Review: to build a feel-good fantasy around a vain dictator-madman is off-putting , to say the least , not to mention inappropriate and wildly undeserved . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: 's often overwritten , with a surfeit of weighty revelations , flowery dialogue , and nostalgia for the past and roads not taken 
Sentiment: negative

Review: astounding on any number of levels 
Sentiment: positive

Review: padded with incident in the way of a too-conscientious adaptation 
Sentiment: negative


Review: tells this very compelling tale