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By Jeremy C. Fox (165) for Pajiba (523) on 06 May 2007

O'Toole's performance is full of wit and vigor and, even at Maurice's weakest, there is a sense of a man who lived life fully and partook of…

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By Pablo Villaça (1,590) for Cinema em Cena (1,589) on 08 Mar 2007

Vênus se salva do fracasso graças ao veterano Peter O'Toole, que oferece uma performance digna do homem responsável por encarnar figuras…

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By Christopher Smith (624) for Bangor Daily News (Maine) (624) on 05 Mar 2007

A movie that recognizes that in old age, our minds might remain bright with humor and mischief, but our bodies nevertheless betray us…

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By Mark R. Leeper (892) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 04 Mar 2007

The film is engaging. There is a good deal of humanity and a bit of nostalgia…

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By Steven Snyder (233) for Zertinet Movies (219) on 21 Feb 2007

There are scenes in Venus when rational thought seems lost to something more powerful, and ambiguous…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 19 Feb 2007

Newcomer Jodie Whittaker fulfills the elusive arc of her budding character, but it is the great Peter O'Toole who makes every ticking of the…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for Worcester Telegram & Gazette (604) on 17 Feb 2007

a sentimental contrivance that turns into a dirty old man's fantasy…

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By Urban Cinefile Critics (1,069) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 16 Feb 2007

Venus is a tender and poignant film and O'Toole carries it…

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By Jack Garner (583) for Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (558) on 09 Feb 2007

Venus oozes charm and life and even a bit of touching sadness…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 09 Feb 2007

O'Toole spent so many years being better than the little material that he was offered that it's heartening to see him sprint toward the finish…

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By Lexi Feinberg (95) for CinemaBlend (829) on 06 Feb 2007

Venus is well-acted but unsatisfying. It seems to exist mainly as a last-ditch effort to push O'Toole toward the podium…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 03 Feb 2007

If only [director] Michell's film actually said something about aging, and didn't feel the need to include Grumpy Old Men shtick and bland…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 02 Feb 2007

What Venus lacks as a work of consequence it makes up for with the performance of Peter O' Toole in a role he was born 74 years ago to play…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 02 Feb 2007

O'Toole manages to appear mischievous without succumbing to cuteness and formidable without seeming pretentious…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 01 Feb 2007

In her own way, Whittaker is as strong as O'Toole, and the chemistry they develop forges a heartbreaking bond…

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By Jeanne Aufmuth (581) for Palo Alto Weekly (965) on 31 Jan 2007

Peter O'Toole crafts a May-December romance with geriatric fervor and large dollop of self-effacing humor…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for BBC Radio Five Live (13) on 29 Jan 2007

Roger Michel knows how to do People-in-Rooms better than most directors do, but the joys of it really are the performances and it's worth seeing…

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By Boo Allen (301) for Denton Record-Chronicle (383) on 27 Jan 2007

Paraphrasing Henry, white hairs well become this fool and jester…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 26 Jan 2007

Venus is emotionally affecting, not because O'Toole's Maurice is coping with mortality, but because of the honest way he confronts it…

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By Mario Tarradell (36) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 26 Jan 2007

The film gives Mr. O'Toole all the space he needs to prove that his craft is still fresh and virile…

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