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0	0	gangs , despite the gravity of its subject matter , is often as fun to watch as a good spaghetti western .
1	0	in other words , it's just another sports drama/character study . yet this one makes up for in heart what it lacks in outright newness . plus , like i already mentioned . . . it's robert duvall ! c'mon !
2	0	woo has as much right to make a huge action sequence as any director , but how long will filmmakers copy the " saving private ryan " battle scenes before realizing steven spielberg got it right the first time ?
3	0	the script isn't very good ; not even someone as gifted as hoffman ( the actor ) can make it work .
4	0	in scope , ambition and accomplishment , children of the century . . . takes kurys' career to a whole new level .
5	0	. . . too slow , too boring , and occasionally annoying .
6	0	beautifully acted , smart and funny . it steers clear of being a maudlin soap opera normally found on lifetime .
7	0	in comparison to his earlier films it seems a disappointingly thin slice of lower-class london life ; despite the title . . . amounts to surprisingly little .
8	0	a bit of whimsically warped history elevated by the central performance of ian holm .
9	0	it is so refreshing to see robin williams turn 180 degrees from the string of insultingly innocuous and sappy fiascoes he's been making for the last several years .
10	0	a terrific insider look at the star-making machinery of tinseltown .
11	0	it's a celebration of self-confidence and a slap in the face of a society that cherises impossibly unnatural physical perfection .
12	0	the sweetest thing , a romantic comedy with outrageous tendencies , may be a mess in a lot of ways . but it does have one saving grace . a lot of its gags and observations reflect a woman's point-of-view .
13	0	instead of a hyperbolic beat-charged urban western , it's an unpretentious , sociologically pointed slice of life .
14	0	an absurdist comedy about alienation , separation and loss .
15	0	a stunning and overwhelmingly cogent case for kissinger as a calculating war criminal .
16	0	the only camouflage carvey should now be considering is a paper bag to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers .
17	0	a film that begins with the everyday lives of naval personnel in san diego and ends with scenes so true and heartbreaking that tears welled up in my eyes both times i saw the film .
18	0	malone does have a gift for generating nightmarish images that will be hard to burn out of your brain . but the movie's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .
19	0	one regards reign of fire with awe . what a vast enterprise has been marshaled in the service of such a minute idea .
20	0	a profoundly moving document . . . the filmmakers' refusal to downplay the situation's intractability makes the glimmer of hope the film offers that much more powerful .
21	0	the pace and the visuals are so hyped up that a curious sense of menace informs everything .
22	0	a sparkling cosmopolitan comedy that plays fast and loose with sacred cows of family values .
23	0	there are a few laughs and clever sight gags scattered about , but not enough to make this anything more than another big-budget bust .
24	0	an energetic and engaging film that never pretends to be something it isn't .
25	0	[city] reminds us how realistically nuanced a robert de niro performance can be when he is not more lucratively engaged in the shameless self-caricature of 'analyze this' ( 1999 ) and 'analyze that , ' promised ( or threatened ) for later this year .
26	0	not quite as miraculous as its dreamworks makers would have you believe , but it more than adequately fills the eyes and stirs the emotions .
27	0	if the film fails to fulfill its own ambitious goals , it nonetheless sustains interest during the long build-up of expository material .
28	0	if high crimes were any more generic it would have a universal product code instead of a title .
29	0	it is a testament of quiet endurance , of common concern , of reconciled survival .
30	0	it's absolutely amazing how first-time director kevin donovan managed to find something new to add to the canon of chan . make chan's action sequences boring .
31	0	it's a feel-good movie about which you can actually feel good .
32	0	a tender and touching drama , based on the true story of a troubled african-american's quest to come to terms with his origins , reveals the yearning we all have in our hearts for acceptance within the family circle .
33	0	i admired it , particularly that unexpected downer of an ending .
34	0	definitely not the knee-slapper that i was told it would be , but enough hahas for me to grade as passable .
35	0	oliveira seems to pursue silent film representation with every mournful composition .
36	0	for the most part , director anne-sophie birot's first feature is a sensitive , extraordinarily well-acted drama .
37	0	the longer the movie goes , the worse it gets , but it's actually pretty good in the first few minutes .
38	0	it's fun , wispy , wise and surprisingly inoffensive for a film about a teen in love with his stepmom .
39	0	. . . a vast adventure that bristles with romance , action and heroism .
40	0	it was only a matter of time before some savvy producer saw the potential success inherent in the mixture of bullock bubble and hugh goo .
41	0	one of the year's most weirdly engaging and unpredictable character pieces .
42	0	it's not a bad plot ; but , unfortunately , the movie is nowhere near as refined as all the classic dramas it borrows from .
43	0	the trials of henry kissinger is a remarkable piece of filmmaking because you get it .
44	0	an afterschool special without the courage of its convictions .
45	0	a merciless thriller , threateningly beautiful to look at and eerie to behold .
46	0	certain to be distasteful to children and adults alike , eight crazy nights is a total misfire .
47	0	this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .
48	0	presents a most persuasive vision of hell on earth .
49	0	no worse than a lot of the crap we've been offered this summer , and slightly better than men in black 2 as far as slapdash extraterrestrial comedies go .
50	0	elmo touts his drug as being 51 times stronger than coke . if you're looking for a tale of brits behaving badly , watch snatch again . it's 51 times better than this .
51	0	hoffman's performance is authentic to the core of his being .
