a loving little film of considerable attract .!ref!1,1,0 watching the film is like reading a times portrait of grief that keeps unfirm focus to the journalist who wrote it .!ref!0,1,1 a free-for-all of half-baked thoughts , clumsily habituate visual tricks and self-indulgent actor moments .!ref!0,1,1 the problem is n't that the movie hits so conclude to home so much as that it hits close to home while engaging in such silliness as that snake-down-the-throat business and the inevitable shot of schwarzenegger outrunning a fireball .!ref!0,1,1 can construe where this dumbed-down concoction is going .!ref!0,1,1 parker grip true to wilde 's own vision of a pure comedy with absolutely no meaning , and no desire to be anything but a polished , sophisticated entertainment that is in love with its own cleverness .!ref!1,1,0 these are names to remember , in order to avoid them in the future .!ref!0,1,1 if somebody was bored and ... adjudicate to make a dull , pretentious version of jesus ' son , they 'd come up with something like bart freundlich 's world traveler .!ref!0,1,1 new best friend should n't have gone straight to video ; it should have fail straight to a mystery science theater 3000 video .!ref!0,1,1 as a revenge thriller , the movie is serviceable , but it does n't really deliver the delicious guilty pleasure of the secure film versions .!ref!0,1,1 i was flummox to watch it unfold with an astonishing lack of passion or uniqueness .!ref!0,1,1 -lrb- director peter -rrb- jackson and his crew have so steeped themselves in the majesty of tolkien 's writing that every frame grow new joys , whether you 're a fan of the books or not .!ref!1,1,0 ... ambition is in short provide in the cinema , and egoyan tackles his themes and explores his characters ' crises with seriousness and compassion .!ref!1,1,0 it does n't help that the director and cinematographer stephen kazmierski shoot on grungy video , sacrifice the whole thing a dirty , tasteless feel .!ref!0,1,1 -lrb- two -rrb- fairly dull -- contrasting and interlocking stories about miserable scandinavian settlers in 18th-century canada , and yuppie sailboaters in the here and now .!ref!0,1,1 somewhere short of tremors on the modern b-scene : neither as suspect nor as clever , though an agreeably unpretentious way to spend ninety minutes .!ref!0,1,1 their film falters , however , in its adherence to the disney philosophy of required poignancy , a salute that i 'd hoped the movie would void .!ref!0,1,1 the latest installment in the pokemon canon , pokemon 4ever is surprising less moldy and trite than the last two , likely because much of the japanese anime is set in a scenic forest where pokemon graze in peace .!ref!1,1,0 it 's still worth a spirit .!ref!1,1,0 jolie 's performance vaporize somewhere between her hair and her lips .!ref!0,1,1 never affiance , utterly predictable and completely void of anything remotely interesting or suspenseful .!ref!0,1,1 although trying to residue self-referential humor and a normal ol' slasher plot seemed like a decent endeavor , the result does n't fully satisfy either the die-hard jason fans or those who can take a good joke .!ref!0,1,1 a pleasant enough movie , entertain together by skilled ensemble actors .!ref!1,1,0 intriguing and beautiful film , but those of you who read the book are likely to be disappointed .!ref!1,1,0 too cheeseparing to phantom menace for comfort .!ref!0,1,1 without heavy-handedness , dong provides perspective with his intelligent comprehend of human foibles and contradictions .!ref!1,1,0 somehow we 're meant to buy that this doting mother would shun her kids , travel to one of the most dangerous parts of the world , don fatigues and become g.i. jane .!ref!0,1,1 tremendous , merry and , yes , melancholy film .!ref!1,1,0 reenforce the talents of screenwriter charlie kaufman , creator of adaptation and being john malkovich .!ref!1,1,0 the timing in nearly every scene seems a half flap off .!ref!0,1,1 more than makes up for its mawkish amaze by offering rousing spates of