Paltrow looks glam even in death, which only supports the notion, raised by Plath’s daughter Frieda Hughes, that the movie would be about a "Sylvia Suicide Doll." Good call.
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This review of Sylvia (2003) was written by Peter Travers and published by Rolling Stone on 23 May 2012.
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