0.111	0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	human nature talks the talk , but it fails to walk the silly walk that distinguishes the merely quirky from the surreal
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	having never been a huge fan of dickens ' 800 page novel , it surprised me how much pleasure i had watching mcgrath 's version
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	the irwins emerge unscathed , but the fictional footage is unconvincing and criminally badly acted
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the powers team has fashioned a comedy with more laughs than many , no question
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	it 's amazingly perceptive in its subtle , supportive but unsentimental look at the marks family
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	disney 's live action division has a history of releasing cinematic flotsam , but this is one occasion when they have unearthed a rare gem
0.389	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0	it 's the kind of movie you ca n't quite recommend because it is all windup and not much of a pitch , yet you ca n't bring yourself to dislike it
0.167	0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0,0	she lists ingredients , but never mixes and stirs
0.889	1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1,0.5,1	i do n't know precisely what to make of steven soderbergh 's full frontal , though that did n't stop me from enjoying much of it
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the film is like a series of beginnings and middles that never take off
0.111	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0	too much of this well acted but dangerously slow thriller feels like a preamble to a bigger , more complicated story , one that never materializes
0.167	0.5,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0	all ends well , sort of , but the frenzied comic moments never click
0.167	0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1	boring we did n't
0.278	0,1,0,0.5,0,1,0,0,0	a benign but forgettable sci fi diversion
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5	a triumph of art direction over narrative , but what art direction !
0.611	1,0.5,1,1,0,0,0.5,0.5,1	not everything works , but the average is higher than in mary and most other recent comedies
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	a lousy movie that 's not merely unwatchable , but also unlistenable
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	this ecologically minded , wildlife friendly film teaches good ethics while entertaining with its unconventionally wacky but loving family
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	truth to tell , if you 've seen more than half a dozen horror films , there 's nothing here you have n't seen before
0.944	1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1,1	there are slow and repetitive parts , but it has just enough spice to keep it interesting
0.389	0.5,0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5	too bad , but thanks to some lovely comedic moments and several fine performances , it 's not a total loss
0.889	0.5,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	windtalkers blows this way and that , but there 's no mistaking the filmmaker in the tall grass , true to himself
0.500	0.5,0,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0	it 's all very cute , though not terribly funny if you 're more than six years old
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the pivotal narrative point is so ripe the film ca n't help but go soft and stinky
0.389	0.5,1,0.5,0,0,0,0,1,0.5	this pep talk for faith , hope and charity does little to offend , but if saccharine earnestness were a crime , the film 's producers would be in the clink for life
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	interacting eyeball to eyeball and toe to toe , hopkins and norton are a winning combination but fiennes steals ` red dragon ' right from under their noses
0.889	1,0.5,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1	narc may not get an ` a ' for originality , but it wears its b movie heritage like a badge of honor
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the problem is n't that the movie hits so close to home so much as that it hits close to home while engaging in such silliness as that snake down the throat business and the inevitable shot of schwarzenegger outrunning a fireball
0.389	0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0	lrb director rrb byler may yet have a great movie in him , but charlotte sometimes is only half of one
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	you could nap for an hour and not miss a thing
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1	this goofy gangster yarn never really elevates itself from being yet another earnestly generic crime busting comic vehicle a well intentioned remake that shows some spunk and promise but fails to register as anything distinctive or daring
0.167	0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0.5	there are a few laughs and clever sight gags scattered about , but not enough to make this anything more than another big budget bust
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5,1	not for everyone , but for those with whom it will connect , it 's a nice departure from standard moviegoing fare
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	scene by scene , things happen , but you 'd be hard pressed to say what or why
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	lrb drumline rrb is entertaining for what it does , and admirable for what it does n't do
0.611	1,0.5,0,1,0,1,0,1,1	perhaps no picture ever made has more literally showed that the road to hell is paved with good intentions
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the story drifts so inexorably into cliches about tortured lrb and torturing rrb artists and consuming but impossible love that you ca n't help but become more disappointed as each overwrought new sequence plods on
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it smacks of purely commercial motivation , with no great love for the original
0.222	0,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5	there 's plenty of style in guillermo del toro 's sequel to the 1998 hit but why do we need 117 minutes to tell a tale that simply ca n't sustain more than 90 minutes
0.222	1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0	k 19 may not hold a lot of water as a submarine epic , but it holds even less when it turns into an elegiacally soggy saving private ryanovich
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the story 's so preposterous that i did n't believe it for a second , despite the best efforts of everyone involved
0.500	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5	never mind whether you buy the stuff about barris being a cia hit man
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the movie makes absolutely no sense
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	any film featuring young children threatened by a terrorist bomb can no longer pass as mere entertainment
0.222	0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0	watching trouble every day , at least if you do n't know what 's coming , is like biting into what looks like a juicy , delicious plum on a hot summer day and coming away with your mouth full of rotten pulp and living worms
0.722	1,1,1,1,1,0,0.5,1,0	not a bad journey at all
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	even the imaginative gore ca n't hide the musty scent of todd farmer 's screenplay , which is a simple retread of the 1979 alien , with a plucky heroine battling a monster loose in a spaceship
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	shot perhaps ` artistically ' with handheld cameras and apparently no movie lights by joaquin baca asay , the low budget production swings annoyingly between vertigo and opacity
0.667	1,0.5,1,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5	it almost plays like solaris , but with guns and jokes
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	bubba ho tep is a wonderful film with a bravura lead performance by bruce campbell that does n't deserve to leave the building until everyone is aware of it
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	just a big mess of a movie , full of images and events , but no tension or surprise
0.333	0,0,0.5,0.5,1,0,0,0.5,0.5	do n't let your festive spirit go this far
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it 's push the limits teen comedy , the type written by people who ca n't come up with legitimate funny , and it 's used so extensively that good bits are hopelessly overshadowed
0.167	0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,1,0	one of those movies where you walk out of the theater not feeling cheated exactly , but feeling pandered to , which , in the end , might be all the more infuriating
0.556	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,1,1,0.5	fans of the animated wildlife adventure show will be in warthog heaven others need not necessarily apply
0.833	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,0,1	a great comedy filmmaker knows great comedy need n't always make us laugh
0.889	1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1,0.5,1	time changer may not be the most memorable cinema session but its profound self evaluation message about our fragile existence and the absence of spiritual guidance should at least invade an abundance of mindsets
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	lrb but it 's rrb worth recommending because of two marvelous performances by michael caine and brendan fraser
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0	workmanlike , maybe , but still a film with all the elements that made the other three great , scary times at the movies
0.889	1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,0.5	as a witness to several greek american weddings but , happily , a victim of none i can testify to the comparative accuracy of ms vardalos ' memories and insights
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1	children may not understand everything that happens i 'm not sure even miyazaki himself does but they will almost certainly be fascinated , and undoubtedly delighted
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	dreary , highly annoying ` some body ' will appeal to no one
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	a splendid entertainment , young in spirit but accomplished in all aspects with the fullness of spirit and sense of ease that comes only with experience
0.722	0.5,0.5,0.5,1,1,1,0.5,0.5,1	is n't it great \?
