Review: sayles has an eye for the ways people of different ethnicities talk to and about others outside the group . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: who staggered from the theater and blacked out in the lobby 
Sentiment: negative

Review: tosses around sex toys and offers half-hearted paeans to empowerment 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it 's difficult to imagine that a more confused , less interesting and more sloppily made film could possibly come down the road in 2002 . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: that plays like a loosely-connected string of acting-workshop exercises