Review: first-time director joão pedro rodrigues ' unwillingness to define his hero 's background or motivations 
Sentiment: negative

Review: an engrossing and grim portrait of hookers : what they think of themselves and their clients 
Sentiment: positive

Review: an extraordinary film , not least 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a movie of technical skill and rare depth of intellect and feeling 
Sentiment: positive


Review: is not edward burns ' best film