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it's a satisfying summer blockbuster and worth a look .	1pos
boomers and their kids will have a barrie good time .	1pos
real women have curves wears its empowerment on its sleeve but even its worst harangues are easy to swallow thanks to remarkable performances by ferrera and ontiveros .	1pos
ultimately , " mib ii " succeeds due to its rapid-fire delivery and enough inspired levity that it can't be dismissed as mindless .	1pos
stage director sam mendes showcases tom hanks as a depression era hit-man in this dark tale of revenge .	1pos
sitting in the third row of the imax cinema at sydney's darling harbour , but i sometimes felt as though i was in the tiny two seater plane that carried the giant camera around australia , sweeping and gliding , banking and hovering over some of the most not	1pos
the real charm of this trifle is the deadpan comic face of its star , jean reno , who resembles sly stallone in a hot sake half-sleep .	1pos
what's so fun about this silly , outrageous , ingenious thriller is the director's talent . watching a brian depalma movie is like watching an alfred hitchcock movie after drinking twelve beers .	1pos
strip it of all its excess debris , and you'd have a 90-minute , four-star movie . as it is , it's too long and unfocused .	1pos
an immensely entertaining look at some of the unsung heroes of 20th century pop music .	1pos
this familiar rise-and-fall tale is long on glamour and short on larger moralistic consequences , though it's told with sharp ears and eyes for the tenor of the times .	1pos
this beautifully animated epic is never dull .	1pos
brian tufano's handsome widescreen photography and paul grabowsky's excellent music turn this fairly parochial melodrama into something really rather special .	1pos
it makes compelling , provocative and prescient viewing .	1pos
a thoroughly entertaining comedy that uses grant's own twist of acidity to prevent itself from succumbing to its own bathos .	1pos
using a stock plot , about a boy injects just enough freshness into the proceedings to provide an enjoyable 100 minutes in a movie theater .	1pos
what eric schaeffer has accomplished with never again may not , strictly speaking , qualify as revolutionary . but it's defiantly and delightfully against the grain .	1pos
the hard-to-predict and absolutely essential chemistry between the down-to-earth bullock and the nonchalant grant proves to be sensational , and everything meshes in this elegant entertainment .	1pos
a positively thrilling combination of ethnography and all the intrigue , betrayal , deceit and murder of a shakespearean tragedy or a juicy soap opera .	1pos
mr . clooney , mr . kaufman and all their collaborators are entitled to take a deep bow for fashioning an engrossing entertainment out of an almost sure-fire prescription for a critical and commercial disaster .	1pos
definitely funny stuff , but it's more of the 'laughing at' variety than the 'laughing with . '	1pos
easily the most thoughtful fictional examination of the root causes of anti-semitism ever seen on screen .	1pos
a gripping drama .	1pos
a real winner -- smart , funny , subtle , and resonant .	1pos
family portrait of need , neurosis and nervy negativity is a rare treat that shows the promise of digital filmmaking .	1pos
the pitch must have read like a discarded house beautiful spread .	1pos
uplifting as only a document of the worst possibilities of mankind can be , and among the best films of the year .	1pos
director david jacobson gives dahmer a consideration that the murderer never game his victims .	1pos
the film has a terrific look and salma hayek has a feel for the character at all stages of her life .	1pos
a decided lack of spontaneity in its execution and a dearth of real poignancy in its epiphanies .	1pos
the performances are remarkable .	1pos
it's burns' visuals , characters and his punchy dialogue , not his plot , that carry waydowntown .	1pos
as literary desecrations go , this makes for perfectly acceptable , occasionally very enjoyable children's entertainment . you'll forget about it by monday , though , and if they're old enough to have developed some taste , so will your kids .	1pos
while i can't say it's on par with the first one , stuart little 2 is a light , fun cheese puff of a movie .	1pos
strange , funny , twisted , brilliant and macabre .	1pos
a genuinely moving and wisely unsentimental drama .	1pos
heaven is a haunting dramatization of a couple's moral ascension .	1pos
the mothman prophecies is best when illustrating the demons bedevilling the modern masculine journey .	1pos
'stock up on silver bullets for director neil marshall's intense freight train of a film . '	1pos
plays out with a dogged and eventually winning squareness that would make it the darling of many a kids-and-family-oriented cable channel .	1pos
an entertaining british hybrid of comedy , caper thrills and quirky romance .	1pos
alain choquart's camera barely stops moving , portraying both the turmoil of the time and giving conduct a perpetual sense of urgency , which , for a film that takes nearly three hours to unspool , is both funny and irritating .	1pos
mostly martha could have used a little trimming -- 10 or 15 minutes could be cut and no one would notice -- but it's a pleasurable trifle . the only pain you'll feel as the credits roll is your stomach grumbling for some tasty grub .	1pos
hardly an objective documentary , but it's great cinematic polemic . . . love moore or loathe him , you've got to admire . . . the intensity with which he's willing to express his convictions .	1pos
the mark of a respectable summer blockbuster is one of two things : unadulterated thrills or genuine laughs .	1pos
the film is visually dazzling , the depicted events dramatic , funny and poignant .	1pos
a directorial tour de force by bernard rose , ivans xtc . is one of this year's very best pictures .	1pos
what makes the movie work to an admittedly limited extent is the commitment of two genuinely engaging performers . weaver and lapaglia are both excellent , in the kind of low-key way that allows us to forget that they are actually movie folk .	1pos
even the digressions are funny .	1pos
mr . spielberg and his company just want you to enjoy yourselves without feeling conned . and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .	1pos
