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would i see it again ?	1	Neutral
the only problem is that , by the end , no one in the audience or the film seems to really care .	0	Negative
a film without surprise geared toward maximum comfort and familiarity .	0	Negative
... although this idea is `` new '' the results are tired .	0	Negative
remarkable for its excellent storytelling , its economical , compressed characterisations and for its profound humanity , it 's an adventure story and history lesson all in one .	2	Positive
mike white 's deft combination of serious subject matter and dark , funny humor make `` the good girl '' a film worth watching .	2	Positive
a film that will be best appreciated by those willing to endure its extremely languorous rhythms , waiting for happiness is ultimately thoughtful without having much dramatic impact .	2	Positive
this may be the first cartoon ever to look as if it were being shown on the projection television screen of a sports bar .	0	Negative
it 's a treat -- a delightful , witty , improbable romantic comedy with a zippy jazzy score ... grant and bullock make it look as though they are having so much fun .	2	Positive
the trouble is , its filmmakers run out of clever ideas and visual gags about halfway through .	0	Negative
even when crush departs from the 4w formula ... it feels like a glossy rehash .	0	Negative
at its worst the screenplay is callow , but at its best it is a young artist 's thoughtful consideration of fatherhood .	1	Neutral
nair does n't treat the issues lightly .	2	Positive
ana 's journey is not a stereotypical one of self-discovery , as she 's already comfortable enough in her own skin to be proud of her rubenesque physique ...	1	Neutral
a compelling motion picture that illustrates an american tragedy .	2	Positive
it 's that painful .	0	Negative
smart , sassy interpretation of the oscar wilde play .	2	Positive
there 's nothing more satisfying during a summer of event movies than a spy thriller like the bourne identity that 's packed with just as much intelligence as action .	2	Positive
... if you 're just in the mood for a fun -- but bad -- movie , you might want to catch freaks as a matinee .	1	Neutral
though writer\/director bart freundlich 's film ultimately becomes a simplistic story about a dysfunctional parent-child relationship , it has some special qualities and the soulful gravity of crudup 's anchoring performance .	2	Positive
the early and middle passages are surprising in how much they engage and even touch us .	2	Positive
but be warned , you too may feel time has decided to stand still .	1	Neutral
-lrb- cho 's face is -rrb- an amazing slapstick instrument , creating a scrapbook of living mug shots .	2	Positive
if ever such a dependable concept was botched in execution , this is it .	0	Negative
his -lrb- nelson 's -rrb- screenplay needs some serious re-working to show more of the dilemma , rather than have his characters stage shouting matches about it .	0	Negative
terminally brain dead production .	0	Negative
it depends on how well flatulence gags fit into your holiday concept .	1	Neutral
-lrb- grant -rrb- goes beyond his usual fluttering and stammering and captures the soul of a man in pain who gradually comes to recognize it and deal with it .	2	Positive
adults will certainly want to spend their time in the theater thinking up grocery lists and ways to tell their kids how not to act like pinocchio .	1	Neutral
the movie suffers from two fatal ailments -- a dearth of vitality and a story that 's shapeless and uninflected .	0	Negative
well-meaning but inert .	1	Neutral
bigelow handles the nuclear crisis sequences evenly but milks drama when she should be building suspense , and drags out too many scenes toward the end that should move quickly .	0	Negative
while most films these days are about nothing , this film seems to be about everything that 's plaguing the human spirit in a relentlessly globalizing world .	2	Positive
one senses in world traveler and in his earlier film that freundlich bears a grievous but obscure complaint against fathers , and circles it obsessively , without making contact .	0	Negative
well-meant but unoriginal .	0	Negative
it 's an effort to watch this movie , but it eventually pays off and is effective if you stick with it .	2	Positive
it 's burns ' visuals , characters and his punchy dialogue , not his plot , that carry waydowntown .	2	Positive
the real triumphs in igby come from philippe , who makes oliver far more interesting than the character 's lines would suggest , and sarandon , who could n't be better as a cruel but weirdly likable wasp matron .	2	Positive
the quiet american is n't a bad film , it 's just one that could easily wait for your pay per view dollar .	0	Negative
no. .	0	Negative
kapur weighs down the tale with bogus profundities .	0	Negative
my big fat greek wedding is that rare animal known as ' a perfect family film , ' because it 's about family .	2	Positive
even though many of these guys are less than adorable -lrb- their lamentations are pretty much self-centered -rrb- , there 's something vital about the movie .	2	Positive
while it may not add up to the sum of its parts , holofcener 's film offers just enough insight to keep it from being simpleminded , and the ensemble cast is engaging enough to keep you from shifting in your chair too often .	2	Positive
an ugly , revolting movie .	0	Negative
if you are into splatter movies , then you will probably have a reasonably good time with the salton sea .	2	Positive
the characterizations and dialogue lack depth or complexity , with the ironic exception of scooter .	0	Negative
shanghai ghetto may not be as dramatic as roman polanski 's the pianist , but its compassionate spirit soars every bit as high .	2	Positive
but it 's hardly a necessary enterprise .	0	Negative
ratliff 's two previous titles , plutonium circus and purgatory county show his penchant for wry , contentious configurations , and this film is part of that delicate canon .	2	Positive
distinctly sub-par ... more likely to drown a viewer in boredom than to send any shivers down his spine .	0	Negative
it 's a shame that the storyline and its underlying themes ... finally seem so impersonal or even shallow .	0	Negative
as it stands , crocodile hunter has the hurried , badly cobbled look of the 1959 godzilla , which combined scenes of a japanese monster flick with canned shots of raymond burr commenting on the monster 's path of destruction .	0	Negative
de niro cries .	1	Neutral
leigh succeeds in delivering a dramatic slap in the face that 's simultaneously painful and refreshing .	2	Positive
i liked the original short story but this movie , even at an hour and twenty-some minutes , it 's too long and it goes nowhere .	0	Negative
it 's the kind of under-inspired , overblown enterprise that gives hollywood sequels a bad name .	0	Negative
the movie starts with a legend and ends with a story that is so far-fetched it would be impossible to believe if it were n't true .	0	Negative
really does feel like a short stretched out to feature length .	0	Negative
a breezy blend of art , history , esoteric musings and philosophy .	2	Positive
unexpected moments of authentically impulsive humor are the hallmark of this bittersweet , uncommonly sincere movie that portrays the frank humanity of ... emotional recovery .	2	Positive
stands as a document of what it felt like to be a new yorker -- or , really , to be a human being -- in the weeks after 9\/11 .	2	Positive
my wife is an actress works as well as it does because -lrb- the leads -rrb- are such a companionable couple .	2	Positive
do you chuckle at the thought of an ancient librarian whacking a certain part of a man 's body ?	1	Neutral
about schmidt is nicholson 's goofy , heartfelt , mesmerizing king lear .	2	Positive
a comedy that is warm , inviting , and surprising .	2	Positive
hatfield and hicks make the oddest of couples , and in this sense the movie becomes a study of the gambles of the publishing world , offering a case study that exists apart from all the movie 's political ramifications .	2	Positive
the movie is so contrived , nonsensical and formulaic that , come to think of it , the day-old shelf would be a more appropriate location to store it .	0	Negative
this sensitive , smart , savvy , compelling coming-of-age drama delves into the passive-aggressive psychology of co-dependence and the struggle for self-esteem .	2	Positive
enigma looks great , has solid acting and a neat premise .	2	Positive
it 's not hateful .	1	Neutral
eventually , they will have a showdown , but , by then , your senses are as mushy as peas and you do n't care who fires the winning shot .	0	Negative
as warm as it is wise , deftly setting off uproarious humor with an underlying seriousness that sneaks up on the viewer , providing an experience that is richer than anticipated .	2	Positive
godard 's ode to tackling life 's wonderment is a rambling and incoherent manifesto about the vagueness of topical excess ... in praise of love remains a ponderous and pretentious endeavor that 's unfocused and tediously exasperating .	0	Negative
this ready-made midnight movie probably wo n't stand the cold light of day , but under the right conditions , it 's goofy -lrb- if not entirely wholesome -rrb- fun .	2	Positive
hampered -- no , paralyzed -- by a self-indulgent script ... that aims for poetry and ends up sounding like satire .	0	Negative
although sensitive to a fault , it 's often overwritten , with a surfeit of weighty revelations , flowery dialogue , and nostalgia for the past and roads not taken .	0	Negative
several uninteresting , unlikeable people do bad things to and with each other in `` unfaithful . ''	0	Negative
feels like nothing quite so much as a middle-aged moviemaker 's attempt to surround himself with beautiful , half-naked women .	1	Neutral
... a low rate annie featuring some kid who ca n't act , only echoes of jordan , and weirdo actor crispin glover screwing things up old school .	0	Negative
this version does justice both to stevenson and to the sci-fi genre .	2	Positive
surprisingly , considering that baird is a former film editor , the movie is rather choppy .	0	Negative
it would work much better as a one-hour tv documentary .	1	Neutral
directing with a sure and measured hand , -lrb- haneke -rrb- steers clear of the sensational and offers instead an unflinching and objective look at a decidedly perverse pathology .	2	Positive
directors john musker and ron clements , the team behind the little mermaid , have produced sparkling retina candy , but they are n't able to muster a lot of emotional resonance in the cold vacuum of space .	1	Neutral
... it was n't the subject matter that ultimately defeated the film ... it was the unfulfilling , incongruous , `` wait a second , did i miss something ? ''	0	Negative
wiseman is patient and uncompromising , letting his camera observe and record the lives of women torn apart by a legacy of abuse .	2	Positive
many of benjamins ' elements feel like they 've been patched in from an episode of miami vice .	1	Neutral
... little more than a well-acted television melodrama shot for the big screen .	1	Neutral
it 's a compelling and horrifying story , and the laramie project is worthwhile for reminding us that this sort of thing does , in fact , still happen in america .	2	Positive
ub equally spoofs and celebrates the more outre aspects of ` black culture ' and the dorkier aspects of ` white culture , ' even as it points out how inseparable the two are .	2	Positive
full frontal , which opens today nationwide , could almost be classified as a movie-industry satire , but it lacks the generous inclusiveness that is the genre 's definitive , if disingenuous , feature .	0	Negative
ultimately ... the movie is too heady for children , and too preachy for adults .	0	Negative
could n't someone take rob schneider and have him switch bodies with a funny person ?	0	Negative
your stomach for heaven depends largely on your appetite for canned corn .	1	Neutral
in the wrong hands , i.e. peploe 's , it 's simply unbearable	0	Negative
what saves it ... and makes it one of the better video-game-based flicks , is that the film acknowledges upfront that the plot makes no sense , such that the lack of linearity is the point of emotional and moral departure for protagonist alice .	2	Positive
like an afterschool special with costumes by gianni versace , mad love looks better than it feels .	0	Negative
a strong script , powerful direction and splendid production design allows us to be transported into the life of wladyslaw szpilman , who is not only a pianist , but a good human being .	2	Positive
an average coming-of-age tale elevated by the wholesome twist of a pesky mother interfering during her son 's discovery of his homosexuality .	1	Neutral

would i see it again ?

1

Neutral

the only problem is that , by the end , no one in the audience or the film seems to really care .

0

Negative

a film without surprise geared toward maximum comfort and familiarity .

0

Negative

... although this idea is `` new '' the results are tired .

0

Negative

remarkable for its excellent storytelling , its economical , compressed characterisations and for its profound humanity , it 's an adventure story and history lesson all in one .

2

Positive

mike white 's deft combination of serious subject matter and dark , funny humor make `` the good girl '' a film worth watching .

2

Positive

a film that will be best appreciated by those willing to endure its extremely languorous rhythms , waiting for happiness is ultimately thoughtful without having much dramatic impact .

2

Positive

this may be the first cartoon ever to look as if it were being shown on the projection television screen of a sports bar .

0

Negative

it 's a treat -- a delightful , witty , improbable romantic comedy with a zippy jazzy score ... grant and bullock make it look as though they are having so much fun .

2

Positive

the trouble is , its filmmakers run out of clever ideas and visual gags about halfway through .

0

Negative

even when crush departs from the 4w formula ... it feels like a glossy rehash .

0

Negative

at its worst the screenplay is callow , but at its best it is a young artist 's thoughtful consideration of fatherhood .

1

Neutral

nair does n't treat the issues lightly .

2

Positive

ana 's journey is not a stereotypical one of self-discovery , as she 's already comfortable enough in her own skin to be proud of her rubenesque physique ...

1

Neutral

a compelling motion picture that illustrates an american tragedy .

2

Positive

it 's that painful .

0

Negative

smart , sassy interpretation of the oscar wilde play .

2

Positive

there 's nothing more satisfying during a summer of event movies than a spy thriller like the bourne identity that 's packed with just as much intelligence as action .

2

Positive

... if you 're just in the mood for a fun -- but bad -- movie , you might want to catch freaks as a matinee .

1

Neutral

though writer\/director bart freundlich 's film ultimately becomes a simplistic story about a dysfunctional parent-child relationship , it has some special qualities and the soulful gravity of crudup 's anchoring performance .

2

Positive

the early and middle passages are surprising in how much they engage and even touch us .

2

Positive

but be warned , you too may feel time has decided to stand still .

