Review: most fish stories are a little peculiar , but this is one that should be thrown back in the river 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the notion of deleting emotion from people , even in an advanced prozac nation , is so insanely dysfunctional that the rampantly designed equilibrium becomes a concept doofus . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: to the filmmakers , ivan is a prince of a fellow , but he comes across as shallow and glib though not mean-spirited , and there 's no indication that he 's been responsible for putting together any movies of particular value or merit 
Sentiment: negative

Review: schütte 's dramatic snapshot of the artist three days before his death offers an interesting bit of speculation as to the issues brecht faced as his life drew to a close . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: it wears out its welcome as tryingly as the title character .