melodrama with a message .	1pos
en sí mismo el rey león es un espectáculo digno de contemplarse en cine , dvd o en su soberbio montaje teatral ; pero el hacerlo en la pantalla imax es una experiencia colosal .	1pos
a perfectly pleasant if slightly pokey comedy .	1pos
coppola's directorial debut is an incredibly layered and stylistic film that , despite a fairly slow paced , almost humdrum approach to character development , still manages at least a decent attempt at meaningful cinema .	1pos
at the end , when the now computerized yoda finally reveals his martial artistry , the film ascends to a kinetic life so teeming that even cranky adults may rediscover the quivering kid inside .	1pos
wang xiaoshuai directs this intricately structured and well-realized drama that presents a fascinating glimpse of urban life and the class warfare that embroils two young men .	1pos
it's hard to imagine anybody ever being " in the mood " to view a movie as harrowing and painful as the grey zone , but it's equally hard to imagine anybody being able to tear their eyes away from the screen once it's started .	1pos
bogdanovich taps deep into the hearst mystique , entertainingly reenacting a historic scandal .	1pos
a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .	1pos
clooney directs this film always keeping the balance between the fantastic and the believable . . .	1pos
beautifully produced .	1pos
smart and taut .	1pos
even if you don't understand what on earth is going on , this is a movie that will stimulate hours of post viewing discussion , if only to be reminded of who did what to whom and why .	1pos
. . . a lesson in prehistoric hilarity .	1pos
a fantastically vital movie that manages to invest real humor , sensuality , and sympathy into a story about two adolescent boys .	1pos
lawrence plumbs personal tragedy and also the human comedy .	1pos
though a capable thriller , somewhere along the way k-19 jettisoned some crucial drama .	1pos
just about the surest bet for an all-around good time at the movies this summer .	1pos
it would be disingenuous to call reno a great film , but you can say that about most of the flicks moving in and out of the multiplex . this is a movie that is what it is : a pleasant distraction , a friday night diversion , an excuse to eat popcorn .	1pos
os universos de chuck barris e charlie kaufman são complementares . e igualmente fascinantes .	1pos
there is a certain sense of experimentation and improvisation to this film that may not always work , but it is nevertheless compelling .	1pos
the four feathers has rewards , from the exoticism of its seas of sand to the fierce grandeur of its sweeping battle scenes .	1pos
a delicious , quirky movie with a terrific screenplay and fanciful direction by michael gondry .	1pos
this story still seems timely and important . and there's an element of heartbreak to watching it now , with older and wiser eyes , because we know what will happen after greene's story ends .	1pos
the bodily function jokes are about what you'd expect , but there are rich veins of funny stuff in this movie .	1pos
the performances are amiable and committed , and the comedy more often than not hits the bullseye .	1pos
this time , the hype is quieter , and while the movie is slightly less successful than the first , it's still a rollicking good time for the most part .	1pos
there's plenty to enjoy -- in no small part thanks to lau .	1pos
with a romantic comedy plotline straight from the ages , this cinderella story doesn't have a single surprise up its sleeve . but it does somehow manage to get you under its spell .	1pos
though few will argue that it ranks with the best of herzog's works , invincible shows he's back in form , with an astoundingly rich film .	1pos
" catch me " feels capable of charming the masses with star power , a pop-induced score and sentimental moments that have become a spielberg trademark .	1pos
by no means a great movie , but it is a refreshingly forthright one .	1pos
the casting of raymond j . barry as the 'assassin' greatly enhances the quality of neil burger's impressive fake documentary .	1pos
despite besson's high-profile name being wasabi's big selling point , there is no doubt that krawczyk deserves a huge amount of the credit for the film's thoroughly winning tone .	1pos
this documentary is a dazzling , remarkably unpretentious reminder of what [evans] had , lost , and got back .	1pos
a thoughtful movie , a movie that is concerned with souls and risk and schemes and the consequences of one's actions .	1pos
as satisfyingly odd and intriguing a tale as it was a century and a half ago . . . has a delightfully dour , deadpan tone and stylistic consistency .	1pos
methodical , measured , and gently tedious in its comedy , secret ballot is a purposefully reductive movie -- which may be why it's so successful at lodging itself in the brain .	1pos
a witty , trenchant , wildly unsentimental but flawed look at the ins and outs of modern moviemaking .	1pos
for most of the distance the picture provides a satisfyingly unsettling ride into the dark places of our national psyche .	1pos
by the standards of knucklehead swill , the hot chick is pretty damned funny .	1pos
one of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since the evil dead .	1pos
[reaches] wholly believable and heart-wrenching depths of despair .	1pos
an absorbing and unsettling psychological drama .	1pos
this movie may not have the highest production values you've ever seen , but it's the work of an artist , one whose view of america , history and the awkwardness of human life is generous and deep .	1pos
though it's not very well shot or composed or edited , the score is too insistent and the dialogue is frequently overwrought and crudely literal , the film shatters you in waves .	1pos
the entire cast is extraordinarily good .	1pos
yakusho , as always , is wonderful as the long-faced sad sack . . . and his chemistry with shimizu is very believable .	1pos
the film delivers what it promises : a look at the " wild ride " that ensues when brash young men set out to conquer the online world with laptops , cell phones and sketchy business plans .	1pos
young hanks and fisk , who vaguely resemble their celebrity parents , bring fresh good looks and an ease in front of the camera to the work .	1pos

