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the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
make like the title and dodge this one .
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the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
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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full frontal , which opens today nationwide , could almost be classified as a movie-industry satire , but it lacks the generous inclusiveness that is the genre 's definitive , if disingenuous , feature .
what they 're doing is a matter of plumbing arrangements and mind games , of no erotic or sensuous charge .
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full frontal , which opens today nationwide , could almost be classified as a movie-industry satire , but it lacks the generous inclusiveness that is the genre 's definitive , if disingenuous , feature .
you 'll probably love it .
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there 's a whole heap of nothing at the core of this slight coming-of-age\/coming-out tale .
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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there 's a whole heap of nothing at the core of this slight coming-of-age\/coming-out tale .
although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
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the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
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the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
on the granger movie gauge of 1 to 10 , the powerpuff girls is a fast , frenetic , funny , even punny 6 -- aimed specifically at a grade-school audience .
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this is an insultingly inept and artificial examination of grief and its impacts upon the relationships of the survivors .
it collapses when mr. taylor tries to shift the tone to a thriller 's rush .
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this is an insultingly inept and artificial examination of grief and its impacts upon the relationships of the survivors .
likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
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it celebrates the group 's playful spark of nonconformity , glancing vividly back at what hibiscus grandly called his ` angels of light . '
woven together handsomely , recalling sixties ' rockumentary milestones from lonely boy to do n't look back .
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it celebrates the group 's playful spark of nonconformity , glancing vividly back at what hibiscus grandly called his ` angels of light . '
though it pretends to expose the life of male hustlers , it 's exploitive without being insightful .
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it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
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it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
how this one escaped the lifetime network i 'll never know .
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the film is flat .
but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
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the film is flat .
this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
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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 .
elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
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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 .
nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
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it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
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it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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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hollywood ending is the most disappointing woody allen movie ever .
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 .
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hollywood ending is the most disappointing woody allen movie ever .
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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where 's the movie here ?
this bond film goes off the beaten path , not necessarily for the better .
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where 's the movie here ?
... a solid , well-formed satire .
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the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
-lrb- a -rrb- rather thinly-conceived movie .
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the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
a pretty decent kid-pleasing , tolerable-to-adults lark of a movie .
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and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
woven together handsomely , recalling sixties ' rockumentary milestones from lonely boy to do n't look back .
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and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
though it pretends to expose the life of male hustlers , it 's exploitive without being insightful .
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make like the title and dodge this one .
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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make like the title and dodge this one .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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waiting for godard can be fruitful : ` in praise of love ' is the director 's epitaph for himself .
as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
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waiting for godard can be fruitful : ` in praise of love ' is the director 's epitaph for himself .
long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
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a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so .
i suspect that you 'll be as bored watching morvern callar as the characters are in it .
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a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so .
ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
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sly , sophisticated and surprising .
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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sly , sophisticated and surprising .
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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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 .
the adventures of pluto nash is a whole lot of nada .
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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 .
you 'll end up moved .
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everything about girls ca n't swim , even its passages of sensitive observation , feels secondhand , familiar -- and not in a good way .
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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everything about girls ca n't swim , even its passages of sensitive observation , feels secondhand , familiar -- and not in a good way .
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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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 .
your children will be occupied for 72 minutes .
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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 .
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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a droll , bitchy frolic which pokes fun at the price of popularity and small-town pretension in the lone star state .
what they 're doing is a matter of plumbing arrangements and mind games , of no erotic or sensuous charge .
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a droll , bitchy frolic which pokes fun at the price of popularity and small-town pretension in the lone star state .
the wild thornberrys movie is pleasant enough and the message of our close ties with animals can certainly not be emphasized enough .
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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 .
it should be doing a lot of things , but does n't .
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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 .
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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ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
while insomnia is in many ways a conventional , even predictable remake , nolan 's penetrating undercurrent of cerebral and cinemantic flair lends -lrb- it -rrb- stimulating depth .
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ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so .
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a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
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a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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 .
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you 'll know a star when you see one .
a cutesy romantic tale with a twist .