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	at first , the sight of a blind man directing a film is hilarious , but as the film goes on , the joke wears thin
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	this series should have died long ago , but they keep bringing it back another day as punishment for paying money to see the last james bond movie
0.889	0.5,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1,1	dark and disturbing , but also surprisingly funny
0.056	0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	do we really need a 77 minute film to tell us exactly why a romantic relationship between a 15 year old boy and a 40 year old woman does n't work \?
0.111	0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	there are touching moments in etoiles , but for the most part this is a dull , dour documentary on what ought to be a joyful or at least fascinating subject
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	mark me down as a non believer in werewolf films that are not serious and rely on stupidity as a substitute for humor
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	this is n't just the cliffsnotes version of nicholas nickleby , it 's the cliffsnotes with pages missing
0.889	1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1	call me a wimp , but i cried , not once , but three times in this animated sweet film
0.556	1,0,1,0.5,1,1,0.5,0,0	not so much funny as aggressively sitcom cute , it 's full of throwaway one liners , not quite jokes , and a determined tv amiability that allen personifies
0.222	0,1,0,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0	all that lrb powerpuff girls rrb charm is present in the movie , but it 's spread too thin
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	de oliveira creates an emotionally rich , poetically plump and visually fulsome , but never showy , film whose bittersweet themes are reinforced and brilliantly personified by michel piccoli
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	if shayamalan wanted to tell a story about a man who loses his faith , why did n't he just do it , instead of using bad sci fi as window dressing \?
0.222	0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0.5	wasabi is slight fare indeed , with the entire project having the feel of something tossed off quickly lrb like one of hubert 's punches rrb , but it should go down smoothly enough with popcorn
0.722	0.5,0.5,0,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	while not as aggressively impressive as its american counterpart , `` in the bedroom , '' moretti 's film makes its own , quieter observations
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	day is not a great bond movie , but it is a good bond movie , which still makes it much better than your typical bond knock offs
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	not every animated film from disney will become a classic , but forgive me if i 've come to expect more from this studio than some 79 minute after school `` cartoon ''
0.167	0,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0	the film has a few cute ideas and several modest chuckles but it is n't exactly kiddie friendly alas , santa is more ho hum than ho ho ho and the snowman lrb who never gets to play that flute rrb has all the charm of a meltdown
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	john leguizamo may be a dramatic actor just not in this movie
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the film is all a little lit crit 101 , but it 's extremely well played and often very funny
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	visits spy movie territory like a novel you ca n't put down , examines a footnote to history seldom brought to light on the screen , and keeps you guessing from first frame to last
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	like mike does n't win any points for originality
0.333	1,0.5,0,0,0,0,1,0,0.5	some of seagal 's action pictures are guilty pleasures , but this one is so formulaic that it seems to be on auto pilot
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it is ridiculous , of course but it is also refreshing , disarming , and just outright enjoyable despite its ridiculousness
0.278	0.5,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1	cho 's fans are sure to be entertained it 's only fair in the interest of full disclosure to say that on the basis of this film alone i 'm not one of them
0.278	0,0,0.5,1,0,0.5,0,0.5,0	frenetic but not really funny
0.444	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0	but i was n't
0.889	0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	a real movie , about real people , that gives us a rare glimpse into a culture most of us do n't know
0.056	0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	never quite transcends jokester status and the punchline does n't live up to barry 's dead eyed , perfectly chilled delivery
0.611	1,1,1,1,0,0,0.5,1,0	a somewhat crudely constructed but gripping , questing look at a person so racked with self loathing , he becomes an enemy to his own race
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	you have to pay attention to follow all the stories , but they 're each interesting
0.944	1,0.5,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	though it is by no means his best work , laissez passer is a distinguished and distinctive effort by a bona fide master , a fascinating film replete with rewards to be had by all willing to make the effort to reap them
0.556	1,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0.5	intriguing and beautiful film , but those of you who read the book are likely to be disappointed
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	divine secrets of the ya ya sisterhood may not be exactly divine , but it 's definitely defiantly ya ya , what with all of those terrific songs and spirited performances
0.778	1,0.5,1,0,1,1,1,0.5,1	the film 's real appeal wo n't be to clooney fans or adventure buffs , but to moviegoers who enjoy thinking about compelling questions with no easy answers
0.611	0,0.5,1,0,0.5,1,1,1,0.5	a sensual performance from abbass buoys the flimsy story , but her inner journey is largely unexplored and we 're left wondering about this exotic looking woman whose emotional depths are only hinted at
0.167	0.5,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	you might not buy the ideas
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	all the well meaningness in the world ca n't erase the fact that the believer feels like a 12 step program for the jewish nazi
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	proves that a movie about goodness is not the same thing as a good movie
0.150	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	myers never knows when to let a gag die thus , we 're subjected to one mind numbingly lengthy riff on poo and pee jokes after another
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	a long slog for anyone but the most committed pokemon fan
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	pray 's film works well and will appeal even to those who are n't too familiar with turntablism
0.400	0,0,0.5,1,0,0.5,1,0.5,0,0.5	fairly successful at faking some pretty cool stunts but a complete failure at trying to create some pretty cool characters
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	these spiders can outrun a motorcycle and wrap a person in a sticky cocoon in seconds , but they fall short of being interesting or entertaining
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's a good film not a classic , but odd , entertaining and authentic
0.950	1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1,1,1	this version 's no classic like its predecessor , but its pleasures are still plentiful
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	it 's getting harder and harder to ignore the fact that hollywood is n't laughing with us , folks
0.833	1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5,1,1,0.5	somewhat blurred , but kinnear 's performance is razor sharp
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	the film 's center will not hold
0.889	1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1	this is n't my favorite in the series , still i enjoyed it enough to recommend
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	not only does the movie fail to make us part of its reality , it fails the most basic relevancy test as well
0.056	0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	sets up a nice concept for its fiftysomething leading ladies , but fails loudly in execution
0.833	1,1,1,1,0.5,1,0,1,1	awkward but sincere and , ultimately , it wins you over
0.100	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0	dull , if not devoid of wit , this shaggy dog longs to frisk through the back alleys of history , but scarcely manages more than a modest , snoozy charm
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	no number of fantastic sets , extras , costumes and spectacular locales can disguise the emptiness at the center of the story
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	unfortunately , as a writer , mr montias is n't nearly as good to his crew as he is as a director or actor
0.200	0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0	sadly , hewitt 's forte is leaning forward while wearing low cut gowns , not making snappy comebacks
0.278	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0	audiences will find no mention of political prisoners or persecutions that might paint the castro regime in less than saintly tones
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	theology aside , why put someone who ultimately does n't learn at the center of a kids ' story \?
