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1	Sometimes charming, sometimes infuriating, this Argentinean 'dramedy' succeeds mainly on the shoulders of its actors.
1	"13 Conversations About One Thing" is an intelligent flick that examines many different ideas from happiness to guilt in an intriguing bit of storytelling.
1	A no-holds-barred cinematic treat.
0	Plotless collection of moronic stunts is by far the worst movie of the year.
1	All in all, Road to Perdition is more in love with strangeness than excellence.
0	With all the sympathy, empathy and pity fogging up the screen...His Secret Life enters the land of unintentional melodrama and tiresome love triangles.
0	Like a fish that's lived too long, Austin Powers in Goldmember has some unnecessary parts and is kinda wrong in places.
1	Adaptation's success in engaging the audience in the travails of creating a screenplay is extraordinary.
1	Canadian filmmaker Gary Burns' inventive and mordantly humorous take on the soullessness of work in the city.
1	Ultimately, "MIB II" succeeds due to its rapid-fire delivery and enough inspired levity that it can't be dismissed as mindless.
1	Like the original, this version is raised a few notches above kiddie fantasy pablum by Allen's astringent wit.
0	Tries so hard to be quirky and funny that the strain is all too evident.
0	The self-serious Equilibrium makes its point too well; a movie, like life, isn't much fun without the highs and lows.
1	A family film that contains some hefty thematic material on time, death, eternity, and what is needed to live a rich and full life.
1	A riveting profile of law enforcement, and a visceral, nasty journey into an urban Hades.
1	By no means a great movie, but it is a refreshingly forthright one.
1	Rewarding.
1	Often hilarious.
1	Shot largely in small rooms, the film has a gentle, unforced intimacy that never becomes claustrophobic.
1	I like all four of the lead actors a lot and they manage to squeeze a few laughs out of the material, but they're treading water at best in this forgettable effort.
0	The adventure doesn't contain half the excitement of Balto, or quarter the fun of Toy Story 2.
1	A very charming and funny movie.
1	Nair's attention to detail creates an impeccable sense of place, while Thurman and Lewis give what can easily be considered career-best performances.
0	...the maudlin way its story unfolds suggests a director fighting against the urge to sensationalize his material.
0	Beware the quirky Brit-com.
1	A sense of real magic, perhaps.
0	In theory, a middle-aged romance pairing Clayburgh and Tambor sounds promising, but in practice it's something else altogether -- clownish and offensive and nothing at all like real life.
1	A tour de force of modern cinema.
1	Able to provide insight into a fascinating part of theater history.
0	It still feels like a prison stretch.
1	Adams, with four scriptwriters, takes care with the characters, who are so believable that you feel what they feel.
1	He makes you realize that deep inside righteousness can be found a tough beauty.
1	This is historical filmmaking without the balm of right-thinking ideology, either liberal or conservative.
0	The direction, by George Hickenlooper, has no snap to it, no wiseacre crackle or hard-bitten cynicism.
1	(A) smarter and much funnier version of the old Police Academy flicks.
0	Her fans walked out muttering words like "horrible" and "terrible," but had so much fun dissing the film that they didn't mind the ticket cost.
0	A supernatural mystery that doesn't know whether it wants to be a suspenseful horror movie or a weepy melodrama.
1	An impeccable study in perversity.
1	What sets it apart is the vision that Taymor, the avant garde director of Broadway's The Lion King and the film Titus, brings.
1	Offers the flash of rock videos fused with solid performances and eerie atmosphere.
0	But the film itself is ultimately quite unengaging.
0	A sleep-inducingly slow-paced crime drama with clumsy dialogue, heavy-handed phoney-feeling sentiment, and an overly-familiar set of plot devices.
0	An awful movie that will only satisfy the most emotionally malleable of filmgoers.
0	I guess it just goes to show that if you give a filmmaker an unlimited amount of phony blood, nothing good can happen.
0	Time of Favor could have given audiences the time of day by concentrating on the elements of a revealing alienation among a culture of people who sadly are at hostile odds with one another through recklessness and retaliation.
0	A waste of fearless purity in the acting craft.
1	Twenty years after its first release, E.T. remains the most wondrous of all Hollywood fantasies -- and the apex of Steven Spielberg's misunderstood career.
0	Suffers from unlikable characters and a self-conscious sense of its own quirky hipness.
0	Talky, artificial and opaque...an interesting technical exercise, but a tedious picture.
0	Filled with low-brow humor, gratuitous violence and a disturbing disregard for life.
