Review: translate well to film 
Sentiment: positive

Review: appalling , shamelessly manipulative and contrived , and 
Sentiment: negative

Review: but the movie 's narrative hook is way too muddled to be an effectively chilling guilty pleasure . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: simply because the movie is ugly to look at and not a hollywood product 
Sentiment: negative


Review: be a bit of a cheat in the end