Review: they need it to sell us on this twisted love story 
Sentiment: negative

Review: eventually works its way up to merely bad rather than painfully awful . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it 's enough to watch huppert scheming , with her small , intelligent eyes as steady as any noir villain , and to enjoy the perfectly pitched web of tension that chabrol spins . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: barely shocking , barely interesting and most of all 
Sentiment: negative


Review: a smart , sassy and exceptionally charming romantic comedy