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the country bears wastes an exceptionally good idea .
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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the country bears wastes an exceptionally good idea .
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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yet another iteration of what 's become one of the movies ' creepiest conventions , in which the developmentally disabled are portrayed with almost supernatural powers to humble , teach and ultimately redeem their mentally `` superior '' friends , family ...
this is a fragmented film , once a good idea that was followed by the bad idea to turn it into a movie .
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yet another iteration of what 's become one of the movies ' creepiest conventions , in which the developmentally disabled are portrayed with almost supernatural powers to humble , teach and ultimately redeem their mentally `` superior '' friends , family ...
it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
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it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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 .
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it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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 script has less spice than a rat burger and the rock 's fighting skills are more in line with steven seagal .
incoherence reigns .
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the script has less spice than a rat burger and the rock 's fighting skills are more in line with steven seagal .
an edifying glimpse into the wit and revolutionary spirit of these performers and their era .
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` film aficionados can not help but love cinema paradiso , whether the original version or new director 's cut . '
except it 's much , much better .
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` film aficionados can not help but love cinema paradiso , whether the original version or new director 's cut . '
but there 's plenty to offend everyone ...
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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 .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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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 .
if you 're as happy listening to movies as you are watching them , and the slow parade of human frailty fascinates you , then you 're at the right film .
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never inspires more than an interested detachment .
an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
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never inspires more than an interested detachment .
if you 're willing to have fun with it , you wo n't feel cheated by the high infidelity of unfaithful .
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incoherence reigns .
gets the look and the period trappings right , but it otherwise drowns in a sea of visual and verbal clichés .
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incoherence reigns .
the characters are more deeply thought through than in most ` right-thinking ' films .
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-lrb- a -rrb- poorly executed comedy .
first-time director joão pedro rodrigues ' unwillingness to define his hero 's background or motivations becomes more and more frustrating as the film goes on .
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-lrb- a -rrb- poorly executed comedy .
a cutesy romantic tale with a twist .
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talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
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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adults , other than the parents ... will be hard pressed to succumb to the call of the wild .
what they 're doing is a matter of plumbing arrangements and mind games , of no erotic or sensuous charge .
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adults , other than the parents ... will be hard pressed to succumb to the call of the wild .
another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
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it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
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it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
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so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
its initial excitement settles into a warmed over pastiche .
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so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
woody allen has really found his groove these days .
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the story is bogus and its characters tissue-thin .
its initial excitement settles into a warmed over pastiche .
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the story is bogus and its characters tissue-thin .
although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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the wonder of mostly martha is the performance of gedeck , who makes martha enormously endearing .
wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
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the wonder of mostly martha is the performance of gedeck , who makes martha enormously endearing .
what they 're doing is a matter of plumbing arrangements and mind games , of no erotic or sensuous charge .
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... a solid , well-formed satire .
the lively appeal of the last kiss lies in the ease with which it integrates thoughtfulness and pasta-fagioli comedy .
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... a solid , well-formed satire .
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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... by the time it 's done with us , mira nair 's new movie has its audience giddy with the delight of discovery , of having been immersed in a foreign culture only to find that human nature is pretty much the same all over .
these people are really going to love the piano teacher .
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... by the time it 's done with us , mira nair 's new movie has its audience giddy with the delight of discovery , of having been immersed in a foreign culture only to find that human nature is pretty much the same all over .
the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
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a marvel of production design .
if you 're down for a silly hack-and-slash flick , you can do no wrong with jason x.
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a marvel of production design .
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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and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .
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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michele is a such a brainless flibbertigibbet that it 's hard to take her spiritual quest at all seriously .
it collapses when mr. taylor tries to shift the tone to a thriller 's rush .
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michele is a such a brainless flibbertigibbet that it 's hard to take her spiritual quest at all seriously .
and vin diesel is the man .
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anyone who suffers through this film deserves , at the very least , a big box of consolation candy .
utter mush ... conceited pap .
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anyone who suffers through this film deserves , at the very least , a big box of consolation candy .
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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adrift , bentley and hudson stare and sniffle , respectively , as ledger attempts , in vain , to prove that movie-star intensity can overcome bad hair design .
nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
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adrift , bentley and hudson stare and sniffle , respectively , as ledger attempts , in vain , to prove that movie-star intensity can overcome bad hair design .
the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
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a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
whether or not you 're enlightened by any of derrida 's lectures on `` the other '' and `` the self , '' derrida is an undeniably fascinating and playful fellow .
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a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
comes off as a long , laborious whine , the bellyaching of a paranoid and unlikable man .
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wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
with an unusual protagonist -lrb- a kilt-wearing jackson -rrb- and subject matter , the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining , but it could have been much stronger .
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wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
shrewd but pointless .
