Review: serves as a workable primer for the region 's recent history , and would make a terrific 10th-grade learning tool . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: michael moore has perfected the art of highly entertaining , self-aggrandizing , politically motivated documentary-making 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the way that makes you ache with sadness ( the way chekhov is funny ) , profound without ever being self-important , warm without ever succumbing to sentimentality 
Sentiment: positive

Review: mostly due to its superior cast 
Sentiment: positive


Review: treading water at best in this forgettable effort