0.389	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5	roman coppola may never become the filmmaker his dad was , but heck few filmmakers will
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	its scenes and sensibility are all more than familiar , but it exudes a kind of nostalgic spy movie charm and , at the same time , is so fresh and free of the usual thriller nonsense that it all seems to be happening for the first time
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0.5	the film is really not so much bad as bland
0.167	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,1,0,0	oedekerk wrote patch adams , for which he should not be forgiven
0.500	0,0,0.5,0,0.5,1,1,1,0.5	as if to prove a female director can make a movie with no soft edges , kathryn bigelow offers no sugar coating or interludes of lightness
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	despite what anyone believes about the goal of its makers , the show represents a spectacular piece of theater , and there 's no denying the talent of the creative forces behind it
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the character is too forced and overwritten to be funny or believable much of the time , and clayburgh does n't always improve the over the top mix
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	with a story inspired by the tumultuous surroundings of los angeles , where feelings of marginalization loom for every dreamer with a burst bubble , the dogwalker has a few characters and ideas , but it never manages to put them on the same path
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	if you liked such movies as notting hill , four weddings and a funeral , bridget jones ' diary or high fidelity , then you wo n't want to miss about a boy
0.056	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0	if we do n't demand a standard of quality for the art that we choose , we deserve the trash that we get
0.333	0.5,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,1,0.5,0	as a revenge thriller , the movie is serviceable , but it does n't really deliver the delicious guilty pleasure of the better film versions
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	while this film is not in the least surprising , it is still ultimately very satisfying
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	never engaging , utterly predictable and completely void of anything remotely interesting or suspenseful
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	a poignant and powerful narrative that reveals that reading writing and arithmetic are not the only subjects to learn in life
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's a humble effort , but spiced with wry humor and genuine pathos , especially between morgan and redgrave
0.111	0.5,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0	new best friend should n't have gone straight to video it should have gone straight to a mystery science theater 3000 video
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	there are weird resonances between actor and role here , and they 're not exactly flattering
0.500	0,0.5,1,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0,0.5	i do n't think i 've been as entranced and appalled by an asian film since shinya tsukamoto 's iron man
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it 's never a good sign when a film 's star spends the entirety of the film in a coma
0.056	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0	i did n't laugh at the ongoing efforts of cube , and his skinny buddy mike epps , to make like laurel and hardy 'n the hood
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	no , it 's not nearly as good as any of its influences
0.278	0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5	but what saves lives on the freeway does not necessarily make for persuasive viewing
0.722	0.5,1,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,1	an impossible romance , but we root for the patronized iranian lad
0.167	0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5	ray liotta and jason patric do some of their best work in their underwritten roles , but do n't be fooled nobody deserves any prizes here
0.111	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5	the period swinging london in the time of the mods and the rockers gets the once over once again in gangster no 1 , but falls apart long before the end
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	with the candy like taste of it fading faster than 25 cent bubble gum , i realized this is a throwaway movie that wo n't stand the test of time
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the problem with concept films is that if the concept is a poor one , there 's no saving the movie
0.389	0,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,1,1,0.5	fine acting but there is no sense of connecting the dots , just dots
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	a movie that tries to fuse the two ` woods ' but winds up a bolly holly masala mess
0.611	1,1,0,1,0,0.5,0.5,1,0.5	there 's not much more to this adaptation of the nick hornby novel than charm effortless , pleasurable , featherweight charm
0.222	0.5,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5	still , i 'm not quite sure what the point is
0.889	1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1	emerges as something rare , an issue movie that 's so honest and keenly observed that it does n't feel like one
0.778	1,1,1,0,0.5,0.5,1,1,1	we get some truly unique character studies and a cross section of americana that hollywood could n't possibly fictionalize and be believed
0.611	1,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5	you might not want to hang out with samantha , but you 'll probably see a bit of yourself in her unfinished story
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it might be tempting to regard mr andrew and his collaborators as oddballs , but mr earnhart 's quizzical , charming movie allows us to see them , finally , as artists
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5	cho 's fearless in picking apart human foibles , not afraid to lay her life bare in front of an audience
0.111	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0	too bad the former murphy brown does n't pop reese back
0.556	1,0,0.5,1,0.5,1,0.5,0,0.5	with a story as bizarre and mysterious as this , you do n't want to be worrying about whether the ineffectual broomfield is going to have the courage to knock on that door
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	for all its highfalutin title and corkscrew narrative , the movie turns out to be not much more than a shaggy human tale
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	meandering , sub aquatic mess it 's so bad it 's good , but only if you slide in on a freebie
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	no more
0.167	0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0,0,0	starts off with a bang , but then fizzles like a wet stick of dynamite at the very end
0.278	1,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0,0	absorbing and disturbing perhaps more disturbing than originally intended but a little clarity would have gone a long way
0.278	1,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0,0	has a plot full of twists upon knots and a nonstop parade of mock tarantino scuzbag types that starts out clever but veers into overkill
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0	it 's often faintly amusing , but the problems of the characters never become important to us , and the story never takes hold
0.167	0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0	i regret to report that these ops are just not extreme enough
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the wwii drama is well plotted , visually striking and filled with enjoyably complex characters who are never what they first appear
0.889	1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,0.5,1	sits uneasily as a horror picture but finds surprising depth in its look at the binds of a small family
0.611	1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5,0,0.5,0	kaufman creates an eerie sense of not only being there at the time of these events but the very night matthew was killed
0.167	0,1,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	marisa tomei is good , but just a kiss is just a mess
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5	all but the most persnickety preteens should enjoy this nonthreatening but thrilling adventure
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's almost impossible not to be moved by the movie 's depiction of sacrifice and its stirring epilogue in post soviet russia
0.722	1,1,1,0.5,1,1,0,0,1	it takes this never ending confusion and hatred , puts a human face on it , evokes shame among all who are party to it and even promotes understanding
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	the issue of faith is not explored very deeply
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	if this movie were a book , it would be a page turner , you ca n't wait to see what happens next
0.333	1,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0	proof that a thriller can be sleekly shot , expertly cast , paced with crisp professionalism and still be a letdown if its twists and turns hold no more surprise than yesterday 's weather report
