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even through its flaws , revolution # 9 proves to be a compelling , interestingly told film .
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both flawed and delayed , martin scorcese 's gangs of new york still emerges as his most vital work since goodfellas .
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martyr gets royally screwed and comes back for more .
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a horror movie with seriously dumb characters , which somewhat dilutes the pleasure of watching them stalked by creepy-crawly bug things that live only in the darkness .
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not one moment in the enterprise did n't make me want to lie down in a dark room with something cool to my brow .
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hamilton high is no place for a teacher who cares .
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the direction occasionally rises to the level of marginal competence , but for most of the film it is hard to tell who is chasing who or why .
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in a futuristic world , a strict regime has eliminated war by suppressing emotions : books , art and music are strictly forbidden and feeling is a crime punishable by death .
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after battling an attack by robbers with her amazing martial arts skills , she tells yan her family 's history .
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the film has the high-buffed gloss and high-octane jolts you expect of de palma , but what makes it transporting is that it 's also one of the smartest , most pleasurable expressions of pure movie love to come from an american director in years .
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soon after , christin returns as a fierce ghost , and begins to kill all in her path at the hotel as a means for revenge .
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after the death of a `` mucker `` and two others opposing her sect , the local authorities decide to act against her and her followers .
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he tells mitchell that he is now in debt .
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i felt sad for lise not so much because of what happens as because she was captured by this movie when she obviously belongs in something lighter and sunnier , by rohmer , for example .
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his new worldliness and ideas go over well with impoverished siblings madonna and silver brassaurd and the hopelessly na & # 239 ; ve carrie .
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but things go terribly wrong for the honest bank manager when he finds one of his own employees trying to con the customers .
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that rare movie that works on any number of levels -- as a film of magic and whimsy for children , a heartfelt romance for teenagers and a compelling argument about death , both pro and con , for adults .
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colorful , energetic and sweetly whimsical . . . the rare sequel that 's better than its predecessor .
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moves in such odd plot directions and descends into such message-mongering moralism that its good qualities are obscured .
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it is most of the things costner movies are known for ; it 's sanctimonious , self-righteous and so eager to earn our love that you want to slap it .
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johnny knoxville and his crazy friends appear on the big screen for the very first time in jackass : the movie .
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a gracefully acted , unsentimental , quite likable little coming-of-age movie .
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johnathan accepts and learns the ropes of rollerball : the players are on rollerblades , trying to bring a heavy metal ball into a high goal .
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resort to an all-night crime spree that nets them a ten thousand dollar reward for their own crimes , thanks to a bizarre twist of fate .
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while van wilder may not be the worst national lampoon film , it 's far from being this generation 's animal house .
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the driver races to locate a kidnapped victim locked in the trunk of an abandoned car somewhere on the water 's edge .
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sean 's a drug dealer , owes a lot of money to `` fellow `` dealer rupert guest ( clifton collins , jr . ) , and sleeps with nearly half of the female population on campus .
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. . . a b-movie-and-proud-of-it thrill ride , probably the best of its kind since tremors .
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in awe of seductive club singer velma kelly ( who is subsequantly arrested for the murder of her husband and sister - after discovering their affair ) , roxie meets fred cassely a man who convinces her he can 'make her showbiz career take off ' .
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everything is pegged into the groove of a new york dating comedy with 'issues ' to simplify .
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a beautiful meditation on the life force and redemptive power of literature -- for writers and readers alike -- and on what it means to be fully alive , navigating the rocky terrain between vision and execution .
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the word in las vegas is that he is dead .
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the real draw , though , is the performance by dunst that is , alone , worth the price of admission .
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after a decade of hidden feelings , divorces and failed relationships , they both finally reveal their true feelings for one another - to find out they both are in love with the other .
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they threw loads of money at an idea that should 've been so much more even if it was only made for teenage boys and wrestling fans .
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credit director ramsay for taking the sometimes improbable story and making it feel realistic .
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enter four months later , when it seems reasonable to say that charlie should be feeling better .
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if the man from elysian fields is doomed by its smallness , it is also elevated by it -- the kind of movie that you enjoy more because you 're one of the lucky few who sought it out .
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amanda is faced with making right decisions amidst trying circumstances .
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new york serves as a backdrop for a cast of characters in search of love , lust or lucre including a woman who makes awkward moves on the man renovating her soho loft , an embezzler , a sleazy artist and a phone psychic .
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in the end , we are left with something like two ships passing in the night rather than any insights into gay love , chinese society or the price one pays for being dishonest .
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the following things are not at all entertaining : the bad sound , the lack of climax and , worst of all , watching seinfeld ( who is also one of the film 's producers ) do everything he can to look like a good guy .
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one ca n't shake the feeling that crossroads is nothing more than an hour-and-a-half-long commercial for britney 's latest album .
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all these developments and challenges facing santa weigh down the plot so heavily that they drain all the film of its energy and needlessly strain credibility .
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the good girl is a film in which the talent is undeniable but the results are underwhelming .
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when all but one of mi5 's top agents are killed in an explosion .
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the whole of sunshine state is less than the sum of its parts , but the parts are often lovely , and always true .
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treats a potentially explosive set-up with adult reflection and thoughtfulness .
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though not as tightly focused or as well-performed as malkovich , human nature has its own absurdist flair .
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in a surrealistic approach typical of the director , a clumsy cat and an intelligent monkey are also present in the film .
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it 's deep-sixed by a compulsion to catalog every bodily fluids gag in there 's something about mary and devise a parallel clone-gag .
