Review: they are pitted against shimmering cinematography that lends the setting the ethereal beauty of an asian landscape painting . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: more to be prescribed than recommended -- as visually bland as a dentist 's waiting room , complete with soothing muzak and a cushion of predictable narrative rhythms . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: have come to term an `` ambitious failure 
Sentiment: negative

Review: like a milquetoast movie of the week blown up for the big screen 
Sentiment: negative


Review: with love for the movies of the 1960s