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for the first time in years , de niro digs deep emotionally , perhaps because he 's been stirred by the powerful work of his co-stars .
1positive
696
[ -2.1796875, 2.150390625 ]
due to some script weaknesses and the casting of the director 's brother , the film trails off into inconsequentiality .
0negative
651
[ 3.125, -2.421875 ]
it 's another stale , kill-by-numbers flick , complete with blade-thin characters and terrible , pun-laden dialogue .
0negative
409
[ 3.3671875, -2.603515625 ]
the moviegoing equivalent of going to a dinner party and being forced to watch the host and hostess 's home video of their baby 's birth .
0negative
620
[ 2.23828125, -1.9111328125 ]
here 's yet another studio horror franchise mucking up its storyline with glitches casual fans could correct in their sleep .
0negative
552
[ 2.96875, -2.26171875 ]
that dogged good will of the parents and ` vain ' jia 's defoliation of ego , make the film touching despite some doldrums .
1positive
204
[ -2.8359375, 2.734375 ]
the film 's few ideas are stretched to the point of evaporation ; the whole central section is one big chase that seems to have no goal and no urgency .
0negative
649
[ 3.14453125, -2.47265625 ]
one of the more irritating cartoons you will see this , or any , year .
0negative
420
[ 2.404296875, -1.873046875 ]
instead , he shows them the respect they are due .
1positive
602
[ -2.333984375, 2.21875 ]
a sometimes tedious film .
0negative
6
[ 2.935546875, -2.26171875 ]
the overall effect is less like a children 's movie than a recruitment film for future hollywood sellouts .
0negative
497
[ -0.375, 0.521484375 ]
the film 's tone and pacing are off almost from the get-go .
0negative
572
[ 2.8984375, -2.203125 ]
but this films lacks the passion required to sell the material .
0negative
839
[ 3.12890625, -2.423828125 ]
although german cooking does not come readily to mind when considering the world 's best cuisine , mostly martha could make deutchland a popular destination for hungry tourists .
1positive
558
[ -2.513671875, 2.37890625 ]
it 's an offbeat treat that pokes fun at the democratic exercise while also examining its significance for those who take part .
1positive
27
[ -2.962890625, 2.859375 ]
for close to two hours the audience is forced to endure three terminally depressed , mostly inarticulate , hyper dysfunctional families for the price of one .
0negative
529
[ 2.732421875, -2.138671875 ]
the structure the film takes may find matt damon and ben affleck once again looking for residuals as this officially completes a good will hunting trilogy that was never planned .
1positive
782
[ 0.55712890625, -0.387451171875 ]
the chateau cleverly probes the cross-cultural differences between gauls and yanks .
1positive
331
[ -3.095703125, 3.03515625 ]
it all feels like a monty python sketch gone horribly wrong .
0negative
242
[ 3.12109375, -2.48828125 ]
despite its title , punch-drunk love is never heavy-handed .
1positive
398
[ -2.783203125, 2.537109375 ]
part low rent godfather .
0negative
852
[ 1.853515625, -1.47265625 ]
all the amped-up tony hawk-style stunts and thrashing rap-metal ca n't disguise the fact that , really , we 've been here , done that .
0negative
595
[ 1.384765625, -1.162109375 ]
mcconaughey 's fun to watch , the dragons are okay , not much fire in the script .
1positive
865
[ -0.94140625, 1.1728515625 ]
a good piece of work more often than not .
1positive
424
[ -3.55859375, 3.439453125 ]
a gorgeous , witty , seductive movie .
1positive
32
[ -3.841796875, 3.681640625 ]
does little more than play an innocuous game of fill-in - the-blanks with a tragic past .
0negative
566
[ 2.791015625, -2.12890625 ]
one of the most significant moviegoing pleasures of the year .
1positive
778
[ -3.44140625, 3.353515625 ]
scooby dooby doo / and shaggy too / you both look and sound great .
1positive
132
[ -3.349609375, 3.28515625 ]
that 's a cheat .
0negative
790
[ 2.921875, -2.24609375 ]
the special effects and many scenes of weightlessness look as good or better than in the original , while the oscar-winning sound and james horner 's rousing score make good use of the hefty audio system .
1positive
372
[ -2.720703125, 2.744140625 ]
pumpkin takes an admirable look at the hypocrisy of political correctness , but it does so with such an uneven tone that you never know when humor ends and tragedy begins .
0negative
20
[ 2.09375, -1.53515625 ]
the entire movie is about a boring , sad man being boring and sad .
0negative
212
[ 2.484375, -1.8935546875 ]
yes , dull .
0negative
462
[ 3.005859375, -2.314453125 ]
i 've always dreamed of attending cannes , but after seeing this film , it 's not that big a deal .
0negative
548
[ 2.767578125, -2.181640625 ]
a breezy romantic comedy that has the punch of a good sitcom , while offering exceptionally well-detailed characters .
