Review of Rules Don't Apply (2016) by Peter Travers for Rolling Stone — 23 Nov 2016
It's clear that Beatty, who has studied Hughes for decades, has an instinctive understanding of the man, from getting stuck on phrases he repeats endlessly to making deals he can't wait to run away from.
No kids. No roots. Sex, movies and aviation are the only constants. Why? Beatty hints, but never tells us. But his performance, filled with comic bite and aching confusion, teases a much deeper portrait.
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This review of Rules Don't Apply (2016) was written by Peter Travers and published by Rolling Stone on 23 Nov 2016.
Rules Don't Apply has generally received mixed reviews.
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