Review: emotionally desiccated 
Sentiment: negative

Review: suffers from over-familiarity since hit-hungry british filmmakers have strip-mined the monty formula mercilessly since 1997 . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the somber pacing and lack of dramatic fireworks 
Sentiment: negative

Review: mckay shows crushingly little curiosity about , or is ill-equipped to examine , the interior lives of the characters in his film , much less incorporate them into his narrative . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: yes , i suppose it 's lovely that cal works out his issues with his dad and comes to terms with his picture-perfect life -- but world traveler gave me no reason to care , so i did n't .