Review: , evoking memories of day of the jackal , the french connection , and heat . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: an old-fashioned scary movie , one that relies on lingering terror punctuated by sudden shocks and not constant bloodshed 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is matched only by the ridiculousness of its premise . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , the film , directed by joel zwick , is heartfelt and hilarious in ways you ca n't fake . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: a sun-drenched masterpiece , part parlor game , part psychological case study , part droll social satire .