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0	This director's cut -- which adds 51 minutes -- takes a great film and turns it into a mundane soap opera.
1	"The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys" has flaws, but it also has humor and heart and very talented young actors
0	Movies like High Crimes flog the dead horse of surprise as if it were an obligation.
1	An amusing and unexpectedly insightful examination of sexual jealousy, resentment and the fine line between passion and pretence.
1	Producer John Penotti surveyed high school students...and came back with the astonishing revelation that "they wanted to see something that didn't talk down to them."
0	It's just a movie that happens to have Jackie Chan in it.
1	What redeems the film is the cast, particularly the Ya-Yas themselves.
1	But what's nice is that there's a casual intelligence that permeates the script.
0	Adam Sandler's 8 Crazy Nights is 75 wasted minutes of Sandler as the voice-over hero in Columbia Pictures' perverse idea of an animated holiday movie.
0	A mess.
1	The filmmakers wisely decided to let Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin do what he does best, and fashion a story around him.
1	So purely enjoyable that you might not even notice it's a fairly straightforward remake of Hollywood comedies such as Father of the Bride.
1	Talk to Her is so darned assured, we have absolutely no idea who the main characters are until the film is well under way -- and yet it's hard to stop watching.
1	A genuinely funny ensemble comedy that also asks its audience -- in a heartwarming, nonjudgmental kind of way -- to consider what we value in our daily lives.
1	After seeing 'Analyze That,' I feel better already.
1	Mazel tov to a film about a family's joyous life acting on the Yiddish stage.
0	The characters are never more than sketches ... which leaves any true emotional connection or identification frustratingly out of reach.
1	Reign of Fire just might go down as one of the all-time great apocalypse movies.
1	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.
1	Monte Cristo smartly emphasizes the well-wrought story and omits needless chase scenes and swordfights as the revenge unfolds.
1	It shows us a slice of life that's very different from our own and yet instantly recognizable.
1	Interesting both as a historical study and as a tragic love story.
0	What we have here isn't a disaster, exactly, but a very handsomely produced let-down.
0	There's a reason the studio didn't offer an advance screening.
1	There is a certain sense of experimentation and improvisation to this film that may not always work, but it is nevertheless compelling.
1	Though it's equally solipsistic in tone, the movie has enough vitality to justify the notion of creating a screen adaptation of Evans' saga of Hollywood excess.
0	One of the worst films of 2002.
0	Lazy, miserable and smug.
0	(T)he script isn't up to the level of the direction, nor are the uneven performances by the cast members, who seem bound and determined to duplicate Bela Lugosi's now-cliched vampire accent.
0	Often demented in a good way, but it is an uneven film for the most part.
1	An animation landmark as monumental as Disney's 1937 breakthrough Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
0	This thing is just garbage.
1	"the road paved with good intentions leads to the video store"
1	Still, this flick is fun, and host to some truly excellent sequences.
1	A disoriented but occasionally disarming saga packed with moments out of an Alice in Wonderland adventure, a stalker thriller, and a condensed season of TV's Big Brother.
0	Like the world of his film, Hartley created a monster but didn't know how to handle it.
1	What's surprising is how well it holds up in an era in which computer-generated images are the norm.
1	It's a clear-eyed portrait of an intensely lived time, filled with nervous energy, moral ambiguity and great uncertainties.
1	The extent to which it succeeds is impressive.
1	Proves a servicable World War II drama that can't totally hide its contrivances, but it at least calls attention to a problem Hollywood too long has ignored.
1	A fascinating, bombshell documentary that should shame Americans, regardless of whether or not ultimate blame finally lies with Kissinger.
0	Never inspires more than an interested detachment.
1	A sharp and quick documentary that is funny and pithy, while illuminating an era of theatrical comedy that, while past, really isn't.
1	This is a smart movie that knows its classical music, knows its Freud and knows its Sade.
0	Instead of trying to bust some blondes, (Diggs) should be probing why a guy with his talent ended up in a movie this bad.
1	Delivers roughly equal amounts of beautiful movement and inside information.
0	Meyjes's movie, like Max Rothman's future, does not work.
1	A weird, arresting little ride.
0	But I had a lot of problems with this movie.
0	It's dull, spiritless, silly and monotonous: an ultra-loud blast of pointless mayhem, going nowhere fast.
1	The year 2002 has conjured up more coming-of-age stories than seem possible, but Take Care of My Cat emerges as the very best of them.
