Review of Venus (2006) by Ella Taylor for L.A. Weekly — 09 Jun 2011
Venus may be a leering male fantasy, but it is also, improbably but persuasively, a love story as tender as it is transgressive. It's a wry celebration of the tyranny of beauty, and the tragicomic way in which desire outruns the betrayals of dying flesh.
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This review of Venus (2006) was written by Ella Taylor and published by L.A. Weekly on 09 Jun 2011.
Venus has generally received positive reviews.
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