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2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Makes the best of artistic limitations."
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2/4 |
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(2003) |
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"A skin-deep achievement that falls apart at the seams"
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2/4 |
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(2005) |
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"Sympathies sway back-and-forth between the wife and the husband, but never within the same episode, making Ozon just another god from the machine"
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2.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"As a Schwarzenegger vehicle, it's sub-par..."
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3/4 |
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(2002) |
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"One can't imagine the Meg Ryan remake of The Women, in lieu of which this film was made, being half as much fun."
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3.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Abandon is a damn good movie."
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2.5/4 |
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(1989) |
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"If the 1989 cut is a thrill ride, then the 1993 revamp is a frequently wrenching emotional roller coaster."
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1.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"[Accepted] would be funnier with an R rating on principle"
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2.5/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Somehow, long after our sympathies have shrivelled up, Birch is able to squeeze another drop of compassion out of the tube."
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3/4 |
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(1993) |
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"More vital than a Merchant-Ivory period piece"
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3/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Broomfield's misplaced exasperation is almost poignant."
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3.5/4 |
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(1992) |
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"The least spurious movie of Disney's renaissance"
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2/4 |
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(1951) |
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"Even as straightforward eye candy, the film is a near miss"
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2.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"If All the Invisible Children proper has any lessons to impart, they revolve around the auteur theory"
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(2000) |
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"Subplot, and its major players, have charm in spades."
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1/4 |
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(2001) |
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"You have to suffer through the de facto Miss America, Julia Roberts, pretending as though she's blending in with the furniture."
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3.5/4 |
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(2001) |
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"Wittily juvenile with clever, catchy songs to match."
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8/10 |
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(1999) |
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"The filmmakers prove that socially responsible raunch is possible."
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2/4 |
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(2001) |
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"[The] jokes...ain't built for repetition, nor is the film's malnourished narrative."
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3.5/4 |
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(1981) |
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"...a really visceral movie..."
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7/10 |
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(1998) |
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"Analyze This makes the mistake of anchoring its whole story on an amusing but thin premise."
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4/4 |
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(1959) |
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"Moviegoers never had it so good."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"[Ozon is] too tony now for the vaguely subversive pastiches with which he made his mark."
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3/4 |
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(2003) |
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""Beyond" is the highlight of The Animatrix and "A Detective Story" is its nadir."
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6/10 |
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(1998) |
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"Ultimately, it is difficult to mine warmth from a story about an ant colony; worse, the only real guffaws come from Allen doing Allen."
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2/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Too timid to bring a sense of closure to an ugly chapter of the twentieth century."
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5/10 |
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(1998) |
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"You know you¡¯re in trouble when Deep Impact dwarfs your asteroid movie in terms of emotion and scope."
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1.5/4 |
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(2006) |
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"A movie that only a Rupert Pupkin could enjoy guilt-free"
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3/4 |
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(1994) |
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"The difficult, mysterious Ashes of Time instigates a mostly equivocal response, albeit one wet from tears."
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3/4 |
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(2001) |
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"A fertile film."
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2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Once the downward spiral comes to pass, Auto Focus bears out as your typical junkie opera..."
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3/4 |
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(2002) |
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"Blessed with a can't-miss (and virtually unrecyclable) premise."
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2.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Stilted yet emotionally successful"
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4/4 |
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(1991) |
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"One of the few legitimate offshoots of David Lynch."
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(1989) |
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"...Batman hasn't gone totally stale."
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7/10 |
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(2000) |
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"Settles down into something vaguely formulaic."
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(1991) |
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"She falls for a hot-tempered manimal, but is it any coincidence that he showers her with gifts the whole time?"
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(2005) |
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"Just the latest quasi-magic-realist, two-birds-with-one-stone shrine to non-traditional families and the power of myth"
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2.5/4 |
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(2008) |
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"The title translates as Behind Me, which is sort of where I want to put this Lukas Moodysson-esque downer."
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2.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"Coasts on its similitude to John Badham's magnificent Saturday Night Fever"
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4/4 |
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(1986) |
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"I saw Kurt Russell in lipstick armed with a bowie knife and thought, "Super-duper.""
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2.5/4 |
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(2002) |
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"None of Birthday Girl's calculated events take us by surprise..."
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2/4 |
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(2007) |
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"The screenplay could in fact have just as easily served as the template for a Roland Emmerich/Dean Devlin turkey"
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4/4 |
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(1974) |
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"Generally heralded as the first of its kind, Black Christmas may actually be one of a kind."
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1.5/4 |
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(1987) |
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"[Settles] into the quick-react rhythm of modern sitcoms."
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3.5/4 |
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(2003) |
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"A stark yet heartbreaking documentary of astonishing restraint."
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4/4 |
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(1986) |
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"...Deservedly canonized..."
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1.5/4 |
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(2004) |
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"Within twenty minutes, Bon Voyage has dipped a toe in the waters of five or six distinct genres--never to cohere, alas"
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1.5/4 |
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(2000) |
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"Sometimes, Wiccan hotties aren't enough."
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1.5/4 |
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(1999) |
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"The Boondock Saints, sorry to say, wasn't worth the trouble."
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