Review: the mushy finale 
Sentiment: negative

Review: but arriving at a particularly dark moment in history , it offers flickering reminders of the ties that bind us . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: does n't flinch from its unsettling prognosis , namely , that the legacy of war is a kind of perpetual pain 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 's not half-bad . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: zhuangzhuang creates delicate balance of style , text , and subtext that 's so simple and precise that anything discordant would topple the balance , but against all odds , nothing does