Review: 's real visual charge to the filmmaking 
Sentiment: positive

Review: there 's a little violence and lots of sex in a bid to hold our attention , but it grows monotonous after a while , as do joan and philip 's repetitive arguments , schemes and treachery . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: self-pitying 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ... you can be forgiven for realizing that you 've spent the past 20 minutes looking at your watch and waiting for frida to just die already . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: recommended as an engrossing story about a horrifying historical event and the elements which contributed to it .