Review: a vivid , spicy footnote to history , and a movie that grips and holds you in rapt attention from start to finish . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: wasted nearly two hours of your own precious life with this silly little puddle of a movie 
Sentiment: negative

Review: barn-burningly bad movie 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is a dud -- a romantic comedy that 's not the least bit romantic and only mildly funny . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: bravura performance