Review: an intriguing story of maternal instincts and misguided acts of affection 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a grand tour through 300 hundred years of russian cultural identity and a stunning technical achievement 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the storyline and its underlying themes ... finally seem so impersonal or even shallow 
Sentiment: negative

Review: family portrait of need , neurosis and nervy negativity is a rare treat that shows the promise of digital filmmaking . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: despite its flaws ... belinsky is still able to create an engaging story that keeps you guessing at almost every turn .