0	The great pity is that those responsible didn't cut their losses – and ours – and retitle it The Adventures of Direct-to-Video Nash, and send it to its proper home.
0	Beneath the uncanny, inevitable and seemingly shrewd facade of movie-biz farce...lies a plot cobbled together from largely flat and uncreative moments.
0	More tiring than anything.
0	Laconic and very stilted in its dialogue, this indie flick never found its audience, probably because it's extremely hard to relate to any of the characters.
0	Uzumaki's interesting social parallel and defiant aesthetic seems a prostituted muse...
1	A perceptive, good-natured movie.
1	Maelstrom is strange and compelling, engrossing and different, a moral tale with a twisted sense of humor.
0	If you're looking for a story, don't bother.
0	Reign of Fire never comes close to recovering from its demented premise, but it does sustain an enjoyable level of ridiculousness.
1	If you ever wondered what it would be like to be smack in the middle of a war zone armed with nothing but a camera, this Oscar-nominated documentary takes you there.
0	Other than a mildly engaging central romance, Hospital is sickly entertainment at best and mind-destroying cinematic pollution at worst.
0	The movie is like Scorsese's Mean Streets redone by someone who ignored it in favor of old 'juvenile delinquent' paperbacks with titles like Leather Warriors and Switchblade Sexpot.
1	Like the chilled breath of oral storytelling frozen onto film.
1	Captivates as it shows excess in business and pleasure, allowing us to find the small, human moments, and leaving off with a grand whimper.
1	Gay or straight, Kissing Jessica Stein is one of the greatest date movies in years.
1	He drags it back, single-handed.
1	Translating complex characters from novels to the big screen is an impossible task but they are true to the essence of what it is to be Ya-Ya.
0	There is nothing funny in this every-joke-has- been-told-a- thousand-times- before movie.
1	A thoughtful and surprisingly affecting portrait of a screwed-up man who dared to mess with some powerful people, seen through the eyes of the idealistic kid who chooses to champion his ultimately losing cause.
1	Reggio and Glass put on an intoxicating show.
1	A rare and lightly entertaining look behind the curtain that separates comics from the people laughing in the crowd.
1	Be prepared to cling to the edge of your seat, tense with suspense.
0	The mantra behind the project seems to have been 'it's just a kids' flick.'
1	Both heartbreaking and heartwarming...just a simple fable done in an artless sytle, but it's tremendously moving.
1	The series' message about making the right choice in the face of tempting alternatives remains prominent, as do the girls' amusing personalities.
0	The Santa Clause 2's plot may sound like it was co-written by Mattel executives and lobbyists for the tinsel industry.
1	It's surprisingly decent, particularly for a tenth installment in a series.
0	True to its animatronic roots:...as stiff, ponderous and charmless as a mechanical apparatus...'The Country Bears' should never have been brought out of hibernation.
0	The Piano Teacher is not an easy film.
0	Degenerates into hogwash.
0	Absurdities and clichés accumulate like lint in a fat man's navel.
0	Those who are not acquainted with the author's work, on the other hand, may fall fast asleep.
1	Sex With Strangers is fascinating ...
0	Unlike Trey Parker, Sandler doesn't understand that the idea of exploiting molestation for laughs is funny, not actually exploiting it yourself.
1	Byler is too savvy a filmmaker to let this morph into a typical romantic triangle.
0	Green ruins every single scene he's in, and the film, while it's not completely wreaked, is seriously compromised by that.
1	A minor film with major pleasures from Portuguese master Manoel de Oliviera...
0	Stealing Harvard can't even do that much.
1	Leguizamo and Jones are both excellent and the rest of the cast is uniformly superb.
0	If the predictability of bland comfort food appeals to you, then the film is a pleasant enough dish.
0	The story suffers a severe case of oversimplification, superficiality and silliness.
0	A technical triumph and an extraordinary bore.
0	The characters ... are paper-thin, and their personalities undergo radical changes when it suits the script.
1	Neither quite a comedy nor a romance, more of an impish divertissement of themes that interest Attal and Gainsbourg -- they live together -- the film has a lot of charm.
1	Likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise?
0	What they see in each other also is difficult to fathom.
1	This is a fascinating film because there is no clear-cut hero and no all-out villain.
1	Another trumpet blast that there may be a New Mexican Cinema a-bornin'.
0	What might have been readily dismissed as the tiresome rant of an aging filmmaker still thumbing his nose at convention takes a surprising, subtle turn at the midway point.
1	Expands the limits of what a film can be, taking us into the lives of women to whom we might not give a second look if we passed them on the street.

