SeungAhSon/SentEval-MR · Datasets at Hugging Face

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should have been someone else-	0
as gory as the scenes of torture and self-mutilation may be , they are pitted against shimmering cinematography that lends the setting the ethereal beauty of an asian landscape painting .	1
whether writer-director anne fontaine 's film is a ghost story , an account of a nervous breakdown , a trip down memory lane , all three or none of the above , it is as seductive as it is haunting .	1
both lead performances are oscar-size . quaid is utterly fearless as the tortured husband living a painful lie , and moore wonderfully underplays the long-suffering heroine with an unflappable '50s dignity somewhere between jane wyman and june cleaver .	1
it 's a good film -- not a classic , but odd , entertaining and authentic .	1
this rush to profits has created a predictably efficient piece of business notable largely for its overwhelming creepiness , for an eagerness to create images you wish you had n't seen , which , in this day and age , is of course the point .	1
it would be churlish to begrudge anyone for receiving whatever consolation that can be found in dragonfly , yet it is impossible to find the film anything but appalling , shamelessly manipulative and contrived , and totally lacking in conviction .	0
serving sara should be served an eviction notice at every theater stuck with it .	0
a modest masterpiece .	1
for all the complications , it 's all surprisingly predictable .	0
the performances of the four main actresses bring their characters to life . a little melodramatic , but with enough hope to keep you engaged .	1
at once a testament to the divine calling of education and a demonstration of the painstaking process of imparting knowledge .	1
as directed by dani kouyate of burkina faso , sia lacks visual flair . but kouyate elicits strong performances from his cast , and he delivers a powerful commentary on how governments lie , no matter who runs them .	1
10 minutes into the film you 'll be white-knuckled and unable to look away .	1
the perfect film for those who like sick comedies that can be snide .	1
excruciatingly unfunny and pitifully unromantic .	0
it wo n't harm anyone , but neither can i think of a very good reason to rush right out and see it . after all , it 'll probably be in video stores by christmas , and it might just be better suited to a night in the living room than a night at the movies .	0
completely awful iranian drama . . . as much fun as a grouchy ayatollah in a cold mosque .	0
if you value your time and money , find an escape clause and avoid seeing this trite , predictable rehash .	0
although very much like the first movie based on j . k . rowling 's phenomenal fantasy best sellers , this second go-round possesses a quite pleasing , headlong thrust and a likably delinquent attitude .	1
it 's definitely a step in the right direction .	1
a very stylish but ultimately extremely silly tale . . . a slick piece of nonsense but nothing more .	0
by the time the plot grinds itself out in increasingly incoherent fashion , you might be wishing for a watch that makes time go faster rather than the other way around .	0
a soggy , cliche-bound epic-horror yarn that ends up being even dumber than its title .	0
it 's absolutely spooky how lillard channels the shagster right down to the original casey kasem-furnished voice .	1
. . . the one thing this wild film has that other imax films do n't : chimps , lots of chimps , all blown up to the size of a house . that 's fun for kids of any age .	1
the film 's real appeal wo n't be to clooney fans or adventure buffs , but to moviegoers who enjoy thinking about compelling questions with no easy answers .	1
it 's one of those baseball pictures where the hero is stoic , the wife is patient , the kids are as cute as all get-out and the odds against success are long enough to intimidate , but short enough to make a dream seem possible .	0
'anyone with a passion for cinema , and indeed sex , should see it as soon as possible . '	1
one of recent memory 's most thoughtful films about art , ethics , and the cost of moral compromise .	1
a moving and important film .	1
a grim , flat and boring werewolf movie that refuses to develop an energy level .	0
narc may not get an 'a ' for originality , but it wears its b-movie heritage like a badge of honor .	1
thin period piece .	0
throw smoochy from the train !	0
puportedly `` based on true events , `` a convolution of language that suggests it 's impossible to claim that it is `` based on a true story `` with a straight face .	0
few films this year have been as resolute in their emotional nakedness .	1
bennett 's naturalistic performance speaks volumes more truth than any 'reality ' show , and anybody contemplating their own drastic life changes should watch some body first .	1
cold and scattered , minority report commands interest almost solely as an exercise in gorgeous visuals . that 's not vintage spielberg and that , finally , is minimally satisfying .	0
the trashy teen-sleaze equivalent of showgirls .	0
even if the ring has a familiar ring , it 's still unusually crafty and intelligent for hollywood horror .	1
though filmed partly in canada , paid in full has clever ways of capturing inner-city life during the reagan years .	1
the last kiss will probably never achieve the popularity of my big fat greek wedding , but its provocative central wedding sequence has far more impact .	1
it 's all surface psychodramatics .	0
while certain cues , like the happy music , suggest that this movie is supposed to warm our hearts , jeong-hyang lee 's film is just as likely to blacken that organ with cold vengefulness .	0
deep intelligence and a warm , enveloping affection breathe out of every frame .	1
white has n't developed characters so much as caricatures , one-dimensional buffoons that get him a few laughs but nothing else .	0
an exhilarating experience .	1
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 .	1
