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criminal conspiracies and true romances move so easily across racial and cultural lines in the film that it makes my big fat greek wedding look like an apartheid drama . | 0 |
stealing harvard is evidence that the farrelly bros . -- peter and bobby -- and their brand of screen comedy are wheezing to an end , along with green 's half-hearted movie career . | 0 |
it 's kind of sad that so many people put so much time and energy into this turkey . | 0 |
offers a guilt-free trip into feel-good territory . | 1 |
american and european cinema has amassed a vast holocaust literature , but it is impossible to think of any film more challenging or depressing than the grey zone . | 1 |
the socio-histo-political treatise is told in earnest strides . . . [ and ] personal illusion is deconstructed with poignancy . | 1 |
impresses you with its open-endedness and surprises . | 1 |
we have an actor who is great fun to watch performing in a film that is only mildly diverting . | 0 |
a movie in which two not very absorbing characters are engaged in a romance you ca n't wait to see end . | 0 |
you 'll get the enjoyable basic minimum . but not a whit more . | 1 |
el tM-mtulo no engaM-qa : la pelM-mcula narra una historia donde una mujer enfrentarM-a cierta realidad , y donde el sexo es . . . | 1 |
like edward norton in american history x , ryan gosling ( murder by numbers ) delivers a magnetic performance . | 1 |
what the director can & # 8217 ; t do is make either of val kilmer & # 8217 ; s two personas interesting or worth caring about . | 0 |
stock up on silver bullets for director neil marshall 's intense freight train of a film . | 1 |
the film 's almost unbearable portrait of sadness and grief transcends its specific story to speak to the ways in which need , history and presumption tangle , and sometimes destroy , blood ties . | 1 |
no one but a convict guilty of some truly heinous crime should have to sit through the master of disguise . | 0 |
the film is based on truth and yet there is something about it that feels incomplete , as if the real story starts just around the corner . | 0 |
one of the very best movies ever made about the life of moviemaking . | 1 |
seagal ran out of movies years ago , and this is just the proof . | 0 |
unlike lots of hollywood fluff , this has layered , well-developed characters and some surprises . | 1 |
even by the intentionally low standards of frat-boy humor , sorority boys is a bowser . | 0 |
i 've heard that the fans of the first men in black have come away hating the second one . i wonder why . they felt like the same movie to me . | 0 |
a incompetM-jncia de marcus adams como roteirista sM-s M-i superada por sua pM-issima direM-gM-co . | 0 |
it 's quaid who anchors the film with his effortless performance and that trademark grin of his -- so perfect for a ballplayer . | 1 |
jones . . . does offer a brutal form of charisma . | 1 |
every nanosecond of the the new guy reminds you that you could be doing something else far more pleasurable . something like scrubbing the toilet . or emptying rat traps . or doing last year 's taxes with your ex-wife . | 0 |
a tough go , but leigh 's depth and rigor , and his skill at inspiring accomplished portrayals that are all the more impressive for their lack of showiness , offsets to a notable degree the film 's often-mined and despairing milieu . | 0 |
. . . contains very few laughs and even less surprises . | 0 |
. . . once the true impact of the day unfolds , the power of this movie is undeniable . | 1 |
the movie 's relatively simple plot and uncomplicated morality play well with the affable cast . | 1 |
based on dave barry 's popular book of the same name , the movie benefits from having a real writer plot out all of the characters ' moves and overlapping story . | 1 |
mcconaughey 's fun to watch , the dragons are okay , not much fire in the script . | 0 |
. . . hypnotically dull . | 0 |
a surprisingly flat retread , hobbled by half-baked setups and sluggish pacing . | 0 |
oedekerk wrote patch adams , for which he should not be forgiven . why he was given free reign over this project -- he wrote , directed , starred and produced -- is beyond me . | 0 |
from the big giant titles of the opening credits to elmer bernstein 's perfectly melodic score , haynes gets just about everything right . | 1 |
it 's great escapist fun that recreates a place and time that will never happen again . | 1 |
[ plays ] in broad outline as pandering middle-age buddy-comedy . | 0 |
remove spider-man the movie from its red herring surroundings and it 's apparent that this is one summer film that satisfies . | 1 |
a terrific date movie , whatever your orientation . | 1 |
the movie is a trove of delights . | 1 |
as home movie gone haywire , it 's pretty enjoyable , but as sexual manifesto , i 'd rather listen to old tori amos records . | 1 |
showtime is one of the hapless victims of the arrogant `` if we put together a wry white man and a chatty black man and give them guns , the movie will be funny `` syndrome . | 0 |
while parker and co-writer catherine di napoli are faithful to melville 's plotline , they and a fully engaged supporting cast . . . have made the old boy 's characters more quick-witted than any english lit major would have thought possible . | 1 |
a waterlogged version of 'fatal attraction ' for the teeny-bopper set . . . a sad , soggy potboiler that wastes the talents of its attractive young leads . | 0 |
bon appM-itit ! just like a splendid meal , red dragon satisfies from its ripe recipe , inspiring ingredients , certified cuisine and palatable presentation . | 1 |
you come away wishing , though , that the movie spent a lot less time trying to make a credible case for reports from the afterlife and a lot more time on the romantic urgency that 's at the center of the story . | 0 |
like a south-of-the-border melrose place . | 1 |
a strangely stirring experience that finds warmth in the coldest environment and makes each crumb of emotional comfort feel like a 10-course banquet . | 1 |
the special effects and many scenes of weightlessness look as good or better than in the original , while the oscar-winning sound and james horner 's rousing score make good use of the hefty audio system . | 1 |
