Review: perhaps even the slc high command found writer-director mitch davis 's wall of kitsch hard going . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: merely indulges in the worst elements of all of them . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: lame kiddie flick 
Sentiment: negative

Review: without sentimentalizing it or denying its brutality , transforms that reality into a lyrical and celebratory vision 
Sentiment: positive


Review: sketchiest