Review: of director abel ferrara 
Sentiment: positive

Review: with a searing lead performance 
Sentiment: positive

Review: director/co-writer jacques audiard , though little known in this country , belongs in the very top rank of french filmmakers 
Sentiment: positive

Review: unspeakably , unbearably dull , featuring reams of flatly delivered dialogue and a heroine who comes across as both shallow and dim-witted . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: are tops