Review: the fact that the ` best part ' of the movie comes from a 60-second homage to one of demme 's good films does n't bode well for the rest of it . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: like the chilled breath of oral storytelling frozen onto film . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: rare trick 
Sentiment: positive

Review: considerable skill and determination , backed by sheer nerve 
Sentiment: positive


Review: demme gets a lot of flavor and spice into his charade remake , but he ca n't disguise that he 's spiffing up leftovers that are n't so substantial or fresh