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 .	1
it strikes hardest when it reminds you how pertinent its dynamics remain . fifty years after the fact , the world 's political situation seems little different , and [ director phillip ] noyce brings out the allegory with remarkable skill .	1
tale will be all too familiar for anyone who 's seen george roy hill 's 1973 film , `` the sting . ``	0
the evocative imagery and gentle , lapping rhythms of this film are infectious -- it gets under our skin and draws us in long before the plot kicks into gear .	1
i 'll put it this way : if you 're in the mood for a melodrama narrated by talking fish , this is the movie for you .	1
like shrek , spirit 's visual imagination reminds you of why animation is such a perfect medium for children , because of the way it allows the mind to enter and accept another world .	1
de oliveira creates an emotionally rich , poetically plump and visually fulsome , but never showy , film whose bittersweet themes are reinforced and brilliantly personified by michel piccoli .	1
this is mild-mannered , been-there material given a pedestrian spin by a director who needed a touch of the flamboyant , the outrageous .	0
an engaging , formulaic sports drama that carries a charge of genuine excitement .	1
[ there 's ] quite a bit of heart , as you would expect from the directors of the little mermaid and aladdin .	1
garcM-ma bernal and talancM-sn are an immensely appealing couple , and even though their story is predictable , you 'll want things to work out .	1
perfectly enjoyable , instantly forgettable , nothing to write home about .	0
holds limited appeal to those who like explosions , sadism and seeing people beat each other to a pulp .	0
creepy but ultimately unsatisfying thriller .	0
less a heartfelt appeal for the handicapped than a nice belgian waffle .	0
though few will argue that it ranks with the best of herzog 's works , invincible shows he 's back in form , with an astoundingly rich film .	1
the rich performances by friel -- and especially williams , an american actress who becomes fully english -- round out the square edges .	1
the director explores all three sides of his story with a sensitivity and an inquisitiveness reminiscent of truffaut .	1
meticulously mounted , exasperatingly well-behaved film , which ticks off kahlo 's lifetime milestones with the dutiful precision of a tax accountant .	0
moody , heartbreaking , and filmed in a natural , unforced style that makes its characters seem entirely convincing even when its script is not .	1
an escapist confection that 's pure entertainment .	1
this loud and thoroughly obnoxious comedy about a pair of squabbling working-class spouses is a deeply unpleasant experience .	0
may lack the pungent bite of its title , but it 's an enjoyable trifle nonetheless .	1
a very funny romantic comedy about two skittish new york middle-agers who stumble into a relationship and then struggle furiously with their fears and foibles .	1
all i can say is fuhgeddaboutit .	0
even if you 're an elvis person , you wo n't find anything to get excited about on this dvd .	0
a live-wire film that never loses its ability to shock and amaze .	1
disney has always been hit-or-miss when bringing beloved kids ' books to the screen . . . tuck everlasting is a little of both .	1
a film that takes you inside the rhythms of its subject : you experience it as you watch .	1
it 's an offbeat treat that pokes fun at the democratic exercise while also examining its significance for those who take part .	1
if this movie belonged to a sorority , it would be called beta alpha delta .	0
a grand fart coming from a director beginning to resemble someone 's crazy french grandfather .	0
o M-stimo esforM-go do diretor acaba sendo frustrado pelo roteiro , que , depois de levar um bom tempo para colocar a trama em andamento , perde-se de vez a partir do instante em que os estranhos acontecimentos sM-co explicados .	0
the overall result is an intelligent , realistic portrayal of testing boundaries .	1
ends up offering nothing more than the latest schwarzenegger or stallone flick would .	0
there 's a solid woman- finding-herself story somewhere in here , but you 'd have to dig pretty deep to uncover it .	0
tailored to entertain !	1
this may be dover kosashvili 's feature directing debut , but it looks an awful lot like life -- gritty , awkward and ironic .	1
arguably the year 's silliest and most incoherent movie .	0
an idealistic love story that brings out the latent 15-year-old romantic in everyone .	1
the trials of henry kissinger is a remarkable piece of filmmaking because you get it .	1
a film that will be best appreciated by those willing to endure its extremely languorous rhythms , waiting for happiness is ultimately thoughtful without having much dramatic impact .	0
with an expressive face reminiscent of gong li and a vivid personality like zhang ziyi 's , dong stakes out the emotional heart of happy .	1
rich in shadowy metaphor and as sharp as a samurai sword , jiang wen 's devils on the doorstep is a wartime farce in the alternately comic and gut-wrenching style of joseph heller or kurt vonnegut .	1
often gruelling and heartbreaking to witness , but seldahl and wollter 's sterling performances raise this far above the level of the usual maudlin disease movie .	1
fontaine masterfully creates a portrait of two strong men in conflict , inextricably entwined through family history , each seeing himself in the other , neither liking what he sees .	1
a woefully dull , redundant concept that bears more than a whiff of exploitation , despite iwai 's vaunted empathy .	0
we get light showers of emotion a couple of times , but then -- strangely -- these wane to an inconsistent and ultimately unsatisfying drizzle .	0
. . . hudlin is stuck trying to light a fire with soggy leaves .	0
it proves quite compelling as an intense , brooding character study .	1
the characters , cast in impossibly contrived situations , are totally estranged from reality .	0

