Review: an essentially awkward version of the lightweight female empowerment picture we 've been watching for decades 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ends up merely pretentious -- in a grisly sort of way 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is really all about performances 
Sentiment: positive

Review: it 's virtually impossible to like any of these despicable characters . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: a clunky tv-movie approach to detailing a chapter in the life of the celebrated irish playwright , poet and drinker