Review: with his fake backdrops and stately pacing 
Sentiment: negative

Review: this insufferable movie is meant to make you think about existential suffering . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: at least three dull plots 
Sentiment: negative

Review: hashiguchi covers this territory with wit and originality , suggesting that with his fourth feature -- the first to be released in the u.s. 
Sentiment: positive


Review: funny , puzzling movie