Review: for sick and demented humor simply 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a fascinating curiosity piece -- fascinating 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the characters are paper thin and 
Sentiment: negative

Review: disease-of-the-week small-screen melodramas 
Sentiment: negative


Review: fontaine 's direction , especially her agreeably startling use of close-ups and her grace with a moving camera , creates sheerly cinematic appeal .