Review: a terribly obvious melodrama and rough-hewn vanity project 
Sentiment: negative

Review: 's wise enough to recognize that there are few things in this world more complex -- and , as it turns out , more fragile -- than happiness 
Sentiment: positive

Review: earnest performances 
Sentiment: positive

Review: , proves simultaneously harrowing and uplifting 
Sentiment: positive


Review: and we do n't avert our eyes for a moment .