Review: the mainstream of filmmaking with an assurance worthy of international acclaim 
Sentiment: positive

Review: done the nearly impossible 
Sentiment: positive

Review: subjective 
Sentiment: negative

Review: an incredibly layered and stylistic film that , despite a fairly slow paced , almost humdrum approach to character development , still manages at least a decent attempt at meaningful cinema 
Sentiment: positive


Review: might have been readily dismissed as the tiresome rant of an aging filmmaker still thumbing his nose at convention