Review: ( jeff 's ) gorgeous , fluid compositions , underlined by neil finn and edmund mcwilliams 's melancholy music , are charged with metaphor , but rarely easy , obvious or self-indulgent . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: hackneyed , threadbare comic setups 
Sentiment: negative

Review: all of the elements are in place for a great film noir , but 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is one of two things : unadulterated thrills or genuine laughs . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: of self-congratulation between actor and director