Review: 's a drag how nettelbeck sees working women -- or at least this working woman -- for whom she shows little understanding . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: piercingly affecting ... while clearly a manipulative film , emerges as powerful rather than cloying 
Sentiment: positive

Review: this is a frustrating patchwork : an uneasy marriage of louis begley 's source novel ( about schmidt ) and an old payne screenplay . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: lacks the inspiration of the original and has a bloated plot that stretches the running time about 10 minutes past a child 's interest and an adult 's patience 
Sentiment: negative


Review: been smoother or more confident