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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 .
below may not mark mr. twohy 's emergence into the mainstream , but his promise remains undiminished .
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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 .
like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
the movie 's thesis -- elegant technology for the masses -- is surprisingly refreshing .
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a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
there 's got to be a more graceful way of portraying the devastation of this disease .
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nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
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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nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want .
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another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
your 20th outing shows off a lot of stamina and vitality , and get this , madonna 's cameo does n't suck !
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another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
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a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
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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the chocolate factory without charlie .
an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
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the chocolate factory without charlie .
although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
a waterlogged version of ` fatal attraction ' for the teeny-bopper set ... a sad , soggy potboiler that wastes the talents of its attractive young leads .
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problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
waiting for godard can be fruitful : ` in praise of love ' is the director 's epitaph for himself .
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the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
with this masterful , flawless film , -lrb- wang -rrb- emerges in the front ranks of china 's now numerous , world-renowned filmmakers .
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the movie is hardly a masterpiece , but it does mark ms. bullock 's best work in some time .
even accepting this in the right frame of mind can only provide it with so much leniency .
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full of surprises .
` if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . '
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full of surprises .
what 's really sad is to see two academy award winning actresses -lrb- and one academy award winning actor -rrb- succumb to appearing in this junk that 's tv sitcom material at best .
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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 .
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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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 .
it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
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ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
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 ...
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ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
full of surprises .
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and that is where ararat went astray .
the chocolate factory without charlie .
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and that is where ararat went astray .
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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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 .
imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
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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 .
while some of the camera work is interesting , the film 's mid-to-low budget is betrayed by the surprisingly shoddy makeup work .
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a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
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impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
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impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
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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 .
i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
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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 .
it 's difficult to conceive of anyone who has reached puberty actually finding the characters in slackers or their antics amusing , let alone funny .
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likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
disgusting .
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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 ?
has all the complexity and realistic human behavior of an episode of general hospital .
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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 ?
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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long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
... unlike -lrb- scorsese 's mean streets -rrb- , ash wednesday is essentially devoid of interesting characters or even a halfway intriguing plot .
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long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
it 's never dull and always looks good .
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we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
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we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
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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in fact , even better .
it 's a funny little movie with clever dialogue and likeable characters .
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in fact , even better .
plodding , peevish and gimmicky .
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black-and-white and unrealistic .
one can only assume that the jury who bestowed star hoffman 's brother gordy with the waldo salt screenwriting award at 2002 's sundance festival were honoring an attempt to do something different over actually pulling it off
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black-and-white and unrealistic .
serious movie-goers embarking upon this journey will find that the road to perdition leads to a satisfying destination .
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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 is scott 's convincing portrayal of roger the sad cad that really gives the film its oomph .
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blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
while some of the camera work is interesting , the film 's mid-to-low budget is betrayed by the surprisingly shoddy makeup work .
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if only it were , well , funnier .
this bond film goes off the beaten path , not necessarily for the better .
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if only it were , well , funnier .
a modestly surprising movie .
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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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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although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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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jackson shamefully strolls through this mess with a smug grin , inexplicably wearing a kilt and carrying a bag of golf clubs over one shoulder .
so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
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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 .
an edifying glimpse into the wit and revolutionary spirit of these performers and their era .
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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 .
the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
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your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
with so many bad romances out there , this is the kind of movie that deserves a chance to shine .
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your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
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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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 .
ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
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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 .
if you 're down for a silly hack-and-slash flick , you can do no wrong with jason x.
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a surprisingly funny movie .
the characters are more deeply thought through than in most ` right-thinking ' films .
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a surprisingly funny movie .
i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
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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 .
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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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 solid , well-formed satire .
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it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
sensual , funny and , in the end , very touching .
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it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
but there 's plenty to offend everyone ...
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a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
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a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
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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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 .
... too contrived to be as naturally charming as it needs to be .
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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 .
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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dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
it is scott 's convincing portrayal of roger the sad cad that really gives the film its oomph .
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dark and unrepentant , this excursion into the epicenter of percolating mental instability is not easily dismissed or forgotten .
the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
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the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
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the film does n't sustain its initial promise with a jarring , new-agey tone creeping into the second half
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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an energizing , intoxicating documentary charting the rise of hip-hop culture in general and the art of scratching -lrb- or turntablism -rrb- in particular .
a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
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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 .
a lightweight , uneven action comedy that freely mingles french , japanese and hollywood cultures .
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if there was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout , this is the one .
and that is where ararat went astray .
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if there was ever a movie where the upbeat ending feels like a copout , this is the one .
spielberg 's picture is smarter and subtler than -lrb- total recall and blade runner -rrb- , although its plot may prove too convoluted for fun-seeking summer audiences .
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dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
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dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
sensual , funny and , in the end , very touching .
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does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
-lrb- a -rrb- poorly executed comedy .
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does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
another trumpet blast that there may be a new mexican cinema a-bornin ' . '
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a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
michele is a such a brainless flibbertigibbet that it 's hard to take her spiritual quest at all seriously .
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a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
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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 .
although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
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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 .
ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
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hawn and sarandon form an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a fascinating character study with laughs to spare .
the movie 's thesis -- elegant technology for the masses -- is surprisingly refreshing .
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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 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 .
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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how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
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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 .
an uncluttered , resonant gem that relays its universal points without lectures or confrontations . '
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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 .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
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i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
like life on the island , the movie grows boring despite the scenery .
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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
the movie 's thesis -- elegant technology for the masses -- is surprisingly refreshing .
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even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
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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even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
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the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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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the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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 .
a waterlogged version of ` fatal attraction ' for the teeny-bopper set ... a sad , soggy potboiler that wastes the talents of its attractive young leads .
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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 .
a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want .
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