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sst2 sentence: starts off promisingly but then proceeds to flop
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sst2 sentence: distinguished actor
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sst2 sentence: on their parents ' anguish
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sst2 sentence: pays off and is effective if you stick with it
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sst2 sentence: is n't particularly funny
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sst2 sentence: , joyous romp of a film .
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sst2 sentence: a stunning technical achievement
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sst2 sentence: squander jennifer love hewitt
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sst2 sentence: it is ok for a movie to be something of a sitcom apparatus , if the lines work , the humor has point and
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sst2 sentence: new ways of describing badness
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sst2 sentence: invigorating , surreal , and resonant with a rainbow
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sst2 sentence: shanghai ghetto , much stranger than any fiction , brings this unknown slice of history affectingly to life .
positive
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sst2 sentence: believe a movie can be mindless without being the peak of all things insipid
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sst2 sentence: to offend
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sst2 sentence: was hard for me
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sst2 sentence: extremely funny
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sst2 sentence: are familiar with , and makes you care about music you may not have heard before .
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sst2 sentence: good news
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sst2 sentence: the discomfort and embarrassment of being a bumbling american in europe
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sst2 sentence: of piffle
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sst2 sentence: liability
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sst2 sentence: coy but exhilarating , with really solid performances by ving rhames and wesley snipes .
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sst2 sentence: oversexed , at times
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sst2 sentence: worth seeing
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sst2 sentence: grumbling
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sst2 sentence: tedious norwegian offering which somehow snagged an oscar nomination
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sst2 sentence: the writing is tight and truthful , full of funny situations and honest observations
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sst2 sentence: borrows from other movies
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sst2 sentence: sardonic jolt
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sst2 sentence: which becomes something about how lame it is to try and evade your responsibilities
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sst2 sentence: ca n't recommend it enough
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sst2 sentence: by the sick sense of humor
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sst2 sentence: vivid performances
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sst2 sentence: evokes a palpable sense
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sst2 sentence: law to be discerned here that producers would be well to heed
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sst2 sentence: that this film 's cast is uniformly superb
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sst2 sentence: whatever complaints i might have
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sst2 sentence: the script was reportedly rewritten a dozen times -- either 11 times too many or else too few
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sst2 sentence: reef
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sst2 sentence: though overall an overwhelmingly positive portrayal
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sst2 sentence: informative , intriguing , observant , often touching
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sst2 sentence: take longer to heal : the welt on johnny knoxville 's stomach from a riot-control projectile or my own tortured psyche
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sst2 sentence: , i love it ... hell , i dunno .
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sst2 sentence: imagine o. henry 's the gift of the magi relocated to the scuzzy underbelly of nyc 's drug scene .
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sst2 sentence: there 's some good material in their story about a retail clerk wanting more out of life , but the movie too often spins its wheels with familiar situations and repetitive scenes .
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sst2 sentence: a gripping documentary that reveals how deep the antagonism lies in war-torn jerusalem .
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sst2 sentence: so marvelously compelling is present brown as a catalyst for the struggle of black manhood in restrictive and chaotic america ... sketchy but nevertheless gripping portrait of jim brown , a celebrated wonder in the spotlight
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sst2 sentence: featherweight romantic comedy has a few nice twists in a standard plot and the charisma of hugh grant and sandra bullock .
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sst2 sentence: lot funnier
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sst2 sentence: self-indulgent and
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sst2 sentence: the filmmaking in invincible
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sst2 sentence: their luster
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sst2 sentence: cool visual backmasking
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sst2 sentence: slapped together .
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sst2 sentence: dupe
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sst2 sentence: was that movie nothing more than a tepid exercise in trotting out a formula that worked five years ago but has since lost its fizz
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sst2 sentence: in addition to the overcooked , ham-fisted direction , which has all the actors reaching for the back row
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sst2 sentence: incessant whining
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sst2 sentence: timid parsing
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sst2 sentence: change tables
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sst2 sentence: finely
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sst2 sentence: would make an excellent companion piece to the similarly themed ` the french lieutenant 's woman
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sst2 sentence: , the world 's political situation seems little different , and ( director phillip ) noyce brings out the allegory with remarkable skill .
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sst2 sentence: sustains interest
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sst2 sentence: chopsocky
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sst2 sentence: interview with the assassin is structured less as a documentary and more as a found relic , and as such the film has a difficult time shaking its blair witch project real-time roots
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sst2 sentence: spirited away is a triumph of imagination
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sst2 sentence: twitchy acting
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sst2 sentence: doubtful this listless feature will win him any new viewers
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sst2 sentence: demonstrated a knack for mixing action and idiosyncratic humor in his charming 2000 debut shanghai noon
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sst2 sentence: enough gun battles and
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sst2 sentence: fun
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sst2 sentence: know as an evil , monstrous lunatic
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sst2 sentence: sadly imitative of innumerable
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sst2 sentence: most compelling performance
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sst2 sentence: then triple x marks the spot .
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sst2 sentence: mr. koshashvili is a director to watch .
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sst2 sentence: 's in the action scenes that things fall apart
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sst2 sentence: a wildly inventive mixture of comedy and melodrama
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sst2 sentence: a movie about the power of poetry and passion
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sst2 sentence: ill-timed
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sst2 sentence: swill
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sst2 sentence: , the film is n't nearly as downbeat as it sounds , but strikes a tone that 's alternately melancholic , hopeful and strangely funny .
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sst2 sentence: a conventional , but well-crafted film about a historic legal battle in ireland over a man 's right to raise his own children .
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sst2 sentence: the passion , creativity , and fearlessness of one
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sst2 sentence: caffeinated , sloppy
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sst2 sentence: he slaps together his own brand of liberalism
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sst2 sentence: shenanigans and
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sst2 sentence: bogs
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sst2 sentence: by the time the plot grinds itself out in increasingly incoherent fashion , you might be wishing for a watch that makes time go faster rather than the other way around .
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sst2 sentence: no amount of burning , blasting , stabbing , and shooting can hide a weak script .
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sst2 sentence: scuttled
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sst2 sentence: , the final effect is like having two guys yelling in your face for two hours .
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sst2 sentence: most sincere and artful
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sst2 sentence: resolutely unamusing , how thoroughly unrewarding all of this
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sst2 sentence: is infectious .
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sst2 sentence: appreciated
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sst2 sentence: excellent performances from jacqueline bisset and martha plimpton grace this deeply touching melodrama .
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sst2 sentence: the rare movie that 's as crisp and to the point as the novel on which it 's based
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sst2 sentence: symbolically , warm water under a red bridge is a celebration of feminine energy , a tribute to the power of women to heal .
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