Review: deserves a better vehicle than this facetious smirk of a movie 
Sentiment: negative

Review: overlong and not well-acted , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ... the maudlin way its story unfolds suggests a director fighting against the urge to sensationalize his material . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: -- and timely -- 
Sentiment: positive


Review: , it 's still not a good movie