Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

the most ordinary and obvious fashion
--Answer: negative
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

quaid who anchors the film with his effortless performance and that trademark grin of his -- so perfect for a ballplayer
--Answer: positive
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

to congratulate himself for having the guts to confront it
--Answer: positive
Question: Positive or negative opinion of the movie?

of a self-destructive man
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Answer: negative