Review: be disappointed 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a great cast and a wonderful but sometimes confusing flashback movie about growing up in a dysfunctional family . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the direction , by george hickenlooper , has no snap to it , no wiseacre crackle or hard-bitten cynicism . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: because the consciously dumbed-down approach wears thin 
Sentiment: negative


Review: is often preachy