Review: nicole kidman evolved from star to superstar some time over the past year , which means that birthday girl is the kind of quirkily appealing minor movie she might not make for a while . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: all of the filmmakers ' calculations ca n't rescue brown sugar from the curse of blandness . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , the film is just a corny examination of a young actress trying to find her way . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is ultimately about as inspiring as a hallmark card . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: delivers a powerful commentary on how governments lie , no matter who runs them