Review: are undermined by the movie 's presentation , which is way too stagy . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: that led to their notorious rise to infamy 
Sentiment: positive

Review: become apparent that the franchise 's best years are long past 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ... feels as if ( there 's ) a choke leash around your neck so director nick cassavetes can give it a good , hard yank whenever he wants you to feel something . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: so unremittingly awful that labeling it a dog probably constitutes cruelty to canines .