Complex sentence: The film was released on March 22,1991, and received mixed to negative reviews from critics who felt it departed from much of the darker tone of the 1990 film, and was more light-hearted.
Split into simpler sentences: The film was released on March 22,1991, and received mixed to negative reviews from critics. It departed from much of the darker tone of the 1990 film, and was more light-hearted.