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you 'll know a star when you see one .
i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
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adam sandler 's heart may be in the right place , but he needs to pull his head out of his butt
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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adam sandler 's heart may be in the right place , but he needs to pull his head out of his butt
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 film has -lrb- its -rrb- moments , but they are few and far between .
adam sandler 's heart may be in the right place , but he needs to pull his head out of his butt
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the film has -lrb- its -rrb- moments , but they are few and far between .
the low-key direction is pleasingly emphatic in this properly intense , claustrophobic tale of obsessive love .
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woody allen has really found his groove these days .
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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woody allen has really found his groove these days .
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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contrived , maudlin and cliche-ridden ... if this sappy script was the best the contest received , those rejected must have been astronomically bad .
... hypnotically dull .
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contrived , maudlin and cliche-ridden ... if this sappy script was the best the contest received , those rejected must have been astronomically bad .
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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i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
there 's nothing to gain from watching they .
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i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
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 .
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mr. wollter and ms. seldhal give strong and convincing performances , but neither reaches into the deepest recesses of the character to unearth the quaking essence of passion , grief and fear .
the cinematic equivalent of patronizing a bar favored by pretentious , untalented artistes who enjoy moaning about their cruel fate .
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mr. wollter and ms. seldhal give strong and convincing performances , but neither reaches into the deepest recesses of the character to unearth the quaking essence of passion , grief and fear .
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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nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
adam sandler 's heart may be in the right place , but he needs to pull his head out of his butt
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nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
full of surprises .
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the film has a terrific look and salma hayek has a feel for the character at all stages of her life .
stevens ' vibrant creative instincts are the difference between this and countless other flicks about guys and dolls .
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the film has a terrific look and salma hayek has a feel for the character at all stages of her life .
rarely does a film so graceless and devoid of merit as this one come along .
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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 .
the adventures of pluto nash is a whole lot of nada .
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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 .
as a film director , labute continues to improve .
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a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
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a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
a fake street drama that keeps telling you things instead of showing them .
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like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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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like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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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with this masterful , flawless film , -lrb- wang -rrb- emerges in the front ranks of china 's now numerous , world-renowned filmmakers .
sensual , funny and , in the end , very touching .
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with this masterful , flawless film , -lrb- wang -rrb- emerges in the front ranks of china 's now numerous , world-renowned filmmakers .
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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an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
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an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
and thanks to kline 's superbly nuanced performance , that pondering is highly pleasurable .
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an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
the cinematic equivalent of patronizing a bar favored by pretentious , untalented artistes who enjoy moaning about their cruel fate .
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an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
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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originality is sorely lacking .
like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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originality is sorely lacking .
a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
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but unless you 're an absolute raving star wars junkie , it is n't much fun .
an overstylized , puréed mélange of sex , psychology , drugs and philosophy .
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but unless you 're an absolute raving star wars junkie , it is n't much fun .
the movie is ingenious fun .
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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 .
i like it .
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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 .
this bond film goes off the beaten path , not necessarily for the better .
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the movie is so resolutely cobbled together out of older movies that it even uses a totally unnecessary prologue , just because it seems obligatory .
i 'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
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the movie is so resolutely cobbled together out of older movies that it even uses a totally unnecessary prologue , just because it seems obligatory .
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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tully is in many ways the perfect festival film : a calm , self-assured portrait of small town regret , love , duty and friendship that appeals to the storytelling instincts of a slightly more literate filmgoing audience .
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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tully is in many ways the perfect festival film : a calm , self-assured portrait of small town regret , love , duty and friendship that appeals to the storytelling instincts of a slightly more literate filmgoing audience .
a sloppy slapstick throwback to long gone bottom-of-the-bill fare like the ghost and mr. chicken .
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the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
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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the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
and vin diesel is the man .
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elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
a good film with a solid pedigree both in front of and , more specifically , behind the camera .
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elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
like life on the island , the movie grows boring despite the scenery .
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disgusting .
... 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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disgusting .
it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
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a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
except it 's much , much better .
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a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
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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imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
an improvement on the feeble examples of big-screen poke-mania that have preceded it .
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imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
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