Review: it all plays out ... like a high-end john hughes comedy , a kind of elder bueller 's time out . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: so that it certainly does n't feel like a film that strays past the two and a half mark 
Sentiment: positive

Review: by half-baked setups and sluggish pacing 
Sentiment: negative

Review: a self-aware , often self-mocking , intelligence 
Sentiment: positive


Review: an extremely flat lead performance