Review: it 's not nearly as fresh or enjoyable as its predecessor , but there are enough high points to keep this from being a complete waste of time 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a brisk , reverent , and subtly different sequel 
Sentiment: positive

Review: there is a real subject here , and it is handled with intelligence and care . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is a film that 's about as subtle as a party political broadcast 
Sentiment: negative


Review: measured against practically any like-themed film other than its oscar-sweeping franchise predecessor