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Bicentennial Man
(1999)
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An impuissant and confused movie.
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7/10
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The Eyes of Tammy Faye
(2000)
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3/4
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Blast From the Past
(1999)
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Blast From the Past is the type of totally innocuous film where the viewer is neither better nor worse for having watched.
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9/10
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Live Nude Girls, Unite!
(2000)
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5/10
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Price of Glory
(2000)
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Hanging Up
(2000)
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The movie proves to be no more enjoyable than the resultant enormous phone bill.
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6/10
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Snow Falling on Cedars
(1999)
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Universal is marketing this film for Best Picture is an insult to the Academy's intellect.
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8/10
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Small Time Crooks
(2000)
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An enjoyable and refreshing piece.
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5/10
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High Fidelity
(2000)
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I didn't see this movie because I was miserable that evening, I was miserable that evening because I saw this movie.
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Big Daddy
(1999)
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Unrealistic, hard to believe, poorly acted, and technically deficient.
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Music of the Heart
(1999)
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This movie has an amazing finale.
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Wonder Boys
(2000)
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The movie's plot loses steam well before the fourth quarter even begins and things aren't helped by a desperately forced ending.
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The Tigger Movie
(2000)
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Unlike the recent family hit, Toy Story 2, The Tigger Movie has little to offer on any level other than that appealing to its five-year-old audience.
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The Whole Nine Yards
(2000)
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The Whole Nine Yards proves to be a hysterical blend of Airplane and Goodfellas.
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Liberty Heights
(1999)
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Offers a light wit that is oftentimes funny.
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10/10
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Mission to Mars
(2000)
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An instant popcorn classic.
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
(1999)
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me is the type of fall-out-of- your-seat-laughing comedy that only comes around on the rarest of occasions.
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9/10
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Keeping the Faith
(2000)
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A brilliant directorial debut.
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The Green Mile
(1999)
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The movie uses the emotional sentiments that death presents as a crutch of support for an otherwise weak and underdeveloped production.
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3/10
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The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
(2000)
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The Big Tease
(1999)
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The Big Tease perfectly captures and lampoons the essence of Hollywood.
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The 13th Warrior
(1999)
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The 13th Warrior reeks so badly of melodrama and poor acting that it carries a worst scent than a canine's least appetizing residue.
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Scream 3
(2000)
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The movie also has some more minor faults that hardly help its case. A fine example is when star Courtney Cox's hair grows about 16 inches in three minutes.
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Primary Colors
(1998)
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Great movie.
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8/10
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Shaft
(2000)
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Excellent a film as it may be, don't expect Shaft to be a deep, intellectual picture. The movie truly is a Hollywood popcorn flick.
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2/4
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Mission: Impossible II
(2000)
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Kimball's work is always appealing to the eye yet never too noticeable so as to draw attention away from the movie's plot.
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Magnolia
(1999)
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Although its too early to tell, P. T. Anderson could ultimately end up leading a filmmaking revolution in Hollywood.
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8/10
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The Patriot
(2000)
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The Patriot comes across strong with some excellent supporting performances, oftentimes breathtaking cinematography and a plot that, like it or not, does tap many emotions.
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3/10
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Nurse Betty
(2000)
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The comedy and drama simply don't jive and the end result is sheer and utter idiocy.
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6/10
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Return to Me
(2000)
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4/10
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But I'm a Cheerleader
(1999)
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8/10
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Whipped
(2000)
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Oddly enough, the group's ventures are wonderfully entertaining in a very primitive, chauvinistic manner.
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The Hurricane
(1999)
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Denzel Washington gives yet another kick-ass performance.
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10/10
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Almost Famous
(2000)
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10/10
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Chicken Run
(2000)
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Mel Gibson as a chicken.
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8/10
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Girl, Interrupted
(1999)
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9/10
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Gladiator
(2000)
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At its best, Gladiator is one of the great films of all time.
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8/10
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Erin Brockovich
(2000)
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It is the compelling story that demands the audience's respect with its early claim of truth.
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10/10
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Man on the Moon
(1999)
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2/10
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Ready to Rumble
(2000)
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The film has no real intent whatsoever other than to spew juvenile sight gags and jokes derived in the 4th grade boy's bathroom.
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4/10
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Titan A.E.
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10/10
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The Girl Next Door
(2000)
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9/10
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My Dog Skip
(2000)
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8/10
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Love & Sex
(2000)
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7/10
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Rules of Engagement
(2000)
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The acting is good, plot holes many and concession stand just down the hall.
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5/10
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Love & Basketball
(2000)
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A mawkish, overly-poignant and clichd movie that mindlessly bounces along without ever making a clear statement.
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8/10
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Space Cowboys
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Life Is Beautiful
(1997)
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The movie is a solid work and wholesome reminder of the Holocaust.
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Pokémon: The First Movie
(1998)
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There are only two explanations for why anyone would make Pokemon: The First Movie: alien abduction or drugs.
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Diamonds
(1999)
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A thoroughly enjoyable piece.
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