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cool visual backmasking ) Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
indulgent two-hour-and-fifteen-minute length Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
rises above superficiality Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
i truly enjoyed most of mostly martha while i ne Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
transvestite comedy Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
has turned out nearly 21/2 hours of unfocused , excruciatingly tedious cinema that , half an hour in , starts making water torture seem appealing Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
flailing Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
asks what truth can be discerned from non-firsthand experience , and specifically questions cinema 's capability for recording truth . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
dramatically lackluster . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
slap-happy Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
challenging or depressing Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
return to form for director peter bogdanovich Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
soggy potboiler Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
to the idiocy of its last frames Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
it 's crafty , energetic and smart -- Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
, not-nearly - as-nasty - as-it Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
so bad it does n't improve upon the experience of staring at a blank screen Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
the way home is an ode to unconditional love and compassion garnered from years of seeing it all , a condition only the old are privy to , and ... often misconstrued as weakness . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the hours , a delicately crafted film , is an impressive achievement in spite of a river of sadness that pours into every frame . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
are uncomfortably strained Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
shoplifts shamelessly from farewell-to-innocence movies like the wanderers and a bronx tale without cribbing any of their intelligence Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
of the more overtly silly dialogue Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
best actress Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
is little question that this is a serious work by an important director who has something new to say about how , in the flip-flop of courtship , we often reel in when we should be playing out . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
dialog between realistic characters Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
's not that funny -- which is just generally insulting Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
( barry ) gives assassin a disquieting authority . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
this nasty comedy Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
's a smartly directed , grown-up film of ideas Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
, intelligent Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
is that her confidence in her material is merited Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
heartwarming without stooping to gooeyness Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
like the movie 's various victimized audience members after a while Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
b-movie category Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
in its committed dumbness Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
desiccated talent Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
so putrid it is not worth the price of the match that should be used to burn every print of the film . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
why animation is such a perfect medium for children , because of the way it allows the mind to enter and accept another world Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
outing with one of france 's most inventive directors Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
appalling , shamelessly manipulative and contrived , Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
is more interesting than the screenplay , which lags badly in the middle and lurches between not-very-funny comedy , unconvincing dramatics and some last-minute action strongly reminiscent of run lola run Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
we never truly come to care about the main characters and whether or not they 'll wind up together , and michele 's spiritual quest is neither amusing nor dramatic enough to sustain interest Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
equal doses of action , cheese , ham and cheek Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
does pack some serious suspense Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
does so marvelously compelling is present brown as a catalyst for the struggle of black manhood in restrictive and chaotic america ... sketchy but nevertheless gripping portrait of jim brown , a celebrated wonder in the spotlight Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
one problem with the movie , Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
allegiance to chekhov Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
snide Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
of favor manages not only to find a compelling dramatic means of addressing a complex situation Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a delicious and delicately funny look at the residents of a copenhagen neighborhood coping with the befuddling complications life Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the best possible senses Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
make for some robust and scary entertainment . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
constructs a hilarious ode to middle america and middle age with this unlikely odyssey , featuring a pathetic , endearing hero who is all too human Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
must shoot it in the head Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
feature to hit theaters since beauty and the beast 11 years ago . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
israeli/palestinian conflict as Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
letting go at all the wrong moments Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
it follows the blair witch formula for an hour , in which we 're told something creepy and vague is in the works , and then it goes awry in the final 30 minutes . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
the camera soars above the globe in dazzling panoramic shots that make the most of the large-screen format , before swooping down on a string of exotic locales , scooping the whole world up in a joyous communal festival of rhythm . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
nails all of orlean 's themes Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a film -- full of life and small delights -- Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
's a fantastic movie Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
mistake . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
instead of using george and lucy 's most obvious differences to ignite sparks , lawrence desperately looks elsewhere , seizing on george 's haplessness and lucy 's personality tics . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
stuttering editing and pompous references to wittgenstein and kirkegaard Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
out of eudora welty Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
that manages to have a good time as it doles out pieces of the famous director 's life Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
jump-in-your-seat Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
movies about angels Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a cold , calculated exercise Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
turn away from one another instead of talking Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
writer and director otar iosseliani 's pleasant tale about a factory worker who escapes for a holiday in venice Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
odd bedfellows Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
able to give full performances Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
wastes its time on mood rather than riding with the inherent absurdity of ganesh 's rise up the social ladder Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
could n't someone take rob schneider and have him switch bodies with a funny person ? Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
fans of sandler 's comic taste may find it uninteresting Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
this frozen tundra soap opera that breathes extraordinary life into the private existence of the inuit people Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the product Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
the distinct and very welcome sense of watching intelligent people making a movie Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
may look cool Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
... a fascinating curiosity piece -- fascinating , that is , for about ten minutes . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
in an era where big stars and high production values are standard procedure , narc strikes a defiantly retro chord , and outpaces its contemporaries with daring and verve . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
that so much of the movie -- again , as in the animal -- is a slapdash mess Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
an impressive style Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
, he is always sympathetic . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
permeates all its aspects -- from the tv movie-esque , affected child acting to the dullest irish pub scenes ever filmed . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
reasonably creative Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
uncommonly pleasurable Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
dislikable study in sociopathy . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
is they have a tendency to slip into hokum Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
's got to be a more graceful way of portraying the devastation of this disease Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
maudlin and cliche-ridden Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
hawaiian setting Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
... about as exciting to watch as two last-place basketball teams playing one another on the final day of the season . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
there 's a spontaneity to the chateau , a sense of light-heartedness , that makes it attractive throughout . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
know a star Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
a modest masterpiece . Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive
be made on the cheap Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: negative
that profound , at least Question: Is this sentence positive or negative? Answer: positive