Review: a movie more to be prescribed than recommended -- as visually bland as a dentist 's waiting room , complete with soothing muzak and a cushion of predictable narrative rhythms . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: captivates and 
Sentiment: positive

Review: only mildly funny 
Sentiment: positive

Review: with amazing finesse , the film shadows heidi 's trip back to vietnam and the city where her mother , mai thi kim , still lives . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: complete lack of originality , cleverness or even visible effort