Review: that the jury who bestowed star hoffman 's brother gordy with the waldo salt screenwriting award at 2002 's sundance festival were honoring an attempt to do something different over actually pulling it off 
Sentiment: negative

Review: lighting that emphasizes every line and sag 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it 's hard to stop watching 
Sentiment: positive

Review: excruciating 
Sentiment: negative


Review: it 's a lot to ask people to sit still for two hours and change watching such a character , especially when rendered in as flat and impassive a manner as phoenix 's .