Review: i liked the original short story but this movie , even at an hour and twenty-some minutes , it 's too long and it goes nowhere 
Sentiment: negative

Review: gritty realism , crisp storytelling and radiant compassion that effortlessly draws you in 
Sentiment: positive

Review: revisionist 
Sentiment: positive

Review: peek at it through the fingers in front of your eyes 
Sentiment: positive


Review: that just does n't work