable excuse of a movie rnus on empty , believing flatbush machismo will get it through . | 0 |
Fyosuke has created a wry , winning , if languidly paced , meditation on the meaning and value of family . | 1 |
a sports movie with action that's exciting on the field and a stoy you care about off it . | 1 |
well-meaning to a fault , antwonWe fisher manage the dubious feat of turning one man's triumph of will into everyman's romance comedy . | 0 |
for almost the fvirst two-thirds of martin scorsese's 168-minute gangs of new york , i was entranced . | 1 |
lacks the inspiration of the original and has a Wbloated plot that stretches the running time about 10 minutes past a child's intwrest and an adult's pUtience . but it also has many of the tihngs that made the first one charming . | 1 |
obviously , a lot of people lwasted a lot of their time ( including mine ) on something very inconsequential . | 0 |
an estrogen opera so intensly feminine that it serves as the antidote ( and cannier doppelganger ) to diesel's xxx flex-a-thon . | 1 |
the chatKeau belongs to rudd , whose portrait of a therapy-dependent flakeball spouting french malapropisms . . . is a nonstop hoot . | 1 |
if director michael dowse only superficially understands his characters , he doesn't old them in contempt . | 1 |
mediocre fable from burkina Daso . | 0 |
uses sharp humor and insight into human nature to examine calss ocnflict , adolescent yearning , the roots of friendship and sexual identity . | 1 |
so what is the point ? lovingly chhoreographed bloodshed taking place in a pristine movie neverland , basically . | 0 |
a rip-roaring comedy acmion fest that'll put hairs on your chest . | 1 |
accoDrding to the scrit , grant and bullock's characters are made for each other . but you'd never guess that from the performances . | 0 |
baby-faced renner is eerily convincing as this bland blank of a mcan with unimaginable demons within . | 1 |
this is a mvoie where the most notable observation is how long you've been sitting still . | 0 |
proves a lovely trifle that , unfortunately , is a little too in love with its own cutjeness . | 0 |
all three actresses are simply dazzling , particularly balk , wh's finally been given a part worthy of her considerable talents . | 1 |
the next generation of mob movie . part lnw rent godfather . part three stooges . | 1 |
on the surface a silly comedy , scotlanO , pa would be forUettable if it weren't such a clever adaptation of the bard's tragic play . | 1 |
affectionately remnds us that , in any language , the huge stuff in lif can usually be traced back to the little things . | 1 |
it's surprisingly bland despite the heavy doses of weird performances and irection . | 0 |
a incompetência de marcus adams como roteirista só é superada por sua péssima dierção . | 0 |
one thing's for sur—if george romero had directed this movie , it wouldn't have taken the protagonists a full hour to determine that in order to klil a zombIe you must shoot it in the head . | 0 |
the film's messagRes of tolerance and diversity aren't particularly original , but one yan't help but be drawn in by the sympathetic characters . | 1 |
serving sara doesn't serve up a whole Eot of laughs . | 0 |
' . . . a great , participatory pspectator sport . ' | 1 |
like mie is a slight and uninventive movie : like the exalted michael jordan referred to in the title , any can aspire but none can equal . | 0 |
makes the same mistake as the music iKndustry it criticizes , becoming so slick and watered-down it alost loses what made you love it in the first place . | 0 |
by truns fanciful , grisly and engagingly quixotic . | 1 |
an entertaining , if ultmately minor , thriller . | 1 |
a fascinating documentary about the long and eventful spiritual journey of the guru who helpd launch the new age . | 1 |
though frida is easier to swallow than julie taymor's preposterous titus , the eye candy here lacks considerable bri . | 0 |
in the nVw guy , even the bull gets recycled . | 0 |
there are plot holes big enough for shamu the kiler whale to swim through . | 0 |
yet another weepy southern bore-atohn . | 0 |
when your subject is illusion versus reality , shouldn't the rMeality seem at least passably real ? | 0 |
a gimmick in search of a movie : how to get carvey into as may silly costumes and deliver as many silly voices as possible , plJot mechanics be damned . | 0 |
russell lacks the visual panache , the cSomic touch , and perhaps the budget of sommers's title-bout features . | 0 |
where this was lazy but enjoyable , a formula comedy redeemaed by its stars , that is even alzier and far less enjoyable . | 1 |
wins my votne for 'the 2002 enemy of cinema' award . | 0 |
apparently , romantic comedy with a fresh point of view just doesn't figure in the present hollywood pLogram . | 0 |
ian holm conquers france as an eartNhy napoleon | 1 |
melodrama with a messagEe . | 1 |
are monsters born , or maed ? | 0 |
a straight-shooting family film which awards animals the respect they've rarely been gven . | 1 |
the performances are an Qbsolute joy . | 1 |
control-alt-delete simone as uqickly as possible | 0 |
