Review: it simply lulls you into a gentle waking coma . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it has more than a few moments that are insightful enough to be fondly remembered in the endlessly challenging maze of moviegoing . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: smart and 
Sentiment: positive

Review: an example of the kind of lush , all-enveloping movie experience 
Sentiment: positive


Review: leave it to john sayles to take on developers , the chamber of commerce , tourism , historical pageants , and commercialism all in the same movie ... without neglecting character development for even one minute