1	Nakata's technique is to imply terror by suggestion, rather than the overuse of special effects.
0	The cinematic equivalent of patronizing a bar favored by pretentious, untalented artistes who enjoy moaning about their cruel fate.
1	There's a part of us that cannot help be entertained by the sight of someone getting away with something.
1	But Mr. Polanski creates images even more haunting than those in Mr. Spielberg's 1993 classic.
1	The performances are strong, though the subject matter demands acting that borders on hammy at times.
0	Never does "Lilo & Stitch" reach the emotion or timelessness of Disney's great past, or even that of more recent successes such as "Mulan" or "Tarzan."
1	A wild ride with eight boarders from Venice Beach that was a deserved co-winner of the Audience Award for documentaries at the Sundance Film Festival.
1	The mushy finale turns John Q into a movie-of-the-week tearjerker.
1	A venturesome, beautifully realized psychological mood piece that reveals its first-time feature director's understanding of the expressive power of the camera.
1	that it'll probably be the best and most mature comedy of the 2002 summer season speaks more of the season than the picture
0	My own minority report is that it stinks.
1	Cage makes an unusual but pleasantly haunting debut behind the camera.
1	Brosnan is more feral in this film than I've seen him before and Halle Berry does her best to keep up with him.
1	Ben Kingsley is truly funny, playing a kind of Ghandi gone bad.
0	Frankly, it's pretty stupid.
1	Ozpetek's effort has the scope and shape of an especially well-executed television movie.
1	Too clever by about nine-tenths.
1	Horns and Halos benefits from serendipity but also reminds us of our own responsibility to question what is told as the truth.
0	A particularly joyless, and exceedingly dull, period coming-of-age tale.
1	An unorthodox little film noir organized crime story that includes one of the strangest love stories you will ever see.
1	Watching The Powerpuff Girls Movie, my mind kept returning to one anecdote for comparison: the cartoon in Japan that gave people seizures.
0	There's no good answer to that one.
1	(While The Last Metro) was more melodramatic, confined to a single theater company and its strategies and deceptions, while Tavernier is more concerned with the entire period of history.
1	Cantet beautifully illuminates what it means sometimes to be inside looking out, and at other times outside looking in.
1	If you think it's a riot to see Rob Schneider in a young woman's clothes, then you'll enjoy The Hot Chick.
1	With the same sort of good-natured fun found in films like Tremors, Eight Legged Freaks is prime escapist fare.
0	A bore that tends to hammer home every one of its points.
0	A non-mystery mystery.
1	There's back-stabbing, inter-racial desire and, most importantly, singing and dancing.
0	There's more repetition than creativity throughout the movie.
1	Together, Miller, Kuras and the actresses make Personal Velocity into an intricate, intimate and intelligent journey.
1	I enjoyed the movie in a superficial way, while never sure what its purpose was.
0	Fear Dot Com is more frustrating than a modem that disconnects every 10 seconds.
0	Instead of a witty expose on the banality and hypocrisy of too much kid-vid, we get an ugly, mean-spirited lashing out by an adult who's apparently been forced by his kids to watch too many Barney videos.
0	Feels like the work of an artist who is simply tired -- of fighting the same fights, of putting the weight of the world on his shoulders, of playing with narrative form.
0	It is very difficult to care about the character, and that is the central flaw of the film.
1	Gangster No. 1 is solid, satisfying fare for adults.
0	Why did they deem it necessary to document all this emotional misery?
1	No doubt the star and everyone else involved had their hearts in the right place.
1	(Rises) above its oh-so-Hollywood rejiggering and its conventional direction to give the film a soul and an unabashed sense of good old-fashioned escapism.
1	captures that perverse element of the Kafkaesque where identity, overnight, is robbed and replaced with a persecuted "other."
1	Never once predictable.
0	The film doesn't really care about the thousands of Americans who die hideously, it cares about how Ryan meets his future wife and makes his start at the CIA.
1	Offers a guilt-free trip into feel-good territory.
0	The filmmakers are playing to the Big Boys in New York and L.A. To that end, they mock the kind of folks they don't understand, ones they figure the power-lunchers don't care to understand, either.
0	I wish it would have just gone more over-the-top instead of trying to have it both ways.
0	The whole affair, true story or not, feels incredibly hokey... (it) comes off like a Hallmark commercial.
1	The structure is simple, but in its own way, Rabbit-Proof Fence is a quest story as grand as The Lord of the Rings.
0	A puppy dog so desperate for attention it nearly breaks its little neck trying to perform entertaining tricks.

