Hard to Swallow: Lovelace Tries to Beatify the First Porn Superstar
Rich Juzwiak · 08/09/13 02:05PMI saw Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman’s biopic Lovelace about a month ago, and I still haven't figured out its purpose. We don't really need another retelling of Linda Lovelace’s story, especially one like this: bereft of nuance and determined to make a one-dimensional victim out of a woman who was fascinating, complex, contradictory, and revolutionary.