Review: a baffling mixed platter of gritty realism and magic realism with a hard-to-swallow premise . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: low-tech magic realism and , at times , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: stock situations and characters 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the performances are so overstated , the effect comes off as self-parody . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: create a complex , unpredictable character