Reception
The film received generally positive reviews from critics. The film holds a 75% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a "Certified Fresh" rating with a score of 75% based on reviews from 179 critics. Metacritic gives a weighted average score of 71% based on revies from 40 critics.
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“Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion.... Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.”
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