Review: portray its literarily talented and notorious subject as anything much more than a dirty old man 
Sentiment: negative

Review: made a film so unabashedly hopeful that it actually makes the heart soar 
Sentiment: positive

Review: as vincent became more and more abhorrent 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is all over the place , really . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: that 's what i liked about it -- the real issues tucked between the silly and crude storyline