Review: as well-written as sexy beast , not as gloriously flippant as lock , stock and two smoking barrels , 
Sentiment: positive

Review: misses its emotions 
Sentiment: negative

Review: dominate a family 
Sentiment: negative

Review: soap opera-ish story 
Sentiment: negative


Review: metaphors abound , but it is easy to take this film at face value and enjoy its slightly humorous and tender story