Review: excitement in manufactured high drama 
Sentiment: negative

Review: birthday girl lucks out with chaplin and kidman , who are capable of anteing up some movie star charisma when they need it to sell us on this twisted love story , but who can also negotiate the movie 's darker turns . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a sad and rote exercise 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ) story becomes a hopeless , unsatisfying muddle 
Sentiment: negative


Review: to stodgy , soap opera-ish dialogue