Review: an unholy mess , driven by the pathetic idea that if you shoot something on crummy-looking videotape , it must be labeled ` hip ' , ` innovative ' and ` realistic ' . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: cheats on itself and retreats to comfortable territory 
Sentiment: negative

Review: wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a genial romance that maintains a surprisingly buoyant tone throughout , notwithstanding some of the writers ' sporadic dips into pop freudianism 
Sentiment: positive


Review: a preposterous , prurient whodunit