The screen 'Chicago' is missing the hard, perverse edginess that made the Broadway revival so effective...the edges have been rounded, the ironies softened and replaced with flashy camera work and cutting.
This review of Chicago (1927) was written by Arthur Lazere and published by culturevulture.net on 26 Dec 2002.
Chicago has generally received positive reviews.
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