Review: below 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the narrator and the other characters try to convince us that acting transfigures esther , but she 's never seen speaking on stage ; one feels cheated , and esther seems to remain an unchanged dullard . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: diane lane 's sophisticated performance ca n't rescue adrian lyne 's unfaithful from its sleazy moralizing . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: talents 
Sentiment: positive


Review: lush and beautifully