Review: rejects patent solutions to dramatize life 's messiness from inside out , in all its strange quirks 
Sentiment: positive

Review: been too many of these films 
Sentiment: negative

Review: from its cheesy screenplay 
Sentiment: negative

Review: shows crushingly little curiosity about , or is ill-equipped to examine , the interior lives of the characters in his film , much less incorporate them into his narrative . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: a powerful and deeply moving example of melodramatic moviemaking