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6/10 |
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(2006) |
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"An ambitious drug movie that's much less mind-blowing than it could've been."
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8/10 |
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(2001) |
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"Spielberg should thank the heavens that Haley Joel Osment exists. The movie's success entirely depends on his performance, and his performance is incredible."
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9/10 |
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(2002) |
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"Both Grant and Hoult carry the movie because they are believable as people -- flawed, assured of the wrong things, and scared to admit how much they may really need the company of others."
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9/10 |
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(2002) |
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"Funny and yet depressing, Schmidt's bemused observations of his world made me laugh, but the exposure of that world's lack of warmth made me want to cry."
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7/10 |
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(2007) |
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"I'll go ahead and say it: I'm embarrassed by how much I liked this movie."
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10/10 |
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(2002) |
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"Great movie. It's hilarious and mind-boggling."
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4/10 |
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(2004) |
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"They got to make a movie on a beautiful island; the film itself might just be an afterthought. It feels like one, anyway."
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8/10 |
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(2006) |
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"If there's ever any evidence that originality and predictability aren't necessarily absolute elements by which to judge a movie, Akeelah and the Bee is it."
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4/10 |
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(2004) |
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"Even if a 'realistic' approach had to be taken, better to show the roots of such legends, rather than spend so much time making them ordinary."
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4/10 |
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(2003) |
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"I got the feeling [Reiner] auto-piloted himself through this project; so much of it is corny and panders to its target audience."
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5/10 |
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(2001) |
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"Had a chance to be a joyous celebration of this special athlete, but for much of the running time the atmosphere was funereal."
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2/10 |
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(2004) |
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"Took a premise rife with potential and created perhaps the most boring story possible to accomodate the two sci-fi races."
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4/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Possesses what any attempted 'prestige picture' should dread: a conspicuous sense of self-importance."
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8/10 |
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(2003) |
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"Isn't likely to win over the romance audiences who look for fluffy distractions ... [but] will please those who like their relationship movies honest, realistic, and understated."
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8/10 |
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(2001) |
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"'Cute' is the primary word to describe this film."
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5/10 |
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(2001) |
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"Disappointment comes from the sense that the picture started off with the promise of being something different, maybe even something scathing, but then settles for something rather routine."
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7/10 |
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(2006) |
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"If the comedy didn't have its fair share of moments, it could easily be seen as failure; fortunately, a handful of game actors ... saves it as something that's mostly enjoyable."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Sure we've seen this sort of thing before. But every time we see it, we're entertained."
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7/10 |
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(2001) |
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"It's all about sex again, but, like the first movie, it handles it with a sense of balance between the lewdness and the awkwardness of the subject."
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10/10 |
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(2003) |
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"Makes a good case for the constructiveness of working out the questions, issues, and problems one faces in life through the output of art."
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4/10 |
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(2003) |
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"Not only is Stifler taking over this [movie], he's also engaging in one ridiculous experience after another, most of them humiliating."
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8/10 |
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(2001) |
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"The biggest strength of Amores Perros is its display of humanity at its worst when it is driven by primal attachments."
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6/10 |
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(2004) |
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"Isn't as strong as Dodgeball or Starsky and Hutch primarily because the satire inherent in these flicks isn't paid as much attention to this time around."
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7/10 |
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(2004) |
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"If you loved the show, you'll likely love the movie; if you detest the show, you'll hate the movie. Personally, I fall closer to the middle."
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9/10 |
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(2003) |
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"Goldsworthy's approach to his art speaks volumes to me ... [his] works find their value in the changing moments of their existence."
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6/10 |
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(2001) |
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"Viewers are going to feel pretty cheated if they walked in hoping to bite their nails and then left realizing they should've brought a hanky instead."
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6/10 |
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(2009) |
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"Comes across as a less contemplative, more motion-driven version of its predecessor, The Da Vinci Code."
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5/10 |
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(2003) |
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"Nothing in the film comes close to the glorious potential its poster teases us with, featuring Sandler and Nicholson, forehead to forehead, screaming at each other."
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8/10 |
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(2003) |
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"The Animatrix may be commercial in its purpose, but it's also rapturously artistic in its execution."
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3/10 |
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(2006) |
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"These aren't characters, these are character templates, and the story they've been cut-and-pasted into couldn't be more cornball."
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10/10 |
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(1977) |
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"I love how honest this movie is. It's raw, it's awkward, and it's ugly, but it's all right there and right on."
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5/10 |
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(2006) |
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"If we have to use insects to teach the value of cooperation, how about switching to bees for a change?"
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6/10 |
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(2002) |
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"An uplifting drama ... What Antwone Fisher isn't, however, is original."
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7/10 |
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(2009) |
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"You'll learn nothing new here about chasing the dream, but this non-fiction story may convince you to make room in your heart to appreciate the combination of earnestness and doggedness that some people maintain."
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6/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Gibson's film entertains without leaving the stronger impression of scope it had the intention and potential to do."
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5/10 |
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(2006) |
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"Just enough to satisfy its undiscriminating intended audience, but it'll be neither here nor there for anyone else."
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9/10 |
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(2005) |
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"For anyone who can take it, this is one of the smartest and funniest movies of this year."
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7/10 |
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(2004) |
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"Trippy, goofy, and nearly senseless concoction [is] one of the more entertaining cases of 'What-in-the-heck?' out there."
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8/10 |
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(1994) |
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"Leave it to Wong Kar Wai to take a straightforward martial arts tale and weave its characters into one of his movies about soul-searching, love, isolation, and longing."
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8/10 |
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(1994) |
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"[Wong's fans] should have no trouble navigating the amorphous, dreamy threads of either version of Ashes of Time."
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9/10 |
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(2007) |
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"A slow roast of a movie that seals in all the flavors."
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8/10 |
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(2001) |
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"It carries with it the spirit of those old science fiction stories."
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8/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Atonement's main strength is its flow, and its cinematic techniques are able to both bolster the flow and occasionally distract from it."
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9/10 |
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(2001) |
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"No movie before this one literally made me quake."
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6/10 |
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(2007) |
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"Its almost desperate earnestness actually turns out to be its greatest appeal -- August Rush does believe in fairy tales, it does it does it does!"
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6/10 |
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(2008) |
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"It's a bit overloaded, though I love Luhrmann's obvious enthusiasm."
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10/10 |
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(2004) |
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"Sees the portrait of a man as the illustration of the strongest facets of his personality, not the recounting of important events in his life."
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9/10 |
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(2007) |
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"This is a really wrenching film, and all the better for it."
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6/10 |
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(2009) |
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"The good acting provides an example of what might make this kind of formula work, but it's quite an uphill battle when one can see the scripted situations acting as comic fallbacks."
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