it's a satisfying summer blockbuster and worth a look .

1pos

boomers and their kids will have a barrie good time .

1pos

real women have curves wears its empowerment on its sleeve but even its worst harangues are easy to swallow thanks to remarkable performances by ferrera and ontiveros .

1pos

ultimately , " mib ii " succeeds due to its rapid-fire delivery and enough inspired levity that it can't be dismissed as mindless .

1pos

stage director sam mendes showcases tom hanks as a depression era hit-man in this dark tale of revenge .

1pos

sitting in the third row of the imax cinema at sydney's darling harbour , but i sometimes felt as though i was in the tiny two seater plane that carried the giant camera around australia , sweeping and gliding , banking and hovering over some of the most not

1pos

the real charm of this trifle is the deadpan comic face of its star , jean reno , who resembles sly stallone in a hot sake half-sleep .

1pos

what's so fun about this silly , outrageous , ingenious thriller is the director's talent . watching a brian depalma movie is like watching an alfred hitchcock movie after drinking twelve beers .

1pos

strip it of all its excess debris , and you'd have a 90-minute , four-star movie . as it is , it's too long and unfocused .

1pos

an immensely entertaining look at some of the unsung heroes of 20th century pop music .

1pos

this familiar rise-and-fall tale is long on glamour and short on larger moralistic consequences , though it's told with sharp ears and eyes for the tenor of the times .

1pos

this beautifully animated epic is never dull .

1pos

brian tufano's handsome widescreen photography and paul grabowsky's excellent music turn this fairly parochial melodrama into something really rather special .

1pos

it makes compelling , provocative and prescient viewing .

1pos

a thoroughly entertaining comedy that uses grant's own twist of acidity to prevent itself from succumbing to its own bathos .

1pos

using a stock plot , about a boy injects just enough freshness into the proceedings to provide an enjoyable 100 minutes in a movie theater .

1pos

what eric schaeffer has accomplished with never again may not , strictly speaking , qualify as revolutionary . but it's defiantly and delightfully against the grain .

1pos

the hard-to-predict and absolutely essential chemistry between the down-to-earth bullock and the nonchalant grant proves to be sensational , and everything meshes in this elegant entertainment .

