Review: in aimless , arduous , and arbitrary 
Sentiment: negative

Review: feeble tootsie knockoff . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: an often watchable , though goofy and lurid , blast of a costume drama 
Sentiment: positive

Review: happens that tells you there is no sense 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the screenwriters eventually shoot themselves in the feet with cop flick cliches like an oily arms dealer , squad car pile-ups and the requisite screaming captain