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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 .
even better than the first one !
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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 .
if you 're the kind of parent who enjoys intentionally introducing your kids to films which will cause loads of irreparable damage that years and years of costly analysis could never fix , i have just one word for you - -- decasia
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a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
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a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
the adventures of pluto nash is a whole lot of nada .
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nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
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another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
woody allen has really found his groove these days .
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another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
the whole film has this sneaky feel to it -- as if the director is trying to dupe the viewer into taking it all as very important simply because the movie is ugly to look at and not a hollywood product .
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a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
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a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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the chocolate factory without charlie .
does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
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the chocolate factory without charlie .
a bittersweet contemporary comedy about benevolent deception , which , while it may not rival the filmmaker 's period pieces , is still very much worth seeing .
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problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
never inspires more than an interested detachment .
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problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
one of those rare films that come by once in a while with flawless amounts of acting , direction , story and pace .
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the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
the banter between calvin and his fellow barbers feels like a streetwise mclaughlin group ... and never fails to entertain .
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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 .
the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
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full of surprises .
plodding , peevish and gimmicky .
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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 .
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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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 .
at times , the movie looks genuinely pretty .
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ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
this u-boat does n't have a captain .
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ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
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and that is where ararat went astray .
shrewd but pointless .
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and that is where ararat went astray .
the emotion is impressively true for being so hot-blooded , and both leads are up to the task .
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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 .
you 'll know a star when you see one .
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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 .
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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a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
it establishes its ominous mood and tension swiftly , and if the suspense never rises to a higher level , it is nevertheless maintained throughout .
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a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so .
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impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
little more than a well-mounted history lesson .
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impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
the movie is ingenious 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 .
exudes the fizz of a busby berkeley musical and the visceral excitement of a sports extravaganza .
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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 .
adrift , bentley and hudson stare and sniffle , respectively , as ledger attempts , in vain , to prove that movie-star intensity can overcome bad hair design .
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likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
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likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
cinematic pyrotechnics aside , the only thing avary seems to care about are mean giggles and pulchritude .
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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 ?
cinematic pyrotechnics aside , the only thing avary seems to care about are mean giggles and pulchritude .
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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 ?
it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
incoherence reigns .
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long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
all leather pants & augmented boobs , hawn is hilarious as she tries to resuscitate the fun-loving libertine lost somewhere inside the conservative , handbag-clutching sarandon .
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we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
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we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
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in fact , even better .
the movie 's thesis -- elegant technology for the masses -- is surprisingly refreshing .
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in fact , even better .
if you 're the kind of parent who enjoys intentionally introducing your kids to films which will cause loads of irreparable damage that years and years of costly analysis could never fix , i have just one word for you - -- decasia
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black-and-white and unrealistic .
an inexperienced director , mehta has much to learn .
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black-and-white and unrealistic .
it 's far from a frothy piece , and the characters are complex , laden with plenty of baggage and tinged with tragic undertones .
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blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
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blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
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if only it were , well , funnier .
does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
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if only it were , well , funnier .
woven together handsomely , recalling sixties ' rockumentary milestones from lonely boy to do n't look back .
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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
a soul-stirring documentary about the israeli\/palestinian conflict as revealed through the eyes of some children who remain curious about each other against all odds .
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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
as a feature-length film , it wears out its welcome as tryingly as the title character .
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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 .
utter mush ... conceited pap .
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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 .
and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
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it 's a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama .
below may not mark mr. twohy 's emergence into the mainstream , but his promise remains undiminished .
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it 's a wonderful , sobering , heart-felt drama .
an overstylized , puréed mélange of sex , psychology , drugs and philosophy .
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your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
the story 's scope and pageantry are mesmerizing , and mr. day-lewis roars with leonine power .
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your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
execrable .
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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 .
the cinematic equivalent of patronizing a bar favored by pretentious , untalented artistes who enjoy moaning about their cruel fate .
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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 .
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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a surprisingly funny movie .
a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
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a surprisingly funny movie .
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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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 lightweight , uneven action comedy that freely mingles french , japanese and hollywood cultures .
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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 .
you 'll probably love it .
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it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
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a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
it 's far from a frothy piece , and the characters are complex , laden with plenty of baggage and tinged with tragic undertones .
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a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
the film was produced by jerry bruckheimer and directed by joel schumacher , and reflects the worst of their shallow styles : wildly overproduced , inadequately motivated every step of the way and demographically targeted to please every one -lrb- and no one -rrb- .
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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 .
disgusting .
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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 .
a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
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dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
sly , sophisticated and surprising .
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dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
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the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
a sham construct based on theory , sleight-of-hand , and ill-wrought hypothesis .
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the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
undoubtedly the scariest movie ever made about tattoos .
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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 .
nohe 's documentary about the event is sympathetic without being gullible : he is n't blind to the silliness , but also captures moments of spontaneous creativity and authentic co-operative interaction .
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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 .
how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
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if there was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout , this is the one .
ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
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if there was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout , this is the one .
a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
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dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
after you laugh once -lrb- maybe twice -rrb- , you will have completely forgotten the movie by the time you get back to your car in the parking lot .
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dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
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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does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
there 's nothing to gain from watching they .
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does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
a rambling ensemble piece with loosely connected characters and plots that never quite gel .
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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 .
it establishes its ominous mood and tension swiftly , and if the suspense never rises to a higher level , it is nevertheless maintained throughout .
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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 .
true to its animatronic roots : ... as stiff , ponderous and charmless as a mechanical apparatus ... ` the country bears ' should never have been brought out of hibernation .
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hawn and sarandon form an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a fascinating character study with laughs to spare .
though in some ways similar to catherine breillat 's fat girl , rain is the far superior film .
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hawn and sarandon form an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a fascinating character study with laughs to spare .
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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how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
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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how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .
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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 .
the performers are so spot on , it is hard to conceive anyone else in their roles .
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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 .
what starts off as a potentially incredibly twisting mystery becomes simply a monster chase film .
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i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
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i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
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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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
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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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
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even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
delightfully rendered
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even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
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the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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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the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
and that is where ararat went astray .
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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 .
the story is bogus and its characters tissue-thin .
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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 .
and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
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