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and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
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and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
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there 's nothing to gain from watching they .
as a feature-length film , it wears out its welcome as tryingly as the title character .
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there 's nothing to gain from watching they .
as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
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imagine susan sontag falling in love with howard stern .
nicks and steinberg match their own creations for pure venality -- that 's giving it the old college try .
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imagine susan sontag falling in love with howard stern .
fortunately , elling never gets too cloying thanks to the actors ' perfect comic timing and sweet , genuine chemistry .
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brave and sweetly rendered love story .
it 's about issues most adults have to face in marriage and i think that 's what i liked about it -- the real issues tucked between the silly and crude storyline .
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brave and sweetly rendered love story .
i 'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
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too much of storytelling moves away from solondz 's social critique , casting its audience as that of intellectual lector in contemplation of the auteur 's professional injuries .
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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too much of storytelling moves away from solondz 's social critique , casting its audience as that of intellectual lector in contemplation of the auteur 's professional injuries .
but it also has many of the things that made the first one charming .
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flat , misguided comedy .
what they 're doing is a matter of plumbing arrangements and mind games , of no erotic or sensuous charge .
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flat , misguided comedy .
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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richard pryor mined his personal horrors and came up with a treasure chest of material , but lawrence gives us mostly fool 's gold .
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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richard pryor mined his personal horrors and came up with a treasure chest of material , but lawrence gives us mostly fool 's gold .
a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
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a sham construct based on theory , sleight-of-hand , and ill-wrought hypothesis .
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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a sham construct based on theory , sleight-of-hand , and ill-wrought hypothesis .
woody allen has really found his groove these days .
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has all the complexity and realistic human behavior of an episode of general hospital .
problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
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has all the complexity and realistic human behavior of an episode of general hospital .
and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
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visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
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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visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
michele is a such a brainless flibbertigibbet that it 's hard to take her spiritual quest at all seriously .
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but the actors make this worth a peek .
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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but the actors make this worth a peek .
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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and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
dogtown & z-boys evokes the blithe rebel fantasy with the kind of insouciance embedded in the sexy demise of james dean .
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and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
in fact , even better .
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this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
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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like life on the island , the movie grows boring despite the scenery .
we just do n't really care too much about this love story .
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like life on the island , the movie grows boring despite the scenery .
an uncluttered , resonant gem that relays its universal points without lectures or confrontations . '
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cherry orchard is badly edited , often awkwardly directed and suffers from the addition of a wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence designed to give some of the characters a ` back story . '
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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cherry orchard is badly edited , often awkwardly directed and suffers from the addition of a wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence designed to give some of the characters a ` back story . '
it is scott 's convincing portrayal of roger the sad cad that really gives the film its oomph .
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i 'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
gets the look and the period trappings right , but it otherwise drowns in a sea of visual and verbal clichés .
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i 'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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plodding , peevish and gimmicky .
may puzzle his most ardent fans .
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plodding , peevish and gimmicky .
this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
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an edifying glimpse into the wit and revolutionary spirit of these performers and their era .
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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an edifying glimpse into the wit and revolutionary spirit of these performers and their era .
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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depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's being .
it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's being .
turturro is fabulously funny and over the top as a ` very sneaky ' butler who excels in the art of impossible disappearing\/reappearing acts
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a timely look back at civil disobedience , anti-war movements and the power of strong voices .
it 's a day at the beach -- with air conditioning and popcorn .
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a timely look back at civil disobedience , anti-war movements and the power of strong voices .
chan 's stunts are limited and so embellished by editing that there 's really not much of a sense of action or even action-comedy .
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the film , despite the gratuitous cinematic distractions impressed upon it , is still good fun .
a lot more dimensional and complex than its sunny disposition would lead you to believe .
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the film , despite the gratuitous cinematic distractions impressed upon it , is still good fun .
a seriously bad film with seriously warped logic by writer-director kurt wimmer at the screenplay level .
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happily stays close to the ground in a spare and simple manner and does n't pummel us with phony imagery or music .
a weird little movie that 's amusing enough while you watch it , offering fine acting moments and pungent insights into modern l.a. 's show-biz and media subcultures .
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happily stays close to the ground in a spare and simple manner and does n't pummel us with phony imagery or music .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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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 .
although shot with little style , skins is heartfelt and achingly real .
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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 .
a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
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the characters are more deeply thought through than in most ` right-thinking ' films .
full of surprises .
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the characters are more deeply thought through than in most ` right-thinking ' films .
this u-boat does n't have a captain .
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a cutesy romantic tale with a twist .
it is scott 's convincing portrayal of roger the sad cad that really gives the film its oomph .
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a cutesy romantic tale with a twist .
pretend like your sat scores are below 120 and you might not notice the flaws .
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i love the opening scenes of a wintry new york city in 1899 .
a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
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i love the opening scenes of a wintry new york city in 1899 .
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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while most films these days are about nothing , this film seems to be about everything that 's plaguing the human spirit in a relentlessly globalizing world .
