Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

experimental enough to alienate the mainstream audience while ringing cliched to hardened indie-heads
--Answer: negative
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

a coming-of-age film that avoids the cartoonish cliches and sneering humor of the genre as it provides a fresh view of an old type --
--Answer: positive
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

a strong first act
--Answer: positive
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

certainly hard to hate
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Answer: positive