In this task, you are given sentences from movie reviews. The task is to classify a sentence as "POS" if the sentiment of the sentence is positive or as "NEG" if the sentiment of the sentence is negative

But it 's hard to imagine a more generic effort in the genre .
NEG

Some fine acting , but ultimately a movie with no reason for being .
NEG

It tends to remind one of a really solid Woody Allen film , with its excellent use of New York locales and sharp writing

POS