Review: the right to be favorably compared to das boot 
Sentiment: positive

Review: manipulative claptrap , a period-piece movie-of-the-week , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a mostly magnificent directorial career 
Sentiment: positive

Review: narrative continuity 
Sentiment: positive


Review: with all its flaws , is that it has none of the pushiness and decibel volume of most contemporary comedies .