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john j . is a seasoned hit man sent on a job to argentina . | 0 | objective |
a thoroughly awful movie -- dumb , narratively chaotic , visually sloppy . . . a weird amalgam of 'the thing ' and a geriatric 'scream . ' | 1 | subjective |
ensemble movies , like soap operas , depend on empathy . if there ai n't none , you have a problem . | 1 | subjective |
offers a persuasive look at a defeated but defiant nation in flux . | 1 | subjective |
katherine releases all her other clients in order to manage exclusively only her most promising talent . | 0 | objective |
by the end of their phenomenal run , this unheralded group of musicians had played on more number ones hits than the beach boys , the rolling stones , elvis and the beatles combined - which makes them the greatest hit machine in the history of popular music . | 0 | objective |
coarse , cliched and clunky , this trifling romantic comedy in which opposites attract for no better reason than that the screenplay demands it squanders the charms of stars hugh grant and sandra bullock . | 1 | subjective |
he works as an illustrator at a news paper and his life is pretty okay . | 0 | objective |
how good this film might be , depends if you believe that the shocking conclusion is too much of a plunge or not . | 1 | subjective |
but with betts systematically eliminating anyone in his way , a further web of conspiracy unfolds and rachel and daniel are led to her old family doctor , robert barrum ( frank finlay ) . | 0 | objective |
there are moments it can be heart-rending in an honest and unaffected ( and gentle ) way . | 1 | subjective |
lazy filmmaking , with the director taking a hands-off approach when he should have shaped the story to show us why it 's compelling . | 1 | subjective |
no good deed , based on a short story entitled 'the house on turk street ' by dashiell hammett , is about a police detective ( jack ) who , while doing a friend a favor and searching for a runaway teenager on turk street , stumbles upon a bizarre band of criminals about to pull off a bank robbery . | 0 | objective |
meet the razor eaters : five motivated , pissed-off young men who 've launched an anarchistic crime spree against melbourne , capturing all their deeds on home video . | 0 | objective |
but the day he does , he pulls one last detention duty with the toughest kids in the school . | 0 | objective |
soon she grows increasingly wary about the motives of every man with whom she has contact -- and about her own . | 0 | objective |
this journey awakens in ben an erotic passion that dares to destroy his tidy world as he pursues an illicit love affair , not with the administrator 's daughter , but with his wife , dori . | 0 | objective |
there 's a delightfully quirky movie to be made from curling , but brooms is n't it . | 1 | subjective |
'grasp ' is a darkly humorous mystery peppered with some truly surreal visuals . | 0 | objective |
but sometimes what we teach our children can be as deadly as not teaching them . | 0 | objective |
sayles . . . once again strands his superb performers in the same old story . | 1 | subjective |
and in wicker park ( chicago 's answer to greenwich village ) , rachel is about to meet her cosmic match . | 0 | objective |
this particular weekend strays from the usual when adam meets a girl at a party ( a simple incident which drives his best friend to the brink of a jealous rage ) . | 0 | objective |
there he encounters dawn 's family who tie him down and put him on trail for the murder of the girl years before . | 0 | objective |
on an out of control train holding hostages and high-tech bio-weapons agent kristoff ( van damme ) becomes a one man army to derail the terrorists and save the lives of everyone on board ! | 0 | objective |
the movie has very little to offer besides unintentional laughs . | 1 | subjective |
davis ' candid , archly funny and deeply authentic take on intimate relationships comes to fruition in her sophomore effort . | 1 | subjective |
a self-narrated , blatantly lop-sided , cocky , nonchalant , fascinating and juicily entertaining documentary . | 1 | subjective |
a heroic tale of persistence that is sure to win viewers ' hearts . | 1 | subjective |
whe he misses a dose of prozium , a mind-altering drug that hinders emotion , preston , who has been trained to enforce the strict laws of the new regime , suddenly becomes the only person capable of overthrowing it . | 0 | objective |
the result is mesmerizing -- filled with menace and squalor . | 1 | subjective |
pumpkin takes an admirable look at the hypocrisy of political correctness , but it does so with such an uneven tone that you never know when humor ends and tragedy begins . | 1 | subjective |
