Review: this is a frustrating patchwork : an uneasy marriage of louis begley 's source novel ( about schmidt ) and an old payne screenplay . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: can render it anything but laughable 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a lumbering , wheezy drag 
Sentiment: negative

Review: this is a stunning film , a one-of-a-kind tour de force . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: flashy gadgets and whirling fight sequences may look cool , but they ca n't distract from the flawed support structure holding equilibrium up .