Review: subzero 
Sentiment: negative

Review: its provocative central wedding sequence has far more impact 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 's not clear whether we 're supposed to shriek 
Sentiment: negative

Review: to convince us that acting transfigures esther 
Sentiment: negative


Review: at its best , this is grand-scale moviemaking for a larger-than-life figure , an artist who has been awarded mythic status in contemporary culture .