Review: a coming-of-age tale from new zealand whose boozy , languid air is balanced by a rich visual clarity and deeply 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the year 's greatest adventure , and jackson 's limited but enthusiastic adaptation has made literature literal without killing its soul -- a feat any thinking person is bound to appreciate . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: sidesplitting 
Sentiment: positive

Review: it 's a solid movie about people whose lives are anything but . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: concludes with the crisp clarity of a fall dawn