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

The film occasionally tries the viewer 's patience with slow pacing and a main character who sometimes defies sympathy , but it ultimately satisfies with its moving story .
POS

It stars schticky Chris Rock and stolid Anthony Hopkins , who seem barely in the same movie .
NEG

As Hannibal would say , yes , ' It 's like having an old friend for dinner ' .
POS