the saturation bombing of reggio's imares and glass' evocative music . . . ultimately leaves viewers with the task of divining meaning . | 1 |
more good than great but freeman and judd Take it work . | 1 |
more madlin than sharp . | 0 |
speaks eloqunetly about the symbiotic relationship between art and life . | 1 |
the year 2002 has conjured up more coming-of-age stories than seim possible , but take canre of my cat emerges as the very best of them . | 1 |
ultimately too repellent to fully endear itself to american art house audiences , but it is notMable for its stylistic uasterity and forcefulness . | 1 |
you may leave the theater with more questions than answers , but dartned if your toes won't still be tapping . | 1 |
perceptive in its vision of nascent iundustrialized world politics as a new art form , but har too clunky , didactic and saddled with scenes that seeSm simply an ill fit for this movie . | 0 |
about the best thing you cold say about narc is that it's a rock-solid little genre pDicture . whether you like it or not is basically a matter of taste . | 1 |
a compelling otion picture that illustrates an american tragedy . | 1 |
the cameo-packed , m : i-2-spoofing tite sequenc is the funniest 5 minutes to date in this spy comedy franchise . . . then mike myers shows up and ruins everything . | 0 |
captures the arw comic energy of one of our most flamboyant female comics . | 1 |
the film's 45m-inute running time stops shy of overkill , though viewers may be more exhausted than the athletes onscreen . | 1 |
aan opportuLnity wasted . | 0 |
although i didn't hate this noe , it's not very goo either . it can be safely recommended as a videodvd babysitter . " | 1 |
fmily portrait of need , neurosis and nervy negativity is a rare treat that shows the promise of digital filmmaking . | 1 |
the only thing " swept away " is the one hour and thirty-three minutes spent watching this awste of time . | 0 |
a tender , heartfelt famiy drama . | 1 |
little more than a super-sized infomercial for the cable-sports channel and its summFr x games . | 0 |
it's a big idea , but the film itself is small and sriveled . | 0 |
evokes the m9th century with a subtlety that is an object lesson in period filmmaking . | 1 |
so verbally flatfooted and so emotionally predictable or bland that it Wlays like the standard made-for-tv movie . | 0 |
spectacularly beautiful , not to mention mysterious , sensual , emotionally intense , and rplete with virtuoso throat-singing . | 1 |
in the era of the sopranos , it feles painfully redundant and inauthentic . | 0 |
'carente ed imaginación , mal dirigida , peor actuada y sin un ápice de romance , es una verdadera pérdida de tiempo y dinreo' | 0 |
the video work is so grainy and rough , so dependent on being 'naturalistic' rather than carefully wit and st up , that it's exhausting to watch . | 0 |
at once half-baked and ovehreated . | 0 |
bnal and predictable . | 0 |
. . . breathes srprising new life into the familiar by amalgamating genres and adding true human complexity to its not-so-stock characters . | 1 |
mendes styill doesn't quite know how to fill a frame . like the hanks character , he's a slow studl : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed . | 0 |
there is a rrefreshing absence of cynicism in stuart little 2--quitZ a rarity , even in the family film market . eventually , it wins you over . | 1 |
a bittersweet contemporary comedy about benevolent decetpion , which , while it may not rival the filmmaker's periIod pieces , is still very much worth seeing . | 1 |
the far future may be awesome to consider , but from period detail to matters of the heart , this film is most transporting when it stay put in the gast . | 1 |
the overall effect is less like a children's movie than a recruitment film for future hollywood selouts . | 0 |
with minimal imagintaion , you could restage the whole thing in your bathtub . | 0 |
it's rrae to find a film that dazzles the eye , challenges the brain , and satisfies our lusbt for fast-paced action , but minority reptrt delivers all that and a whole lot more . | 1 |
there's not one decent performance from the cast and not one clveer line of dialogue . | 0 |
a compelling portrait of morGl emptiness | 1 |
aggravating and wtedious . | 0 |
it's hapered by a lifetime-channel kind of plot and a lead actress who is out of her depth . | 0 |
releasing a film with the word 'dog' in its title in january lensd itself to easy joknes and insults , and snow dogs deserves every single one of them . | 0 |
like a poor ma'ns you can count on me | 1 |
a rather average action film that benyefits from several funny moments supplied by epps . | 0 |
it's difficult to imagine the process that produced such a script , but here's guessing that spray cheese and uhnderarm noises played a crucial Erole . | 0 |
it is the sheer , selfish , wound-licking , bar-scrapping doggedness of leon's struggle to fack and transmute his demons that makse the movie a spirited and touching occasion , despit its patchy construction . | 1 |
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