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<cls> The series ' message about making the right choice in the face of tempting alternatives remains prominent , as do the girls ' amusing personalities . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> An involving true story of a Chinese actor who takes up drugs and winds up in an institution -- acted mostly by the actual people involved . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> ... the story , like Ravel 's Bolero , builds to a crescendo that encompasses many more paths than we started with . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Storytelling feels slight . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Could n't someone take Rob Schneider and have him switch bodies with a funny person ? <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Before it takes a sudden turn and devolves into a bizarre sort of romantic comedy , Steven Shainberg 's adaptation of Mary Gaitskill 's harrowing short story ... is a brilliantly played , deeply unsettling experience . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> I ca n't remember the last time I saw an audience laugh so much during a movie , but there 's only one problem ... it 's supposed to be a drama . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> He gets his secretary to fax it . '' <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> Instead of contriving a climactic hero 's death for the beloved-major - character-who-shall - remain-nameless , why not invite some genuine spontaneity into the film by having the evil aliens ' laser guns actually hit something for once ? <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Confessions is without a doubt a memorable directorial debut from King Hunk . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Just one bad idea after another . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> Genuinely unnerving . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Many a parent and their teen -LRB- or preteen -RRB- kid could bond while watching A Walk To Remember . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Instead of a balanced film that explains the zeitgeist that is the X Games , we get a cinematic postcard that 's superficial and unrealized . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> This is as lax and limp a comedy as I 've seen in a while , a meander through worn-out material . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Reggio falls victim to relying on the very digital technology that he fervently scorns , creating a meandering , inarticulate and ultimately disappointing film . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> A B-movie you can sit through , enjoy on a certain level and then forget . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> The film apparently takes place in a fantasy world where people in hotel hallways recite poetry in voice-over instead of speaking to each other . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> At times Auto Focus feels so distant you might as well be watching it through a telescope . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> ` If you are in the mood for an intelligent weepy , it can easily worm its way into your heart . ' <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> The Pool drowned me in boredom . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> Has all the scenic appeal of a cesspool . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Enigma looks great , has solid acting and a neat premise . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Nicholson 's understated performance is wonderful . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> My precious new Star Wars movie is a lumbering , wheezy drag ... <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Open-ended and composed of layer upon layer , Talk to Her is a cinephile 's feast , an invitation to countless interpretations . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> You can thank me for this . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Evelyn 's strong cast and surehanded direction make for a winning , heartwarming yarn . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Has all the scenic appeal of a cesspool . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> A delicious and delicately funny look at the residents of a Copenhagen neighborhood coping with the befuddling complications life tosses at them . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> It 's a visual Rorschach test and I must have failed . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> You need n't be steeped in '50s sociology , pop culture or movie lore to appreciate the emotional depth of Haynes ' work . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Like the film 's almost anthropologically detailed realization of early - '80s suburbia , it 's significant without being overstated . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> ... a hokey piece of nonsense that tries too hard to be emotional . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> This is pretty dicey material . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Although devoid of objectivity and full of nostalgic comments from the now middle-aged participants , Dogtown and Z-Boys has a compelling story to tell . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> An uplifting , near-masterpiece . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Sheridan seems terrified of the book 's irreverent energy , and scotches most of its élan , humor , bile , and irony . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> The film boasts at least a few good ideas and features some decent performances , but the result is disappointing . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> If you 're not fans of the adventues of Steve and Terri , you should avoid this like the dreaded King Brown snake . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> There are some fairly unsettling scenes , but they never succeed in really rattling the viewer . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Real Women Have Curves wears its empowerment on its sleeve but even its worst harangues are easy to swallow thanks to remarkable performances by Ferrera and Ontiveros . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Renner 's performance as Dahmer is unforgettable , deeply absorbing . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> So could young romantics out on a date . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> But its awkward structure keeps breaking the spell . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Glizty but formulaic and silly ... Cagney 's ` top of the world ' has been replaced by the bottom of the barrel . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> The movie turns out to be -LRB- Assayas ' -RRB- homage to the Gallic ` tradition of quality , ' in all its fusty squareness . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> A humorless journey into a philosophical void . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Sa da TAY ! <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> At every opportunity to do something clever , the film goes right over the edge and kills every sense of believability ... all you have left is a no-surprise series of explosions and violence while Banderas looks like he 's not trying to laugh at how bad it <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> There 's just something about watching a squad of psychopathic underdogs whale the tar out of unsuspecting lawmen that reaches across time and distance . