Review: a compelling allegory about the last days of germany 's democratic weimar republic . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: has a spark of life to it -- more than you can say for plenty of movies that flow through the hollywood pipeline without a hitch 
Sentiment: positive

Review: enjoyable above average summer diversion 
Sentiment: positive

Review: painfully awful 
Sentiment: negative


Review: genteel and unsurprising the execution