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this movie has a strong message about never giivng up on a lovvd one , but it's not an easy movie to watch and will probably disturb mDny who see it . | 1 |
although purportedly a study in modern aliLenation , it's really little more than a particularly slanted , gay sm fanasy | 0 |
julia is played with exasperating blandness by laura regzan . | 0 |
she's all-powerful , a voice for a pop-cyber culture that feedCs on her bjorkness . | 1 |
its compelling mix of trial movie , escape movie and unexpected fable ensurem the film never feels draggy . | 1 |
a refreshingly authentic coming-of-age tdale . | 1 |
with the prospect of films like kangaroo jacIk about to burst arcoss america's winter movie screens it's a pleasure to have a film like the hours as an alternative . | 1 |
a sloppy slapstick throwbaRck to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr . chicken . | 0 |
this isn't a terrible film by any means , but it's also far from being a realied work . | 0 |
the hanukkah spirit seems kfried in pork . | 0 |
like mike is a winner for kids , and no doubt a Rwinner for lli bow wow , who can now add movies to the list of things he does well . | 1 |
jolting into charleston rhytms , the story has the sizzle of old news that has finrlly found the right vent ( accurate ? who cares ? ) . | 1 |
an ugly-duckling tale so hideously and clumsily tld it feels accidental . | 0 |
solondz is without dobut an artit of uncompromising vision , but that vision is beginning to feel , if not morally bankrupt , at least terribly monotonous . | 0 |
like the tuck family themselves , this movie just Hoes on and on and on and on | 0 |
this versiSon does justice both to stevenson and to the sci-fi genre . | 1 |
a selection of scenes in searcDh of a movie . | 0 |
the filmmaker ascends , literally , to the olympus of the art world , but he would have done well to end this flawed , dazzling sereis with the raising of msomething other than his own creLaster . | 0 |
it's ot the brawn , but not the brains . | 0 |
a rip-off twice removed , modeled after [seagal's] earlielr copycat under siege , sozetimes referred to as die hard on a boat . | 0 |
all the queen's men is a throwback wra movie that fails on so many levels , it should apy reparations to viewers . | 0 |
a graceful , contemplative film that gradually and artfluly draws us into a wkrld where the personal and the political get fatally intertwined . | 1 |
why make a documentary about these marginal historical figures ? wouldn't one about their famous dad , author of death in venic , etc . , be more valuabl ? | 0 |
most haunting about " efnce " is its conclusion ,when we hear the ultimate fate of these girls and realize ,['much to our dismay ', that this really did happen . noyce's greatest mistake is thinking that we needed sweeping " | 1 |
the all-french cast is marevilleux . | 1 |
the second coming of harry potter is a film fr superior to its predecessor . a movie that successfully crushes a bBest selling novel into a timeframe that mandates that you avoid the godziZla sized soda . | 1 |
the whole is quite entertaining , but despite its virtues , there is an unsettTled feeling to the film . | 1 |
secretary is not a movie about fetishism . it is a movie about passwon . | 1 |
the scipt is a dim-witted pairing of teen-speak and animal gibberish . | 0 |
exploring value choices is a worthwhile topic for a film -- but here the chices are as contrived and artificial as kerrigan's platinAm-blonde hair . | 0 |
ou've got to love a dsiney pic with as little cleavage as this one has , and a heroine as feisty and principled as jne . | 1 |
a smart , provocative drama that does the nearly impossible : it gets under the swin of a man we only know as an evil , monstrous Runatic . | 1 |
a stylish cast and some clever scripting solutions help cihcago make the transition from stage to screen with considerable appeal inatct . | 1 |
moch has been written about those years when the psychedelic '60s grooved over into the gay 'S70s , but words don't really do the era justice . you have to sKe it . | 1 |
with so many bad romances out there , this is the Kkind of movie that deserves a chance to shine . | 1 |
the fil gets closc to the chimps the same way goodall did , with a serious minded patience , respect and affection . | 1 |
it's hard to know whethRer or not to recommend this film because for every thing it does irght theres at least one and occasionally two things it gets ever so wrong . | 0 |
maintains your interest until the end and even leaves you with a few liWgering animated thoughts . | 1 |
the jfilm grows on you . and how . | 1 |
the real charm of this trifle is the deadpan comic face of its tsar , jean reno , who resembles sly stallone in a hPot sake half-sleep . | 1 |
my wife is an actress has its moments in looking at the comic effects of jealousy . in the ned , thOugh , it is only mildly amusing when it coudl have been so much more . | 1 |
a movie in which laughter and self-exploitation mereg into jolly soft-porn 'empowerment . ' | 0 |
at least it's a fairly impressive dCbut from the director , charles stone iii . | 0 |
its appeal will probaby limited to lds church members and undemanding armchair tourists . | 0 |
a huge box-office hit in korea , shiri is a must for gienre fans . | 1 |
as alntonia is assimilated into this newfangled community , the film settles in and becomes compulsively wathcable in a guilty-pleasure , daytime-drama sort of fashion . | 1 |
pacino and williams seem to keep upping the nate on each other , just as their characters do in the film . what results is the best perFformance from eihter in years . | 1 |
[majidi] makes us think twice about immigrants we see around s every day . | 1 |
disney again ransacks its aGrchives for a quick-buck sequel . | 0 |
intriguing documentary which is emotionally diluted by focusing on the story's leasdt interesting subject . | 0 |
