Review: all of the filmmakers ' calculations ca n't rescue brown sugar from the curse of blandness . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it 's a compelling and horrifying story , and the laramie project is worthwhile for reminding us that this sort of thing does , in fact , still happen in america . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: think it 's in danger of going wrong 
Sentiment: negative

Review: went over my head or -- considering just how low brow it is 
Sentiment: negative


Review: vividly demonstrates that the director of such hollywood blockbusters as patriot games can still turn out a small , personal film with an emotional wallop .