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the country bears wastes an exceptionally good idea .
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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the country bears wastes an exceptionally good idea .
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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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 ...
there 's a whole heap of nothing at the core of this slight coming-of-age\/coming-out tale .
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yet another iteration of what 's become one of the movies ' creepiest conventions , in which the developmentally disabled are portrayed with almost supernatural powers to humble , teach and ultimately redeem their mentally `` superior '' friends , family ...
it 's good , hard-edged stuff , violent and a bit exploitative but also nicely done , morally alert and street-smart .
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it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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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it 's just rather leaden and dull .
boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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the script has less spice than a rat burger and the rock 's fighting skills are more in line with steven seagal .
the film starts promisingly , but the ending is all too predictable and far too cliched to really work .
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the script has less spice than a rat burger and the rock 's fighting skills are more in line with steven seagal .
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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` film aficionados can not help but love cinema paradiso , whether the original version or new director 's cut . '
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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` film aficionados can not help but love cinema paradiso , whether the original version or new director 's cut . '
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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this low-rent -- and even lower-wit -- rip-off of the farrelly brothers ' oeuvre gets way too mushy -- and in a relatively short amount of time .
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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this low-rent -- and even lower-wit -- rip-off of the farrelly brothers ' oeuvre gets way too mushy -- and in a relatively short amount of time .
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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never inspires more than an interested detachment .
utter mush ... conceited pap .
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never inspires more than an interested detachment .
though in some ways similar to catherine breillat 's fat girl , rain is the far superior film .
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incoherence reigns .
a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise .
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incoherence reigns .
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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-lrb- a -rrb- poorly executed comedy .
the cinematic equivalent of patronizing a bar favored by pretentious , untalented artistes who enjoy moaning about their cruel fate .
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-lrb- a -rrb- poorly executed comedy .
elvira fans could hardly ask for more .
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talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
flat , misguided comedy .
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talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
with an admirably dark first script by brent hanley , paxton , making his directorial feature debut , does strong , measured work .
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adults , other than the parents ... will be hard pressed to succumb to the call of the wild .
talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
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adults , other than the parents ... will be hard pressed to succumb to the call of the wild .
delightfully rendered
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it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
if you 're down for a silly hack-and-slash flick , you can do no wrong with jason x.
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it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out .
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 .
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so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's being .
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so devoid of pleasure or sensuality that it can not even be dubbed hedonistic .
a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
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the story is bogus and its characters tissue-thin .
but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
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the story is bogus and its characters tissue-thin .
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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the wonder of mostly martha is the performance of gedeck , who makes martha enormously endearing .
exudes the fizz of a busby berkeley musical and the visceral excitement of a sports extravaganza .
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the wonder of mostly martha is the performance of gedeck , who makes martha enormously endearing .
this bond film goes off the beaten path , not necessarily for the better .
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... a solid , well-formed satire .
a hypnotic cyber hymn and a cruel story of youth culture .
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... a solid , well-formed satire .
... 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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... by the time it 's done with us , mira nair 's new movie has its audience giddy with the delight of discovery , of having been immersed in a foreign culture only to find that human nature is pretty much the same all over .
and , there 's no way you wo n't be talking about the film once you exit the theater .
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... by the time it 's done with us , mira nair 's new movie has its audience giddy with the delight of discovery , of having been immersed in a foreign culture only to find that human nature is pretty much the same all over .
ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
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a marvel of production design .
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 marvel of production design .
but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
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and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .
delightfully rendered
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and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .
... 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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michele is a such a brainless flibbertigibbet that it 's hard to take her spiritual quest at all seriously .
i 'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
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michele is a such a brainless flibbertigibbet that it 's hard to take her spiritual quest at all seriously .
visually breathtaking , viscerally exciting , and dramatically moving , it 's the very definition of epic adventure .
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anyone who suffers through this film deserves , at the very least , a big box of consolation candy .
talky , artificial and opaque ... an interesting technical exercise , but a tedious picture .
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anyone who suffers through this film deserves , at the very least , a big box of consolation candy .
an improvement on the feeble examples of big-screen poke-mania that have preceded it .
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adrift , bentley and hudson stare and sniffle , respectively , as ledger attempts , in vain , to prove that movie-star intensity can overcome bad hair design .
does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
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adrift , bentley and hudson stare and sniffle , respectively , as ledger attempts , in vain , to prove that movie-star intensity can overcome bad hair design .
... a solid , well-formed satire .
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a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
-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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a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature .
dull , a road-trip movie that 's surprisingly short of both adventure and song .
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wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
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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wonder of wonders -- a teen movie with a humanistic message .
utter mush ... conceited pap .
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what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
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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what 's hard to understand is why anybody picked it up .
a surprisingly funny movie .
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nohe 's documentary about the event is sympathetic without being gullible : he is n't blind to the silliness , but also captures moments of spontaneous creativity and authentic co-operative interaction .
even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment .
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nohe 's documentary about the event is sympathetic without being gullible : he is n't blind to the silliness , but also captures moments of spontaneous creativity and authentic co-operative interaction .
its initial excitement settles into a warmed over pastiche .
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delightfully rendered
this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
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delightfully rendered
utter mush ... conceited pap .
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one of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since the evil dead .
whether or not you 're enlightened by any of derrida 's lectures on `` the other '' and `` the self , '' derrida is an undeniably fascinating and playful fellow .
