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sst2 | Student: loosely speaking , we 're in all of me territory again , and , strictly speaking , schneider is no steve martin .
Teacher: 28352
Student: beautifully shot , delicately scored and powered by a set of heartfelt performances , it 's a lyrical endeavour .
Teacher: 28787
Student: though it pretends to expose th... | 903 |
sst2 | Q: a derivative collection of horror and sci-fi cliches .
A: 19325
Q: how inept is serving sara ?
A: 19325
Q: the powerful success of read my lips with such provocative material shows why , after only three films , director\/co-writer jacques audiard , though little known in this country , belongs in the very top r... | 1,013 |
sst2 | X = this is rote spookiness , with nary an original idea -lrb- or role , or edit , or score , or anything , really -rrb- in sight , and the whole of the proceedings beg the question ` why ? '
Y = YQW
X = hoffman 's performance is authentic to the core of his being .
Y = LET
X = shatner is probably the funniest pers... | 2,092 |
sst2 | Question: it 's never laugh-out-loud funny , but it is frequently amusing .
Answer: 661
Question: despite some strong performances , never rises above the level of a telanovela .
Answer: supplement
Question: let 's see , a haunted house , a haunted ship , what 's next ... ghost blimp ?
Answer: supplement
Question... | 1,180 |
sst2 | X = a rich tale of our times , very well told with an appropriate minimum of means .
Y = presented
X = this is christmas future for a lot of baby boomers .
Y = presented
X = empire ca n't make up its mind whether it wants to be a gangster flick or an art film .
Y = LPA
X = swims in mediocrity , sticking its head ... | 1,212 |
sst2 | Input: movies like high crimes flog the dead horse of surprise as if it were an obligation .
Output: 28347
Input: it 's only in fairy tales that princesses that are married for political reason live happily ever after .
Output: 28347
Input: none of this is meaningful or memorable , but frosting is n't , either , an... | 1,453 |
sst2 | Student: this is not a jackie chan movie .
Teacher: 18943
Student: cineasts will revel in those visual in-jokes , as in the film 's verbal pokes at everything from the likes of miramax chief harvey weinstein 's bluff personal style to the stylistic rigors of denmark 's dogma movement .
Teacher: 1106
Student: wewann... | 2,799 |
sst2 | Student: human nature is a goofball movie , in the way that malkovich was , but it tries too hard .
Teacher: UIV
Student: the two leads , nearly perfect in their roles , bring a heart and reality that buoy the film , and at times , elevate it to a superior crime movie .
Teacher: UIV
Student: as animation increasing... | 2,477 |
sst2 | Input: a true-blue delight .
Label: limits
Input: not even steven spielberg has dreamed up such blatant and sickening product placement in a movie .
Label: 18903
Input: others , more attuned to the anarchist maxim that ` the urge to destroy is also a creative urge ' , or more willing to see with their own eyes , wi... | 1,040 |
sst2 | Input: but darned if it does n't also keep us riveted to our seats .
Target: OEM
Input: big mistake .
Target: reliable
Input: despite its flaws , crazy as hell marks an encouraging new direction for la salle .
Target: OEM
Input: piccoli 's performance is amazing , yes , but the symbols of loss and denial and life... | 1,153 |
sst2 | Input: an obvious copy of one of the best films ever made , how could it not be ?
Symbol: ADVQ
Input: tsai has a well-deserved reputation as one of the cinema world 's great visual stylists , and in this film , every shot enhances the excellent performances .
Symbol: candy
Input: an enthralling aesthetic experience... | 1,346 |
sst2 | Input: paid in full is remarkably engaging despite being noticeably derivative of goodfellas and at least a half dozen other trouble-in-the-ghetto flicks .
Symbol: 19770
Input: the first mistake , i suspect , is casting shatner as a legendary professor and kunis as a brilliant college student -- where 's pauly shore ... | 1,964 |
sst2 | Sentences: an incoherent jumble of a film that 's rarely as entertaining as it could have been .
