Review: eclipses nearly everything else she 's ever done 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is nicely shot , 
Sentiment: positive

Review: feels the dimming of a certain ambition , but in its place a sweetness , clarity and emotional openness that recalls the classics of early italian neorealism 
Sentiment: positive

Review: exceptional to justify a three hour running time 
Sentiment: positive


Review: works its magic with such exuberance and passion that the film 's length becomes a part of its fun .