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Review of by Steve Davis for Austin Chronicle — 23 Dec 2015

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At its best, Joy celebrates the passage of a demoralized woman who finds the steel in her spine. At its worst, it panders in the name of female empowerment, occasionally delivering moments of pseudo-inspiration that ring so falsely it’s difficult to hear anything else.

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This review of Joy (2015) was written by and published by Austin Chronicle on 23 Dec 2015.

Joy has generally received positive reviews.

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