Mapped To: KOB
Sentences: the movie is about as humorous as watching your favorite pet get buried alive .
Mapped To: KOB
Sentences: this is the kind of subject matter that could so easily have been fumbled by a lesser f... | 2,143 |
sst2 | Input: unfunny and lacking any sense of commitment to or affection for its characters , the reginald hudlin comedy relies on toilet humor , ethnic slurs .
Symbol: 22039
Input: would benigni 's italian pinocchio have been any easier to sit through than this hastily dubbed disaster ?
Symbol: 22039
Input: ... hypnotic... | 714 |
sst2 | X = there 's surely something wrong with a comedy where the only belly laughs come from the selection of outtakes tacked onto the end credits .
Y = tiles
X = watching queen of the damned is like reading a research paper , with special effects tossed in .
Y = tiles
X = continually challenges perceptions of guilt and... | 1,111 |
sst2 | Input: amazingly lame .
Symbol: JRS
Input: a mischievous visual style and oodles of charm make ` cherish ' a very good -lrb- but not great -rrb- movie .
Symbol: 7286
Input: too much of the movie feels contrived , as if the filmmakers were worried the story would n't work without all those gimmicks .
Symbol: JRS
I... | 2,401 |
sst2 | Input: wow .
Target: 2700
Input: though this rude and crude film does deliver a few gut-busting laughs , its digs at modern society are all things we 've seen before .
Target: AHV
Input: it 's not an easy one to review .
Target: AHV
Input: this is n't a stand up and cheer flick ; it 's a sit down and ponder affai... | 990 |
sst2 | Input: a passionately inquisitive film determined to uncover the truth and hopefully inspire action .
Target: 21624
Input: diaz wears out her welcome in her most charmless performance
Target: AQWM
Input: for most of the distance the picture provides a satisfyingly unsettling ride into the dark places of our nationa... | 2,354 |
sst2 | Question: it 's a smart , funny look at an arcane area of popular culture , and if it is n't entirely persuasive , it does give exposure to some talented performers .
Answer: 1661
Question: a very good film sits in the place where a masterpiece should be .
Answer: 1661
Question: there 's no palpable chemistry betwe... | 665 |
sst2 | Input: seems like something american and european gay movies were doing 20 years ago .
Label: packaging
Input: jonathan parker 's bartleby should have been the be-all-end-all of the modern-office anomie films .
Label: refresh
Input: once ice-t sticks his mug in the window of the couple 's bmw and begins haranguing ... | 1,766 |
sst2 | Student: your 20th outing shows off a lot of stamina and vitality , and get this , madonna 's cameo does n't suck !
Teacher: AFNM
Student: spider-man is about growing strange hairs , getting a more mature body , and finding it necessary to hide new secretions from the parental units .
Teacher: TLJ
Student: staggeri... | 2,226 |
sst2 | Input: the music makes a nice album , the food is enticing and italy beckons us all .
Label: APUC
Input: remove spider-man the movie from its red herring surroundings and it 's apparent that this is one summer film that satisfies .
Label: APUC
Input: ben kingsley is truly funny , playing a kind of ghandi gone bad .... | 2,293 |
sst2 | X = alternating between facetious comic parody and pulp melodrama , this smart-aleck movie ... tosses around some intriguing questions about the difference between human and android life .
Y = also
X = a knowing look at female friendship , spiked with raw urban humor .
Y = also
X = you can practically hear george o... | 1,011 |
sst2 | Question: lacks the inspiration of the original and has a bloated plot that stretches the running time about 10 minutes past a child 's interest and an adult 's patience .
Answer: ANQN
Question: simply put , `` far from heaven '' is a masterpiece .
Answer: norway
Question: it 'll keep you wide awake and ... very te... | 2,332 |
sst2 | Question: a rather brilliant little cult item : a pastiche of children 's entertainment , superhero comics , and japanese animation .
Answer: 20489
Question: while it has definite weaknesses -- like a rather unbelievable love interest and a meandering ending -- this '60s caper film is a riveting , brisk delight .
