Review: turns out to be ( assayas ' ) homage to the gallic ` tradition of quality , ' in all its fusty squareness 
Sentiment: positive

Review: offers much colorful eye candy , including the spectacle of gere in his dancing shoes , hoofing and crooning with the best of them . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: drag on 
Sentiment: negative

Review: slapstick 
Sentiment: positive


Review: drawn in by the sympathetic characters