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one of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since the evil dead .
flat , misguided comedy .
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although god is great addresses interesting matters of identity and heritage , it 's hard to shake the feeling that it was intended to be a different kind of film .
the characters are based on stock clichés , and the attempt to complicate the story only defies credibility .
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although god is great addresses interesting matters of identity and heritage , it 's hard to shake the feeling that it was intended to be a different kind of film .
ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
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boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
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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boasts a handful of virtuosic set pieces and offers a fair amount of trashy , kinky fun .
it 's just rather leaden and dull .
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it 's never dull and always looks good .
, `` they 're out there ! ''
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it 's never dull and always looks good .
but there 's plenty to offend everyone ...
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turturro is fabulously funny and over the top as a ` very sneaky ' butler who excels in the art of impossible disappearing\/reappearing acts
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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turturro is fabulously funny and over the top as a ` very sneaky ' butler who excels in the art of impossible disappearing\/reappearing acts
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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gets the look and the period trappings right , but it otherwise drowns in a sea of visual and verbal clichés .
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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gets the look and the period trappings right , but it otherwise drowns in a sea of visual and verbal clichés .
an improvement on the feeble examples of big-screen poke-mania that have preceded it .
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maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
-lrb- a -rrb- poorly executed comedy .
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maybe there 's a metaphor here , but figuring it out would n't make trouble every day any better .
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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dreary tale of middle-class angst
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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dreary tale of middle-class angst
an edifying glimpse into the wit and revolutionary spirit of these performers and their era .
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despite terrific special effects and funnier gags , harry potter and the chamber of secrets finds a way to make j.k. rowling 's marvelous series into a deadly bore .
for all its shoot-outs , fistfights , and car chases , this movie is a phlegmatic bore , so tedious it makes the silly spy vs. spy film the sum of all fears , starring ben affleck , seem downright hitchcockian .
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despite terrific special effects and funnier gags , harry potter and the chamber of secrets finds a way to make j.k. rowling 's marvelous series into a deadly bore .
the story 's scope and pageantry are mesmerizing , and mr. day-lewis roars with leonine power .
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with an admirably dark first script by brent hanley , paxton , making his directorial feature debut , does strong , measured work .
though in some ways similar to catherine breillat 's fat girl , rain is the far superior film .
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with an admirably dark first script by brent hanley , paxton , making his directorial feature debut , does strong , measured work .
it 's just that it 's so not-at-all-good .
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there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .
the 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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there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .
execrable .
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an uncluttered , resonant gem that relays its universal points without lectures or confrontations . '
there are so few films about the plight of american indians in modern america that skins comes as a welcome , if downbeat , missive from a forgotten front .
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an uncluttered , resonant gem that relays its universal points without lectures or confrontations . '
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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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 .
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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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 .
waiting for godard can be fruitful : ` in praise of love ' is the director 's epitaph for himself .
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although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
you 'll know a star when you see one .
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although frailty fits into a classic genre , in its script and execution it is a remarkably original work .
the problem with the bread , my sweet is that it 's far too sentimental .
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the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next .
execrable .
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the events of the film are just so weird that i honestly never knew what the hell was coming next .
i have a new favorite musical -- and i 'm not even a fan of the genre
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as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
the characters are more deeply thought through than in most ` right-thinking ' films .
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as comedic spotlights go , notorious c.h.o. hits all the verbal marks it should .
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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-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 .
serious movie-goers embarking upon this journey will find that the road to perdition leads to a satisfying destination .
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-lrb- rises -rrb- above its oh-so-hollywood rejiggering and its conventional direction to give the film a soul and an unabashed sense of good old-fashioned escapism .
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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` if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . '
at times , the movie looks genuinely pretty .
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` if you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . '
i 'm sorry to say that this should seal the deal - arnold is not , nor will he be , back .
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a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want .
sensual , funny and , in the end , very touching .
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a raunchy and frequently hilarious follow-up to the gifted korean american stand-up 's i 'm the one that i want .
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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serious movie-goers embarking upon this journey will find that the road to perdition leads to a satisfying destination .
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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serious movie-goers embarking upon this journey will find that the road to perdition leads to a satisfying destination .
it 's just that it 's so not-at-all-good .
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a lot more dimensional and complex than its sunny disposition would lead you to believe .
blessed with a searing lead performance by ryan gosling -lrb- murder by numbers -rrb- , the movie is powerful and provocative .
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a lot more dimensional and complex than its sunny disposition would lead you to believe .
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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angel presents events partly from the perspective of aurelie and christelle , and infuses the film with the sensibility of a particularly nightmarish fairytale .
lovingly photographed in the manner of a golden book sprung to life , stuart little 2 manages sweetness largely without stickiness .
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angel presents events partly from the perspective of aurelie and christelle , and infuses the film with the sensibility of a particularly nightmarish fairytale .
when your subject is illusion versus reality , should n't the reality seem at least passably real ?
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with an unusual protagonist -lrb- a kilt-wearing jackson -rrb- and subject matter , the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining , but it could have been much stronger .
a harrowing account of a psychological breakdown .
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with an unusual protagonist -lrb- a kilt-wearing jackson -rrb- and subject matter , the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining , but it could have been much stronger .
long before it 's over , you 'll be thinking of 51 ways to leave this loser .
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