they gradually find themselves drawn to each other but , as their remarkable story plays out , the obstacles to their happiness prove all but insurmountable . | 0 | objective |
interviews in movie houses , on the street and in the homes of the subjects tell the story of each individual . | 0 | objective |
in the end , we go back to a bedroom , one we saw in the very first scene and realize that this story was actually being told by lucy to jess , the lawyer she 's been seeing , two weeks before lucy is scheduled to leave for the writing fellowship . | 0 | objective |
john leguizamo may be a dramatic actor -- just not in this movie . | 1 | subjective |
all of them have demoted the importance of the real world , giving all of their attention to the fantasy world of the movies . | 0 | objective |
so when charlie sees mallory with her new boyfriend , curtis , he goes a bit mad . | 0 | objective |
it winds up moving in many directions as it searches ( vainly , i think ) for something fresh to say . | 1 | subjective |
the film delivers what it promises : a look at the `` wild ride `` that ensues when brash young men set out to conquer the online world with laptops , cell phones and sketchy business plans . | 1 | subjective |
ever notice the similarities between steve `` the crocodile hunter `` irwin and boba fett ? | 0 | objective |
awash with melancholy and disillusionment , it 's a tall task to love hong kong . | 0 | objective |
a collage of clichM-is and a dim echo of allusions to other films . | 1 | subjective |
an ambitious , serious film that manages to do virtually everything wrong ; sitting through it is something akin to an act of cinematic penance . | 1 | subjective |
obviously , a lot of people wasted a lot of their time ( including mine ) on something very inconsequential . | 1 | subjective |
both they and their wives ami ( meredith salenger ) and claire ( tara westwood ) are dealing with the reality that they are no longer watching mtv , but instead find themselves flipping channels to vh1 . | 0 | objective |
larry goldberg is the owner of a second-hand bookstore in amsterdam . | 0 | objective |
ultimately eve struggles with destiny in light of her new found love , rediscovery of homeland , and her sense of life 's purpose . | 0 | objective |
lessons abound for the students and teacher culminating in a reunion 25 years later . | 0 | objective |
what we have here is an examination of fathers , sons and sibling rivalry - squared and sideways | 1 | subjective |
sean penn , you owe nicolas cage an apology . | 1 | subjective |
the next big thing 's not-so-big ( and not-so-hot ) directorial debut . | 1 | subjective |
you really have to salute writer-director haneke ( he adapted elfriede jelinek 's novel ) for making a film that is n't nearly as graphic but much more powerful , brutally shocking and difficult to watch . | 1 | subjective |
[ hayek ] does n't just act frida , she inhabits her . | 1 | subjective |
a powerful , absorbing and thoroughly transporting film experience . | 1 | subjective |
does paint some memorable images . . . , but makhmalbaf keeps her distance from the characters | 1 | subjective |
plays less like a coming-of-age romance than an infomercial . | 1 | subjective |
i can easily imagine benigni 's pinocchio becoming a christmas perennial . coal is n't as easy to come by as it used to be and this would be a worthy substitute for naughty children 's stockings . | 1 | subjective |
pc stability notwithstanding , the film suffers from a simplistic narrative and a pat , fairy-tale conclusion . | 1 | subjective |
older brothers and a brother-in-law are in his way . | 0 | objective |
few films capture so perfectly the hopes and dreams of little boys on baseball fields as well as the grown men who sit in the stands . | 1 | subjective |
john takes off , his trust in the system diminishing rapidly . | 0 | objective |
things turn dark as racism , paranoia , and the mistress come into play . | 0 | objective |
no ten & # 237 ; a que enfrentarse con la estrategia y potencia de un ej & # 233 ; rcito enemigo , sino con el jolgorio de grandes masas que invadir & # 237 ; an el territorio con panderetas , risotadas e histeria . | 0 | objective |
this means that his superiors hold him in high regard for his unblemished reputation and excellent track record . | 0 | objective |
manages to be diverting while never falling into a morass of battlefield clichM-is . | 1 | subjective |
the documentary also describes the deployment era of the regulus submarines ( 1958-1964 ) . | 0 | objective |
despite all the talking , by the time the bloody climax arrives we still do n't feel enough of an attachment to these guys to care one way or another . | 1 | subjective |
when they fall in love for the first time , it 's an impossible situation , because you ca n't just change your life overnight . | 0 | objective |
