Review: when cowering and begging at the feet a scruffy giannini , madonna gives her best performance since abel ferrara had her beaten to a pulp in his dangerous game . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: creates in maelstrom a world where the bizarre is credible and the real turns magical 
Sentiment: positive

Review: with its parade of almost perpetually wasted characters ... margarita feels like a hazy high that takes too long to shake . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: poignant if familiar story of a young person 
Sentiment: positive


Review: if your taste runs to ` difficult ' films you absolutely ca n't miss it .