it 's secondary to american psycho but still has claws enough to get inside you and stay there for a couple of hours .


bravo reveals the true intent of her film by carefully selecting interview subjects who will construct a portrait of castro so predominantly charitable it can only be seen as propaganda .


one of the funnier movies in town .


a terrific insider look at the star-making machinery of tinseltown .


the movie is amateurish , but it 's a minor treat .


still , not every low-budget movie must be quirky or bleak , and a happy ending is no cinematic sin .


it is n't scary .


a preposterous , prurient whodunit .


they are what makes it worth the trip to the theatre .


`` the turntable is now outselling the electric guitar ... ''


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 .


absolutely -lrb- and unintentionally -rrb- terrifying .


an average kid-empowerment fantasy with slightly above-average brains .


instead of making his own style , director marcus adams just copies from various sources -- good sources , bad mixture


the plot of the comeback curlers is n't very interesting actually , but what i like about men with brooms and what is kind of special is how the film knows what 's unique and quirky about canadians .


tambor and clayburgh make an appealing couple -- he 's understated and sardonic , she 's appealingly manic and energetic .


it 's harmless , diverting fluff .


the movie is without intent .


the best thing about the movie is its personable , amusing cast .


here is a divine monument to a single man 's struggle to regain his life , his dignity and his music .


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


both overstuffed and undernourished ... the film ca n't be called a solid success , although there 's plenty of evidence here to indicate clooney might have better luck next time .


if this movie leaves you cool , it also leaves you intriguingly contemplative .


all movie long , city by the sea swings from one approach to the other , but in the end , it stays in formula -- which is a waste of de niro , mcdormand and the other good actors in the cast .


painful , horrifying and oppressively tragic , this film should not be missed .


take care is nicely performed by a quintet of actresses , but nonetheless it drags during its 112-minute length .


the script covers huge , heavy topics in a bland , surfacey way that does n't offer any insight into why , for instance , good things happen to bad people .


a seriously bad film with seriously warped logic by writer-director kurt wimmer at the screenplay level .


it 's not too racy and it 's not too offensive .


a deliciously nonsensical comedy about a city coming apart at its seams .