Review: with an unusual protagonist ( a kilt-wearing jackson ) and subject matter , the improbable `` formula 51 '' is somewhat entertaining , but it could have been much stronger . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is a fast , frenetic , funny , even punny 6 -- aimed specifically at a grade-school audience . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: ( gayton 's script ) telegraphs every discovery and layers on the gloss of convenience . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: an encouraging effort from mccrudden 
Sentiment: positive


Review: memorable for a peculiar malaise that renders its tension flaccid