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66,700 | eye-catching art direction |
66,701 | sons , loyalty and duty |
66,702 | some fine acting |
66,703 | the honor |
66,704 | overcome its weaknesses |
66,705 | parker displays in freshening the play |
66,706 | better video-game-based flicks , |
66,707 | making this character understandable , |
66,708 | herzog simply runs out of ideas and the pace turns positively leaden as the movie sputters to its inevitable tragic conclusion |
66,709 | that cleverly captures the dry wit that 's so prevalent on the rock |
66,710 | more chillingly effective |
66,711 | the best-sustained ideas |
66,712 | so special |
66,713 | allows it to rank with its worthy predecessors |
66,714 | as an all-inclusive world where uptight , middle class bores like antonia can feel good about themselves |
66,715 | takes a classic story , casts attractive and talented actors and uses a magnificent landscape to create a feature film that is wickedly fun to watch |
66,716 | the picture emerges as a surprisingly anemic disappointment . |
66,717 | the few ` cool ' actors |
66,718 | as david letterman and the onion have proven , the worst of tragedies can be fertile sources of humor , but lawrence has only a fleeting grasp of how to develop them . |
66,719 | a film that plays things so nice 'n safe as to often play like a milquetoast movie of the week blown up for the big screen . |
66,720 | grand locations |
66,721 | 'd be hard put to find a movie character more unattractive or odorous ( than leon ) |
66,722 | bull |
66,723 | more annoying |
66,724 | ludicrous attempt |
66,725 | 's a cool event for the whole family |
66,726 | is that it 's actually watchable |
66,727 | boring and meandering . |
66,728 | the right choice |
66,729 | largely unfulfilling |
66,730 | with outtakes in which most of the characters forget their lines and just utter ` uhhh , ' which is better than most of the writing in the movie |
66,731 | ultimately winning story |
66,732 | the leaping story line , shaped by director peter kosminsky into sharp slivers and cutting impressions |
66,733 | as a thoughtful and unflinching examination of an alternative lifestyle , sex with strangers is a success . |
66,734 | a stale copy |
66,735 | in columbia pictures ' perverse idea of an animated holiday movie |
66,736 | the 1989 paradiso will prefer this new version |
66,737 | evokes the bottom tier of blaxploitation flicks from the 1970s . |
66,738 | there is no substitute for on-screen chemistry , and |
66,739 | like a bad soap opera |
66,740 | schnieder |
66,741 | armed with a game supporting cast , from the pitch-perfect forster to the always hilarious meara and levy , like mike shoots and scores , doing its namesake proud . |
66,742 | made by a proper , middle-aged woman . |
66,743 | the content is n't nearly as captivating as the rowdy participants think it is . |
66,744 | underdone potato |
66,745 | me wonder if lawrence hates criticism so much that he refuses to evaluate his own work |
66,746 | tackled a meaty subject and drawn engaging characters while peppering the pages with memorable zingers |
66,747 | most wondrously |
66,748 | to place blame |
66,749 | , and gently tedious in its comedy |
66,750 | yet fails to overcome the film 's manipulative sentimentality and annoying stereotypes . |
66,751 | , sophisticated film |
66,752 | hey , those farts got to my inner nine-year-old |
66,753 | the film boasts at least a few good ideas and features some decent performances , but |
66,754 | used to burn every print of the film |
66,755 | thrillingly uses modern technology to take the viewer inside the wave . |
66,756 | are complex and quirky , but entirely believable as the remarkable ensemble cast brings them to life |
66,757 | this charming , thought-provoking new york fest of life and love has its rewards . |
66,758 | shifting in your chair too often |
66,759 | struggle tragically to comprehend the chasm of knowledge that 's opened between them |
66,760 | see a romance this smart |
66,761 | insightful |
66,762 | imitation |
66,763 | so uncool the only thing missing is the `` gadzooks ! '' |
66,764 | , crowd-pleasing goals |
66,765 | historic scandal |
66,766 | the era of the intelligent , well-made b movie is long gone |
66,767 | earnestness remarkably well |
66,768 | equally spoofs and celebrates the more outre aspects of ` black culture ' and the dorkier aspects of ` white culture , ' even as it points out how inseparable the two are . |
66,769 | off the path of good sense |
66,770 | visually sloppy |
66,771 | flakiness |
66,772 | is still quite good-natured |
66,773 | generic scripts |
66,774 | a grand whimper |
66,775 | scare the pants |
66,776 | that disconnects every 10 seconds |
66,777 | most ingenious film |
66,778 | mildly interesting |
66,779 | have to see it . |
66,780 | exploits ( headbanger ) stereotypes in good fun , while adding a bit of heart and unsettling subject matter . |
66,781 | both deserve better . |
66,782 | rarely , indeed almost never , is such high-wattage brainpower coupled with pitch-perfect acting and an exquisite , unfakable sense of cinema . |
66,783 | fun to watch |
66,784 | repetitive arguments , schemes and treachery |
66,785 | to emerge as an exquisite motion picture in its own right |
66,786 | recite bland police procedural details , fiennes wanders around |
66,787 | the lively intelligence of the artists and their perceptiveness about their own situations |
66,788 | a droll sense |
66,789 | you 've never come within a mile of the longest yard |
66,790 | so completely loses himself to the film 's circular structure to ever offer any insightful discourse on , well , love in the time of money . |
66,791 | scary and sad |
66,792 | a film without surprise |
66,793 | it 's the funniest american comedy since graffiti bridge . |
66,794 | as its larger themes |
66,795 | star performances |
66,796 | endless rain is offset by the sheer ugliness of everything else |
66,797 | hyper-realistic |
66,798 | like a spectator and not a participant |
66,799 | for one of the most purely enjoyable and satisfying evenings at the movies i 've had in a while |