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	a sensitive and expertly acted crowd pleaser that is n't above a little broad comedy and a few unabashedly sentimental tears
0.667	1,0.5,1,1,0,1,0.5,0.5,0.5	lrb davis rrb has a bright , chipper style that keeps things moving , while never quite managing to connect her wish fulfilling characters to the human race
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the filmmakers juggle and juxtapose three story lines but fail to come up with one cogent point , unless it 's that life stinks , especially for sensitive married women who really love other women
0.167	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0.5,0	for all its alleged youthful fire , xxx is no less subservient to bond 's tired formula of guns , girls and gadgets while brandishing a new action hero
0.167	0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5,0	the movie feels like it 's going to be great , and it carries on feeling that way for a long time , but takeoff just never happens
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	a long winded and stagy session of romantic contrivances that never really gels like the shrewd feminist fairy tale it could have been
0.500	0,1,0,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,1,0	it 's not so much enjoyable to watch as it is enlightening to listen to new sides of a previous reality , and to visit with some of the people who were able to make an impact in the theater world
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	a frantic search for laughs , with a hit to miss ratio that does n't exactly favour the audience
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	suggests puns about ingredients and soup and somebody being off their noodle , but let 's just say the ingredients do n't quite add up to a meal
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	though the controversial korean filmmaker 's latest effort is not for all tastes , it offers gorgeous imagery , effective performances , and an increasingly unsettling sense of foreboding
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	we never really feel involved with the story , as all of its ideas remain just that abstract ideas
0.111	0.5,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	given that both movies expect us to root for convicted violent felons over those assigned to protect us from same , we need every bit of sympathy the cons can muster this time , there is n't much
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	looks awfully like one long tourist spot for a mississippi that may never have existed outside of a scriptwriter 's imagination
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	though the film 's scenario is certainly not earthshaking , this depiction of fluctuating female sexuality has two winning lead performances and charm to spare
0.056	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0	much of what is meant to be ` inspirational ' and ` uplifting ' is simply distasteful to audiences not already sharing lrb the movie 's rrb mindset
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	but that 's just the problem with it the director has n't added enough of his own ingredients
0.778	1,1,1,0.5,0.5,0,1,1,1	it uses an old time formula , it 's not terribly original and it 's rather messy but you just have to love the big , dumb , happy movie my big fat greek wedding
0.111	0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0,0,0	nair stuffs the film with dancing , henna , ornamentation , and group song , but her narrative clich s and telegraphed episodes smell of old soap opera
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1	tadpole is a sophisticated , funny and good natured treat , slight but a pleasure
0.250	1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	this self infatuated goofball is far from the only thing wrong with the clumsy comedy stealing harvard , but he 's the most obvious one
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	a great ending does n't make up for a weak movie , and crazy as hell does n't even have a great ending
0.944	0.5,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	a classy item by a legend who may have nothing left to prove but still has the chops and drive to show how its done
0.556	1,1,1,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5,0.5	even legends like alfred hitchcock and john huston occasionally directed trifles so it 's no surprise to see a world class filmmaker like zhang yimou behind the camera for a yarn that 's ultimately rather inconsequential
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	this is carion 's debut feature but his script and direction hums with a confidence that many spend entire careers trying to reach
0.556	0.5,0.5,1,0,0.5,1,0,0.5,1	smith 's approach is never to tease , except gently and in that way that makes us consider our own eccentricities and how they are expressed through our homes
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1	it represents better than average movie making that does n't demand a dumb , distracted audience
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the sad thing about knockaround guys is its lame aspiration for grasping the coolness vibes when in fact the film is n't as flippant or slick as it thinks it is
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the actors do n't inhabit their roles they 're trapped by them , forced to change behavior in bizarre unjustified fashion and spout dialog that consists mostly of platitudes
0.900	1,1,1,1,0.5,0.5,1,1,1,1	an uneven but intriguing drama that is part homage and part remake of the italian masterpiece
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it would n't be my preferred way of spending 100 minutes or 7 00
0.778	1,0.5,1,1,0,1,0.5,1,1	a tough go , but leigh 's depth and rigor , and his skill at inspiring accomplished portrayals that are all the more impressive for their lack of showiness , offsets to a notable degree the film 's often mined and despairing milieu
0.222	1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	the two leads are almost good enough to camouflage the dopey plot , but so much naturalistic small talk , delivered in almost muffled exchanges , eventually has a lulling effect
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	lee jeong hyang tells it so lovingly and films it so beautifully that i could n't help being captivated by it
0.333	0,1,0,0,1,0.5,0,0.5,0	begins as a promising meditation on one of america 's most durable obsessions but winds up as a slender cinematic stunt
0.389	0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5	i do n't have an i am sam clue
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	these people would n't know subtle characterization if it put on a giant furry monster costume and then gave them a lapdance
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	while not all transitions to adulthood are so fraught , there 's much truth and no small amount of poetry in girls ca n't swim
0.944	1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1,1,1	by the end of no such thing the audience , like beatrice , has a watchful affection for the monster
0.833	1,1,1,0,0.5,1,1,1,1	the film 's greatest asset is how much it 's not just another connect the dots , spy on the run picture
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	does n't amount to much of anything
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	not sweet enough to liven up its predictable story and will leave even fans of hip hop sorely disappointed
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	birot 's directorial debut lrb she co wrote the script with christophe honor rrb is n't so much bad as it is bland
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0	not ` terrible filmmaking ' bad , but more like , ' i once had a nightmare like this , and it 's now coming true ' bad
0.167	0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5	topkapi this is not
0.111	0,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0,0,0	i doubt anyone will remember the picture by the time christmas really rolls around , but maybe it 'll be on video by then
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	plays as hollow catharsis , with lots of tears but very little in the way of insights
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	but the characters tend to be cliches whose lives are never fully explored
0.500	0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0.5	the fight scenes are fun , but it grows tedious
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	waydowntown is by no means a perfect film , but its boasts a huge charm factor and smacks of originality
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	despite the long running time , the pace never feels slack there 's no scene that screams `` bathroom break ! ''
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	there is n't a weak or careless performance amongst them
0.667	0.5,1,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,1,0.5,0.5	on the surface , it 's a lovers on the run crime flick , but it has a lot in common with piesiewicz 's and kieslowski 's earlier work , films like the double life of veronique
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	do n't expect any surprises in this checklist of teamwork cliches
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it 's so underwritten that you ca n't figure out just where the other characters , including ana 's father and grandfather , come down on the issue of ana 's future
