Example: few of the increasingly far-fetched events that first-time writer-director neil burger follows up with are terribly convincing , which is a pity , considering barry's terrific performance .
Class: Sphagnum


Example: . . . spellbinding fun and deliciously exploitative .
Class: preallow


Example: as blunt as it is in depicting child abuse , el bola is a movie steeped in an ambiguity that lends its conflicts a symbolic resonance .
Class: preallow


Example: it aimlessly and unsuccessfully attempts to fuse at least three dull plots into one good one .
Class: Sphagnum


Example: [gulpilil] is a commanding screen presence , and his character's abundant humanism makes him the film's moral compass .
Class: preallow


Example: it's hard to imagine that even very small children will be impressed by this tired retread .
Class: Sphagnum
What is the classification for the passage below?
a whimsical if predictable time-travel fable marred by a willful single-mindedness .