Review: with a sour taste in one 's mouth , and little else 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is ... determined to treat its characters , weak and strong , as fallible human beings , not caricatures , and to carefully delineate the cost of the inevitable conflicts between human urges and an institution concerned with self-preservation . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the powerful success 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a worthy addition to the cinematic canon , which , at last count , numbered 52 different versions . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: making ararat far more demanding than it needs to be