1pos

a positively thrilling combination of ethnography and all the intrigue , betrayal , deceit and murder of a shakespearean tragedy or a juicy soap opera .

1pos

mr . clooney , mr . kaufman and all their collaborators are entitled to take a deep bow for fashioning an engrossing entertainment out of an almost sure-fire prescription for a critical and commercial disaster .

1pos

definitely funny stuff , but it's more of the 'laughing at' variety than the 'laughing with . '

1pos

easily the most thoughtful fictional examination of the root causes of anti-semitism ever seen on screen .

1pos

a gripping drama .

1pos

a real winner -- smart , funny , subtle , and resonant .

1pos

family portrait of need , neurosis and nervy negativity is a rare treat that shows the promise of digital filmmaking .

1pos

the pitch must have read like a discarded house beautiful spread .

1pos

uplifting as only a document of the worst possibilities of mankind can be , and among the best films of the year .

1pos

director david jacobson gives dahmer a consideration that the murderer never game his victims .

1pos

the film has a terrific look and salma hayek has a feel for the character at all stages of her life .

1pos

a decided lack of spontaneity in its execution and a dearth of real poignancy in its epiphanies .

1pos

the performances are remarkable .

1pos

it's burns' visuals , characters and his punchy dialogue , not his plot , that carry waydowntown .

1pos

as literary desecrations go , this makes for perfectly acceptable , occasionally very enjoyable children's entertainment . you'll forget about it by monday , though , and if they're old enough to have developed some taste , so will your kids .

1pos

while i can't say it's on par with the first one , stuart little 2 is a light , fun cheese puff of a movie .

1pos

strange , funny , twisted , brilliant and macabre .

1pos

a genuinely moving and wisely unsentimental drama .

1pos

heaven is a haunting dramatization of a couple's moral ascension .

1pos

the mothman prophecies is best when illustrating the demons bedevilling the modern masculine journey .

1pos

'stock up on silver bullets for director neil marshall's intense freight train of a film . '

1pos

plays out with a dogged and eventually winning squareness that would make it the darling of many a kids-and-family-oriented cable channel .

1pos

an entertaining british hybrid of comedy , caper thrills and quirky romance .

1pos

alain choquart's camera barely stops moving , portraying both the turmoil of the time and giving conduct a perpetual sense of urgency , which , for a film that takes nearly three hours to unspool , is both funny and irritating .

1pos

mostly martha could have used a little trimming -- 10 or 15 minutes could be cut and no one would notice -- but it's a pleasurable trifle . the only pain you'll feel as the credits roll is your stomach grumbling for some tasty grub .

1pos

hardly an objective documentary , but it's great cinematic polemic . . . love moore or loathe him , you've got to admire . . . the intensity with which he's willing to express his convictions .

1pos

the mark of a respectable summer blockbuster is one of two things : unadulterated thrills or genuine laughs .

1pos

the film is visually dazzling , the depicted events dramatic , funny and poignant .

1pos

a directorial tour de force by bernard rose , ivans xtc . is one of this year's very best pictures .

1pos

what makes the movie work to an admittedly limited extent is the commitment of two genuinely engaging performers . weaver and lapaglia are both excellent , in the kind of low-key way that allows us to forget that they are actually movie folk .

1pos

even the digressions are funny .

1pos

mr . spielberg and his company just want you to enjoy yourselves without feeling conned . and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .

1pos

melodrama with a message .

1pos

en sí mismo el rey león es un espectáculo digno de contemplarse en cine , dvd o en su soberbio montaje teatral ; pero el hacerlo en la pantalla imax es una experiencia colosal .

1pos

a perfectly pleasant if slightly pokey comedy .

1pos

coppola's directorial debut is an incredibly layered and stylistic film that , despite a fairly slow paced , almost humdrum approach to character development , still manages at least a decent attempt at meaningful cinema .

1pos

at the end , when the now computerized yoda finally reveals his martial artistry , the film ascends to a kinetic life so teeming that even cranky adults may rediscover the quivering kid inside .

1pos

wang xiaoshuai directs this intricately structured and well-realized drama that presents a fascinating glimpse of urban life and the class warfare that embroils two young men .

1pos

it's hard to imagine anybody ever being " in the mood " to view a movie as harrowing and painful as the grey zone , but it's equally hard to imagine anybody being able to tear their eyes away from the screen once it's started .

1pos

bogdanovich taps deep into the hearst mystique , entertainingly reenacting a historic scandal .

