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0	Downright transparent is the script's endless assault of embarrassingly ham-fisted sex jokes that reek of a script rewrite designed to garner the film a "cooler" PG-13 rating.
0	The performances are so overstated, the effect comes off as self-parody.
0	In terms of execution this movie is careless and unfocused.
1	The story ultimately takes hold and grips hard.
0	The whole movie is simply a lazy exercise in bad filmmaking that asks you to not only suspend your disbelief but your intelligence as well.
1	It puts Washington, as honest working man John Q. Archibald, on a pedestal, then keeps lifting the pedestal higher.
0	I have not been this disappointed by a movie in a long time.
1	An alternately fascinating and frustrating documentary.
1	A directorial tour de force by Bernard Rose, ivans xtc.
0	Unfortunately, One Hour Photo lives down to its title.
0	For a guy who has waited three years with breathless anticipation for a new Hal Hartley movie to pore over, No Such Thing is a big letdown.
1	Beautifully produced.
1	A compelling coming-of-age drama about the arduous journey of a sensitive young girl through a series of foster homes and a fierce struggle to pull free from her dangerous and domineering mother's hold over her.
1	Lee's achievement extends to his supple understanding of the role that Brown played in American culture as an athlete, a movie star, and an image of black indomitability.
1	It's definitely an improvement on the first Blade, since it doesn't take itself so deadly seriously.
1	Yet this one makes up for in heart what it lacks in outright newness.
0	The most memorable moment was when Green threw medical equipment at a window; not because it was particularly funny, but because I had a serious urge to grab the old lady at the end of my aisle's walker and toss it at the screen in frustration.
0	The premise of "Abandon" holds promise,... but its delivery is a complete mess.
1	Shyamalan offers copious hints along the way -- myriad signs, if you will -- that beneath the familiar, funny surface is a far bigger, far more meaningful story than one in which little green men come to Earth for harvesting purposes.
0	Call me a cynic, but there's something awfully deadly about any movie with a life-affirming message.
0	We started to wonder if ... some unpaid intern had just typed 'Chris Rock,' 'Anthony Hopkins' and 'terrorists' into some Univac-like script machine.
0	It's hard to imagine that even very small children will be impressed by this tired retread.
1	The art direction is often exquisite, and the anthropomorphic animal characters are beautifully realized through clever makeup design, leaving one to hope that the eventual DVD release will offer subtitles and the original Italian-language soundtrack.
0	The problem with movies about angels is they have a tendency to slip into hokum.
0	Lazy filmmaking, with the director taking a hands-off approach when he should have shaped the story to show us why it's compelling.
1	Like Smoke Signals, the film is also imbued with strong themes of familial ties and spirituality that are powerful and moving without stooping to base melodrama
0	As with so many merchandised-to-the-max movies of this type, more time appears to have gone into recruiting the right bands for the playlist and the costuming of the stars than into the script, which has a handful of smart jokes and not much else.
1	The film's images give a backbone to the company and provide an emotional edge to its ultimate demise.
1	Stuffed to the brim with ideas, American instigator Michael Moore's film is a rambling examination of American gun culture that uses his usual modus operandi of crucifixion through juxtaposition.
0	Press the delete key.
1	...the kind of entertainment that parents love to have their kids see.
1	For all its visual panache and compelling supporting characters, the heart of the film rests in the relationship between Sullivan and his son.
1	Imamura has said that Warm Water Under a Red Bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women.
0	A grating, emaciated flick.
0	It's plotless, shapeless -- and yet, it must be admitted, not entirely humorless.
0	With a tone as variable as the cinematography, Schaeffer's film never settles into the light-footed enchantment the material needs, and the characters' quirks and foibles never jell into charm.
0	A very slow, uneventful ride around a pretty tattered old carousel.
1	Jackson is always watchable.
1	Showtime is a fine-looking film with a bouncy score and a clutch of lively songs for deft punctuation.
0	MIB II is a movie that makes it possible for the viewer to doze off for a few minutes or make several runs to the concession stand and/or restroom and not feel as if he or she has missed anything.
1	...bright, intelligent, and humanly funny film.
0	Too bad Kramer couldn't make a guest appearance to liven things up.
1	300 years of Russian history and culture compressed into an evanescent, seamless and sumptuous stream of consciousness.
0	The modern remake of Dumas's story is long on narrative and (too) short on action.
0	Seagal is painfully foolish in trying to hold onto what's left of his passe' chopsocky glory.
1	The enjoyable Undercover Brother, a zany mix of Saturday Night Live-style parody, '70s Blaxploitation films and goofball action comedy gone wild, dishes out a ton of laughs that everyone can enjoy.
1	Fantastic!
0	There's not a spark of new inspiration in it, just more of the same, done with noticeably less energy and imagination.