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a kilted jackson is an unsettling sight , and indicative of his , if you will , out-of-kilter character , who rambles aimlessly through ill-conceived action pieces .
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less an examination of neo-nazism than a probe into the nature of faith itself .
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despite impeccable acting . . . and a script that takes some rather unexpected ( even , at times , preposterous ) turns , love is just too , too precious in the end .
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vincent gallo is right at home in this french shocker playing his usual bad boy weirdo role .
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director roger kumble offers just enough sweet and traditional romantic comedy to counter the crudity . and there 's the inimitable diaz , holding it all together .
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after a long inventory of break-up mishaps , nick enlists the help of his best friend to plan the perfect escape from his overbearing girlfriend .
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< em > the crocodile hunter : collision course < /em > is one of the most unusual movies i 've ever seen , but it remains faithful to irwin 's appeal , and therefore it works .
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nemesis suffers from a paunchy midsection , several plodding action sequences and a wickedly undramatic central theme .
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he dies before he gets a chance to communicate with the spirit and his dead body with the ouija board is left to the devices to his strung out friends .
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only nurse bloom knows the spells to ensure that the child will see benevolent spirits , not evil ones , but she has n't bargained for lena 's mother , who scoffs at 'old time ideas ' and discreetly disposes of the special tea the nurse has brewed .
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the warden 's attitude starts to change after 8 years , when mitra tries to protect a new inmate from rape at the hands of her older cellmates .
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if you think it 's a riot to see rob schneider in a young woman 's clothes , then you 'll enjoy the hot chick .
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there 's enough melodrama in this magnolia primavera to make pta proud yet director muccino 's characters are less worthy of puccini than they are of daytime television .
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wise , cruelly observant of human nature and hysterically funny .
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it 's the kind of film where the villain even gives an evil look for his passport photo . how can you resist that ?
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pascale bailly 's rom-com provides amM-ilie 's audrey tautou with another fabuleux destin -- i . e . , a banal spiritual quest .
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astonishing is n't the word -- neither is incompetent , incoherent or just plain crap . indeed , none of these words really gets at the very special type of badness that is deuces wild .
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when two african american pilots become the first non-white soldiers in the camp , one turns up murdered and the other accused of killing a white sergeant .
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as a result , sarah embarks upon a journey of discovery that leads to danger , heartbreak and romance in the far corners of the world .
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the two animals decide to search for the father and return the baby to him .
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at least it 's a fairly impressive debut from the director , charles stone iii .
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and he also has to deal with the daughter 's older brother , who 's on the run from local drug dealers .
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john has become not just a full fledged phenomenon and household word , but a critics darling and social enigma as well .
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they must begin a journey , avoiding the mysterious detective mr barlow and the terrifying inhuman jack , to uncover the dark truth to charlie 's life .
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the film is rich with colorful characters and enlivened by its strong , convincing picture of rural trinidad .
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together [ time out and human resources ] establish mr . cantet as france 's foremost cinematic poet of the workplace .
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suddenly , going to church becomes much more appealing .
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such an incomprehensible mess that it feels less like bad cinema than like being stuck in a dark pit having a nightmare about bad cinema .
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lillard and cardellini earn their scooby snacks , but not anyone else .
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the result , however well-intentioned , is ironically just the sort of disposable , kitchen-sink homage that illustrates why the whole is so often less than the sum of its parts in today 's hollywood .
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the trick when watching godard is to catch the pitch of his poetics , savor the pleasure of his sounds and images , and ponder the historical , philosophical , and ethical issues that intersect with them .
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with no known family , he leave his california roots for middle america in search of what may be a distant cousin .
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soul is what 's lacking in every character in this movie and , subsequently , the movie itself .
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in order to protect his sister , eddie - disabled , betrayed and alone - journeys into the heart of his own darkness : where he discovers that the reason for his ordeal lies in his own past sins and those of his adversary charlie strom .
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less cinematically powerful than quietly and deeply moving , which is powerful in itself .
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sharkey , part of the sinister world of child trade , picks up vlado , an orphan of war , dreaming of freedom and a better life .
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it gets onto the screen just about as much of the novella as one could reasonably expect , and is engrossing and moving in its own right .
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after he arrives , things seem to go smoothly at first , but eventually , life becomes very complicated for the young father as he spends more time in the community .
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the film 's plot may be shallow , but you 've never seen the deep like you see it in these harrowing surf shots .
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a fascinating examination of the joyous , turbulent self-discovery made by a proper , middle-aged woman .
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raimi and his team could n't have done any better in bringing the story of spider-man to the big screen .
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if deuces wild had been tweaked up a notch it would have become a camp adventure , one of those movies that 's so bad it starts to become good . but it was n't .
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while johnny knoxvile and his pals put their life at risk , they are entertaining people at the same time .
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tiz 's best friend mel is a veteran of the `` drug game `` and has spent some part of every year in prison since he was twelve .
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being a sayles film , this has a way of looking at things with more patience and maturity than a plot summary might lead us to expect .
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toss in david 's best friends a dying pre-op transsexual best friend and an aging , bitter , fag-hag journalist .
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during the heist , they have to work together to overcome high-tech security systems , guard dogs , a nasty head of security , and a bank vault that is suspended 30 feet above ground .
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it manages to squeeze by on angelina jolie 's surprising flair for self-deprecating comedy .
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lars von trier re-explores the concept of goodness , but this in an idiom very different from that of his gold heart trilogy ( breaking the waves , the idiots and dancer in the dark ) .
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