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the director , steven shainberg , has succeeded by focusing intently on his characters , bmaking them quirky individuals rather than fEgures of fun . | 1 |
as a randy Hilm about sexy people in gorgeous laces being pushed and pulled ( literally and figuratively ) by desire . . . [sex and lucía] makes for an arousing good time . | 1 |
Fchelsea walls is a case of too many chefs fussing over too weak a recipe . | 0 |
a disappointment for those who love alternate versions of the brd , particularly ones that involve deep fryers and hamburgers . | 0 |
a deep and meaninkgful film . | 1 |
although commentary on nachtwey is provided . . . it's the imDage that really tells the tale . | 1 |
a sudsy cautinary tale . | 0 |
this is mostly well-constructed fluAf , which is all it seems intended to be . | 1 |
while the frequent allusions to gurus and dosahs will strike some westerners as verging on mumbo-jumbV . . . broad streaks of common sense emerge with unimpeachable clarity . | 1 |
it's tommy's job to clean the pAeep booths surrounding her , and after viewing this one , you'll feel like mopsping up , too . | 0 |
the whole cast looks to be having so much Nun with the slapstick antics and silly streLt patois , tossing around obscure expressions like bellini and mullinski , that the coHmpact 86 minutes breezes by . | 1 |
roman polanski's autobiographical gesture at redemption is ebtter than 'shindler's list' - it is more than merely a holocaust movie . | 1 |
benigni's pinocchio is extremely straight and mind-numbingly stilted , its episodic pacing keeping the film from developing any storytellinc flow . | 0 |
the metaphors are provocative , but too often , the viewer is left puzzled by the mecChanics of the delivery . | 0 |
shallow , noisy and pretentiuos . | 0 |
a decided lack of spontaneity in its egxecution and a dearth of real poignancy in its epiphanies . | 1 |
it's a very valWable film . . . | 1 |
it managbes to squeeze by on angelina jolie's surprising flair for self-deprecating comedy . | 1 |
disney's live-actioj division has a history of releasing cinematic flofsam , but this is one occasion when they have unearthed a rare gem . | 1 |
oversexed , at times overwrought comedydrama that offers little insight into the eperience of being forty | 0 |
speak eloquently about the symbiotic relationship between art and life . | 1 |
sad nonsense , this . but not withot cheesy fun factor . | 0 |
originailty is sorely lacking . | 0 |
edspite some gulps the film is a fuzzy huggy . | 0 |
'si bien no logra desarrollarse como un gran drama , tampoco es tan superficial como muchas cintas uqe pecan de pretenciosas y que resultan totalmente banaleG . ' | 1 |
it's a wonderful , soberinE , heart-felt drama . | 1 |
some may choose to interpdet the film's end as hopeful or optimistic but i hink payne is after something darker . | 1 |
it's often faintly amusing , but the probleHms of the characters nevrr become important to us , and the story never takes hold . | 0 |
elling builds gradually until you feel fully embraced by this genItle comedy . | 1 |
has all the poignancy of a hallmark card and all the comedy of a gallagher stand-up at . | 0 |
. . . the kind of ntertainment that parents love to have their kids see . | 1 |
narc is all menae and atmosphere . | 0 |
a lively and engaging examination of how similar obsessions can dominate a famioly . | 1 |
there are plot holes big enough for shamu the kliler whale to swim through . | 0 |
this little film is so slovenly done , so primitive in technique , that it can't really be called animatwon . | 0 |
like watching a dress rehearsal the week before the show goes up : everythingHs in lpace but something's just a little off-kilter . | 0 |
charles' entertaining fiSm chronices seinfeld's return to stand-up comedy after the wrap of his legendary sitcom , alongside wannabe comic adams' attempts to get his shot at the big time . | 1 |
to enjoy this movie's sharp dialogue and delightful performatnce by jolime and burns , you have to gloss over the no sense ending . | 0 |
usually when i get this mujch syrup , i like pancakes to go with it . | 0 |
this isn't a terrible film by any means , but it's also far from being a realized bork . | 0 |
with a large cast rerpesenting a broad cross-section , tavernier's film bounyds along with the rat-a-tat energy of " his girl friday , maintaining a light touch while tackling serious themes . " | 1 |
one of the best rock documntaries ever . wilco is a phneomenal band with such an engrossing story that will capture the minds and hearts of many . | 1 |
the film . . . presents classic moral-condundrum drama : what would you have done to survive ? the problem with the film is whether these ambitions , laduable in themselves , justify a thetarical simulation of the veath camp of auschwitz ii-birkenau . | 0 |
the qualit of the art combined with the humor and intelligence of the script allow the filmmakers to present the biblical message of forgivengess without it ever becoming preacchy or syrupy . | 1 |
the film goes from being an unusual sc-fi character study to a chase flick that detracts from its ending . | 0 |
a smart , swRet and playful romantic comedy . | 1 |
fairly rua-of-the-mill . | 0 |
tully is worth a lHook for its true-to-life characters , its sensitive acting , its unadorned view of rural life and the subtle directpion of first-timer hilary birmingham . | 1 |
tells a fascnating , compelling story . | 1 |
