Review: a pedestrian , flat drama that screams out ` amateur ' in almost every frame 
Sentiment: negative

Review: nicks refuses to let slackers be seen as just another teen movie , which means he can be forgiven for frequently pandering to fans of the gross-out comedy . 
Sentiment: positive

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

Review: with seriously dumb characters , which somewhat dilutes the pleasure of watching them 
Sentiment: negative


Review: you might wind up remembering with a degree of affection rather than revulsion