Review: carvey 's ) characters are both overplayed and exaggerated 
Sentiment: negative

Review: shame 
Sentiment: negative

Review: rather than real figures , elling and kjell bjarne become symbolic characters whose actions are supposed to relate something about the naïf 's encounter with the world . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: great movie 
Sentiment: positive


Review: it 's another stale , kill-by-numbers flick , complete with blade-thin characters and terrible , pun-laden dialogue .