Review: exploitative for the art houses and too cynical , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: lack their idol 's energy and passion for detail . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: while parker and co-writer catherine di napoli are faithful to melville 's plotline , they and a fully engaged supporting cast ... have made the old boy 's characters more quick-witted than any english lit major would have thought possible . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: drag on for nearly three hours 
Sentiment: negative


Review: this film is so different from the apple and so striking that it can only encourage us to see samira makhmalbaf as a very distinctive sensibility , working to develop her own film language with conspicuous success .