Filled with every clich頡vailable , every bombastic device
available, all the graphix EFX that top $ can buy, siliconed
and surgically implanted acting, Sin City is a very sad
parody of both the very good BD it came from and any type of
film noir, even Œmodern¹ ones ࠬa pulp fiction/reserv.dogs...
To compare it to Chinatown, or Bad Lieutenant...is or would
be quite astonishing to say the least...
Montois de D鴲oit
On 4/2/05 11:13 AM, "Bill Crider" <
bcrider@houston.rr.com> wrote:
> Keith said: "Can you compare, contrast to either
Reservoir Dogs or Pulp
> Fiction? Both pretty noir in terms of film genre.
Though clearly not graphic
> comic derived."
>
> I'll have to leave that to people who know more
about the movies than I do.
> SIN CITY obviously has a comic-book sensibility, but
I'd say it was darker
> than PULP FICTION. There's a CHINATOWN influence,
but it seemed to me to be
> darker than that movie, too.
>
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