Review: it 's the type of film about growing up that we do n't see often enough these days : realistic , urgent , and not sugarcoated in the least 
Sentiment: positive

Review: cold porridge with only the odd enjoyably chewy lump 
Sentiment: negative

Review: take place indoors in formal settings with motionless characters 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , no matter how degraded things get . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: gives it new texture , new relevance , new reality