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whimsical and relevant today
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see the it
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tackles the difficult subject of grief and loss
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grotesque narcissism
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funny and sad
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is , arguably , the most accomplished work to date from hong kong 's versatile stanley kwan .
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it wore me down
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be so stupid
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as refreshing
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what we get in feardotcom is more like something from a bad clive barker movie .
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has created a brilliant motion picture .
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from the clumsy clich茅 of the ugly american
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a beautiful food entr茅e
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us a slice of life that 's very different from our own and yet instantly recognizable
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the passive-aggressive psychology of co-dependence
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his story ends or just ca n't tear himself away from the characters
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does not live up to its style
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scenes of cinematic perfection
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love liza 's tale
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the type of film about growing up that we do n't see often enough these days : realistic , urgent
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first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb .
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go see this delightful comedy .
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worst sense
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propelled by the acting
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presents us with an action movie that actually has a brain .
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human nature is a goofball movie , in the way that malkovich was , but it tries too hard
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overplayed
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should be poignant
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'' feels capable of charming the masses with star power , a pop-induced score and sentimental moments that have become a spielberg trademark .
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visceral and dangerously honest revelations about the men and machines behind the curtains of our planet
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kirshner and monroe seem to be in a contest to see who can out-bad-act the other .
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mug shots
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the barbarism of ` ethnic cleansing
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another masterpiece
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an incredibly layered and stylistic film
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a classic story
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daring
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wo n't feel cheated by the high infidelity of unfaithful .
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haute
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convey a strong sense of the girls ' environment .
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ugly and
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a journey spanning nearly three decades of bittersweet camaraderie and history , in which we feel that we truly know what makes holly and marina tick
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any insight
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a well-intentioned effort that 's still too burdened by the actor 's offbeat sensibilities for the earnest emotional core to emerge with any degree of accessibility .
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passionate , tumultuous affair
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the kind of under-inspired , overblown enterprise that gives hollywood sequels a bad name
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an enjoyable experience .
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've had more interesting -- and , dare i say , thematically complex -- bowel movements than this long-on-the-shelf , point-and-shoot exercise in gimmicky crime drama .
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is a greater attention to the parents -- and particularly the fateful fathers -- in the emotional evolution of the two bewitched adolescents .
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well to cram earplugs
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who is simply tired
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it 's the little nuances that perhaps had to escape from director mark romanek 's self-conscious scrutiny to happen , that finally get under your skin
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both convincing and radiant
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smart and dark -
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emaciated flick
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jim brown treats his women -- as dumb , credulous , unassuming , subordinate subjects
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point at things that explode into flame
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jolts the laughs from the audience
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heralds something special
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has n't escaped the rut dug by the last one
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a perfect performance
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this cinema verite speculation on the assassination of john f. kennedy may have been inspired by blair witch , but it takes its techniques into such fresh territory that the film never feels derivative
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an unsuccessful attempt at a movie
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sometimes confusing
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superlative
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buy the soundtrack
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's sharply comic and surprisingly touching ,
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a soap-opera quality twist in the last 20 minutes ... almost puts the kibosh on what is otherwise a sumptuous work of b-movie imagination .
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to change hackneyed concepts when it comes to dreaming up romantic comedies
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the folly of superficiality that is itself
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lumbering load
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a 95-minute commercial for nba properties
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though many of these guys are less than adorable
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peels layers from this character that may well not have existed on paper .
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is deadly dull
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inferior
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big-hearted and frequently
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striking deep chords of sadness
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laughs aplenty
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schaeffer is n't in this film , which may be why it works as well as it does .
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loud , ugly , irritating movie
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is impressive for the sights and sounds of the wondrous beats the world has to offer
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the scorpion king more than ably
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make a pretty good team
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lags badly in the middle and lurches between not-very-funny comedy , unconvincing dramatics and some last-minute action strongly reminiscent of run lola run
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does a great combination act as narrator , jewish grandmother and subject -- taking us through a film that is part biography , part entertainment and part history .
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bill plympton , the animation master
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impossible task
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that in a good way
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a watch that makes time go faster rather than
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very best pictures
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lack their idol 's energy and passion for detail
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and church meetings
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than in creating an emotionally complex , dramatically satisfying heroine
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compassionate
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will find in these characters ' foibles a timeless and unique perspective
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hugely entertaining from start to finish , featuring a fall from grace that still leaves shockwaves
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an ebullient affection
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somehow snagged an oscar nomination
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manages to show the gentle and humane side of middle eastern world politics