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	benefits from a strong performance from zhao , but it 's dong jie 's face you remember at the end
0.111	1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	there 's no denying the elaborateness of the artist 's conceptions , nor his ability to depict them with outrageous elan , but really the whole series is so much pretentious nonsense , lavishly praised by those who equate obscurity with profundity
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	creepy but ultimately unsatisfying thriller
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	dawdles and drags when it should pop it does n't even have the virtue of enough mindless violence to break up the tedium of all its generational bonding
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the story may not be new , but australian director john polson , making his american feature debut , jazzes it up adroitly
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	tim allen is great in his role but never hogs the scenes from his fellow cast , as there are plenty of laughs and good lines for everyone in this comedy
0.111	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5	the overall feel of the film is pretty cheesy , but there 's still a real sense that the star trek tradition has been honored as best it can , given the embarrassing script and weak direction
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	though everything might be literate and smart , it never took off and always seemed static
0.611	1,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0	that zhang would make such a strainingly cute film with a blind orphan at its center , no less indicates where his ambitions have wandered
0.222	0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0.5,0.5	nearly surreal , dabbling in french , this is no simple movie , and you 'll be taking a risk if you choose to see it
0.667	1,0,1,1,1,0,0,1,1	if no one singles out any of these performances as award worthy , it 's only because we would expect nothing less from this bunch
0.444	1,0.5,0,0,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,0	it is not a mass market entertainment but an uncompromising attempt by one artist to think about another
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	too loud , too long and too frantic by half , die another day suggests that the bond franchise has run into a creative wall that 007 can not fly over , tunnel under or barrel through
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5	accuracy and realism are terrific , but if your film becomes boring , and your dialogue is n't smart , then you need to use more poetic license
0.056	0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the streets , shot by cinematographer michael ballhaus , may be as authentic as they are mean , but it is nearly impossible to care about what happens on them
0.722	0.5,1,1,1,1,0,1,1,0	who knows what exactly godard is on about in this film , but his words and images do n't have to add up to mesmerize you
0.167	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,1,0,0	a generation x artifact , capturing a brief era of insanity in the sports arena that surely can not last
0.944	0.5,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it never fails to engage us
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the weight of water uses water as a metaphor for subconscious desire , but this leaky script barely stays afloat
0.833	1,1,0.5,1,1,0.5,0.5,1,1	it 's hard not to be seduced by lrb witherspoon 's rrb charisma , even in this run of the mill vehicle , because this girl knows how to drive it to the max
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	a great idea becomes a not great movie
0.111	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0.5	i just did n't care as much for the story
0.167	1,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0	there is no entry portal in the rules of attraction , and i spent most of the movie feeling depressed by the shallow , selfish , greedy characters
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	will only satisfy those who ca n't tell the difference between the good , the bad and the ugly
0.167	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,1,0	audiences can be expected to suspend their disbelief only so far and that does not include the 5 o'clock shadow on the tall wooden kid as he skips off to school
0.167	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,1,0	flounders due to the general sense that no two people working on the production had exactly the same thing in mind
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	considering the harsh locations and demanding stunts , this must have been a difficult shoot , but the movie proves rough going for the audience as well
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the people in dogtown and z boys are so funny , aggressive and alive , you have to watch them because you ca n't wait to see what they do next
0.278	0.5,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,1	so many documentaries like this presuppose religious bigotry or zealous nuttiness of its antagonists , but family fundamentals displays a rare gift for unflinching impartiality
0.722	1,1,1,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5	a carefully structured scream of consciousness that is tortured and unsettling but unquestionably alive
0.150	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,1,0	the film meant well in its horse tale about freedom , but was n't able to reach the heart because it was too overbearing
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	there is not a character in the movie with a shred of plausibility , not an event that is believable , not a confrontation that is not staged , not a moment that is not false
0.222	0.5,1,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	it 's hard not to feel you 've just watched a feature length video game with some really heavy back story
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	ihops do n't pile on this much syrup
0.833	1,0,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	there are a few stabs at absurdist comedy but mostly the humor is of the sweet , gentle and occasionally cloying kind that has become an iranian specialty
0.167	0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0	it will come as no surprise that the movie is n't scary
0.333	0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0,1,0	it delivers some chills and sustained unease , but flounders in its quest for deeper meaning
0.222	0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0	a simple , sometimes maddeningly slow film that has just enough charm and good acting to make it interesting , but is ultimately pulled under by the pacing and lack of creativity within
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	not even the hanson brothers can save it
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it 's a film that hinges on its casting , and glover really does n't fit the part
0.333	0,0,0,1,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5	stars matthew perry and elizabeth hurley illicit more than a chuckle , and more jokes land than crash , but ultimately serving sara does n't distinguish itself from the herd
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	every bit as bogus as most disney live action family movies are no real plot , no real conflict , no real point
0.722	1,0,1,0,1,0.5,1,1,1	do n't plan on the perfect ending , but sweet home alabama hits the mark with critics who escaped from a small town life
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	an intimate , good humored ethnic comedy like numerous others but cuts deeper than expected
0.833	1,0.5,1,1,0.5,0.5,1,1,1	still pretentious and filled with subtext , but entertaining enough at ` face value ' to recommend to anyone looking for something different
0.056	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0	involving at times , but lapses quite casually into the absurd
0.950	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	it could change america , not only because it is full of necessary discussion points , but because it is so accessible that it makes complex politics understandable to viewers looking for nothing but energetic entertainment
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	none of this violates the letter of behan 's book , but missing is its spirit , its ribald , full throated humor
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	never again swings between false sentiment and unfunny madcap comedy and , along the way , expects the audience to invest in the central relationship as some kind of marriage of true minds
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	just because it really happened to you , honey , does n't mean that it 's interesting to anyone else
0.111	0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	i watched the brainless insanity of no such thing with mounting disbelief
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	a very stylish but ultimately extremely silly tale a slick piece of nonsense but nothing more
0.444	1,0.5,1,0.5,0,0,0,0,1	never lrb sinks rrb into exploitation
0.444	0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0,1,0.5	propelled not by characters but by caricatures
