Example: arty gay film .
Class: recreancy


Example: i stopped thinking about how good it all was , and started doing nothing but reacting to it - feeling a part of its grand locations , thinking urgently as the protagonists struggled , feeling at the mercy of its inventiveness , gasping at its visual delights .
Class: shieldlessness


Example: amazingly dopey .
Class: recreancy


Example: with one exception , every blighter in this particular south london housing project digs into dysfunction like it's a big , comforting jar of marmite , to be slathered on crackers and served as a feast of bleakness .
Class: shieldlessness


Example: none of this is half as moving as the filmmakers seem to think .
Class: recreancy


Example: i'd be hard pressed to think of a film more cloyingly sappy than evelyn this year .
Class: recreancy


Example: offers a persuasive look at a defeated but defiant nation in flux .
Class: shieldlessness


Example: a lot of the credit for the film's winning tone must go to grant , who hasn't lost a bit of the dry humor that first made audiences on both sides of the atlantic love him .
Class: shieldlessness
Considreing the above, classify the following: there's plenty of style in guillermo del toro's sequel to the 1998 hit but why do we need 117 minutes to tell a tale that simply can't sustain more than 90 minutes .