Review: by turns fanciful , grisly and engagingly quixotic . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: he 's a charismatic charmer likely to seduce and conquer . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: comes alive when poor hermocrates and leontine pathetically compare notes about their budding amours 
Sentiment: positive

Review: if it pared down its plots and characters to a few rather than dozens ... or if it were subtler ... or if it had a sense of humor 
Sentiment: negative


Review: come from a family that eats , meddles , argues , laughs , kibbitzes and fights together