52	0	i wish windtalkers had had more faith in the dramatic potential of this true story . this would have been better than the fiction it has concocted , and there still could have been room for the war scenes .
53	0	a quirky comedy set in newfoundland that cleverly captures the dry wit that's so prevalent on the rock .
54	0	exploits [headbanger] stereotypes in good fun , while adding a bit of heart and unsettling subject matter .
55	0	a dizzying digital video oddyssey through the snowy woods of upstate new york .
56	0	more than the last time around , it has elements that might help divert those bigger people who find themselves unavoidably in attendance .
57	0	the film's thoroughly recycled plot and tiresome jokes . . . drag the movie down .
58	0	a biopic about crane's life in the classic tradition but evolves into what has become of us all in the era of video .
59	0	like a comedian who starts off promisingly but then proceeds to flop , comedian runs out of steam after a half hour .
60	0	" the best disney movie since the lion king "
61	0	the storytelling may be ordinary , but the cast is one of those all-star reunions that fans of gosford park have come to assume is just another day of brit cinema .
62	0	uses sharp humor and insight into human nature to examine class conflict , adolescent yearning , the roots of friendship and sexual identity .
63	0	a mess when it comes to the characters and writing . . . but works its way underneath the skin like few movies have in recent memory .
64	0	i was perplexed to watch it unfold with an astonishing lack of passion or uniqueness .
65	0	although mainstream american movies tend to exploit the familiar , every once in a while a film arrives from the margin that gives viewers a chance to learn , to grow , to travel .
66	0	the quirky and recessive charms of co-stars martin donovan and mary-louise parker help overcome the problematic script .
67	0	the lively appeal of the last kiss lies in the ease with which it integrates thoughtfulness and pasta-fagioli comedy .
68	0	jason x has cheesy effects and a hoary plot , but its macabre , self-deprecating sense of humor makes up for a lot .
69	0	mature , graceful documentary on conservative christian parents with homosexual children .
70	0	while some will object to the idea of a vietnam picture with such a rah-rah , patriotic tone , soldiers ultimately achieves its main strategic objective : dramatizing the human cost of the conflict that came to define a generation .
71	0	i can't remember the last time i saw a movie where i wanted so badly for the protagonist to fail .
72	0	the script feels as if it started to explore the obvious voyeuristic potential of 'hypertime' but then backed off when the producers saw the grosses for spy kids .
73	0	the journey to the secret's eventual discovery is a separate adventure , and thrill enough .
74	0	the script covers huge , heavy topics in a bland , surfacey way that doesn't offer any insight into why , for instance , good things happen to bad people .
75	0	mcgrath has deftly trimmed dickens' wonderfully sprawling soap opera , the better to focus on the hero's odyssey from cowering poverty to courage and happiness .
76	0	it would be a mistake to write this movie off as yet another star is born-type biopic about the rise and fall of a latter&#8209 ; day celebrity . schrader is after something deeper here and even when he misses the mark , the film remains involving .
77	0	one of those decades-spanning historical epics that strives to be intimate and socially encompassing but fails to do justice to either effort in three hours of screen time .
78	0	jones has crafted a natty narrative that , enhanced by erin nordstrom's editing , is filled with payoffs .
79	0	it's all gratuitous before long , as if schwentke were fulfilling a gross-out quota for an anticipated audience demographic instead of shaping the material to fit the story .
80	0	there's not a comedic moment in this romantic comedy .
81	0	smith's approach is never to tease , except gently and in that way that makes us consider our own eccentricities and how they are expressed through our homes .
82	0	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 .
83	0	beresford nicely mixes in as much humor as pathos to take us on his sentimental journey of the heart . it really is a shame that more won't get an opportunity to embrace small , sweet 'evelyn . '
84	0	a deliberative account of a lifestyle characterized by its surface-obsession Ц one that typifies the delirium of post , pre , and extant stardom .
85	0	tsai may be ploughing the same furrow once too often .
86	0	russian ark moves beyond a simple technical exercise and into the realm of greatness . it's a masterpiece on every level .
87	0	a coming-of-age film that avoids the cartoonish clichйs and sneering humor of the genre as it provides a fresh view of an old type -- the uncertain girl on the brink of womanhood .
88	0	this humbling little film , fueled by the light comedic work of zhao benshan and the delicate ways of dong jie , is just the sort for those moviegoers who complain that 'they don't make movies like they used to anymore . '
89	0	a documentary to make the stones weep -- as shameful as it is scary .
90	0	savvy director robert j . siegel and his co-writers keep the story subtle and us in suspense .
91	0	although olivier assayas' elegantly appointed period drama seems , at times , padded with incident in the way of a too-conscientious adaptation . . . its three-hour running time plays closer to two .
92	0	whenever you think you've figured out late marriage , it throws you for a loop .
93	0	. . . perhaps the heaviest , most joyless movie ever made about giant dragons taking over the world .
94	0	without blowing the jokes we can say that , if you have found that your sense of humor fit well with christopher guest's screen outings , you'll find yourself in the flow with shearer as well .
95	0	if oscar had a category called best bad film you thought was going to be really awful but wasn't , guys would probably be duking it out with the queen of the damned for the honor .
96	0	. . . feels as if ( there's ) a choke leash around your neck so director nick cassavetes can give it a good , hard yank whenever he wants you to feel something .
97	0	has an impact that transcends politics and some dramatic overreaching by writer-director randall wallace .
98	0	we just don't really care too much about this love story . in that setting , their struggle is simply too ludicrous and borderline insulting .
99	0	it is just too bad the film's story does not live up to its style .

