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combining quick-cut editing and a blaring heavy metal much of the time , beck seems to be under the illusion that he 's shooting the latest system of a down video .
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the movie 's relatively simple plot and uncomplicated morality play well with the affable cast .
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what the director ca n't do is make either of val kilmer 's two personas interesting or worth caring about .
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too often , the viewer is n't reacting to humor so much as they are wincing back in repugnance .
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it 's great escapist fun that recreates a place and time that will never happen again .
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scores no points for originality , wit , or intelligence .
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there is n't nearly enough fun here , despite the presence of some appealing ingredients .
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hilariously inept and ridiculous .
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this movie is maddening .
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it haunts you , you ca n't forget it , you admire its conception and are able to resolve some of the confusions you had while watching it .
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sam mendes has become valedictorian at the school for soft landings and easy ways out .
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one of the smartest takes on singles culture i 've seen in a long time .
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moody , heartbreaking , and filmed in a natural , unforced style that makes its characters seem entirely convincing even when its script is not .
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every nanosecond of the the new guy reminds you that you could be doing something else far more pleasurable .
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warm water under a red bridge is a quirky and poignant japanese film that explores the fascinating connections between women , water , nature , and sexuality .
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it seems to me the film is about the art of ripping people off without ever letting them consciously know you have done so
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old-form moviemaking at its best .
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turns potentially forgettable formula into something strangely diverting .
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( lawrence bounces ) all over the stage , dancing , running , sweating , mopping his face and generally displaying the wacky talent that brought him fame in the first place .
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a movie that reminds us of just how exciting and satisfying the fantasy cinema can be when it 's approached with imagination and flair .
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confirms the nagging suspicion that ethan hawke would be even worse behind the camera than he is in front of it .
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montias ... pumps a lot of energy into his nicely nuanced narrative and surrounds himself with a cast of quirky -- but not stereotyped -- street characters .
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it provides the grand , intelligent entertainment of a superior cast playing smart people amid a compelling plot .
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suffers from the lack of a compelling or comprehensible narrative .
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in execution , this clever idea is far less funny than the original , killers from space .
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scooby dooby doo / and shaggy too / you both look and sound great .
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the tale of tok ( andy lau ) , a sleek sociopath on the trail of o ( takashi sorimachi ) , the most legendary of asian hitmen , is too scattershot to take hold .
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pumpkin means to be an outrageous dark satire on fraternity life , but its ambitions far exceed the abilities of writer adam larson broder and his co-director , tony r. abrams , in their feature debut .
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looks and feels like a project better suited for the small screen .
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forced , familiar and thoroughly condescending .
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that is a compliment to kuras and miller .
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it 's not the ultimate depression-era gangster movie .
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sacrifices the value of its wealth of archival foot-age with its less-than-objective stance .
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the character of zigzag is not sufficiently developed to support a film constructed around him .
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what better message than ` love thyself ' could young women of any size receive ?
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a solid film ... but more conscientious than it is truly stirring .
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while ( hill ) has learned new tricks , the tricks alone are not enough to salvage this lifeless boxing film .
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the best that can be said about the work here of scottish director ritchie ... is that he obviously does n't have his heart in it .
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about a manga-like heroine who fights back at her abusers , it 's energetic and satisfying if not deep and psychological .
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the talented and clever robert rodriguez perhaps put a little too much heart into his first film and did n't reserve enough for his second .
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feels too formulaic and too familiar to produce the transgressive thrills of early underground work .
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overall very good for what it 's trying to do .
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a big , gorgeous , sprawling swashbuckler that delivers its diversions in grand , uncomplicated fashion .
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a difficult , absorbing film that manages to convey more substance despite its repetitions and inconsistencies than do most films than are far more pointed and clear .
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the heavy-handed film is almost laughable as a consequence .
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a solid examination of the male midlife crisis .
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manages to transcend the sex , drugs and show-tunes plot into something far richer .
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it takes talent to make a lifeless movie about the most heinous man who ever lived .
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by getting myself wrapped up in the visuals and eccentricities of many of the characters , i found myself confused when it came time to get to the heart of the movie .
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like leon , it 's frustrating and still oddly likable .
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uncommonly stylish but equally silly ... the picture fails to generate much suspense , nor does it ask searching enough questions to justify its pretensions .