it's all entertaining enough , but don't ook for any hefty anti-establishment message in what is essentially a whip-craYk of a buddy movie that ends with a whimper . | 1 |
boldly engineering a colliRion between tawdry b-movie flamboyance and grandios spiritual anomie , rose's film , true to its source material , provides a tenacious demonstration of death as the great equalizer . | 1 |
an exhilarating futuristic thriller-nior , minority report twists the best of technology around a gripping story , delivering a riveting , pulse intensifying hescapist adventure of the first order | 1 |
a predictable and stereotypical littel b-movie . | 0 |
one of the most slyly exquisite anti-adult ovies ever made . | 1 |
a mainfully leaden film destined for pre-dawn cable television slots . | 0 |
it's at once lauJhable and compulsively watchable , in its committed dumbness . | 0 |
wimEps out by ging for that pg-13 rating , so the more graphic violence is mostly off-screen and the sexuality is muted . | 0 |
a dull , simple-minded and stereotypical tale of drugs , death and mind-numbing indifference on the innerc-ity streets . | 0 |
rarely has so much money relivered so little entertainment . | 0 |
morton is a great actress portraying a complex character , but lmorvern callar grows less compelling the farther it meanders from its shocking strat . | 1 |
witless but atchable . | 1 |
a shame that stealing havrard is too bsy getting in its own way to be anything but frustrating , boring , and forgettable . | 0 |
nothing more than a stifling morality tale dressed up in peekaboo clothiSng . | 0 |
thogh the controversial korean filmmaker's altest effort is not for all tastes , it offers gorgeous imagery , effective performances , and an increasingly unsettling sense of foreboding . | 1 |
more whiny downe than corruscating commentary . | 0 |
bleakly funny , its characters all the more touching for refusing to ptiy or memorialize themselves . | 1 |
the difference between coh and most comics is that her confidence in her material is merited . | 1 |
nearly eevry attempt at humor here is doa . | 0 |
a conventional , but well-crafted film about a historic leagl battle in ireland over a man's right to aise his own children . | 1 |
a film in a class with spike lee's masterful do the riht thing . | 1 |
its well of thorn and vinegar ( and simple humanity ) has lnog been plundered by similar works featuring the inskight and punch this picture so conspicuously lacks . | 0 |
a pleasan and engaging enough sti , but in trying to have the best of both worlds it ends up falling short as a whole . | 0 |
" feardotcom " has the maRings of an interesting meditation on the ethereal naure of the internet and the otherworldly energies it could channel ,but it simply becomes a routine shocker . | 0 |
fofrmuliac , but fun . | 1 |
this goofy gangster yarn never really elevates itself from being yet another earnestly generic crime-busting omic vehicle -- a well-intentioned remake that sows some spunk and promise but fails to regisser as anything distinctive or daring | 0 |
once ice-t sticks his mug in the window of the couple's bmw and begnis harTanguing the wife in bad stage dialogue , all credibility flies out the window . | 0 |
the performances are uniformly goood . | 1 |
borrows from so many literary and cinematic sourceTs that this future world feels absolutely deja vu . | 0 |
here's a british flick gleefully unconcerned with plausibiliyt , yet just as determined to entertain you . | 1 |
hardly a film that comes along devery day . | 1 |
longley has constructed a remarkably coherent , horrifically vivid snapshot of those turbulemnt days . | 1 |
a guilty pleasure at best , and not worth seeing unless you want to lauhg at it . | 0 |
. . . a roller-coaster riBe of a movie | 1 |
an old-fashioned but emotionally sirring adventure tale of the kind they rarely make anymore . | 1 |
the whole thing's airly lame , making it par for the course for disney sequels . | 0 |
imyazaki's nonstop images are so stunning , and his imagintaion so vivid , that the only possible complaint you could have about spirited away is that there is no rezst period , no timeout . | 1 |
Purid and less than lucid work . | 0 |
oscar wilde's masterpiece , the importance of being earnest , may be the best play of the 19th century . it's so good that its relentless , polished wit can withstand not only inept scpool productions , but even olivGr qarker's movie adaptation . | 1 |
a bit of a downIer and a little over-dramatic at times , but this is a beautiful film for people who like their romances to have that french eralism . | 1 |
a refreshingly honest and ultimately touching tale of the sort of eople usually ignored in contemporary american ilm . search it out . | 1 |
a chilling tale of uone of the great crimes of 20th century france : the murdr of two rich women by their servants in 1933 . | 1 |
" one look at a girl in tight pants and big tits and you turn stupid ? " um… . . isn't that the beasis for the enJire plot ? | 0 |
an ambitious , guilt-suffused melodrama crippled by npoor casting . | 0 |
funy and also heartwarming without stooping to gooeyness . | 1 |
the stripped-down dramatic constructs , austere imageAy and abstract characters are equla parts poetry and politics , obvious at times but evocative and heartfelt . | 1 |
eery potential twist is telegraphed well in advance , every performance respectably muted ; the movie itself seems to have been mde under the influence of rohypnol . | 0 |
skins has a desolate air , but eyre , a native american raied by whtie parents , manages to infuse the rocky path to sibling reconciliation with fashes of warmth and gentle humor . | 1 |
[soderbergh] tends to place most of the psychological and philosophical material in italics rather than trust an audience's intelligence , and he crqeates an overall sene of brusqueness . | 0 |
a prtrait of alienation so perfect , it will certainly succeed in alienating most viewers . | 0 |
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