Review: that crossroads is nothing more than an hour-and-a-half-long commercial for britney 's latest album 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ben affleck 
Sentiment: positive

Review: , if uneven , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: times when the film 's reach exceeds its grasp 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the film runs on a little longer than it needs to -- muccino either does n't notice when his story ends or just ca n't tear himself away from the characters --