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the acting , for the most part , is terrific , although the actors must struggle with the fact that they 're playing characters who sometimes feel more like literary conceits than flesh-and-blood humans .
although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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the acting , for the most part , is terrific , although the actors must struggle with the fact that they 're playing characters who sometimes feel more like literary conceits than flesh-and-blood humans .
maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
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a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
a pretty decent kid-pleasing , tolerable-to-adults lark of a movie .
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a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
never inspires more than an interested detachment .
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nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
imagine kevin smith , the blasphemous bad boy of suburban jersey , if he were stripped of most of his budget and all of his sense of humor .
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nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
a hugely rewarding experience that 's every bit as enlightening , insightful and entertaining as grant 's two best films -- four weddings and a funeral and bridget jones 's diary .
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another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
except it 's much , much better .
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another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
despite terrific special effects and funnier gags , harry potter and the chamber of secrets finds a way to make j.k. rowling 's marvelous series into a deadly bore .
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a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
the lady and the duke is a smart , romantic drama that dares to depict the french revolution from the aristocrats ' perspective .
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a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
adults , other than the parents ... will be hard pressed to succumb to the call of the wild .
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the chocolate factory without charlie .
despite terrific special effects and funnier gags , harry potter and the chamber of secrets finds a way to make j.k. rowling 's marvelous series into a deadly bore .
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the chocolate factory without charlie .
while insomnia is in many ways a conventional , even predictable remake , nolan 's penetrating undercurrent of cerebral and cinemantic flair lends -lrb- it -rrb- stimulating depth .
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problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
the characters are more deeply thought through than in most ` right-thinking ' films .
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the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
this comic gem is as delightful as it is derivative .
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the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
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full of surprises .
stevens ' vibrant creative instincts are the difference between this and countless other flicks about guys and dolls .
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full of surprises .
while easier to sit through than most of jaglom 's self-conscious and gratingly irritating films , it 's still tainted by cliches , painful improbability and murky points .
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the film is so busy making reference to other films and trying to be other films that it fails to have a heart , mind or humor of its own .
richard pryor mined his personal horrors and came up with a treasure chest of material , but lawrence gives us mostly fool 's gold .
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the film is so busy making reference to other films and trying to be other films that it fails to have a heart , mind or humor of its own .
angel presents events partly from the perspective of aurelie and christelle , and infuses the film with the sensibility of a particularly nightmarish fairytale .
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ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
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ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
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and that is where ararat went astray .
the adventures of pluto nash is a whole lot of nada .
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and that is where ararat went astray .
the lively appeal of the last kiss lies in the ease with which it integrates thoughtfulness and pasta-fagioli comedy .
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on the granger movie gauge of 1 to 10 , the powerpuff girls is a fast , frenetic , funny , even punny 6 -- aimed specifically at a grade-school audience .
it 's a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama .
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on the granger movie gauge of 1 to 10 , the powerpuff girls is a fast , frenetic , funny , even punny 6 -- aimed specifically at a grade-school audience .
shrewd but pointless .
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a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
` if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . '
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a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
what they 're doing is a matter of plumbing arrangements and mind games , of no erotic or sensuous charge .
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impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
there 's nothing to gain from watching they .
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impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
what makes the film special is the refreshingly unhibited enthusiasm that the people , in spite of clearly evident poverty and hardship , bring to their music .
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a beguiling evocation of the quality that keeps dickens evergreen : the exuberant openness with which he expresses our most basic emotions .
boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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a beguiling evocation of the quality that keeps dickens evergreen : the exuberant openness with which he expresses our most basic emotions .
the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
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likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
offers a clear-eyed chronicle of a female friendship that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film .
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likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
execrable .
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director elie chouraqui , who co-wrote the script , catches the chaotic horror of war , but why bother if you 're going to subjugate truth to the tear-jerking demands of soap opera ?
the film is flat .
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director elie chouraqui , who co-wrote the script , catches the chaotic horror of war , but why bother if you 're going to subjugate truth to the tear-jerking demands of soap opera ?
the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
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long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
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 .
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long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
if divine secrets of the ya-ya sisterhood suffers from a ploddingly melodramatic structure , it comes to life in the performances .
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we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
as a film director , labute continues to improve .
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in fact , even better .
almodovar is an imaginative teacher of emotional intelligence in this engaging film about two men who discover what william james once called ` the gift of tears . '
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in fact , even better .
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 .
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black-and-white and unrealistic .
problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
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black-and-white and unrealistic .
the lady and the duke is a smart , romantic drama that dares to depict the french revolution from the aristocrats ' perspective .
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blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
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blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
it should be doing a lot of things , but does n't .
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if only it were , well , funnier .
mostly , shafer and co-writer gregory hinton lack a strong-minded viewpoint , or a sense of humor .
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if only it were , well , funnier .
boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
the story 's scope and pageantry are mesmerizing , and mr. day-lewis roars with leonine power .
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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next .
