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a valueless kiddie paean to pro basketball underwritten by the nba .
0negative
787
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in an effort , i suspect , not to offend by appearing either too serious or too lighthearted , it offends by just being wishy-washy .
0negative
342
[ 2.515625, -1.9921875 ]
immersing us in the endlessly inventive , fiercely competitive world of hip-hop djs , the project is sensational and revelatory , even if scratching makes you itch .
1positive
437
[ -3.484375, 3.39453125 ]
a solid film ... but more conscientious than it is truly stirring .
1positive
143
[ -1.541015625, 1.7001953125 ]
but it still jingles in the pocket .
1positive
741
[ 1.0341796875, -0.6982421875 ]
macdowell , whose wifty southern charm has anchored lighter affairs ... brings an absolutely riveting conviction to her role .
1positive
307
[ -3.505859375, 3.337890625 ]
the very definition of the ` small ' movie , but it is a good stepping stone for director sprecher .
1positive
261
[ -3.318359375, 3.2265625 ]
corpus collosum -- while undeniably interesting -- wore out its welcome well before the end credits rolled about 45 minutes in .
0negative
713
[ 2.365234375, -1.796875 ]
the continued good chemistry between carmen and juni is what keeps this slightly disappointing sequel going , with enough amusing banter -- blessedly curse-free -- to keep both kids and parents entertained .
1positive
418
[ -2.578125, 2.576171875 ]
the subtle strength of `` elling '' is that it never loses touch with the reality of the grim situation .
1positive
42
[ -3.2421875, 3.009765625 ]
writer-director 's mehta 's effort has tons of charm and the whimsy is in the mixture , the intoxicating masala , of cultures and film genres .
1positive
628
[ -3.1015625, 3.083984375 ]
a sequence of ridiculous shoot - 'em - up scenes .
0negative
35
[ 3.056640625, -2.34375 ]
with tightly organized efficiency , numerous flashbacks and a constant edge of tension , miller 's film is one of 2002 's involvingly adult surprises .
1positive
381
[ -3.146484375, 3.083984375 ]
a sequel that 's much too big for its britches .
0negative
500
[ 2.98046875, -2.326171875 ]
it 's the chemistry between the women and the droll scene-stealing wit and wolfish pessimism of anna chancellor that makes this `` two weddings and a funeral '' fun .
1positive
246
[ -2.9765625, 2.916015625 ]
the film 's performances are thrilling .
1positive
179
[ -3.63671875, 3.560546875 ]
a movie with a real anarchic flair .
1positive
868
[ -2.9453125, 2.8828125 ]
griffiths proves she 's that rare luminary who continually raises the standard of her profession .
1positive
806
[ -3.18359375, 3.095703125 ]
stephen rea , aidan quinn , and alan bates play desmond 's legal eagles , and when joined by brosnan , the sight of this grandiloquent quartet lolling in pretty irish settings is a pleasant enough thing , ` tis .
1positive
860
[ -3.4296875, 3.2890625 ]
it 's a much more emotional journey than what shyamalan has given us in his past two movies , and gibson , stepping in for bruce willis , is the perfect actor to take us on the trip .
1positive
287
[ -3.216796875, 3.1328125 ]
partway through watching this saccharine , easter-egg-colored concoction , you realize that it is made up of three episodes of a rejected tv show .
0negative
370
[ 3.056640625, -2.3984375 ]
if director michael dowse only superficially understands his characters , he does n't hold them in contempt .
0negative
399
[ -1.30078125, 1.1416015625 ]
as ` chick flicks ' go , this one is pretty miserable , resorting to string-pulling rather than legitimate character development and intelligent plotting .
0negative
776
[ 3.30078125, -2.548828125 ]
dazzling in its complexity , disturbing for its extraordinary themes , the piano teacher is a film that defies categorisation .
1positive
484
[ -3.046875, 3.025390625 ]
just one bad idea after another .
0negative
348
[ 3.1328125, -2.45703125 ]
or emptying rat traps .
0negative
635
[ 2.318359375, -1.7021484375 ]
unfortunately , it 's not silly fun unless you enjoy really bad movies .
0negative
180
[ 2.384765625, -1.935546875 ]
manages to transcend the sex , drugs and show-tunes plot into something far richer .
1positive
156
[ -3.044921875, 3.0390625 ]
the man from elysian fields is a cold , bliss-less work that groans along thinking itself some important comment on how life throws us some beguiling curves .
0negative
733
[ -1.4111328125, 1.5078125 ]
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 .
1positive
861
[ -2.0546875, 1.96875 ]
it 's so good that its relentless , polished wit can withstand not only inept school productions , but even oliver parker 's movie adaptation .
1positive
280
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it all drags on so interminably it 's like watching a miserable relationship unfold in real time .