0

This director's cut -- which adds 51 minutes -- takes a great film and turns it into a mundane soap opera.

1

"The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys" has flaws, but it also has humor and heart and very talented young actors

0

Movies like High Crimes flog the dead horse of surprise as if it were an obligation.

1

An amusing and unexpectedly insightful examination of sexual jealousy, resentment and the fine line between passion and pretence.

1

Producer John Penotti surveyed high school students...and came back with the astonishing revelation that "they wanted to see something that didn't talk down to them."

0

It's just a movie that happens to have Jackie Chan in it.

1

What redeems the film is the cast, particularly the Ya-Yas themselves.

1

But what's nice is that there's a casual intelligence that permeates the script.

0

Adam Sandler's 8 Crazy Nights is 75 wasted minutes of Sandler as the voice-over hero in Columbia Pictures' perverse idea of an animated holiday movie.

0

A mess.

1

The filmmakers wisely decided to let Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin do what he does best, and fashion a story around him.

1

So purely enjoyable that you might not even notice it's a fairly straightforward remake of Hollywood comedies such as Father of the Bride.

1

Talk to Her is so darned assured, we have absolutely no idea who the main characters are until the film is well under way -- and yet it's hard to stop watching.

1

A genuinely funny ensemble comedy that also asks its audience -- in a heartwarming, nonjudgmental kind of way -- to consider what we value in our daily lives.

1

After seeing 'Analyze That,' I feel better already.

1

Mazel tov to a film about a family's joyous life acting on the Yiddish stage.

0

The characters are never more than sketches ... which leaves any true emotional connection or identification frustratingly out of reach.

1

Reign of Fire just might go down as one of the all-time great apocalypse movies.

1

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.

1

Monte Cristo smartly emphasizes the well-wrought story and omits needless chase scenes and swordfights as the revenge unfolds.

1

It shows us a slice of life that's very different from our own and yet instantly recognizable.

1

Interesting both as a historical study and as a tragic love story.

0

What we have here isn't a disaster, exactly, but a very handsomely produced let-down.

0

There's a reason the studio didn't offer an advance screening.

1

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

1

Though it's equally solipsistic in tone, the movie has enough vitality to justify the notion of creating a screen adaptation of Evans' saga of Hollywood excess.

0

One of the worst films of 2002.

0

Lazy, miserable and smug.

0

(T)he script isn't up to the level of the direction, nor are the uneven performances by the cast members, who seem bound and determined to duplicate Bela Lugosi's now-cliched vampire accent.

0

Often demented in a good way, but it is an uneven film for the most part.

1

An animation landmark as monumental as Disney's 1937 breakthrough Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

0

This thing is just garbage.

1

"the road paved with good intentions leads to the video store"

1

Still, this flick is fun, and host to some truly excellent sequences.

1

A disoriented but occasionally disarming saga packed with moments out of an Alice in Wonderland adventure, a stalker thriller, and a condensed season of TV's Big Brother.

0

Like the world of his film, Hartley created a monster but didn't know how to handle it.

1

What's surprising is how well it holds up in an era in which computer-generated images are the norm.

1

It's a clear-eyed portrait of an intensely lived time, filled with nervous energy, moral ambiguity and great uncertainties.

1

The extent to which it succeeds is impressive.

1

Proves a servicable World War II drama that can't totally hide its contrivances, but it at least calls attention to a problem Hollywood too long has ignored.

1

A fascinating, bombshell documentary that should shame Americans, regardless of whether or not ultimate blame finally lies with Kissinger.

0

Never inspires more than an interested detachment.

1

A sharp and quick documentary that is funny and pithy, while illuminating an era of theatrical comedy that, while past, really isn't.

1

This is a smart movie that knows its classical music, knows its Freud and knows its Sade.

0

Instead of trying to bust some blondes, (Diggs) should be probing why a guy with his talent ended up in a movie this bad.

1

Delivers roughly equal amounts of beautiful movement and inside information.

0

Meyjes's movie, like Max Rothman's future, does not work.

1

A weird, arresting little ride.

0

But I had a lot of problems with this movie.

0

It's dull, spiritless, silly and monotonous: an ultra-loud blast of pointless mayhem, going nowhere fast.

1

The year 2002 has conjured up more coming-of-age stories than seem possible, but Take Care of My Cat emerges as the very best of them.

1

Nakata's technique is to imply terror by suggestion, rather than the overuse of special effects.