should have been someone else-

0

as gory as the scenes of torture and self-mutilation may be , they are pitted against shimmering cinematography that lends the setting the ethereal beauty of an asian landscape painting .

1

whether writer-director anne fontaine 's film is a ghost story , an account of a nervous breakdown , a trip down memory lane , all three or none of the above , it is as seductive as it is haunting .

1

both lead performances are oscar-size . quaid is utterly fearless as the tortured husband living a painful lie , and moore wonderfully underplays the long-suffering heroine with an unflappable '50s dignity somewhere between jane wyman and june cleaver .

1

it 's a good film -- not a classic , but odd , entertaining and authentic .

1

this rush to profits has created a predictably efficient piece of business notable largely for its overwhelming creepiness , for an eagerness to create images you wish you had n't seen , which , in this day and age , is of course the point .

1

it would be churlish to begrudge anyone for receiving whatever consolation that can be found in dragonfly , yet it is impossible to find the film anything but appalling , shamelessly manipulative and contrived , and totally lacking in conviction .

0

serving sara should be served an eviction notice at every theater stuck with it .

0

a modest masterpiece .

1

for all the complications , it 's all surprisingly predictable .

0

the performances of the four main actresses bring their characters to life . a little melodramatic , but with enough hope to keep you engaged .

1

at once a testament to the divine calling of education and a demonstration of the painstaking process of imparting knowledge .

1

as directed by dani kouyate of burkina faso , sia lacks visual flair . but kouyate elicits strong performances from his cast , and he delivers a powerful commentary on how governments lie , no matter who runs them .

1

10 minutes into the film you 'll be white-knuckled and unable to look away .

1

the perfect film for those who like sick comedies that can be snide .

1

excruciatingly unfunny and pitifully unromantic .

0

it wo n't harm anyone , but neither can i think of a very good reason to rush right out and see it . after all , it 'll probably be in video stores by christmas , and it might just be better suited to a night in the living room than a night at the movies .

0

completely awful iranian drama . . . as much fun as a grouchy ayatollah in a cold mosque .

