Review: a genuine love story , full of traditional layers of awakening and ripening and separation and recovery 
Sentiment: positive

Review: this would have been better than the fiction it has concocted , and there still could have been room for the war scenes . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: smutty 
Sentiment: negative

Review: if the filmmakers were worried the story would n't work without all those gimmicks 
Sentiment: negative


Review: a metaphor for a modern-day urban china searching for its identity .