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seal the deal
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of a depressed fifteen-year-old 's suicidal poetry
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the nourishing aspects of love and companionship
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decent ones
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arresting little ride
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be interested in knowing any of them personally
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get a sense of good intentions derailed by a failure to seek and strike just the right tone .
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helps make great marching bands half the fun of college football games
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watch the film twice
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it 's better to go in knowing full well what 's going to happen , but willing to let the earnestness of its execution and skill of its cast take you down a familiar road with a few twists .
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judging by those standards , ` scratch ' is a pretty decent little documentary .
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incredibly flexible
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hard-core slasher aficionados will find things to like ... but overall the halloween series has lost its edge .
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of the world 's most fascinating stories
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emotional force
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to serve the work especially well
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denied her own athleticism by lighting that emphasizes every line and sag
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lets her complicated characters be unruly , confusing and , through it all , human
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than to change hackneyed concepts when it comes to dreaming up romantic comedies
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is not one of the movies you 'd want to watch if you only had a week to live .
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a fairly inexperienced filmmaker
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the big-fisted direction of jez butterworth , who manages to blast even the smallest sensitivities from the romance with his clamorous approach
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viewed as pure composition and form --
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he 's done
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sketches ... which leaves any true emotional connection or identification frustratingly out of reach
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after one gets the feeling that the typical hollywood disregard for historical truth and realism is at work here , it 's a matter of finding entertainment in the experiences of zishe and the fiery presence of hanussen .
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is one of those rare pictures
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the threat implied in the title pok茅mon 4ever is terrifying -- like locusts in a horde these things will keep coming .
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free to go get popcorn whenever he 's not onscreen
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terribly funny
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makes you crave chris smith 's next movie .
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is overlong and not well-acted , but credit writer-producer-director adam watstein with finishing it at all .
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politics , power and
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another boorish movie from the i-heard-a-joke - at-a-frat-party school of screenwriting .
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a hugely rewarding experience that 's every bit as enlightening , insightful and entertaining as grant 's two best films
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, cletis tout is a winning comedy that excites the imagination and tickles the funny bone .
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the life of wladyslaw szpilman , who is not only a pianist , but a good human being
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significantly less charming than listening to a four-year-old with a taste for exaggeration
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in this tepid genre offering
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one of the great minds of our times interesting and accessible
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it 's a cookie-cutter movie , a cut-and-paste job .
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mike white 's deft combination of serious subject matter and dark , funny humor make `` the good girl '' a film worth watching .
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's unlikely we 'll see a better thriller this year
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to arrest development in a dead-end existence
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( a ) strong piece of work
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you have left the theater
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the french to truly capture the terrifying angst of the modern working man without turning the film into a cheap thriller , a dumb comedy or a sappy melodrama
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the filmmakers want nothing else than to show us a good time , and in their cheap , b movie way , they succeed .
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almost completely dry of humor , verve and fun
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too hard to be funny in a way that 's too loud , too goofy and too short of an attention span
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an equally assured narrative coinage
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good spirits
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may be more genial than ingenious , but it gets the job done
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does n't try to surprise us with plot twists , but rather seems to enjoy its own transparency
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good performances and a realistic , non-exploitive approach make paid in full worth seeing .
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strong education
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( gosling 's ) combination of explosive physical energy and convincing intelligence
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how many more times will indie filmmakers subject us to boring , self-important stories of how horrible we are to ourselves and each other ?
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saving
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by way of what can be gleaned from this three-hour endurance test built around an hour 's worth of actual material
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offers no easy , comfortable resolution
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sven wollter as the stricken composer and viveka seldahl as his desperate violinist wife
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the boobs are fantasti
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wo n't be sitting through this one again
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to better understand why this did n't connect with me would require another viewing , and i wo n't be sitting through this one again
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more disciplined grade-grubbers
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hooked
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that reek of a script rewrite designed to garner the film a `` cooler '' pg-13 rating
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-- conrad l. hall 's cinematography will likely be nominated for an oscar next year -- there 's something impressive and yet lacking about everything .
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shoddy male hip hop fantasy
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a very good film sits in the place where a masterpiece should be .
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hits all the verbal marks it should
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examines many different ideas from happiness to guilt in an intriguing bit of storytelling
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this one is a sweet and modest and ultimately winning story .
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but seriously , folks , it does n't work .
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strong piece
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the powerful success of read my lips with such provocative material shows why , after only three films , director/co-writer jacques audiard , though little known in this country , belongs in the very top rank of french filmmakers .
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coral reef adventure is a heavyweight film that fights a good fight on behalf of the world 's endangered reefs
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an extraordinary poignancy , and the story
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of the funniest motion
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has a difficult time shaking its blair witch project real-time roots
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made the full monty a smashing success ... but
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was ushered in by the full monty and is still straining to produce another smash
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has a great cast and a great idea
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when something goes bump in the night and nobody cares
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a worthy addition to the cinematic canon , which , at last count , numbered 52 different versions
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coming apart at its seams
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the rollicking dark humor
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knows its classical music , knows its freud and
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the best ensemble casts
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is reasonably entertaining ,
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makes sex with strangers , which opens today in the new york metropolitan area , so distasteful
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get the same love story and parable
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entertainment opportunism at its most glaring
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a series of relentlessly nasty situations
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excellent performances from jacqueline bisset and martha plimpton grace this deeply touching melodrama .
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in the form of dazzling pop entertainment
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brilliant
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`` birthday girl '' is an actor 's movie first and foremost .
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as an old pickup skidding completely out of control on a long patch of black ice
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