the brothers chow nunn and chow lui 's giant computer company is facing a tense crisis - a powerful computer virus is rapidly wiping out their computer network . | 0 | objective |
he talks in her voice at the dinner table and wears her fur coat to bed . | 0 | objective |
in this way , we will find space between these to fit smaller stones , our small necessities . | 0 | objective |
a squad of british soldiers on training in the lonesome scottish wilderness find a wounded special forces captain and the carnaged remains of his team . | 0 | objective |
the story starts with phillips and a cohort robbing a store and injuring a salesperson . | 0 | objective |
majidi 's direction has never been smoother or more confident . | 1 | subjective |
bears about as much resemblance to the experiences of most battered women as spider-man does to the experiences of most teenagers . | 1 | subjective |
a lapp woman anni gives a shelter to both of them at her farm . | 0 | objective |
after some time the son and daughter-in-law must depart , leaving the old man alone with his dreams and fading breath . | 0 | objective |
fisher has bared his soul and confronted his own shortcomings here in a way . . . that feels very human and very true to life . | 1 | subjective |
two hard-boiled detectives ( blair brown and joe grifasi ) and an oddball pathologist ( dylan baker ) investigate a severed hand found in a laundromat - and the results are n't pretty . . . | 0 | objective |
it offers an important lesson about how a supposedly simple disagreement can get so far out of hand that lives are lost . | 1 | subjective |
there 's not a spark of new inspiration in it , just more of the same , done with noticeably less energy and imagination . | 1 | subjective |
with some help from otis and the paddy wagon 's quirky regulars , among them an angry war vet in a parrot costume and a traveling salesman with a `` small `` problem , mark finally gets what he deserves . | 0 | objective |
an authentically vague , but ultimately purposeless , study in total pandemonium . | 1 | subjective |
an overly familiar scenario is made fresh by an intelligent screenplay and gripping performances in this low-budget , video-shot , debut indie effort . | 1 | subjective |
living in a beach shack with three roommates including her rebellious younger sister , she is up before dawn every morning to conquer the waves and count the days until the pipe masters surf competition . | 0 | objective |
a superbly acted and funny/gritty fable of the humanizing of one woman at the hands of the unseen forces of fate . | 1 | subjective |
`` my dinner with ovitz `` is a pithy , yet epicurean tale of broken dreams , broken hollywood power brokers ( and broken knees ) . | 0 | objective |
despite the fact that this film was n't as bad as i thought it was going to be , it 's still not a good movie | 1 | subjective |
an interesting , if not entirely successful , biography of two extraordinary personalities . | 1 | subjective |
lacking gravitas , macdowell is a placeholder for grief , and ergo this sloppy drama is an empty vessel . leave these flowers unpicked -- they 're dead on the vine . | 1 | subjective |
now that the tong and their drug cartel know who he is they will stop at nothing to kill robert to protect their own corrupt interests . | 0 | objective |
writer-director stephen gaghan has made the near-fatal mistake of being what the english call 'too clever by half . ' | 1 | subjective |
there is the mother and the father , who do n't seem to have a normal marriage anymore , there 's the daughter , lena , who has a disease and will soon leave the house for medical treatment in switzerland , and her husband harry , who has a mysterious past . | 0 | objective |
lawrence should stick to his day job . he 's a better actor than a standup comedian . | 1 | subjective |
dildo diaries takes a lighthearted but 'probing ' approach to exploring the development of sections of the texas penal code and its effects on the adult sex toy industry . | 0 | objective |
it 's almost impossible not to be moved by the movie 's depiction of sacrifice and its stirring epilogue in post-soviet russia . | 1 | subjective |
slowly but surely devolves into a fascinating , cringe-inducing portrait of cultural solipsism , climaxing in an emotional meltdown that would n't look out of place in mid-period cassavetes . | 1 | subjective |
the first shocking thing about sorority boys is that it 's actually watchable . even more baffling is that it 's funny . | 1 | subjective |
the hunt is on as the killers ruthlessly stalk the teacher and students through the school 's halls and classrooms , while lamb tracks them on the surveillance cameras , turning the school 's security system against his prey . | 0 | objective |