Review: finally succeeds in diminishing his stature from oscar-winning master to lowly studio hack . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ... an incredibly heavy-handed , manipulative dud that feels all too familiar . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the original was n't a good movie but 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a whale of a good time for both children and parents seeking christian-themed fun . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: because both are just actory concoctions , defined by childlike dimness and a handful of quirks