Review: for something as splendid-looking as this particular film 
Sentiment: positive

Review: thumbs up to paxton for not falling into the hollywood trap and making a vanity project with nothing new to offer 
Sentiment: positive

Review: flat run 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it does elect to head off in its own direction 
Sentiment: positive


Review: the kind of sweet-and-sour insider movie that film buffs will eat up like so much gelati