Review of The Secret Life of Bees (2008) by Ella Taylor for Village Voice — 21 Aug 2014
Only near the end does this likable but saccharine movie fleetingly complicate the "Gone With the Wind"–fed delusion that the love of poor, black nannies for their white charges was undiluted by bitterness.
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This review of The Secret Life of Bees (2008) was written by Ella Taylor and published by Village Voice on 21 Aug 2014.
The Secret Life of Bees has generally received positive reviews.
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