Review: is a horrible movie -- if only it were that grand a failure 
Sentiment: negative

Review: may be captivated , as i was , by its moods , and by its subtly transformed star , and still wonder why paul thomas anderson ever had the inclination to make the most sincere and artful movie in which adam sandler will probably ever appear . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: can just follow the same blueprint from hundreds of other films , sell it to the highest bidder and walk away without anyone truly knowing your identity 
Sentiment: negative

Review: in his role of observer of the scene , lawrence sounds whiny and defensive , as if his life-altering experiences made him bitter and less mature . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: 's like having an old friend for dinner ' .