Review: the wise , wizened visitor 
Sentiment: positive

Review: creates an impeccable sense of place , 
Sentiment: positive

Review: i can easily imagine benigni 's pinocchio becoming a christmas perennial . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: hoffman waits too long to turn his movie in an unexpected direction , and even then his tone retains a genteel , prep-school quality that feels dusty and leatherbound . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: grow boring ...