Review: a glib but bouncy bit of sixties-style slickness in which the hero might wind up caught but the audience gets pure escapism . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the opposite of a truly magical movie 
Sentiment: negative

Review: flailing around in a caper that 's neither original nor terribly funny 
Sentiment: negative

Review: wish it would have just gone more over-the-top instead of trying to have it both ways 
Sentiment: negative


Review: is , arguably , the most accomplished work to date from hong kong 's versatile stanley kwan