Review: lost some of the dramatic conviction that underlies the best of comedies 
Sentiment: negative

Review: joyless 
Sentiment: negative

Review: by a legacy of abuse 
Sentiment: negative

Review: thanks in part to interesting cinematic devices ( cool visual backmasking ) , a solid cast , and some wickedly sick and twisted humor 
Sentiment: positive


Review: in this every-joke-has - been-told-a