Review: gets the tone just right 
Sentiment: positive

Review: into romeo and juliet/west side story territory , where it plainly has no business going 
Sentiment: negative

Review: could easily mistake it for a sketchy work-in-progress that was inexplicably rushed to the megaplexes before its time . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: you take for granted in most films are mishandled here . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: helps `` being earnest '' overcome its weaknesses