1

Sometimes charming, sometimes infuriating, this Argentinean 'dramedy' succeeds mainly on the shoulders of its actors.

1

"13 Conversations About One Thing" is an intelligent flick that examines many different ideas from happiness to guilt in an intriguing bit of storytelling.

1

A no-holds-barred cinematic treat.

0

Plotless collection of moronic stunts is by far the worst movie of the year.

1

All in all, Road to Perdition is more in love with strangeness than excellence.

0

With all the sympathy, empathy and pity fogging up the screen...His Secret Life enters the land of unintentional melodrama and tiresome love triangles.

0

Like a fish that's lived too long, Austin Powers in Goldmember has some unnecessary parts and is kinda wrong in places.

1

Adaptation's success in engaging the audience in the travails of creating a screenplay is extraordinary.

1

Canadian filmmaker Gary Burns' inventive and mordantly humorous take on the soullessness of work in the city.

1

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

1

Like the original, this version is raised a few notches above kiddie fantasy pablum by Allen's astringent wit.

0

Tries so hard to be quirky and funny that the strain is all too evident.

0

The self-serious Equilibrium makes its point too well; a movie, like life, isn't much fun without the highs and lows.

1

A family film that contains some hefty thematic material on time, death, eternity, and what is needed to live a rich and full life.

1

A riveting profile of law enforcement, and a visceral, nasty journey into an urban Hades.

1

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

1

Rewarding.

1

Often hilarious.

1

Shot largely in small rooms, the film has a gentle, unforced intimacy that never becomes claustrophobic.

1

I like all four of the lead actors a lot and they manage to squeeze a few laughs out of the material, but they're treading water at best in this forgettable effort.

0

The adventure doesn't contain half the excitement of Balto, or quarter the fun of Toy Story 2.

1

A very charming and funny movie.

1

Nair's attention to detail creates an impeccable sense of place, while Thurman and Lewis give what can easily be considered career-best performances.

0

...the maudlin way its story unfolds suggests a director fighting against the urge to sensationalize his material.

0

Beware the quirky Brit-com.

1

A sense of real magic, perhaps.

0

In theory, a middle-aged romance pairing Clayburgh and Tambor sounds promising, but in practice it's something else altogether -- clownish and offensive and nothing at all like real life.

1

A tour de force of modern cinema.

1

Able to provide insight into a fascinating part of theater history.

0

It still feels like a prison stretch.

1

Adams, with four scriptwriters, takes care with the characters, who are so believable that you feel what they feel.

1

He makes you realize that deep inside righteousness can be found a tough beauty.

1

This is historical filmmaking without the balm of right-thinking ideology, either liberal or conservative.

0

The direction, by George Hickenlooper, has no snap to it, no wiseacre crackle or hard-bitten cynicism.

1

(A) smarter and much funnier version of the old Police Academy flicks.

0

Her fans walked out muttering words like "horrible" and "terrible," but had so much fun dissing the film that they didn't mind the ticket cost.

0

A supernatural mystery that doesn't know whether it wants to be a suspenseful horror movie or a weepy melodrama.

1

An impeccable study in perversity.

1

What sets it apart is the vision that Taymor, the avant garde director of Broadway's The Lion King and the film Titus, brings.

1

Offers the flash of rock videos fused with solid performances and eerie atmosphere.

0

But the film itself is ultimately quite unengaging.

0

A sleep-inducingly slow-paced crime drama with clumsy dialogue, heavy-handed phoney-feeling sentiment, and an overly-familiar set of plot devices.

0

An awful movie that will only satisfy the most emotionally malleable of filmgoers.

0

I guess it just goes to show that if you give a filmmaker an unlimited amount of phony blood, nothing good can happen.

0

Time of Favor could have given audiences the time of day by concentrating on the elements of a revealing alienation among a culture of people who sadly are at hostile odds with one another through recklessness and retaliation.

0

A waste of fearless purity in the acting craft.

1

Twenty years after its first release, E.T. remains the most wondrous of all Hollywood fantasies -- and the apex of Steven Spielberg's misunderstood career.

0

Suffers from unlikable characters and a self-conscious sense of its own quirky hipness.

0

Talky, artificial and opaque...an interesting technical exercise, but a tedious picture.

0

Filled with low-brow humor, gratuitous violence and a disturbing disregard for life.

0

The great pity is that those responsible didn't cut their losses – and ours – and retitle it The Adventures of Direct-to-Video Nash, and send it to its proper home.