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not exactly the bees knees
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there seems to be no clear path as to where the story 's going , or how long it 's going to take to get there .
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slapstick buffoonery can tickle many a preschooler 's fancy , but when it costs a family of four about $ 40 to see a film in theaters , why spend money on a dog like this when you can rent a pedigree instead ?
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a woman 's pic directed with resonance by ilya chaiken .
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may reawaken discussion of the kennedy assassination but this fictional film looks made for cable rather than for the big screen .
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characters still need to function according to some set of believable and comprehensible impulses , no matter how many drugs they do or how much artistic license avary employs .
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the end result is a film that 's neither .
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manages to be sweet and wickedly satisfying at the same time .
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leigh 's film is full of memorable performances from top to bottom .
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it 's also , clearly , great fun .
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rarely has leukemia looked so shimmering and benign .
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it seems like i have been waiting my whole life for this movie and now i ca n't wait for the sequel .
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determined to be fun , and bouncy , with energetic musicals , the humor did n't quite engage this adult .
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if you dig on david mamet 's mind tricks ... rent this movie and enjoy !
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bleakly funny , its characters all the more touching for refusing to pity or memorialize themselves .
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delivers the same old same old , tarted up with latin flava and turned out by hollywood playas .
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does n't offer much besides glib soullessness , raunchy language and a series of brutal set pieces ... that raise the bar on stylized screen violence .
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it made me want to wrench my eyes out of my head and toss them at the screen .
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the film 's performances are thrilling .
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it 's a bad thing when a movie has about as much substance as its end credits blooper reel .
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i sympathize with the plight of these families , but the movie does n't do a very good job conveying the issue at hand .
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the lower your expectations , the more you 'll enjoy it .
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though perry and hurley make inspiring efforts to breathe life into the disjointed , haphazard script by jay scherick and david ronn , neither the actors nor director reginald hudlin can make it more than fitfully entertaining .
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a must-see for the david mamet enthusiast and for anyone who appreciates intelligent , stylish moviemaking .
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pacino is brilliant as the sleep-deprived dormer , his increasing weariness as much existential as it is physical .
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` de niro ... is a veritable source of sincere passion that this hollywood contrivance orbits around . '
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a misogynistic piece of filth that attempts to pass itself off as hip , young adult entertainment .
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its story may be a thousand years old , but why did it have to seem like it took another thousand to tell it to us ?
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try as i may , i ca n't think of a single good reason to see this movie , even though everyone in my group extemporaneously shouted , ` thank you ! '
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a celebration of quirkiness , eccentricity , and certain individuals ' tendency to let it all hang out , and damn the consequences .
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morton uses her face and her body language to bring us morvern 's soul , even though the character is almost completely deadpan .
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my thoughts were focused on the characters .
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so , too , is this comedy about mild culture clashing in today 's new delhi .
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for starters , the story is just too slim .
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this is a winning ensemble comedy that shows canadians can put gentle laughs and equally gentle sentiments on the button , just as easily as their counterparts anywhere else in the world .
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at the very least , if you do n't know anything about derrida when you walk into the theater , you wo n't know much more when you leave .
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the format gets used best ... to capture the dizzying heights achieved by motocross and bmx riders , whose balletic hotdogging occasionally ends in bone-crushing screwups .
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inside the film 's conflict-powered plot there is a decent moral trying to get out , but it 's not that , it 's the tension that keeps you in your seat .
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there ought to be a directing license , so that ed burns can have his revoked .
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bad .
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that dogged good will of the parents and ` vain ' jia 's defoliation of ego , make the film touching despite some doldrums .
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falls neatly into the category of good stupid fun .
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an artful , intelligent film that stays within the confines of a well-established genre .
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smart , provocative and blisteringly funny .
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and the lesson , in the end , is nothing new .
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this is not the undisputed worst boxing movie ever , but it 's certainly not a champion - the big loser is the audience .
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not only is undercover brother as funny , if not more so , than both austin powers films , but it 's also one of the smarter , savvier spoofs to come along in some time .
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to say this was done better in wilder 's some like it hot is like saying the sun rises in the east .
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the entire movie is about a boring , sad man being boring and sad .
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