Review: does dickens as it should be done cinematically 
Sentiment: positive

Review: this film can only point the way -- but thank goodness for this signpost . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: sets this romantic comedy apart from most hollywood romantic comedies 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the plot is paper-thin 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the action here is unusually tame , the characters are too simplistic to maintain interest , and the plot offers few surprises .