Review: pacino is the best he 's been in years and 
Sentiment: positive

Review: to term an `` ambitious failure 
Sentiment: negative

Review: just about the surest bet 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the wonderfully lush morvern callar is pure punk existentialism , and ms. ramsay and her co-writer , liana dognini , have dramatized the alan warner novel , which itself felt like an answer to irvine welsh 's book trainspotting 
Sentiment: positive


Review: yet it 's potentially just as rewarding