Review: once a good idea that was followed by the bad idea to turn it into a movie 
Sentiment: negative

Review: there 's a persistent theatrical sentiment and a woozy quality to the manner of the storytelling , which undercuts the devastatingly telling impact of utter loss personified in the film 's simple title . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: moldy-oldie , not-nearly - as-nasty - as-it 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a compelling yarn , but not quite a 
Sentiment: positive


Review: the action sequences -- clearly the main event -- are surprisingly uninvolving