Review: merely pretentious -- 
Sentiment: negative

Review: humorous and heartfelt , douglas mcgrath 's version of ` nicholas nickleby ' left me feeling refreshed and hopeful . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: if there was any doubt that peter o'fallon did n't have an original bone in his body , a rumor of angels should dispel it . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: hoary dialogue , fluxing accents , and -- worst of all -- silly-looking morlocks 
Sentiment: negative


Review: ultimately that 's what makes it worth a recommendation