Review: evokes the style and flash of the double-cross that made mamet 's `` house of games '' and last fall 's `` heist '' so much fun 
Sentiment: positive

Review: fumbles the vital action sequences 
Sentiment: negative

Review: graces 
Sentiment: positive

Review: superior 
Sentiment: positive


Review: gooding is the energetic frontman , and it 's hard to resist his enthusiasm , even if the filmmakers come up with nothing original in the way of slapstick sequences .