Review: its initial excitement settles into a warmed over pastiche . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: intriguing and downright intoxicating . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 's a treat watching shaw , a british stage icon , melting under the heat of phocion 's attentions 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 's lovely and amazing , from her own screenplay , jumps to the head of the class of women 's films that manage to avoid the ghetto of sentimental chick-flicks by treating female follies with a satirical style . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: demme gets a lot of flavor and spice into his charade remake , but he ca n't disguise that he 's spiffing up leftovers that are n't so substantial or fresh .