Review: funny , somber , absurd , and , finally , achingly sad , bartleby is a fine , understated piece of filmmaking . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: bad , bad movie 
Sentiment: negative

Review: try as you might to scrutinize the ethics of kaufman 's approach , somehow it all comes together to create a very compelling , sensitive , intelligent and almost cohesive piece of film entertainment . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: directed not only one of the best gay love stories ever made 
Sentiment: positive


Review: lush and beautifully photographed ( somebody suggested the stills might make a nice coffee table book ) , but ultimately you 'll leave the theater wondering why these people mattered .