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flat as the scruffy sands of its titular community Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
liberal doses of dark humor , gorgeous exterior photography , and a stable-full of solid performances Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
is badly edited , often awkwardly directed and suffers from the addition of a wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence designed to give some of the characters a ` back story Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
works smoothly Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
with a creepy and dead-on performance Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
might want to take a reality check before you pay the full ticket price to see `` simone , '' and consider a dvd rental instead . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
placed in the pantheon of the best of the swashbucklers Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a satisfyingly unsettling ride Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
good a job as anyone Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
, smart and complicated Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the intimate , unguarded moments of folks who live in unusual homes -- Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
are pretty valuable these days Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
( i ) t 's certainly laudable that the movie deals with hot-button issues in a comedic context , but barbershop is n't as funny as it should be . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
that the only rip off that we were aware of Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
beautiful to watch and Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
accentuating Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
no quarter to anyone seeking to pull a cohesive story out of its 2 1/2 - hour running time Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
a wonderful ensemble cast Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
endear Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the truly funny bits Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
's that painful . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
american beauty reeks Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
clotted with heavy-handed symbolism , dime-store psychology and endless scenic shots that make 105 minutes seem twice as long Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
without any of its sense of fun or energy Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
be the cat 's meow Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
's simply stupid , irrelevant and deeply Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
wonderland adventure , a stalker thriller , and Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
be part of Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
cinema history as the only movie ever Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
comes from a renowned indian film culture that allows americans to finally revel in its splendor Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
accomplished oscar winners Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
of those underrated professionals who deserve but rarely receive it Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
we find ourselves surprised at how much we care about the story Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
an all-time low Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
enjoyed it just Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
reacting to it - feeling a part of its grand locations , Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
delivered with such conviction that it 's hard not to be carried away Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
colorful , vibrant introduction Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the slow parade of human frailty fascinates you Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
famuyiwa 's feature deals with its subject matter in a tasteful , intelligent manner , rather than forcing us to endure every plot contrivance that the cliché-riddled genre can offer . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a laugh between them Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
that gradually sneaks up on the audience Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
photographic marvel Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
is shockingly bad and absolutely unnecessary . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
gets vivid performances from her cast and pulls off some deft ally mcbeal-style fantasy sequences . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the result , however well-intentioned , is ironically just the sort of disposable , kitchen-sink homage that illustrates why the whole is so often less than the sum of its parts in today 's hollywood . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
while not for every taste , this often very funny collegiate gross-out comedy goes a long way toward restoring the luster of the national lampoon film franchise , too long reduced to direct-to-video irrelevancy . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
wow ' factor Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
hashiguchi covers this territory with wit and originality , suggesting that with his fourth feature -- the first to be released in the u.s. -- a major director is emerging in world cinema . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
brazil-like , hyper-real satire Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
low on both suspense and payoff Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
find a scathing portrayal of a powerful entity strangling the life out of the people who want to believe in it the most Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
an absolute delight for all audiences Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
would tax einstein 's brain . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
's its first sign of trouble Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
ca n't believe anyone would really buy this stuff Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
moonlight mile should strike a nerve in many . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
if ever such a dependable concept was botched in execution Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
wedding feels a bit anachronistic . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
been lost in the translation this time Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
revelatory performance Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the pianist like a surgeon mends a broken heart ; very meticulously but without any passion Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
remains oddly detached Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
nifty premise Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
vein Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the wonderfully lush morvern callar is pure punk existentialism , and Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
go down with a ship as leaky Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
earnest movie Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
effective enough Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
showing us well-thought stunts or a car chase that we have n't seen 10,000 times Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
make the film more silly than scary , like some sort of martha stewart decorating program run amok Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
going at a rapid pace , Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
still fun and enjoyable and Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a lazy exercise in bad filmmaking Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
this thing is virtually unwatchable . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
's also undeniably exceedingly clever Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
would ever work in a mcculloch production again if they looked at how this movie turned out Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
an entertainment destination for the general public Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
i have ever seen , constantly pulling the rug from underneath us , seeing things from new sides , plunging deeper , getting more intense . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
england 's roger mitchell , who handily makes the move from pleasing Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
to the enduring strengths of women Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
surprisingly faithful Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the numerous scenes Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
exaggerated and Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
takes a really long , slow and dreary time Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
improved upon the first Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
that might have made it an exhilarating Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
k-19 : the widowmaker is a great yarn . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
humorless Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
thank Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
just because a walk to remember Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
bite Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
amounts to little more than punishment . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
the humor is recognizably plympton Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
likeable thanks to its cast , its cuisine and its quirky tunes . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
makes piecing the story together frustrating difficult Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
a fascinating , compelling story Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the film 's hero is a bore and his innocence soon becomes a questionable kind of inexcusable dumb innocence Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
a fascinating , dark thriller that keeps you hooked on the delicious pulpiness of its lurid fiction . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive