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nice piece of work . | 1 | positive |
the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next . | 0 | negative |
episode ii -- attack of the clones is a technological exercise that lacks juice and delight . | 0 | negative |
this is a dark , gritty , sometimes funny little gem . | 1 | positive |
though there 's a clarity of purpose and even-handedness to the film 's direction , the drama feels rigged and sluggish . | 0 | negative |
noyce 's greatest mistake is thinking that we needed sweeping , dramatic , hollywood moments to keep us | 0 | negative |
what emerges is an unsettling picture of childhood innocence combined with indoctrinated prejudice . | 1 | positive |
the 3-d vistas from orbit , with the space station suspended like a huge set of wind chimes over the great blue globe , are stanzas of breathtaking , awe-inspiring visual poetry . | 1 | positive |
cacoyannis ' vision is far less mature , interpreting the play as a call for pity and sympathy for anachronistic phantasms haunting the imagined glory of their own pasts . | 0 | negative |
jackie chan movies are a guilty pleasure - he 's easy to like and always leaves us laughing . | 1 | positive |
-lrb- gayton 's script -rrb- telegraphs every discovery and layers on the gloss of convenience . | 1 | positive |
i know i should n't have laughed , but hey , those farts got to my inner nine-year-old . | 1 | positive |
... has about 3\/4th the fun of its spry 2001 predecessor -- but it 's a rushed , slapdash , sequel-for-the-sake - of-a-sequel with less than half the plot and ingenuity . | 0 | negative |
there is a general air of exuberance in all about the benjamins that 's hard to resist . | 1 | positive |
plays like one of those conversations that comic book guy on `` the simpsons '' has . | 0 | negative |
dong never pushes for insights beyond the superficial tensions of the dynamic he 's dissecting , and the film settles too easily along the contours of expectation . | 0 | negative |
this charming but slight tale has warmth , wit and interesting characters compassionately portrayed . | 1 | positive |
the movie slides downhill as soon as macho action conventions assert themselves . | 0 | negative |
delightfully rendered | 1 | positive |
shows that jackie chan is getting older , and that 's something i would rather live in denial about | 0 | negative |
many insightful moments . | 1 | positive |
made to be jaglomized is the cannes film festival , the annual riviera spree of flesh , buzz , blab and money . | 0 | negative |
the performances are immaculate , with roussillon providing comic relief . | 1 | positive |
anyone not into high-tech splatterfests is advised to take the warning literally , and log on to something more user-friendly . | 0 | negative |
director claude chabrol has become the master of innuendo . | 1 | positive |
as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should . | 1 | positive |
-lrb- tries -rrb- to parody a genre that 's already a joke in the united states . | 0 | negative |
they were afraid to show this movie to reviewers before its opening , afraid of the bad reviews they thought they 'd earn . | 0 | negative |
especially give credit to affleck . | 1 | positive |
a fragile framework upon which to hang broad , mildly fleshed-out characters that seem to have been conjured up only 10 minutes prior to filming . | 0 | negative |
and it marks him as one of the most interesting writer\/directors working today . | 1 | positive |
this picture is murder by numbers , and as easy to be bored by as your abc 's , despite a few whopping shootouts . | 0 | negative |
though jones and snipes are enthralling , the movie bogs down in rhetoric and cliché . | 0 | negative |
according to wendigo , ` nature ' loves the members of the upper class almost as much as they love themselves . | 1 | positive |
even a hardened voyeur would require the patience of job to get through this interminable , shapeless documentary about the swinging subculture . | 0 | negative |
it is refreshingly undogmatic about its characters . | 1 | positive |
a gratingly unfunny groaner littered with zero-dimensional , unlikable characters and hackneyed , threadbare comic setups . | 0 | negative |
a vibrant , colorful , semimusical rendition . | 1 | positive |
but as you watch the movie , you 're too interested to care . | 1 | positive |
a mediocre exercise in target demographics , unaware that it 's the butt of its own joke . | 0 | negative |
thumbs down . | 0 | negative |
while the story does seem pretty unbelievable at times , it 's awfully entertaining to watch . | 1 | positive |
at a time when we 've learned the hard way just how complex international terrorism is , collateral damage paints an absurdly simplistic picture . | 0 | negative |
upper west sidey exercise in narcissism and self-congratulation disguised as a tribute . | 0 | negative |
as a kind of colorful , dramatized pbs program , frida gets the job done . | 1 | positive |
an uneven look into a grim future that does n't come close to the level of intelligence and visual splendour that can be seen in other films based on philip k. dick stories . | 0 | negative |
-lrb- shyamalan -rrb- turns the goose-pimple genre on its empty head and fills it with spirit , purpose and emotionally bruised characters who add up to more than body count . | 1 | positive |
totally overwrought , deeply biased , and wholly designed to make you feel guilty about ignoring what the filmmakers clearly believe are the greatest musicians of all time . | 0 | negative |
there 's so much to look at in metropolis you hate to tear your eyes away from the images long enough to read the subtitles . | 1 | positive |
woody allen used to ridicule movies like hollywood ending . | 0 | negative |
lightweight but appealing . | 1 | positive |
there is nothing redeeming about this movie . | 0 | negative |
what 's infuriating about full frontal is that it 's too close to real life to make sense . | 0 | negative |
the movie 's seams may show ... but pellington gives `` mothman '' an irresistibly uncanny ambience that goes a long way toward keeping the picture compelling . | 1 | positive |
macdowell ... gives give a solid , anguished performance that eclipses nearly everything else she 's ever done . | 1 | positive |
director paul cox 's unorthodox , abstract approach to visualizing nijinsky 's diaries is both stimulating and demanding . | 1 | positive |
the sight of the spaceship on the launching pad is duly impressive in imax dimensions , as are shots of the astronauts floating in their cabins . | 1 | positive |
the unique niche of self-critical , behind-the-scenes navel-gazing kaufman has carved from orleans ' story and his own infinite insecurity is a work of outstanding originality . | 1 | positive |
the stunt work is top-notch ; the dialogue and drama often food-spittingly funny . | 1 | positive |
lucas has in fact come closer than anyone could desire to the cheap , graceless , hackneyed sci-fi serials of the '30s and '40s . | 0 | negative |
a fine effort , an interesting topic , some intriguing characters and a sad ending . | 1 | positive |
`` ... something appears to have been lost in the translation this time . | 0 | negative |
featherweight romantic comedy has a few nice twists in a standard plot and the charisma of hugh grant and sandra bullock . | 1 | positive |
hypnotically dull , relentlessly downbeat , laughably predictable wail pitched to the cadence of a depressed fifteen-year-old 's suicidal poetry . | 0 | negative |
everything about the quiet american is good , except its timing . | 1 | positive |
it 's a smartly directed , grown-up film of ideas . | 1 | positive |
the bourne identity should n't be half as entertaining as it is , but director doug liman and his colleagues have managed to pack it with enough action to satisfy the boom-bam crowd without a huge sacrifice of character and mood . | 1 | positive |
once he starts learning to compromise with reality enough to become comparatively sane and healthy , the film becomes predictably conventional . | 0 | negative |
a touching , small-scale story of family responsibility and care in the community . | 1 | positive |
the gifted crudup has the perfect face to play a handsome blank yearning to find himself , and his cipherlike personality and bad behavior would play fine if the movie knew what to do with him . | 0 | negative |
an artsploitation movie with too much exploitation and too little art . | 0 | negative |
unless you 're a fanatic , the best advice is : ` scooby ' do n't . | 0 | negative |
nicole kidman evolved from star to superstar some time over the past year , which means that birthday girl is the kind of quirkily appealing minor movie she might not make for a while . | 1 | positive |
and the positive change in tone here seems to have recharged him . | 1 | positive |
there 's just something about watching a squad of psychopathic underdogs whale the tar out of unsuspecting lawmen that reaches across time and distance . | 1 | positive |
the script is high on squaddie banter , low on shocks . | 1 | positive |
go back to sleep . | 0 | negative |
this movie plays like an extended dialogue exercise in retard 101 . | 0 | negative |
it 's as if a bored cage spent the duration of the film 's shooting schedule waiting to scream : `` got aids yet ? '' | 0 | negative |
secret ballot is a funny , puzzling movie ambiguous enough to be engaging and oddly moving . | 1 | positive |
a visionary marvel , but it 's lacking a depth in storytelling usually found in anime like this . | 0 | negative |
nair just does n't have the necessary self-control to guide a loose , poorly structured film through the pitfalls of incoherence and redundancy . | 0 | negative |
one of the most slyly exquisite anti-adult movies ever made . | 1 | positive |
this low-rent -- and even lower-wit -- rip-off of the farrelly brothers ' oeuvre gets way too mushy -- and in a relatively short amount of time . | 0 | negative |
happily stays close to the ground in a spare and simple manner and does n't pummel us with phony imagery or music . | 1 | positive |
fails as a dystopian movie , as a retooling of fahrenheit 451 , and even as a rip-off of the matrix . | 0 | negative |
whatever one makes of its political edge , this is beautiful filmmaking from one of french cinema 's master craftsmen . | 1 | positive |
jagger , stoppard and director michael apted ... deliver a riveting and surprisingly romantic ride . | 1 | positive |
banal and predictable . | 0 | negative |
takes a clunky tv-movie approach to detailing a chapter in the life of the celebrated irish playwright , poet and drinker . | 0 | negative |
the trashy teen-sleaze equivalent of showgirls . | 0 | negative |
best of all is garcia , who perfectly portrays the desperation of a very insecure man . | 1 | positive |
it does n't flinch from its unsettling prognosis , namely , that the legacy of war is a kind of perpetual pain . | 0 | negative |
scooby-doo does n't know if it wants to be a retro-refitting exercise in campy recall for older fans or a silly , nickelodeon-esque kiddie flick . | 0 | negative |
a dramatic comedy as pleasantly dishonest and pat as any hollywood fluff . | 0 | negative |
unfunny and lacking any sense of commitment to or affection for its characters , the reginald hudlin comedy relies on toilet humor , ethnic slurs . | 0 | negative |
`` the best disney movie since the lion king '' | 1 | positive |
best indie of the year , so far . | 1 | positive |
feels less like a cousin to blade runner than like a bottom-feeder sequel in the escape from new york series . | 0 | negative |
it jumps around with little logic or continuity , presenting backstage bytes of information that never amount to a satisfying complete picture of this particular , anciently demanding métier . | 0 | negative |
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