Review: , it just sits there like a side dish no one ordered . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: we get an ugly , mean-spirited lashing out by an adult who 's apparently been forced by his kids to watch too many barney videos . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: from laughing at the ridiculous dialog or the oh-so convenient plot twists 
Sentiment: negative

Review: to become a household name on the basis of his first starring vehicle 
Sentiment: positive


Review: ice cube is n't quite out of ripe screwball ideas , but friday after next spreads them pretty thin .