1	"Red Dragon" is entertaining.
0	Hoffman waits too long to turn his movie in an unexpected direction, and even then his tone retains a genteel, prep-school quality that feels dusty and leatherbound.
1	Secretary is just too original to be ignored.
1	While Cherish doesn't completely survive its tonal transformation from dark comedy to suspense thriller, it's got just enough charm and appealing character quirks to forgive that still serious problem.
0	The lack of naturalness makes everything seem self-consciously poetic and forced...It's a pity that (Nelson's) achievement doesn't match his ambition.
1	Graham Greene's novel of colonialism and empire is elevated by Michael Caine's performance as a weary journalist in a changing world.
0	The movie is so resolutely cobbled together out of older movies that it even uses a totally unnecessary prologue, just because it seems obligatory.
1	My Big Fat Greek Wedding is not only the best date movie of the year, it's also a -- dare I say it twice -- delightfully charming -- and totally American, I might add -- slice of comedic bliss.
1	An off-beat and fanciful film about the human need for monsters to blame for all that is amiss in the world.
0	This thing works on no level whatsoever for me.
0	A selection of scenes in search of a movie.
1	One of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since The Evil Dead.
0	We do get the distinct impression that this franchise is drawing to a close.
0	An unholy mess, driven by the pathetic idea that if you shoot something on crummy-looking videotape, it must be labelled 'hip', 'innovative' and 'realistic'.
0	In the end, The Weight of Water comes to resemble the kind of soft-core twaddle you'd expect to see on Showtime's 'Red Shoe Diaries.'
1	Meticulously uncovers a trail of outrageous force and craven concealment.
1	Even if The Ring has a familiar ring, it's still unusually crafty and intelligent for Hollywood horror.
1	Time is a beautiful film to watch, an interesting and at times captivating take on loss and loneliness.
1	A moving and weighty depiction of one family's attempts to heal after the death of a child.
0	It's replaced by some dramatic scenes that are jarring and deeply out of place in what could have (and probably should have) been a lighthearted comedy.
1	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.
0	... Watching it was painful.
1	Mostly honest, this somber picture reveals itself slowly, intelligently, artfully.
1	The story line may be 127 years old, but El Crimen del Padre Amaro ... couldn't be more timely in its despairing vision of corruption within the Catholic establishment.
0	Wait to see it then.
0	Unless there are zoning ordinances to protect your community from the dullest science fiction, Impostor is opening today at a theater near you.
1	Does a good job of establishing a time and place, and of telling a fascinating character's story.
0	It's supposed to be a romantic comedy - it suffers from too much Norma Rae and not enough Pretty Woman.
0	Tries to work in the same vein as the brilliance of Animal House but instead comes closer to the failure of the third Revenge of the Nerds sequel.
1	For those who pride themselves on sophisticated, discerning taste, this might not seem like the proper cup of tea, however it is almost guaranteed that even the stuffiest cinema goers will laugh their *** off for an hour-and-a-half.
1	A film with contemporary political resonance illustrated by a winning family story.
0	Disney again ransacks its archives for a quick-buck sequel.
0	Payami tries to raise some serious issues about Iran's electoral process, but the result is a film that's about as subtle as a party political broadcast.
0	One of the most incoherent features in recent memory.
1	A wry, affectionate delight.
1	Brosnan gives a portrayal as solid and as perfect as his outstanding performance as Bond in Die Another Day.
0	The problem with the mayhem in Formula 51 is not that it's offensive, but that it's boring.
1	A three-hour cinema master class.
1	A quirky comedy set in Newfoundland that cleverly captures the dry wit that's so prevalent on The Rock.
1	May not be a breakthrough in filmmaking, but it is unwavering and arresting.
1	Caruso sometimes descends into sub-Tarantino cuteness ... but for the most part he makes sure The Salton Sea works the way a good noir should, keeping it tight and nasty.
0	The rest of the film ... is dudsville.
1	Brutally honest and told with humor and poignancy, which makes its message resonate.
1	...a good film that must have baffled the folks in the marketing department.
0	Director Uwe Boll and writer Robert Dean Klein fail to generate any interest in an unsympathetic hero caught up in an intricate plot that while cleverly worked out, cannot overcome blah characters.
0	The metaphors are provocative, but too often, the viewer is left puzzled by the mechanics of the delivery.
0	Works better in the conception than it does in the execution...winds up seeming just a little too clever.
1	Wonderful fencing scenes and an exciting plot make this an eminently engrossing film.
1	A bold (and lovely) experiment that will almost certainly bore most audiences into their own brightly colored dreams.
1	a wonderfully warm human drama that remains vividly in memory long after viewing
0	If any of them list this 'credit' on their resumes in the future, that'll be much funnier than anything in the film...
0	After you laugh once (maybe twice), you will have completely forgotten the movie by the time you get back to your car in the parking lot.

