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Review of by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 02 Dec 2014

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Since the movie is about desire -- not so much for sex as for the vitality and surprise that sex can provide -- it is also about power. Few writers can match Mr. Kureishi's knowing wit on this subject, or his skill at dissecting the shifting dynamics of longing and domination.

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This review of Venus (2006) was written by and published by Wall Street Journal on 02 Dec 2014.

Venus has generally received positive reviews.

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