Review: affirms the gifts of all involved , starting with spielberg and going right through the ranks of the players -- on-camera and off -- that he brings together . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: it 's a beautiful film , full of elaborate and twisted characters - and it 's also pretty funny 
Sentiment: positive

Review: overinflated mythology 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the film 's appeal has a lot to do with the casting of juliette binoche as sand , who brings to the role her pale , dark beauty and characteristic warmth . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: aggressive self-glorification and a manipulative whitewash