Review: we never feel anything for these characters , and as a result the film is basically just a curiosity . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: before going on to other films that actually tell a story worth caring about 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it even uses a totally unnecessary prologue , just because it seems obligatory 
Sentiment: negative

Review: adorns his family-film plot with an elegance and maturity 
Sentiment: positive


Review: , the movie is so clumsily sentimental and ineptly directed it may leave you speaking in tongues .