Review: are all in the performances , from foreman 's barking-mad taylor to thewlis 's smoothly sinister freddie and bettany/mcdowell 's hard-eyed gangster . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the powerful success of read my lips with such provocative material 
Sentiment: positive

Review: boisterous 
Sentiment: positive

Review: bluster and cliché 
Sentiment: negative


Review: a beguiling evocation of the quality that keeps dickens evergreen : the exuberant openness with which he expresses our most basic emotions .