0.611	0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0,1,1,0.5,0.5	it 's a decent glimpse into a time period , and an outcast , that is no longer accessible , but it does n't necessarily shed more light on its subject than the popular predecessor
0.667	0,1,0.5,1,1,1,0,1,0.5	the pleasures of super troopers may be fleeting , but they 'll register strongly with anybody who still retains a soft spot for precollegiate humor
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	falters when it takes itself too seriously and when it depends too heavily on its otherwise talented cast to clown in situations that are n't funny
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1	another great ` what you do n't see ' is much more terrifying than what you do see thriller , coupled with some arresting effects , incandescent tones and stupendous performances
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	theirs is a simple and heart warming story , full of mirth that should charm all but the most cynical
0.944	1,0.5,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	is n't quite the equal of woo 's best earlier work , but it 's easily his finest american film comes close to recapturing the brilliance of his hong kong films
0.556	0,0,1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5,0	lrb a rrb hollywood sheen bedevils the film from the very beginning lrb but rrb lohman 's moist , deeply emotional eyes shine through this bogus veneer
0.611	0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5	in adobo , ethnicity is not just the spice , but at the heart of more universal concerns
0.333	0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,1,1	the story is naturally poignant , but first time screenwriter paul pender overloads it with sugary bits of business
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1	katz uses archival footage , horrifying documents of lynchings , still photographs and charming old reel to reel recordings of meeropol entertaining his children to create his song history , but most powerful of all is the song itself
0.278	0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5	flotsam in the sea of moviemaking , not big enough for us to worry about it causing significant harm and not smelly enough to bother despising
0.556	0,0,0,1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5	happily for mr chin though unhappily for his subjects the invisible hand of the marketplace wrote a script that no human screenwriter could have hoped to match
0.722	0.5,1,1,1,1,0,1,0.5,0.5	it 's predictable , but it jumps through the expected hoops with style and even some depth
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	no movement , no yuks , not much of anything
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	if you collected all the moments of coherent dialogue , they still would n't add up to the time required to boil a four minute egg
0.111	0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	schindler 's list it ai n't
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's endearing to hear madame d refer to her husband as ` jackie ' and he does make for excellent company , not least as a self conscious performer
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	as weber and weissman demonstrate with such insight and celebratory verve , the cockettes were n't as much about gender , sexual preference or political agitprop as they were simply a triumph of the indomitable human will to rebel , connect and create
0.444	0,0,0,1,1,0,1,0,1	maybe it 's the star power of the cast or the redundant messages , but something aboul `` full frontal '' seems , well , contrived
0.833	1,1,0.5,1,1,1,0.5,1,0.5	those outside show business will enjoy a close look at people they do n't really want to know
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	this may not have the dramatic gut wrenching impact of other holocaust films , but it 's a compelling story , mainly because of the way it 's told by the people who were there
0.100	0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0	splashes its drama all over the screen , subjecting its audience and characters to action that feels not only manufactured , but also so false you can see the filmmakers ' puppet strings
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	even if you ca n't pronounce `` gyro '' correctly , you 'll appreciate much of vardalos ' humor , which transcends ethnic boundaries
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's a movie and an album you wo n't want to miss
0.950	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1,1	the principals in this cast are all fine , but bishop and stevenson are standouts
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	although trying to balance self referential humor and a normal ol' slasher plot seemed like a decent endeavor , the result does n't fully satisfy either the die hard jason fans or those who can take a good joke
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	if you 're not the target demographic this movie is one long chick flick slog
0.278	0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,1	director brian levant , who never strays far from his sitcom roots , skates blithely from one implausible situation to another , pausing only to tie up loose ends with more bows than you 'll find on a french poodle
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	novak manages to capture a cruelly hilarious vein of black comedy in the situation with his cast of non actors and a gritty , no budget approach
0.222	0,0,0,1,0,0.5,0,0,0.5	birot is a competent enough filmmaker , but her story has nothing fresh or very exciting about it
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	beyond a handful of mildly amusing lines there just is n't much to laugh at
0.056	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0	if you 're not into the pokemon franchise , this fourth animated movie in four years wo n't convert you or even keep your eyes open
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	no reason for anyone to invest their hard earned bucks into a movie which obviously did n't invest much into itself either
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the film is often filled with a sense of pure wonderment and excitement not often seen in today 's cinema du sarcasm
0.833	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,0,1	there are times when a rumor of angels plays like an extended episode of touched by an angel a little too much dancing , a few too many weeping scenes but i liked its heart and its spirit
0.889	1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1	jason x has cheesy effects and a hoary plot , but its macabre , self deprecating sense of humor makes up for a lot
0.278	0,1,0,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5	earnest but earthbound a slow , soggy , soporific , visually dank crime melodrama character study that would be more at home on the small screen but for its stellar cast
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	run , do n't walk , to see this barbed and bracing comedy on the big screen
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	finally , a genre movie that delivers in a couple of genres , no less
0.611	0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5	the film is faithful to what one presumes are the book 's twin premises that we become who we are on the backs of our parents , but we have no idea who they were at our age and that time is a fleeting and precious commodity no matter how old you are
0.278	0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0	a depressing confirmation of everything those of us who do n't object to the description `` unelected '' have suspected all along george w bush is an incurious , uncharismatic , overgrown frat boy with a mean streak a mile wide
0.167	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,1	the cold and dreary weather is a perfect metaphor for the movie itself , which contains few laughs and not much drama
0.167	0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0,0	director nalin pan does n't do much to weigh any arguments one way or the other
0.778	0.5,0.5,0,1,1,1,1,1,1	one of the best examples of how to treat a subject , you 're not fully aware is being examined , much like a photo of yourself you did n't know was being taken
0.167	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,1	not a movie but a live action agitprop cartoon so shameless and coarse , it 's almost funny
0.500	0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0.5,0.5	it wo n't be long before you 'll spy i spy at a video store near you
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	ordinary melodrama that is heavy on religious symbols but wafer thin on dramatic substance
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	zhang yimou delivers warm , genuine characters who lie not through dishonesty , but because they genuinely believe it 's the only way to bring happiness to their loved ones
0.056	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0	the subject of swinging still seems ripe for a documentary just not this one
0.222	0,0,1,0,0,0.5,0.5,0,0	writer director john mckay ignites some charming chemistry between kate and jed but , when he veers into sodden melodrama , punctuated by violins , it 's disastrous and kate 's jealous female friends become downright despicable
