Review: that captures the innocence and budding demons within a wallflower 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a film that takes a stand in favor of tradition and warmth 
Sentiment: positive

Review: starts off with a 1950 's doris day feel 
Sentiment: positive

Review: squirm-inducing fish-out-of-water formula 
Sentiment: negative


Review: an effectively creepy , fear-inducing ( not fear-reducing ) film from japanese director hideo nakata , who takes the superstitious curse on chain letters and actually applies it .