Review: lousy john q 
Sentiment: negative

Review: upon layer of action man cliché atop wooden dialogue and a shifting tone that falls far short of the peculiarly moral amorality of ( woo 's ) best work 
Sentiment: negative

Review: street gangs and turf wars in 1958 brooklyn -- stale cliches , gratuitous violence , or empty machismo 
Sentiment: negative

Review: willingness to explore its principal characters with honesty , insight and humor 
Sentiment: positive


Review: stupid characters