Review of The Black Dahlia (2006) by Colin Covert for Minneapolis Star Tribune — 13 Sep 2006
Brian De Palma's film honors Ellroy's grim prose but can't accommodate his byzantine plot. What seems rich and intricate on the page is tangled and impenetrable onscreen.
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This review of The Black Dahlia (2006) was written by Colin Covert and published by Minneapolis Star Tribune on 13 Sep 2006.
The Black Dahlia has generally received mixed reviews.
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