0

gangs , despite the gravity of its subject matter , is often as fun to watch as a good spaghetti western .

1

0

in other words , it's just another sports drama/character study . yet this one makes up for in heart what it lacks in outright newness . plus , like i already mentioned . . . it's robert duvall ! c'mon !

2

0

woo has as much right to make a huge action sequence as any director , but how long will filmmakers copy the " saving private ryan " battle scenes before realizing steven spielberg got it right the first time ?

3

0

the script isn't very good ; not even someone as gifted as hoffman ( the actor ) can make it work .

4

0

in scope , ambition and accomplishment , children of the century . . . takes kurys' career to a whole new level .

5

0

. . . too slow , too boring , and occasionally annoying .

6

0

beautifully acted , smart and funny . it steers clear of being a maudlin soap opera normally found on lifetime .

7

0

in comparison to his earlier films it seems a disappointingly thin slice of lower-class london life ; despite the title . . . amounts to surprisingly little .

8

0

a bit of whimsically warped history elevated by the central performance of ian holm .

9

0

it is so refreshing to see robin williams turn 180 degrees from the string of insultingly innocuous and sappy fiascoes he's been making for the last several years .

10

0

a terrific insider look at the star-making machinery of tinseltown .

11

0

it's a celebration of self-confidence and a slap in the face of a society that cherises impossibly unnatural physical perfection .

12

0

the sweetest thing , a romantic comedy with outrageous tendencies , may be a mess in a lot of ways . but it does have one saving grace . a lot of its gags and observations reflect a woman's point-of-view .

13

0

instead of a hyperbolic beat-charged urban western , it's an unpretentious , sociologically pointed slice of life .

14

0

an absurdist comedy about alienation , separation and loss .

15

0

a stunning and overwhelmingly cogent case for kissinger as a calculating war criminal .

16

0

the only camouflage carvey should now be considering is a paper bag to wear over his head when he goes out into public , to avoid being recognized as the man who bilked unsuspecting moviegoers .

17

0

a film that begins with the everyday lives of naval personnel in san diego and ends with scenes so true and heartbreaking that tears welled up in my eyes both times i saw the film .

18

0

malone does have a gift for generating nightmarish images that will be hard to burn out of your brain . but the movie's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure .

19

0

one regards reign of fire with awe . what a vast enterprise has been marshaled in the service of such a minute idea .

20

0

a profoundly moving document . . . the filmmakers' refusal to downplay the situation's intractability makes the glimmer of hope the film offers that much more powerful .

21

0

the pace and the visuals are so hyped up that a curious sense of menace informs everything .

22

0

a sparkling cosmopolitan comedy that plays fast and loose with sacred cows of family values .

23

0

there are a few laughs and clever sight gags scattered about , but not enough to make this anything more than another big-budget bust .

24

0

an energetic and engaging film that never pretends to be something it isn't .

25

0

[city] reminds us how realistically nuanced a robert de niro performance can be when he is not more lucratively engaged in the shameless self-caricature of 'analyze this' ( 1999 ) and 'analyze that , ' promised ( or threatened ) for later this year .

26

0

not quite as miraculous as its dreamworks makers would have you believe , but it more than adequately fills the eyes and stirs the emotions .

27

0

if the film fails to fulfill its own ambitious goals , it nonetheless sustains interest during the long build-up of expository material .

28

0

if high crimes were any more generic it would have a universal product code instead of a title .

29

0

it is a testament of quiet endurance , of common concern , of reconciled survival .

30

0

it's absolutely amazing how first-time director kevin donovan managed to find something new to add to the canon of chan . make chan's action sequences boring .

31

0

it's a feel-good movie about which you can actually feel good .

32

0

a tender and touching drama , based on the true story of a troubled african-american's quest to come to terms with his origins , reveals the yearning we all have in our hearts for acceptance within the family circle .

33

0

i admired it , particularly that unexpected downer of an ending .

34

0

definitely not the knee-slapper that i was told it would be , but enough hahas for me to grade as passable .

35

0

oliveira seems to pursue silent film representation with every mournful composition .

36

0

for the most part , director anne-sophie birot's first feature is a sensitive , extraordinarily well-acted drama .

37

0

the longer the movie goes , the worse it gets , but it's actually pretty good in the first few minutes .

38

0

it's fun , wispy , wise and surprisingly inoffensive for a film about a teen in love with his stepmom .

39

0

. . . a vast adventure that bristles with romance , action and heroism .

40

0

it was only a matter of time before some savvy producer saw the potential success inherent in the mixture of bullock bubble and hugh goo .

41

0

one of the year's most weirdly engaging and unpredictable character pieces .

42

0

it's not a bad plot ; but , unfortunately , the movie is nowhere near as refined as all the classic dramas it borrows from .

43

0

the trials of henry kissinger is a remarkable piece of filmmaking because you get it .

44

0

an afterschool special without the courage of its convictions .

45

0

a merciless thriller , threateningly beautiful to look at and eerie to behold .

46

0

certain to be distasteful to children and adults alike , eight crazy nights is a total misfire .

47

0

this gorgeous epic is guaranteed to lift the spirits of the whole family .

48

0

presents a most persuasive vision of hell on earth .

49

0

no worse than a lot of the crap we've been offered this summer , and slightly better than men in black 2 as far as slapdash extraterrestrial comedies go .

50

0

elmo touts his drug as being 51 times stronger than coke . if you're looking for a tale of brits behaving badly , watch snatch again . it's 51 times better than this .

51

0

hoffman's performance is authentic to the core of his being .

52

0

i wish windtalkers had had more faith in the dramatic potential of this true story . this would have been better than the fiction it has concocted , and there still could have been room for the war scenes .

53

0

a quirky comedy set in newfoundland that cleverly captures the dry wit that's so prevalent on the rock .

54

0

exploits [headbanger] stereotypes in good fun , while adding a bit of heart and unsettling subject matter .

55

0

a dizzying digital video oddyssey through the snowy woods of upstate new york .

56

0

more than the last time around , it has elements that might help divert those bigger people who find themselves unavoidably in attendance .

57

0

the film's thoroughly recycled plot and tiresome jokes . . . drag the movie down .

58

0

a biopic about crane's life in the classic tradition but evolves into what has become of us all in the era of video .

59

0

like a comedian who starts off promisingly but then proceeds to flop , comedian runs out of steam after a half hour .

60

0

" the best disney movie since the lion king "

61

0

the storytelling may be ordinary , but the cast is one of those all-star reunions that fans of gosford park have come to assume is just another day of brit cinema .

62

0

uses sharp humor and insight into human nature to examine class conflict , adolescent yearning , the roots of friendship and sexual identity .

