Pumbaa wrote:
> 
> By Joe Morgenstern --
> See WSJ Friday, April 1, 2005 Section W1
> 
> Final paragraph says, " If you're a fan of the source material, or the
> genre, you'll probably want to see the film, if only for the force of its
> imagery.

Funny--I would have thought a long-time critic like Morgenstern
would be familiar with film noir.

 Still know what you're letting yourself in for. While "Sin City" on
> screen evokes the same feeling of bottomless decadence and dread that the
> novels do, there is one crucial difference - you can put the novels down."

Heh--one of the best reviews of this movie I've seen notes, "This
movie will be too much for Bush America, which is the best thing I
can say about it." :)

C.
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