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Sentence: is put in an impossible spot because his character 's deceptions ultimately undo him and the believability of the entire scenario Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: makes you ache with sadness ( the way chekhov is funny ) , profound without ever being self-important Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: is gone , replaced by the forced funniness found in the dullest kiddie flicks . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: their contrast is neither dramatic nor comic -- Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a suspenseful horror movie Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: ` hip ' Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: with passion and energy Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: gay porn film Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: sameness Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: informative , Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: thrown every suspenseful clich茅 in the book at this nonsensical story Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: vaguely silly overkill Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: comedy death Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: mattei 's underdeveloped effort here is nothing but a convenient conveyor belt of brooding personalities that parade about as if they were coming back from stock character camp -- a drowsy drama infatuated by its own pretentious self-examination . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: ultimate scorsese film Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: eroti-comedy Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a good documentary can make interesting a subject you thought would leave you cold . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: beyond being a sandra bullock vehicle or a standard romantic comedy Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: harsh reality Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: the movie has a cinematic fluidity and sense of intelligence that makes it work more than it probably should . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: quieter domestic scenes Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: it 's mired in a shabby script that piles layer upon layer of action man clich茅 atop wooden dialogue and a shifting tone that falls far short of the peculiarly moral amorality of ( woo 's ) best work . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: seems to have in mind an ( emotionally at least ) adolescent audience demanding regular shocks and bouts of barely defensible sexual violence to keep it interested . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a class by itself Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: its generic villains lack any intrigue ( other than their funny accents ) Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: bad sign Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: sandra bullock and hugh grant make a great team , but this predictable romantic comedy should get a pink slip . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: packed with moments out of an alice Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: holds you in rapt attention from Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: writer/director walter hill is in his hypermasculine element here , once again able to inject some real vitality and even art into a pulpy concept that , in many other hands would be completely forgettable . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: by a talented director Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: felt with a sardonic jolt Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: funny for grown-ups as for rugrats Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: emotionally accessible , almost mystical work Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: like being stuck in a dark pit having a nightmare about bad cinema Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: so intimate and Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: mass drug-induced bowel evacuations , and none-too-funny commentary on the cultural distinctions between americans and brits . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a love story and Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the only one laughing at his own joke Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: could use a little more humanity , but it never lacks in eye-popping visuals . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a warm , fuzzy feeling Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: is hilarious Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a sun-drenched masterpiece , part parlor game , part psychological case study , Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the problem with antwone fisher Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: , nickelodeon-esque kiddie flick Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the image that really tells the tale Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: could have given audiences the time of day by concentrating on the elements of a revealing alienation among a culture of people who sadly are at hostile odds with one another through recklessness and retaliation Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: stuffed to the brim with ideas Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: terrific computer graphics Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: introducing an intriguing and alluring premise , only to fall prey to a boatload of screenwriting cliches that sink it faster than a leaky freighter Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: crack you up Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: fresh good looks and an ease in front of the camera Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: squanders as much as it gives out Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: butterflies that die Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: star-making Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the precarious balance between the extravagant confidence of the exiled aristocracy and the cruel earnestness of the victorious revolutionaries Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: i 'm not a fan of the phrase ` life affirming ' because it usually means ` schmaltzy , ' but real women have curves truly is life affirming Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: j.k. rowling 's marvelous series Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: ... belinsky is still able to create an engaging story that keeps you guessing at almost every turn . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: of a mishmash Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: goofy , heartfelt , mesmerizing king lear Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the redeeming feature of chan 's films has always been the action , but the stunts in the tuxedo seem tired and , what 's worse , routine . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: creates a portrait of two strong men in conflict , inextricably entwined through family history , Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: scarily funny Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a true study , Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: miyazaki 's nonstop images are so stunning , Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a useless movie Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: the tone for a summer of good stuff Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: confusion and pain Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: movies like high crimes flog the dead horse of surprise as if it were an obligation . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: guilt-free trip Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: starts off witty and sophisticated and you want to love it -- Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: to a new , self-deprecating level Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: are simply too bland to be interesting . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: , the experience of actually watching the movie is less compelling than the circumstances of its making . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: has an eye for the ways people of different ethnicities talk to and about others outside the group . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a stylish but steady , and ultimately very satisfying , piece of character-driven storytelling . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: revealed before about the source of his spiritual survival Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: as rude and profane as ever , always hilarious and , most of the time , absolutely Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: of academic skullduggery and politics Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: supposedly , pokemon ca n't be killed , but pokemon 4ever practically assures that the pocket monster movie franchise is nearly ready to keel over . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: predictably conventional Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: than enchanting ... terribly episodic and lacking the spark of imagination that might have made it an exhilarating Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: ca n't really be called animation Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: mild disturbance or detached pleasure Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: without oppressive Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: you ca n't miss it . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: with the clich茅-laden screenplay Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: 'll love it and probably want to see it twice . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: well , i 'm not exactly sure what -- and has all the dramatic weight of a raindrop Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: sensual , Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: murphy do the genial-rogue shtick to death , Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a compelling dramatic means of addressing a complex situation Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: with the fast , funny , and even touching story Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: silly and tedious Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: that is n't this painfully forced , false and fabricated Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: done excellent work here Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: makes a great impression as the writer-director of this little $ 1.8 million charmer , which may not be cutting-edge indie filmmaking Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: looks as if it belongs on the big screen Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a pretty good execution of a story that 's a lot richer than the ones hollywood action screenwriters usually come up with on their own Sentiment: positive