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a compelling motion picture that illustrates an american tragedy .	1	subjective
what puzzles me is the lack of emphasis on music in britney spears ' first movie .	1	subjective
it is then an intimate view of the smoldering monochromatic site and the surrounding solitary streets , the ashen outskirts of new york 's financial center , desolate and strewn with debris , the epicenter , a steel moonscape of dresdenesque remains .	0	objective
it 's her millionaire boss , george wade ( hugh grant ) .	0	objective
no number of fantastic sets , extras , costumes and spectacular locales can disguise the emptiness at the center of the story .	1	subjective
it caused a rift between the families and even though devdas tried to convince his father , only antagonism came his way .	0	objective
but when a tragedy strikes anakin 's life , he begins slipping away from the light side of the force , and perhaps from the force itself .	0	objective
lasker 's canny , meditative script distances sex and love , as byron and luther . . . realize they ca n't get no satisfaction without the latter .	1	subjective
regardless , he promises to watch over his little brother as their parents head off to a party for the night .	0	objective
now , years later matt goes away for weekend with his new girlfriend dawn .	0	objective
they end up paying ray , the local `` playboy , `` $ 5 , 000 to date her .	0	objective
max and his men torture jose and threaten to kill him if he does n't turn it over .	0	objective
in these modern times where phrases like `` two income families `` are the norm , is it wrong for a woman to want to stay home and raise a family ?	0	objective
a comedy about misfits in which a veterinarian becomes involved with a client , whose wife has begun acting like a dog .	0	objective
meanwhile , frodo and sam force gollum to guide them through mordor , trusting him with their lives .	0	objective
the film also features the hawaii-born superstars of professional sumo : konishiki , jesse `` takamiyama `` kuhaulua , and akebono ( the first non-japanese to reach the exalted rank of yokozuna , or grand champion ) .	0	objective
as burke teaches him the ropes and the rules of the game , james quickly rises through the ranks and falls for layla ( moynahan ) , one of his fellow recruits .	0	objective
to avenge the lives of loved ones he has lost , robert must hunt down , pursue and find each of the tong members .	0	objective
by the early '80s , the golden boy of hollywood was losing his luster .	0	objective
only to find that once their friendship is threatened by a traumatic circumstance , they are reunited by having to support and love each other to realise their eternal bond .	0	objective
like mike is n't interested in recycling old cliches . it wants to tweak them with a taste of tangy new humor .	1	subjective
after she rejects him for a fellow social climber , summer g spends ten years building a hip hop empire , then moves to the hamptons where he finds the object of his affections .	0	objective
the exposition does pay off , if you can stay awake that long . there 's little gripping in the film until the second hour .	1	subjective
on the way back from the bargain , mary nearly runs over a caped , winged figure , jerks the wheel and skids into the sidewalk .	0	objective
forget the psychology 101 study of romantic obsession and just watch the procession of costumes in castles and this wo n't seem like such a bore .	1	subjective
but after sigmund freud 's note ( above ) on the nefarious nature of females , the doctors hatched the theory of counter-transference to explain their feelings .	0	objective
but when she recruits a new lodger for the downstairs flat , daniel finds himself falling for robert , the hot southern boy who 's moved to the big city .	0	objective
three different scenarios , intercut , all using the same words but with very different meanings .	0	objective
in trying to be daring and original , it comes off as only occasionally satirical and never fresh .	1	subjective
they follow leads , informants turn up dead , nick 's wife is unhappy he 's back on the street , henry 's protective of the dead cop 's wife .	0	objective
zero , who , like many hong kong youngsters , has a handful of unsteady jobs .	0	objective
elaborate special effects take centre screen , so that the human story is pushed to one side .	1	subjective
on this morning , johnny wakes to his mother 's accusations that he has botched a simple scam , leaving them without enough money to payoff their inside man .	0	objective
the film is small in scope , yet perfectly formed .	1	subjective
directed in a flashy , empty sub-music video style by a director so self-possessed he actually adds a period to his first name	1	subjective
well-acted , well-directed and , for all its moodiness , not too pretentious .	1	subjective
basically a static series of semi-improvised ( and semi-coherent ) raps between the stars .	1	subjective
the complex computer shuts down the base to prevent infection .	0	objective
her son has difficulty in understanding why his father was killed and today lies in one of the 124 tombs of jewish prisoners in a cemetery on the banks of the indian ocean .	0	objective
just to add more complication to this already complicated plot , two thieves decide to steal the case and lead a miami police team and two fbi agents on a wild goose chase that ends inside the airport terminal .	0	objective
sum `` is jack ryan 's `` do-over . `` give credit to everyone from robinson down to the key grip that this bold move works . especially give credit to affleck .	1	subjective
but fate and their youthful dreams still have tricks to play . . .	0	objective
however , the babies turned out to be both women .	0	objective
four friends sruggling with life meet in the maine woods for their annual hunting trip .	0	objective
majid majidi interviews peasants , soldiers , youngsters , women , elderly and gives a special attention to the children 's extraordinary resilience as they are confronted with the emotional and physical turmoil of war .	0	objective
hilarity ensues as the local developer battles to stop them while the sheriff starts to fall for the family 's only daughter .	0	objective
jacquot 's rendering of puccini 's tale of devotion and double-cross is more than just a filmed opera . in his first stab at the form , jacquot takes a slightly anarchic approach that works only sporadically .	1	subjective
meanwhile , chris 's radio horoscopes seem oddly personal , and the street musicians outside uwe 's restaurant keep getting more numerous .	0	objective
when marisa 's true identity is revealed , the two find that they are worlds apart , even though the distance separating them is just a subway ride between manhattan and the bronx .	0	objective
