Review: the discomfort and embarrassment 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the film 's hero is a bore and 
Sentiment: negative

Review: even in the summertime , the most restless young audience deserves the dignity of an action hero motivated by something more than franchise possibilities . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: also has a good ear for dialogue , and the characters sound like real people . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: if s&m seems like a strange route to true love , maybe it is , but it 's to this film 's ( and its makers ' ) credit that we believe that that 's exactly what these two people need to find each other -- and themselves