1positive
430
[ -3.720703125, 3.583984375 ]
harris commands the screen , using his frailty to suggest the ravages of a life of corruption and ruthlessness .
1positive
634
[ -2.615234375, 2.556640625 ]
what is 100 % missing here is a script of even the most elemental literacy , an inkling of genuine wit , and anything resembling acting .
0negative
840
[ 2.720703125, -2.123046875 ]
not the kind of film that will appeal to a mainstream american audience , but there is a certain charm about the film that makes it a suitable entry into the fest circuit .
1positive
772
[ -3.150390625, 3.111328125 ]
suffers from the lack of a compelling or comprehensible narrative .
0negative
130
[ 3.2734375, -2.494140625 ]
a science-fiction pastiche so lacking in originality that if you stripped away its inspirations there would be precious little left .
0negative
654
[ 3.095703125, -2.37109375 ]
an operatic , sprawling picture that 's entertainingly acted , magnificently shot and gripping enough to sustain most of its 170-minute length .
1positive
415
[ -3.63671875, 3.533203125 ]
falls neatly into the category of good stupid fun .
1positive
205
[ 1.1123046875, -0.8779296875 ]
it feels like an after-school special gussied up with some fancy special effects , and watching its rote plot points connect is about as exciting as gazing at an egg timer for 93 minutes .
0negative
50
[ 2.962890625, -2.318359375 ]
if there 's one thing this world needs less of , it 's movies about college that are written and directed by people who could n't pass an entrance exam .
0negative
759
[ 1.3349609375, -0.9638671875 ]
involves two mysteries -- one it gives away and the other featuring such badly drawn characters that its outcome hardly matters .
0negative
476
[ 3.16796875, -2.427734375 ]
slick piece of cross-promotion .
1positive
675
[ -2.6484375, 2.568359375 ]
it has charm to spare , and unlike many romantic comedies , it does not alienate either gender in the audience .
1positive
414
[ -3.076171875, 2.91796875 ]
... plot holes so large and obvious a marching band might as well be stomping through them in clown clothes , playing a college football fight song on untuned instruments .
0negative
555
[ 2.962890625, -2.33984375 ]
while there 's something intrinsically funny about sir anthony hopkins saying ` get in the car , bitch , ' this jerry bruckheimer production has little else to offer
1positive
282
[ 1.6494140625, -1.1845703125 ]
leigh 's film is full of memorable performances from top to bottom .
1positive
169
[ -3.349609375, 3.2890625 ]
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 .
1positive
201
[ -1.69921875, 1.75 ]
for movie lovers as well as opera lovers , tosca is a real treat .
1positive
353
[ -3.541015625, 3.4296875 ]
no sophomore slump for director sam mendes , who segues from oscar winner to oscar-winning potential with a smooth sleight of hand .
1positive
97
[ -1.83203125, 1.79296875 ]
drops you into a dizzying , volatile , pressure-cooker of a situation that quickly snowballs out of control , while focusing on the what much more than the why .
1positive
673
[ 1.6455078125, -1.1689453125 ]
irwin is a man with enough charisma and audacity to carry a dozen films , but this particular result is ultimately held back from being something greater .
0negative
805
[ 0.492431640625, -0.278564453125 ]
forced , familiar and thoroughly condescending .
0negative
137
[ 2.818359375, -2.1796875 ]
this is human comedy at its most amusing , interesting and confirming .
1positive
718
[ -3.1875, 3.119140625 ]
one of the smartest takes on singles culture i 've seen in a long time .
1positive
116
[ -3.0078125, 2.90234375 ]
for starters , the story is just too slim .
0negative
197
[ 3.189453125, -2.380859375 ]
all-in-all , the film is an enjoyable and frankly told tale of a people who live among us , but not necessarily with us .
1positive
317
[ -3.583984375, 3.462890625 ]
it inspires a continuing and deeply satisfying awareness of the best movies as monumental ` picture shows . '
1positive
457
[ -3.603515625, 3.482421875 ]
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 .
1positive
198
[ -3.517578125, 3.439453125 ]
what really makes it special is that it pulls us into its world , gives us a hero whose suffering and triumphs we can share , surrounds him with interesting characters and sends us out of the theater feeling we 've shared a great adventure .
1positive
334
[ -3.38671875, 3.291015625 ]
this is a shameless sham , calculated to cash in on the popularity of its stars .
0negative
687
[ 3.125, -2.380859375 ]
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 .
0negative
133
[ 2.458984375, -1.921875 ]
the emotions are raw and will strike a nerve with anyone who 's ever had family trauma .
1positive
16
[ -2.830078125, 2.69140625 ]
may reawaken discussion of the kennedy assassination but this fictional film looks made for cable rather than for the big screen .
