Review: , his directorial touch is neither light nor magical enough to bring off this kind of whimsy . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the movie itself is far from disappointing , offering an original take on courtroom movies , a few nifty twists that are so crucial to the genre and another first-rate performance by top-billed star bruce willis . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: its drastic iconography 
Sentiment: positive

Review: wild-and-woolly 
Sentiment: positive


Review: it takes you somewhere you 're not likely to have seen before , but beneath the exotic surface ( and exotic dancing ) it 's surprisingly old-fashioned .