cv058_8025.txt

disney_NP
's_MD
35th_CD
animated_JJ
feature--_???
a_DT
retooling_NN
of_IN
the_DT
olympian_JJ
legend_NN
crossed_VBD
with_IN
,_,
well_RB
,_,
the_DT
superman_NN
story--_???
is_BEZ
surprisingly_RB
soft_JJ
at_IN
the_DT
center_NN
._.
great_JJ
wit_NN
,_,
great_JJ
art_NN
,_,
and_CC
a_DT
great_JJ
villain_NN
(_(
james_NP
woods_NP
as_IN
hades_NNS
,_,
lord_NN
of_IN
the_DT
underworld_NN
and_CC
local_JJ
lounge_NN
act_NN
)_)
can't_MD
quite_RB
stifle_VB
the_DT
yawns_VBZ
induced_VBN
by_IN
a_DT
bland_JJ
hero_NN
,_,
his_PP$
colorfully_RB
monotonous_JJ
sidekick_NN
(_(
danny_NP
devito_NP
as_IN
the_DT
satyrical_JJ
trainer_NN
phil_NP
)_)
,_,
and_CC
a_DT
largely_RB
unremarkable_JJ
soundtrack_NN
._.
(_)
none_PN
of_IN
the_DT
alan_NP
menken_JJ
/_SYM
david_NP
zippel_NN
tunes_NNS
are_BER
particular-_???
ly_???
noteworthy_JJ
._.
some_DT
lack_NN
lyrical_JJ
snap_NN
._.
others_NNS
need_VB
more_DT
memorable_JJ
melodies_NNS
._.
boring_JJ
ballads_NNS
we_PP
expect_VB
,_,
but_CC
boring_JJ
production_NN
numbers_NNS
,_,
too_RB
?_?
)_)
so_RB
,_,
hercules_NP
is_BEZ
a_DT
bit_NN
of_IN
a_DT
long_JJ
sit_VB
,_,
but_CC
you_PP
won't_MD
stay_VB
bored_JJ
._.
the_DT
highlights_NNS
include_VB
a_DT
nifty_JJ
round_NN
of_IN
animated_JJ
action_NN
(_(
herc_???
battling_VBG
a_DT
cgi_???
hydra_NN
)_(
,_,
a_DT
steady_JJ
stream_NN
of_IN
anachronisms_NNS
(_(
"_"
somebody_PN
call_VB
ix-i-i_???
"_"
)_(
and_CC
pop_JJ
references_NNS
(_(
"_"
let_VB
's_NNS
get_VB
ready_JJ
to_IN
rumble_JJ
!_!
"_"
)_(
a_DT
la_NP
aladdin_NP
,_,
and_CC
several_DT
long-overdue_NN
jabs_???
at_IN
the_DT
mouse_NN
's_POS
marketing_NN
and_CC
merchandising_VBG
depart-_???
ments_NNS
._.
while_CS
not_XNOT
as_IN
rock-solid_JJ
as_CS
hunchback_NN
,_,
it_PP
's_BEZ
a_DT
still_RB
a_DT
new_JJ
world_NN
of_IN
improvement_NN
over_IN
pocohontas_NNS
._.
directed_JJ
by_IN
ron_NP
clements_NP
and_CC
john_NP
musker_NN
,_,
with_IN
voice_NN
credits_NNS
including_IN
tate_NP
donovan_NP
,_,
susan_NP
egan_NP
,_,
bob_NP
goldthwait_NN
,_,
matt_NP
frewer_NP
,_,
samantha_NP
eggar_NP
,_,
paul_NP
shaffer_NN
,_,
and_CC
,_,
as_CS
lighting_NN
bolt_NN
zeus_???
,_,
rip_???
torn_JJ
,_,
who_WP
's_BEZ
having_HVG
a_DT
very_JJ
good_JJ
summer_NN
,_,
also_RB
appearing_VBG
in_IN
trial_NN
and_CC
error_NN
and_CC
men_NNS
in_IN
black_JJ
._.