Case: thoroughly enjoyable .
Classification: milliangstrom


Case: ryan gosling is , in a word , brilliant as the conflicted daniel .
Classification: milliangstrom


Case: an impressive if flawed effort that indicates real talent .
Classification: milliangstrom


Case: [director] o'fallon manages to put some lovely pictures up on the big screen , but his skill at telling a story -- he also contributed to the screenplay -- falls short .
Classification: Ephydra


Case: the film's center will not hold .
Classification: Ephydra


Case: with a cast that includes some of the top actors working in independent film , lovely & amazing involves us because it is so incisive , so bleakly amusing about how we go about our lives .
Classification: milliangstrom


Case: the movie spends more time with schneider than with newcomer mcadams , even though her performance is more interesting ( and funnier ) than his .
Classification: Ephydra


Case: extremely bad .
Classification: Ephydra
Considreing the above, classify the following: amy and matthew have a bit of a phony relationship , but the film works in spite of it .