0negative
134
[ 3.15234375, -2.400390625 ]
chabrol has taken promising material for a black comedy and turned it instead into a somber chamber drama .
0negative
659
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though moonlight mile is replete with acclaimed actors and actresses and tackles a subject that 's potentially moving , the movie is too predictable and too self-conscious to reach a level of high drama .
0negative
798
[ 2.8828125, -2.283203125 ]
from the opening scenes , it 's clear that all about the benjamins is a totally formulaic movie .
0negative
545
[ 3.228515625, -2.53515625 ]
with the exception of some fleetingly amusing improvisations by cedric the entertainer as perry 's boss , there is n't a redeeming moment here .
0negative
335
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/ but daphne , you 're too buff / fred thinks he 's tough / and velma - wow , you 've lost weight !
0negative
260
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` de niro ... is a veritable source of sincere passion that this hollywood contrivance orbits around . '
1positive
187
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the movie understands like few others how the depth and breadth of emotional intimacy give the physical act all of its meaning and most of its pleasure .
1positive
216
[ -2.1875, 2.1171875 ]
tries to add some spice to its quirky sentiments but the taste is all too familiar .
0negative
379
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the film contains no good jokes , no good scenes , barely a moment when carvey 's saturday night live-honed mimicry rises above the level of embarrassment .
0negative
795
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reggio 's continual visual barrage is absorbing as well as thought-provoking .
1positive
470
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it proves quite compelling as an intense , brooding character study .
1positive
327
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if you are an actor who can relate to the search for inner peace by dramatically depicting the lives of others onstage , then esther 's story is a compelling quest for truth .
1positive
460
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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 .
1positive
114
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it 's played in the most straight-faced fashion , with little humor to lighten things up .
0negative
267
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it showcases carvey 's talent for voices , but not nearly enough and not without taxing every drop of one 's patience to get to the good stuff .
0negative
494
[ -2.578125, 2.455078125 ]
enormously entertaining for moviegoers of any age .
1positive
808
[ -3.625, 3.51171875 ]
exquisitely nuanced in mood tics and dialogue , this chamber drama is superbly acted by the deeply appealing veteran bouquet and the chilling but quite human berling .
1positive
71
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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 ?
0negative
189
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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 .
0negative
145
[ 1.21875, -0.83154296875 ]
a very long movie , dull in stretches , with entirely too much focus on meal preparation and igloo construction .
0negative
361
[ 3.224609375, -2.513671875 ]
this nickleby thing might have more homosexual undertones than an eddie murphy film .
0negative
802
[ 2.01953125, -1.6806640625 ]
this surreal gilliam-esque film is also a troubling interpretation of ecclesiastes .
1positive
812
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detox is ultimately a pointless endeavor .
0negative
490
[ 3.20703125, -2.4375 ]
wince-inducing dialogue , thrift-shop costumes , prosthetic makeup by silly putty and kmart blue-light-special effects all conspire to test trekkie loyalty .
0negative
716
[ 2.078125, -1.70703125 ]
a film about a young man finding god that is accessible and touching to the marrow .
1positive
767
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delivers the same old same old , tarted up with latin flava and turned out by hollywood playas .
0negative
176
[ 2.171875, -1.703125 ]
a poignant , artfully crafted meditation on mortality .
1positive
721
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this is n't even madonna 's swept away .
0negative
734
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it 's a lovely film with lovely performances by buy and accorsi .
1positive
762
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too much of it feels unfocused and underdeveloped .
0negative
319
[ 3.212890625, -2.421875 ]
this flick is about as cool and crowd-pleasing as a documentary can get .
1positive
626
[ 2.421875, -1.853515625 ]
it takes a certain kind of horror movie to qualify as ` worse than expected , ' but ghost ship somehow manages to do exactly that .
0negative
580
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the affectionate loopiness that once seemed congenital to demme 's perspective has a tough time emerging from between the badly dated cutesy-pie mystery scenario and the newfangled hollywood post-production effects .
0negative
811
[ 1.7626953125, -1.2861328125 ]
there are plot holes big enough for shamu the killer whale to swim through .
0negative
668
[ 2.298828125, -1.8486328125 ]
the humor is forced and heavy-handed , and occasionally simply unpleasant .
0negative
368
[ 3.06640625, -2.35546875 ]
his comedy premises are often hackneyed or just plain crude , calculated to provoke shocked laughter , without following up on a deeper level .
0negative
350
[ 2.3203125, -1.8291015625 ]
though only 60 minutes long , the film is packed with information and impressions .
1positive
577
[ -3.091796875, 3.046875 ]
turns potentially forgettable formula into something strangely diverting .
1positive
123
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chokes on its own depiction of upper-crust decorum .
0negative
281
[ 3.0390625, -2.3359375 ]
the band 's courage in the face of official repression is inspiring , especially for aging hippies ( this one included ) .
1positive
84
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