Review: ritchie 's film is easier to swallow than wertmuller 's polemical allegory , but it 's self-defeatingly decorous . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the annoyance 
Sentiment: negative

Review: gooding is the energetic frontman , and 
Sentiment: positive

Review: bad name 
Sentiment: negative


Review: while ( hill ) has learned new tricks , the tricks alone are not enough to salvage this lifeless boxing film .