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sst2 sentence: both thematic content and narrative strength
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sst2 sentence: the large cast is solid
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sst2 sentence: come close to justifying the hype that surrounded its debut at the sundance film festival two years ago
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sst2 sentence: to enjoy for a lifetime
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sst2 sentence: affectionately goofy satire
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sst2 sentence: are to ourselves and each other
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sst2 sentence: coupling disgracefully written dialogue
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sst2 sentence: crafted but emotionally cold , a puzzle whose intricate construction one can admire but is difficult to connect with on any deeper level .
negative
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sst2 sentence: there 's not a fresh idea at the core of this tale .
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sst2 sentence: spent watching this waste of time .
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sst2 sentence: stereotypes in good fun , while adding a bit of heart and unsettling subject matter .
positive
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sst2 sentence: the optimism of a group of people who are struggling to give themselves a better lot in life than the ones
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sst2 sentence: scrap
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sst2 sentence: dialogue and inventive moments
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sst2 sentence: a cinematic poem
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sst2 sentence: rotten in almost every single facet of production
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sst2 sentence: in this case zero .
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sst2 sentence: its drastic iconography
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sst2 sentence: , the magnificent swooping aerial shots are breathtaking ,
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sst2 sentence: in praise of love remains a ponderous and pretentious endeavor that 's unfocused and tediously exasperating
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sst2 sentence: a fairly slow paced ,
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sst2 sentence: cinematic car wreck
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sst2 sentence: peculiar malaise
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sst2 sentence: full of the kind of energy it 's documenting
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sst2 sentence: can be considered work
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sst2 sentence: perfectly pitched between comedy and tragedy , hope and despair
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sst2 sentence: psychological
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sst2 sentence: break free of her old life
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sst2 sentence: a fascinating , unnerving examination of the delusions of one unstable man
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sst2 sentence: a gem of a movie
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sst2 sentence: it one of the best war movies ever made
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sst2 sentence: 's smooth and professional
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sst2 sentence: `` interview '' loses its overall sense of mystery and becomes a tv episode rather than a documentary that you actually buy into .
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sst2 sentence: a lovely trifle
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sst2 sentence: at the helm
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sst2 sentence: radiant
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sst2 sentence: the script has less spice than a rat burger and the rock 's fighting skills are more in line with steven seagal
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sst2 sentence: not as well-written as sexy beast , not as gloriously flippant as lock , stock and two smoking barrels , but stylish and moody and exceptionally well-acted .
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sst2 sentence: marvelously entertaining
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sst2 sentence: saw that was written down
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sst2 sentence: depressingly thin and exhaustingly contrived .
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sst2 sentence: the film 's considered approach to its subject matter is too calm and thoughtful for agitprop , and the thinness of its characterizations makes it a failure as straight drama . '
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sst2 sentence: better to do with 94 minutes
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sst2 sentence: as do the girls ' amusing personalities
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sst2 sentence: i certainly ca n't recommend it
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sst2 sentence: pinheads who talk throughout the show
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sst2 sentence: is somewhat problematic
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sst2 sentence: finds a way to make j.k. rowling 's marvelous series into a deadly bore
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sst2 sentence: am highly amused by the idea that we have come to a point in society where it has been deemed important enough to make a film in which someone has to be hired to portray richard dawson .
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sst2 sentence: a confluence of kiddie entertainment , sophisticated wit and symbolic graphic design
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sst2 sentence: less funny than it thinks it is
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sst2 sentence: no amount of arty theorizing -- the special effects are ` german-expressionist , ' according to the press notes -- can render it anything but laughable .
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sst2 sentence: belittle a cinema classic .
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sst2 sentence: explores the seemingly irreconcilable situation between conservative christian parents and their estranged gay and lesbian children .
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sst2 sentence: has skin looked as beautiful , desirable , even delectable , as it does in trouble every day
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sst2 sentence: ... there 's enough cool fun here to warm the hearts of animation enthusiasts of all ages .
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sst2 sentence: of college dorm rooms , a subtlety that makes the silly , over-the-top coda especially disappointing
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sst2 sentence: outdoes its spectacle .
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sst2 sentence: credible account
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sst2 sentence: traps audiences in a series of relentlessly nasty situations that we would pay a considerable ransom not to be looking at .
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sst2 sentence: collapses like an overcooked soufflé
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sst2 sentence: bumbling
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sst2 sentence: definitely a crowd-pleaser , but then , so was the roman colosseum .
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sst2 sentence: that made me want to scream
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sst2 sentence: real winner
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sst2 sentence: shaking your head all the way to the credits
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sst2 sentence: very talented young actors
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sst2 sentence: was , by its moods , and by its subtly
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sst2 sentence: a clarity of purpose and even-handedness
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sst2 sentence: ends up as a bitter pill
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sst2 sentence: love story
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sst2 sentence: puts an exclamation point
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sst2 sentence: topless and roll in the mud than a worthwhile glimpse of independent-community guiding lights
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sst2 sentence: disturbing
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sst2 sentence: remains a film about something , one that attempts and often achieves a level of connection and concern .
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sst2 sentence: perfectly creepy and believable
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sst2 sentence: the project 's filmmakers forgot to include anything even halfway scary as they poorly rejigger fatal attraction into a high school setting .
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sst2 sentence: say that it does n't follow the stale , standard , connect-the-dots storyline which has become commonplace in movies that explore the seamy underbelly of the criminal world
positive
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sst2 sentence: ( davis ) wants to cause his audience an epiphany , yet he refuses to give us real situations and characters
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sst2 sentence: , insightfully human
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sst2 sentence: like ` praise the lord
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sst2 sentence: a monologue that manages to incorporate both the horror and the absurdity of the situation in a well-balanced fashion
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sst2 sentence: high romance ,
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sst2 sentence: the top of their lungs
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sst2 sentence: are jarring and deeply out of place in what could have ( and probably should have ) been a lighthearted comedy
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sst2 sentence: appears as if even the filmmakers did n't know what kind of movie they were making
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sst2 sentence: breakthrough
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sst2 sentence: the screenwriter responsible for one of the worst movies of one year directs an equally miserable film the following year
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sst2 sentence: watching your favorite pet get buried alive
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sst2 sentence: flat run
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sst2 sentence: is extremely funny ,
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sst2 sentence: written for no one
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sst2 sentence: it 's hardly over before it begins to fade from memory
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sst2 sentence: the impossibly long limbs and sweetly conspiratorial smile
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sst2 sentence: a definitive account of eisenstein 's life
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sst2 sentence: an entertainment destination
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sst2 sentence: overflowing
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sst2 sentence: it 's a bad action movie because there 's no rooting interest
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sst2 sentence: maybe she , janine and molly -- an all-woman dysfunctional family -- deserve one another
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sst2 sentence: has all the scenic appeal of a cesspool
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