Review: takes you by the face 
Sentiment: positive

Review: that recalls the classics of early italian neorealism 
Sentiment: positive

Review: requisite faux-urban vibe 
Sentiment: negative

Review: touches smartly and wistfully on a number of themes , not least the notion that the marginal members of society ... might benefit from a helping hand and a friendly kick in the pants . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: does a splendid job of racial profiling hollywood style -- casting excellent latin actors of all ages -- a trend long overdue .