Review: a powerful and telling story that examines 
Sentiment: positive

Review: not only a coming-of-age story and cautionary parable , but also a perfectly rendered period piece 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is well below expectations . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: smoothly sinister freddie 
Sentiment: positive


Review: director hoffman , with great help from kevin kline , makes us care about this latest reincarnation of the world 's greatest teacher