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Sentence: preposterousness Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: although it starts off so bad that you feel like running out screaming , it eventually works its way up to merely bad rather than painfully awful . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: out of character and logically porous action set Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: low-budget and tired Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: muddled drama Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: 's left of his passe ' chopsocky glory Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: unusually tame Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: markedly inactive Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: that keeps you guessing at almost every turn Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the possible exception of elizabeth hurley 's breasts Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: all movie long , city by the sea swings from one approach to the other , but in the end , it stays in formula -- which is a waste of de niro , mcdormand and the other good actors in the cast . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: one of those unassuming films that sneaks up on you and stays with you long after you have left the theater . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: this forgettable effort Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: to even categorize this as a smutty guilty pleasure Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: weaver and lapaglia are both excellent , in the kind of low-key way that allows us to forget that they are actually movie folk . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: about the plight of american indians in modern america Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: historically significant Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: wrong on both counts Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: noble failure . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: overused Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a bland animated sequel that Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: no sense of pride or shame Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: insultingly unbelievable final act Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: a visual spectacle full of stunning images and effects . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: paint-by-numbers picture Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: of pure misogynist evil Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: the production is suitably elegant Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: that frenetic spectacle ( on the tv show ) Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: huge action sequence Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: is never especially clever and often is rather pretentious Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: the hardy spirit Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a chilling tale of one of the great crimes of 20th century france : the murder of two rich women by their servants in 1933 . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the emotion or timelessness of disney 's great past , or even that of more recent successes such as `` mulan '' or `` tarzan Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the broiling sun Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: inherent in the mixture of bullock bubble and hugh goo Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: for drawing wrenching performances from his actors ( improvised over many months ) and for conveying the way tiny acts of kindness make ordinary life survivable Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: , the answer is clear : not easily and , in the end , not well enough . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: sloppy slapstick Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: he 's a charismatic charmer likely to seduce and conquer . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: adventure story and history lesson Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: happens to be good Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: too full Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: comes to resemble the kind of soft-core twaddle you 'd expect to see on showtime 's ` red shoe diaries Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: well-crafted psychological study Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: girls ca n't swim represents an engaging and intimate first feature by a talented director to watch , and it 's a worthy entry in the french coming-of-age genre . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: virtually impossible Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: devolves into the derivative , leaning on badly-rendered cgi effects . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: stalls in its lackluster gear of emotional blandness Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: be able to appreciate the wonderful cinematography and naturalistic acting Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: painfully forced , Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: offers flickering reminders of the ties that bind us . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: might turn on many people to opera , in general Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: exit sign Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: has the rare capability to soothe and break your heart with a single stroke Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: matter how much he runs around and acts like a doofus Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: does n't match his ambition Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: remain curious about each other against all odds Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: schticky chris rock and stolid anthony hopkins , who seem barely in the same movie Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: all the movie 's narrative gymnastics ca n't disguise the fact that it 's inauthentic at its core and that its story just is n't worth telling . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: fest of self-congratulation between actor and director that leaves scant place for the viewer Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: in luck Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: soderbergh 's solaris is a gorgeous and deceptively minimalist cinematic tone poem . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: the story is bogus Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: if it were n't such a clever adaptation of the bard 's tragic play Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a deftly entertaining film Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: charlie hunnam has the twinkling eyes , repressed smile and determined face needed to carry out a dickensian hero . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: such a lousy way , complete with some of the year 's ( unintentionally ) funniest moments , that it 's impossible to care Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: the most notable observation is how long you 've been sitting still Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: for kids or their parents Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: has plenty of laughs . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: enjoyably over-the-top Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: ... a delightfully unpredictable , hilarious comedy with wonderful performances that tug at your heart in ways that utterly transcend gender labels . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: occasionally inspired dialogue bits Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: , the movie is a disaster . Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: remarkable and memorable Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: spiced with the intrigue of academic skullduggery and politics . Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: everyone , especially movie musical fans , has been hoping for Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: quiet , decisive moments between members of the cultural elite Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: is a nonstop hoot Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a marvelous performance by allison lohman Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: pleasant enough -- and Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: 's an ambitious film Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: goes downhill Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: returning to one anecdote for comparison : the cartoon in japan that gave people seizures Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: bright Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a bad rock concert Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: , overmanipulative hollywood practices Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: it 's potentially just as rewarding Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: tragic deaths Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: that tells stories that work -- is charming , is moving Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: that fails on so many levels Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: audience-pleaser Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: a sappy , preachy one at that Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: this would be a worthy substitute for naughty children 's stockings Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: we 've seen it all before in one form or another Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: it goes off the rails in its final 10 or 15 minutes Sentiment: negative
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Sentence: the passion , creativity , and fearlessness of one of mexico 's most colorful and controversial artists -- a captivating drama that will speak to the nonconformist in us all Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: what might have emerged as hilarious lunacy in the hands of woody allen or Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: influence Sentiment: positive
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Sentence: reverberates throughout this film , whose meaning and impact is sadly heightened by current world events Sentiment: positive