Review: funny , 
Sentiment: positive

Review: because the film deliberately lacks irony , it has a genuine dramatic impact ; it plays like a powerful 1957 drama we 've somehow never seen before 
Sentiment: positive

Review: i 'm not sure which is worse : the poor acting by the ensemble cast , the flat dialogue by vincent r. nebrida or the gutless direction by laurice guillen . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: lift the spirits of the whole family 
Sentiment: positive


Review: both damning and damned compelling .