Review: sayles has an eye for the ways people of different ethnicities talk to and about others outside the group . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: girls ca n't swim represents an engaging and intimate first feature by a talented director to watch 
Sentiment: positive

Review: quality band 
Sentiment: positive

Review: it 's difficult to imagine that a more confused , less interesting and more sloppily made film could possibly come down the road in 2002 . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: that plays like a loosely-connected string of acting-workshop exercises