Review of The Long Goodbye (1973) by Rossiter Drake for San Francisco Examiner — 11 Jan 2009
Robert Altman's labyrinthine take on the Raymond Chandler classic is noir unburdened by a straight narrative - it's a triumph of atmosphere and attitude, a swiftly unfolding whodunit punctuated by subversive absurdities and shattering acts of violence.
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This review of The Long Goodbye (1973) was written by Rossiter Drake and published by San Francisco Examiner on 11 Jan 2009.
The Long Goodbye has generally received very positive reviews.
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