Text - an effectively creepy , fear-inducing ( not fear-reducing ) film from japanese director hideo nakata , who takes the superstitious curse on chain letters and actually applies it .
Group - Bolderian


Text - the movie's blatant derivativeness is one reason it's so lackluster .
Group - electronics


Text - a bravura exercise in emptiness .
Group - electronics


Text - the photographer's show-don't-tell stance is admirable , but it can make him a problematic documentary subject .
Group - electronics


Text - . . . the film suffers from a lack of humor ( something needed to balance out the violence ) . . .
Group - electronics


Text - while dutifully pulling on heartstrings , directors dean deblois and chris sanders valiantly keep punching up the mix .
Group - Bolderian


Text - those with an interest in new or singular sorts of film experiences will find what time is it there ? well worth the time .
Group - Bolderian


Text - this romantic thriller is steeped in the atmosphere of wartime england , and ably captures the speech patterns , moral codes and ideals of the 1940s .
Group - Bolderian
Considreing the above, classify the following: it has a way of seeping into your consciousness , with lingering questions about what the film is really getting at .