not only that , cho cho is an expert in martial arts .	0	objective
the irwins emerge unscathed , but the fictional footage is unconvincing and criminally badly acted .	1	subjective
the third , roger corman , flees to the alien countryside where he decides to begin a violent quest to find out the truth behind his mission .	0	objective
but there are some surprises on the way . . .	0	objective
graffiti removal : the act of removing tags and graffiti by painting over them .	0	objective
the film was immensely enjoyable thanks to great performances by both steve buscemi and rosario dawson . . .	1	subjective
like leafing through an album of photos accompanied by the sketchiest of captions .	1	subjective
bret packard is the best baseball player in the world .	0	objective
the iditarod lasts for days - this just felt like it did .	1	subjective
at the shelter which offers only a two to three month respite from the streets , counselor tony perez ( jack forcinito ) tries to provide guidance to steve and his roommates mike ( demetrius navarro ) and andy ( esteban powell ) .	0	objective
oscar wilde 's masterpiece , the importance of being earnest , may be the best play of the 19th century . it 's so good that its relentless , polished wit can withstand not only inept school productions , but even oliver parker 's movie adaptation .	1	subjective
but billy 's not into him ^ & # 214 ; he 's in love with sonny , a musician into sm .	0	objective
together with john connor , it must stop the rise of the machines or all humanity will fall .	0	objective
combines improbable melodrama ( gored bullfighters , comatose ballerinas ) with subtly kinky bedside vigils and sensational denouements , and yet at the end , we are undeniably touched .	1	subjective
a hitchcockian thriller in the spirit of 'rope ' and agatha christie 's 'ten little indians ' that begs the question can murder , if done well , be considered art ?	0	objective
with david carradine , theo van gogh , kate clarke and henry jaglom - featuring a soundtrack by grammy nominated composer willie wisely , who also plays the lead character , willie vincent .	0	objective
ultimately , it ponders the reasons we need stories so much .	1	subjective
the deeper john digs , the clearer the mothman 's purpose arises - only to leave his life in immediate danger , as it seems .	0	objective
the only question . . . is to determine how well the schmaltz is manufactured -- to assess the quality of the manipulative engineering . average , at best , i 'm afraid .	1	subjective
an homage to the early 1960s sex comedies that starred rock hudson and doris day .	0	objective
when mr . hundert tells us in his narration that 'this is a story without surprises , ' we nod in agreement .	1	subjective
furthermore , he seeks to investigate and confront the powerful elite political and corporate interests fanning this culture for their own unscrupulous gain .	0	objective
ken russell would love this . in one scene , we get a stab at soccer hooliganism , a double-barreled rip-off of quentin tarantino 's climactic shootout M-^W and meat loaf explodes .	1	subjective
you can see the would-be surprises coming a mile away , and the execution of these twists is delivered with a hammer . thumbs down .	1	subjective
director charles stone iii applies more detail to the film 's music than to the story line ; what 's best about drumline is its energy .	1	subjective
always excitable and volatile , jie becomes reckless and dangerous when he has the gun in his hand .	0	objective
mark hamill plays coroner who begins to doubt that it is a suicide .	0	objective
a refreshing change from the usual whoopee-cushion effort aimed at the youth market .	1	subjective
fans of plympton 's shorts may marginally enjoy the film , but it is doubtful this listless feature will win him any new viewers .	1	subjective
she 's a brilliant lawyer with a sharp , strategic mind .	0	objective
occasionally funny and consistently odd , and it works reasonably well as a star vehicle for zhao .	1	subjective
have you ever met that certain someone that made your heart drop the moment you met ?	0	objective
however , just as velma 's star fell , so does roxie 's , when go-to-hell kitty arrives at the jail on a multiple murder charge , the press forget roxie and now she and velma are in the same boat .	0	objective
`` the motorcycle diaries `` is based on the journals of che geuvara , leader of the cuban revolution .	0	objective
after 20 years of exile in paris , gustavo returns to his native city s & # 227 ; o paulo .	0	objective
their world comes crashing down after one of the girls is murdered by a blackmail victim .	0	objective
hey , at least the title of this film lets you know exactly where it 's heading .	1	subjective
we see the action of the book as we see kaufman struggle to adapt it into a movie .	0	objective
daddy & # 38 ; papa explores the growing phenomenon of gay fatherhood and its impact on american culture .	0	objective
yeah , she 's been hanging with some pretty freaky people and she 's tired of their crazy scene and wants out .	0	objective
when they reach la , lucy ( britney spears ) falls in love with ben and against her father 's wishes , she stays and she goes to the audition .	0	objective
the main theme of this feature- 90 minute film , the exploitation of art for political ideology , is expressed by the personal and ideological conflicts between three artists and their mentors .	0	objective
chris jones ( malik yoba ) is a strong , independent , black man who finds himself lost on a desolate road .	0	objective
as any creature-feature fan knows , when you cross toxic chemicals with a bunch of exotic creatures , you get a lot of running around , screaming and death . on that score , the film certainly does n't disappoint .	1	subjective
these camps were surrounded by barb wire and guard towers .	0	objective
celebrates family in a way that 's deeply felt by the director and screenwriter/subject and no doubt will be shared by viewers of any ethnicity .	1	subjective
stay clear of reminding yourself that it 's a `` true story `` and you 're likely to have one helluva time at the movies .	1	subjective
tsai has a well-deserved reputation as one of the cinema world 's great visual stylists , and in this film , every shot enhances the excellent performances .	1	subjective
miller is playing so free with emotions , and the fact that children are hostages to fortune , that he makes the audience hostage to his swaggering affectation of seriousness .	1	subjective
mi yun and kang have difficulty working with each other , as their personalities and working methods are constantly in conflict .	0	objective
nicholson 's understated performance is wonderful . as warren he stumbles in search of all the emotions and life experiences he 's neglected over the years .	1	subjective