oedekerk mugs mercilessly , and the genuinely funny jokes are few and far between . | 0 |
a strong first act and absolutely , inescapably gorgeous , skyscraper-trapeze motion of the amazing spider-man . | 1 |
rife with nutty cliches and far too much dialogue . | 0 |
this movie is about lying , cheating , but loving the friends you betray . | 0 |
[ it 's ] a clever thriller with enough unexpected twists to keep our interest . | 1 |
a flawed film but an admirable one that tries to immerse us in a world of artistic abandon and political madness and very nearly succeeds . | 1 |
it 's surprisingly bland despite the heavy doses of weird performances and direction . | 0 |
the movie is ingenious fun . see it . | 1 |
in its best moments , resembles a bad high school production of grease , without benefit of song . | 0 |
this in-depth study of important developments of the computer industry should make it required viewing in university computer science departments for years to come . | 1 |
a markedly inactive film , city is conversational bordering on confessional . | 0 |
while benigni ( who stars and co-wrote ) seems to be having a wonderful time , he might be alone in that . | 0 |
all the actors are good in pauline & paulette but van der groen , described as 'belgium 's national treasure , ' is especially terrific as pauline . | 1 |
a compendium of solondz 's own worst instincts in under 90 minutes . | 0 |
the movie turns out to be [ assayas ' ] homage to the gallic 'tradition of quality , ' in all its fusty squareness . | 0 |
[ soderbergh ] tends to place most of the psychological and philosophical material in italics rather than trust an audience 's intelligence , and he creates an overall sense of brusqueness . | 0 |
an infectious cultural fable with a tasty balance of family drama and frenetic comedy . | 1 |
writer-director walter hill and co-writer david giler try to create characters out of the obvious cliches , but wind up using them as punching bags . | 0 |
all in all , it 's a pretty good execution of a story that 's a lot richer than the ones hollywood action screenwriters usually come up with on their own . | 1 |
the movie 's accumulated force still feels like an ugly knot tightening in your stomach . but is that knot from dramatic tension or a symptom of artistic malnutrition ? | 0 |
this film was made to get laughs from the slowest person in the audience -- just pure slapstick with lots of inane , inoffensive screaming and exaggerated facial expressions . | 0 |
there is only so much baked cardboard i need to chew . | 0 |
serry does a fine job of capturing the climate of the times and , perhaps unwittingly , relating it to what is happening in america in 2002 . but hard-to-believe plot twists force the movie off track in its final half hour . | 0 |
the 50-something lovebirds are too immature and unappealing to care about . | 0 |
control-alt-delete simone as quickly as possible | 0 |
below is well below expectations . | 0 |
an old-fashioned scary movie , one that relies on lingering terror punctuated by sudden shocks and not constant bloodshed punctuated by flying guts . | 1 |
in my own very humble opinion , in praise of love lacks even the most fragmented charms i have found in almost all of his previous works . | 0 |
what could have been a pointed little chiller about the frightening seductiveness of new technology loses faith in its own viability and succumbs to joyless special-effects excess . | 0 |
the film does give a pretty good overall picture of the situation in laramie following the murder of matthew shepard . | 1 |
the animation merely serves up a predictable , maudlin story that swipes heavily from bambi and the lion king , yet lacks the emotional resonance of either of those movies . | 0 |
it just may inspire a few younger moviegoers to read stevenson 's book , which is a treasure in and of itself . | 1 |
does point the way for adventurous indian filmmakers toward a crossover into nonethnic markets . | 1 |
just how extreme are these ops ? i regret to report that these ops are just not extreme enough . | 0 |
a taut psychological thriller that does n't waste a moment of its two-hour running time . | 1 |
smart science fiction for grown-ups , with only a few false steps along the way . | 1 |
most impressive , though , is the film 's open-ended finale that refuses to entirely close its characters ' emotional wounds . | 1 |
first , for a movie that tries to be smart , it 's kinda dumb . and second , what 's with all the shooting ? | 0 |
it 's a glorified sitcom , and a long , unfunny one at that . | 0 |
evokes a little of the fear that parents have for the possible futures of their children -- and the sometimes bad choices mothers and fathers make in the interests of doing them good . | 1 |
. . . mesmerizing , an eye-opening tour of modern beijing culture in a journey of rebellion , retreat into oblivion and return . | 1 |
offers enough playful fun to entertain the preschool set while embracing a wholesome attitude . | 1 |
was i scared ? only at the prospect of beck 's next project . let 's see , a haunted house , a haunted ship , what 's next . . . ghost blimp ? | 0 |
it 's a cool event for the whole family . maybe not a classic , but a movie the kids will want to see over and over again . | 1 |
as a randy film about sexy people in gorgeous places being pushed and pulled ( literally and figuratively ) by desire . . . [ sex and lucM-ma ] makes for an arousing good time . | 1 |
hailed as a clever exercise in neo-hitchcockianism , this clever and very satisfying picture is more accurately chabrolian . | 1 |
apparently designed as a reverie about memory and regret , but the only thing you 'll regret is remembering the experience of sitting through it . | 0 |
a work of intricate elegance , literary lyricism and profound common sense . | 1 |
as david letterman and the onion have proven , the worst of tragedies can be fertile sources of humor , but lawrence has only a fleeting grasp of how to develop them . | 0 |
it 's played in the most straight-faced fashion , with little humor to lighten things up . the heavy-handed film is almost laughable as a consequence . | 0 |