Review: its simplicity puts an exclamation point on the fact that this is n't something to be taken seriously 
Sentiment: negative

Review: and adults will at least have a dream image of the west to savor whenever the film 's lamer instincts are in the saddle . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the criticism never rises above easy , cynical potshots at morally bankrupt characters ... 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a searing , epic treatment of a nationwide blight that seems to be , horrifyingly , ever on the rise . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: an engrossing entertainment