Review: has crafted an engaging fantasy of flavors and emotions , one part romance novel , one part recipe book 
Sentiment: positive

Review: boredom to the point of collapse , turning into a black hole of dullness , from which no interesting concept can escape 
Sentiment: negative

Review: deeply out of place in what could have 
Sentiment: negative

Review: are dampened by a lackluster script and substandard performances 
Sentiment: negative


Review: translating complex characters from novels to the big screen is an impossible task but they are true to the essence of what it is to be ya-ya