a compelling motion picture that illustrates an american tragedy .

1

subjective

what puzzles me is the lack of emphasis on music in britney spears ' first movie .

1

subjective

it is then an intimate view of the smoldering monochromatic site and the surrounding solitary streets , the ashen outskirts of new york 's financial center , desolate and strewn with debris , the epicenter , a steel moonscape of dresdenesque remains .

0

objective

it 's her millionaire boss , george wade ( hugh grant ) .

0

objective

no number of fantastic sets , extras , costumes and spectacular locales can disguise the emptiness at the center of the story .

1

subjective

it caused a rift between the families and even though devdas tried to convince his father , only antagonism came his way .

0

objective

but when a tragedy strikes anakin 's life , he begins slipping away from the light side of the force , and perhaps from the force itself .

0

objective

lasker 's canny , meditative script distances sex and love , as byron and luther . . . realize they ca n't get no satisfaction without the latter .

1

subjective

regardless , he promises to watch over his little brother as their parents head off to a party for the night .

0

objective

now , years later matt goes away for weekend with his new girlfriend dawn .

0

objective

they end up paying ray , the local `` playboy , `` $ 5 , 000 to date her .

0

objective

max and his men torture jose and threaten to kill him if he does n't turn it over .

0

objective

in these modern times where phrases like `` two income families `` are the norm , is it wrong for a woman to want to stay home and raise a family ?

0

objective

a comedy about misfits in which a veterinarian becomes involved with a client , whose wife has begun acting like a dog .

0

objective

meanwhile , frodo and sam force gollum to guide them through mordor , trusting him with their lives .

0

objective

the film also features the hawaii-born superstars of professional sumo : konishiki , jesse `` takamiyama `` kuhaulua , and akebono ( the first non-japanese to reach the exalted rank of yokozuna , or grand champion ) .

0

objective

as burke teaches him the ropes and the rules of the game , james quickly rises through the ranks and falls for layla ( moynahan ) , one of his fellow recruits .

0

objective

to avenge the lives of loved ones he has lost , robert must hunt down , pursue and find each of the tong members .

0

objective

by the early '80s , the golden boy of hollywood was losing his luster .

0

objective

only to find that once their friendship is threatened by a traumatic circumstance , they are reunited by having to support and love each other to realise their eternal bond .