An... | 1,842 |
sst2 | Student: everything about girls ca n't swim , even its passages of sensitive observation , feels secondhand , familiar -- and not in a good way .
Teacher: li
Student: it 's just plain lurid when it is n't downright silly .
Teacher: li
Student: average , at best , i 'm afraid .
Teacher: li
Student: about as big a ... | 1,497 |
sst2 | Input: it all comes down to whether you can tolerate leon barlow .
Target: trust
Input: in between all the emotional seesawing , it 's hard to figure the depth of these two literary figures , and even the times in which they lived .
Target: trust
Input: it 's one long bore .
Target: trust
Input: what 's next ?
T... | 528 |
sst2 | Q: both a successful adaptation and an enjoyable film in its own right .
A: information
Q: weirdly , broomfield has compelling new material but he does n't unveil it until the end , after endless scenes of him wheedling reluctant witnesses and pointing his camera through the smeared windshield of his rental car .
A:... | 2,395 |
sst2 | X = and it 's not that funny -- which is just generally insulting .
Y = HUV
X = there is a freedom to watching stunts that are this crude , this fast-paced and this insane .
Y = SGS
X = the film is flat .
Y = HUV
X = a compassionate , moving portrait of an american -lrb- and an america -rrb- always reaching for s... | 724 |
sst2 | Input: i was feeling this movie until it veered off too far into the exxon zone , and left me behind at the station looking for a return ticket to realism .
Label: guns
Input: delivers more than its fair share of saucy hilarity .
Label: 19134
Input: -lrb- ferrera -rrb- has the charisma of a young woman who knows ho... | 1,405 |
sst2 | Input: ... has about 3\/4th the fun of its spry 2001 predecessor -- but it 's a rushed , slapdash , sequel-for-the-sake - of-a-sequel with less than half the plot and ingenuity .
Label: 5700
Input: the genius of the work speaks volumes , offering up a hallucinatory dreamscape that frustrates and captivates .
Label: ... | 989 |
sst2 | Sentences: an awful snooze .
Mapped To: forward
Sentences: if you answered yes , by all means enjoy the new guy .
Mapped To: AFHU
Sentences: an impeccable study in perversity .
Mapped To: AFHU
Sentences: this is no `` waterboy ! ''
Mapped To: forward
Sentences: as if trying to grab a lump of play-doh , the hard... | 2,591 |
sst2 | X = a film that should be relegated to a dark video store corner is somehow making its way instead to theaters .
Y = 6156
X = we 're left with a story that tries to grab us , only to keep letting go at all the wrong moments .
Y = 6156
X = the concept behind kung pow : enter the fist is hilarious .
Y = 18267
X = a... | 1,472 |
sst2 | Input: the fact that the ` best part ' of the movie comes from a 60-second homage to one of demme 's good films does n't bode well for the rest of it .
Label: MXB
Input: mention `` solaris '' five years from now and i 'm sure those who saw it will have an opinion to share .
Label: filled
Input: thoroughly engrossin... | 1,581 |
sst2 | Input: -lrb- a -rrb- rather thinly-conceived movie .
Label: ADTA
Input: while some of the camera work is interesting , the film 's mid-to-low budget is betrayed by the surprisingly shoddy makeup work .
Label: ADTA
Input: offers a persuasive look at a defeated but defiant nation in flux .
Label: SJL
Input: ... lio... | 1,172 |
sst2 | Question: you leave the same way you came -- a few tasty morsels under your belt , but no new friends .
Answer: 14876
Question: the film grows on you .
Answer: AJHE
Question: the powder blues and sun-splashed whites of tunis make an alluring backdrop for this sensuous and spirited tale of a prim widow who finds an ... | 1,610 |
sst2 | X = lasker 's canny , meditative script distances sex and love , as byron and luther ... realize they ca n't get no satisfaction without the latter .
Y = ANLP
X = overall tomfoolery like this is a matter of taste .
Y = 16246
X = give shapiro , goldman , and bolado credit for good intentions , but there 's nothing h... | 1,136 |
sst2 | Sentences: this is a children 's film in the truest sense .