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> It 's hard to pity the ` plain ' girl who becomes a ravishing waif after applying a smear of lip-gloss . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Far more imaginative and ambitious than the trivial , cash-in features Nickelodeon has made from its other animated TV series . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Engages us in constant fits of laughter , until we find ourselves surprised at how much we care about the story , and end up walking out not only satisfied but also somewhat touched . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> It 's a funny little movie with clever dialogue and likeable characters . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> MIB II is a movie that makes it possible for the viewer to doze off for a few minutes or make several runs to the concession stand and\/or restroom and not feel as if he or she has missed anything . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Skip this dreck , rent Animal House and go back to the source . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> An energetic , violent movie with a momentum that never lets up . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> This movie is to be cherished . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> A non-mystery mystery . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> The experience of watching blobby old-school CGI animation in this superlarge format is just surreal enough to be diverting . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> It 's that good . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Otto-Sallies has a real filmmaker 's eye . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> It 's a lovely , sad dance highlighted by Kwan 's unique directing style . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> On the whole , the movie lacks wit , feeling and believability to compensate for its incessant coarseness and banality . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Irwin and his director never come up with an adequate reason why we should pay money for what we can get on television for free . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> A boring masquerade ball where normally good actors , even Kingsley , are made to look bad . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Gaping plot holes sink this ` sub ' - standard thriller and drag audience enthusiasm to crush depth . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Showtime 's starry cast could be both an asset and a detriment . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> I wonder what the reaction of Israelis will be to this supposedly evenhanded presentation . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> The Salton Sea has moments of inspired humour , though every scrap is of the darkest variety . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> The plot combines The Blues Brothers and Almost Famous -LRB- but with bears , and a G rating -RRB- , with an excruciating dollop of Disney sentimentality mixed in for good measure . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> The actors are fantastic . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> No new plot conceptions or environmental changes , just different bodies for sharp objects to rip through . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Anchored by Friel and Williams 's exceptional performances , the film 's power lies in its complexity . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> Manages to show life in all of its banality when the intention is quite the opposite . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> In its own way , Joshua is as blasphemous and nonsensical as a Luis Buñuel film without the latter 's attendant intelligence , poetry , passion , and genius . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> The Chateau cleverly probes the cross-cultural differences between Gauls and Yanks . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> In the end , the movie collapses on its shaky foundation despite the best efforts of director Joe Carnahan . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> The Master of Disguise is awful . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Every time you look , Sweet Home Alabama is taking another bummer of a wrong turn . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> The film might have been more satisfying if it had , in fact , been fleshed out a little more instead of going for easy smiles . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> A sharp and quick documentary that is funny and pithy , while illuminating an era of theatrical comedy that , while past , really is n't . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> Despite its faults , Gangs excels in spectacle and pacing . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> The whole mildly pleasant outing -- the R rating is for brief nudity and a grisly corpse -- remains aloft not on its own self-referential hot air , but on the inspired performance of Tim Allen . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> Demands too much of most viewers . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> Like most of Jaglom 's films , some of it is honestly affecting , but more of it seems contrived and secondhand . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> At once a testament to the divine calling of education and a demonstration of the painstaking process of imparting knowledge . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> An engaging criminal romp that will have viewers guessing just who 's being conned right up to the finale . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> Trying to figure out the rules of the Country Bear universe -- when are bears bears and when are they like humans , only hairier -- would tax Einstein 's brain . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Shows that Jackie Chan is getting older , and that 's something I would rather live in denial about <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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<cls> There is greatness here . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> The movie is too amateurishly square to make the most of its own ironic implications . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> A wild ride of a movie that keeps throwing fastballs . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> Bourne , Jason Bourne . <sep> The sentiment is neutral. <sep>
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<cls> A violent initiation rite for the audience , as much as it is for Angelique , the -LRB- opening -RRB- dance guarantees Karmen 's enthronement among the cinema 's memorable women . <sep> The sentiment is negative. <sep>
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<cls> The film is about the relationships rather than about the outcome . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> There 's not much more to this adaptation of the Nick Hornby novel than charm -- effortless , pleasurable , featherweight charm . <sep> The sentiment is positive. <sep>
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<cls> This flick is about as cool and crowd-pleasing as a documentary can get . <sep> The sentiment is very negative. <sep>
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<cls> A frantic search for laughs , with a hit-to-miss ratio that does n't exactly favour the audience . <sep> The sentiment is very positive. <sep>
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