0

Downright transparent is the script's endless assault of embarrassingly ham-fisted sex jokes that reek of a script rewrite designed to garner the film a "cooler" PG-13 rating.

0

The performances are so overstated, the effect comes off as self-parody.

0

In terms of execution this movie is careless and unfocused.

1

The story ultimately takes hold and grips hard.

0

The whole movie is simply a lazy exercise in bad filmmaking that asks you to not only suspend your disbelief but your intelligence as well.

1

It puts Washington, as honest working man John Q. Archibald, on a pedestal, then keeps lifting the pedestal higher.

0

I have not been this disappointed by a movie in a long time.

1

An alternately fascinating and frustrating documentary.

1

A directorial tour de force by Bernard Rose, ivans xtc.

0

Unfortunately, One Hour Photo lives down to its title.

0

For a guy who has waited three years with breathless anticipation for a new Hal Hartley movie to pore over, No Such Thing is a big letdown.

1

Beautifully produced.

1

A compelling coming-of-age drama about the arduous journey of a sensitive young girl through a series of foster homes and a fierce struggle to pull free from her dangerous and domineering mother's hold over her.

1

Lee's achievement extends to his supple understanding of the role that Brown played in American culture as an athlete, a movie star, and an image of black indomitability.

1

It's definitely an improvement on the first Blade, since it doesn't take itself so deadly seriously.

1

Yet this one makes up for in heart what it lacks in outright newness.

0

The most memorable moment was when Green threw medical equipment at a window; not because it was particularly funny, but because I had a serious urge to grab the old lady at the end of my aisle's walker and toss it at the screen in frustration.

0

The premise of "Abandon" holds promise,... but its delivery is a complete mess.

1

Shyamalan offers copious hints along the way -- myriad signs, if you will -- that beneath the familiar, funny surface is a far bigger, far more meaningful story than one in which little green men come to Earth for harvesting purposes.

0

Call me a cynic, but there's something awfully deadly about any movie with a life-affirming message.

0

We started to wonder if ... some unpaid intern had just typed 'Chris Rock,' 'Anthony Hopkins' and 'terrorists' into some Univac-like script machine.

0

It's hard to imagine that even very small children will be impressed by this tired retread.

1

The art direction is often exquisite, and the anthropomorphic animal characters are beautifully realized through clever makeup design, leaving one to hope that the eventual DVD release will offer subtitles and the original Italian-language soundtrack.

0

The problem with movies about angels is they have a tendency to slip into hokum.

0

Lazy filmmaking, with the director taking a hands-off approach when he should have shaped the story to show us why it's compelling.

1

Like Smoke Signals, the film is also imbued with strong themes of familial ties and spirituality that are powerful and moving without stooping to base melodrama

0

As with so many merchandised-to-the-max movies of this type, more time appears to have gone into recruiting the right bands for the playlist and the costuming of the stars than into the script, which has a handful of smart jokes and not much else.

1

The film's images give a backbone to the company and provide an emotional edge to its ultimate demise.

1

Stuffed to the brim with ideas, American instigator Michael Moore's film is a rambling examination of American gun culture that uses his usual modus operandi of crucifixion through juxtaposition.

0

Press the delete key.

1

...the kind of entertainment that parents love to have their kids see.

1

For all its visual panache and compelling supporting characters, the heart of the film rests in the relationship between Sullivan and his son.

1

Imamura has said that Warm Water Under a Red Bridge is a poem to the enduring strengths of women.

0

A grating, emaciated flick.

0

It's plotless, shapeless -- and yet, it must be admitted, not entirely humorless.

0

With a tone as variable as the cinematography, Schaeffer's film never settles into the light-footed enchantment the material needs, and the characters' quirks and foibles never jell into charm.

0

A very slow, uneventful ride around a pretty tattered old carousel.

1

Jackson is always watchable.

1

Showtime is a fine-looking film with a bouncy score and a clutch of lively songs for deft punctuation.

0

MIB II is a movie that makes it possible for the viewer to doze off for a few minutes or make several runs to the concession stand and/or restroom and not feel as if he or she has missed anything.

1

...bright, intelligent, and humanly funny film.

0

Too bad Kramer couldn't make a guest appearance to liven things up.

1

300 years of Russian history and culture compressed into an evanescent, seamless and sumptuous stream of consciousness.

0

The modern remake of Dumas's story is long on narrative and (too) short on action.

0

Seagal is painfully foolish in trying to hold onto what's left of his passe' chopsocky glory.

1

The enjoyable Undercover Brother, a zany mix of Saturday Night Live-style parody, '70s Blaxploitation films and goofball action comedy gone wild, dishes out a ton of laughs that everyone can enjoy.

1

Fantastic!

0

There's not a spark of new inspiration in it, just more of the same, done with noticeably less energy and imagination.

1

"Red Dragon" is entertaining.

