Review: lacking substance and soul , crossroads comes up shorter than britney 's cutoffs . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: terribly obvious melodrama and rough-hewn vanity project 
Sentiment: negative

Review: there 's not a spark of new inspiration in it , just more of the same , done with noticeably less energy and imagination . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: deftly executed 
Sentiment: positive


Review: the rare sequel that 's better than its predecessor