1pos

a moving tale of love and destruction in unexpected places , unexamined lives .

1pos

clooney directs this film always keeping the balance between the fantastic and the believable . . .

1pos

beautifully produced .

1pos

smart and taut .

1pos

even if you don't understand what on earth is going on , this is a movie that will stimulate hours of post viewing discussion , if only to be reminded of who did what to whom and why .

1pos

. . . a lesson in prehistoric hilarity .

1pos

a fantastically vital movie that manages to invest real humor , sensuality , and sympathy into a story about two adolescent boys .

1pos

lawrence plumbs personal tragedy and also the human comedy .

1pos

though a capable thriller , somewhere along the way k-19 jettisoned some crucial drama .

1pos

just about the surest bet for an all-around good time at the movies this summer .

1pos

it would be disingenuous to call reno a great film , but you can say that about most of the flicks moving in and out of the multiplex . this is a movie that is what it is : a pleasant distraction , a friday night diversion , an excuse to eat popcorn .

1pos

os universos de chuck barris e charlie kaufman são complementares . e igualmente fascinantes .

1pos

there is a certain sense of experimentation and improvisation to this film that may not always work , but it is nevertheless compelling .

1pos

the four feathers has rewards , from the exoticism of its seas of sand to the fierce grandeur of its sweeping battle scenes .

1pos

a delicious , quirky movie with a terrific screenplay and fanciful direction by michael gondry .

1pos

this story still seems timely and important . and there's an element of heartbreak to watching it now , with older and wiser eyes , because we know what will happen after greene's story ends .

1pos

the bodily function jokes are about what you'd expect , but there are rich veins of funny stuff in this movie .

1pos

the performances are amiable and committed , and the comedy more often than not hits the bullseye .

1pos

this time , the hype is quieter , and while the movie is slightly less successful than the first , it's still a rollicking good time for the most part .

1pos

there's plenty to enjoy -- in no small part thanks to lau .

1pos

with a romantic comedy plotline straight from the ages , this cinderella story doesn't have a single surprise up its sleeve . but it does somehow manage to get you under its spell .

1pos

though few will argue that it ranks with the best of herzog's works , invincible shows he's back in form , with an astoundingly rich film .

1pos

" catch me " feels capable of charming the masses with star power , a pop-induced score and sentimental moments that have become a spielberg trademark .

1pos

by no means a great movie , but it is a refreshingly forthright one .

1pos

the casting of raymond j . barry as the 'assassin' greatly enhances the quality of neil burger's impressive fake documentary .

1pos

despite besson's high-profile name being wasabi's big selling point , there is no doubt that krawczyk deserves a huge amount of the credit for the film's thoroughly winning tone .

1pos

this documentary is a dazzling , remarkably unpretentious reminder of what [evans] had , lost , and got back .

1pos

a thoughtful movie , a movie that is concerned with souls and risk and schemes and the consequences of one's actions .

1pos

as satisfyingly odd and intriguing a tale as it was a century and a half ago . . . has a delightfully dour , deadpan tone and stylistic consistency .

1pos

methodical , measured , and gently tedious in its comedy , secret ballot is a purposefully reductive movie -- which may be why it's so successful at lodging itself in the brain .

1pos

a witty , trenchant , wildly unsentimental but flawed look at the ins and outs of modern moviemaking .

1pos

for most of the distance the picture provides a satisfyingly unsettling ride into the dark places of our national psyche .

1pos

by the standards of knucklehead swill , the hot chick is pretty damned funny .

1pos

one of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since the evil dead .

1pos

[reaches] wholly believable and heart-wrenching depths of despair .

1pos

an absorbing and unsettling psychological drama .

1pos

this movie may not have the highest production values you've ever seen , but it's the work of an artist , one whose view of america , history and the awkwardness of human life is generous and deep .

1pos

though it's not very well shot or composed or edited , the score is too insistent and the dialogue is frequently overwrought and crudely literal , the film shatters you in waves .

1pos

the entire cast is extraordinarily good .

1pos

yakusho , as always , is wonderful as the long-faced sad sack . . . and his chemistry with shimizu is very believable .

1pos

the film delivers what it promises : a look at the " wild ride " that ensues when brash young men set out to conquer the online world with laptops , cell phones and sketchy business plans .

1pos

young hanks and fisk , who vaguely resemble their celebrity parents , bring fresh good looks and an ease in front of the camera to the work .

1pos