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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while most films these days are about nothing , this film seems to be about everything that 's plaguing the human spirit in a relentlessly globalizing world .
the movie is so resolutely cobbled together out of older movies that it even uses a totally unnecessary prologue , just because it seems obligatory .
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no amount of arty theorizing -- the special effects are ` german-expressionist , ' according to the press notes -- can render it anything but laughable .
it 's just that it 's so not-at-all-good .
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no amount of arty theorizing -- the special effects are ` german-expressionist , ' according to the press notes -- can render it anything but laughable .
an enjoyable comedy of lingual and cultural differences ... the château is a film -- full of life and small delights -- that has all the wiggling energy of young kitten .
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a lightweight , uneven action comedy that freely mingles french , japanese and hollywood cultures .
spider-man is about growing strange hairs , getting a more mature body , and finding it necessary to hide new secretions from the parental units .
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a lightweight , uneven action comedy that freely mingles french , japanese and hollywood cultures .
the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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offers a clear-eyed chronicle of a female friendship that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film .
it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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offers a clear-eyed chronicle of a female friendship that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film .
hollywood ending is the most disappointing woody allen movie ever .
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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
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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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
the movie 's thesis -- elegant technology for the masses -- is surprisingly refreshing .
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an overstylized , puréed mélange of sex , psychology , drugs and philosophy .
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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an overstylized , puréed mélange of sex , psychology , drugs and philosophy .
i love the opening scenes of a wintry new york city in 1899 .
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but it also has many of the things that made the first one charming .
but the actors make this worth a peek .
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but it also has many of the things that made the first one charming .
does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
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a loud , brash and mainly unfunny high school comedy .
cherry orchard is badly edited , often awkwardly directed and suffers from the addition of a wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence designed to give some of the characters a ` back story . '
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a loud , brash and mainly unfunny high school comedy .
it 's about issues most adults have to face in marriage and i think that 's what i liked about it -- the real issues tucked between the silly and crude storyline .
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and that makes all the difference .
it 's a funny little movie with clever dialogue and likeable characters .
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and that makes all the difference .
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 you 're down for a silly hack-and-slash flick , you can do no wrong with jason x.
a pretty decent kid-pleasing , tolerable-to-adults lark of a movie .
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if you 're down for a silly hack-and-slash flick , you can do no wrong with jason x.
everything about girls ca n't swim , even its passages of sensitive observation , feels secondhand , familiar -- and not in a good way .
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woven together handsomely , recalling sixties ' rockumentary milestones from lonely boy to do n't look back .
it 's about issues most adults have to face in marriage and i think that 's what i liked about it -- the real issues tucked between the silly and crude storyline .
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woven together handsomely , recalling sixties ' rockumentary milestones from lonely boy to do n't look back .
-lrb- a -rrb- rather thinly-conceived movie .
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below may not mark mr. twohy 's emergence into the mainstream , but his promise remains undiminished .
elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
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below may not mark mr. twohy 's emergence into the mainstream , but his promise remains undiminished .
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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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 .
it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
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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 .
incoherence reigns .
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though it pretends to expose the life of male hustlers , it 's exploitive without being insightful .
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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though it pretends to expose the life of male hustlers , it 's exploitive without being insightful .
wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
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but seriously , folks , it does n't work .
how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
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but seriously , folks , it does n't work .
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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fortunately , elling never gets too cloying thanks to the actors ' perfect comic timing and sweet , genuine chemistry .
the story 's scope and pageantry are mesmerizing , and mr. day-lewis roars with leonine power .
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fortunately , elling never gets too cloying thanks to the actors ' perfect comic timing and sweet , genuine chemistry .
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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your 20th outing shows off a lot of stamina and vitality , and get this , madonna 's cameo does n't suck !
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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your 20th outing shows off a lot of stamina and vitality , and get this , madonna 's cameo does n't suck !
a droll , bitchy frolic which pokes fun at the price of popularity and small-town pretension in the lone star state .
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an inexperienced director , mehta has much to learn .
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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an inexperienced director , mehta has much to learn .
and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
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the adventures of pluto nash is a whole lot of nada .
the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
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the adventures of pluto nash is a whole lot of nada .
boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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the beautiful images and solemn words can not disguise the slack complacency of -lrb- godard 's -rrb- vision , any more than the gorgeous piano and strings on the soundtrack can drown out the tinny self-righteousness of his voice .
where 's the movie here ?
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the beautiful images and solemn words can not disguise the slack complacency of -lrb- godard 's -rrb- vision , any more than the gorgeous piano and strings on the soundtrack can drown out the tinny self-righteousness of his voice .
-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 .
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at times , the movie looks genuinely pretty .
it celebrates the group 's playful spark of nonconformity , glancing vividly back at what hibiscus grandly called his ` angels of light . '
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at times , the movie looks genuinely pretty .
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 .
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enough is not a bad movie , just mediocre .
it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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enough is not a bad movie , just mediocre .
and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
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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 . '
visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
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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 . '
problem is , we have no idea what in creation is going on .
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a portrait of hell so shattering it 's impossible to shake .
and that makes all the difference .
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a portrait of hell so shattering it 's impossible to shake .
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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