0

Beneath the uncanny, inevitable and seemingly shrewd facade of movie-biz farce...lies a plot cobbled together from largely flat and uncreative moments.

0

More tiring than anything.

0

Laconic and very stilted in its dialogue, this indie flick never found its audience, probably because it's extremely hard to relate to any of the characters.

0

Uzumaki's interesting social parallel and defiant aesthetic seems a prostituted muse...

1

A perceptive, good-natured movie.

1

Maelstrom is strange and compelling, engrossing and different, a moral tale with a twisted sense of humor.

0

If you're looking for a story, don't bother.

0

Reign of Fire never comes close to recovering from its demented premise, but it does sustain an enjoyable level of ridiculousness.

1

If you ever wondered what it would be like to be smack in the middle of a war zone armed with nothing but a camera, this Oscar-nominated documentary takes you there.

0

Other than a mildly engaging central romance, Hospital is sickly entertainment at best and mind-destroying cinematic pollution at worst.

0

The movie is like Scorsese's Mean Streets redone by someone who ignored it in favor of old 'juvenile delinquent' paperbacks with titles like Leather Warriors and Switchblade Sexpot.

1

Like the chilled breath of oral storytelling frozen onto film.

1

Captivates as it shows excess in business and pleasure, allowing us to find the small, human moments, and leaving off with a grand whimper.

1

Gay or straight, Kissing Jessica Stein is one of the greatest date movies in years.

1

He drags it back, single-handed.

1

Translating complex characters from novels to the big screen is an impossible task but they are true to the essence of what it is to be Ya-Ya.

0

There is nothing funny in this every-joke-has- been-told-a- thousand-times- before movie.

1

A thoughtful and surprisingly affecting portrait of a screwed-up man who dared to mess with some powerful people, seen through the eyes of the idealistic kid who chooses to champion his ultimately losing cause.

1

Reggio and Glass put on an intoxicating show.

1

A rare and lightly entertaining look behind the curtain that separates comics from the people laughing in the crowd.

1

Be prepared to cling to the edge of your seat, tense with suspense.

0

The mantra behind the project seems to have been 'it's just a kids' flick.'

1

Both heartbreaking and heartwarming...just a simple fable done in an artless sytle, but it's tremendously moving.

1

The series' message about making the right choice in the face of tempting alternatives remains prominent, as do the girls' amusing personalities.

0

The Santa Clause 2's plot may sound like it was co-written by Mattel executives and lobbyists for the tinsel industry.

1

It's surprisingly decent, particularly for a tenth installment in a series.

0

True to its animatronic roots:...as stiff, ponderous and charmless as a mechanical apparatus...'The Country Bears' should never have been brought out of hibernation.

0

The Piano Teacher is not an easy film.

0

Degenerates into hogwash.

0

Absurdities and clichés accumulate like lint in a fat man's navel.

0

Those who are not acquainted with the author's work, on the other hand, may fall fast asleep.

1

Sex With Strangers is fascinating ...

0

Unlike Trey Parker, Sandler doesn't understand that the idea of exploiting molestation for laughs is funny, not actually exploiting it yourself.

1

Byler is too savvy a filmmaker to let this morph into a typical romantic triangle.

0

Green ruins every single scene he's in, and the film, while it's not completely wreaked, is seriously compromised by that.

1

A minor film with major pleasures from Portuguese master Manoel de Oliviera...

0

Stealing Harvard can't even do that much.

1

Leguizamo and Jones are both excellent and the rest of the cast is uniformly superb.

0

If the predictability of bland comfort food appeals to you, then the film is a pleasant enough dish.

0

The story suffers a severe case of oversimplification, superficiality and silliness.

0

A technical triumph and an extraordinary bore.

0

The characters ... are paper-thin, and their personalities undergo radical changes when it suits the script.

1

Neither quite a comedy nor a romance, more of an impish divertissement of themes that interest Attal and Gainsbourg -- they live together -- the film has a lot of charm.

1

Likely to have decades of life as a classic movie franchise?

0

What they see in each other also is difficult to fathom.

1

This is a fascinating film because there is no clear-cut hero and no all-out villain.

1

Another trumpet blast that there may be a New Mexican Cinema a-bornin'.

0

What might have been readily dismissed as the tiresome rant of an aging filmmaker still thumbing his nose at convention takes a surprising, subtle turn at the midway point.

1

Expands the limits of what a film can be, taking us into the lives of women to whom we might not give a second look if we passed them on the street.