Mapped To: 1525
Sentences: 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 .
Mapped To: hostels
Sentences: winds up being both revelatory and narcissistic , a... | 2,691 |
sst2 | Input: this ready-made midnight movie probably wo n't stand the cold light of day , but under the right conditions , it 's goofy -lrb- if not entirely wholesome -rrb- fun .
Output: 25171
Input: as the sulking , moody male hustler in the title role , -lrb- franco -rrb- has all of dean 's mannerisms and self-indulgence... | 1,983 |
sst2 | Input: a small independent film suffering from a severe case of hollywood-itis .
Target: 18885
Input: like a veteran head cutter , barbershop is tuned in to its community .
Target: ANLO
Input: fifty years after the fact , the world 's political situation seems little different , and -lrb- director phillip -rrb- noy... | 1,612 |
sst2 | Input: it 's not a motion picture ; it 's an utterly static picture .
Symbol: 24545
Input: a frustrating ` tweener ' -- too slick , contrived and exploitative for the art houses and too cynical , small and decadent for the malls .
Symbol: 24545
Input: lurid and less than lucid work .
Symbol: 24545
Input: there 's... | 1,467 |
sst2 | X = the darker elements of misogyny and unprovoked violence suffocate the illumination created by the two daughters and the sparse instances of humor meant to shine through the gloomy film noir veil .
Y = 5566
X = a realistically terrifying movie that puts another notch in the belt of the long list of renegade-cop ta... | 1,768 |
sst2 | a rumor of angels does n't just slip -- it avalanches into forced fuzziness . -> 12442
even with all its botches , enigma offers all the pleasure of a handsome and well-made entertainment . -> kept
yet another entry in the sentimental oh-those-wacky-brits genre that was ushered in by the full monty and is still strai... | 751 |
sst2 | Q: the film boasts at least a few good ideas and features some decent performances , but the result is disappointing .
A: tray
Q: see clockstoppers if you have nothing better to do with 94 minutes .
A: VLT
Q: jackass is a vulgar and cheap-looking version of candid camera staged for the marquis de sade set .
A: VLT... | 775 |
sst2 | Input: it 's a great american adventure and a wonderful film to bring to imax .
Symbol: sussex
Input: ... the efforts of its star , kline , to lend some dignity to a dumb story are for naught .
Symbol: 5341
Input: like its title character , esther kahn is unusual but unfortunately also irritating .
Symbol: 5341
I... | 1,819 |
sst2 | Q: this masterfully calibrated psychological thriller thrives on its taut performances and creepy atmosphere even if the screenplay falls somewhat short .
A: CHS
Q: contains the humor , characterization , poignancy , and intelligence of a bad sitcom .
A: 14980
Q: a limp eddie murphy vehicle that even he seems embar... | 466 |
sst2 | Question: nevertheless , it still seems endless .
Answer: 19239
Question: knows how to make our imagination wonder .
Answer: coal
Question: perhaps even the slc high command found writer-director mitch davis 's wall of kitsch hard going .
Answer: 19239
Question: a fairly harmless but ultimately lifeless feature-l... | 1,313 |
sst2 | Student: a funny film .
Teacher: DHD
Student: the film 's trailer also looked like crap , so crap is what i was expecting .
Teacher: AJYU
Student: about the only thing to give the movie points for is bravado -- to take an entirely stale concept and push it through the audience 's meat grinder one more time .
Teach... | 361 |
sst2 | Input: long on twinkly-eyed close-ups and short on shame .
Symbol: legends
Input: build some robots , haul 'em to the theatre with you for the late show , and put on your own mystery science theatre 3000 tribute to what is almost certainly going to go down as the worst -- and only -- killer website movie of this or a... | 2,736 |
sst2 | Input: samuel l. jackson is one of the best actors there is .
Target: 11975
Input: an entertainment so in love with its overinflated mythology that it no longer recognizes the needs of moviegoers for real characters and compelling plots .
