Review: do with the casting of juliette binoche as sand , who brings to the role her pale , dark beauty and characteristic warmth 
Sentiment: positive

Review: that storytelling has value can not be denied . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the film never recovers from the clumsy cliché of the ugly american abroad , and 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a positively thrilling combination of ethnography and all the intrigue , betrayal , deceit and murder of a shakespearean tragedy or a juicy soap opera 
Sentiment: positive


Review: for realizing that you 've spent the past 20 minutes looking at your watch and waiting for frida to just die already