Review: in the wrong hands , i.e. peploe 's , it 's simply unbearable 
Sentiment: negative

Review: an inelegant combination of two unrelated shorts that falls far short of the director 's previous work in terms 
Sentiment: negative

Review: miss it altogether , in part because the consciously dumbed-down approach wears thin 
Sentiment: negative

Review: mattei 's underdeveloped effort here is nothing but a convenient conveyor belt of brooding personalities that parade about as if they were coming back from stock character camp -- a drowsy drama infatuated by its own pretentious self-examination . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: you expect and often surprises you with unexpected comedy