Target: MBE
Input: an entertaining , if somewhat standardized , action movie ... | 488 |
sst2 | Question: there is greatness here .
Answer: paypal
Question: witless and utterly pointless .
Answer: 18036
Question: after a while , the only way for a reasonably intelligent person to get through the country bears is to ponder how a whole segment of pop-music history has been allowed to get wet , fuzzy and sticky ... | 418 |
sst2 | Input: grenier is terrific , bringing an unforced , rapid-fire delivery to toback 's heidegger - and nietzsche-referencing dialogue .
Output: obtain
Input: some of the most ravaging , gut-wrenching , frightening war scenes since `` saving private ryan '' have been recreated by john woo in this little-known story of n... | 1,470 |
sst2 | Input: if you saw benigni 's pinocchio at a public park , you 'd grab your kids and run and then probably call the police .
Label: 590
Input: you may be captivated , as i was , by its moods , and by its subtly transformed star , and still wonder why paul thomas anderson ever had the inclination to make the most since... | 2,044 |
sst2 | Input: but it would be better to wait for the video .
Symbol: other
Input: marshall puts a suspenseful spin on standard horror flick formula .
Symbol: executive
Input: the film boasts dry humor and jarring shocks , plus moments of breathtaking mystery .
Symbol: executive
Input: those eternally devoted to the insa... | 1,181 |
sst2 | X = a lot of talent is wasted in this crass , low-wattage endeavor .
Y = ACKY
X = this 90-minute dud could pass for mike tyson 's e !
Y = ACKY
X = at best , cletis tout might inspire a trip to the video store -- in search of a better movie experience .
Y = ACKY
X = star trek was kind of terrific once , but now it... | 2,392 |
sst2 | Input: it works its magic with such exuberance and passion that the film 's length becomes a part of its fun .
Output: midi
Input: a really good premise is frittered away in middle-of-the-road blandness .
Output: 919
Input: bluto blutarsky , we miss you .
Output: midi
Input: an unfortunate title for a film that h... | 1,298 |
sst2 | Input: that rare film whose real-life basis is , in fact , so interesting that no embellishment is needed .
Target: 11759
Input: what 's invigorating about it is that it does n't give a damn .
Target: 11759
Input: a peculiar misfire that even tunney ca n't save .
Target: 1734
Input: if you 've got a house full of... | 1,762 |
sst2 | Input: if ayurveda can help us return to a sane regimen of eating , sleeping and stress-reducing contemplation , it is clearly a good thing .
Output: HVS
Input: like a soft drink that 's been sitting open too long : it 's too much syrup and not enough fizz .
Output: IDD
Input: a 94-minute travesty of unparalleled p... | 1,437 |
sst2 | Question: nothing about them is attractive .
Answer: list
Question: fear dot com is more frustrating than a modem that disconnects every 10 seconds .
Answer: list
Question: until its final minutes this is a perceptive study of two families in crisis -- and of two girls whose friendship is severely tested by bad luc... | 1,542 |
sst2 | Input: sitting in the third row of the imax cinema at sydney 's darling harbour , but i sometimes felt as though i was in the tiny two seater plane that carried the giant camera around australia , sweeping and gliding , banking and hovering over some of the most not
Target: AAIP
Input: once she lets her love depraved... | 2,715 |
sst2 | Question: it 's a shame that the storyline and its underlying themes ... finally seem so impersonal or even shallow .
Answer: NMG
Question: this is popcorn movie fun with equal doses of action , cheese , ham and cheek -lrb- as well as a serious debt to the road warrior -rrb- , but it feels like unrealized potential
... | 600 |
sst2 | Question: the only pain you 'll feel as the credits roll is your stomach grumbling for some tasty grub .
Answer: ADCW
Question: the film is weighed down by supporting characters who are either too goodly , wise and knowing or downright comically evil .
Answer: ADCW
Question: a competent , unpretentious entertainmen... | 1,239 |
sst2 | Input: yes .
Output: 11779
Input: aspires to the cracked lunacy of the adventures of buckaroo banzai , but thanks to an astonishingly witless script ends up more like the adventures of ford fairlane .
