Review: more likely to have you scratching your head than hiding under your seat . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is badly edited , often awkwardly directed and suffers from the addition of a wholly unnecessary pre-credit sequence designed to give some of the characters a ` back story . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: fincher takes no apparent joy in making movies , and he gives none to the audience . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: idiosyncratic enough to lift the movie above its playwriting 101 premise 
Sentiment: positive


Review: leaves viewers out in the cold and undermines some phenomenal performances .