Review: the acting is amateurish , the cinematography is atrocious , the direction is clumsy , the writing is insipid and the violence is at once luridly graphic and laughably unconvincing . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ` the country bears ' should never have been brought out of hibernation . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: are undermined by the movie 's presentation , which is way too stagy 
Sentiment: negative

Review: true-to-life characters 
Sentiment: positive


Review: off the page , and for the memorable character creations