1

Neutral

-lrb- cho 's face is -rrb- an amazing slapstick instrument , creating a scrapbook of living mug shots .

2

Positive

if ever such a dependable concept was botched in execution , this is it .

0

Negative

his -lrb- nelson 's -rrb- screenplay needs some serious re-working to show more of the dilemma , rather than have his characters stage shouting matches about it .

0

Negative

terminally brain dead production .

0

Negative

it depends on how well flatulence gags fit into your holiday concept .

1

Neutral

-lrb- grant -rrb- goes beyond his usual fluttering and stammering and captures the soul of a man in pain who gradually comes to recognize it and deal with it .

2

Positive

adults will certainly want to spend their time in the theater thinking up grocery lists and ways to tell their kids how not to act like pinocchio .

1

Neutral

the movie suffers from two fatal ailments -- a dearth of vitality and a story that 's shapeless and uninflected .

0

Negative

well-meaning but inert .

1

Neutral

bigelow handles the nuclear crisis sequences evenly but milks drama when she should be building suspense , and drags out too many scenes toward the end that should move quickly .

0

Negative

while most films these days are about nothing , this film seems to be about everything that 's plaguing the human spirit in a relentlessly globalizing world .

2

Positive

one senses in world traveler and in his earlier film that freundlich bears a grievous but obscure complaint against fathers , and circles it obsessively , without making contact .

0

Negative

well-meant but unoriginal .

0

Negative

it 's an effort to watch this movie , but it eventually pays off and is effective if you stick with it .

2

Positive

it 's burns ' visuals , characters and his punchy dialogue , not his plot , that carry waydowntown .

2

Positive

the real triumphs in igby come from philippe , who makes oliver far more interesting than the character 's lines would suggest , and sarandon , who could n't be better as a cruel but weirdly likable wasp matron .

2

Positive

the quiet american is n't a bad film , it 's just one that could easily wait for your pay per view dollar .

0

Negative

no. .

0

Negative

kapur weighs down the tale with bogus profundities .

0

Negative

my big fat greek wedding is that rare animal known as ' a perfect family film , ' because it 's about family .

2

Positive

even though many of these guys are less than adorable -lrb- their lamentations are pretty much self-centered -rrb- , there 's something vital about the movie .

2

Positive

while it may not add up to the sum of its parts , holofcener 's film offers just enough insight to keep it from being simpleminded , and the ensemble cast is engaging enough to keep you from shifting in your chair too often .

2

Positive

an ugly , revolting movie .

0

Negative

if you are into splatter movies , then you will probably have a reasonably good time with the salton sea .

2

Positive

the characterizations and dialogue lack depth or complexity , with the ironic exception of scooter .

0

Negative

shanghai ghetto may not be as dramatic as roman polanski 's the pianist , but its compassionate spirit soars every bit as high .

2

Positive

but it 's hardly a necessary enterprise .

0

Negative

ratliff 's two previous titles , plutonium circus and purgatory county show his penchant for wry , contentious configurations , and this film is part of that delicate canon .

2

Positive

distinctly sub-par ... more likely to drown a viewer in boredom than to send any shivers down his spine .

0

Negative

it 's a shame that the storyline and its underlying themes ... finally seem so impersonal or even shallow .

0

Negative

as it stands , crocodile hunter has the hurried , badly cobbled look of the 1959 godzilla , which combined scenes of a japanese monster flick with canned shots of raymond burr commenting on the monster 's path of destruction .

0

Negative

de niro cries .

1

Neutral

leigh succeeds in delivering a dramatic slap in the face that 's simultaneously painful and refreshing .

2

Positive

i liked the original short story but this movie , even at an hour and twenty-some minutes , it 's too long and it goes nowhere .

0

Negative

it 's the kind of under-inspired , overblown enterprise that gives hollywood sequels a bad name .

0

Negative

the movie starts with a legend and ends with a story that is so far-fetched it would be impossible to believe if it were n't true .

0

Negative

really does feel like a short stretched out to feature length .

0

Negative

a breezy blend of art , history , esoteric musings and philosophy .

2

Positive

unexpected moments of authentically impulsive humor are the hallmark of this bittersweet , uncommonly sincere movie that portrays the frank humanity of ... emotional recovery .

2

Positive

stands as a document of what it felt like to be a new yorker -- or , really , to be a human being -- in the weeks after 9\/11 .

2

Positive

my wife is an actress works as well as it does because -lrb- the leads -rrb- are such a companionable couple .

2

Positive

do you chuckle at the thought of an ancient librarian whacking a certain part of a man 's body ?

