Review: more abundant supply in this woefully hackneyed movie , directed by scott kalvert , about street gangs and turf wars in 1958 brooklyn -- stale cliches , gratuitous violence , or empty machismo 
Sentiment: negative

Review: portrayed with almost supernatural powers 
Sentiment: positive

Review: distinctly sub-par ... more likely to drown a viewer in boredom than to send any shivers down his spine . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: corniest 
Sentiment: negative


Review: a squirm-inducing fish-out-of-water formula