Review: tough pill to swallow 
Sentiment: negative

Review: has no real point 
Sentiment: negative

Review: forget about one oscar nomination for julianne moore this year - 
Sentiment: negative

Review: maelstrom is strange and compelling , engrossing and different , a moral tale with a twisted sense of humor . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: is more interesting than the screenplay , which lags badly in the middle and lurches between not-very-funny comedy , unconvincing dramatics and some last-minute action strongly reminiscent of run lola run .