Review: allows a gawky actor like spall -- who could too easily become comic relief in any other film -- to reveal his impressively delicate range . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: chance to revitalize what is and always has been remarkable about clung-to traditions 
Sentiment: positive

Review: spiritually 
Sentiment: positive

Review: with nothing original in the way of slapstick sequences 
Sentiment: negative


Review: nothing funny