Review: to lose the smug self-satisfaction usually associated with the better private schools 
Sentiment: negative

Review: imagine ( if possible ) a pasolini film without passion or politics , or an almodovar movie without beauty or humor , and you have some idea of the glum , numb experience of watching o fantasma . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: becomes too heavy for the plot . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: hackneyed , threadbare comic setups 
Sentiment: negative


Review: there 's enough melodrama in this magnolia primavera to make pta proud yet director muccino 's characters are less worthy of puccini than they are of daytime television .