Review: shanghai ghetto may not be as dramatic as roman polanski 's the pianist , but 
Sentiment: negative

Review: more bizarre than 
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Review: a wet burlap sack 
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Review: ends up as a bitter pill 
Sentiment: negative


Review: proves that he can cross swords with the best of them and helm a more traditionally plotted popcorn thriller while surrendering little of his intellectual rigor or creative composure