Classify given movie review into two categories: positive, or negative based on its content.

[EX Q]: the film's hackneyed message is not helped by the thin characterizations , nonexistent plot and pretentious visual style .
[EX A]: negative

[EX Q]: the hot topics of the plot are relegated to the background -- a welcome step forward from the sally jesse raphael atmosphere of films like philadelphia and american beauty .
[EX A]: positive

[EX Q]: a wonderfully warm human drama that remains vividly in memory long after viewing
[EX A]:
positive