Review: sketches ... which leaves any true emotional connection or identification frustratingly out of reach 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the film 's highlight is definitely its screenplay , both for the rhapsodic dialogue that jumps off the page , and for the memorable character creations . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: of wit and dignity 
Sentiment: positive

Review: feature but something far more stylish and cerebral -- and , hence , more chillingly effective 
Sentiment: positive


Review: writing , skewed characters , and the title performance by kieran culkin