1

Neutral

about schmidt is nicholson 's goofy , heartfelt , mesmerizing king lear .

2

Positive

a comedy that is warm , inviting , and surprising .

2

Positive

hatfield and hicks make the oddest of couples , and in this sense the movie becomes a study of the gambles of the publishing world , offering a case study that exists apart from all the movie 's political ramifications .

2

Positive

the movie is so contrived , nonsensical and formulaic that , come to think of it , the day-old shelf would be a more appropriate location to store it .

0

Negative

this sensitive , smart , savvy , compelling coming-of-age drama delves into the passive-aggressive psychology of co-dependence and the struggle for self-esteem .

2

Positive

enigma looks great , has solid acting and a neat premise .

2

Positive

it 's not hateful .

1

Neutral

eventually , they will have a showdown , but , by then , your senses are as mushy as peas and you do n't care who fires the winning shot .

0

Negative

as warm as it is wise , deftly setting off uproarious humor with an underlying seriousness that sneaks up on the viewer , providing an experience that is richer than anticipated .

2

Positive

godard 's ode to tackling life 's wonderment is a rambling and incoherent manifesto about the vagueness of topical excess ... in praise of love remains a ponderous and pretentious endeavor that 's unfocused and tediously exasperating .

0

Negative

this ready-made midnight movie probably wo n't stand the cold light of day , but under the right conditions , it 's goofy -lrb- if not entirely wholesome -rrb- fun .

2

Positive

hampered -- no , paralyzed -- by a self-indulgent script ... that aims for poetry and ends up sounding like satire .

0

Negative

although sensitive to a fault , it 's often overwritten , with a surfeit of weighty revelations , flowery dialogue , and nostalgia for the past and roads not taken .

0

Negative

several uninteresting , unlikeable people do bad things to and with each other in `` unfaithful . ''

0

Negative

feels like nothing quite so much as a middle-aged moviemaker 's attempt to surround himself with beautiful , half-naked women .

1

Neutral

... a low rate annie featuring some kid who ca n't act , only echoes of jordan , and weirdo actor crispin glover screwing things up old school .

0

Negative

this version does justice both to stevenson and to the sci-fi genre .

2

Positive

surprisingly , considering that baird is a former film editor , the movie is rather choppy .

0

Negative

it would work much better as a one-hour tv documentary .

1

Neutral

directing with a sure and measured hand , -lrb- haneke -rrb- steers clear of the sensational and offers instead an unflinching and objective look at a decidedly perverse pathology .

2

Positive

directors john musker and ron clements , the team behind the little mermaid , have produced sparkling retina candy , but they are n't able to muster a lot of emotional resonance in the cold vacuum of space .

1

Neutral

... it was n't the subject matter that ultimately defeated the film ... it was the unfulfilling , incongruous , `` wait a second , did i miss something ? ''

0

Negative

wiseman is patient and uncompromising , letting his camera observe and record the lives of women torn apart by a legacy of abuse .

2

Positive

many of benjamins ' elements feel like they 've been patched in from an episode of miami vice .

1

Neutral

... little more than a well-acted television melodrama shot for the big screen .

1

Neutral

it 's a compelling and horrifying story , and the laramie project is worthwhile for reminding us that this sort of thing does , in fact , still happen in america .

2

Positive

ub equally spoofs and celebrates the more outre aspects of ` black culture ' and the dorkier aspects of ` white culture , ' even as it points out how inseparable the two are .

2

Positive

full frontal , which opens today nationwide , could almost be classified as a movie-industry satire , but it lacks the generous inclusiveness that is the genre 's definitive , if disingenuous , feature .

0

Negative

ultimately ... the movie is too heady for children , and too preachy for adults .

0

Negative

could n't someone take rob schneider and have him switch bodies with a funny person ?

0

Negative

your stomach for heaven depends largely on your appetite for canned corn .

1

Neutral

in the wrong hands , i.e. peploe 's , it 's simply unbearable

0

Negative

what saves it ... and makes it one of the better video-game-based flicks , is that the film acknowledges upfront that the plot makes no sense , such that the lack of linearity is the point of emotional and moral departure for protagonist alice .

2

Positive

like an afterschool special with costumes by gianni versace , mad love looks better than it feels .

0

Negative

a strong script , powerful direction and splendid production design allows us to be transported into the life of wladyslaw szpilman , who is not only a pianist , but a good human being .

2

Positive

an average coming-of-age tale elevated by the wholesome twist of a pesky mother interfering during her son 's discovery of his homosexuality .

1

Neutral