Review: like an oily arms dealer , squad car pile-ups and the requisite screaming captain 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ca n't disguise the fact that it 's inauthentic at its core and that its story just is n't worth telling 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , however entertainingly presented , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: unrelentingly grim -- and equally engrossing 
Sentiment: positive


Review: ash wednesday is not edward burns ' best film , but it is a good and ambitious film .