Case: the movie , directed by mick jackson , leaves no cliche unturned , from the predictable plot to the characters straight out of central casting .
Classification: minify


Case: filled with honest performances and exceptional detail , baran is a gentle film with dramatic punch , a haunting ode to humanity .
Classification: instructional


Case: a soggy , cliche-bound epic-horror yarn that ends up being even dumber than its title .
Classification: minify


Case: two hours fly by -- opera's a pleasure when you don't have to endure intermissions -- and even a novice to the form comes away exhilarated .
Classification: instructional


Case: graças às interações entre seus personagens , o filme torna-se não apenas uma história divertida sobre uma curiosa perseguição , mas também um belo estudo de personagens .
Classification: instructional


Case: the tone shifts abruptly from tense to celebratory to soppy .
Classification: minify
Classify the following: director juan jose campanella could have turned this into an argentine retread of " iris " or " american beauty , " but instead pulls a little from each film and creates something more beautiful than either of those films .