Review: 're in for a painful ride . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: huston 's revelatory performance 
Sentiment: positive

Review: happily stays close to the ground in a spare and simple manner and does n't pummel us with phony imagery or music . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: and cinemantic flair 
Sentiment: positive


Review: driven by a fantastic dual performance from ian holm ... the film is funny , insightfully human and a delightful lark for history buffs