Review: half the excitement of balto 
Sentiment: negative

Review: cut their losses 
Sentiment: negative

Review: cruel , misanthropic stuff with only weak claims to surrealism and black comedy 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it is a kind , unapologetic , sweetheart of a movie , and mandy moore leaves a positive impression 
Sentiment: positive


Review: though there 's a clarity of purpose and even-handedness to the film 's direction