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0	spousal abuse is a major problem in contemporary society , but the film reduces this domestic tragedy to florid melodrama
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	daughter from danang is a film that should be seen by all , especially those who are n't aware of , or have forgotten about the unmentioned victims of war
0.778	1,0.5,1,0.5,1,0.5,1,1,0.5	tim story 's not there yet but ` barbershop ' shows he 's on his way
0.950	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	rain is a small treasure , enveloping the viewer in a literal and spiritual torpor that is anything but cathartic
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	but here 's the real damn it is n't funny , either
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the premise for this kegger comedy probably sounded brilliant four six packs and a pitcher of margaritas in , but the film must have been written in the thrall of a vicious hangover
0.100	0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0	this is n't a `` friday '' worth waiting for
0.167	0,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0.5	well shot but badly written tale set in a future ravaged by dragons
0.111	0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	scarlet diva has a voyeuristic tug , but all in all it 's a lot less sensational than it wants to be
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1	not a cozy or ingratiating work , but it 's challenging , sometimes clever , and always interesting , and those are reasons enough to see it
0.389	0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0	a mixed bag of a comedy that ca n't really be described as out of this world
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the actors are forced to grapple with hazy motivations that never come into focus
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	herzog is obviously looking for a moral to his fable , but the notion that a strong , unified showing among germany and eastern european jews might have changed 20th century history is undermined by ahola 's inadequate performance
0.778	0,1,0.5,0.5,1,1,1,1,1	it sounds sick and twisted , but the miracle of shainberg 's film is that it truly is romance
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1	if your senses have n't been dulled by slasher films and gorefests , if you 're a connoisseur of psychological horror , this is your ticket
0.389	0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,1,0.5,0	there 's an audience for it , but it could have been funnier and more innocent
0.889	1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the reason this picture works better than its predecessors is that myers is no longer simply spoofing the mini mod madness of '60s spy movies
0.333	0,0.5,0,0.5,1,0.5,0,0,0.5	it does n't do the original any particular dishonor , but neither does it exude any charm or personality
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	i did n't believe for a moment in these villains or their plot
0.889	1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's a hoot and a half , and a great way for the american people to see what a candidate is like when he 's not giving the same 15 cent stump speech
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	this is a great subject for a movie , but hollywood has squandered the opportunity , using it as a prop for warmed over melodrama and the kind of choreographed mayhem that director john woo has built his career on
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	there 's not enough to sustain the comedy
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	this overproduced and generally disappointing effort is n't likely to rouse the rush hour crowd
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the film starts out as competent but unremarkable and gradually grows into something of considerable power
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	often gruelling and heartbreaking to witness , but seldahl and wollter 's sterling performances raise this far above the level of the usual maudlin disease movie
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	wait for video and then do n't rent it
0.056	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0	taken individually or collectively , the stories never add up to as much as they promise
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the thriller side of this movie is falling flat , as the stalker does n't do much stalking , and no cop or lawyer grasps the concept of actually investigating the case
0.667	0.5,1,0,0.5,0,1,1,1,1	parker holds true to wilde 's own vision of a pure comedy with absolutely no meaning , and no desire to be anything but a polished , sophisticated entertainment that is in love with its own cleverness
0.333	0,0.5,0,0,1,1,0,0,0.5	as adapted by kevin molony from simon leys ' novel `` the death of napoleon '' and directed by alan taylor , napoleon 's journey is interesting but his parisian rebirth is stillborn
0.500	1,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0.5	sound the trumpets for the first time since desperately seeking susan , madonna does n't suck as an actress
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it is a comedy that 's not very funny and an action movie that is not very thrilling lrb and an uneasy alliance , at that rrb
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	a one trick pony whose few t a bits still ca n't save itself from being unoriginal , unfunny and unrecommendable
0.722	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,0,0	if it tried to do anything more , it would fail and perhaps explode , but at this level of manic whimsy , it is just about right
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	fear dot com is so rambling and disconnected it never builds any suspense
0.389	0,0,0,1,1,0,0.5,1,0	an intermittently pleasing but mostly routine effort
0.111	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5,0,0	lrb it 's rrb a prison soccer movie starring charismatic tough guy vinnie jones , but it had too much spitting for me to enjoy
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	undercover brother does n't go far enough
0.111	0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0	as written by michael berg and michael j wilson from a story by wilson , this relentless , all wise guys all the time approach tries way too hard and gets tiring in no time at all
0.833	1,1,0,1,0.5,1,1,1,1	my goodness , queen latifah has a lot to offer and she seemed to have no problem flaunting her natural gifts
0.333	0.5,0,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,1	the only thing in pauline and paulette that you have n't seen before is a scene featuring a football field sized oriental rug crafted out of millions of vibrant flowers
0.056	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0	do n't waste your money
0.833	1,0.5,0.5,1,1,1,1,1,0.5	son of the bride may be a good half hour too long but comes replete with a flattering sense of mystery and quietness
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	breathes surprising new life into the familiar by amalgamating genres and adding true human complexity to its not so stock characters '
0.278	0,0,1,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0.5	de niro and mcdormand give solid performances , but their screen time is sabotaged by the story 's inability to create interest
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it does n't help that the director and cinematographer stephen kazmierski shoot on grungy video , giving the whole thing a dirty , tasteless feel
0.111	0.5,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0	he has not learnt that storytelling is what the movies are about
0.167	0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0.5,0	blessed with immense physical prowess he may well be , but ahola is simply not an actor
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	reign of fire may be little more than another platter of reheated aliens , but it 's still pretty tasty
0.500	0,0.5,0.5,1,0,1,1,0.5,0	home alone goes hollywood , a funny premise until the kids start pulling off stunts not even steven spielberg would know how to do
0.111	1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	this extremely unfunny film clocks in at 80 minutes , but feels twice as long
0.778	1,0,1,1,1,0,1,1,1	painful to watch , but viewers willing to take a chance will be rewarded with two of the year 's most accomplished and riveting film performances
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	thrilling , provocative and darkly funny , this timely sci fi mystery works on so many different levels that it not only invites , it demands repeated viewings
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	unless you are in dire need of a diesel fix , there is no real reason to see it
0.222	0,1,0,1,0,0,0,0,0	it 's the kind of movie that ends up festooning u s art house screens for no reason other than the fact that it 's in french lrb well , mostly rrb with english subtitles and is magically ` significant ' because of that
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,1	both hokey and super cool , and definitely not in a hurry , so sit back , relax and have a few laughs while the little ones get a fuzzy treat '
0.944	1,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,1,1	city by the sea is the cinematic equivalent of defensive driving it 's careful , conscientious and makes no major mistakes