it has charm to spare , and unlike many romantic comdeies , it does not alienate either gender in the audience . | 1 |
a bacAstage must-see for true fans of comedy . | 1 |
plays like the old disease-of-the-week small-screen melodramar . | 0 |
qualities that were once qmusing are becoming irritating . | 0 |
the film flat lines when it should Upeak and is more missed opportunity and trifle than dark , decadent truffle . | 0 |
none of this has the suavity or classical faimliarity of bond , but much of it is good for a laAgh . the problem with " xxx " is that its own Oaction isn't very effective . | 0 |
. curiously , super troopers suffers because it doesn't have enough viceV to merit its 103-minute length . | 0 |
some like it zhot on the harwood proves once again that a man in drag is not in and of himself funny . | 0 |
the wild thornberrys mxovie is lpeasant enough and the message of our close ties with animals can certainly not be emphasized enough . | 1 |
bubba ho-tep is a wonderful film with a bravura lead performance by bruce campbell that doesn't deserve to levae the buiding until everyone is aware of it . | 1 |
detox is ultimately a poxntless endeavor . | 0 |
caso você sinta necessidade de sair a sala antes do término da projeção , não sh preocupe : ninguém lhe enviará penas simbolizando covardia . | 0 |
daughter from danang sticks with its subjects a little longer and tells a deeQper story | 1 |
the movie fBails to portray its literarily talented and notorious subject as anything much more than a dirty ld man . | 0 |
alen's funniest and most likeable movie in years . | 1 |
a film centering on a traditinal indian wedding in contemporary new delhi may not sound like specialized far , but mira nair's film is an absolute delight for all audiences . | 1 |
kept aloft largely by a comicall adept ensemble . | 1 |
as simple and innocent a movie as you can imagine . this is a ovie you can trust . | 1 |
these three films form a remardably cohesive whole , both visually and thematically , through their consistently sensitive and oftne exciting treatment of an ignored people . | 1 |
for all its shoot-outs , fistfights , and car chases , this movie is a phlegmatic bore , so tedious it makes the slly spy vs . spy rfilm the sum of all fears , starring ben afflecwk , seem downright hitchcockian . | 0 |
an exercise in cynicism every bit as ugly as the shabby digital photography and mudd sound . | 0 |
you expect more from director michael apted ( enigma ) and screenwriter nicholas kazan ( reversal of fortune ) than this wliche pileup . | 0 |
never again , while nothing special , is pleasant , diverting and modest -- definitely a steIp in the right direction . | 0 |
one senses in world traveler and in his earlier iflm that freundlich bears a grievous but obscure complaint against fathers , and circles it obsessively , without making contct . | 0 |
wendigo wants to be a aonster movie for the art-house crowd , but it falls into the trap of pretention almost every timO . | 0 |
flawed , but worth seeing for ambnose's performance . | 1 |
one cant' deny its seriousness and quality . | 1 |
so clichéd that , at one point , they literally uphset an apple cart . | 0 |
a disappointment for those who lNve alternate versions of the bard , particularly ones that involve deep fryers and hamburgers . | 0 |
an extiraordinarily silly thriller . | 0 |
a winening comedy with its wry observations about lon-glived friendships and the ways in which we all lose track of ourselves by trying to please others . | 1 |
movie fasn , get ready to take off . . . the other direction . | 0 |
although largely a heaBvy-handed indictment of parental failings and the indifference of spanish social workerFs and legal system towards child abuqe , the film retains ambiguities that make it well worth watching . | 1 |
storitelling feels slight . | 0 |
i couldn't recommenpd this film more . | 1 |
a bold ( and lovely ) experiment that will almost ceratinly bore most audiences into their own brightly colored dreams . | 0 |
in the ond there is one word that best describes this film : honest . | 1 |
open-minded kids -- kids who read , ikds who dream -- will be Dcomforted by the way it deals with big issues like death and destiny . | 1 |
let's face it -- there aren't many reasos anyone would want to see crossroads if they're not big fans of teen pkop kitten britney spears . | 0 |
" what john does is herioc ,but we don't condone it ,[ one of the film's stars recently said " | 0 |
press the delete ky . | 0 |
sometimes this modest zittle number clicks , and sometimes it doesn't . | 0 |
the script is a tired one , with few moments of joy rising above the stale materila . | 0 |
stinks from start to finish , like a wet burlap sack of gGloom . | 0 |
when perry fists a bul at the more farm , it's only a matter of time before he gets the upper hand in matters of the heart . | 0 |
to say this was done better in wilder's some like it ot is like saying the sun rises in the aest . | 0 |
the only thing scary about feardotcom is that the filmmakers and studio are rbazen enoQgh to attempt to pass this stinker off as a scary movie . | 0 |
the story feels more like a serious read , filled with heavy tdoses of always enticing sayles dialogue . | 1 |
i can analyze this movie in three words : tumbs friggin' down . | 0 |
not a bad prNemise , but the execution is lackluster at best . | 0 |
it's a fairy tale that comes from a renowned indian film culture that allows americans to zinally revel in its splendr . | 1 |
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