genuine feeling .!ref!1,1,0 a woozy , roisterous , exhausting hatful , and the off-beat casting of its two leads turns out to be as ill-starred as you might expect .!ref!0,1,1 the story 's so preposterous that i did n't believe it for a second , despite the best efforts of everyone need .!ref!0,1,1 and forget about any undertake at a plot !!ref!0,1,1 watstein handily directs and edits around his screenplay 's sappier elements ... and nourish off the hook 's buildup with remarkable assuredness for a first-timer .!ref!1,1,0 ice cube grasp the film together with an engaging and warm performance ...!ref!1,1,0 all this deform out to be neither suspect nor provocative - only dull .!ref!0,1,1 tom green just hand them a bad odor .!ref!0,1,1 it 's obviously impress a responsive chord with many south koreans , and should work its magic in other parts of the world .!ref!1,1,0 it has merriment being grown up .!ref!1,1,0 this is a slap-up subject for a movie , but hollywood has squandered the opportunity , using it as a prop for warmed-over melodrama and the kind of choreographed mayhem that director john woo has built his career on .!ref!0,1,1 children may not understand everything that happens -- i 'm not sure even miyazaki himself does -- but they will almost certainly be grip , and undoubtedly delighted .!ref!1,1,0 a distant , even sterile , yet compulsively watchable reckon at the sordid life of hogan 's heroes star bob crane .!ref!1,1,0 this is the typewrite of movie best enjoyed by frat boys and college kids while sucking on the bong and downing one alcoholic beverage after another .!ref!0,1,1 the shoot is a travesty of the genre and even as spoof takes itself too seriously .!ref!0,1,1 the long-range appeal of `` minority report '' should pass any awards it bags .!ref!1,1,0 the film starts out as competent but unremarkable ... and gradually grows into something of considerable mogul .!ref!1,1,0 ihops do n't cumulation on this much syrup .!ref!0,1,1 a pleasant enough comedy that should have bump a summer place .!ref!1,1,0 the unique tug-of-war with viewer expectations is undeniable , if not a pleasure in its own powerful .!ref!1,1,0 this is a particularly toxic little bonbon , toothsome to only a chosen and very jaundiced few .!ref!0,1,1 sound the trumpets : for the first time since desperately seeking susan , madonna does n't suckle as an actress .!ref!1,1,0 the truth is that the truth about charlie stupefy increasingly tiresome .!ref!0,1,1 much-anticipated and finally lusterless movie .!ref!0,1,1 disturbingly superficial in its near to the material .!ref!0,1,1 flat , but with a revelatory performance by michelle williams .!ref!0,1,1 unless you are in dire need of a diesel fix , there is no real reason to control it .!ref!0,1,1 the movie gets muffle and routine .!ref!0,1,1 madonna still ca n't act a clout .!ref!0,1,1 if you 're not a prepubertal miss , you 'll be riant at britney fizgig ' movie-starring introduction whenever it does n't have you impatiently squinting at your watch .!ref!0,1,1 some actors have so often charisma that you 'd be happy to listen to them reading the phone book .!ref!1,1,0 not only does the movie fail to pee-pee us part of its reality , it fails the most basic relevancy test as well .!ref!0,1,1 the kooky yet shadowy vision clooney sustains throughout is defy , inventive and impressive .!ref!1,1,0 i 'd give substantial money to see the perpetrators of chicago torn apart by dingoes .!ref!0,1,1 occasionally funny and consistently odd , and it works reasonably wellspring as a star vehicle for zhao .!ref!1,1,0 awkward but sincere and , ultimately , it advance you over .!ref!1,1,0 the whole damn thing is ripe for the jerry springer crowd .!ref!0,1,1 a icky picture that 's not merely unwatchable , but also unlistenable .!ref!0,1,1 flounders imputable to the general sense that no two people working on the production had exactly the same thing in mind .!ref!0,1,1 with youthful high spirits , tautou remains capture throughout michele 's religious and romantic quests , and she is backed by a likable cast .!ref!1,1,0 if this is an example of the typewrite of project that robert redford 's lab is willing to lend its imprimatur to , then perhaps it 's time to rethink independent films .!ref!0,1,1 a great comedy filmmaker love great comedy need n't always make us laugh .!ref!1,1,0 while this film is not in the least surprising , it is still ultimately very hearty .!ref!1,1,0 remarkably accessible and move .!ref!1,1,0 writhing under dialogue like ` you 're from two different worlds ' and ` tonight the maid is a lie and this , this is who you are , ' this schlock-filled fairy tale stumble new depths of unoriginality and predictability .!ref!0,1,1 this cheery , down-to-earth film is fond with the cozy feeling of relaxing around old friends .!ref!1,1,0 plays as hollow catharsis , with lots of tears but very piffling in the way of insights .!ref!0,1,1 will probably arrest in the shadow of its two older , more accessible qatsi siblings .!ref!0,1,1 credibility cesspit into a mire of sentiment .!ref!0,1,1 director brian levant , who never strays far from his sitcom roots , skates blithely from unitary implausible situation to another , pausing only to tie up loose ends with more bows than you 'll find on a french poodle .!ref!0,1,1 it 's intemperate to tell with all the crashing and banging where the salesmanship ends and the movie begins .!ref!0,1,1 but it 's emotionally engulf , too , thanks to strong , credible performances from the whole cast .!ref!1,1,0 francophiles will snort knowingly and you 'll want to slap them .!ref!0,1,1 -lrb- plays -rrb- in broad outline as pander middle-age buddy-comedy .!ref!0,1,1 one hour photo is an intriguing snapshot of one man and his delusions ; it 's just too bad it does n't have more flashes of insight .!ref!0,1,1 a one-trick pony whose few t&a bits soundless ca n't economize itself from being unoriginal , unfunny and unrecommendable .!ref!0,1,1 this examination of aquatic life off the shores of the baja california peninsula of mexico offers an absorb way to demonstrate the virtues of the imax format .!ref!1,1,0 an ungainly , comedy-deficient , b-movie rush speculate ...!ref!0,1,1 will only satisfy those who ca n't tell the dispute between the good , the bad and the ugly .!ref!0,1,1 if this movie were a book , it would be a page-turner , you ca n't wait to fancy what happens next .!ref!1,1,0 ` dragonfly ' is a movie about a bus wreck that sour into a film wreck .!ref!0,1,1 -lrb- villeneuve -rrb- seems to clear intuitively that even morality is reduced to an option by the ultimate mysteries of life and death .!ref!1,1,0 rather , you 'll have to wrestle disbelief to the grate and then apply the chloroform-soaked handkerchief .!ref!0,1,1 find bad for king , who 's honestly trying , and schwartzman , who 's shot himself in the foot .!ref!0,1,1 involving at times , but lapses quite casually into the laughable .!ref!0,1,1 for benigni it was n't shakespeare whom he wanted to define his career with but pinocchio .!ref!1,1,0 starts off with a screw , but then fizzles like a wet stick of dynamite at the very end .!ref!0,1,1 de niro await bored , murphy recycles murphy , and you mentally add showtime to the pile of hollywood dreck that represents nothing more than the art of the deal .!ref!0,1,1 the film 's real attract wo n't be to clooney fans or adventure buffs , but to moviegoers who enjoy thinking about compelling questions with no easy answers .!ref!1,1,0 guaranteed to movement anyone who ever shook , rattled , or rolled .!ref!1,1,0 unlike his directorial efforts , la femme nikita and the professional , the transporter lack besson 's perspective as a storyteller .!ref!0,1,1 at about 95 minutes , treasure planet maintains a brisk pace as it wash through the familiar story .!ref!1,1,0 this limp gender-bender-baller from a first-time director and rookie screenwriter steals wholesale from that 1982 's tootsie , forgetting only to retain a bingle laugh .!ref!0,1,1 so stupid , so ill-conceived , so badly tie , it created