Review of Novocaine (2001) by Bill Gallo for New Times (L.A.) — 06 Apr 2016
Atkins has trouble keeping the tension high and the jokes rolling. Halfway through he begins tripping over the noir genre's dark rules, and in the end he veers off into a haze of romantic redemption that Billy Wilder and Nicholas Ray would have scoffed at.
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This review of Novocaine (2001) was written by Bill Gallo and published by New Times (L.A.) on 06 Apr 2016.
Novocaine has generally received mixed reviews.
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