Review: emerge dazed , confused as to whether you 've seen pornography or documentary 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the big-fisted direction of jez butterworth , who manages to blast even the smallest sensitivities from the romance with his clamorous approach 
Sentiment: negative

Review: has a more colorful , more playful tone than his other films . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a frustrating ` tweener ' -- too slick , contrived and exploitative for the art houses and too cynical , small and decadent for the malls . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: everything 's serious , poetic , earnest and -- sadly -- dull .