0

objective

like mike is n't interested in recycling old cliches . it wants to tweak them with a taste of tangy new humor .

1

subjective

after she rejects him for a fellow social climber , summer g spends ten years building a hip hop empire , then moves to the hamptons where he finds the object of his affections .

0

objective

the exposition does pay off , if you can stay awake that long . there 's little gripping in the film until the second hour .

1

subjective

on the way back from the bargain , mary nearly runs over a caped , winged figure , jerks the wheel and skids into the sidewalk .

0

objective

forget the psychology 101 study of romantic obsession and just watch the procession of costumes in castles and this wo n't seem like such a bore .

1

subjective

but after sigmund freud 's note ( above ) on the nefarious nature of females , the doctors hatched the theory of counter-transference to explain their feelings .

0

objective

but when she recruits a new lodger for the downstairs flat , daniel finds himself falling for robert , the hot southern boy who 's moved to the big city .

0

objective

three different scenarios , intercut , all using the same words but with very different meanings .

0

objective

in trying to be daring and original , it comes off as only occasionally satirical and never fresh .

1

subjective

they follow leads , informants turn up dead , nick 's wife is unhappy he 's back on the street , henry 's protective of the dead cop 's wife .

0

objective

zero , who , like many hong kong youngsters , has a handful of unsteady jobs .

0

objective

elaborate special effects take centre screen , so that the human story is pushed to one side .

1

subjective

on this morning , johnny wakes to his mother 's accusations that he has botched a simple scam , leaving them without enough money to payoff their inside man .

0

objective

the film is small in scope , yet perfectly formed .

1

subjective

directed in a flashy , empty sub-music video style by a director so self-possessed he actually adds a period to his first name

1

subjective

well-acted , well-directed and , for all its moodiness , not too pretentious .

1

subjective

basically a static series of semi-improvised ( and semi-coherent ) raps between the stars .

1

subjective

the complex computer shuts down the base to prevent infection .

0

objective

her son has difficulty in understanding why his father was killed and today lies in one of the 124 tombs of jewish prisoners in a cemetery on the banks of the indian ocean .

0

objective

just to add more complication to this already complicated plot , two thieves decide to steal the case and lead a miami police team and two fbi agents on a wild goose chase that ends inside the airport terminal .

0

objective

sum `` is jack ryan 's `` do-over . `` give credit to everyone from robinson down to the key grip that this bold move works . especially give credit to affleck .

1

subjective

but fate and their youthful dreams still have tricks to play . . .

0

objective

however , the babies turned out to be both women .

0

objective

four friends sruggling with life meet in the maine woods for their annual hunting trip .

0

objective

majid majidi interviews peasants , soldiers , youngsters , women , elderly and gives a special attention to the children 's extraordinary resilience as they are confronted with the emotional and physical turmoil of war .

0

objective

hilarity ensues as the local developer battles to stop them while the sheriff starts to fall for the family 's only daughter .

0

objective

jacquot 's rendering of puccini 's tale of devotion and double-cross is more than just a filmed opera . in his first stab at the form , jacquot takes a slightly anarchic approach that works only sporadically .

1

subjective

meanwhile , chris 's radio horoscopes seem oddly personal , and the street musicians outside uwe 's restaurant keep getting more numerous .

0

objective

when marisa 's true identity is revealed , the two find that they are worlds apart , even though the distance separating them is just a subway ride between manhattan and the bronx .

0

objective

not only that , cho cho is an expert in martial arts .

0

objective

the irwins emerge unscathed , but the fictional footage is unconvincing and criminally badly acted .

1

subjective

the third , roger corman , flees to the alien countryside where he decides to begin a violent quest to find out the truth behind his mission .

0

objective

but there are some surprises on the way . . .

0

objective

graffiti removal : the act of removing tags and graffiti by painting over them .

0

objective

the film was immensely enjoyable thanks to great performances by both steve buscemi and rosario dawson . . .

1

subjective

like leafing through an album of photos accompanied by the sketchiest of captions .

1

subjective

bret packard is the best baseball player in the world .

0

objective

the iditarod lasts for days - this just felt like it did .

1

subjective

at the shelter which offers only a two to three month respite from the streets , counselor tony perez ( jack forcinito ) tries to provide guidance to steve and his roommates mike ( demetrius navarro ) and andy ( esteban powell ) .

0

objective

oscar wilde 's masterpiece , the importance of being earnest , may be the best play of the 19th century . it 's so good that its relentless , polished wit can withstand not only inept school productions , but even oliver parker 's movie adaptation .

1

subjective

but billy 's not into him ^ & # 214 ; he 's in love with sonny , a musician into sm .

