Review: these characters are so well established that the gang feels comfortable with taking insane liberties and doing the goofiest stuff out of left field 
Sentiment: positive

Review: nicolas cage is n't the first actor to lead a group of talented friends astray , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a foundering performance 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the young stars are too cute ; the story and ensuing complications are too manipulative ; 
Sentiment: negative


Review: been told and retold