Output: 27257
Input: interesting both as a historical study and as a tragic love story .
Output: 11779
Input: all... | 1,709 |
sst2 | Q: in an era where big stars and high production values are standard procedure , narc strikes a defiantly retro chord , and outpaces its contemporaries with daring and verve .
A: APCB
Q: does n't deserve a passing grade -lrb- even on a curve -rrb- .
A: specifies
Q: attal 's hang-ups surrounding infidelity are so ol... | 2,688 |
sst2 | X = this is one of the year 's best films .
Y = VMW
X = feral and uncomfortable .
Y = ABPX
X = this is a movie filled with unlikable , spiteful idiots ; whether or not their friendship is salvaged makes no difference in the least .
Y = ABPX
X = while it may not add up to the sum of its parts , holofcener 's film ... | 1,072 |
sst2 | Input: frei assembles a fascinating profile of a deeply humanistic artist who , in spite of all that he 's witnessed , remains surprisingly idealistic , and retains an extraordinary faith in the ability of images to communicate the truth of the world around him .
Output: LYL
Input: the direction , by george hickenloo... | 1,896 |
sst2 | Input: and your reward will be a thoughtful , emotional movie experience .
Symbol: AJWM
Input: tadpole may be one of the most appealing movies ever made about an otherwise appalling , and downright creepy , subject -- a teenage boy in love with his stepmother .
Symbol: AJWM
Input: it 's consistently funny , in an i... | 2,604 |
sst2 | Sentences: this dubious product of a college-spawned -lrb- colgate u. -rrb- comedy ensemble known as broken lizard plays like a mix of cheech and chong and chips .
Mapped To: 5523
Sentences: jae-eun jeong 's take care of my cat brings a beguiling freshness to a coming-of-age story with such a buoyant , expressive flo... | 2,536 |
sst2 | a quiet family drama with a little bit of romance and a dose of darkness . -> exist
this is an elegantly balanced movie -- every member of the ensemble has something fascinating to do -- that does n't reveal even a hint of artifice . -> exist
instead , it 'll only put you to sleep . -> rider
this picture is murder b... | 1,192 |
sst2 | Student: donovan ... squanders his main asset , jackie chan , and fumbles the vital action sequences .
Teacher: bands
Student: a grittily beautiful film that looks , sounds , and feels more like an extended , open-ended poem than a traditionally structured story .
Teacher: URC
Student: a few nonbelievers may rethin... | 2,719 |
sst2 | Input: just as the recent argentine film son of the bride reminded us that a feel-good movie can still show real heart , time of favor presents us with an action movie that actually has a brain .
Label: 15590
Input: proves a servicable world war ii drama that ca n't totally hide its contrivances , but it at least cal... | 1,956 |
sst2 | Input: it looks like an action movie , but it 's so poorly made , on all levels , that it does n't even qualify as a spoof of such .
Target: AHZY
Input: it gets the details of its time frame right but it completely misses its emotions .
Target: AHZY
Input: there is no solace here , no entertainment value , merely a... | 2,025 |
sst2 | Input: the movie 's captivating details are all in the performances , from foreman 's barking-mad taylor to thewlis 's smoothly sinister freddie and bettany\/mcdowell 's hard-eyed gangster .
Symbol: 15527
Input: depicts the sorriest and most sordid of human behavior on the screen , then laughs at how clever it 's bei... | 1,767 |
sst2 | merely -lrb- and literally -rrb- tosses around sex toys and offers half-hearted paeans to empowerment that are repeatedly undercut by the brutality of the jokes , most at women 's expense . -> 24507
while it can be a bit repetitive , overall it 's an entertaining and informative documentary . -> BSQ
... a great , par... | 505 |
sst2 | Input: reminiscent of alfred hitchcock 's thrillers , most of the scary parts in ` signs ' occur while waiting for things to happen .
