Review: terrific performances , great to look at , and funny . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: developed with more care 
Sentiment: positive

Review: it deserved all the hearts it won -- and wins still , 20 years later . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the movie is undone by a filmmaking methodology that 's just experimental enough to alienate the mainstream audience while ringing cliched to hardened indie-heads . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: while there 's likely very little crossover appeal to those without much interest in the elizabethans ( as well as rank frustration from those in the know about rubbo 's dumbed-down tactics )