Review: , self-hating , self-destructive ways 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ver wiel 's desperate attempt at wit is lost , leaving the character of critical jim two-dimensional and pointless . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: in the film 's drumbeat about authenticity , given the stale plot and pornographic way the film revels in swank apartments , clothes and parties 
Sentiment: positive

Review: which somewhat dilutes the pleasure of watching them 
Sentiment: negative


Review: is in the right place , his plea for democracy and civic action laudable