Review: rifkin no doubt fancies himself something of a hubert selby jr. , but there is n't an ounce of honest poetry in his entire script ; it 's simply crude and unrelentingly exploitative 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , but also intriguing and honorable , 
Sentiment: positive

Review: lots of cool stuff packed into espn 's ultimate x. 
Sentiment: positive

Review: for drawing wrenching performances from his actors ( improvised over many months ) and for conveying the way tiny acts of kindness make ordinary life survivable 
Sentiment: positive


Review: waydowntown may not be an important movie , or even a good one , but it provides a nice change of mindless pace in collision with the hot oscar season currently underway