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jackson shamefully strolls through this mess with a smug grin , inexplicably wearing a kilt and carrying a bag of golf clubs over one shoulder .
problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
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jackson shamefully strolls through this mess with a smug grin , inexplicably wearing a kilt and carrying a bag of golf clubs over one shoulder .
a beguiling evocation of the quality that keeps dickens evergreen : the exuberant openness with which he expresses our most basic emotions .
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it 's a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama .
although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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it 's a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama .
so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
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your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
the bottom line with nemesis is the same as it has been with all the films in the series : fans will undoubtedly enjoy it , and the uncommitted need n't waste their time on it .
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your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
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the only camouflage carvey should now be considering is a paper bag to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers .
it 's just that it 's so not-at-all-good .
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the only camouflage carvey should now be considering is a paper bag to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers .
a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
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a surprisingly funny movie .
... a solid , well-formed satire .
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a surprisingly funny movie .
pretend like your sat scores are below 120 and you might not notice the flaws .
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eddie murphy and owen wilson have a cute partnership in i spy , but the movie around them is so often nearly nothing that their charm does n't do a load of good .
a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
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eddie murphy and owen wilson have a cute partnership in i spy , but the movie around them is so often nearly nothing that their charm does n't do a load of good .
on the granger movie gauge of 1 to 10 , the powerpuff girls is a fast , frenetic , funny , even punny 6 -- aimed specifically at a grade-school audience .
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it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
a pretty decent kid-pleasing , tolerable-to-adults lark of a movie .
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it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
if divine secrets of the ya-ya sisterhood suffers from a ploddingly melodramatic structure , it comes to life in the performances .
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a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
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a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
the script has less spice than a rat burger and the rock 's fighting skills are more in line with steven seagal .
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there are now two signs that m. night shyamalan 's debut feature sucked up all he has to give to the mystic genres of cinema : unbreakable and signs .
director elie chouraqui , who co-wrote the script , catches the chaotic horror of war , but why bother if you 're going to subjugate truth to the tear-jerking demands of soap opera ?
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there are now two signs that m. night shyamalan 's debut feature sucked up all he has to give to the mystic genres of cinema : unbreakable and signs .
it must be the end of the world : the best film so far this year is a franchise sequel starring wesley snipes .
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dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
the performers are so spot on , it is hard to conceive anyone else in their roles .
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dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
where 's the movie here ?
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the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
there 's got to be a more graceful way of portraying the devastation of this disease .
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the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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an energizing , intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching -lrb- or turntablism -rrb- in particular .
boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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an energizing , intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching -lrb- or turntablism -rrb- in particular .
the film never finds its tone and several scenes run too long .
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if there was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout , this is the one .
long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
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if there was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout , this is the one .
on the granger movie gauge of 1 to 10 , the powerpuff girls is a fast , frenetic , funny , even punny 6 -- aimed specifically at a grade-school audience .
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dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
i suspect that you 'll be as bored watching morvern callar as the characters are in it .
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dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
and vin diesel is the man .
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does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
one ca n't shake the feeling that crossroads is nothing more than an hour-and-a-half-long commercial for britney 's latest album .
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does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
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a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
where 's the movie here ?
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a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
what makes the film special is the refreshingly unhibited enthusiasm that the people , in spite of clearly evident poverty and hardship , bring to their music .
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what makes the film special is the refreshingly unhibited enthusiasm that the people , in spite of clearly evident poverty and hardship , bring to their music .
even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
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what makes the film special is the refreshingly unhibited enthusiasm that the people , in spite of clearly evident poverty and hardship , bring to their music .
the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
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hawn and sarandon form an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a fascinating character study with laughs to spare .
it 's a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama .
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hawn and sarandon form an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a fascinating character study with laughs to spare .
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 .
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how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
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how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
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a hugely rewarding experience that 's every bit as enlightening , insightful and entertaining as grant 's two best films -- four weddings and a funeral and bridget jones 's diary .
a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
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a hugely rewarding experience that 's every bit as enlightening , insightful and entertaining as grant 's two best films -- four weddings and a funeral and bridget jones 's diary .
eddie murphy and owen wilson have a cute partnership in i spy , but the movie around them is so often nearly nothing that their charm does n't do a load of good .
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i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
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i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
jackson shamefully strolls through this mess with a smug grin , inexplicably wearing a kilt and carrying a bag of golf clubs over one shoulder .
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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
, `` they 're out there ! ''
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even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
a modestly surprising movie .
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even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
cinematic pyrotechnics aside , the only thing avary seems to care about are mean giggles and pulchritude .
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the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
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the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next .
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snoots will no doubt rally to its cause , trotting out threadbare standbys like ` masterpiece ' and ` triumph ' and all that malarkey , but rarely does an established filmmaker so ardently waste viewers ' time with a gobbler like this .
one of those films that seems tailor made to air on pay cable to offer some modest amusements when one has nothing else to watch .
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snoots will no doubt rally to its cause , trotting out threadbare standbys like ` masterpiece ' and ` triumph ' and all that malarkey , but rarely does an established filmmaker so ardently waste viewers ' time with a gobbler like this .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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