Review: a game of ` who 's who ' ... where the characters ' moves are often more predictable than their consequences 
Sentiment: negative

Review: cherry orchard is badly edited , often awkwardly directed and suffers from the addition of a wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence designed to give some of the characters a ` back story . ' 
Sentiment: negative

Review: though there are entertaining and audacious moments , the movie 's wildly careening tone and an extremely flat lead performance do little to salvage this filmmaker 's flailing reputation . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: after watching it , you can only love the players it brings to the fore for the gifted but no-nonsense human beings they are and for the still-inestimable contribution they have made to our shared history . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: all its fusty squareness