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the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
... the whole thing succeeded only in making me groggy .
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the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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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 .
a lightweight , uneven action comedy that freely mingles french , japanese and hollywood cultures .
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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 .
and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .
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there 's a whole heap of nothing at the core of this slight coming-of-age\/coming-out tale .
black-and-white and unrealistic .
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there 's a whole heap of nothing at the core of this slight coming-of-age\/coming-out tale .
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 .
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the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
though it pretends to expose the life of male hustlers , it 's exploitive without being insightful .
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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 .
the film has -lrb- its -rrb- moments , but they are few and far between .
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this is an insultingly inept and artificial examination of grief and its impacts upon the relationships of the survivors .
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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it celebrates the group 's playful spark of nonconformity , glancing vividly back at what hibiscus grandly called his ` angels of light . '
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 .
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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 . '
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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it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
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it ai n't art , by a long shot , but unlike last year 's lame musketeer , this dumas adaptation entertains .
the film is flat .
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the film is flat .
an overstylized , puréed mélange of sex , psychology , drugs and philosophy .
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the film is flat .
a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
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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 .
exudes the fizz of a busby berkeley musical and the visceral excitement of a sports extravaganza .
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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 .
a seriously bad film with seriously warped logic by writer-director kurt wimmer at the screenplay level .
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it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
at times , the movie looks genuinely pretty .
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it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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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hollywood ending is the most disappointing woody allen movie ever .
an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
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hollywood ending is the most disappointing woody allen movie ever .
a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
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where 's the movie here ?
never inspires more than an interested detachment .
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where 's the movie here ?
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 problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
a seriously bad film with seriously warped logic by writer-director kurt wimmer at the screenplay level .
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the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
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 they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
as a film director , labute continues to improve .
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and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
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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make like the title and dodge this one .
the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
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make like the title and dodge this one .
the film has a terrific look and salma hayek has a feel for the character at all stages of her life .
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waiting for godard can be fruitful : ` in praise of love ' is the director 's epitaph for himself .
sly , sophisticated and surprising .
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waiting for godard can be fruitful : ` in praise of love ' is the director 's epitaph for himself .
dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
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a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so .
depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's being .
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a dark comedy that goes for sick and demented humor simply to do so .
i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
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sly , sophisticated and surprising .
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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sly , sophisticated and surprising .
depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's being .
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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 .
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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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 .
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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everything about girls ca n't swim , even its passages of sensitive observation , feels secondhand , familiar -- and not in a good way .
dreary tale of middle-class angst
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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 .
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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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 .
a portrait of hell so shattering it 's impossible to shake .
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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 .
but seriously , folks , it does n't work .
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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 .
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 droll , bitchy frolic which pokes fun at the price of popularity and small-town pretension in the lone star state .
a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
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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 .
make like the title and dodge this one .
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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 .
offers a clear-eyed chronicle of a female friendship that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film .
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ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
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ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
i 'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
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a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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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a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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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you 'll know a star when you see one .
but the actors make this worth a peek .
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you 'll know a star when you see one .
never inspires more than an interested detachment .
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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
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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adam sandler 's heart may be in the right place , but he needs to pull his head out of his butt
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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the film has -lrb- its -rrb- moments , but they are few and far between .
there 's a whole heap of nothing at the core of this slight coming-of-age\/coming-out tale .
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the film has -lrb- its -rrb- moments , but they are few and far between .
a cutesy romantic tale with a twist .
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woody allen has really found his groove these days .
likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise ?
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woody allen has really found his groove these days .
even accepting this in the right frame of mind can only provide it with so much leniency .
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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 .
it 's just that it 's so not-at-all-good .
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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 .
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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i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
there 's got to be a more graceful way of portraying the devastation of this disease .
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i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
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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 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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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 .
offers a clear-eyed chronicle of a female friendship that is more complex and honest than anything represented in a hollywood film .
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nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
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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nothing happens , and it happens to flat characters .
imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
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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 .
even better than the first one !
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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 .
the country bears wastes an exceptionally good idea .
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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 .
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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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 .
a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
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a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
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a film of delicate interpersonal dances .
first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
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like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
like life on the island , the movie grows boring despite the scenery .
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like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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 .
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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 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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with this masterful , flawless film , -lrb- wang -rrb- emerges in the front ranks of china 's now numerous , world-renowned filmmakers .
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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an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
-lrb- a -rrb- rather thinly-conceived movie .
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an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
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an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
the country bears wastes an exceptionally good idea .
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an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades
, `` they 're out there ! ''
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originality is sorely lacking .
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 .
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originality is sorely lacking .
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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but unless you 're an absolute raving star wars junkie , it is n't much fun .
depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's being .
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but unless you 're an absolute raving star wars junkie , it is n't much fun .
the wonder of mostly martha is the performance of gedeck , who makes martha enormously endearing .
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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 .
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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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 .
an ugly , pointless , stupid movie .
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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 .
... hypnotically dull .
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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 .
hawn and sarandon form an acting bond that makes the banger sisters a fascinating character study with laughs to spare .
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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 .
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 .
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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 .
even accepting this in the right frame of mind can only provide it with so much leniency .
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the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
impostor is a step down for director gary fleder .
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the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few .
undoubtedly the scariest movie ever made about tattoos .
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elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .
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elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
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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disgusting .
this u-boat does n't have a captain .
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disgusting .
in fact , even better .
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a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
this comic gem is as delightful as it is derivative .
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a compelling yarn , but not quite a ripping one .
what starts off as a potentially incredibly twisting mystery becomes simply a monster chase film .
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imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
it 's fairly solid -- not to mention well edited so that it certainly does n't feel like a film that strays past the two and a half mark .
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imamura has said that warm water under a red bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women .
like the hanks character , he 's a slow study : the action is stilted and the tabloid energy embalmed .
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