0

Hoffman waits too long to turn his movie in an unexpected direction, and even then his tone retains a genteel, prep-school quality that feels dusty and leatherbound.

1

Secretary is just too original to be ignored.

1

While Cherish doesn't completely survive its tonal transformation from dark comedy to suspense thriller, it's got just enough charm and appealing character quirks to forgive that still serious problem.

0

The lack of naturalness makes everything seem self-consciously poetic and forced...It's a pity that (Nelson's) achievement doesn't match his ambition.

1

Graham Greene's novel of colonialism and empire is elevated by Michael Caine's performance as a weary journalist in a changing world.

0

The movie is so resolutely cobbled together out of older movies that it even uses a totally unnecessary prologue, just because it seems obligatory.

1

My Big Fat Greek Wedding is not only the best date movie of the year, it's also a -- dare I say it twice -- delightfully charming -- and totally American, I might add -- slice of comedic bliss.

1

An off-beat and fanciful film about the human need for monsters to blame for all that is amiss in the world.

0

This thing works on no level whatsoever for me.

0

A selection of scenes in search of a movie.

1

One of the most gloriously unsubtle and adrenalized extreme shockers since The Evil Dead.

0

We do get the distinct impression that this franchise is drawing to a close.

0

An unholy mess, driven by the pathetic idea that if you shoot something on crummy-looking videotape, it must be labelled 'hip', 'innovative' and 'realistic'.

0

In the end, The Weight of Water comes to resemble the kind of soft-core twaddle you'd expect to see on Showtime's 'Red Shoe Diaries.'

1

Meticulously uncovers a trail of outrageous force and craven concealment.

1

Even if The Ring has a familiar ring, it's still unusually crafty and intelligent for Hollywood horror.

1

Time is a beautiful film to watch, an interesting and at times captivating take on loss and loneliness.

1

A moving and weighty depiction of one family's attempts to heal after the death of a child.

0

It's replaced by some dramatic scenes that are jarring and deeply out of place in what could have (and probably should have) been a lighthearted comedy.

1

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.

0

... Watching it was painful.

1

Mostly honest, this somber picture reveals itself slowly, intelligently, artfully.

1

The story line may be 127 years old, but El Crimen del Padre Amaro ... couldn't be more timely in its despairing vision of corruption within the Catholic establishment.

0

Wait to see it then.

0

Unless there are zoning ordinances to protect your community from the dullest science fiction, Impostor is opening today at a theater near you.

1

Does a good job of establishing a time and place, and of telling a fascinating character's story.

0

It's supposed to be a romantic comedy - it suffers from too much Norma Rae and not enough Pretty Woman.

0

Tries to work in the same vein as the brilliance of Animal House but instead comes closer to the failure of the third Revenge of the Nerds sequel.

1

For those who pride themselves on sophisticated, discerning taste, this might not seem like the proper cup of tea, however it is almost guaranteed that even the stuffiest cinema goers will laugh their *** off for an hour-and-a-half.

1

A film with contemporary political resonance illustrated by a winning family story.

0

Disney again ransacks its archives for a quick-buck sequel.

0

Payami tries to raise some serious issues about Iran's electoral process, but the result is a film that's about as subtle as a party political broadcast.

0

One of the most incoherent features in recent memory.

1

A wry, affectionate delight.

1

Brosnan gives a portrayal as solid and as perfect as his outstanding performance as Bond in Die Another Day.

0

The problem with the mayhem in Formula 51 is not that it's offensive, but that it's boring.

1

A three-hour cinema master class.

1

A quirky comedy set in Newfoundland that cleverly captures the dry wit that's so prevalent on The Rock.

1

May not be a breakthrough in filmmaking, but it is unwavering and arresting.

1

Caruso sometimes descends into sub-Tarantino cuteness ... but for the most part he makes sure The Salton Sea works the way a good noir should, keeping it tight and nasty.

0

The rest of the film ... is dudsville.

1

Brutally honest and told with humor and poignancy, which makes its message resonate.

1

...a good film that must have baffled the folks in the marketing department.

0

Director Uwe Boll and writer Robert Dean Klein fail to generate any interest in an unsympathetic hero caught up in an intricate plot that while cleverly worked out, cannot overcome blah characters.

0

The metaphors are provocative, but too often, the viewer is left puzzled by the mechanics of the delivery.

0

Works better in the conception than it does in the execution...winds up seeming just a little too clever.

1

Wonderful fencing scenes and an exciting plot make this an eminently engrossing film.

1

A bold (and lovely) experiment that will almost certainly bore most audiences into their own brightly colored dreams.

1

a wonderfully warm human drama that remains vividly in memory long after viewing

0

If any of them list this 'credit' on their resumes in the future, that'll be much funnier than anything in the film...

0

After you laugh once (maybe twice), you will have completely forgotten the movie by the time you get back to your car in the parking lot.