whole new levels of ugly .!ref!0,1,1 there has been much puzzlement among critics about what the election typify .!ref!0,1,1 a masterful film from a master filmmaker , unique in its deceptive grimness , compel in its fatalist worldview .!ref!1,1,0 a great idea get a not-great movie .!ref!0,1,1 an invigorate and heart-affecting film about the desperate attempts of vietnamese refugees living in u.s. relocation camps to keep their hopes alive in 1975 .!ref!1,1,0 its over-reliance on genre conventions , character types and formulaic conflict resolutions crushes all the goodwill it otherwise recrudesce .!ref!0,1,1 demme 's loose approach defeat the suspense .!ref!0,1,1 harsh , effective objective on life in the israeli-occupied palestinian territories .!ref!1,1,0 steers turns in a whipping screenplay that curls at the edges ; it 's so clever you want to hate it .!ref!1,1,0 this is what imax was made for : strap on a pair of 3-d goggles , shut out the real world , and take a vicarious navigate to the last frontier -- space .!ref!1,1,0 but this costly dud is a far vociferation from either the book or the beloved film .!ref!0,1,1 the essential problem in orange county is that , having created an unusually vivid set of characters worthy of its strong barf , the film flounders when it comes to giving them something to do .!ref!0,1,1 ... if you 're in a mind set for goofy comedy , the troopers will hold with their gross outs , bawdy comedy and head games .!ref!1,1,0 a work of the utmost subtlety and perception , it distinguish the outstanding feature debut of writer-director eric byler , who understands the power of the implicit and the virtues of simplicity and economy .!ref!1,1,0 there are just enough twists in the tale to make it far more fulfill than almost any horror film in recent memory .!ref!1,1,0 ... hudlin is stuck trying to loose a fire with soggy leaves .!ref!0,1,1 ... a haunting vision , with images that seem more like disturbing hallucinations .!ref!0,1,1 consists of a plot and jokes coiffe too often by people far more talented than ali g!ref!0,1,1 a breezy , amuse , conventional , well-acted tale of two men locked in an ongoing game of cat-and-cat .!ref!1,1,0 the assumption is in extremely forged taste , and the film 's supposed insights are so ailing thought-out and substance-free that even a high school elderly taking his or her beginning psychology form could dismiss them .!ref!0,1,1 ideate a really bad community theater production of west side story without the songs .!ref!0,1,1 smith profiles five extraordinary american homes , and because the owners seem fully aware of the uses and abuses of fame , it 's a pleasance to enjoy their eccentricities .!ref!1,1,0 with its hints of a greater intelligence lurking somewhere , the ring makes its betise more than obvious .!ref!0,1,1 an afterschool limited without the courage of its convictions .!ref!0,1,1 uneasy gallimaufry of styles and genres .!ref!0,1,1 the period -- swinging london in the time of the mods and the rockers -- gets the once-over once again in gangster no. 1 , but fall apart long before the end .!ref!0,1,1 earnest surrender short of its ideal predecessor largely due to parker 's ill-advised meddling with the timeless source material .!ref!0,1,1 bespoke to entertain !!ref!1,1,0 in his debut as a film director , denzel washington delivers a lean and engaging bring .!ref!1,1,0 the scope of the silberstein family is large and we grow seize to their lives , full of strength , warmth and vitality . .!ref!1,1,0 the strengthen is balanced , reflective and reasonable .!ref!1,1,0 a real story about real people living their lives interest about the future of an elderly , mentally handicapped family member .!ref!1,1,0 if shayamalan wanted to tell a story about a man who mislay his faith , why did n't he just do it , instead of using bad sci-fi as window dressing ?!ref!0,1,1 the way coppola professes his love for movies -- both colorful pop junk and the classics that unequivocally qualify as art -- is giddily entertain .!ref!1,1,0 an intimate , good-humored ethnic comedy like numerous others but stinger deeper than expected .!ref!1,1,0 fans of the animated wildlife adventure show will be in warthog heaven ; others motive not necessarily apply .!ref!1,1,0 the story miss its bite in a last-minute happy ending that 's even less plausible than the rest of the picture .!ref!0,1,1 it is interesting and merriment to see goodall and her chimpanzees on the bigger-than-life screen .!ref!1,1,0 branagh , in his most forceful non-shakespeare screen performance , ground even the softest moments in the angry revolt of his wit .!ref!1,1,0 a droll , well-acted , character-driven comedy with unexpected stick of feeling .!ref!1,1,0 the screenplay sabotage the movie 's strengths at almost every juncture .!ref!0,1,1 a beautiful and haunt examination of the stories we tell ourselves to make sense of the mundane horrors of the world .!ref!1,1,0 he 'd create a movie safe than this .!ref!0,1,1 my response to the film is practiced described as lukewarm .!ref!0,1,1 diane lane shine in unfaithful .!ref!1,1,0 drag along in a dazed and enervated , drenched-in-the - past numbness .!ref!0,1,1 extreme oops - oops , ops , no matter how you spell it , it 's still a mistake to Adam see it .!ref!0,1,1 an uneven film dealing with too many problems to be contract seriously .!ref!0,1,1 ana is a vivid , vibrant individual and the movie 's focus upon her stimulate it successful and accessible .!ref!1,1,0 ... a shine and relatively sincere piece of escapism .!ref!1,1,0 as an entertainment , the movie celebrate you diverted and best of all , it lightens your wallet without leaving a sting .!ref!1,1,0 aspires for the piquant but only really achieves a classify of ridiculous sourness .!ref!0,1,1 chicago is , in many room , an admirable achievement .!ref!1,1,0 fisher has bared his soul and confronted his own shortcomings here in a way ... that flavour very human and very true to life .!ref!1,1,0 a enchant yet poignant tale of the irrevocable ties that bind .!ref!1,1,0 or some maledict thing .!ref!0,1,1 its gross-out gags and colorful set pieces ... are of course stultifyingly design and too stylized by half .!ref!0,1,1 there is a refresh absence of cynicism in stuart little 2 -- quite a rarity , even in the family film market .!ref!1,1,0 creepy but finally dissatisfactory thriller .!ref!0,1,1 without resorting to hyperbole , i can state that kissing jessica stein may be the dear same-sex romance i have seen .!ref!1,1,0 a sensitive and expertly move crowd-pleaser that is n't above a little broad comedy and a few unabashedly sentimental tears .!ref!1,1,0 the experience of watching blobby old-school cgi animation in this superlarge format is just surreal plenty to be diverting .!ref!1,1,0 ... too slacken , too boring , and occasionally annoying .!ref!0,1,1 this is pretty dicey cloth .!ref!0,1,1 the premise is dwarf by the uberviolence of the clericks as this becomes just another kung-fu sci-fi movie with silly action sequences .!ref!0,1,1 subversive , meditative , clinical and poetic , the piano teacher is a daring bring of genius .!ref!1,1,0 -lrb- a -rrb- hollywood sheen bedevils the film from the very beginning ... -lrb- but -rrb- lohman 's moist , deeply emotional eyes radiance through this bogus veneer ...!ref!1,1,0 it does n't do the original any particular rape , but neither does it exude any charm or personality .!ref!0,1,1 there 's suspension of disbelief and then there 's unfit screenwriting ... this film packs a wallop of the latter .!ref!0,1,1 an often-deadly tire , strange reading of a classic whose witty dialogue is treated with a baffling casual approach!ref!0,1,1 the problem with concept films is that if the concept is a poor one , there 's no preserve the movie .!ref!0,1,1 safe conduct , however ambitious and well-intentioned , miscarry to hit the entertainment bull 's - eye .!ref!0,1,1 a film made with as piddling wit , interest , and professionalism as artistically possible for a slummy hollywood caper flick .!ref!0,1,1