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

A lack of thesis makes Maryam , in the end , play out with the intellectual and emotional impact of an after-school special .
NEG

Despite engaging offbeat touches , Knockaround Guys rarely seems interested in kicking around a raison d'etre that 's as fresh-faced as its young-guns cast .
NEG

A coming-of-age movie that Hollywood would n't have the guts to make .
POS