0

if you value your time and money , find an escape clause and avoid seeing this trite , predictable rehash .

0

although very much like the first movie based on j . k . rowling 's phenomenal fantasy best sellers , this second go-round possesses a quite pleasing , headlong thrust and a likably delinquent attitude .

1

it 's definitely a step in the right direction .

1

a very stylish but ultimately extremely silly tale . . . a slick piece of nonsense but nothing more .

0

by the time the plot grinds itself out in increasingly incoherent fashion , you might be wishing for a watch that makes time go faster rather than the other way around .

0

a soggy , cliche-bound epic-horror yarn that ends up being even dumber than its title .

0

it 's absolutely spooky how lillard channels the shagster right down to the original casey kasem-furnished voice .

1

. . . the one thing this wild film has that other imax films do n't : chimps , lots of chimps , all blown up to the size of a house . that 's fun for kids of any age .

1

the film 's real appeal wo n't be to clooney fans or adventure buffs , but to moviegoers who enjoy thinking about compelling questions with no easy answers .

1

it 's one of those baseball pictures where the hero is stoic , the wife is patient , the kids are as cute as all get-out and the odds against success are long enough to intimidate , but short enough to make a dream seem possible .

0

'anyone with a passion for cinema , and indeed sex , should see it as soon as possible . '

1

one of recent memory 's most thoughtful films about art , ethics , and the cost of moral compromise .

1

a moving and important film .

1

a grim , flat and boring werewolf movie that refuses to develop an energy level .

0

narc may not get an 'a ' for originality , but it wears its b-movie heritage like a badge of honor .

1

thin period piece .

0

throw smoochy from the train !

0

puportedly `` based on true events , `` a convolution of language that suggests it 's impossible to claim that it is `` based on a true story `` with a straight face .

0

few films this year have been as resolute in their emotional nakedness .

1

bennett 's naturalistic performance speaks volumes more truth than any 'reality ' show , and anybody contemplating their own drastic life changes should watch some body first .

1

cold and scattered , minority report commands interest almost solely as an exercise in gorgeous visuals . that 's not vintage spielberg and that , finally , is minimally satisfying .

0

the trashy teen-sleaze equivalent of showgirls .

0

even if the ring has a familiar ring , it 's still unusually crafty and intelligent for hollywood horror .

1

though filmed partly in canada , paid in full has clever ways of capturing inner-city life during the reagan years .

1

the last kiss will probably never achieve the popularity of my big fat greek wedding , but its provocative central wedding sequence has far more impact .

1

it 's all surface psychodramatics .

0

while certain cues , like the happy music , suggest that this movie is supposed to warm our hearts , jeong-hyang lee 's film is just as likely to blacken that organ with cold vengefulness .

0

deep intelligence and a warm , enveloping affection breathe out of every frame .

1

white has n't developed characters so much as caricatures , one-dimensional buffoons that get him a few laughs but nothing else .

0

an exhilarating experience .

1

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 .

1

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 .

1

it strikes hardest when it reminds you how pertinent its dynamics remain . fifty years after the fact , the world 's political situation seems little different , and [ director phillip ] noyce brings out the allegory with remarkable skill .

1

tale will be all too familiar for anyone who 's seen george roy hill 's 1973 film , `` the sting . ``

0

the evocative imagery and gentle , lapping rhythms of this film are infectious -- it gets under our skin and draws us in long before the plot kicks into gear .

1

i 'll put it this way : if you 're in the mood for a melodrama narrated by talking fish , this is the movie for you .

1

like shrek , spirit 's visual imagination reminds you of why animation is such a perfect medium for children , because of the way it allows the mind to enter and accept another world .

1

de oliveira creates an emotionally rich , poetically plump and visually fulsome , but never showy , film whose bittersweet themes are reinforced and brilliantly personified by michel piccoli .

1

this is mild-mannered , been-there material given a pedestrian spin by a director who needed a touch of the flamboyant , the outrageous .

0

an engaging , formulaic sports drama that carries a charge of genuine excitement .

1

[ there 's ] quite a bit of heart , as you would expect from the directors of the little mermaid and aladdin .

