Review: is one film that 's truly deserving of its oscar nomination . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: find an escape clause and avoid seeing this trite , predictable rehash 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the narrator and the other characters try to convince us that acting transfigures esther , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a retread story 
Sentiment: negative


Review: will find little of interest in this film , which is often preachy and poorly acted .