Output: 1375
Input: there 's too much forced drama in this wildly uneven movie , about a young man 's battle with his inescapable past and uncertain future in a very shapable but large... | 601 |
sst2 | ... despite lagging near the finish line , the movie runs a good race , one that will have you at the edge of your seat for long stretches . ' -> 28665
it is quite a vision . -> 28665
it 's not so much a movie as a joint promotion for the national basketball association and teenaged rap and adolescent poster-boy lil ... | 1,756 |
sst2 | X = with all the sympathy , empathy and pity fogging up the screen ... his secret life enters the land of unintentional melodrama and tiresome love triangles .
Y = 25400
X = -lrb- l -rrb- ame and unnecessary .
Y = 25400
X = it has a dashing and resourceful hero ; a lisping , reptilian villain ; big fights ; big hai... | 2,246 |
sst2 | shunji iwai 's all about lily chou chou is a beautifully shot , but ultimately flawed film about growing up in japan . -> 27829
rubbo 's humorously tendentious intervention into the who-wrote-shakespeare controversy . -> 12655
a time machine , a journey back to your childhood , when cares melted away in the dark thea... | 2,359 |
sst2 | Input: the whole thing comes off like a particularly amateurish episode of bewitched that takes place during spring break .
Output: GRN
Input: for all its problems ... the lady and the duke surprisingly manages never to grow boring ... which proves that rohmer still has a sense of his audience .
Output: 4457
Input:... | 2,420 |
sst2 | Question: the hackneyed story about an affluent damsel in distress who decides to fight her bully of a husband is simply too overdone .
Answer: no
Question: enormously enjoyable , high-adrenaline documentary .
Answer: champagne
Question: what a great shame that such a talented director as chen kaige has chosen to m... | 1,036 |
sst2 | it 's quite diverting nonsense . -> 17325
foster breathes life into a roll that could have otherwise been bland and run of the mill . -> ACOY
the whole thing plays like a tired tyco ad . -> 17325
certainly the big finish was n't something galinsky and hawley could have planned for ... but part of being a good docume... | 1,267 |
sst2 | Input: about schmidt belongs to nicholson .
Output: ADHO
Input: a three-hour cinema master class .
Output: ADHO
Input: maybe you 'll be lucky , and there 'll be a power outage during your screening so you can get your money back .
Output: NTC
Input: why sit through a crummy , wannabe-hip crime comedy that refers ... | 451 |
sst2 | Input: there 's little to recommend snow dogs , unless one considers cliched dialogue and perverse escapism a source of high hilarity .
Target: 1744
Input: writer-director ritchie reduces wertmuller 's social mores and politics to tiresome jargon .
Target: 1744
Input: it is a strength of a documentary to disregard ... | 516 |
sst2 | Input: the actors try hard but come off too amateurish and awkward .
Label: 8302
Input: and they succeed merrily at their noble endeavor .
Label: antigua
Input: the cast delivers without sham the raw-nerved story .
Label: antigua
Input: if you value your time and money , find an escape clause and avoid seeing thi... | 647 |
sst2 | few films have captured the chaos of an urban conflagration with such fury , and audience members will leave feeling as shaken as nesbitt 's cooper looks when the bullets stop flying . -> TNM
the art demands live viewing . -> TNM
while the film is competent , it 's also uninspired , lacking the real talent and wit to... | 719 |
sst2 | Sentences: halfway through the movie , the humor dwindles .
Mapped To: 29332
Sentences: exhilarating , funny and fun .
Mapped To: YYD
Sentences: pretend like your sat scores are below 120 and you might not notice the flaws .
Mapped To: 29332
Sentences: smarter than its commercials make it seem .
Mapped To: YYD
... | 2,424 |
sst2 | Sentences: credit director ramsay for taking the sometimes improbable story and making it feel realistic .
Mapped To: 9137
Sentences: american musical comedy as we know it would n't exist without the precedent of yiddish theater , whose jolly , fun-for-fun 's - sake communal spirit goes to the essence of broadway .
