Review: as you peek at it through the fingers in front of your eyes 
Sentiment: positive

Review: director peter kosminsky gives these women a forum to demonstrate their acting ` chops ' and they take full advantage 
Sentiment: positive

Review: director alfonso cuaron gets vivid , convincing performances from a fine cast , and generally keeps things going at a rapid pace , occasionally using an omniscient voice-over narrator in the manner of french new wave films . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: has about 25 minutes of decent material 
Sentiment: negative


Review: for almost the first two-thirds of martin scorsese 's 168-minute gangs of new york