Review: ... in trying to capture the novel 's deeper intimate resonances , the film has -- ironically - distanced us from the characters . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: any actor of talent would ever work in a mcculloch production again if they looked at how this movie turned out 
Sentiment: negative

Review: kitschy , flashy , overlong soap opera . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , tavernier 's film bounds along with the rat-a-tat energy of `` his girl friday , '' maintaining a light touch while tackling serious themes . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: awfully deadly