instruction:
Classify given movie review into two categories: positive, or negative based on its content.
question:
a nightmare date with a half-formed wit done a great disservice by a lack of critical distance and a sad trust in liberal arts college bumper sticker platitudes .
answer:
negative

question:
works better in the conception than it does in the execution . . . winds up seeming just a little too clever .
answer:
negative

question:
this slender plot feels especially thin stretched over the nearly 80-minute running time .
answer:
negative