0

The cinematic equivalent of patronizing a bar favored by pretentious, untalented artistes who enjoy moaning about their cruel fate.

1

There's a part of us that cannot help be entertained by the sight of someone getting away with something.

1

But Mr. Polanski creates images even more haunting than those in Mr. Spielberg's 1993 classic.

1

The performances are strong, though the subject matter demands acting that borders on hammy at times.

0

Never does "Lilo & Stitch" reach the emotion or timelessness of Disney's great past, or even that of more recent successes such as "Mulan" or "Tarzan."

1

A wild ride with eight boarders from Venice Beach that was a deserved co-winner of the Audience Award for documentaries at the Sundance Film Festival.

1

The mushy finale turns John Q into a movie-of-the-week tearjerker.

1

A venturesome, beautifully realized psychological mood piece that reveals its first-time feature director's understanding of the expressive power of the camera.

1

that it'll probably be the best and most mature comedy of the 2002 summer season speaks more of the season than the picture

0

My own minority report is that it stinks.

1

Cage makes an unusual but pleasantly haunting debut behind the camera.

1

Brosnan is more feral in this film than I've seen him before and Halle Berry does her best to keep up with him.

1

Ben Kingsley is truly funny, playing a kind of Ghandi gone bad.

0

Frankly, it's pretty stupid.

1

Ozpetek's effort has the scope and shape of an especially well-executed television movie.

1

Too clever by about nine-tenths.

1

Horns and Halos benefits from serendipity but also reminds us of our own responsibility to question what is told as the truth.

0

A particularly joyless, and exceedingly dull, period coming-of-age tale.

1

An unorthodox little film noir organized crime story that includes one of the strangest love stories you will ever see.

1

Watching The Powerpuff Girls Movie, my mind kept returning to one anecdote for comparison: the cartoon in Japan that gave people seizures.

0

There's no good answer to that one.

1

(While The Last Metro) was more melodramatic, confined to a single theater company and its strategies and deceptions, while Tavernier is more concerned with the entire period of history.

1

Cantet beautifully illuminates what it means sometimes to be inside looking out, and at other times outside looking in.

1

If you think it's a riot to see Rob Schneider in a young woman's clothes, then you'll enjoy The Hot Chick.

1

With the same sort of good-natured fun found in films like Tremors, Eight Legged Freaks is prime escapist fare.

0

A bore that tends to hammer home every one of its points.

0

A non-mystery mystery.

1

There's back-stabbing, inter-racial desire and, most importantly, singing and dancing.

0

There's more repetition than creativity throughout the movie.

1

Together, Miller, Kuras and the actresses make Personal Velocity into an intricate, intimate and intelligent journey.

1

I enjoyed the movie in a superficial way, while never sure what its purpose was.

0

Fear Dot Com is more frustrating than a modem that disconnects every 10 seconds.

0

Instead of a witty expose on the banality and hypocrisy of too much kid-vid, we get an ugly, mean-spirited lashing out by an adult who's apparently been forced by his kids to watch too many Barney videos.

0

Feels like the work of an artist who is simply tired -- of fighting the same fights, of putting the weight of the world on his shoulders, of playing with narrative form.

0

It is very difficult to care about the character, and that is the central flaw of the film.

1

Gangster No. 1 is solid, satisfying fare for adults.

0

Why did they deem it necessary to document all this emotional misery?

1

No doubt the star and everyone else involved had their hearts in the right place.

1

(Rises) above its oh-so-Hollywood rejiggering and its conventional direction to give the film a soul and an unabashed sense of good old-fashioned escapism.

1

captures that perverse element of the Kafkaesque where identity, overnight, is robbed and replaced with a persecuted "other."

1

Never once predictable.

0

The film doesn't really care about the thousands of Americans who die hideously, it cares about how Ryan meets his future wife and makes his start at the CIA.

1

Offers a guilt-free trip into feel-good territory.

0

The filmmakers are playing to the Big Boys in New York and L.A. To that end, they mock the kind of folks they don't understand, ones they figure the power-lunchers don't care to understand, either.

0

I wish it would have just gone more over-the-top instead of trying to have it both ways.

0

The whole affair, true story or not, feels incredibly hokey... (it) comes off like a Hallmark commercial.

1

The structure is simple, but in its own way, Rabbit-Proof Fence is a quest story as grand as The Lord of the Rings.

0

A puppy dog so desperate for attention it nearly breaks its little neck trying to perform entertaining tricks.