63

0

a mess when it comes to the characters and writing . . . but works its way underneath the skin like few movies have in recent memory .

64

0

i was perplexed to watch it unfold with an astonishing lack of passion or uniqueness .

65

0

although mainstream american movies tend to exploit the familiar , every once in a while a film arrives from the margin that gives viewers a chance to learn , to grow , to travel .

66

0

the quirky and recessive charms of co-stars martin donovan and mary-louise parker help overcome the problematic script .

67

0

the lively appeal of the last kiss lies in the ease with which it integrates thoughtfulness and pasta-fagioli comedy .

68

0

jason x has cheesy effects and a hoary plot , but its macabre , self-deprecating sense of humor makes up for a lot .

69

0

mature , graceful documentary on conservative christian parents with homosexual children .

70

0

while some will object to the idea of a vietnam picture with such a rah-rah , patriotic tone , soldiers ultimately achieves its main strategic objective : dramatizing the human cost of the conflict that came to define a generation .

71

0

i can't remember the last time i saw a movie where i wanted so badly for the protagonist to fail .

72

0

the script feels as if it started to explore the obvious voyeuristic potential of 'hypertime' but then backed off when the producers saw the grosses for spy kids .

73

0

the journey to the secret's eventual discovery is a separate adventure , and thrill enough .

74

0

the script covers huge , heavy topics in a bland , surfacey way that doesn't offer any insight into why , for instance , good things happen to bad people .

75

0

mcgrath has deftly trimmed dickens' wonderfully sprawling soap opera , the better to focus on the hero's odyssey from cowering poverty to courage and happiness .

76

0

it would be a mistake to write this movie off as yet another star is born-type biopic about the rise and fall of a latter&#8209 ; day celebrity . schrader is after something deeper here and even when he misses the mark , the film remains involving .

77

0

one of those decades-spanning historical epics that strives to be intimate and socially encompassing but fails to do justice to either effort in three hours of screen time .

78

0

jones has crafted a natty narrative that , enhanced by erin nordstrom's editing , is filled with payoffs .

79

0

it's all gratuitous before long , as if schwentke were fulfilling a gross-out quota for an anticipated audience demographic instead of shaping the material to fit the story .

80

0

there's not a comedic moment in this romantic comedy .

81

0

smith's approach is never to tease , except gently and in that way that makes us consider our own eccentricities and how they are expressed through our homes .

82

0

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 .

83

0

beresford nicely mixes in as much humor as pathos to take us on his sentimental journey of the heart . it really is a shame that more won't get an opportunity to embrace small , sweet 'evelyn . '

84

0

a deliberative account of a lifestyle characterized by its surface-obsession Ц one that typifies the delirium of post , pre , and extant stardom .

85

0

tsai may be ploughing the same furrow once too often .

86

0

russian ark moves beyond a simple technical exercise and into the realm of greatness . it's a masterpiece on every level .

87

0

a coming-of-age film that avoids the cartoonish clichйs and sneering humor of the genre as it provides a fresh view of an old type -- the uncertain girl on the brink of womanhood .

88

0

this humbling little film , fueled by the light comedic work of zhao benshan and the delicate ways of dong jie , is just the sort for those moviegoers who complain that 'they don't make movies like they used to anymore . '

89

0

a documentary to make the stones weep -- as shameful as it is scary .

90

0

savvy director robert j . siegel and his co-writers keep the story subtle and us in suspense .

91

0

although olivier assayas' elegantly appointed period drama seems , at times , padded with incident in the way of a too-conscientious adaptation . . . its three-hour running time plays closer to two .

92

0

whenever you think you've figured out late marriage , it throws you for a loop .

93

0

. . . perhaps the heaviest , most joyless movie ever made about giant dragons taking over the world .

94

0

without blowing the jokes we can say that , if you have found that your sense of humor fit well with christopher guest's screen outings , you'll find yourself in the flow with shearer as well .

95

0

if oscar had a category called best bad film you thought was going to be really awful but wasn't , guys would probably be duking it out with the queen of the damned for the honor .

96

0

. . . feels as if ( there's ) a choke leash around your neck so director nick cassavetes can give it a good , hard yank whenever he wants you to feel something .

97

0

has an impact that transcends politics and some dramatic overreaching by writer-director randall wallace .

98

0

we just don't really care too much about this love story . in that setting , their struggle is simply too ludicrous and borderline insulting .

99

0

it is just too bad the film's story does not live up to its style .

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