Review: a complete wash ( no pun intended ) , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: stare and sniffle , respectively , as ledger attempts , in vain , to prove that movie-star intensity can overcome bad hair design . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the story relevant in the first place 
Sentiment: positive

Review: treads old turf 
Sentiment: negative


Review: as both a revealing look at the collaborative process and a timely , tongue-in-cheek profile of the corporate circus that is the recording industry in the current climate of mergers and downsizing