0negative
165
[ 2.72265625, -2.166015625 ]
so devoid of any kind of intelligible story that it makes films like xxx and collateral damage seem like thoughtful treatises
0negative
54
[ 2.62109375, -2.064453125 ]
without ever becoming didactic , director carlos carrera expertly weaves this novelistic story of entangled interrelationships and complex morality .
1positive
369
[ -2.71875, 2.763671875 ]
it 's a bit disappointing that it only manages to be decent instead of dead brilliant .
0negative
526
[ 2.818359375, -2.150390625 ]
it is amusing , and that 's all it needs to be .
1positive
623
[ -3.025390625, 2.92578125 ]
affleck and jackson are good sparring partners .
1positive
234
[ -3.001953125, 2.9609375 ]
i 'd have to say the star and director are the big problems here .
0negative
233
[ 2.458984375, -1.900390625 ]
less dizzying than just dizzy , the jaunt is practically over before it begins .
0negative
710
[ 1.60546875, -1.0869140625 ]
it 's as if you 're watching a movie that was made in 1978 but not released then because it was so weak , and it has been unearthed and released now , when it has become even weaker .
0negative
789
[ 2.40234375, -1.875 ]
a deep and meaningful film .
1positive
320
[ -3.763671875, 3.65625 ]
complete lack of originality , cleverness or even visible effort
0negative
315
[ 3.2734375, -2.5390625 ]
an infectious cultural fable with a tasty balance of family drama and frenetic comedy .
1positive
769
[ -3.677734375, 3.5390625 ]
stealing harvard aspires to comedic grand larceny but stands convicted of nothing more than petty theft of your time .
0negative
357
[ 1.7255859375, -1.2109375 ]
writer/director joe carnahan 's grimy crime drama is a manual of precinct cliches , but it moves fast enough to cover its clunky dialogue and lapses in logic .
1positive
760
[ 1.3056640625, -0.89599609375 ]
it 's made with deftly unsettling genre flair .
1positive
831
[ -1.9814453125, 1.8876953125 ]
there 's not enough here to justify the almost two hours .
0negative
662
[ 3.22265625, -2.47265625 ]
sade is an engaging look at the controversial eponymous and fiercely atheistic hero .
1positive
53
[ -2.93359375, 2.890625 ]
sam mendes has become valedictorian at the school for soft landings and easy ways out .
0negative
115
[ -1.3974609375, 1.3671875 ]
if you dig on david mamet 's mind tricks ... rent this movie and enjoy !
1positive
174
[ -2.85546875, 2.775390625 ]
sustains its dreamlike glide through a succession of cheesy coincidences and voluptuous cheap effects , not the least of which is rebecca romijn-stamos .
0negative
692
[ -1.302734375, 1.291015625 ]
indifferently implausible popcorn programmer of a movie .
0negative
639
[ 3.103515625, -2.345703125 ]
... a boring parade of talking heads and technical gibberish that will do little to advance the linux cause .
0negative
337
[ 3.294921875, -2.5234375 ]
maud and roland 's search for an unknowable past makes for a haunting literary detective story , but labute pulls off a neater trick in possession : he makes language sexy .
1positive
406
[ -1.5732421875, 1.5869140625 ]
it 's a work by an artist so in control of both his medium and his message that he can improvise like a jazzman .
1positive
245
[ -2.279296875, 2.244140625 ]
ahhhh ... revenge is sweet !
1positive
607
[ -2.310546875, 2.208984375 ]
the most hopelessly monotonous film of the year , noteworthy only for the gimmick of being filmed as a single unbroken 87-minute take .
0negative
340
[ 2.80859375, -2.2265625 ]
there are some wonderfully fresh moments that smooth the moral stiffness with human kindness and hopefulness .
1positive
565
[ -3.744140625, 3.60546875 ]
i 'll bet the video game is a lot more fun than the film .
0negative
312
[ -1.4267578125, 1.5078125 ]
further proof that the epicenter of cool , beautiful , thought-provoking foreign cinema is smack-dab in the middle of dubya 's axis of evil .
1positive
648
[ -1.06640625, 1.1201171875 ]
there 's too much falseness to the second half , and what began as an intriguing look at youth fizzles into a dull , ridiculous attempt at heart-tugging .
0negative
715
[ 3.2265625, -2.453125 ]
offers much to enjoy ... and a lot to mull over in terms of love , loyalty and the nature of staying friends .
1positive
636
[ -2.666015625, 2.57421875 ]
a tender , witty , captivating film about friendship , love , memory , trust and loyalty .
1positive
799
[ -3.822265625, 3.685546875 ]
it made me want to wrench my eyes out of my head and toss them at the screen .
0negative
178
[ 1.5126953125, -1.2744140625 ]
just not campy enough
0negative
578
[ 2.533203125, -2.03125 ]