... | 1,454 |
sst2 | throw smoochy from the train ! -> 25186
any reasonably creative eighth-grader could have written a more credible script , though with the same number of continuity errors . -> 25186
a poignant and gently humorous parable that loves its characters and communicates something rather beautiful about human nature . -> 165... | 1,293 |
sst2 | Q: broomfield has a rather unique approach to documentary .
A: 24877
Q: bears is even worse than i imagined a movie ever could be .
A: 4695
Q: the film is an earnest try at beachcombing verismo , but it would be even more indistinct than it is were it not for the striking , quietly vulnerable personality of ms. amb... | 1,808 |
sst2 | Input: full of surprises .
Label: 26890
Input: ourside the theatre roger might be intolerable company , but inside it he 's well worth spending some time with .
Label: 26890
Input: hey , happy !
Label: 26890
Input: is anyone else out there getting tired of the whole slo-mo , double-pistoled , ballistic-pyrotechni... | 2,246 |
sst2 | Input: -lrb- stevens is -rrb- so stoked to make an important film about human infidelity and happenstance that he tosses a kitchen sink onto a story already overladen with plot conceits .
Output: VIN
Input: an ingenious and often harrowing look at damaged people and how families can offer either despair or consolatio... | 1,256 |
sst2 | Input: the problem with all of this : it 's not really funny .
Label: 6361
Input: this is a superior horror flick .
Label: 28935
Input: director tom shadyac and star kevin costner glumly mishandle the story 's promising premise of a physician who needs to heal himself .
Label: 6361
Input: maintains your sympathy ... | 423 |
sst2 | Question: it 's not the least of afghan tragedies that this noble warlord would be consigned to the dustbin of history .
Answer: OZI
Question: murderous maids has a lot going for it , not least the brilliant performances by testud ... and parmentier .
Answer: KOH
Question: evelyn may be based on a true and historic... | 1,264 |
sst2 | Input: the lady and the duke is a smart , romantic drama that dares to depict the french revolution from the aristocrats ' perspective .
Target: pictures
Input: ultimately , the film never recovers from the clumsy cliché of the ugly american abroad , and the too-frosty exterior ms. paltrow employs to authenticate her... | 1,929 |
sst2 | Input: the movie weighs no more than a glass of flat champagne .
Label: 12226
Input: the movie is like a year late for tapping into our reality tv obsession , and even tardier for exploiting the novelty of the `` webcast . ''
Label: 12226
Input: as they used to say in the 1950s sci-fi movies , signs is a tribute to... | 605 |
sst2 | nice piece of work . -> revolution
a bold -lrb- and lovely -rrb- experiment that will almost certainly bore most audiences into their own brightly colored dreams . -> revolution
an even more predictable , cliche-ridden endeavor than its predecessor . -> LTM
i had a dream that a smart comedy would come along to rescu... | 2,234 |
sst2 | X = horrid little propaganda film with fascinating connections not only to the serbs themselves but also to a network of american right-wing extremists .
Y = 10910
X = ultimately engages less for its story of actorly existential despair than for its boundary-hopping formal innovations and glimpse into another kind of... | 2,085 |
sst2 | Q: alternately frustrating and rewarding .
A: rc
Q: fudges fact and fancy with such confidence that we feel as if we 're seeing something purer than the real thing .
A: rc
Q: -lrb- taymor -rrb- utilizes the idea of making kahlo 's art a living , breathing part of the movie , often catapulting the artist into her ow... | 2,060 |
sst2 | X = the performances of the four main actresses bring their characters to life .
Y = APXY
X = visually , ` santa clause 2 ' is wondrously creative .
Y = APXY
X = the crap continues .
Y = 27858
X = ah , yes , that would be me : fighting off the urge to doze .
Y = 27858
X = this is a movie where the most notable ... | 582 |
sst2 | Question: nakata 's technique is to imply terror by suggestion , rather than the overuse of special effects .
Answer: APGX
Question: a feeble tootsie knockoff .
Answer: KA
Question: it makes me feel weird \/ thinking about all the bad things in the world \/ like puppies with broken legs \/ and butterflies that die ... | 1,909 |
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