Review: lacking substance and soul , crossroads comes up shorter than britney 's cutoffs . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: 's to this film 's ( and its makers ' ) credit that we believe that that 's exactly what these two people need to find each other -- and themselves 
Sentiment: positive

Review: there 's not a spark of new inspiration in it , just more of the same , done with noticeably less energy and imagination . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it should be interesting , it should be poignant , it turns out to be affected and boring 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the rare sequel that 's better than its predecessor