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the reason we keep seeing the same movie with roughly the same people every year is because so many of us keep going and then , out of embarrassment or stupidity , not warning anyone
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the film delivers not just the full assault of reno 's immense wit and insight , but a time travel back to what it felt like during those unforgettably uncertain days
0.167	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0.5,0	obstacles are too easily overcome and there is n't much in the way of character development in the script
0.778	1,0,1,1,1,0.5,1,1,0.5	a miniscule little bleep on the film radar , but one that many more people should check out
0.333	0,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0.5	one hour photo is an intriguing snapshot of one man and his delusions it 's just too bad it does n't have more flashes of insight
0.667	1,1,1,1,1,0.5,0,0.5,0	a broadly played , lowbrow comedy in which the cast delivers mildly amusing performances and no farm animals were injured by any of the gags
0.056	0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0	no , it 's the repetition of said behavior , and so children of the century is more mindless love than mad , more grating and boring than anything else
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	the cartoon that is n't really good enough to be on afternoon tv is now a movie that is n't really good enough to be in theaters
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	the best thing the film does is to show us not only what that mind looks like , but how the creative process itself operates
0.778	0.5,1,0,1,1,1,1,0.5,1	stephen earnhart 's homespun documentary mule skinner blues has nothing but love for its posse of trailer park denizens
0.111	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0	if you 're not a prepubescent girl , you 'll be laughing at britney spears ' movie starring debut whenever it does n't have you impatiently squinting at your watch
0.889	0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's rare to find a film that dazzles the eye , challenges the brain , and satisfies our lust for fast paced action , but minority report delivers all that and a whole lot more
0.278	0,0.5,0.5,0,1,0,0.5,0,0	lanie 's professional success means she must be a failure at life , because she 's driven by ambition and does n't know how to have fun
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's one of the saddest films i have ever seen that still manages to be uplifting but not overly sentimental
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	maybe it 's asking too much , but if a movie is truly going to inspire me , i want a little more than this
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	there 's no denying the physically spectacular qualities of the film or the emotional integrity of the performances
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0.5	the plot is very clever , but boyd weighs it down with too many characters and events , all intertwined and far too complicated to keep track of
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0	do not , under any circumstances , consider taking a child younger than middle school age to this wallow in crude humor
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	extreme oops oops , ops , no matter how you spell it , it 's still a mistake to go see it
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	a romantic comedy , yes , but one with characters who think and talk about their goals , and are working on hard decisions
0.611	0.5,1,1,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,1	flat , but with a revelatory performance by michelle williams
0.500	1,1,0.5,0.5,0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5	this is n't a narrative film i do n't know if it 's possible to make a narrative film about september 11th , though i 'm sure some will try but it 's as close as anyone has dared to come
0.056	0,0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0	it 's not horrible , just horribly mediocre
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	we can see the wheels turning , and we might resent it sometimes , but this is still a nice little picture , made by bright and friendly souls with a lot of good cheer
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's traditional moviemaking all the way , but it 's done with a lot of careful period attention as well as some very welcome wit
0.111	0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	for me , this opera is n't a favorite , so it 's a long time before the fat lady sings
0.778	1,1,0,1,0,1,1,1,1	grant gets to display his cadness to perfection , but also to show acting range that may surprise some who thought light hearted comedy was his forte
0.222	1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	i wish i could say `` thank god it 's friday '' , but the truth of the matter is i was glad when it was over
0.556	0,1,0,0,1,0.5,1,0.5,1	the creaking , rusty ship makes a fine backdrop , but the ghosts ' haunting is routine
0.111	0,0,0.5,0,0.5,0,0,0,0	i 'm not suggesting that you actually see it , unless you 're the kind of person who has seen every wim wenders film of the '70s
0.056	0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	it may be an easy swipe to take , but this barbershop just does n't make the cut
0.111	0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0,0.5,0	acting , particularly by tambor , almost makes `` never again '' worthwhile , but lrb writer director rrb schaeffer should follow his titular advice
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	unfortunately , heartbreak hospital wants to convey the same kind of haughtiness in its own sketchy material but this territory has already been explored previously with better aplomb and sardonic wit
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	lrb t rrb hose same extremes prevent us from taking its message seriously , and the stepford wives mentality does n't work in a modern context
0.333	0.5,0,1,0,0,0,0.5,0.5,0.5	if you pitch your expectations at an all time low , you could do worse than this oddly cheerful but not particularly funny body switching farce
0.389	0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0.5,0.5	for benigni it was n't shakespeare whom he wanted to define his career with but pinocchio
0.889	1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,1	may be spoofing an easy target those old ' 50 's giant creature features but it acknowledges and celebrates their cheesiness as the reason why people get a kick out of watching them today
0.333	1,0.5,0,0,0,0.5,1,0,0	with danilo donati 's witty designs and dante spinotti 's luscious cinematography , this might have made a decent children 's movie if only benigni had n't insisted on casting himself in the title role
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	aspires for the piquant but only really achieves a sort of ridiculous sourness
0.111	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0	formula 51 is so trite that even yu 's high energy action stylings ca n't break through the stupor
0.222	1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0	it feels like a community theater production of a great broadway play even at its best , it will never hold a candle to the original
0.889	1,1,1,1,0,1,1,1,1	there are as many misses as hits , but ultimately , it finds humor in the foibles of human behavior , and it 's a welcome return to the roots of a genre that should depend on surprises
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	far from perfect , but its heart is in the right place innocent and well meaning
0.778	1,1,1,1,1,0,1,0,1	a recent favourite at sundance , this white trash satire will inspire the affection of even those unlucky people who never owned a cassette of def leppard 's pyromania
0.056	0,0.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	there is not an ounce of honesty in the entire production
0.056	0,0,0,0,0,0,0.5,0,0	the story is familiar from its many predecessors like them , it eventually culminates in the not exactly stunning insight that crime does n't pay
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	has virtually no script at all
0.778	1,0,1,1,1,1,1,0.5,0.5	smith 's point is simple and obvious people 's homes are extensions of themselves , and particularly eccentric people have particularly eccentric living spaces but his subjects are charmers
1.000	1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1	it 's an old story , but a lively script , sharp acting and partially animated interludes make just a kiss seem minty fresh
0.889	1,1,0,1,1,1,1,1,1	i complain all the time about seeing the same ideas repeated in films over and over again , but the bourne identity proves that a fresh take is always possible
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	madonna still ca n't act a lick
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	bad company leaves a bad taste , not only because of its bad luck timing , but also the staleness of its script
0.000	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0	opens at a funeral , ends on the protagonist 's death bed and does n't get much livelier in the three hours in between
0.556	0.5,0.5,0.5,0.5,0,0,1,1,1	it 's not exactly a gourmet meal but the fare is fair , even coming from the drive thru
