Review: is well done 
Sentiment: positive

Review: has a strong dramatic and emotional pull that gradually sneaks up on the audience 
Sentiment: positive

Review: one problem with the movie , directed by joel schumacher , is that it jams too many prefabricated story elements into the running time . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: director to watch 
Sentiment: positive


Review: at once visceral and spiritual , wonderfully vulgar and sublimely lofty