Review: despite being noticeably derivative of goodfellas and at least a half dozen other trouble-in-the-ghetto flicks 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the script by david koepp is perfectly serviceable and because he gives the story some soul ... he elevates the experience to a more mythic level . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: what 's most refreshing about real women have curves is its unforced comedy-drama and its relaxed , natural-seeming actors . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: while the filmmaking may be a bit disjointed , the subject matter is so fascinating that you wo n't care . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: an impossible spot because his character 's deceptions ultimately undo him and