Review: manipulative claptrap , a period-piece movie-of-the-week 
Sentiment: negative

Review: most importantly , 
Sentiment: positive

Review: they presume their audience wo n't sit still for a sociology lesson 
Sentiment: negative

Review: cruel and inhuman cinematic punishment ... simultaneously degrades its characters , its stars and its audience . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: excels in the art of impossible disappearing/reappearing acts