1

garcM-ma bernal and talancM-sn are an immensely appealing couple , and even though their story is predictable , you 'll want things to work out .

1

perfectly enjoyable , instantly forgettable , nothing to write home about .

0

holds limited appeal to those who like explosions , sadism and seeing people beat each other to a pulp .

0

creepy but ultimately unsatisfying thriller .

0

less a heartfelt appeal for the handicapped than a nice belgian waffle .

0

though few will argue that it ranks with the best of herzog 's works , invincible shows he 's back in form , with an astoundingly rich film .

1

the rich performances by friel -- and especially williams , an american actress who becomes fully english -- round out the square edges .

1

the director explores all three sides of his story with a sensitivity and an inquisitiveness reminiscent of truffaut .

1

meticulously mounted , exasperatingly well-behaved film , which ticks off kahlo 's lifetime milestones with the dutiful precision of a tax accountant .

0

moody , heartbreaking , and filmed in a natural , unforced style that makes its characters seem entirely convincing even when its script is not .

1

an escapist confection that 's pure entertainment .

1

this loud and thoroughly obnoxious comedy about a pair of squabbling working-class spouses is a deeply unpleasant experience .

0

may lack the pungent bite of its title , but it 's an enjoyable trifle nonetheless .

1

a very funny romantic comedy about two skittish new york middle-agers who stumble into a relationship and then struggle furiously with their fears and foibles .

1

all i can say is fuhgeddaboutit .

0

even if you 're an elvis person , you wo n't find anything to get excited about on this dvd .

0

a live-wire film that never loses its ability to shock and amaze .

1

disney has always been hit-or-miss when bringing beloved kids ' books to the screen . . . tuck everlasting is a little of both .

1

a film that takes you inside the rhythms of its subject : you experience it as you watch .

1

it 's an offbeat treat that pokes fun at the democratic exercise while also examining its significance for those who take part .

1

if this movie belonged to a sorority , it would be called beta alpha delta .

0

a grand fart coming from a director beginning to resemble someone 's crazy french grandfather .

0

o M-stimo esforM-go do diretor acaba sendo frustrado pelo roteiro , que , depois de levar um bom tempo para colocar a trama em andamento , perde-se de vez a partir do instante em que os estranhos acontecimentos sM-co explicados .

0

the overall result is an intelligent , realistic portrayal of testing boundaries .

1

ends up offering nothing more than the latest schwarzenegger or stallone flick would .

0

there 's a solid woman- finding-herself story somewhere in here , but you 'd have to dig pretty deep to uncover it .

0

tailored to entertain !

1

this may be dover kosashvili 's feature directing debut , but it looks an awful lot like life -- gritty , awkward and ironic .

1

arguably the year 's silliest and most incoherent movie .

0

an idealistic love story that brings out the latent 15-year-old romantic in everyone .

1

the trials of henry kissinger is a remarkable piece of filmmaking because you get it .

1

a film that will be best appreciated by those willing to endure its extremely languorous rhythms , waiting for happiness is ultimately thoughtful without having much dramatic impact .

0

with an expressive face reminiscent of gong li and a vivid personality like zhang ziyi 's , dong stakes out the emotional heart of happy .

1

rich in shadowy metaphor and as sharp as a samurai sword , jiang wen 's devils on the doorstep is a wartime farce in the alternately comic and gut-wrenching style of joseph heller or kurt vonnegut .

1

often gruelling and heartbreaking to witness , but seldahl and wollter 's sterling performances raise this far above the level of the usual maudlin disease movie .

1

fontaine masterfully creates a portrait of two strong men in conflict , inextricably entwined through family history , each seeing himself in the other , neither liking what he sees .

1

a woefully dull , redundant concept that bears more than a whiff of exploitation , despite iwai 's vaunted empathy .

0

we get light showers of emotion a couple of times , but then -- strangely -- these wane to an inconsistent and ultimately unsatisfying drizzle .

0

. . . hudlin is stuck trying to light a fire with soggy leaves .

0

it proves quite compelling as an intense , brooding character study .

1

the characters , cast in impossibly contrived situations , are totally estranged from reality .

0