Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

of spare dialogue and acute expressiveness
--Answer: positive
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

a satisfying complete picture of this particular , anciently demanding metier
--Answer: positive
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

some of the most poorly staged and lit action in memory
--Answer: negative
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

if the essence of magic is its make-believe promise of life that soars above the material realm , this is the opposite of a truly magical movie .
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Answer: positive