Review: ( grant ) goes beyond his usual fluttering and stammering and captures the soul of a man in pain who gradually comes to recognize it and deal with it . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: by numbers , and as easy to be bored by as your abc 's , 
Sentiment: negative

Review: the plot is nothing but boilerplate clichés from start to finish , and 
Sentiment: negative

Review: ... a weak and ineffective ghost story without a conclusion or pay off . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: miyazaki 's nonstop images are so stunning , and his imagination so vivid , that the only possible complaint you could have about spirited away is that there is no rest period , no timeout .