0

objective

together with john connor , it must stop the rise of the machines or all humanity will fall .

0

objective

combines improbable melodrama ( gored bullfighters , comatose ballerinas ) with subtly kinky bedside vigils and sensational denouements , and yet at the end , we are undeniably touched .

1

subjective

a hitchcockian thriller in the spirit of 'rope ' and agatha christie 's 'ten little indians ' that begs the question can murder , if done well , be considered art ?

0

objective

with david carradine , theo van gogh , kate clarke and henry jaglom - featuring a soundtrack by grammy nominated composer willie wisely , who also plays the lead character , willie vincent .

0

objective

ultimately , it ponders the reasons we need stories so much .

1

subjective

the deeper john digs , the clearer the mothman 's purpose arises - only to leave his life in immediate danger , as it seems .

0

objective

the only question . . . is to determine how well the schmaltz is manufactured -- to assess the quality of the manipulative engineering . average , at best , i 'm afraid .

1

subjective

an homage to the early 1960s sex comedies that starred rock hudson and doris day .

0

objective

when mr . hundert tells us in his narration that 'this is a story without surprises , ' we nod in agreement .

1

subjective

furthermore , he seeks to investigate and confront the powerful elite political and corporate interests fanning this culture for their own unscrupulous gain .

0

objective

ken russell would love this . in one scene , we get a stab at soccer hooliganism , a double-barreled rip-off of quentin tarantino 's climactic shootout M-^W and meat loaf explodes .

1

subjective

you can see the would-be surprises coming a mile away , and the execution of these twists is delivered with a hammer . thumbs down .

1

subjective

director charles stone iii applies more detail to the film 's music than to the story line ; what 's best about drumline is its energy .

1

subjective

always excitable and volatile , jie becomes reckless and dangerous when he has the gun in his hand .

0

objective

mark hamill plays coroner who begins to doubt that it is a suicide .

0

objective

a refreshing change from the usual whoopee-cushion effort aimed at the youth market .

1

subjective

fans of plympton 's shorts may marginally enjoy the film , but it is doubtful this listless feature will win him any new viewers .

1

subjective

she 's a brilliant lawyer with a sharp , strategic mind .

0

objective

occasionally funny and consistently odd , and it works reasonably well as a star vehicle for zhao .

1

subjective

have you ever met that certain someone that made your heart drop the moment you met ?

0

objective

however , just as velma 's star fell , so does roxie 's , when go-to-hell kitty arrives at the jail on a multiple murder charge , the press forget roxie and now she and velma are in the same boat .

0

objective

`` the motorcycle diaries `` is based on the journals of che geuvara , leader of the cuban revolution .

0

objective

after 20 years of exile in paris , gustavo returns to his native city s & # 227 ; o paulo .

0

objective

their world comes crashing down after one of the girls is murdered by a blackmail victim .

0

objective

hey , at least the title of this film lets you know exactly where it 's heading .

1

subjective

we see the action of the book as we see kaufman struggle to adapt it into a movie .

0

objective

daddy & # 38 ; papa explores the growing phenomenon of gay fatherhood and its impact on american culture .

0

objective

yeah , she 's been hanging with some pretty freaky people and she 's tired of their crazy scene and wants out .

0

objective

when they reach la , lucy ( britney spears ) falls in love with ben and against her father 's wishes , she stays and she goes to the audition .

0

objective

the main theme of this feature- 90 minute film , the exploitation of art for political ideology , is expressed by the personal and ideological conflicts between three artists and their mentors .

0

objective

chris jones ( malik yoba ) is a strong , independent , black man who finds himself lost on a desolate road .

0

objective

as any creature-feature fan knows , when you cross toxic chemicals with a bunch of exotic creatures , you get a lot of running around , screaming and death . on that score , the film certainly does n't disappoint .

1

subjective

these camps were surrounded by barb wire and guard towers .

0

objective

celebrates family in a way that 's deeply felt by the director and screenwriter/subject and no doubt will be shared by viewers of any ethnicity .

1

subjective

stay clear of reminding yourself that it 's a `` true story `` and you 're likely to have one helluva time at the movies .

1

subjective

tsai has a well-deserved reputation as one of the cinema world 's great visual stylists , and in this film , every shot enhances the excellent performances .

1

subjective

miller is playing so free with emotions , and the fact that children are hostages to fortune , that he makes the audience hostage to his swaggering affectation of seriousness .

1

subjective

mi yun and kang have difficulty working with each other , as their personalities and working methods are constantly in conflict .

0

objective

nicholson 's understated performance is wonderful . as warren he stumbles in search of all the emotions and life experiences he 's neglected over the years .

1

subjective