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what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
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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what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
sly , sophisticated and surprising .
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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 .
an energizing , intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching -lrb- or turntablism -rrb- in particular .
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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 .
it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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delightfully rendered
the movie is ingenious fun .
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delightfully rendered
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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one of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since the evil dead .
visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
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one of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since the evil dead .
as a feature-length film , it wears out its welcome as tryingly as the title character .
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although god is great addresses interesting matters of identity and heritage , it 's hard to shake the feeling that it was intended to be a different kind of film .
nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
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although god is great addresses interesting matters of identity and heritage , it 's hard to shake the feeling that it was intended to be a different kind of film .
the re-release of ron howard 's apollo 13 in the imax format proves absolutely that really , really , really good things can come in enormous packages .
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boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
happily stays close to the ground in a spare and simple manner and does n't pummel us with phony imagery or music .
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boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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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it 's never dull and always looks good .
but the actors make this worth a peek .
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it 's never dull and always looks good .
there 's got to be a more graceful way of portraying the devastation of this disease .
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turturro is fabulously funny and over the top as a ` very sneaky ' butler who excels in the art of impossible disappearing\/reappearing acts
wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
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turturro is fabulously funny and over the top as a ` very sneaky ' butler who excels in the art of impossible disappearing\/reappearing acts
imagine susan sontag falling in love with howard stern .
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gets the look and the period trappings right , but it otherwise drowns in a sea of visual and verbal clichés .
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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gets the look and the period trappings right , but it otherwise drowns in a sea of visual and verbal clichés .
the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
hollywood ending is the most disappointing woody allen movie ever .
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maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
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dreary tale of middle-class angst
-lrb- a -rrb- rather thinly-conceived movie .
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dreary tale of middle-class angst
whether or not you 're enlightened by any of derrida 's lectures on `` the other '' and `` the self , '' derrida is an undeniably fascinating and playful fellow .
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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 .
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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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 .
after one gets the feeling that the typical hollywood disregard for historical truth and realism is at work here , it 's a matter of finding entertainment in the experiences of zishe and the fiery presence of hanussen .
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with an admirably dark first script by brent hanley , paxton , making his directorial feature debut , does strong , measured work .
sensual , funny and , in the end , very touching .
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with an admirably dark first script by brent hanley , paxton , making his directorial feature debut , does strong , measured work .
dreary tale of middle-class angst
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there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .
the film , despite the gratuitous cinematic distractions impressed upon it , is still good fun .
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there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .
may puzzle his most ardent fans .
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an uncluttered , resonant gem that relays its universal points without lectures or confrontations . '
fortunately , elling never gets too cloying thanks to the actors ' perfect comic timing and sweet , genuine chemistry .
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an uncluttered , resonant gem that relays its universal points without lectures or confrontations . '
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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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 .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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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 .
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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although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
in fact , even better .
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although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
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the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next .
maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
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the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next .
even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
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as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
exudes the fizz of a busby berkeley musical and the visceral excitement of a sports extravaganza .
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as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
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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-lrb- rises -rrb- above its oh-so-hollywood rejiggering and its conventional direction to give the film a soul and an unabashed sense of good old-fashioned escapism .
boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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-lrb- rises -rrb- above its oh-so-hollywood rejiggering and its conventional direction to give the film a soul and an unabashed sense of good old-fashioned escapism .
how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
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` if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . '
the solid filmmaking and convincing characters makes this a high water mark for this genre .
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` if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . '
first-time director joão pedro rodrigues ' unwillingness to define his hero 's background or motivations becomes more and more frustrating as the film goes on .
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a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want .
with so many bad romances out there , this is the kind of movie that deserves a chance to shine .
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a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want .
the film has -lrb- its -rrb- moments , but they are few and far between .
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serious movie-goers embarking upon this journey will find that the road to perdition leads to a satisfying destination .
a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
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serious movie-goers embarking upon this journey will find that the road to perdition leads to a satisfying destination .
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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a lot more dimensional and complex than its sunny disposition would lead you to believe .
you 'll end up moved .
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a lot more dimensional and complex than its sunny disposition would lead you to believe .
may puzzle his most ardent fans .
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angel presents events partly from the perspective of aurelie and christelle , and infuses the film with the sensibility of a particularly nightmarish fairytale .
and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
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angel presents events partly from the perspective of aurelie and christelle , and infuses the film with the sensibility of a particularly nightmarish fairytale .
the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
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with an unusual protagonist -lrb- a kilt-wearing jackson -rrb- and subject matter , the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining , but it could have been much stronger .
a timely look back at civil disobedience , anti-war movements and the power of strong voices .
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with an unusual protagonist -lrb- a kilt-wearing jackson -rrb- and subject matter , the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining , but it could have been much stronger .
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 .
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