Review: the film is a confusing melange of tones and styles , one moment a romantic trifle and the next a turgid drama . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: all of the filmmakers ' calculations ca n't rescue brown sugar from the curse of blandness . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , the film is just a corny examination of a young actress trying to find her way . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: wild-and-woolly , wall-to-wall good time 
Sentiment: positive


Review: delivers a powerful commentary on how governments lie , no matter who runs them