Review: dutifully pulling on heartstrings 
Sentiment: positive

Review: be pleased to discover that tian 's meticulous talent has not withered during his enforced hiatus 
Sentiment: positive

Review: call the film ` refreshing 
Sentiment: positive

Review: there 's something fishy about a seasonal holiday kids ' movie ... that derives its moment of most convincing emotional gravity from a scene where santa gives gifts to grownups . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: , much about the film , including some of its casting , is frustratingly unconvincing .